1B Buddy Kennedy #17
Lehigh Valley IronPigs (PHI) IL
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
01/11/2027
 OA: 40 POT: 45
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1B BUDDY KENNEDY #17 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
120 353 98 13 2 8 45 55 91 .278 .387 .394 6 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 55
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 35 40 35 40
Eye 55 60 55 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 45
Errors: - 40 50
Arm: 50 55 60
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 40 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 25 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 35
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/2026 SCR Loss, 5-6 5 1 2 3 1 0 2 0
09/24/2026 SCR Win, 3-1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/23/2026 SCR Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/22/2026 SCR Loss, 8-10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2026 SCR Win, 6-4 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 2
09/19/2026 @ LOU Win, 3-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/2026 @ LOU Loss, 7-12 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/16/2026 @ LOU Loss, 2-9 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/15/2026 @ LOU Loss, 6-10 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
09/14/2026 @ LOU Loss, 5-8 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Mild-mannered on and off the field.
Birthday:10/05/1998
Born in:Millville, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,120,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:None, 103 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 103 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 120 353 98 13 2 8 45 56 55 91 .278 .387 .394 .781 .357 .116 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 93 421 10 0 0 11 0 3 139 23 6 3 66.7 56.8 5.64 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   96 23 1 1 2 9 16 18 17 0 0 7 .240 .397 .333 .730
Versus Right   257 75 12 1 6 36 40 37 74 3 0 3 .292 .383 .416 .800
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   69 15 1 0 1 7 8 16 21 0 0 1 .217 .372 .275 .647
May   87 31 6 1 3 17 17 14 18 2 0 2 .356 .448 .552 .999
June   69 17 3 0 1 8 9 7 14 0 0 3 .246 .342 .333 .675
July   39 13 2 0 2 4 8 5 10 0 0 1 .333 .422 .538 .961
August   37 8 0 0 0 1 7 7 12 0 0 3 .216 .383 .216 .599
September   52 14 1 1 1 8 7 6 16 1 0 0 .269 .339 .385 .724
Last Year   353 98 13 2 8 45 56 55 91 3 0 10 .278 .387 .394 .781
2 Years Ago   380 99 22 2 5 36 65 72 74 3 0 10 .261 .389 .368 .758
Career   1156 313 71 5 30 142 198 191 256 12 0 29 .271 .384 .419 .803
Home   174 56 4 0 6 22 27 20 46 2 0 4 .322 .400 .448 .848
Road   179 42 9 2 2 23 29 35 45 1 0 6 .235 .376 .341 .716
Grass   353 98 13 2 8 45 56 55 91 3 0 10 .278 .387 .394 .781
Day   80 22 4 2 3 14 16 14 20 2 0 2 .275 .388 .487 .875
Night   273 76 9 0 5 31 40 41 71 1 0 8 .278 .387 .366 .753
As Starter   331 94 13 2 8 44 52 50 84 3 0 10 .284 .391 .408 .799
As Reliever / Substitution   22 4 0 0 0 1 4 5 7 0 0 0 .182 .333 .182 .515
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Arizona - MLB 23 30 83 18 2 2 1 12 10 8 1 2 23 0 0 .217 .287 .325 .613 73 72 0.0
2023 Arizona - MLB 24 10 24 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 6 0 0 .167 .310 .208 .519 46 56 -0.1
2024 Detroit - MLB 25 6 10 2 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 1 4 1 0 .200 .308 .500 .808 125 118 0.1
Total MLB 46 117 24 3 2 2 17 13 14 2 3 33 1 0 .205 .294 .316 .610 72 73 0.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2017 Arizona (ACL) - R 18 50 178 48 9 8 0 20 29 19 2 2 47 7 2 .270 .343 .410 .753 96 96 0.0
2018 Total - R 19 57 226 74 17 1 4 32 46 26 1 2 34 2 0 .327 .396 .465 .861 100 112 0.7
2019 Total - A 20 101 385 101 18 4 7 49 50 47 2 4 81 4 4 .262 .342 .384 .727 105 104 0.5
2021 Hillsboro - A+ 22 30 111 35 5 0 5 20 15 11 3 2 25 9 2 .315 .386 .495 .881 142 145 0.9
2021 Amarillo - AA 22 66 237 66 6 2 17 40 46 39 2 1 73 7 2 .278 .384 .536 .919 136 129 1.4
2022 Reno - AAA 23 93 330 86 14 3 7 40 55 54 3 7 76 8 4 .261 .363 .385 .748 84 89 -0.5
2023 Las Vegas - AAA 24 11 37 8 0 0 0 4 6 6 1 2 13 0 0 .216 .326 .216 .542 37 56 -0.3
2023 Reno - AAA 24 90 337 107 24 8 5 46 76 70 8 2 68 3 3 .318 .444 .481 .924 126 120 1.5
2023 Total - AAA 24 101 374 115 24 8 5 50 82 76 9 4 81 3 3 .307 .432 .455 .887 118 114 1.3
2024 Total - 25 98 361 100 31 1 13 46 66 53 8 6 77 4 1 .277 .376 .476 .853 100 100 3.0
