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Kelly Shoppach is an American former professional baseball catcher. He was born on April 29, 1980 in Fort Worth, Texas. He attended Lamar High School in Arlington, Texas, and then went on to play college baseball at Baylor University. Shoppach was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the second round of the 2001 Major League Baseball Draft. He made his major league debut with the Red Sox in 2005. He also played for the Cleveland Indians, Tampa Bay Rays, New York Mets, and Seattle Mariners during his career. Shoppach is a two-time All-Star, having been selected to the American League team in 2008 and the National League team in 2011. He was also a member of the Red Sox team that won the 2007 World Series. As of 2021, Kelly Shoppach's net worth is estimated to be $10 million.

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Age 44 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 29 April, 1980
Birthday 29 April
Birthplace Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2013

Shoppach signed with the Seattle Mariners for 2013. The Mariners also signed former teammate from the Mets Jason Bay. He was designated for assignment on June 14 after Henry Blanco was signed. In 35 games with Seattle, Shoppach batted only a .196 batting average. He was given his release on June 20.

Shoppach signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals on July 3, 2013 and went to Triple-A Syracuse. He opted out of his contract and became a free agent July 31.

Shoppach signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates on August 12, 2013 and was assigned to Triple-A Indianapolis. He was released August 28.

Shoppach signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians on August 30, 2013. He became a free agent after the 2013 season.

2012

On August 14, 2012, Shoppach was traded from the Red Sox to the New York Mets for a player to be named later, later identified as Pedro Beato. On August 17 he had his first home run as a Met.

2011

In the 2011 offseason the Rays signed former Red Sox teammates Manny Ramirez and Johnny Damon.

On September 30, 2011, Shoppach, in the first game of the 2011 American League Division Series against the Texas Rangers, hit two home runs, accounting for 5 RBIs.

On December 13, 2011 Shoppach signed a 1-year, $1.35 million contract with the Red Sox with up to $400K in incentives. He began serving as the backup to Jarrod Saltalamacchia, replacing retired Red Sox Captain Jason Varitek and allowing prospect Ryan Lavarnway to return to the AAA Pawtucket Red Sox to further his minor league development.

2010

On July 26, 2010, Shoppach caught a no hitter thrown by Matt Garza of the Tampa Bay Rays.

2009

On April 16, 2009, Shoppach drove in the first-ever run at the new Yankee Stadium, his fourth-inning double driving in Ben Francisco.

On December 1, 2009, Shoppach was traded from the Cleveland Indians to the Tampa Bay Rays for pitcher Mitch Talbot.

2008

On July 30, 2008, Shoppach became the second American League player in history, and eighth player overall in Major League Baseball, to record five extra-base hits in a game. He had three doubles and two home runs (including a game-tying HR in the ninth inning) against the Detroit Tigers. He came to bat twice in extra innings with a chance to get a sixth extra-base hit, but he was intentionally walked in the 10th and struck out in the 12th inning. The Indians lost, 14–12, in 13 innings.

2007

He did better in 2006 after the trade. He went 27 for 110. On June 26, 2007, Shoppach hit a pinch-hit 3-run walk off home run to defeat the Oakland Athletics 8–5.

2006

On January 27, 2006, Shoppach was traded from the Red Sox to the Cleveland Indians, along with third base prospect Andy Marte, pitcher Guillermo Mota, a player to be named later, and cash considerations. The Indians in turn sent outfielder Coco Crisp, catcher Josh Bard, and pitcher David Riske to the Red Sox. The Indians received minor league pitcher Randy Newsom from the Red Sox to complete the trade.

2005

On May 26, 2005, Shoppach was recalled from Pawtucket. He was hitless in 15 at-bats with seven strikeouts.

2001

Shoppach began his junior season in 2001 by being named the Most Outstanding Player of the Houston College Classic. He hit .397 with 12 home runs and 61 RBIs in 69 games for the season. He also posted a .998 fielding percentage with only one error in 406 chances. After the season, Shoppach received the Johnny Bench Award as the nation's top collegiate catcher.

In addition to being selected "Big 12 Player of the Year", Shoppach was named First Team All-America in 2001 by Baseball America, Baseball Weekly, Louisville Slugger/Collegiate Baseball and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association.

The Boston Red Sox selected Shoppach in the second round of the 2001 Major League Baseball Draft. In 2004, playing for the Pawtucket Red Sox in the Class AAA International League, Shoppach appeared in a career-best 101 games behind the plate for Pawtucket and threw out 35 of 101 potential base stealers (34.7 percent) on his way to a spot on the International League's end-of-season All-Star Team. He also set a single-season home run record for Pawtucket catchers with 21 and also hit one as a designated hitter. His 22 homers matched his previous career total over two years and 208 games. Shoppach added career bests with 62 runs scored and a .461 slugging percentage.47 of his 93 hits (51 percent) went for extra bases.

2000

Shoppach attended Baylor University, where he played three seasons of college baseball for the Baylor Bears baseball team. For the Bears, he hit .333 (168-for-505) with 26 home runs and 121 RBIs. He recorded a .993 career fielding percentage, with seven errors in 953 total chances. In 2000, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League.

1980

Kelly Brian Shoppach (pronounced SHOP-ick; born April 29, 1980) is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Tampa Bay Rays, New York Mets, Seattle Mariners and Pittsburgh Pirates.