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Kenny Lofton Scout.com Headlines:
The Best Of The Rest
Breakding down the best free agents still on the market.
-by RaysDigest.com Jan 6, 2008
Message To Wedge: Don't Forget Lofton
Veteran's playoff presence is valuable
-by IndiansInk.net Sep 24, 2007
CF Kenny Lofton: Traded to Indians for Max Ramirez
-by LoneStarDugout.com Jul 27, 2007
Lute's Recruits: 1985
The class that produced Sean
-by WildcatScoop.com Jun 25, 2006
CF Kenny Lofton: Outfielder activated and other *M*A*SH* News
-by LADugout.com Apr 17, 2006
Free Agent Wish List Part 2: Center Field
There was a gaping hole in the D'Backs defense, and it was the wrong hole to be gaping
-by AZRedReport.com Nov 8, 2005
CF Kenny Lofton: Injury Update
-by ScoutMLBNetwork.com Jul 29, 2005
CF Kenny Lofton: Injury Update
-by ScoutMLBNetwork.com Jun 26, 2005
CF Kenny Lofton: Injury Update
-by ScoutMLBNetwork.com May 19, 2005
CF Kenny Lofton: Headed to Clearwater for rehab.
-by PhillyBaseballNews.com May 18, 2005
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CF Kenny Lofton: Injury Update
-by ScoutMLBNetwork.com Jul 29, 2005
CF Kenny Lofton: Injury Update
-by ScoutMLBNetwork.com Jun 26, 2005
CF Kenny Lofton: Injury Update
-by ScoutMLBNetwork.com May 19, 2005
CF Kenny Lofton: Injury Update
-by ScoutMLBNetwork.com May 18, 2005
CF Kenny Lofton: Injury Update
-by ScoutMLBNetwork.com May 13, 2005

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Kenny Lofton
Ht: 6-0 Wt: 180
Position: CF

Bats: L
Throws: L
Date of Birth: 05/03/1967
Birthplace: East Chicago,  IN
Experience: 14
College: Arizona


Biography:
Signed as a free agent by the Yankees in December, 2003... Originally a 17th round draft pick by the Houston Astros in the 1988 amateur draft... Only played 20 games for Houston in 1991 before being dealt to the Cleveland Indians for the 1992 season... Won four Gold Gloves from 1993-96 and finished fourth in the MVP balloting in 1994 when he hit .349 with 12 homeruns and 60 stolen bases in the strike-shortened season... Was traded to Atlanta for the 1997 season before re-signing with Cleveland from 1998 through 2001... Hit .327 after being traded from the Pirates to the Cubs in 2003.

Lofton is a prototypical leadoff hitter, with the ability to make contact, hit for good average and get on base. He has 538 stolen bases in his career, the second-most among active players and 28th-most in history.