Buddy Kennedy1B Sacramento River Cats
Age 27 R/R 5'10" / 213 lbs AAA BB -3% Svc 4.000 · Ctrl thru 2027 peak 2.3 · 2027
wRC+†108
AVG/OBP/SLG.250 / .333 / .410
PA250
HR8
K%20
BB%9
MLB%10%
BAT: +2.4 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)+2BATRUN: +1.0 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+1RUNFLD: +0.4 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+0FLDPOS: +0.9 runs (Positional adjustment)+1POSREP: +7.1 runs (Replacement-level credit)+7REPTotal WAR: +1.10+1.1WAR
Scouting · nowfuture
HIT
6060
PWR
4545
SPD
4545
EYE
5055
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.3peak
2027

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Arb-2
MLB Debut   2022
Service   4.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2027
First FA Year   2028
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Arb-2$2M+1.1$9M+$7M
2027Arb-3$12M+2.3$19M+$7M
Totals $14M $28M +$14M

Career Projections (MLE)

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201718 ROKACL D-backs 201185 34650 12682 72 .184.241.270.511 .086.286 346 .225 30 -16 +1 +0 +1 +6 -0.9
201819 ROKMissoula Osprey 255236 551113 16491 20 .233.285.326.611 .093.280 196 .268 63 -11 +0 +0 +1 +7 -0.2
201920 AKane County Cougars 438403 841536 291042 44 .208.265.305.570 .097.263 247 .257 55 -22 -1 +0 +2 +12 -0.9
202122 AA3 teams 470420 888217 401586 164 .210.288.360.647 .150.285 349 .286 77 -12 +2 +0 +2 +13 0.4
202223 AAA2 teams 488430 921357 451214 84 .214.294.316.611 .102.273 259 .270 65 -19 +0 +1 +2 +14 -0.3
202324 AAA2 teams 492424 1011864 5410910 33 .238.338.337.675 .099.308 2211 .307 93 -4 -1 +1 +2 +14 1.2
202425 AAA2 teams 489430 10128112 441068 52 .235.317.388.706 .153.279 229 .307 93 -4 +0 +1 +2 +14 1.3
202526 AAA2 teams 416370 821318 327511 41 .222.303.327.630 .105.255 188 .283 75 -12 +0 -1 +1 +12 0.1
▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total)
202627 AAASacramento River Cats 7669 20510 4172 00 .290.347.391.738 .101.385 225 .312 97 -0 +0 +0 +0 +2 0.2
ROS27 MLBSF 174153 40815 15364 20 .261.343.425.768 .163.306 219 .334 113 +3 +0 +0 +1 +5 0.9
TOT27 MLBSF 250222 601325 19536 20 .270.344.414.759 .144.333 218 .327 108 +2 +0 +0 +1 +7 1.1
▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve
202728 MLB 20%SF 392346 9118210 35708 30 .263.344.413.758 .150.303 189 .341 119 +9 +1 +0 +1 +11 2.2
202829 MLB 33%SF 390345 9018210 35727 20 .261.341.412.753 .151.302 189 .338 117 +8 +0 -0 +1 +11 2.0
202930 MLB 43%SF 388343 8817210 35747 10 .257.338.405.743 .149.301 199 .335 114 +6 +0 -1 +1 +11 1.8
203031 MLB 52%SF 373330 851729 33737 00 .258.338.403.741 .145.300 209 .331 111 +5 +0 -2 +1 +11 1.5
203132 MLB 64%SF 354313 791529 32716 00 .252.333.399.733 .147.299 209 .326 108 +3 +0 -3 +1 +10 1.2
203233 MLB 73%SF 324286 721427 29676 00 .252.333.388.721 .136.298 219 .321 104 +1 +0 -3 +1 +9 0.8
203334 MLB 81%SF 280248 601116 25615 00 .242.324.367.691 .125.296 229 .314 99 -0 +0 -4 +1 +8 0.4
203435 MLBSF 228202 49915 20524 00 .243.323.371.694 .129.295 239 .307 93 -2 +0 -5 +1 +6 0.0
▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections)
Career 61525464 129123939128 531136698 5720 .236.315.365.680 .128.289 229 .303 90 -68 +3 -16 +22 +174 11.8
/ 162G 650577 13725414 5614410 62 .237.315.367.683 .130.290 229 .303 90 -7 +0 -2 +2 +18 1.3

Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)

Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201718 ROKACL D-backs 201178 48980 19472 72 .270.347.410.757 .140.361 239 .335 114 +3 +1 +6 1.0
201819 ROKMissoula Osprey 255226 741714 26341 20 .327.399.465.864 .137.368 1310 .383 151 +15 +0 +7 2.3
201920 AKane County Cougars 438385 1011847 47812 44 .262.346.384.730 .122.312 1811 .328 109 +4 -1 +12 1.6
202122 AAAmarillo Sod Poodles 279237 666217 39732 72 .278.385.536.921 .257.331 2614 .402 166 +21 +1 +8 3.0
202122 A+Hillsboro Hops 127111 35505 11253 92 .315.392.495.887 .180.361 209 .388 155 +8 +1 +4 1.3
202122 INTLSalt River Rafters 6455 13302 7161 00 .236.333.400.733 .164.289 2511 .326 108 +1 +0 +2 0.2
202223 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 9483 18221 8231 00 .217.293.325.619 .108.279 249 .276 70 -3 +0 +1 +2 +3 0.2
202223 AAAReno Aces 394330 861437 54763 84 .261.370.385.754 .124.311 1914 .339 117 +8 +0 +11 1.9
202324 MLBArizona Diamondbacks 2924 4100 461 00 .167.310.208.519 .042.222 2114 .259 57 -1 +0 +1 +2 +1 0.2
202324 AAALas Vegas Aviators 463374 1152485 76819 33 .307.436.455.890 .147.377 1716 .398 163 +33 -1 +13 4.6
202425 MLBPhiladelphia Phillies 2621 4101 470 10 .190.320.381.701 .190.214 2715 .306 93 -0 +0 +1 +2 +1 0.4
202425 AAALehigh Valley IronPigs 463389 10631113 60848 42 .272.381.458.838 .185.312 1813 .370 141 +22 +0 +13 3.6
202526 MLBLos Angeles Dodgers 3229 2100 281 00 .069.156.103.260 .034.095 256 .135 -38 -5 +0 -1 +1 +1 -0.3
202526 AAABuffalo Bisons 384328 921718 435510 41 .280.381.412.792 .131.313 1411 .357 132 +14 +0 +11 2.5
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career 181157 28522 18443 10 .178.275.274.549 .096.228 2410 .253 52 -10 +0 +2 +7 +5 0.4

