Kenny Esposito
Kenneth Christopher Esposito
Born: June 9, 1950
Flushing, NY US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 175
Career: 1969-1974
Kenny Esposito compiled a career record of 24 wins and 23 losses and a 3.85 ERA in his 117-game pitching career with the Marion Mets, Pompano Beach Mets, Visalia Mets, Memphis Blues, Tidewater Tides and Mexico City Tigres. He began playing during the 1969 season and last took the field during the 1974 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | R | APPY | Marion Mets | 3 | 1 | .750 | 4.81 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 62 | 38 | 31 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Mets | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.75 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Mets | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | CALL | Visalia Mets | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40.0 | 34 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Mets | 13 | 9 | .591 | 2.97 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 173.0 | 178 | 67 | 57 | 4 | 72 | 2 | 121 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 1972 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.53 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 57.0 | 37 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 28 | 5 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.40 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.70 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | MEX | Mexico City Tigres | 0 | 2 | .000 | 40.50 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 24 | 23 | .511 | 3.85 | 117 | 41 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 388.0 | 372 | 198 | 166 | 19 | 200 | 12 | 297 | 25 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | R | APPY | Marion Mets | 12 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .111 | .111 | .167 | .278 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Mets | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | CALL | Visalia Mets | 17 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .300 | .300 | .400 | .700 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Mets | 28 | 70 | 62 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | .113 | .127 | .210 | .337 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 30 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .125 | .417 | .125 | .542 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 92 | 116 | 101 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 48 | .129 | .170 | .208 | .378 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Mets | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1969 | R | APPY | Marion Mets | P | 12 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 1.250 |
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Mets | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1970 | A | CALL | Visalia Mets | P | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .294 |
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Mets | P | 26 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 0 | .878 | 1.385 |
| 1972 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | P | 30 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .467 |
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1973 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | P | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .308 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | P | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .700 |
| 1974 | AAA | MEX | Mexico City Tigres | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 117 | 12 | 69 | 6 | 2 | .931 | .692 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | R | Appalachian League | Marion Mets | NYN | ||
| 1969 | A | Florida State League | Pompano Beach Mets | NYN | ||
| 1970 | A | Florida State League | Pompano Beach Mets | NYN | ||
| 1970 | A | California League | Visalia Mets | NYN | ||
| 1971 | A | Florida State League | Pompano Beach Mets | NYN | ||
| 1972 | AA | Texas League | Memphis Blues | NYN | ||
| 1972 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1973 | AA | Texas League | Memphis Blues | NYN | ||
| 1973 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1974 | AAA | Mexican League | Mexico City Tigres |
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