Brett Kennedy

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Team: Cincinnati Reds (minors, 60-day IL)

Born: August 4, 1994 in Pomona, NJ us

Draft: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 11th round of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from Fordham University (New York, NY).

School: Fordham University (New York, NY)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2023 season

2024 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2024): 1.083 • Arb Eligible: 2026 • Free Agent: 2029

Agents: ZS Sports

Full Name: Brett Kennedy

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

ERA

6.65

44.2

WHIP

1.657

Player News

Hide Majors

Hide Minors

Hide College

Hide Other

Register Pitching

Register Pitching
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2013	18	-2.5	Fordham	A10	NCAA		3	2	.600	3.66	3.86	20	1			0	0	46.2	35	20	19	1	23	1	46	5	0	3	196	1.243	6.8	0.2	4.4	8.9	2.00
2013	18	-1.8	Alexandria	CRCL	Summ		3	2	.600	3.72	4.46	7	7	0	1	1	0	36.1	34	18	15	1	9	0	35	0	0	3	149	1.183	8.4	0.2	2.2	8.7	3.89
2014	19	-1.6	Fordham	A10	NCAA		6	7	.462	3.36	5.30	14	14			1	0	88.1	106	52	33	3	24	1	75	4	1	8	392	1.472	10.8	0.3	2.4	7.6	3.13

2015	20	-0.6	Fordham	A10	NCAA		6	8	.429	4.14	4.76	16	15			0	0	87.0	95	46	40	3	20	0	97	7	0	7	372	1.322	9.8	0.3	2.1	10.0	4.85

2015	20	-1.3	Tri-City	NORW	A-	SDP	0	2	.000	2.70	3.00	12	9	0	0	0	0	30.0	18	10	9	0	11	0	38	1	0	4	116	0.967	5.4	0.0	3.3	11.4	3.45
2016	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-A	SDP	8	11	.421	3.55	4.31	28	28	0	0	0	0	142.0	143	68	56	11	51	0	147	3	0	18	604	1.366	9.1	0.7	3.2	9.3	2.88
2016	21	-2.1	Lake Elsinore	CALL	A+	SDP	6	10	.375	3.80	4.51	22	22	0	0	0	0	113.2	114	57	48	9	44	0	109	3	0	17	488	1.390	9.0	0.7	3.5	8.6	2.48
2016	21	-0.7	Fort Wayne	MIDW	A	SDP	2	1	.667	2.54	3.49	6	6	0	0	0	0	28.1	29	11	8	2	7	0	38	0	0	1	116	1.271	9.2	0.6	2.2	12.1	5.43
2017	22	-2.1	San Antonio	TL	AA	SDP	13	7	.650	3.70	3.96	26	26	0	0	0	0	141.0	133	62	58	16	38	0	134	7	0	7	588	1.213	8.5	1.0	2.4	8.6	3.53
2018	23	-3.6	El Paso	PCL	AAA	SDP	10	0	1.000	2.72	3.22	16	16	0	0	0	0	89.1	77	32	27	6	23	0	80	4	0	3	362	1.119	7.8	0.6	2.3	8.1	3.48
2018	23	-5.2	SDP	NL	Maj	SDP	1	2	.333	6.75	6.75	6	6	0	0	0	0	26.2	36	20	20	6	12	1	18	2	0	1	128	1.800	12.2	2.0	4.1	6.1	1.50
2019	24	3.4	Padres 2	ARIZ	Rk	SDP	0	0		9.00	9.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	3.000	18.0	0.0	9.0	9.0	1.00

