2B Ken Kirkland #19
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/21/2023
OA: 35 POT: 45
2B KEN KIRKLAND #19 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
64 217 50 7 0 4 17 43 40 .230 .361 .318 3 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 35 35 35 35
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 55 60 55 65
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 55
Errors: - 70 70
Arm: 20 50 45
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: 35
1st Base: - Center Field: 30
2nd Base: 70 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/20/2023 COR Loss, 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/19/2023 COR Win, 6-5 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
08/18/2023 COR Win, 7-3 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
08/17/2023 @ LON Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/16/2023 @ LON Win, 12-1 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/15/2023 @ LON Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/14/2023 STO Loss, 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/13/2023 STO Win, 3-2 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
08/12/2023 STO Loss, 2-5 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
08/11/2023 @ AUG Loss, 3-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is recognized for his work ethic, but he often makes mental mistakes.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:04/28/2000
Born in:South Pasadena, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 16th Pick in Round 4
ABA DOUBLE A 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 64 217 50 7 0 4 17 27 43 40 .230 .361 .318 .679 .318 .088 96
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 61 263 2 0 0 9 4 1 69 11 3 1 75.0 27.0 4.01 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   54 16 2 0 1 5 8 11 9 0 1 0 .296 .415 .389 .804
Versus Right   163 34 5 0 3 12 19 32 31 1 3 2 .209 .343 .294 .638
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 6 1 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 1 .261 .370 .304 .675
June   62 13 2 0 3 9 7 13 9 1 1 0 .210 .342 .387 .729
July   97 24 3 0 1 6 16 21 23 0 2 1 .247 .387 .309 .696
August   58 13 2 0 0 2 4 9 8 0 1 1 .224 .338 .259 .597
Career   217 50 7 0 4 17 27 43 40 1 4 2 .230 .361 .318 .679
Home   103 29 4 0 2 10 12 26 15 1 2 0 .282 .423 .379 .802
Road   114 21 3 0 2 7 15 17 25 0 2 2 .184 .301 .263 .564
Grass   186 45 6 0 3 16 23 38 34 1 4 2 .242 .374 .323 .697
Turf   31 5 1 0 1 1 4 5 6 0 0 0 .161 .278 .290 .568
Day   57 18 1 0 2 6 10 16 11 0 1 1 .316 .473 .439 .912
Night   160 32 6 0 2 11 17 27 29 1 3 1 .200 .317 .275 .592
As Starter   214 49 7 0 4 17 27 42 40 1 4 2 .229 .359 .318 .677
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 56 214 57 5 0 8 21 41 30 45 .266 .362 .402 .764 .339 .136 104
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 52 246 2 0 0 8 0 0 86 13 2 1 66.7 31.0 5.04 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   69 14 1 0 1 7 6 9 12 0 0 1 .203 .304 .261 .565
Versus Right   145 43 4 0 7 14 35 21 33 0 0 1 .297 .389 .469 .858
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   94 20 3 0 2 7 13 9 19 0 0 1 .213 .288 .309 .597
May   100 30 2 0 5 12 23 16 23 0 0 1 .300 .402 .470 .872
June   20 7 0 0 1 2 5 5 3 0 0 0 .350 .480 .500 .980
Last Year   209 53 12 2 2 26 27 40 52 1 1 5 .254 .384 .359 .743
Career   423 110 17 2 10 47 68 70 97 1 1 7 .260 .373 .381 .754
Home   111 30 0 0 5 10 20 16 23 0 0 1 .270 .367 .405 .773
Road   103 27 5 0 3 11 21 14 22 0 0 1 .262 .356 .398 .754
Grass   182 51 4 0 8 17 39 27 37 0 0 1 .280 .376 .434 .810
Turf   32 6 1 0 0 4 2 3 8 0 0 1 .188 .278 .219 .497
Day   67 16 2 0 3 5 17 11 17 0 0 0 .239 .346 .403 .749
Night   147 41 3 0 5 16 24 19 28 0 0 2 .279 .369 .401 .770
As Starter   213 57 5 0 8 21 41 28 45 0 0 2 .268 .358 .404 .762
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
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
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
2020 Central Arizona College - JUCO 20 49 173 62 8 0 4 33 44 31 2 2 38 0 1 .358 .457 .474 .931 104 113 0.9
2020 (DET) Amarillo - DL 20 9 8 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .500 .625 55 39 -0.0
2020 Haviland - R 20 36 39 10 2 0 3 7 7 5 0 0 10 0 0 .256 .341 .538 .879 105 105 0.2
2021 (DET) Amarillo - DL 21 39 150 46 5 0 5 33 23 15 2 3 28 2 3 .307 .371 .440 .811 107 109 1.2
2021 Haviland - R 21 70 212 51 2 0 6 16 29 35 2 1 47 0 0 .241 .352 .335 .687 62 69 -0.5
2022 Haviland - R 22 65 236 65 6 0 14 39 51 53 4 0 33 2 1 .275 .416 .479 .895 109 117 1.2
2022 Newark - A 22 62 209 53 12 2 2 26 27 40 5 1 52 3 1 .254 .384 .359 .743 95 102 0.9
2023 Newark - A 23 56 214 57 5 0 8 21 41 30 2 0 45 2 1 .266 .362 .402 .764 100 104 1.3
2023 Cincinnati - AA 23 64 217 50 7 0 4 17 27 43 2 1 40 3 1 .230 .361 .318 .679 90 96 0.9
Total AA 64 217 50 7 0 4 17 27 43 2 1 40 3 1 .230 .361 .318 .679 90 96
Total A 118 423 110 17 2 10 47 68 70 7 1 97 5 2 .260 .373 .381 .754 98 103
Total AR 171 487 126 10 0 23 62 87 93 6 1 90 2 1 .259 .383 .421 .804 89 96
Total AJUCO 49 173 62 8 0 4 33 44 31 2 2 38 0 1 .358 .457 .474 .931 104 113
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (DET) Amarillo - DL 2B 39 39 84 148 40 233 1 .996 349.0 5.98 +8.9 1.154
2021 (DET) Amarillo - DL SS 1 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 3.2 7.36 -0.1 .000
2023 Cincinnati - AA 2B 61 55 122 157 52 282 3 .989 506.2 4.96 +3.8 1.034
2023 Newark - A 2B 55 52 91 145 48 241 5 .979 470.1 4.52 +4.6 1.085
2023 Cincinnati - AA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Newark - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Cincinnati - AA SS 8 6 4 14 3 18 0 1.000 50.2 3.20 -0.4 1.049
2023 Newark - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 155 146 297 450 140 756 9 .988 1326.0 5.07 +17.3 1.087
TOTAL SS 9 6 6 15 4 21 0 1.000 54.1 3.48 -0.5 1.049
PLAYER HISTORY
01/16/2020 Joined the Central Arizona College Vaqueros.
04/07/2020 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/07/2020 Released by the Central Arizona College Vaqueros.
06/07/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 16, 90th overall pick) by the Detroit Giants.
08/13/2020 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (DET) Amarillo Dynamo.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 45 (55).
03/10/2021 Injured (broken hand),out for 3 months.
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (DET) Amarillo Dynamo.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (55).
05/05/2022 Injured (tired arm),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (60).
05/06/2023 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2021 14 1
Year SF Rank
2021 3 3
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