Ross Kivett
Ross Kivett
Born: October 19, 1991
Broadview Heights, OH US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, CF, LF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 10 (2013 June Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
Draft: Round 6 (2014 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Kansas State
Career: 2014-2017
Ross Kivett compiled a career batting average of .248 with 22 home runs and 149 RBI in his 760-game career with the Connecticut Tigers, West Michigan Whitecaps, Lakeland Flying Tigers, Traverse City Beach Bums, Erie SeaWolves and Kansas City T-Bones. He began playing during the 2014 season and last took the field during the 2017 campaign.
 West Michigan Whitecaps |
 Connecticut Tigers |
 Lakeland Flying Tigers |
 Kansas City T-Bones |
 Traverse City Beach Bums |
 Erie SeaWolves |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 19 | 76 | 65 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | .215 | .297 | .246 | .543 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | 47 | 209 | 190 | 26 | 55 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 24 | .289 | .343 | .379 | .722 | 72 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 133 | 585 | 524 | 75 | 140 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 50 | 28 | 5 | 44 | 66 | .267 | .330 | .357 | .687 | 187 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 118 | 511 | 432 | 61 | 93 | 24 | 3 | 11 | 51 | 12 | 5 | 70 | 84 | .215 | .328 | .361 | .689 | 156 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 25 | 93 | 78 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | .218 | .337 | .359 | .696 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 41 | 179 | 159 | 19 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 32 | .270 | .335 | .358 | .694 | 57 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | Ind | AA | Kansas City T-Bones | 9 | 46 | 40 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .150 | .244 | .200 | .444 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | Ind | FRON | Traverse City Beach Bums | 5 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .278 | .381 | .444 | .825 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 397 | 1720 | 1506 | 203 | 373 | 77 | 8 | 22 | 149 | 64 | 17 | 166 | 232 | .248 | .329 | .353 | .682 | 532 | 36 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | OF | 45 | 84 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2014 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | CF | 43 | 82 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.047 |
| 2014 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | CF | 18 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.833 |
| 2014 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | OF | 18 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.833 |
| 2014 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | LF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2014 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2015 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | CF | 50 | 108 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .991 | 2.280 |
| 2015 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | RF | 48 | 103 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .982 | 2.292 |
| 2015 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | LF | 25 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .978 | 1.760 |
| 2015 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | OF | 121 | 253 | 15 | 4 | 3 | .985 | 2.215 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | CF | 86 | 184 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .995 | 2.186 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | LF | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | RF | 29 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.690 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | OF | 117 | 237 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .996 | 2.068 |
| 2017 | Ind | AA | Kansas City T-Bones | CF | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 2017 | Ind | AA | Kansas City T-Bones | OF | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.444 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | CF | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 2.833 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | OF | 40 | 84 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .978 | 2.250 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | CF | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2017 | Ind | FRON | Traverse City Beach Bums | 1B | 3 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.333 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | OF | 23 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.391 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | RF | 20 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .978 | 2.250 |
| 2017 | Ind | FRON | Traverse City Beach Bums | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2017 | Ind | FRON | Traverse City Beach Bums | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 2017 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | RF | 19 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.263 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | LF | 15 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.867 |
| 2017 | Ind | FRON | Traverse City Beach Bums | 3B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 3.000 |
| Totals | 760 | 1563 | 75 | 16 | 18 | .990 | 2.155 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Connecticut Tigers | DET | June 19, 2014 | August 10, 2014 |
| 2014 | A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | August 12, 2014 | September 1, 2014 |
| 2015 | A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | April 10, 2015 | September 7, 2015 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Lakeland Flying Tigers | DET | April 7, 2016 | September 4, 2016 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Lakeland Flying Tigers | DET | April 6, 2017 | May 22, 2017 |
| 2017 | AA | Eastern League | Erie SeaWolves | DET | May 23, 2017 | June 26, 2017 |
| 2017 | Ind | American Association | Kansas City T-Bones | July 4, 2017 | July 13, 2017 | |
| 2017 | Ind | Frontier League | Traverse City Beach Bums | July 28, 2017 | August 2, 2017 |
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