Kit Pellow
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2002-2004)
Kit Pellow was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2004 for the Kansas City Royals and the Colorado Rockies, a span of 3 seasons. In 99 career games, he hit .257 with 52 hits, 4 home runs, and 19 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 205 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2002-08-14
- Last Game
- 2004-08-22
Full name: Kit Donovan Pellow
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | 202 | 27 | 52 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 17 | 68 | .257 | .335 | .381 | .716 | -377 |
Career AVG .257 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .335 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .381 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 9.7% below league average.
Career OPS .716 vs. league average .755 across their career seasons — 5.2% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
Click a stat to plot it across every season.
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | KCA | AL | 29 | 63 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 21 | .238 | .261 (-9%) | .331 (+3%) | .416 (-28%) | .747 (-14%) | -106.9 |
| 2003 | COL | NL | 11 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .444 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2004 | COL | NL | 59 | 121 | 15 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 43 | .240 | .266 (-10%) | .335 (-8%) | .427 (-19%) | .762 (-14%) | -269.7 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 99 | 202 | 27 | 52 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 17 | 68 | .257 | — | — | — | — | -377 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (99 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 56 | 114 | 18 | 32 | 1 | 9 | .281 |
| Away | 43 | 88 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 10 | .227 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-22 | COL | WSN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-08-19 | COL | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004-08-19 | COL | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-08-14 | COL | PIT | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004-08-11 | COL | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-08-08 | COL | CIN | L | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004-08-05 | COL | CHC | L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-08-01 | COL | AZ | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-07-25 | COL | AZ | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004-07-22 | COL | LAD | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 11 |
| First Base | 16 |
| Third Base | 16 |
| Left Field | 12 |
| Right Field | 27 |
| Designated Hitter | 5 |
Salary History
Kit Pellow's recorded salaries total $310,000 over 1 season, in 2004. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Pellow's career ran from 2002 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 2002 and 2003.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | COL | NL | $310,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $310,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas | Fayetteville | AR | 1995, 1996 |
| Johnson County Community College | Overland Park | KS | 1993, 1994 |
Kit Pellow: the record in brief
Between the debut on August 14, 2002 and the final game on August 22, 2004, Kit Pellow built the record summarized on this page. The season rows list, in order, the Kansas City Royals (2002) and the Colorado Rockies (2003 through 2004). Listed as an outfielder, Pellow both batted and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 6-foot-1 and 205 pounds. Pellow was born on August 28, 1973, in Kansas City, MO, USA. Pellow's full given name, per the bio, is Kit Donovan Pellow.
In 99 games and 202 at bats, Pellow batted .257 with 52 hits; the totals also include 4 homers and 19 runs batted in. On-base and slugging figures of .335 and .381 give Pellow a career OPS of .716. Pellow hit .257 while the league hit .264 over the same span, a figure close to average. 2004 produced Pellow's most hits, 29 of them for the Colorado Rockies. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .240 in 2004, did not top the league's .266.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kit Pellow
- What years did Kit Pellow play?
- Kit Pellow played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2004.
- Was Kit Pellow a pitcher?
- No. Kit Pellow was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Kit Pellow hit?
- Kit Pellow hit 4 career home runs with 52 hits.
- What teams did Kit Pellow play for?
- Kit Pellow played for 2 teams: the Kansas City Royals (2002) and the Colorado Rockies (2003–2004).
- What were Kit Pellow's career stats?
- In 99 games, Kit Pellow had 52 hits, 4 home runs, 19 RBI, 27 runs, and 2 stolen bases, with a .257 batting average.
- How much did Kit Pellow earn in his career?
- Kit Pellow's recorded salaries total $310,000 over 1 season, in 2004. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Pellow's career ran from 2002 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 2002 and 2003.
- What was Kit Pellow's salary?
- Kit Pellow's recorded salary was $310,000 in 2004.
- What position did Kit Pellow play?
- Kit Pellow played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Kit Pellow and how much did he weigh?
- Kit Pellow was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 205 pounds.
- How many home runs did Kit Pellow hit each season?
- Kit Pellow's home runs by season: 1 in 2002, 1 in 2003, and 2 in 2004. His most in one season was 2, in 2004.
- What was Kit Pellow's career batting average?
- Kit Pellow batted .257 over his career, with 52 hits in 202 at bats.
- How many RBI did Kit Pellow have?
- Kit Pellow drove in 19 runs in his career.
- Is Kit Pellow in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Kit Pellow has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.