Matthew Kent
Matthew Kent (born 2 July 1980 in Melbourne, Australia) is a baseball player.
Kent signed with the
Arizona League. In 2000, Kent was promoted to A− with the Everett AquaSox
. After only producing a poor season with the bat, Kent was released from the Seattle organisation for the 2001 season.
In 2006, the Boston Red Sox picked up Kent after a six-year absence in the States and played A+ ball for the Wilmington Blue Rocks as well as playing a few games for the Pawtucket Red Sox. However, Kent failed to product with the bat, batting a dismal .133 for the season and was released by Boston at the end of the season.
Kent made his Claxton Shield debut with the
2008 Olympic Qualification win against Canada
.
After being released from Boston, he went to play in the independent
American Association League with the El Paso Diablos
.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)