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Ken Harvey

Ken Harvey Notable

b. March 1, 1978 · Kansas City Royals 2001, 2003–2005

Ken Harvey played 2001 to 2005 for the Kansas City Royals as a first baseman.

Across 271 games he batted .274, with 273 hits and 102 runs. He finished with 27 home runs, 54 doubles and 3 stolen bases.

He played 180 games at first base, with 1,467 putouts and 15 errors. He turned 154 double plays.

He was an All-Star in 2004.

He was born in Los Angeles, CA, USA on March 1, 1978. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
All-Star selection 1 2004

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
2001 KCR 41213 100 2040 .250
2003 KCR 13548550129 30013 6429942 .266
2004 KCR 12045647131 20113 5528891 .287
2005 KCR 1245410 301 53130 .222
Career 271998102273 54127 126602003 .274

On this day & linked events

1978

Born March 1, 1978

Los Angeles, CA, USA

2001

Major-league debut: Ken Harvey

Ken Harvey made a major-league debut on September 18, 2001.

2005

Final major-league game: Ken Harvey

Ken Harvey played a final major-league game on May 18, 2005.

Image: Jeffrey Hayes, CC BY 2.0