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| Player Report for #18 Kevin Kessler | | Monday, July 23rd, 2029 | 
| Rec | 3-1, 1 SV | | ERA | 4.46 | | IP | 34.1 | | BB | 15 | | K | 36 |
| | Name: | Kevin Kessler | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $1,852,650 | | Birthday: | 04-10-2004 | Signed Through: | 2029 Season | | Age: | 25 | Years of Major League Service: | 3 Years, 137 Days | | Born in: | La Crosse (Wisconsin) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 113 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 3" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 3 Years, 137 Days | | Weight: | 222 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 6 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Position: | MR | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Rested | Drafted | 2023, 4th Pick in Round 9 | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Insignificant (Insignificant) |
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| Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 6 | 7 | 8 | 92-94 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 8 | | | | Versus RHP | 6 | 7 | 8 | | | | Talent | 3 | 3 | 4 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Slider, Cutter | | Endurance: | 5 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 44 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 8 | | | |
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| Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | Talent | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 9 | | Pitcher 11 | | Stealing Ability: | 4 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 4 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 9 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 4 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 07-22-2029 | @ COL | Loss, 4-5 | | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 07-18-2029 | SDG | Loss, 5-8 | | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 07-17-2029 | SDG | Win, 11-8 | | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 07-14-2029 | LOS | Win, 4-2 | | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 07-12-2029 | @ STL | Win, 3-2 | | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | | 07-08-2029 | NYN | Win, 12-5 | | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 07-03-2029 | WAS | Loss, 1-4 | | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 06-28-2029 | @ MIL | Win, 3-2 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 06-25-2029 | @ CGY | Win, 5-2 | | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | | | 06-16-2029 | @ HOU | Loss, 2-14 | | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Hickory Baseball League 2029 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4.46 | 34.1 | 33 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 11 | 2 | 33.3 | 27 | 13 | 12.84 | 8.65 | 9.44 | 3.93 | 3.90 | 1.40 | 3.6 | .326 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 45 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .358 | .444 | .803 | | | | | vs. RHB | 86 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .256 | .316 | .384 | .700 | | | |
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| Hickory Baseball League 2029 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | This Week | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Last Week | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 | 2.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | April | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | | | May | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.79 | 9.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | | | June | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.52 | 7.2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | | | July | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.94 | 11.2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 10 | | | Spring Training | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4.05 | 13.1 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 11 | | | Last Year | 73 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2.89 | 81.0 | 68 | 28 | 26 | 12 | 20 | 75 | | | 2 Years Ago | 57 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3.20 | 59.0 | 58 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 23 | 46 | | | Career | 216 | 0 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 3.58 | 233.2 | 222 | 102 | 93 | 30 | 84 | 197 | | | Home | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.82 | 17.0 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 18 | | | Road | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.12 | 17.1 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 18 | | | Grass | 26 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.73 | 32.1 | 30 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 34 | | | Turf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | Day | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.26 | 14.1 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16 | | | Night | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 | 20.0 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 20 | |
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| Career Minor League Pitching Stats | |
| Career Postseason Pitching Stats | |
| Player History | | 01-01-2026 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (3); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 8 (4). | | 11-19-2026 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $100,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2027 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 8 (4). | | 11-17-2027 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $100,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2028 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 8 (4). | | 11-17-2028 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,852,650 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2029 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 9 (4). | | 04-03-2029 | Injured (strained back muscle), out for 2 weeks. | | 04-19-2029 | Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks. |
| Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | HLD | Rank | | 2026 | 16 | 10 | | 2027 | 19 | 3 | | 2028 | 26 | 1 |
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