Kevin Mench
Texas Rangers 2002–2005; Milwaukee Brewers 2006; Texas Rangers 2006; Milwaukee Brewers 2007; Toronto Blue Jays 2008; Washington Nationals 2010
Percentile snapshot
2005 season — qualified batters
of 149 qualified 2005 batters (min 502 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 110 | 412 | 366 | 52 | 95 | 20 | 2 | 15 | 60 | 31 | 83 | 1 | 1 | .260 | .327 | .448 | .775 | 97.6 | 97.4 | .338 | 0.7 |
| 2003 | 38 | 139 | 125 | 15 | 40 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .320 | .381 | .464 | .845 | 117.0 | 113.2 | .373 | 0.6 |
| 2004 | 125 | 481 | 438 | 69 | 122 | 30 | 3 | 26 | 71 | 33 | 63 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .335 | .539 | .874 | 115.2 | 116.3 | .371 | 1.8 |
| 2005 | 150 | 615 | 557 | 71 | 147 | 33 | 3 | 25 | 73 | 50 | 68 | 4 | 3 | .264 | .328 | .469 | .797 | 104.2 | 104.8 | .344 | 1.6 |
| 2006 | 127 | 482 | 446 | 45 | 120 | 24 | 2 | 13 | 68 | 27 | 59 | 1 | 0 | .269 | .313 | .419 | .733 | 82.6 | 86.3 | .316 | -0.1 |
| 2007 | 101 | 308 | 288 | 39 | 77 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 16 | 21 | 3 | 1 | .267 | .305 | .441 | .746 | 87.4 | 90.8 | .323 | 0.1 |
| 2008 | 51 | 131 | 115 | 18 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .243 | .321 | .357 | .677 | 79.7 | 82.3 | .302 | -0.2 |
| 2010 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .172 | .111 | .284 | -28.6 | -20.8 | .145 | -0.4 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-30 | LAA @ TEX Gameday | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 2004-07-04 | TEX @ HOU Gameday | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 2002-06-20 | TEX @ CHC Gameday | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| 2004-04-25 | SEA @ TEX Gameday | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 2004-09-10 | TOR @ TEX Gameday | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.