Ian Kennedy

#21 - Relief Pitcher

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	12/19/1984 (38)
Height, Weight	6'0", 210 lb
Hometown	Huntington Beach, CA

2023 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	0	16.1	7.16	1.41	28.0%	9.3%	30.3%

	183^rd 3 Sv	344^th 44 IP	338^th 4.16 ERA	233^rd 1.32 WHIP	75^th 23.7% K%	161^st 9.5% BB%	122^nd 29.3% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	92.4	16.2%	30.7%	37.8%	4.85	5.13

	298^th 94.4 FB MPH	36^th 12.6% SwStr%	303^rd 24.8% HC%	281^st 45.6% GB%	252^nd 4.97 PLV	284^th 4.24 xERA

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Stats Glossary

Overview

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/9	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%	PLV
2018	KC	22	22	119.2	3	9	4.66	-	4.61	-	1.38	9.4	20.3%	7.7%	.302	-	-	1.50	-	72.5%	9.0%	27.1%	-
2019	KC	63	0	63.1	3	2	3.41	-	3.00	-	1.28	9.1	27.4%	6.4%	.349	-	-	0.85	-	78.8%	11.7%	29.0%	-
2020	KC	15	1	14.0	0	2	9.00	7.56	8.83	5.56	1.79	12.9	21.7%	7.2%	.325	31.3%	41.3%	4.50	31.8%	55.6%	11.1%	27.2%	5.12
2021	TEX/PHI	55	0	56.1	3	1	3.20	3.90	4.76	4.50	1.10	7.2	27.2%	7.5%	.246	28.5%	25.2%	1.92	16.4%	91.1%	14.7%	29.3%	5.20
2022	ARI	57	0	50.1	4	7	5.36	6.30	5.59	5.01	1.57	10.2	19.0%	9.5%	.301	31.3%	27.2%	1.97	15.9%	72.8%	9.6%	24.7%	4.89
2023	TEX	16	0	16.1	0	1	7.16	5.13	5.55	4.61	1.41	8.8	28.0%	9.3%	.293	30.7%	37.8%	2.20	20.0%	51.5%	16.2%	30.3%	4.85
RP MLB Percentile		13	0	0	0	60	2	18	10	27	31	34	78	50	50	12	17	3	11	1	90	64	24
RP MLB AVG		40	0	44.0	3	2	4.16	4.24	4.16	4.17	1.32	8.2	23.7%	9.5%	.293	24.8%	45.6%	1.08	13.0%	72.3%	12.6%	29.3%	4.97
6 Years		228	23	320.0	13	22	4.58	-	-	-	1.36	9.2	23.1%	7.8%	.303	21.6%	29.3%	1.69	32.6%	74.4%	11.1%	27.7%	5.03

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 61%
Splitter | 33%
Cutter | 4%
Curveball | 1%
Changeup | 0%
Sinker | 0%
Slider | 0%
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2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 All

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Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	91.9	23.7%	-	-	8.2%	20.5%	28.7%	67.2%	62.5%	-	-	.240	.335	.258	-	-	-	-	-
2019	94.3	34.5%	-	-	13.0%	17.2%	30.2%	70.4%	66.4%	-	-	.183	.213	.236	-	-	-	-	-
2020	93.6	50.2%	38.3%	54.2%	11.5%	18.3%	29.8%	74.8%	67.9%	40.9%	45.5%	.300	.406	.316	30.0%	.267	.360	34.4%	2,478
2021	94.1	82.5%	31.5%	53.0%	14.8%	15.8%	30.6%	70.5%	65.9%	22.4%	57.8%	.207	.279	.243	11.9%	.202	.280	29.6%	2,424
2022	93.4	81.4%	28.7%	48.6%	8.9%	16.1%	25.1%	67.3%	61.8%	26.0%	47.3%	.238	.329	.242	14.5%	.282	.388	33.9%	2,444
2023	92.4	60.8%	27.2%	51.8%	13.6%	15.2%	28.8%	68.6%	61.8%	41.2%	41.2%	.302	.396	.323	21.4%	.291	.382	42.9%	2,361
RP MLB Percentile	16	89	55	63	79	29	61	76	68	65	52	26	29	41	23	27	34	7	75
RP MLB AVG	94.4	42.3%	26.3%	49.5%	10.7%	17.3%	28.0%	64.5%	59.0%	36.9%	40.0%	.259	.356	.305	15.5%	.255	.357	28.7%	2,262

