Pitching

Michael Kennedy

Cleveland Guardians (AA)
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Age: 21
Bats/Throws: L/L
5'11" / 200
DOB: 11/30/2004
(21 years, 11 months)
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Report: 2025 Updated
Org Rk
Ovr Rk
ETA
FV
42
N/A
2027
35+

Fastball
20 / 20
Slider
50 / 55
Changeup
45 / 55
Command
35 / 60
RosterResource
How Acquired:Trade (PIT) Dec'24
Draft:2022, Rd: 4, Pick: 4, Ovr: 110
Draft Team:Pittsburgh Pirates
Signing Bonus:$1,000,000
High School:Troy HS
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Rotowire: Kennedy (knee) struck out two and allowed two earned runs on five hits and no walks over two innings in his start Thursday after being reinstated from High-A Lake County's 7-day injured list. (6/28/2025)

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    Preseason ProjectionsMinor Leagues
    SeasonTeamLevelAgeWLSVGGSIPdividerK/9BB/9HR/9BABIPLOB%GB%HR/FBdividervFAdividerERAxERAFIPxFIPWAR
    2023PITCPX1821011742.111.694.040.21.26782.3%40.0%2.9%2.133.433.94
    2023PITA18000204.116.6212.460.00.33387.5%16.7%0.0%2.085.594.275.11
    2023PITMiLB1821013746.212.154.820.19.27183.0%38.5%2.7%2.125.593.514.05
    2024PITA19250161573.09.861.970.99.30569.4%43.1%12.1%4.073.223.733.30
    2024PITA+190002210.212.662.530.00.27390.0%50.0%0.0%0.841.872.70
    2024PITMiLB19250181783.210.222.040.86.30271.8%43.8%11.0%3.663.223.503.23
    2025CLECPX20000223.012.0018.000.00.63646.2%50.0%0.0%15.007.839.03
    2025CLEA+2022116962.18.813.610.72.31477.5%39.0%7.8%3.323.793.76
    2025CLEMiLB20221181165.18.954.270.69.33373.1%39.6%7.4%3.863.984.00
    2026SteamerPROJ21000001.06.034.321.36.29670.1%42.4%5.195.355.260.0
    2026OOPSYPROJ21000113.96.243.761.29.28766.5%5.005.010.0
    2026CLEA+2195118570.08.233.991.29.28661.4%38.2%10.9%5.665.365.80
    2026CLEAA211209017.210.195.091.02.31067.6%40.9%15.4%5.094.514.41
    2026CLEMiLB21107127587.28.624.211.23.29062.6%38.7%11.4%5.545.195.52
    SeasonTeamLevelAgeWLSVGGSIPdividerK/9BB/9HR/9BABIPLOB%GB%HR/FBdividervFAdividerERAxERAFIPxFIPWAR
    2023PITCPX1821011742.111.694.040.21.26782.3%40.0%2.9%2.133.433.94
    2023PITA18000204.116.6212.460.00.33387.5%16.7%0.0%2.085.594.275.11
    2023PITMiLB1821013746.212.154.820.19.27183.0%38.5%2.7%2.125.593.514.05
    2024PITA19250161573.09.861.970.99.30569.4%43.1%12.1%4.073.223.733.30
    2024PITA+190002210.212.662.530.00.27390.0%50.0%0.0%0.841.872.70
    2024PITMiLB19250181783.210.222.040.86.30271.8%43.8%11.0%3.663.223.503.23
    2025CLECPX20000223.012.0018.000.00.63646.2%50.0%0.0%15.007.839.03
    2025CLEA+2022116962.18.813.610.72.31477.5%39.0%7.8%3.323.793.76
    2025CLEMiLB20221181165.18.954.270.69.33373.1%39.6%7.4%3.863.984.00
    2026SteamerPROJ21000001.06.034.321.36.29670.1%42.4%5.195.355.260.0
    2026OOPSYPROJ21000113.96.243.761.29.28766.5%5.005.010.0
    2026CLEA+2195118570.08.233.991.29.28661.4%38.2%10.9%5.665.365.80
    2026CLEAA211209017.210.195.091.02.31067.6%40.9%15.4%5.094.514.41
    2026CLEMiLB21107127587.28.624.211.23.29062.6%38.7%11.4%5.545.195.52
    Preseason ProjectionsMinor Leagues
    SeasonTeamLevelWLERAGGSQSCGShOSVHLDBSIPTBFHRERHRBBIBBHBPWPBKSO
    2023PITCPX212.131170000142.1171251010119063255
    2023PITA002.0820000104.1202110600308
    2023PITMiLB212.121370001146.2191271111125066263
    2024PITA254.0716150000073.0301663533816071280
