21 Jennifer Frey, Dont Get Excited for McReynoldss Sake, New York Times, February 22, 1994. The left fielder hit .288 with 27 home runs and 99 RBIs that season, finishing second on the Mets behind Strawberry. Kevin McReynolds was born in Little Rock, AR. Rev. Raymond, McReynoldss father, served in the U.S. Army as a mechanic. Kevin is a married man. The Padres lost to the Detroit Tigers four games to one. He has got the degree of B.A from Baylor University in Waco, Texas. The next day, he broke his left wrist while breaking up a double play, and, consequently, never got to play in the World Series. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Kelvin Reynolds Biography. It hurt me more than him, Raymond said. He is a member of famous Player with the age 63 years old group. His 29 home runs and 95 RBIs were third best for the Mets behind Strawberry and Howard Johnson. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'depthbio_com-box-4','ezslot_1',699,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-depthbio_com-box-4-0'); He is 62 years old. 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He said that he may not have been appreciated in San Diego because of his quiet nature. Were concerned with substance and thats what hes all about. The Mets traded for McReynolds in December of. Find out more. He continued to produce offensively after his arrival in New York. McReynolds along with minor-leaguer Adam Ging and Gene Walter were traded for minor leaguers Kevin Armstrong and Kevin Brown as well as Shawn Abner, Stan Jefferson and Kevin Mitchell. Still, he has fond memories of his childhood, of the home he grew up in even if their house was modest, almost shack-like. On January 5, 1994, McReynolds was traded back to the Mets for Vince Coleman, after Coleman started a controversy in New York. The San Diego Padres drafted him as the sixth pick in the first round of the 1981 MLB June amateur draft.5. He is a millionaire. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. According to The Daily Camera, the McReynolds' middle daughter, 9-years-old at the time, was abducted on December 26, 1974, and witnessed the sexual molestation of her friend. Joe Sexton in the Times summed up the near-universal complaint: McReynolds, as often as not in the cleanup slot in the order, never generated the power numbers expected of him.16, After this disappointing season, the Mets traded McReynolds to the Kansas City Royals on December 12, 1991. At one point, his wife even phoned into a radio call-in show to say that McReynolds was only two pounds heavier than the previous year. After retiring, McReynolds built the Kevin McReynolds Sports Complex near Sylvan Hills High School. He hit .265/.328/.447. I spend a good amount of time down there. McReynoldss duck club allows him to indulge his lifelong passion for hunting, which he had always enjoyed on the off-seasons when he was a player.24, He looks back on his big league career fondly, feeling fortunate to have played with several Hall of Famers during his career. As Jim Murray wrote in the Los Angeles Times that year: Its not that New York intimidates him. Find out about Kevin McReynolds birthday activities in timeline view here. Kevin loved animals, loved to touch them. He is so clean, he squeaks. He struggled again at the plate early in the season, and the Mets fans booed him roundly. I talked to him, and said: Isnt it a shame that you cant play in the Series? He said: Sure, but I wont worry about it. He doesnt show emotion. He led his Bears team to the Arkansas Class AAA State Baseball Championship and was tournament MVP in 1978. It was, at the time, the most the team had ever given a player in their history. I didnt come from a wealthy family, and [the Brewers] offered no money, said McReynolds. with us. I dont see why people do., Said Selakovich: Success will never change Kevin McReynolds. She would not find a job when her boys were kids, mainly because she did not want to leave them alone until they were ready to face the world. And a lot of great ballplayers never got to the World Series. A lot of scouts were there, following us around, he said. As of this writing, he was investing most of his energies in his duck hunting club, which he had purchased after his first big contract with the Mets. During the offseason, the Padres had traded for Carmelo Martinez, Al Newman and Craig Lefferts as part of a three-team five-player deal with the Chicago Cubs and Montreal Expos. 