Kevin Youkilis Third Base

     
 

Born: March 15, 1979
Cincinnati, OH
Height: 6-1  
Weight:
220
Bats: Right
Throws:
Right
Drafted: 8th Round, 2001
How Acquired: Draft
College: Cincinnati
High School:  Sycamore HS

Photo © Kelly O'Connor

Traded to Chicago (AL) for Zach Stewart, Brent Lillibridge, and cash considerations (June 2012)

Links
Baseball Prospectus Q&A July 11, 2003

 
   
    Career Stats                                          
  year team lg level org age g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb bb so sb cs avg obp slg ops
  2001 Cincinnati College Coll   22 58 210 81 85 7 2 18 61 150 59 21 22 7 0.410 0.549 0.714 1.263
  2001 Augusta SAL A Bos 22 5 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0.170 0.375 0.167 0.542
  2001 Lowell NYPL A Bos 22 59 183 52 58 14 2 3 28 85 70 28 4 3 0.320 0.512 0.464 0.976
  2002 Augusta SAL A Bos 23 15 53 5 15 5 0 0 6 20 13 8 0 0 0.280 0.433 0.377 0.810
  2002 Trenton East AA Bos 23 44 160 34 55 10 0 5 26 80 31 18 5 4 0.340 0.462 0.500 0.962
  2002 Sarasota FSL A Bos 23 76 268 45 79 16 0 3 48 104 49 37 0 2 0.300 0.422 0.388 0.810
  2003 Portland Eastern AA Bos 24 94 312 74 102 23 1 6 37 145 86 40 7 0 0.330 0.487 0.465 0.952
  2003 Pawtucket IL AAA Bos 24 32 109 9 18 3 0 2 15 27 18 21 0 1 0.170 0.295 0.248 0.543
  2003 Navojoa Mexican Wint Bos 24 35 112 12 29 2 0 1 13 34 29 17 2 2 0.260 0.413 0.304 0.717
  2004 Lowell NYPL A Bos 25 2 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 0.750 0.857 1.500 2.357
  2004 Pawtucket IL AAA Bos 25 38 154 25 41 12 0 3 18 62 19 28 2 0 0.266 0.350 0.403 0.753
  2004 Boston AL MLB Bos 25 72 208 38 54 11 0 7 35 86 33 45 0 1 0.260 0.367 0.413 0.780
  2005 Pawtucket IL AAA Bos 26 43 152 30 49 15 1 8 27 90 35 29 1 2 0.322 0.459 0.592 1.051
  2005 Boston AL MLB Bos 26 44 79 11 22 7 0 1 9 32 14 19 0 1 0.278 0.400 0.405 0.805
  2006 Boston AL MLB Bos 27 147 569 100 159 42 2 13 72 244 91 120 5 2 0.279 0.381 0.429 0.810
  2007 Boston AL MLB Bos 28 145 528 85 152 35 2 16 83 239 77 105 4 2 0.288 0.390 0.453 0.843
2008 Boston AL MLB Bos 29 145 538 91 168 43 4 29 115 306 62 108 3 5 0.312 0.390 0.569 0.959
2009 U.S.A. --- WBC --- 30 6 22 9 4 0 0 3 6 13 6 3 0 0 0.182 0.357 0.591 0.948
2009 Pawtucket IL AAA Bos 30 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.000 0.143 0.000 0.143
2009 Boston AL MLB Bos 30 136 491 99 150 36 1 27 94 269 77 125 7 2 0.305 0.413 0.548 0.961
2010 Boston AL MLB Bos 31 102 362 77 111 26 5 19 62 204 58 67 4 1 0.307 0.411 0.564 0.975
2011 Boston AL MLB Bos 32 120 431 68 111 32 2 17 80 198 68 100 3 0 0.258 0.373 0.459 0.833
  2012 Pawtucket IL AAA Bos 33 4 11 1 4 2 0 0 1 6 3 4 0 1 0.364 0.500 0.545 1.045
  2012 Boston AL MLB Bos 33 42 146 25 34 7 1 4 14 55 14 39 0 0 0.233 0.315 0.377 0.692
  2012 Chicago NL MLB CWS 33 80 292 47 69 8 1 15 46 124 37 69 0 0 0.236 0.346 0.425 0.771
  2013 Trenton East AA NYY 34 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0.200 0.333 0.200 0.533
  2013 New York AL MLB NYY 34 28 105 12 23 7 0 2 8 36 8 31 0 0 0.219 0.305 0.343 0.648
   
  Additional Player Info  
  Pronunciation: YOU-kih-liss
First Pro Contract:
June 11, 2001 by Matt Haas
Signing Bonus: $12,000
MiLB Debut: June 19, 2001 (Lowell)
Added to 40-man: November 20, 2003
MLB Debut:
May 15, 2004 (Boston)
     
  Awards
2001 Red Sox Minor League Player of the Year
2002 Red Sox Minor League Player of the Year
2002 Trenton Player of the Year
2003 Eastern League All-Star
2003 International League Post-Season All-Star
2003 Futures Game All-Star
American League Rookie of the Month - May 2004
Awards (cont.)
2007 Gold Glove Award (AL 1B)
American League Player of the Week (May 5-11, 2008)
American League All-Star (2008)
American League Hank Aaron Award (2008)
American League All-Star (2009)
2009 Red Sox MVP (BBWAA)
American League All-Star (2011)
American League Player of the Week (July 2-8, 2012)
 
 

 
     
 
 
 
     
 
Copyright © 2003-2023 SoxProspects, LLC
All Rights Reserved.
email: info@soxprospects.com
SoxProspects.com is not affiliated with the Boston Red Sox,
Worcester Red Sox, Portland Sea Dogs, Greenville Drive,
Salem Red Sox, or Major League Baseball.
.