Ian Kennedy

PITCHER · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 2007–2023 BORN: HUNTINGTON BEACH, USA

Career

104 W · 4.16 ERA · 1775 K

1904.1 IP · 1.29 WHIP · 497 G

2023 Season

0-1 · 7.16 ERA

16.1 IP · 21 K · 1.41 WHIP

Salary / Contract

2023: $2.3M

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Ian Kennedy was a pitcher in MLB. Across 497 career appearances, with a 4.16 ERA and 1775 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

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Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	WHIP
2007	NYY	1	0	1.89	3	3	0	19.0	13	4	9	15	1.16
2008	NYY	0	4	8.17	10	9	0	39.2	50	36	26	27	1.92
2009	NYY	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	2	1	2.00
2010	ARI	9	10	3.80	32	32	0	194.0	163	82	70	168	1.20
2011	ARI	21	4	2.88	33	33	0	222.0	186	71	55	198	1.09
2012	ARI	15	12	4.02	33	33	0	208.1	216	93	55	187	1.30
2013	ARI	3	8	5.23	21	21	0	124.0	128	72	48	108	1.42
2013	SD	4	2	4.24	10	10	0	57.1	52	27	25	55	1.34
2014	SD	13	13	3.63	33	33	0	201.0	189	81	70	207	1.29
2015	SD	9	15	4.28	30	30	0	168.1	166	80	52	174	1.30
2016	KC	11	11	3.68	33	33	0	195.2	173	80	66	184	1.22
2017	KC	5	13	5.38	30	30	0	154.0	143	92	61	131	1.32
2018	KC	3	9	4.66	22	22	0	119.2	125	62	40	105	1.38
2019	KC	3	2	3.41	63	0	30	63.1	64	24	17	73	1.28
2020	KC	0	2	9.00	15	1	0	14.0	20	14	5	15	1.79
2021	PHI	3	1	4.13	23	0	10	24.0	18	11	10	27	1.17
2021	TEX	0	0	2.51	32	0	16	32.1	27	9	7	35	1.05
2022	ARI	4	7	5.36	57	0	10	50.1	57	30	22	44	1.57
2023	TEX	0	1	7.16	16	0	0	16.1	16	13	7	21	1.41
Career Totals	—	104	114	4.16	497	290	66	1904.1	1806	881	647	1775	1.29

Season-by-Season Batting

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2007	NYY	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2008	NYY	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2009	NYY	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2010	ARI	33	54	7	11	1	0	0	2	0	7	24	.204	.290	.222	.513
2011	ARI	34	61	3	8	3	0	0	4	0	4	24	.131	.197	.180	.377
2012	ARI	33	51	4	4	0	1	0	6	0	11	29	.078	.238	.118	.356
2013	ARI	22	37	0	5	2	0	0	1	0	2	19	.135	.179	.189	.369
2013	SD	10	16	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	3	9	.125	.263	.188	.451
2014	SD	33	52	3	6	1	0	1	5	0	5	24	.115	.193	.192	.385
2015	SD	30	42	3	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	23	.095	.095	.167	.262
2016	KC	33	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000
2017	KC	30	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333	.833
2018	KC	22	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000
2019	KC	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020	KC	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021	PHI	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021	TEX	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022	ARI	57	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2023	TEX	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career Totals	—	500	321	21	42	11	1	1	18	0	33	154	.131	.213	.181	.394

Awards & Achievements

Bob Feller Act of Valor Award - MLB Player (1): 2019
This Year in Baseball Breakout Player of the Year (1): 2011

Salary & Contract

Year	Salary
2008	$394,275
2010	$403,000
2011	$423,000
2012	$519,500
2013	$4,265,000
2014	$6,100,000
2015	$9,850,000
2016	$7,500,000
2017	$13,500,000
2018	$16,000,000
2019	$16,500,000
2020	$16,500,000
2021	$2,150,000
2022	$4,500,000
2023	$2,250,000

Career Total: $100,854,775 (15 seasons)

Average: $6,723,652

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.