Kevin Wigberto Ramos Caballero (born June 6, 1986 in Ciudad de Panamá,

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) is a minor league baseball infielder who also played for Panama in the

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. Prior to playing professionally, he attended

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and

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. He hit .407 with 71 RBI for Union College in 2008 and set a school single-season record with 98 hits.

Minor league career

Ramos began his minor league career in 2008, playing in the Los Angeles Angels system. For the

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, he hit .319 in 40 games in 2008. He played for the Orem Owls,

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(one game) and Arkansas Travelers in 2009, hitting a combined .399 with two home runs and 30 RBI. In 2010, he played of the Cedar Rapids Kernels, Quakes and Travelers, hitting a combined .211 with 17 RBI in 84 games.

2009 World Baseball Classic

He appeared in one game for Panama, although he did get an at-bat.World Baseball Classic

References

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