Tim Kester

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Tim Kester
Born: December 1, 1971
Birthplace: Coral Springs, FL
Hometown:
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 190
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted: 18th Round, 1993 by Houston Astros
College: Florida International
High School:
Other Teams:
Years with Boston:



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Amateur Career

Professional Career

Scouting Report

SoxProspects Scouting Report
Kester can throw a variety of pitches with control, including a sinking fastball, cut fastball, curveball, slider and change-up. Pitched six seasons in Houston org. from 93-99, and in Taiwan from 99-2001. He tried out for the Padres in 2001 but was cut, and later went on to play in Italy. In 2002 Kester played for an independent team in Pennsylvania.

Trivia

Awards

  • 2004 Pawtucket Red Sox Pitcher of the Year
  • 2004 International League All Star

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