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.267	.360	.289	.444	34.4%	13.6%	34.8%	24.2%	92.5	93.1	19.6	6.2	9.2	-2.1	5.2	6.6	2,478
2021	.202	.280	.243	.346	29.6%	7.8%	39.7%	25.7%	91.5	87.5	29.9	6.7	10.2	-1.4	5.3	6.5	2,424
2022	.282	.388	.296	.444	33.9%	12.2%	46.6%	33.5%	93.0	90.9	23.5	6.5	10.1	-1.2	5.3	6.6	2,444
2023	.291	.382	.311	.448	42.9%	8.8%	44.1%	30.6%	94.6	89.8	18.2	5.7	10.1	-1.2	5.2	6.6	2,361
RP MLB Percentile	27	34	39	26	7	47	40	27	10	43	49	64	74	51	11	61	75
RP MLB AVG	.255	.357	.296	.401	28.7%	9.8%	41.7%	26.5%	90.6	88.7	17.6	4.9	9.0	-0.7	5.7	6.4	2,262

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	488	104	11	5	1	6	24	6	1	0	328	160	.240	.500	.335
2019	378	87	12	1	0	2	25	4	0	0	266	112	.183	.268	.213
2020	131	33	5	1	0	3	8	2	0	0	98	33	.300	.633	.406
2021	742	179	23	3	0	8	49	13	1	0	523	219	.207	.372	.279
2022	706	185	23	6	1	9	33	18	0	1	475	230	.238	.451	.329
2023	191	49	7	3	0	3	10	5	0	0	131	60	.302	.581	.396
RP MLB Percentile	48	50	42	27	22	18	44	55	44	22	52	59	26	20	29
RP MLB AVG	249	61	8	3	0	2	14	8	1	0	162	87	.259	.457	.356

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	23.6%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	24.9%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	40.9%	13.6%	45.5%	13.6%	30.0%	34.8%	30.4%	34.8%	27.5%	4.5%	22.7%	36.4%	22.7%	0.0%	27.3%
2021	22.4%	19.8%	57.8%	23.3%	11.9%	29.3%	31.9%	38.8%	24.3%	2.6%	11.2%	46.6%	24.1%	7.8%	32.8%
2022	26.0%	26.7%	47.3%	16.0%	14.5%	30.8%	37.6%	31.6%	23.4%	2.3%	13.7%	36.6%	26.7%	8.4%	44.3%
2023	41.2%	17.6%	41.2%	11.8%	21.4%	44.1%	26.5%	29.4%	22.0%	0.0%	26.5%	29.4%	29.4%	5.9%	29.4%
RP MLB Percentile	65	77	52	50	23	91	16	32	61	0	60	47	25	62	81
RP MLB AVG	36.9%	23.2%	40.0%	12.5%	15.5%	30.6%	34.8%	34.7%	20.7%	3.9%	24.2%	30.3%	24.2%	7.7%	37.4%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	.240	.335	.258	.319	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	.183	.213	.236	.263	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	34.4%	13.6%	34.8%	24.2%	.300	.406	.316	.409	.267	.360	.289	.444	92.5	93.1	19.6
2021	29.6%	7.8%	39.7%	25.7%	.207	.279	.243	.296	.202	.280	.243	.346	91.5	87.5	29.9
2022	33.9%	12.2%	46.6%	33.5%	.238	.329	.242	.293	.282	.388	.296	.444	93.0	90.9	23.5
2023	42.9%	8.8%	44.1%	30.6%	.302	.396	.323	.382	.291	.382	.311	.448	94.6	89.8	18.2
RP MLB Percentile	7	47	40	27	26	29	41	31	27	34	39	26	10	43	49
RP MLB AVG	28.7%	9.8%	41.7%	26.5%	.259	.356	.305	.346	.255	.357	.296	.401	90.6	88.7	17.6