24 John Manuel, Where Are They Now?, Baseball America.com, July 21, 2017. But McReynoldss productivity dropped in 1991; he finished the season with just 16 home runs and 74 RBIs. The pair share three children with each other. According to Depthbio Database, Kevin McReynolds height and weight is not available. Unfortunately, there were no organized leagues in which to hone his skills.3. And therein lies the problem, because McReynolds is not suited for this big-city superstar role thats been given him. October 16, 1959 McReynolds is an avid duck-hunter and fisherman. People say I have a lackadaisical, lazy attitude and Im sorry they feel that way. He has batted .276 and .288. During his two years with the Royals, McReynolds hit a combined batting average of .246, hit 24 home runs and 91 RBIs. He apparently had been able to punt 60 yards in ninth grade and looked to be an excellent quarterback. what do poppy seedlings look like; summary disposition michigan; farmanfarmaian family tree. Over the next two years McReynolds earned his keep and gave the Mets confidence that his signing hadnt been a mistake. In 2011, McReynolds became the school's first inductee to the National High School Hall of Fame. McReynolds played in 109 games for the Royals in 1992, the fewest since he become a full time player in 1984. McReynolds made his major league debut for the Padres on June 2, 1983, against the Philadelphia Phillies; he hit a home run in his fourth at-bat. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Kevin McReynolds at a card show at Hofstra University in spring 2013. As a freshman in 1979, McReynolds hit .282 with eight home runs and 37 RBIs while starting in the Razorbacks outfield. At Arkansas, McReynolds proved that the Razorbacks made a good move in giving him that scholarship. And she is serving as the governor of Iowa. Nor is he a Yup, Nope type. McReynolds along with rookie outfielder Carmelo Martnez was hyped as the M&M Boys after the New York Yankees 1960s power-hitting duo of Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. As Kevin is a film director whereas Costner is an actor. McReynolds had not been a secret to MLB. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. He never shows emotion, and Jackie says it sometimes drives her crazy. . In 1988, the Mets made it to the NLCS against the Los Angeles Dodgers. To be a superstar, one has to have the correct mental framework, the ability to adapt to fear and tension. Bio, Age, Net Worth 2023, Allegations, What is Erica Hernandez Net Worth 2023? Kevin is also best known as, Outfielder who spent 12 years in the MLB with three different teams. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. He had grown up in Camp Robinson, a base for the Arkansas National Guard. Kevin McReynolds's net worth There are only one or two Kevin McReynolds every 10 to 15 years, Selakovich said. McReynolds, a North Little Rock. He grew up in meagre circumstances. Al Harazin, the Mets general manager, explained why the Mets were anxious to have McReynolds signed: New York is preoccupied with style. from the SABR BioProject, More Kevin McReynolds Pages at Baseball Reference. McReynolds shared the team lead for home runs with 20 and Martinez was fourth on the team with 66 RBIs. Kevin is a student of B.A. That year, McReynolds came in third in the MVP voting behind Kirk Gibson and Darryl Strawberry. We have estimated while batting .272. Join Facebook to connect with Kevin Mcreynolds and others you may know. Kelvin Reynolds is an American journalist currently working as a reporter for WBRC FOX6 News in Tuscaloosa Bureau. According to his date of birth, his sin dish is Capricon. At first, Raymond and Kathryn McReynolds did not know what to think of Jackie, a petite blonde. McReynolds played fairly well in the series batting .250 with 2 home runs and 4 RBIs. But soon Raymond was hugging her, and Jackie is certain that he rarely hugs anyone. . This brought attention to McReynolds, who was known for not wanting attention. Kevin is a married man. Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old? 4 He also met his future wife, Jackie, during his high school years. His best season came in 1988, as McReynolds tied his career high batting average at .288 and set career highs in RBIs with 99 and stolen bases with 21, which set a Major League Baseball record for stolen bases without being caught stealing; the record was broken by Chase Utley in 2009. School: University of Arkansas (Fayetteville, AR), Debut: Kevin McReynolds had a .265 average over his career. On December 6, 1991, the Mets traded McReynolds, along with Gregg Jefferies and Keith Miller, to the Kansas City Royals for Bret Saberhagen. Thats O.K. His best season came in 1988, as McReynolds tied his career high batting average at .288 and set career highs in RBIs with 99 and stolen bases with 21, which set a Major League Baseball record for stolen bases without being caught stealing; the record was broken by Chase Utley in 2009. trends.embed.renderExploreWidget("TIMESERIES", {"comparisonItem":[{"keyword":"Kevin McReynolds","geo":"","time":"today 12-m"}],"category":0,"property":""}, {"exploreQuery":"q=Kevin McReynolds&date=today 12-m","guestPath":"https://trends.google.com:443/trends/embed/"}); He helped the San Diego Padres win their first-ever pennant in 1984. Who is Kevin McReynolds View the profiles of professionals named "Kevin Mcreynolds" on LinkedIn. Now, frog-gigging, for all you yankees, is