2B Ken Kirkland #34
Walnut Park Bobcats (DET) AAA
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/25/2026
 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: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
35 113 32 7 1 1 14 11 17 .283 .357 .389 2 0.3
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
05/24/2026 @ PSH Win, 8-4 4 2 3 3 1 0 0 0
05/23/2026 @ PSH Win, 15-6 6 3 4 3 0 0 0 0
05/21/2026 SPO Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/19/2026 SPO Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/18/2026 @ ORO Win, 7-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/17/2026 @ ORO Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/16/2026 @ ORO Loss, 2-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/15/2026 HIC Loss, 0-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/14/2026 HIC Loss, 5-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
05/13/2026 HIC Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Ken keeps his nose to the grindstone, 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 35 113 32 7 1 1 14 10 11 17 .283 .357 .389 .747 .324 .106 109
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 33 132 2 0 0 1 6 0 44 9 2 0 100.0 17.2 5.27 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   30 11 2 1 0 2 3 2 5 0 1 1 .367 .424 .500 .924
Versus Right   83 21 5 0 1 12 7 9 12 0 5 1 .253 .333 .349 .683
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   15 7 1 0 1 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 .467 .467 .733 1.200
April   54 16 4 1 0 7 3 8 7 0 3 1 .296 .397 .407 .804
May   59 16 3 0 1 7 7 3 10 0 3 1 .271 .317 .373 .690
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   500 122 16 2 4 46 55 72 106 2 22 7 .244 .346 .308 .654
Home   52 14 4 0 0 5 1 4 4 0 4 1 .269 .333 .346 .679
Road   61 18 3 1 1 9 9 7 13 0 2 1 .295 .377 .426 .803
Grass   97 25 6 1 0 8 5 9 16 0 6 2 .258 .333 .340 .674
Turf   16 7 1 0 1 6 5 2 1 0 0 0 .438 .500 .688 1.188
Day   39 17 6 0 1 10 8 5 5 0 2 1 .436 .511 .667 1.178
Night   74 15 1 1 0 4 2 6 12 0 4 1 .203 .272 .243 .515
As Starter   111 31 7 1 1 14 10 11 17 0 6 2 .279 .355 .387 .742
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 35 113 32 7 1 1 14 10 11 2 0 17 2 0 .283 .357 .389 .747 113 109 0.3
Total AAA 155 500 122 16 2 4 46 55 72 7 2 106 4 3 .244 .346 .308 .654 82 84
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 26 25 63 62 23 126 1 .992 227.1 4.95 -1.7 .941
2026 Walnut Park - AAA SS 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 1.080
2026 Walnut Park - AAA LF 3 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 22.0 1.23 -0.7 .774
2026 Walnut Park - AAA CF 4 3 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 26.0 4.85 -1.1 .900
TOTAL 2B 65 64 147 210 63 359 2 .994 576.1 5.57 +7.2 1.082
TOTAL SS 2 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 7.2 5.87 -0.0 1.080
TOTAL LF 3 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 22.0 1.23 -0.7 .774
TOTAL CF 4 3 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 26.0 4.85 -1.1 .900
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).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2021 14 1
Year SF Rank
2021 3 3
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