Kevin Witt Earns Hardware

Published on May 5, 2003 under International League (IL1)
Toledo Mud Hens News Release

Mud Hen infielder Kevin Witt was named as the Detroit Minor League Player of the Month for April.

Witt batted .359 (28-78) with six doubles, eight home runs and 19 RBI for the month. He led the International League with eight home runs and a .744 slugging percentage during April. He also tied for the league lead with 14 extra-base hits. Witt finished the month with nine multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games during April.

The 27-year-old is in his 10th professional season and first with Toledo. Witt has knocked in 681 runs during his career to go along with 199 career home runs.

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