hellacious fun, sort of the Arkansas equivalent to cruising chicks, only its supposedly better. So If You Find other Information about Kevin McReynolds Life Story to add or update, Please Share in to comment box. The budding superstar is really just a plain old buddy-boy from North Lil Rock, Ark. These guys were legends to me growing up that I got to play with. It turned out that McReynolds was not able to face the world until he left North Little Rock for the University of Arkansas. But the change had little impact on his defensive performance as he finished with a .987 fielding percentage in 1987. The San Diego Padres selected McReynolds with the sixth pick in the first round of the 1981 Major League Baseball draft. He became one of the starting outfielders for San Diego in 1984. 's salary? He was born on October 16, 1959 and his birthplace is Arkansas. I have no use for it, he said. In 1984, the Padres reached the World Series for the first time in franchise history. Even worse, he missed the World Series. The Royals went 3-17 in April. McReynolds played for the Class A-Advanced Reno Padres in Nevada, the Double-A Amarillo Gold Sox in Texas, and then the Triple-A Las Vegas Stars. His agent is gambling that hes better than anyone expects.. 7 Ken Denlinger, McReynolds Sits One Out, Washington Post, October 12, 1984. When they come across a frog, the guy with the light shines it on the frog, and the guy with the gig spears the thing. View popular celebrities life details, birth signs and real ages. In Game 1, McReynolds famously collided with Dodgers catcher Mike Scioscia. Ill do what I want to do. Selakovich also compares McReynolds, age 25, to the Mets Darryl Strawberry, age 23, claiming the Padres would not make a straight up McReynolds-Strawberry trade if it were offered to them, saying McReynolds should make as much money as Strawberry, too (about $400,000 annually). So they had to go driving around the hills screaming for a deaf dog. He also recorded 21 stolen bases without being caught stealing to set the then NL Record. Kevin McReynolds Position: Leftfielder Bats: Right Throws: Right 6-0 , 205lb (183cm, 92kg) Born: October 16, 1959 (Age: 63-138d) in Little Rock, AR us More bio, uniform, draft, salary info 18 18 22 22 Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. His full name is Kevin Hal Reynolds. Phone: 602.496.1460 So, how much is Kevin McReynolds worth at the age of 63 years old? 2 Joseph Durso, Silent McReynolds Lets Actions Speak for Mets, New York Times, August 21, 1988. At 63 years old, Kevin McReynolds height not available right now. He may not ever get another chance. This biography was reviewed by Tom Schott and fact-checked by Stephen Glotfelty. In the year 2012, he even directed Costner again in the. Take a look Kevin McReynolds previous relationships, and prior hookups. Currently, Reynolds serves as a film director. chris paul covid 19 vaccine; players who have played for rangers and aberdeen After spending most of the season with Las Vegas, the Padres called him up for good at the end of the season. And, you know, I looked forward to having a son play professional baseball . McReynolds played his last year of baseball for the Mets, hitting .256 with 4 home runs and 21 RBIs. Kevin completed his schooling education at Richfield High School. became famous? . Javascript is required for the selection of a player. Many thanks to him. Many years later, in 2011, McReynolds was also inducted into the National High School Hall of Fame.4. More so, baseball has changed McReynolds, because hes had to deal with the people who come with the job. [6] However, he broke his wrist trying to break up a double play in Game 4, and was out for the season. That year, McReynolds came in third in the MVP voting behind Kirk Gibson and Darryl Strawberry. Lets Check what is Kevin McReynolds marital status? . All three of their daughters are grown and already married. At one point, the new Mets manager Bud Harrelson switched McReynolds and Hubie Brooks in the outfield. During the 1984 National League Championship Series (NLCS) McReynolds had a .300 batting average, hit 1 home run and 4 RBIs. On December 6, 1991, the Mets traded McReynolds, along with Gregg Jefferies and Keith Miller, to the Kansas City Royals for Bret Saberhagen. I was really lucky. The trouble is his upbringing, where he was raised in a rather sheltered environment, raised by parents who werent overly sociable or talkative. SUMMARY Career WAR 30.1 AB 5423 H 1439 HR 211 BA .265 R 727 RBI 807 SB 93 OBP .328 SLG .447 OPS .775 Similarly, Kevin made $2,433,527 as Chief Development Officer at JBG SMITH Properties. After retiring, McReynolds built the Kevin McReynolds Sports Complex near Sylvan Hills High School. [1] McReynolds got better as his college career progressed. He attended Baylor Law School. 