Ian Kennedy

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 210lb (183cm, 95kg)

Born: December 19, 1984 in Huntington Beach, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 14th round of the 2003 MLB June Amateur Draft from La Quinta HS (Westminster, CA) and the New York Yankees in the 1st round (21st) of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: La Quinta HS (Westminster, CA)

School: University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Last Game: September 15, 2023 (Age 38-270d)
vs. CLE 1.1 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

Agents: Boras Corporation

National Team: us USA (College,18U)

Full Name: Ian Patrick Kennedy

Nicknames: IPK, Budda or E

Instagram: @ian_kennedy_31

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.0

104

114

ERA

4.16

497

290

1904.1

1775

WHIP

1.288

2017 Player Pitching Game Log

2017 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	GSc	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	PO	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2017-04-05	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Minnesota Twins	1-5	L	5.0	3	3	3	5	5	0	0	49	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	95	55	13	12	5	8	2	2
2	2017-04-10	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Oakland Athletics	1-6	L	6.0	6	2	2	2	4	1	0	54	23	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	25	99	61	16	12	5	14	4	5
3	2017-04-16	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Los Angeles Angels	1-8		8.0	2	0	0	2	10	0	0	86	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	27	111	67	18	13	9	6	2	0
4	2017-04-22	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Texas Rangers	1-7		7.0	4	1	1	3	3	1	0	65	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	26	94	60	16	4	8	12	4	1
5	2017-04-28	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Minnesota Twins	1-6		5.1	2	2	2	2	6	1	0	60	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	100	61	18	9	6	6	2	1
6	2017-05-04	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Chicago White Sox	1-5	L	4.1	6	5	4	1	3	2	1	35	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	21	82	52	9	7	5	11	5	0
7	2017-05-21 (2)	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Minnesota Twins	1-2	L	2.0	3	5	5	3	1	2	0	28	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	54	28	4	5	4	4	1	1
8	2017-05-26	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Cleveland Indians	1-5		5.0	3	4	4	2	4	1	0	47	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	88	50	19	4	4	10	4	1
9	2017-05-31	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Detroit Tigers	1-3	L	3.0	4	5	5	3	4	1	0	32	14	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	74	43	16	7	4	6	4	0
10	2017-06-05	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Houston Astros	1-5	L	5.0	6	4	4	3	4	1	0	40	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	22	94	52	18	6	6	10	3	2
11	2017-06-10	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	San Diego Padres	1-6		6.0	6	4	4	2	5	1	0	47	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	25	100	67	15	14	6	12	2	4
12	2017-06-16	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Los Angeles Angels	1-6	W	6.0	2	1	1	1	4	1	0	67	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	97	57	17	7	8	8	1	1
13	2017-06-21	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Boston Red Sox	1-5		4.2	3	4	2	3	4	2	0	47	16	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	21	93	54	10	6	2	11	2	4
14	2017-06-28	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Detroit Tigers	1-7	W	7.0	5	2	2	1	5	2	0	63	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	26	94	63	21	7	9	11	3	1
15	2017-07-03	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Seattle Mariners	1-7	W	6.2	4	1	1	2	7	0	0	67	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	105	67	20	13	8	9	5	1
16	2017-07-08	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	1-6		6.0	7	3	3	1	7	1	0	52	24	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	26	100	71	19	12	8	10	3	1
17	2017-07-16	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Texas Rangers	1-7		6.2	5	2	2	1	6	2	1	61	23	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	25	99	63	13	11	5	12	4	1
18	2017-07-21	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Chicago White Sox	1-5		4.0	6	6	5	2	4	0	0	30	18	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	94	56	11	7	5	10	8	1
19	2017-07-26	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Detroit Tigers	1-6	W	6.0	3	1	1	2	4	0	0	64	19	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	21	95	58	19	4	4	12	5	1
20	2017-08-01	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Baltimore Orioles	1-5	L	4.0	8	4	4	1	2	0	1	31	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	92	63	16	8	8	10	6	1
21	2017-08-07	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		St. Louis Cardinals	1-6	L	6.0	6	7	6	4	5	1	0	35	23	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	28	103	67	21	7	7	12	4	1
22	2017-08-12	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Chicago White Sox	1-7		6.1	7	3	3	1	7	2	1	53	23	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	25	97	68	18	10	7	11	6	0
23	2017-08-18	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Cleveland Indians	1-3	L	2.2	6	5	5	2	1	2	0	25	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	58	37	14	4	2	11	5	0
24	2017-08-23	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Colorado Rockies	1-5		4.2	7	3	3	3	6	2	0	41	19	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	23	95	60	18	16	7	7	3	0
25	2017-08-28	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Tampa Bay Rays	1-3	L	2.2	6	7	7	2	1	2	0	17	13	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	16	45	29	5	3	2	11	2	0
26	2017-09-03	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Minnesota Twins	1-6		5.2	5	4	2	1	1	1	1	47	22	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	24	90	57	15	2	7	15	5	2
27	2017-09-08	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Minnesota Twins	1-3	L	3.0	4	3	3	3	2	1	0	38	12	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	16	55	33	11	3	4	7	3	0
28	2017-09-19	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Toronto Blue Jays	1-6	L	5.0	3	2	2	0	2	1	0	55	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	63	46	12	5	7	9	3	2
29	2017-09-24	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Chicago White Sox	1-6	L	5.1	7	5	5	2	7	2	0	39	23	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	25	89	58	11	16	4	12	4	2
30	2017-09-29	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Arizona Diamondbacks	1-5	W	5.0	4	1	1	1	7	1	0	61	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	86	53	16	6	0	10	5	0

