During the winter months we are going to look back at the performances of Europeans, who played in the United States during the 2009 season.
Dwayne Kemp
Birth date: 02/24/1988 in Rotterdam, Netherlands
Throws/Bats: Right/Switch
Organization: Chicago Cubs
Position: Infielder
2009 Season: In his second professional season Dwayne Kemp stayed all year long in the Arizona Summer League batting .248/.303/.416 with one homerun, six triples, two doubles, 13 runs scored and twelve RBI in 25 games. He split time at second and third base. He also was on the roster of the Dutch national team during the last two games of the World Baseball Classic, but didn’t play.
Career Stats: 63 GP, 225 PA, 204 AB, 35 R, 52 H, 25 RBI, 6 SB, 12 BB, 51 SO, AVG .255, OBP .315, SLG .412
Highest Level: Single-A Short Season (2008)
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