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Milwaukee Brewers Team Preview (Part 1)
Previewing a team that should have won the NL Central last year
-by FutureBacks.com Feb 29, 2008
Game 3 Preview - Hernandez vs. Hill
Will momentum turn as the series heads to Wrigley Field?
-by FutureBacks.com Oct 6, 2007
Cubs Stand Pat
Piniella not bothered.
-by InsideTheIvy.com Aug 1, 2007
A's Acquire Blevins, Bowen For Kendall
The Oakland A's dealt catcher Jason Kendall to Chicago on Monday for two players.
-by OaklandClubhouse.com Jul 17, 2007
Cubs Trade Prospect Blevins to A’s
Acquire catcher Kendall from Oakland.
-by InsideTheIvy.com Jul 16, 2007
Oakland A's Spring Training Battles: Catcher
We preview the spring training battle at the catching position in Oakland A's camp.
-by OaklandClubhouse.com Jan 5, 2007
Oakland A's Notes: Kendall Coming Around
Catcher Jason Kendall is finally getting the hits to fall in.
-by OaklandClubhouse.com Sep 8, 2006
C Jason Kendall: Shot Heard 'Round The World
-by OaklandClubhouse.com May 31, 2006
C Jason Kendall: Suspended Four Games
-by OaklandClubhouse.com May 5, 2006
May Base-Brawl
The A's and Angels get physical on Tuesday; Oakland sweeps short series.
-by OaklandClubhouse.com May 3, 2006
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Jason Kendall
Ht: 6-0 Wt: 185
Position: C

Bats: R
Throws: R
Date of Birth: 06/26/1974
Birthplace: San Diego,  CA
Experience: 9
High School: Torrance HS
(Torrance, CA)


Biography:
Acquired:
Acquired by the A's in a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates for pitchers Mark Redman and Arthur Rhodes in November 2004. Signed through 2007.

2004 Highlights:
* Led all catchers with a .399 on-base percentage, with 86 runs scored and with 183 hits.
* Hit .346 with runners in scoring position.
* Threw out runners at a 32.3% rate.
* Batted .319, mostly from the lead-off position.

Career Highlights:
* Broke the 1400 hit barrier in 2004.
* Has a career batting average of .306 and an on-base percentage of .387.
* Has caught more games then any other catcher in Pittsburgh Pirates history.
* Ranks 16th all-time on the Pirates' career hits list.

Personal:
Jason Daniel Kendall...graduated from Torrance HS (CA)...drafted in the first round of the June 1992 draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates.