Full Name: Kevin Austin Milwood
Born: December 24, 1974 in Gastonia, NC
Height: 6’4″ Weight: 205
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Personal: Two Sons (Kevin Jr, 3/31/01 & James 1/26/02)
Resides: Irving, TX
MLB Debut: Jul 14, 1997
Agent: Scott Boras
Team History
- 1993-2002: Atlanta Braves (originally drafted Jun 1993)
- 2003-2004: Philadelphia Phillies (via trade for Johnny Estrada on Dec 20, 2002)
- 2005: Cleveland Indians (as a free agent on Jan 8, 2005)
- 2006-2009: Texas Rangers (as a free agent on Dec 28, 2005)
- 2010: Baltimore Orioles (via trade with $ for Chris Ray & PTBNL on Dec 9, 2009)
- 2011: New York Yankees (as a minor league free agent on Mar 25, 2011 – EFA May 1, 2011)
- 2011: Boston Red Sox (as a minor league free agent on May 19, 2011 – Released Aug 7, 2011)
- 2011: Colorado Rockies (as a minor league free agent on Aug 8, 2011 – GFA Oct 30, 2011)
- 2012 : Seattle Mariners (as a free agent on Jan 22, 2012)
- Retired – Feb 3, 2013
Salary History
- $15 Million Signing Bonus payable by Texas from 2011-2015
- 2012: $1 Million
- 2011: $1.5 Million (pro rated)
- 2010: $12 Million ($3 Mil payable by Texas)
- 2009: $11 Million
- 2008: $8.5 Million
- 2007: $7.5 Million
- 2006: $6 Million
- 2005: $7 Million
- 2004: $11 Million
- 2003: $9.9 Million
- 2002: $3.9 Million
- 2001: $3.1 Million
- 2000: $420,000
- 1999: $230,000
- 1998: $175,000
The 2010 contract will become non voidable if Kevin pitches any one of these numbers of innings (it was reached in September 2009)
- Combined 540 innings from 2007-09.
- Combined 360 innings from 2008-09.
- 180 innings in 2009.