Denver Kitch
Denver Matthew Kitch
Born: November 25, 1980
Oklahoma City, OK US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 29 (2000 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
Draft: Round 9 (2002 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Draft: Round 13 (2004 June Amateur Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
School: Yukon HS (Yukon, OK)
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Career: 2004-2007
Denver Kitch compiled a career batting average of .235 with 7 home runs and 86 RBI in his 248-game career with the Bluefield Orioles, Delmarva Shorebirds, St. Joseph Blacksnakes and Atlantic City Surf. He began playing during the 2004 season and last took the field during the 2007 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 56 | 219 | 195 | 18 | 49 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 53 | .251 | .316 | .328 | .644 | 64 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Delmarva Shorebirds | 35 | 139 | 132 | 13 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 45 | .189 | .219 | .258 | .477 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 37 | 126 | 115 | 17 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 32 | .261 | .303 | .417 | .721 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Ind | AA | St. Joseph Blacksnakes | 89 | 321 | 305 | 39 | 74 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 71 | .243 | .267 | .331 | .598 | 101 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | Ind | CAMA | Atlantic City Surf | 31 | 109 | 97 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 27 | .206 | .278 | .268 | .546 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 248 | 914 | 844 | 99 | 198 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 86 | 19 | 8 | 37 | 228 | .235 | .278 | .323 | .601 | 273 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | SS | 56 | 74 | 174 | 17 | 40 | .936 | 4.429 |
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Delmarva Shorebirds | SS | 35 | 66 | 92 | 15 | 21 | .913 | 4.514 |
| 2005 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 3B | 20 | 10 | 32 | 7 | 0 | .857 | 2.100 |
| 2005 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | SS | 14 | 23 | 47 | 3 | 8 | .959 | 5.000 |
| 2005 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2006 | Ind | AA | St. Joseph Blacksnakes | 2B | 67 | 128 | 158 | 6 | 34 | .979 | 4.269 |
| 2006 | Ind | AA | St. Joseph Blacksnakes | SS | 13 | 18 | 31 | 6 | 9 | .891 | 3.769 |
| 2006 | Ind | AA | St. Joseph Blacksnakes | 3B | 10 | 7 | 25 | 2 | 2 | .941 | 3.200 |
| 2007 | Ind | CAMA | Atlantic City Surf | 2B | 7 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 5 | .968 | 4.286 |
| 2007 | Ind | CAMA | Atlantic City Surf | 3B | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.250 |
| 2007 | Ind | CAMA | Atlantic City Surf | SS | 19 | 22 | 56 | 11 | 9 | .876 | 4.105 |
| Totals | 246 | 360 | 644 | 68 | 130 | .937 | 4.081 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | R | Appalachian League | Bluefield Orioles | BAL | June 21, 2004 | August 30, 2004 |
| 2005 | A | South Atlantic League | Delmarva Shorebirds | BAL | April 7, 2005 | May 23, 2005 |
| 2005 | R | Appalachian League | Bluefield Orioles | BAL | June 21, 2005 | August 30, 2005 |
| 2006 | Ind | American Association | St. Joseph Blacksnakes | |||
| 2007 | Ind | Canadian-American Association | Atlantic City Surf |
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