Kevin King (baseball)
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| Kevin King | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: February 11, 1969 Atwater, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 2, 1993, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 14, 1995, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Wins-Losses | 0–3 |
| Earned run average | 7.34 |
| Strikeouts | 17 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Kevin Ray King (born February 11, 1969) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He made 34 appearances, all in relief, over parts of three seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), from 1993–1995, all with the Seattle Mariners. King attended Braggs High School and the University of Oklahoma.
King attended Braggs High School in Braggs, Oklahoma. He was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the ninth round of the 1987 MLB draft, but did not sign.[1] He instead attended the University of Oklahoma, where his teammates included future Major League players, Darron Cox and Matt Ruebel.[2] King was a three-time letter winner from 1988 to 1990,[3] as well as a 1989 All-District Honoree.[4] He was selected to the 1988 All-Big Eight Conference Second Team and later the 1989 All-Big Eight Conference First Team.[5] In 1988, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[6] After his junior season he was selected by the Seattle Mariners in the seventh round of the 1990 MLB draft.[7]