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Kevin Plawecki
American baseball player (born 1991) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kevin Jeffrey Plawecki (/pləˈwɛki/; born February 26, 1991) is an American professional baseball catcher in the San Diego Padres organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, and Texas Rangers.
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Kevin Plawecki | |
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![]() Plawecki with Cleveland in 2019 | |
San Diego Padres | |
Catcher | |
Born: (1991-02-26) February 26, 1991 (age 33) Hinsdale, Illinois, U.S. | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 21, 2015, for the New York Mets | |
MLB statistics (through 2022 season) | |
Batting average | .235 |
Home runs | 22 |
Runs batted in | 137 |
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Plawecki starred in baseball for Westfield High School in Indiana. He then attended Purdue University, where he played college baseball for the Boilermakers, was named an All-American in 2012, and won the Big Ten Conference Baseball Player of the Year in 2012. The Mets selected him with the 35th overall pick in the 2012 MLB draft.