Matt Kemp American Baseball Player From Midwest City
Matt Kemp · baseball player · American
Biography
American baseball player Matt Kemp was born on 23 September 1984 in Midwest City. His club career on record includes Los Angeles Dodgers (2006–2014) and Atlanta Braves (2016–2017).
Early life
He studied at Midwest City High School.
Career
He is registered as a center fielder. He started out at Los Angeles Dodgers in 2006, according to the records. Beyond Los Angeles Dodgers, he has played for Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres and Cincinnati Reds. Los Angeles Dodgers is where he stayed longest, 2006 to 2014. At Los Angeles Dodgers (2006–2014), his team-mates on record include Russell Martin, Adrián González and Hyun-jin Ryu. Atlanta Braves team-mates from the same years include Freddie Freeman.
Recognition
Wins include two Rawlings Gold Glove Awards (2009 and 2011). Further recognition came with two Silver Slugger Awards (2009 and 2011) and a Hank Aaron Award (2011). Altogether, 7 wins are listed.
Teams
6 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2006–2014 | Los Angeles Dodgers | Center fielder |
| 2015–2016 | San Diego Padres | Center fielder |
| 2016–2017 | Atlanta Braves | Center fielder |
| Cincinnati Reds | Center fielder | |
| Colorado Rockies | Center fielder | |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | Center fielder |
Awards and nominations
7 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Major League Baseball All-Star | Won | |
| 2011 | Hank Aaron Award | Won | |
| 2011 | Major League Baseball All-Star | Won | |
| 2011 | Rawlings Gold Glove Award | Won | |
| 2011 | Silver Slugger Award | Won | |
| 2009 | Rawlings Gold Glove Award | Won | |
| 2009 | Silver Slugger Award | Won |
Personal life
He studied at Midwest City High School.
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Matt Kemp Photos
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Frequently asked questions
How old is Matt Kemp?
Matt Kemp is 42 years old, born on 23 September 1984 in Midwest City.
What is Matt Kemp known for?
Matt Kemp is a center fielder who has played for Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres.
How tall is Matt Kemp?
Matt Kemp is 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.
What is Matt Kemp’s nationality?
Matt Kemp is American, born in Midwest City.
Has Matt Kemp won any awards?
Yes. 7 awards are on record, including Major League Baseball All-Star (2012).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q746914), accessed October 2026
- Photo: Keith Allison on Flickr · CC BY-SA 2.0
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