    2024PITA+000.84220000010.24161103010215
    2024PITMiLB253.6618170000083.2342723634819081495
    2025CLECPX0015.0022000003.0217750600014
    2025CLEA+223.321690011062.1268602523525024061
    2025CLEMiLB223.8618110011065.1289673228531024165
    2026SteamerPROJ005.1900000001.0511100001
    2026OOPSYPROJ005.00110003.91742212003
    2026CLEA+955.661850010070.030867484410310411264
    2026CLEAA125.09900001217.274151010210000020
    2026CLEMiLB1075.542750011287.238282585412410411284
    SeasonTeamLevelWLERAGGSQSCGShOSVHLDBSIPTBFHRERHRBBIBBHBPWPBKSO
    2023PITCPX212.131170000142.1171251010119063255
    2023PITA002.0820000104.1202110600308
    2023PITMiLB212.121370001146.2191271111125066263
    2024PITA254.0716150000073.0301663533816071280
    2024PITA+000.84220000010.24161103010215
    2024PITMiLB253.6618170000083.2342723634819081495
    2025CLECPX0015.0022000003.0217750600014
    2025CLEA+223.321690011062.1268602523525024061
    2025CLEMiLB223.8618110011065.1289673228531024165
    2026SteamerPROJ005.1900000001.0511100001
    2026OOPSYPROJ005.00110003.91742212003
    2026CLEA+955.661850010070.030867484410310411264
    2026CLEAA125.09900001217.274151010210000020
    2026CLEMiLB1075.542750011287.238282585412410411284
    Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesAverages
    SeasonTeamLevelK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9dividerK%BB%K-BB%dividerAVGWHIPBABIPLOB%dividerERA-FIP-dividerFIP
    2023PITCPX11.694.042.890.2132.2%11.1%21.1%.1711.04.26782.3%43703.43
    2023PITA16.6212.461.330.0040.0%30.0%10.0%.1431.85.33387.5%44894.27
    2023PITMiLB12.154.822.520.1933.0%13.1%19.9%.1691.11.27183.0%44723.51
    2024PITA9.861.975.000.9926.6%5.3%21.3%.2371.12.30569.4%99893.73
    2024PITA+12.662.535.000.0036.6%7.3%29.3%.1620.84.27390.0%20421.87
    2024PITMiLB10.222.045.000.8627.8%5.6%22.2%.2291.09.30271.8%89833.50
    2025CLECPX12.0018.000.670.0019.0%28.6%-9.5%.4674.33.63646.2%3081557.83
    2025CLEA+8.813.612.440.7222.8%9.3%13.4%.2491.36.31477.5%81913.79
    2025CLEMiLB8.954.272.100.6922.5%10.7%11.8%.2621.50.33373.1%91943.98
    2026SteamerPROJ6.034.321.401.3614.8%10.6%4.2%.2731.57.29670.1%5.35
    2026OOPSYPROJ6.243.761.661.2916.2%9.8%6.4%.2611.42.28766.5%5.01
    2026CLEA+8.233.992.061.2920.8%10.1%10.7%.2451.40.28661.4%1081015.36
    2026CLEAA10.195.092.001.0227.0%13.5%13.5%.2341.42.31067.6%112994.51
    2026CLEMiLB8.624.212.051.2322.0%10.7%11.3%.2431.40.29062.6%1091015.19
    SeasonTeamLevelK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9dividerK%BB%K-BB%dividerAVGWHIPBABIPLOB%dividerERA-FIP-dividerFIP
    2023PITCPX11.694.042.890.2132.2%11.1%21.1%.1711.04.26782.3%43703.43
    2023PITA16.6212.461.330.0040.0%30.0%10.0%.1431.85.33387.5%44894.27
    2023PITMiLB12.154.822.520.1933.0%13.1%19.9%.1691.11.27183.0%44723.51
    2024PITA9.861.975.000.9926.6%5.3%21.3%.2371.12.30569.4%99893.73
    2024PITA+12.662.535.000.0036.6%7.3%29.3%.1620.84.27390.0%20421.87
    2024PITMiLB10.222.045.000.8627.8%5.6%22.2%.2291.09.30271.8%89833.50
    2025CLECPX12.0018.000.670.0019.0%28.6%-9.5%.4674.33.63646.2%3081557.83
    2025CLEA+8.813.612.440.7222.8%9.3%13.4%.2491.36.31477.5%81913.79
    2025CLEMiLB8.954.272.100.6922.5%10.7%11.8%.2621.50.33373.1%91943.98
    2026SteamerPROJ6.034.321.401.3614.8%10.6%4.2%.2731.57.29670.1%5.35
    2026OOPSYPROJ6.243.761.661.2916.2%9.8%6.4%.2611.42.28766.5%5.01
