1983
Born February 22, 1983
St. Petersburg, FL, USA
Casey Kotchman Notable
b. February 22, 1983 · Anaheim Angels 2004, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2005–2008, Atlanta Braves 2008–2009, Boston Red Sox 2009, Seattle Mariners 2010, Tampa Bay Rays 2011, Cleveland Indians 2012, Miami Marlins 2013
Casey Kotchman played for eight clubs across 10 seasons as a first baseman, opening with the Anaheim Angels in 2004 and closing with the Miami Marlins in 2013.
Across 939 games he batted .260, with 799 hits and 322 runs. He finished with 71 home runs, 157 doubles and 14 stolen bases.
He played 870 games at first base, with 6,768 putouts and 18 errors. He turned 649 double plays.
He was born in St. Petersburg, FL, USA on February 22, 1983. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | ANA | 38 | 116 | 7 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 3 | .224 |
| 2005 | LAA | 47 | 126 | 16 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 15 | 18 | 1 | .278 |
| 2006 | LAA | 29 | 79 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0 | .152 |
| 2007 | LAA | 137 | 443 | 64 | 131 | 37 | 3 | 11 | 68 | 53 | 43 | 2 | .296 |
| 2008 | ATL/LAA | 143 | 525 | 65 | 143 | 28 | 1 | 14 | 74 | 36 | 39 | 2 | .272 |
| 2009 | ATL/BOS | 126 | 385 | 37 | 103 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 48 | 39 | 42 | 1 | .268 |
| 2010 | SEA | 125 | 414 | 37 | 90 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 51 | 35 | 57 | 0 | .217 |
| 2011 | TBR | 146 | 500 | 44 | 153 | 24 | 2 | 10 | 48 | 48 | 66 | 2 | .306 |
| 2012 | CLE | 142 | 463 | 46 | 106 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 55 | 26 | 49 | 3 | .229 |
| 2013 | MIA | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 939 | 3071 | 322 | 799 | 157 | 7 | 71 | 388 | 267 | 339 | 14 | .260 |
On this day & linked events
2004
Major-league debut: Casey Kotchman
Casey Kotchman made a major-league debut on May 9, 2004.
2013
Final major-league game: Casey Kotchman
Casey Kotchman played a final major-league game on June 8, 2013.