Kevin Whelan
Born: 1/8/1984 in Kerrville, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 2011-06-10 | Final Game: 2014-08-11
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 205 lbs
Full name: Kevin Joseph Whelan
Biography
Kevin Whelan, born in 1984, was a professional baseball player who played primarily as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2011 to 2014. Despite a brief career, Whelan made his mark by reaching the pinnacle of professional baseball, an achievement that few aspiring athletes attain. He appeared in three games during his time in the majors, but his statistical contributions were limited, as he finished his career with zero hits, home runs, or runs batted in, resulting in a batting average of 0.0. Additionally, he did not record any stolen bases.
Whelan's journey to the big leagues is reflective of the challenges faced by many athletes striving to succeed in a highly competitive environment. While he may not have had the opportunity to showcase his talents extensively in the major leagues, his presence in professional baseball during the early 2010s underscores the importance of perseverance and dedication within the sport. After his time in the majors, Whelan transitioned away from professional play, leaving behind a legacy that highlights the often-overlooked stories of players who contributed to the game, even if briefly.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | NYA | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | DET | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University | College Station | TX | 2003, 2004, 2005 |