2B Ken Kirkland #34
Walnut Park Bobcats (DET) AAA
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/14/2026
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | AAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B KEN KIRKLAND #34 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
45 145 35 7 1 1 16 13 28 .241 .312 .324 2 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 35 40 35 35
Power 20 20 20 20
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 45
Errors: - 70 65
Arm: 20 50 45
Turn DP: - 80 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: 35
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 70 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/05/2026 DEN Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/03/2026 @ QUE Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/02/2026 @ QUE Win, 3-0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
06/01/2026 @ QUE Win, 7-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/31/2026 DIL Win, 6-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/30/2026 DIL Win, 5-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/28/2026 WB Loss, 2-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/27/2026 WB Win, 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/26/2026 WB Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/25/2026 @ PSH Win, 11-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Ken trains hard, but he has a relatively poor baseball IQ.
Birthday:04/28/2000
Born in:South Pasadena, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
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:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 16th Pick in Round 4
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 45 145 35 7 1 1 16 11 13 28 .241 .312 .324 .637 .280 .083 81
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 43 167 2 0 0 3 7 0 47 9 2 0 100.0 15.6 3.52 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   40 11 2 1 0 2 3 2 10 0 1 1 .275 .326 .375 .701
Versus Right   105 24 5 0 1 14 8 11 18 0 6 1 .229 .308 .305 .612
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   10 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
April   54 16 4 1 0 7 3 8 7 0 3 1 .296 .397 .407 .804
May   81 17 3 0 1 7 8 4 19 0 3 1 .210 .256 .284 .540
June   10 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
Last Year   94 16 2 0 1 6 12 17 26 0 5 2 .170 .310 .223 .533
2 Years Ago   293 74 7 1 2 26 33 44 63 2 11 3 .253 .354 .304 .658
Career   532 125 16 2 4 48 56 74 117 2 23 7 .235 .335 .295 .630
Home   72 15 4 0 0 5 1 4 12 0 4 1 .208 .260 .264 .524
Road   73 20 3 1 1 11 10 9 16 0 3 1 .274 .361 .384 .745
Grass   126 28 6 1 0 10 5 10 26 0 7 2 .222 .290 .286 .576
Turf   19 7 1 0 1 6 6 3 2 0 0 0 .368 .455 .579 1.033
Day   46 17 6 0 1 10 8 5 8 0 2 1 .370 .442 .565 1.008
Night   99 18 1 1 0 6 3 8 20 0 5 1 .182 .250 .212 .462
As Starter   143 34 7 1 1 16 11 13 28 0 7 2 .238 .310 .322 .632
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
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 .931 103 112 0.8
2020 (DET) Amarillo - DL 20 9 8 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .500 .625 53 38 -0.0
2020 Haviland - R 20 36 39 10 2 0 3 7 7 5 0 0 10 0 0 .256 .341 .538 .879 105 106 0.2
2021 (DET) Amarillo - DL 21 39 150 46 5 0 5 33 23 15 2 3 28 2 3 .307 .371 .440 .811 105 90 0.8
2021 Haviland - R 21 70 212 51 2 0 6 16 29 35 2 1 47 0 0 .241 .352 .335 .687 62 66 -0.6
2022 Haviland - R 22 65 236 65 6 0 14 39 51 53 4 0 33 2 1 .275 .416 .479 .895 110 114 1.1
2022 Newark - A 22 62 209 53 12 2 2 26 27 40 5 1 52 3 1 .254 .384 .359 .743 97 105 1.0
2023 Newark - A 23 56 214 57 5 0 8 21 41 30 2 0 45 2 1 .266 .362 .402 .764 100 107 0.9
2023 Cincinnati - AA 23 77 264 58 7 0 4 21 30 48 3 1 49 3 1 .220 .345 .292 .637 91 96 0.6
2024 Cincinnati - AA 24 39 134 41 4 0 2 15 13 20 0 0 19 1 6 .306 .396 .381 .777 101 102 0.2
2024 Walnut Park - AAA 24 87 293 74 7 1 2 26 33 44 3 2 63 1 2 .253 .354 .304 .658 78 81 -0.0
2025 Cincinnati - AA 25 85 270 77 16 0 5 30 29 45 2 4 43 5 7 .285 .386 .400 .786 116 111 1.2
2025 Walnut Park - AAA 25 33 94 16 2 0 1 6 12 17 2 0 26 1 1 .170 .310 .223 .533 62 64 -0.0
2026 Walnut Park - AAA 26 45 145 35 7 1 1 16 11 13 2 0 28 2 0 .241 .312 .324 .637 84 81 -0.1
Total AAA 165 532 125 16 2 4 48 56 74 7 2 117 4 3 .235 .335 .295 .630 77 78
Total AA 201 668 176 27 0 11 66 72 113 5 5 111 9 14 .263 .372 .353 .725 103 104
Total A 118 423 110 17 2 10 47 68 70 7 1 97 5 2 .260 .373 .381 .754 99 106
Total AR 171 487 126 10 0 23 62 87 93 6 1 90 2 1 .259 .383 .421 .804 89 93
Total AJUCO 49 173 62 8 0 4 33 44 31 2 2 38 0 1 .358 .457 .474 .931 103 112
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
2026 Walnut Park - AAA 2B 35 34 77 88 33 166 1 .994 302.2 4.91 -1.7 .949
2026 Walnut Park - AAA SS 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.1 1.082
2026 Walnut Park - AAA LF 3 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 22.0 1.23 -0.7 .773
2026 Walnut Park - AAA CF 5 4 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 35.0 4.63 -1.5 .878
TOTAL 2B 74 73 161 236 73 399 2 .995 651.2 5.48 +7.2 1.070
TOTAL SS 2 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 7.2 5.87 -0.0 1.082
TOTAL LF 3 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 22.0 1.23 -0.7 .773
TOTAL CF 5 4 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 35.0 4.63 -1.5 .878
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.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 50 (50).
05/18/2024 Injured (dead arm),out for 5 days.
05/31/2024 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/13/2024 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 4 days.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 50 (50).
04/16/2025 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
04/28/2025 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/21/2025 Wins the 2025 AA W-AA Great Glove Award at 2B.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 50 (50).
06/05/2026 Injured (bone chips (elbow)),out for 5 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2021 14 1
Year SF Rank
2021 3 3
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