    2026CLEA+8.233.992.061.2920.8%10.1%10.7%.2451.40.28661.4%1081015.36
    2026CLEAA10.195.092.001.0227.0%13.5%13.5%.2341.42.31067.6%112994.51
    2026CLEMiLB8.624.212.051.2322.0%10.7%11.3%.2431.40.29062.6%1091015.19
    Preseason ProjectionsMinor Leagues
    SeasonTeamLevelGB/FBLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBIFH%BUH%dividerPull%Cent%Oppo%dividerSoft%Med%Hard%dividerSIERAxFIP-xFIP
    2023PITCPX1.0622.2%40.0%37.8%29.4%2.9%49.5%18.7%31.9%773.94
    2023PITA0.3333.3%16.7%50.0%0.0%0.0%50.0%16.7%33.3%1105.11
    2023PITMiLB1.0022.9%38.5%38.5%27.0%2.7%49.5%18.6%32.0%804.05
    2024PITA1.2723.1%43.1%33.8%15.2%12.1%46.0%27.0%27.0%813.30
    2024PITA+1.5718.2%50.0%31.8%14.3%0.0%50.0%18.2%31.8%662.70
    2024PITMiLB1.3022.6%43.8%33.6%15.1%11.0%46.4%26.1%27.5%793.23
    2025CLECPX1.2510.0%50.0%40.0%0.0%0.0%63.6%36.4%0.0%1789.03
    2025CLEA+1.0824.9%39.0%36.2%25.0%7.8%43.0%22.9%34.1%923.76
    2025CLEMiLB1.0924.1%39.6%36.4%23.5%7.4%44.2%23.7%32.1%964.00
    2026SteamerPROJ20.5%42.4%37.1%5.26
    2026CLEA+0.8516.7%38.2%45.1%25.0%10.9%43.8%24.8%31.4%1115.80
    2026CLEAA1.3829.5%40.9%29.5%7.7%15.4%46.7%22.2%31.1%934.41
    2026CLEMiLB0.9119.0%38.7%42.3%22.9%11.4%44.3%24.3%31.4%1075.52
    SeasonTeamLevelGB/FBLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBIFH%BUH%dividerPull%Cent%Oppo%dividerSoft%Med%Hard%dividerSIERAxFIP-xFIP
    2023PITCPX1.0622.2%40.0%37.8%29.4%2.9%49.5%18.7%31.9%773.94
    2023PITA0.3333.3%16.7%50.0%0.0%0.0%50.0%16.7%33.3%1105.11
    2023PITMiLB1.0022.9%38.5%38.5%27.0%2.7%49.5%18.6%32.0%804.05
    2024PITA1.2723.1%43.1%33.8%15.2%12.1%46.0%27.0%27.0%813.30
    2024PITA+1.5718.2%50.0%31.8%14.3%0.0%50.0%18.2%31.8%662.70
    2024PITMiLB1.3022.6%43.8%33.6%15.1%11.0%46.4%26.1%27.5%793.23
    2025CLECPX1.2510.0%50.0%40.0%0.0%0.0%63.6%36.4%0.0%1789.03
    2025CLEA+1.0824.9%39.0%36.2%25.0%7.8%43.0%22.9%34.1%923.76
    2025CLEMiLB1.0924.1%39.6%36.4%23.5%7.4%44.2%23.7%32.1%964.00
    2026SteamerPROJ20.5%42.4%37.1%5.26
    2026CLEA+0.8516.7%38.2%45.1%25.0%10.9%43.8%24.8%31.4%1115.80
    2026CLEAA1.3829.5%40.9%29.5%7.7%15.4%46.7%22.2%31.1%934.41
    2026CLEMiLB0.9119.0%38.7%42.3%22.9%11.4%44.3%24.3%31.4%1075.52
    Preseason ProjectionsMinor Leagues
    SeasonTeamLevelGBFBLDIFFBIFHBUBUHRSBallsStrikesPitchesdividerEVLABarrelsBarrel%
    2023PITCPX3634201089257346
    2023PITA132042549688.820.200.0%
    2023PITMiLB3737221013131144288.820.200.0%
    2024PITA84664510359726108587.212.7105.1%
    2024PITA+117415490144
    2024PITMiLB95734911413816122987.212.7105.1%
    2025CLECPX5410242347
    2025CLEA+696444163846681052
    2025CLEMiLB746845164086911099
    2026SteamerPROJ111
    2026CLEA+789234234607471207
    2026CLEAA1813131116177293
    2026CLEMiLB9610547245769241500
    SeasonTeamLevelGBFBLDIFFBIFHBUBUHRSBallsStrikesPitchesdividerEVLABarrelsBarrel%
    2023PITCPX3634201089257346
    2023PITA132042549688.820.200.0%
    2023PITMiLB3737221013131144288.820.200.0%
    2024PITA84664510359726108587.212.7105.1%
    2024PITA+117415490144
    2024PITMiLB95734911413816122987.212.7105.1%
    2025CLECPX5410242347
    2025CLEA+696444163846681052
    2025CLEMiLB746845164086911099
    2026SteamerPROJ111
    2026CLEA+789234234607471207
    2026CLEAA1813131116177293
    2026CLEMiLB9610547245769241500
    MLB F-Strike%, SwStr%, CStr%, CSW% are from the Sports Info Solution data source.
