Kevin Drake
Kevin Maurice Drake
Born: April 12, 1956
Nagoya, JP
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 1 (1974 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Cabrillo HS (Lompoc, CA)
Career: 1974-1977
Kevin Drake compiled a career batting average of .228 with 11 home runs and 98 RBI in his 356-game career with the Cedar Rapids Astros, Denver Bears, Dubuque Packers and Columbus Astros. He began playing during the 1974 season and last took the field during the 1977 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 15 | 68 | 61 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 17 | .279 | .343 | .344 | .688 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Astros | 25 | 112 | 108 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 35 | .222 | .250 | .259 | .509 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 39 | 131 | 121 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 42 | .165 | .217 | .223 | .440 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | A | MIDW | Dubuque Packers | 51 | 161 | 150 | 22 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 47 | .220 | .262 | .307 | .569 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1976 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 128 | 476 | 437 | 50 | 117 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 22 | 3 | 25 | 88 | .268 | .313 | .314 | .626 | 137 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 1977 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 98 | 350 | 324 | 31 | 63 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 102 | .194 | .243 | .293 | .537 | 95 | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 356 | 1298 | 1201 | 136 | 274 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 98 | 50 | 10 | 65 | 331 | .228 | .274 | .295 | .569 | 354 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Astros | OF | 25 | 48 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .929 | 2.080 |
| 1974 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | OF | 15 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .941 | 2.133 |
| 1975 | A | MIDW | Dubuque Packers | OF | 41 | 58 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .924 | 1.488 |
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | OF | 39 | 83 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .944 | 2.154 |
| 1976 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | OF | 125 | 310 | 12 | 5 | 2 | .985 | 2.576 |
| 1977 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | OF | 97 | 214 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .978 | 2.247 |
| Totals | 342 | 744 | 25 | 26 | 4 | .967 | 2.249 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Astros | HOU | ||
| 1974 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | HOU | ||
| 1975 | A | Midwest League | Dubuque Packers | HOU | ||
| 1975 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Astros | HOU | ||
| 1976 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Astros | HOU | ||
| 1977 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Astros | HOU |
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