Ken Kinnard
Kenneth Joe Kinnard
Born: February 24, 1961
Claremore, OK US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 2 (1980 June Amateur Draft, Toronto Blue Jays)
School: Claremore HS (OK)
Career: 1980-1990
Ken Kinnard compiled a career batting average of .250 with 31 home runs and 247 RBI in his 733-game career with the Medicine Hat Blue Jays, Blue Jays, Florence Blue Jays, Kinston Blue Jays, Knoxville Blue Jays, Reading Phillies, Syracuse Chiefs, Ventura County Gulls, Greenville Braves and San Luis Potosi Tuneros. He began playing during the 1980 season and last took the field during the 1990 campaign.
 Medicine Hat Blue Jays |
 Florence Blue Jays |
 Kinston Blue Jays |
 Knoxville Blue Jays |
 Syracuse Chiefs |
 Reading Phillies |
 Reading Phillies |
 Ventura County Gulls |
 Greenville Braves |
 San Luis Potosi Tuneros |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R | PION | Medicine Hat Blue Jays | 60 | 243 | 223 | 22 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 93 | .184 | .243 | .274 | .516 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1981 | A | SALL3 | Florence Blue Jays | 27 | 82 | 78 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 33 | .179 | .220 | .282 | .502 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 | R | GULF | Blue Jays | 63 | 262 | 233 | 55 | 64 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 38 | 9 | 29 | 61 | .275 | .355 | .356 | .711 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Florence Blue Jays | 138 | 618 | 524 | 101 | 138 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 67 | 70 | 11 | 87 | 124 | .263 | .365 | .359 | .724 | 188 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1983 | A | CARL | Kinston Blue Jays | 118 | 498 | 426 | 62 | 103 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 50 | 16 | 67 | 153 | .242 | .347 | .291 | .638 | 124 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1984 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Blue Jays | 130 | 477 | 422 | 54 | 103 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 18 | 8 | 51 | 130 | .244 | .325 | .320 | .645 | 135 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 79 | 298 | 277 | 40 | 51 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 68 | .184 | .231 | .289 | .519 | 80 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Blue Jays | 17 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | .231 | .412 | .308 | .719 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Blue Jays | 63 | 250 | 230 | 47 | 81 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 65 | .352 | .394 | .543 | .937 | 125 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1986 | A | CALL | Ventura County Gulls | 34 | 137 | 118 | 25 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 27 | .322 | .400 | .492 | .892 | 58 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1987 | AA | SOUL | (+) Greenville Braves | 91 | 352 | 325 | 49 | 88 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 107 | .271 | .313 | .391 | .704 | 127 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1987 | AA | SOUL | (+) Knoxville Blue Jays | 91 | 352 | 325 | 49 | 88 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 107 | .271 | .313 | .391 | .704 | 127 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| Totals | 731 | 2883 | 2545 | 424 | 636 | 77 | 37 | 31 | 247 | 215 | 59 | 307 | 757 | .250 | .330 | .346 | .676 | 880 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R | PION | Medicine Hat Blue Jays | OF | 60 | 98 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .952 | 1.667 |
| 1981 | R | GULF | Blue Jays | OF | 61 | 90 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .960 | 1.574 |
| 1981 | A | SALL3 | Florence Blue Jays | OF | 13 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.308 |
| 1981 | A | SALL3 | Florence Blue Jays | 2B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Florence Blue Jays | OF | 126 | 205 | 5 | 11 | 2 | .950 | 1.667 |
| 1983 | A | CARL | Kinston Blue Jays | OF | 117 | 212 | 7 | 12 | 0 | .948 | 1.872 |
| 1984 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Blue Jays | OF | 129 | 240 | 11 | 9 | 4 | .965 | 1.946 |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Blue Jays | OF | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1985 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | OF | 75 | 172 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .972 | 2.347 |
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1986 | A | CALL | Ventura County Gulls | OF | 34 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 2.147 |
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Blue Jays | OF | 23 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .958 | 2.000 |
| 1987 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Blue Jays | OF | 49 | .000 | |||||
| 1987 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | OF | 34 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 733 | 1160 | 39 | 50 | 8 | .960 | 1.636 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R | Pioneer League | Medicine Hat Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1981 | R | Gulf Coast League | Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1981 | A | South Atlantic League | Florence Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1982 | A | South Atlantic League | Florence Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1983 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1984 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1985 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1985 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1985 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | TOR | ||
| 1986 | A | California League | Ventura County Gulls | TOR | ||
| 1986 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1987 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1987 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1990 | AAA | Mexican League | San Luis Potosi Tuneros |
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