Kevin Thompson (baseball player)
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| New York Yankees — No. 27 | |
| Center field | |
| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
| Major League Baseball debut | |
|---|---|
| June 3, 2006 for the New York Yankees | |
| Selected MLB statistics (through 2006) |
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| Batting average | .300 |
| Home runs | 1 |
| RBI's | 6 |
Kevin DeShawn Thompson (born September 18, 1979 in Fort Worth, Texas) is a major league right fielder for the New York Yankees.
He was drafted in the 18th round (529th overall) of the 1998 amateur entry draft by the Minnesota Twins.
He won the Yankees minor league player of the year award for the 2005 season, when he played with the Yankees' Double-A affiliate, the Trenton Thunder and the Triple-A affiliate, the Columbus Clippers. He made his major league debut on June 3, 2006 as a member of the Yankees, getting his first major league hit in the game.
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