2017 Player Pitching Splits

2017 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	30	655	582	99	143	31	3	34	4	4	61	131	.246	.320	.485	.804	.258	282	11	5	1	6	2

Home	15	316	274	56	73	17	2	19	2	2	34	67	.266	.346	.551	.897	.280	151	6	2	1	5	1
Away	15	339	308	43	70	14	1	15	2	2	27	64	.227	.295	.425	.720	.239	131	5	3	0	1	1

April	5	121	107	8	17	2	0	3	2	1	14	28	.159	.256	.262	.518	.184	28	3	0	0	0	0
May	4	70	60	19	16	5	0	6	0	1	9	12	.267	.371	.650	1.021	.238	39	0	1	0	0	0
June	5	115	103	15	22	4	0	7	0	1	10	22	.214	.281	.456	.737	.200	47	2	0	1	1	1
July	5	118	108	13	25	3	1	3	0	0	8	28	.232	.288	.361	.649	.282	39	3	1	0	1	0
August	6	129	111	29	40	12	1	9	0	1	13	22	.360	.426	.730	1.156	.374	81	3	2	0	3	0
September	5	102	93	15	23	5	1	6	2	0	7	19	.247	.304	.516	.820	.246	48	0	1	0	1	1

As Starter	30	655	582	99	143	31	3	34	4	4	61	131	.246	.320	.485	.804	.258	282	11	5	1	6	2

vs RHB as RHP	30	340	307		78	18	1	16			27	74	.254	.316	.476	.791	.282	146	7	2	1	3	1
vs LHB as RHP	30	315	275		65	13	2	18			34	57	.236	.324	.495	.818	.232	136	4	3	0	3	1

Bases Empty	30	405	367		88	18	2	20			34	79	.240	.311	.463	.774	.254	170	0	4	0	0	0
Runners On	30	250	215		55	13	1	14			27	52	.256	.333	.521	.854	.265	112	11	1	1	6	2

vs. Younger Batters	30	522	462		115	27	3	28			51	110	.249	.324	.502	.827	.264	232	9	3	1	5	2
vs. Older Batters	27	133	120		28	4	0	6			10	21	.233	.301	.417	.718	.234	50	2	2	0	1	0

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	5	13	.278	5.38	30	30	0	154.0	143	99	92	34	61	2	131	5	1	0	655	1.325	7.7	2.15

Home	1	8	.111	6.46	15	15	0	71.0	73	56	51	19	34	1	67	2	1	0	316	1.507	8.5	1.97
Away	4	5	.444	4.45	15	15	0	83.0	70	43	41	15	27	1	64	3	0	0	339	1.169	6.9	2.37

April	0	2	.000	2.30	5	5	0	31.1	17	8	8	3	14	0	28	0	0	0	121	0.989	8.0	2.00
May	0	3	.000	11.30	4	4	0	14.1	16	19	18	6	9	0	12	1	1	0	70	1.744	7.5	1.33
June	2	1	.667	4.08	5	5	0	28.2	22	15	13	7	10	1	22	0	0	0	115	1.116	6.9	2.20
July	2	0	1.000	3.68	5	5	0	29.1	25	13	12	3	8	0	28	1	0	0	118	1.125	8.6	3.50
August	0	4	.000	9.57	6	6	0	26.1	40	29	28	9	13	0	22	2	0	0	129	2.013	7.5	1.69
September	1	3	.250	4.88	5	5	0	24.0	23	15	13	6	7	1	19	1	0	0	102	1.250	7.1	2.71

As Starter	5	13	.278	5.38	30	30	0	154.0	143	99	92	34	61	2	131	5	1	0	655	1.325	7.7	2.15

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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