2024 Toledo - AAA 25 39 141 33 12 0 3 14 25 19 2 1 39 2 1 .234 .331 .383 .714 86 87 0.2
2024 Lehigh Valley - AAA 25 76 282 83 24 1 14 47 52 45 7 5 52 3 2 .294 .398 .535 .934 141 138 2.3
2024 Total - AAA 25 115 423 116 36 1 17 61 77 64 9 6 91 5 3 .274 .376 .485 .861 123 122 2.5
2025 Lehigh Valley - AAA 26 111 380 99 22 2 5 36 65 72 10 3 74 12 4 .261 .389 .368 .758 91 99 0.1
2026 Lehigh Valley - AAA 27 120 353 98 13 2 8 45 56 55 10 3 91 6 3 .278 .387 .394 .781 94 100 -0.2
Total IL 346 1156 313 71 5 30 142 198 191 29 12 256 23 10 .271 .384 .419 .803 104 108
Total PCL 194 704 201 38 11 12 90 137 130 12 11 157 11 7 .286 .400 .422 .822 102 102
Total TL 66 237 66 6 2 17 40 46 39 2 1 73 7 2 .278 .384 .536 .919 136 129
Total NWL 30 111 35 5 0 5 20 15 11 3 2 25 9 2 .315 .386 .495 .881 142 145
Total CAL 101 385 101 18 4 7 49 50 47 2 4 81 4 4 .262 .342 .384 .727 105 104
Total ACL 50 178 48 9 8 0 20 29 19 2 2 47 7 2 .270 .343 .410 .753 96 96
Total PIO 57 226 74 17 1 4 32 46 26 1 2 34 2 0 .327 .396 .465 .861 100 112
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2025 Lehigh Valley - IL 26 12 51 15 2 0 1 4 10 8 1 0 13 3 0 .294 .400 .392 .792 100 107 -0.6
Total IL 12 51 15 2 0 1 4 10 8 1 0 13 3 0 .294 .400 .392 .792 100 107
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Arizona - MLB 2B 22 22 38 34 10 74 2 .973 174.0 3.72 0.0 .000
2022 Arizona - MLB 3B 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 0.0 .000
2023 Arizona - MLB 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2023 Arizona - MLB 3B 6 5 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 43.0 2.30 0.0 .000
2024 - - 1B 1 1 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 0.0 .000
2024 - - 2B 23 23 25 54 11 81 2 .975 191.2 3.71 0.0 .000
2024 Detroit - MLB 2B 4 2 5 7 2 12 0 1.000 22.0 4.91 0.0 .000
2024 - - 3B 68 65 44 95 9 150 11 .927 564.0 2.22 0.0 .000
2024 Detroit - MLB 3B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2024 - - SS 2 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 0.0 .000
2024 - - LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 0.0 .000
2025 Lehigh Valley - AAA 1B 65 64 472 35 59 508 1 .998 540.2 8.44 -0.4 1.000
2026 Lehigh Valley - AAA 1B 56 38 328 16 48 346 2 .994 357.2 8.66 -0.5 .973
2026 Lehigh Valley - AAA 2B 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.2 .000
2026 Lehigh Valley - AAA 3B 4 1 3 6 2 10 1 .900 21.0 3.86 -1.0 .787
TOTAL 1B 122 103 806 51 108 860 3 .997 906.1 8.51 -0.9 .990
TOTAL 2B 51 48 70 95 23 169 4 .976 398.2 3.72 -0.2 .000
TOTAL 3B 81 72 49 114 11 175 12 .931 638.0 2.30 -1.0 .787
TOTAL SS 2 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2017 Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 5th round of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from Millville Senior HS (Millville, NJ).
09/09/2023 Selected off waivers by the Oakland Athletics from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
10/25/2023 Selected off waivers by the St. Louis Cardinals from the Oakland Athletics.
02/29/2024 Selected off waivers by the Detroit Tigers from the St. Louis Cardinals.
04/20/2024 Detroit Tigers recalled 3B Buddy Kennedy from Toledo Mud Hens. [Auto]
04/29/2024 Detroit Tigers optioned 3B Buddy Kennedy to Toledo Mud Hens. [Auto]
04/29/2024 Toledo Mud Hens activated 3B Buddy Kennedy. [Auto]
06/03/2024 Detroit Tigers designated 3B Buddy Kennedy for assignment. [Auto]
06/07/2024 Detroit Tigers traded 3B Buddy Kennedy to Philadelphia Phillies for cash. [Auto]
06/07/2024 Philadelphia Phillies optioned 3B Buddy Kennedy to Lehigh Valley IronPigs. [Auto]
06/07/2024 3B Buddy Kennedy roster status changed by Lehigh Valley IronPigs. [Auto]
06/10/2024 Lehigh Valley IronPigs activated 3B Buddy Kennedy. [Auto]
08/26/2024 Philadelphia Phillies recalled 3B Buddy Kennedy from Lehigh Valley IronPigs. [Auto]
08/28/2024 Philadelphia Phillies optioned 3B Buddy Kennedy to Lehigh Valley IronPigs. [Auto]
11/06/2024 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,120,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
07/04/2025 Injured (bruised hand),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/03/2025 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 weeks.
10/15/2025 Wins the 2025 International League Round 2 with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs!
12/01/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,120,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
11/22/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,120,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
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