Ken Huizenga
Kenneth L. Huizenga
Born: August 4, 1953
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 3 (1971 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
Draft: Round 1 (1975 January Secondary Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: Glendora HS (CA)
Southern California
Career: 1975-1979
Ken Huizenga compiled a career batting average of .241 with 39 home runs and 226 RBI in his 592-game career with the Winter Haven Red Sox, Bristol Red Sox, Winston-Salem Red Sox and Pawtucket Red Sox. He began playing during the 1975 season and last took the field during the 1979 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | 7 | 28 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .160 | .250 | .320 | .570 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | 98 | 385 | 339 | 39 | 84 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 42 | 49 | .248 | .332 | .327 | .659 | 111 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 119 | 483 | 430 | 69 | 102 | 28 | 5 | 18 | 73 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 83 | .237 | .306 | .451 | .757 | 194 | 5 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1977 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | 135 | 516 | 471 | 39 | 122 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 55 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 51 | .259 | .311 | .367 | .678 | 173 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 73 | 217 | 190 | 17 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 30 | .242 | .310 | .321 | .631 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1978 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | 46 | 167 | 153 | 14 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 20 | .281 | .335 | .366 | .701 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 114 | 314 | 294 | 23 | 57 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 39 | .194 | .235 | .293 | .527 | 86 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 592 | 2110 | 1902 | 205 | 458 | 94 | 10 | 39 | 226 | 21 | 16 | 167 | 276 | .241 | .303 | .362 | .665 | 689 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | OF | 91 | 207 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .995 | 2.341 |
| 1975 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | OF | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 1.857 |
| 1976 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | OF | 118 | 279 | 14 | 6 | 4 | .980 | 2.483 |
| 1977 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | OF | 135 | 248 | 5 | 7 | 2 | .973 | 1.874 |
| 1978 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | OF | 69 | 123 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .984 | 1.812 |
| 1978 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | OF | 41 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 1.707 |
| 1979 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | OF | 114 | 157 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .988 | 1.412 |
| Totals | 575 | 1095 | 33 | 20 | 9 | .983 | 1.962 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | A | Florida State League | Winter Haven Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1975 | AA | Eastern League | Bristol Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1976 | A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1977 | AA | Eastern League | Bristol Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1978 | AA | Eastern League | Bristol Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1978 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1979 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS |
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