22 McReynolds Does the Job He Is Paid to Do, New York Times, June 13, 1994. Spouse/ Partner, Who is Kevin McReynolds dating? To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. I think the fans will get a lot more excitement out of Carmelo and me this year, he said on opening day.6. More than friends they behave each other as a brother. McReynolds is an avid duck-hunter and fisherman. Check back frequently since we will keep updating this page with the latest information about Kevin McReynolds relationship.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'depthbio_com-leader-1','ezslot_6',800,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-depthbio_com-leader-1-0'); Check out How much Money Does Kevin McReynolds Make?? McReynolds had arrived. McReynolds made his major league debut for the Padres on June 2, 1983, against the Philadelphia Phillies; he hit a home run in his fourth at-bat. Still, this was not his fault, since hed been raised in the country and had no choice but to be this way. Join our linker program. 12 Malcolm Moran, No Runaround For McReynolds, New York Times, October 5, 1988. And Padre center fielder Kevin McReynolds, the buddy-boy and budding superstar, will vouch for that. When was Misty Copeland married? In game 1 of the championship series, McReynolds was famous for his collision with Dodgers catcher Mike Scioscia. I cant believe how people go crazy for autographs . McReynolds proved that by hitting .638, 15 home runs, and had 60 RBIs during the first 25 games of his senior year. He finished his college years with a batting average of .337, 33 homers and 121 RBIs, not to mention a career slugging percentage of .642, third best in school history. During the 1984 National League Championship Series (NLCS) McReynolds had a .300batting average, hit 1 home run and 4 RBIs. McReynolds was also named Arkansas High School Baseball Player of the Year that year. Only Tony Gwynn played more. Kathryn, Kevins mother, also is quiet, also is country. The Padres won Game 5 and advanced to the World Series, losing 41 to the Detroit Tigers.[7]. [McReynolds] plays hard, he plays hurt, and he lets his glove and his bat do the talking.19, McReynolds had not had a particularly satisfying time in Kansas City. A two-time All-American from the University of Arkansas, he played professionally for the San Diego Padres and New York Mets of the National League and the Kansas City Royals of the American League. I have a fluid motion that makes it seem like Im loafing.10. The Actor is Dating a Girlfriend named Krista Allen Currently! The two eventually married in 1988. See also Michelle Berthiaume, The Equinox, MLB Players that Have Killed a Bird During a Game, accessed September 16, 2018, http://kscequinox.com/2012/09/mlb-players-that-have-killed-a-bird-during-a-game. Walter and his family lived on Camp Robinson, an Arkansas National Guard base, when he was growing up. Kevin and I hope we dont get like Steve Garvey and Goose Gossage, where hes always recognized. He started in center field against the Phillies and in his fourth major-league at-bat, McReynolds hit a solo home run to help the Padres win 4-1. It was the first, and still the only time in MLB history that a bird has been killed by a baseball during an official game, although it has happened more than once.9. As of now, Kevin is living a happy and luxurious life in the United States. 's family members. On October 25, 1994, McReynolds was granted free agency and ended his 12-year baseball career. McReynolds is an avid duck-hunter and fisherman. Baseball and bird both fell in front of a startled McReynolds. In addition to the sources cited in the Notes, I also used Baseball-Reference.com, Baseball-Almanac.com, and Retrosheet.org websites for player, team, and season pages, and other pertinent material. After a solid game at the plate on June 12, 1994, hitting two home runs against the Expos, Mets manager Dallas Green said Thats the kind of game weve been wanting out of him. After that, he enrolled at University and completed his education. Certainly, it hurt McReynolds, too. He gathered this decent sum of fortune from her professional career as an American film director and screenwriter. He holds American citizenship and belongs to white ethnic background. Treat them like human beings, he said when was asked his parents influence on his life.2, He learned his love of baseball from his father Raymond. Hes worked hard to get where he is, but he hasnt really given us that kind of game all year. McReynolds had few games like that in 1994 and ended up appearing in just 51 of them. Select this result to view Kevin Paul McReynolds's phone number, address, and more. He described his parents house as modest, almost shack-like. Asked if he also had a message for the fans, McReynolds shook his head. When theres two out in the bottom of the ninth, a superstar should want to hit, should want to win the game for his team and should ultimately deliver. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. He doesnt know that, though.. 