Bottenfield was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the fourth round (96th overall) of the 1986 MLB Draft.[2]
Bottenfield's best season came in 1999 with the Cardinals, when he posted an 18–7 won-loss record along with a 3.97 ERA. Bottenfield played in the All-Star game that year. He was traded along with Adam Kennedy to the Angels for Jim Edmonds following this season. He finished the 2000 season with a 5.40 ERA and did not appear in the major leagues after 2001.
After baseball
After overcoming a near-fatal heart condition, Bottenfield turned his attention to music. He has released two independent Christian albums "Take Me Back" (2004) and the newest release "Back In The Game" (2007). He currently resides in Florida with his family, and he is the head coach of the Palm Beach Atlantic University baseball team. After being named associate head coach in August 2011, he was named to replace head coach Gary Carter after Carter died of cancer in February 2012.
kent, bottenfield, kent, dennis, bottenfield, born, november, 1968, american, former, professional, baseball, pitcher, played, major, league, baseball, montreal, expos, colorado, rockies, francisco, giants, chicago, cubs, louis, cardinals, anaheim, angels, phi. Kent Dennis Bottenfield born November 14 1968 is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball MLB for the Montreal Expos Colorado Rockies San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs St Louis Cardinals Anaheim Angels Philadelphia Phillies and Houston Astros from 1992 to 2001 1 Kent BottenfieldPitcherBorn 1968 11 14 November 14 1968 age 54 Portland OregonBatted RightThrew RightMLB debutJuly 6 1992 for the Montreal ExposLast MLB appearanceJune 9 2001 for the Houston AstrosMLB statisticsWin loss record46 49Earned run average4 54Strikeouts566TeamsMontreal Expos 1992 1993 Colorado Rockies 1993 1994 San Francisco Giants 1994 Chicago Cubs 1996 1997 St Louis Cardinals 1998 1999 Anaheim Angels 2000 Philadelphia Phillies 2000 Houston Astros 2001 Career highlights and awardsAll Star 1999 Contents 1 Career 2 After baseball 3 References 4 External linksCareer EditBottenfield was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the fourth round 96th overall of the 1986 MLB Draft 2 Bottenfield s best season came in 1999 with the Cardinals when he posted an 18 7 won loss record along with a 3 97 ERA Bottenfield played in the All Star game that year He was traded along with Adam Kennedy to the Angels for Jim Edmonds following this season He finished the 2000 season with a 5 40 ERA and did not appear in the major leagues after 2001 After baseball EditAfter overcoming a near fatal heart condition Bottenfield turned his attention to music He has released two independent Christian albums Take Me Back 2004 and the newest release Back In The Game 2007 He currently resides in Florida with his family and he is the head coach of the Palm Beach Atlantic University baseball team After being named associate head coach in August 2011 he was named to replace head coach Gary Carter after Carter died of cancer in February 2012 References Edit Kent Bottenfield Stats Baseball Reference com Sports Reference LLC 2019 Retrieved December 9 2019 Kent Bottenfield Minor Leagues Statistics amp History Baseball Reference com Sports Reference LLC 2019 Retrieved December 9 2019 External links EditCareer statistics and player information from MLB or ESPN or Baseball Reference or Fangraphs or Baseball Reference Minors or Retrosheet This biographical article relating to an American baseball pitcher born in the 1960s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kent Bottenfield amp oldid 1110695437, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
