Patrick Kivlehan
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Career
Kivlehan played both college baseball and college football at Rutgers University.[1] In his four years of football at Rutgers, he played in 43 games as a backup defensive back, recording 40 tackles and one interception. After his college football career ended after his senior season, he joined Rutgers baseball team.[2][1] In his one season of baseball, he hit .392/.480/.693 with 14 home runs, 50 runs batted in (RBI) and 24 stolen bases in 51 games. For his play he was named the Big East Player of the Year.[3]
Seattle Mariners
Kivlehan was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the fourth round of the 2012 Major League Baseball Draft.[4][5][6] He made his professional debut that season for the Everett AquaSox.[7] In 72 games, he hit .301/.373/.511 with 12 home runs and 52 RBI. Kivlehan started the 2013 season with the Clinton LumberKings. After hitting .283/.344/.386 and three home runs in 60 games with Clinton, he was promoted to the High Desert Mavericks. In 68 games with High Desert he hit .320/.384/.530 with 13 home runs in 68 games. Overall he hit .303/.366/.464 and 16 home runs. After the season he played in the Arizona Fall League.[8] Kivlehan returned to High Desert to start 2014. After hitting nine home runs in 32 games, he was promoted to the Jackson Generals.[9] The Mariners added him to their 40-man roster after the 2015 season.[10]
Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers acquired Kivlehan from the Mariners on December 2, 2015 as a player to be named later from an earlier trade that sent Leonys Martín and Anthony Bass to the Mariners and Tom Wilhelmsen and James Jones to the Rangers.[11]
Return to Seattle
On May 29, 2016, Kivlehan was traded back to the Mariners for a player to be named later or cash considerations.[12]
References
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- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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- Everett AquaSox players
- Clinton LumberKings players
- High Desert Mavericks players
- Jackson Generals (Southern League) players
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- Surprise Saguaros players
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- Baseball players at the 2015 Pan American Games