2021	26		3 Teams	3 Lgs	AAA-Rk-AA	SDP	1	8	.111	8.89	9.22	17	14	0	0	0	0	53.2	80	55	53	9	26	0	54	5	0	4	265	1.975	13.4	1.5	4.4	9.1	2.08
2021	26	-1.4	El Paso	AAAW	AAA	SDP	1	6	.143	10.35	10.80	13	10	0	0	0	0	40.0	64	48	46	7	22	0	36	4	0	4	207	2.150	14.4	1.6	5.0	8.1	1.64
2021	26	1.3	San Antonio	AACN	AA	SDP	0	1	.000	2.25	2.25	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	4	1	1	1	2	0	4	1	0	0	18	1.500	9.0	2.3	4.5	9.0	2.00
2021	26	5.1	Padres	ACL	Rk	SDP	0	1	.000	5.59	5.59	3	3	0	0	0	0	9.2	12	6	6	1	2	0	14	0	0	0	40	1.448	11.2	0.9	1.9	13.0	7.00
2022	27		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	BOS	3	6	.333	3.87	4.46	25	12	10	0	0	5	76.2	75	38	33	8	29	0	61	5	0	4	329	1.357	8.8	0.9	3.4	7.2	2.10
2022	27	0.0	Worcester	IL	AAA	BOS	0	0		0.00	0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	7	2.250	6.8	0.0	13.5	6.8	0.50
2022	27	2.5	Portland	EL	AA	BOS	3	6	.333	3.94	4.54	23	12	9	0	0	5	75.1	74	38	33	8	27	0	60	5	0	4	322	1.341	8.8	1.0	3.2	7.2	2.22
2022	27	-1.7	Long Island	ATLL	Ind		2	1	.667	3.03	3.31	6	6	0	0	0	0	32.2	30	12	11	2	9	0	27	2	0	4	134	1.194	8.3	0.6	2.5	7.4	3.00
2023	28	1.1	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	4	4	.500	4.81	5.26	17	16	0	0	0	0	78.2	87	46	42	9	31	0	72	3	1	4	346	1.500	10.0	1.0	3.5	8.2	2.32
2023	28	-0.9	Long Island	ATLL	Ind		1	0	1.000	3.09	4.63	3	3	0	0	0	0	11.2	16	6	4	0	2	0	16	0	0	2	54	1.543	12.3	0.0	1.5	12.3	8.00
2023	28	-1.2	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	1	0	1.000	6.50	6.50	5	2	3	0	0	0	18.0	19	13	13	1	7	0	9	3	0	0	83	1.444	9.5	0.5	3.5	4.5	1.29
2024	29	2.0	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	1	6	.143	7.74	7.74	10	10	0	0	0	0	43.0	50	37	37	12	9	0	34	2	0	0	184	1.372	10.5	2.5	1.9	7.1	3.78
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (2 seasons)					Majors		2	2	.500	6.65	6.65	11	8	3	0	0	0	44.2	55	33	33	7	19	1	27	5	0	1	211	1.657	11.1	1.4	3.8	5.4	1.42
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		40	44	.476	4.34	4.79	152	132	10	0	0	5	655.1	665	349	316	71	219	0	621	30	1	44	2800	1.349	9.1	1.0	3.0	8.5	2.84
College (3 seasons)					College		15	17	.469	3.73	4.78	50	30			1	0	222.0	236	118	92	7	67	2	218	16	1	18	960	1.365	9.6	0.3	2.7	8.8	3.25
Other (3 seasons)					Other		6	3	.667	3.35	4.02	16	16	0	1	1	0	80.2	80	36	30	3	20	0	78	2	0	9	337	1.240	8.9	0.3	2.2	8.7	3.90
All Levels (11 Seasons)							63	66	.488	4.23	4.81	229	186	13	1	2	5	1002.2	1036	536	471	88	325	3	944	53	2	72	4308	1.357	9.3	0.8	2.9	8.5	2.90

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		16	16	.500	5.42	5.81	58	52	1	0	0	0	252.1	279	163	152	34	87	0	223	13	1	11	1106	1.450	10.0	1.2	3.1	8.0	2.56
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		16	14	.533	3.76	4.13	50	39	9	0	0	5	220.1	211	101	92	25	67	0	198	13	0	11	928	1.262	8.6	1.0	2.7	8.1	2.96
A+ (1 season)					Minors		6	10	.375	3.80	4.51	22	22	0	0	0	0	113.2	114	57	48	9	44	0	109	3	0	17	488	1.390	9.0	0.7	3.5	8.6	2.48
A (1 season)					Minors		2	1	.667	2.54	3.49	6	6	0	0	0	0	28.1	29	11	8	2	7	0	38	0	0	1	116	1.271	9.2	0.6	2.2	12.1	5.43
A- (1 season)					Minors		0	2	.000	2.70	3.00	12	9	0	0	0	0	30.0	18	10	9	0	11	0	38	1	0	4	116	0.967	5.4	0.0	3.3	11.4	3.45
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		0	1	.000	5.91	5.91	4	4	0	0	0	0	10.2	14	7	7	1	3	0	15	0	0	0	46	1.594	11.8	0.8	2.5	12.7	5.00
Ind (2 seasons)					Other		3	1	.750	3.05	3.65	9	9	0	0	0	0	44.1	46	18	15	2	11	0	43	2	0	6	188	1.286	9.3	0.4	2.2	8.7	3.91
Summ (1 season)					Other		3	2	.600	3.72	4.46	7	7	0	1	1	0	36.1	34	18	15	1	9	0	35	0	0	3	149	1.183	8.4	0.2	2.2	8.7	3.89