Career Path Comps

What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Scouting At Match Age Next 3 Yrs Peak 3 Yrs
Comp Age HIT PWR SPD EYE AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR
Buddy Kennedy (OGILVIE) 27 60 45 45 55 .250/.333/.410 .160.293 83 20% 9% 114 +1.1
Eric Hosmer
2017 · MLB
27 55→64 51→55 44→50 52 .275/.336/.434 .159.311 196 18% 8% 120 +3.1 .283/.346/.451 .168.327 205 19% 9% 128 +3.7 .281/.342/.443.162.33019420%8%118+3.3
Conor Jackson
2009 · MLB
27 58→62 49→50 48→50 59 .288/.367/.446 .158.305 156 11% 10% 135 +4.2 .252/.331/.377 .125.275 1111 12% 10% 103 +1.9 .230/.305/.339.108.25310813%9%79+0.1
Luis Montanez
2009 · MLB
27 54→59 51→55 41→45 45 .274/.316/.436 .162.306 195 18% 5% 112 +2.6 .259/.303/.401 .142.295 147 17% 5% 97 +1.5 .246/.294/.354.108.2887717%5%78+0.1
Gaby Sanchez
2011 · MLB
27 51→54 51→55 49→45 52 .258/.324/.423 .165.280 198 16% 8% 112 +2.6 .252/.332/.406 .154.280 175 16% 10% 111 +2.5 .247/.337/.395.148.27616316%11%105+1.7
Ken Harvey
2005 · MLB
27 55→58 48→50 40 46 .272/.323/.413 .141.312 163 18% 6% 108 +2.3 .261/.308/.402 .141.311 165 21% 6% 100 +1.7 .270/.300/.386.116.33612023%4%89+0.2
Ryan Garko
2009 · MLB
28 53→57 51→55 39→30 50 .266/.340/.424 .158.295 192 17% 7% 120 +3.1 .242/.315/.381 .139.267 172 16% 7% 98 +1.6 .226/.300/.349.122.25616018%7%80+0.2
Harold Ramírez
2022 · MLB
27 54→64 46→50 46→50 43 .266/.307/.403 .138.307 136 18% 4% 99 +1.7 .283/.326/.402 .119.333 117 18% 5% 107 +2.2 .288/.329/.391.103.3479819%4%102+1.3
Nolan Reimold
2011 · MLB
27 48→58 50→60 49→50 52 .245/.320/.401 .156.277 1910 19% 9% 105 +2.1 .231/.302/.387 .156.276 1910 23% 8% 94 +1.3 .237/.314/.363.126.31114526%9%88+0.4
Chris Shelton
2007 · MLB
27 53→57 54→55 42→40 49 .269/.337/.455 .186.328 213 24% 8% 126 +3.5 .248/.319/.398 .150.323 163 26% 9% 104 +2.0 .240/.314/.376.135.31514226%9%94+1.1
Larry Bigbie
2005 · MLB
27 56 49→50 49→50 51 .276/.337/.423 .147.328 1711 21% 8% 118 +3.0 .253/.315/.380 .127.320 139 23% 8% 97 +1.5 .243/.305/.352.109.3168824%8%82+0.2
John Bowker
2010 · MLB
27 52→54 52→55 46→45 47 .262/.321/.433 .171.306 197 21% 7% 113 +2.6 .254/.304/.423 .169.296 205 21% 6% 104 +2.0 .238/.275/.389.151.27719221%4%78+0.2
Austin Dean
2021 · MLB
27 50→56 51→55 42→45 45 .256/.305/.422 .166.297 196 21% 6% 104 +2.0 .223/.285/.380 .157.292 179 29% 7% 85 +0.7 .211/.270/.358.147.269171228%6%69-0.3
Edward Olivares
2023 · MLB
27 49→53 51→55 45→55 45 .251/.306/.408 .156.288 1912 20% 6% 101 +1.8 .250/.308/.405 .155.285 1816 19% 6% 102 +1.8 .247/.309/.401.154.278181818%6%97+1.0
Bobby Kielty
2004 · MLB
27 52→53 50 49→45 62 .257/.363/.423 .166.297 1710 19% 13% 128 +3.7 .248/.342/.401 .153.284 166 17% 12% 114 +2.7 .246/.332/.392.145.28015317%11%104+1.2
Delmon Young
2013 · MLB
27 54→61 50→55 39→55 43 .271/.307/.423 .152.300 183 17% 4% 105 +2.1 .268/.306/.402 .134.316 163 20% 5% 98 +1.6 .275/.312/.399.124.32815120%4%98+0.7
Kevin Mench
2004 · MLB
26 53→54 51→60 44→45 50 .267/.334/.437 .170.302 185 18% 8% 121 +3.2 .270/.330/.479 .209.278 243 13% 7% 130 +3.8 .268/.326/.471.203.27124212%7%120+2.7
Jesus Guzman
2012 · MLB
28 57→63 48→55 45→50 47 .281/.333/.431 .150.329 149 19% 6% 118 +3.0 .253/.318/.402 .149.310 159 22% 8% 104 +2.0 .228/.303/.364.135.28714624%9%84+0.3
Jeremy Hermida
2010 · MLB
26 53→59 51→55 46→50 53 .263/.341/.424 .161.317 186 22% 10% 120 +3.1 .245/.309/.390 .145.312 175 26% 8% 98 +1.6 .228/.299/.367.139.31415230%8%84+0.5
Dominic Smith
2022 · MLB
27 52→55 52→50 43→40 47 .261/.325/.432 .171.311 204 23% 7% 115 +2.8 .242/.310/.374 .132.290 144 21% 7% 94 +1.3 .243/.312/.368.125.28913420%8%91+0.9
James Loney
2010 · MLB
26 57→64 46→50 46→45 54 .282/.343/.419 .137.308 136 13% 8% 118 +3.0 .274/.333/.399 .125.303 117 13% 8% 109 +2.4 .291/.340/.396.105.31910312%7%103+1.8