    All MiLB and Pace data are from Statcast.
    Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesAverages
    SeasonTeamLevelO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%dividerO-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%dividerF-Strike%SwStr%CStr%CSW%dividerPace
    2023PITCPX60.1%45.7%33.9%32.7%14.2%46.8%
    2023PITA17.3%52.3%33.3%44.4%69.6%62.5%45.8%60.0%12.5%22.9%35.4%19.6
    2023PITMiLB17.3%52.3%54.3%44.4%69.6%47.9%45.8%36.6%28.3%16.1%44.3%19.6
    2024PITA33.7%68.2%50.0%47.4%82.3%70.0%47.5%51.5%15.0%16.7%31.7%20.0
    2024PITA+46.5%70.1%53.7%13.9%16.0%29.9%
    2024PITMiLB33.7%68.2%49.6%47.4%82.3%70.0%47.5%51.8%14.9%16.6%31.5%20.0
    2025CLECPX42.6%60.0%19.0%17.0%6.4%23.4%
    2025CLEA+46.8%75.2%50.0%11.6%16.4%28.0%
    2025CLEMiLB46.6%74.6%47.8%11.8%16.0%27.8%
    2026CLEA+45.6%77.5%44.8%10.3%16.1%26.3%
    2026CLEAA48.8%68.5%66.2%15.4%11.6%27.0%
    2026CLEMiLB46.2%75.6%49.0%11.3%15.2%26.5%
    SeasonTeamLevelO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%dividerO-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%dividerF-Strike%SwStr%CStr%CSW%dividerPace
    2023PITCPX60.1%45.7%33.9%32.7%14.2%46.8%
    2023PITA17.3%52.3%33.3%44.4%69.6%62.5%45.8%60.0%12.5%22.9%35.4%19.6
    2023PITMiLB17.3%52.3%54.3%44.4%69.6%47.9%45.8%36.6%28.3%16.1%44.3%19.6
    2024PITA33.7%68.2%50.0%47.4%82.3%70.0%47.5%51.5%15.0%16.7%31.7%20.0
    2024PITA+46.5%70.1%53.7%13.9%16.0%29.9%
    2024PITMiLB33.7%68.2%49.6%47.4%82.3%70.0%47.5%51.8%14.9%16.6%31.5%20.0
    2025CLECPX42.6%60.0%19.0%17.0%6.4%23.4%
    2025CLEA+46.8%75.2%50.0%11.6%16.4%28.0%
    2025CLEMiLB46.6%74.6%47.8%11.8%16.0%27.8%
    2026CLEA+45.6%77.5%44.8%10.3%16.1%26.3%
    2026CLEAA48.8%68.5%66.2%15.4%11.6%27.0%
    2026CLEMiLB46.2%75.6%49.0%11.3%15.2%26.5%
    Preseason ProjectionsMinor Leagues
    SeasonTeamLevelPosGGSInnPOAdividerEFETEdividerDPDPSDPTDPFdividerScpdividerSBCSPBWPdividerFPdividerTZ
    2023PITCPXP11742.11600
    2023PITAP204.10100
    2024PITAP161573.021000
    2024PITA+P2210.20200
    2025CLECPXP223.00020
    2025CLEA+P16962.13721
    2026CLEA+P18570.02910
    2026CLEAAP9017.20301
    SeasonTeamLevelPosGGSInnPOAdividerEFETEdividerDPDPSDPTDPFdividerScpdividerSBCSPBWPdividerFPdividerTZ
    2023PITCPXP11742.11600
    2023PITAP204.10100
    2024PITAP161573.021000
    2024PITA+P2210.20200
    2025CLECPXP223.00020
    2025CLEA+P16962.13721
    2026CLEA+P18570.02910
    2026CLEAAP9017.20301