Matt Kennelly
Mathew Luke Kennelly
Born: March 21, 1989
East Fremantle, Western Australia AU
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, LF, OF, P, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 200
Career: 2007-2016
Matt Kennelly compiled a career batting average of .238 with 20 home runs and 200 RBI in his 612-game career with the Braves, Danville Braves, Rome Braves, Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Mississippi Braves, Gwinnett Braves, Phoenix Desert Dogs, Pensacola Blue Wahoos and Louisville Bats. He began playing during the 2007 season and last took the field during the 2016 campaign.
 Braves |
 Danville Braves |
 Rome Braves |
 Myrtle Beach Pelicans |
 Gwinnett Braves |
 Mississippi Braves |
 Phoenix Desert Dogs |
 Pensacola Blue Wahoos |
 Louisville Bats |
Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | R | GULF | Braves | 39 | 115 | 107 | 10 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | .215 | .270 | .308 | .578 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | 10 | 42 | 35 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .457 | .475 | .600 | 1.075 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | 44 | 177 | 167 | 14 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 37 | .246 | .278 | .371 | .650 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | 47 | 174 | 159 | 13 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 44 | .195 | .260 | .239 | .499 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | 46 | 173 | 157 | 11 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 36 | .255 | .318 | .318 | .636 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | 76 | 291 | 261 | 26 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 42 | .226 | .298 | .356 | .654 | 93 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .286 | .375 | .429 | .804 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 74 | 295 | 256 | 29 | 67 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 64 | .262 | .347 | .328 | .675 | 84 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | Fall | AZFL | Phoenix Desert Dogs | 3 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 62 | 224 | 197 | 20 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 26 | .254 | .339 | .345 | .684 | 68 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | 5 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .385 | .750 | 1.135 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | AAA | IL | Louisville Bats | 16 | 50 | 47 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .170 | .220 | .191 | .411 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | AA | SOUL | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | 9 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .207 | .281 | .241 | .523 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 68 | 277 | 252 | 29 | 67 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 39 | .266 | .329 | .313 | .642 | 79 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | 18 | 56 | 49 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | .204 | .304 | .265 | .569 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 73 | 277 | 241 | 25 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 42 | .220 | .307 | .249 | .556 | 60 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 20 | 77 | 71 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | .155 | .221 | .225 | .446 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 612 | 2293 | 2056 | 204 | 490 | 90 | 3 | 20 | 200 | 7 | 18 | 192 | 399 | .238 | .308 | .314 | .622 | 646 | 50 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | R | GULF | Braves | C | 31 | 205 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .996 | 7.226 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 30.3 |
| 2008 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | C | 29 | 256 | 45 | 1 | 3 | .997 | 1.379 | 2 | 16 | 24 | 60.0 |
| 2008 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | C | 10 | 100 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .991 | 1.700 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 46.2 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | C | 44 | 318 | 31 | 7 | 3 | .980 | 7.932 | 6 | 51 | 13 | 20.3 |
| 2009 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | C | 38 | 301 | 24 | 1 | 2 | .997 | 8.553 | 4 | 37 | 9 | 19.6 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | C | 69 | 507 | 46 | 4 | 4 | .993 | 8.014 | 8 | 52 | 20 | 27.8 |
| 2011 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | C | 73 | 578 | 30 | 12 | 5 | .981 | 8.329 | 4 | 61 | 17 | 21.8 |
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | C | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | C | 57 | 404 | 32 | 2 | 5 | .995 | 7.649 | 0 | 58 | 17 | 22.7 |
| 2012 | Fall | AZFL | Phoenix Desert Dogs | C | 2 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 12.500 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 1B | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 12.000 | ||||
| 2012 | Fall | AZFL | Phoenix Desert Dogs | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| 2013 | AA | SOUL | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | C | 9 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .981 | 5.889 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 20.0 |
| 2013 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | C | 3 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .895 | 5.667 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 25.0 |
| 2013 | AAA | IL | Louisville Bats | C | 15 | 80 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.600 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | C | 68 | 547 | 28 | 2 | 3 | .997 | 8.456 | 1 | 40 | 13 | 24.5 |
| 2015 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | 1B | 7 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
| 2015 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | C | 45 | 295 | 28 | 3 | 0 | .991 | 7.178 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 26.8 |
| 2015 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 1B | 24 | 198 | 12 | 0 | 21 | 1.000 | 8.750 | ||||
| 2015 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | C | 10 | 68 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.400 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 44.4 |
| 2015 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2016 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 1B | 3 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .920 | 7.667 | ||||
| 2016 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | C | 16 | 132 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .993 | 8.688 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 16.7 |
| Totals | 558 | 4174 | 330 | 41 | 61 | .991 | 8.072 | 31 | 421 | 149 | 26.1 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | June 19, 2007 | August 27, 2007 |
| 2008 | R | Appalachian League | Danville Braves | ATL | June 18, 2008 | August 25, 2008 |
| 2008 | A | South Atlantic League | Rome Braves | ATL | July 22, 2008 | August 7, 2008 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | ATL | April 9, 2009 | June 20, 2009 |
| 2009 | A | South Atlantic League | Rome Braves | ATL | June 25, 2009 | September 4, 2009 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | ATL | April 10, 2010 | September 6, 2010 |
| 2011 | AAA | International League | Gwinnett Braves | ATL | April 10, 2011 | April 13, 2011 |
| 2011 | AA | Southern League | Mississippi Braves | ATL | April 16, 2011 | September 4, 2011 |
| 2012 | AA | Southern League | Mississippi Braves | ATL | April 8, 2012 | September 1, 2012 |
| 2012 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Phoenix Desert Dogs | October 10, 2012 | October 13, 2012 | |
| 2013 | AAA | International League | Gwinnett Braves | ATL | April 27, 2013 | May 9, 2013 |
| 2013 | AA | Southern League | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | CIN | June 17, 2013 | July 7, 2013 |
| 2013 | AAA | International League | Louisville Bats | CIN | July 13, 2013 | September 2, 2013 |
| 2014 | AA | Southern League | Mississippi Braves | ATL | April 5, 2014 | August 31, 2014 |
| 2015 | AAA | International League | Gwinnett Braves | ATL | April 11, 2015 | May 12, 2015 |
| 2015 | AA | Southern League | Mississippi Braves | ATL | May 14, 2015 | September 5, 2015 |
| 2016 | AA | Southern League | Mississippi Braves | ATL | May 2, 2016 | July 8, 2016 |
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
