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Kevin Mench was born on 7 January, 1978 in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., is an American baseball player. Discover Kevin Mench's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?

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Age 46 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 7 January, 1978
Birthday 7 January
Birthplace Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Kevin Mench Height, Weight & Measurements

At 46 years old, Kevin Mench height is 1.83 m and Weight 100 kg.

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Height 1.83 m
Weight 100 kg
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Who Is Kevin Mench's Wife?

His wife is Shana Mench

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Kevin Mench Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kevin Mench worth at the age of 46 years old? Kevin Mench’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Kevin Mench's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1926

On April 26,, Mench became the 19th player in major league history to hit a home run in at least six straight games.

The streak started, oddly, not too long after Mench discovered that a recurring toe injury was due to a shoe problem – he had been wearing size 12 shoes since his teenage years, but discovered his actual shoe size was 12½.

On the same date, Mench set an American League record with seven consecutive multi-RBI games, a record which still stands.

On April 28, Mench extended his home run streak to seven straight games, shattering his own franchise record with the Texas Rangers, and setting an all-time record for right-handed batters.

The current record for most consecutive games with a home run is eight, held by Dale Long, Don Mattingly, and Ken Griffey Jr..

1978

Kevin Ford Mench (born January 7, 1978) is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played eight years in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Texas Rangers (2002–2006), Milwaukee Brewers (2006–2007), Toronto Blue Jays (2008) and Washington Nationals (2010).

1997

In the America East, he was named Rookie of the Year in 1997 and Player of the Year in 1998 and 1999.

In the America East, he was named Rookie of the Year in 1997 and Player of the Year in 1998 and 1999.

1998

Following high school, Mench attended the University of Delaware where he led the Blue Hens to the NCAA tournament in 1998 and 1999.

In 1998, Mench led the NCAA with 33 home runs and knocked in 72 runs to earn Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Year and consensus All-America Honors.

In 1998, he played collegiate summer baseball for the Chatham A's of the Cape Cod Baseball League.

In 1998, Mench led the NCAA with 33 home runs and knocked in 72 runs to earn Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Year and consensus All-America Honors.

1999

On June 2, 1999, the Texas Rangers drafted Mench in the fourth round with the 118th overall pick.

2005

For his accomplishments, Mench was inducted into the University of Delaware athletics hall of fame in 2005.

In his rookie year,, Mench hit 15 home runs, tied for third among rookies, and drove in 60 runs.

He finished seventh in the American League Rookie of the Year balloting.

After an injury-plagued, Mench responded in by setting career bests in batting average (.279), home runs (26), RBI (71) and slugging percentage (.539).

He followed that up by posting similar numbers in, finishing with a .264 average, 25 home runs and a career-high 73 RBI in 150 games.

On June 30, 2005, Mench hit three home runs in a single game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

Mench was inducted into the University of Delaware athletics hall of fame in 2005.

2006

On July 26, 2006, Mench hit a two-run double against the New York Yankees, the 50,000th hit in Rangers franchise history; two days later, he was traded to the Milwaukee Brewers along with Francisco Cordero, Laynce Nix, and Julian Cordero, for Carlos Lee and Nelson Cruz.

Mench got his first hit with the Brewers on July 29, 2006, against the Cincinnati Reds, where he also collected an RBI.

During the subsequent offseason, Mench had been repeatedly criticized by Brewers fans on radio programs for his lackluster 2006 performance with the Brewers.

Mench hit only .230 with a home run and 18 RBI in 40 games for the Brewers.

Mench also stated he did not want to platoon in left field, taken by many fans as an excessive demand considering his performance for the Brewers so far.

2007

On January 16,, Mench and the Brewers agreed on a one-year contract for the 2007 season that would pay him $3.4 million.

He was not offered a new contract by the Brewers and became a free agent on December 12, 2007.

2008

On February 12, 2008, Mench signed a minor league deal to return to the Rangers.

On May 9,, Mench was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays for cash considerations.

On August 25, 2008, Mench was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse by the Blue Jays, but was recalled in early September.

On December 24, 2008, Mench signed a one-year deal to with the Hanshin Tigers of Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.

2009

He also spent a season in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) with the Hanshin Tigers in 2009.

He is most noted for having had the largest cap size (8 1/4) in the majors when he was an active player, a feature that earned him the nickname Shrek.

Mench attended The Independence School and St. Mark's High School in Delaware.

2010

On February 2, 2010, Mench signed a minor league deal with the Washington Nationals.

2012

On February 18, 2012, Mench confirmed on his Twitter account his retirement from Major League Baseball.

2017

He was inducted into the Delaware Sports Hall of Fame in 2017.

Mench is married to former Chicago White Sox outfielder Scott Podsednik's sister, Shana.

They have three children, twins (boy and girl) and a girl.