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2018	-	-	8.2%	20.5%	28.7%	67.2%	62.5%	17.5%	46.7%	82.5%	-	-	26.1%	-	61.6%	56.5%
2019	-	-	13.0%	17.2%	30.2%	70.4%	66.4%	24.4%	53.2%	75.6%	-	-	25.2%	-	63.4%	54.5%
2020	38.3%	54.2%	11.5%	18.3%	29.8%	74.8%	67.9%	20.3%	56.5%	79.7%	78.3%	80.4%	27.8%	37.8%	72.7%	60.6%
2021	31.5%	53.0%	14.8%	15.8%	30.6%	70.5%	65.9%	27.1%	54.7%	72.9%	59.1%	78.0%	20.6%	29.9%	69.2%	56.4%
2022	28.7%	48.6%	8.9%	16.1%	25.1%	67.3%	61.8%	17.5%	51.1%	82.5%	82.7%	82.5%	19.8%	25.1%	68.2%	53.1%
2023	27.2%	51.8%	13.6%	15.2%	28.8%	68.6%	61.8%	25.5%	53.4%	74.5%	52.0%	81.8%	19.5%	24.1%	58.0%	42.0%
RP MLB Percentile	55	63	79	29	61	76	68	68	85	68	88	53	35	64	35	15
RP MLB AVG	26.3%	49.5%	10.7%	17.3%	28.0%	64.5%	59.0%	22.6%	47.2%	77.4%	67.1%	81.3%	22.1%	21.5%	60.7%	50.4%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	58.8%	13.3%	27.9%	-	11.8%	17.6%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	54.5%	11.1%	34.4%	-	11.7%	19.2%
2020	37.4%	31.3%	31.3%	48.9%	32.1%	19.1%	10.7%	19.8%	48.9%	55.0%	10.7%	34.4%	54.2%	13.9%	17.8%
2021	36.4%	29.8%	33.8%	53.1%	27.4%	19.5%	8.1%	17.8%	52.4%	59.4%	9.4%	31.1%	53.0%	14.1%	20.8%
2022	23.8%	25.6%	50.6%	44.9%	29.0%	26.1%	6.1%	15.0%	59.3%	62.9%	11.2%	25.9%	48.6%	17.1%	18.0%
2023	29.8%	28.3%	41.9%	51.8%	29.3%	18.8%	7.9%	17.3%	54.5%	59.2%	12.6%	28.3%	51.8%	15.9%	18.5%
RP MLB Percentile	30	51	71	52	78	30	59	2	93	76	69	45	63	75	50
RP MLB AVG	34.5%	28.2%	37.3%	50.3%	25.7%	24.0%	7.6%	29.2%	42.6%	55.0%	15.3%	29.7%	49.5%	13.0%	18.2%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2018	488	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	378	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	131	5.13	672	50.4%	18.3%	31.3%	19.1%	2.4	4.15	+3
2021	742	5.29	3,922	53.2%	17.5%	29.2%	24.0%	-2.5	2.90	+3
2022	706	4.98	3,512	43.8%	20.0%	36.2%	7.7%	3.3	3.74	+13
2023	191	5.05	965	48.7%	11.5%	39.8%	8.9%	3.6	4.36	+4
RP MLB Percentile	48	73	50	77	6	50	50	16	-	10
RP MLB AVG	249	4.86	1,223	43.3%	17.0%	39.7%	3.6%	-	-	-1

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023	84.7	33.4%	32.9%	21.9%	21.9%	7.6%	29.5%	49.5%	47.6%