23 McReynolds Is Calling It a Career, New York Times, April 13, 1995. How tall is Kevin McReynolds McReynolds is an avid duck-hunter and fisherman. . I dont see what the big deal is about smoking or chewing tobacco. McReynolds learned much from Raymond, a small man who was 5-feet 8-inches and 150 pounds when he was 18 and is still the same size today, one year before retirement. as well. In addition, he receives awards of $1,499,977. During his two years with the Royals, McReynolds hit a combined batting average of .246, hit 24 home runs and 91 RBIs. When he starts hunting, he goes every day. McReynolds also runs a commercial duck-hunting club in southeast Arkansas. Is Castle Star Nathan Fillion Married Now? All the daughters and grandchildren of Kevin have studied in a public school system. Three guys hop in a jeep, one driving, one with a flashlight and one with a gig, which is sort of a pitchfork. Fernandez, who also dealt with weight issues during his career, said, "I've been through it. People here like to kick someone when theyre down, he said. In 1983, during his time in Las Vegas, McReynolds won the Pacific Coast League MVP. McReynolds made his major league debut for the Padres on June 2, 1983, against the Philadelphia Phillies; he hit a home run in his fourth at-bat. Hell never drink more than two Lite beers at one sitting.. As of now, he is very satisfied with the income he gets from her career. Kevin and her wife Kim have three beautiful daughters. 1987 McReynolds and his wife Jackie McReynolds married in 1987, and had two daughters together. The Mets had been trying to unload Coleman, who had been a problem on and off the field for them during his three years with the team. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. On a team of explosive personalities, McReynolds was a quiet and consistent performer. Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. background-image:unset; After McReynolds arrived in New York, he moved to left field since the Mets already had a regular centerfielder in Mookie Wilson. . No suspects were ever found in the case, but both children were found. During his playing career, he was a two-time All-American at Arkansas and a member of the San Diego Padres and New York Mets. The problem was there were no organized leagues to play in. It wasnt very big at all, but it was very comfortable.1, McReynolds was the middle of three brothers, sandwiched between the older Randy and the younger Terry. During the off-seasons, he would return home and spend his time hunting, one of his lifelong passions. McReynolds started the 1982 season with the Class A Reno Padres of the California League. His net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-2022. Selakovich is McReynolds agent, the kind of guy that says Kevin has the potential to be one of the greatest . Although the Milwaukee Brewers picked McReynolds in the 19th round of the 1978 MLB amateur draft, he chose instead to go to school and play for University of Arkansas. When McReynolds returned to New York, the Mets were rebuilding their team. Fullname: Walter Kevin McReynolds Born: 10/16/1959 in Little Rock, AR Draft: 1981, San Diego Padres, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 6 And never a complete superstar, if such a thing exists. McReynolds fell to third place . I think I really got myself on the board when I was a freshman and played in the College World Series. Steve Garvey, George Brett in Kansas City . McReynolds also runs a commercial duck-hunting club in southeast Arkansas.[1]. 9 This Flight Pattern Too Low at Shea, New York Times, April 13, 1987. Is a Haven for Ex-Mets, Los Angeles Times, June 14, 1992. 01/05/2023 Kelly Journalists 0. But Ill tell you. Im ready to turn the page. Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Walter Kevin McReynolds was born on October 16, 1959 in Little Rock, Arkansas. From her three children, they have eleven grandchildren too. He is not dating anyone. In 1984, the Padres reached the World Series for the first time in franchise history. He compiled 211 home runs and 807 RBIs while hitting .265 across his career. He quickly ran outside and killed the thing. How did Kevin James and wife Steffiana De La Cruzmeet? He is it, jack.. 17 Ross Newhan, Mets Put In Overtime to Acquire Saberhagen, Los Angeles Times, December 12, 1991. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Many years later, in 2011, McReynolds was also inducted into the National High School Hall of Fame. However, he broke his wrist trying to break up a double play in Game 4, and was out for the season. [2] In 1983, during his time in Las Vegas, McReynolds won the Pacific Coast League MVP. List of Kevin McReynolds all maps fatal bullet; who is running for senate in maryland 2022 1 Tom Friend, Why Success Wont Change McReynolds, Los Angeles Times, April 5, 1985. His batting average continued to drop and he hit only 13 home runs and garnered 49 RBIs. Kevin is originated from United States. She raised her three sons and only daughter on meat and potatoes.