Kevin Mitchell
ABOUT KEVIN MITCHELL
Two-time MLB All-Star outfielder whose career was plagued by off-the-field trouble; named National League MVP in 1989 with the San Francisco Giants after leading the NL in home runs and RBIs.
He made his major league debut with the New York Mets in 1984.
He played sparingly at the end of his career because he drank and ate too much.
His cousin Keith Mitchell played in the major leagues in the 1990s.
He played alongside Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter on the New York Mets in the 1980s.
