Kevin Plawecki
| Kevin Plawecki | |
|---|---|
Plawecki with the Cleveland Indians in 2019 | |
| Catcher | |
| Born: February 26, 1991 Hinsdale, Illinois, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 21, 2015, for the New York Mets | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 4, 2022, for the Texas Rangers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .235 |
| Home runs | 22 |
| Runs batted in | 137 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Kevin Jeffrey Plawecki (/pləˈwɛki/; born February 26, 1991) is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, and Texas Rangers.
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.