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Tony Kemp

Free Agent
 
High Level
MLB
Years
2011-2024 (2016-2024)
Proper Name
Anthony Allen Kemp
Nickname
Chieng
Positions
2B (813) ... LF (373) ... CF (120) ... DH (27) ... RF (19) ... SS (1)
Positions
2B - LF - CF - DH - RF - SS
Height / Weight
5-6 / 160
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
October 31,1991
Place
Franklin, Tennessee
High School
Centennial (Franklin,TN)
Colleges
Vanderbilt University (Nashville,TN)
Drafted/Signed
2013-5-137-Houston Astros
Signing Bonus
$ 250,000
Service Time
6.114 (2024)
MLB Debut
May 17,2016
MLBAM ID
643393
Retrosheet#
kempt001
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Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
2024 MLB910000.000.100
2024 Minor28337749438.261.750
MLB Career19452624603518453.236.674

[Player Notes]

[2013] Golden Spikes award nominee[2015] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team)

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2011VanderbiltSECNCAA-1Fr6192B6525258838703417537321263031053101568.329.434.417.851.282.088.37211.9410.320.860.00
2012VanderbiltSECNCAA-1So6202B6324155631181312143942134002932972043.261.392.386.778.357.125.31313.1314.141.08241.00
2013VanderbiltSECNCAA-1Jr6212B662666410413603334143532934041293171985.391.471.485.956.301.094.43711.0410.090.910.00
2013Tri-City ValleyCatsNYPLA-HOU-212B-LF48177255072113179212911405642041040.282.355.362.717.243.080.32510.2914.221.38177.00
2013Quad Cities River BanditsMidwAHOU-212B2798212511194219182100131120322.255.387.316.703.276.061.30415.8315.000.9598.00
2014Lancaster JethawksCalifA+HOU3222B7229579991944372874535853261383562772.336.433.468.901.356.132.36712.649.830.7873.75
2014Corpus Christi HooksTexAAHOU9222B592334268114421136283275205992751949.292.381.425.806.283.133.32210.1811.641.1458.25
2015Corpus Christi HooksTexAAHOU7232B501933669101019158352810103812301158.358.457.420.877.280.062.41615.2212.170.800.00
2015Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAAHOU6232B712714274933292062137512206983111559.273.334.362.696.218.089.3056.7511.901.7690.33
2016Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAAHOU5242B692553678942241083434282081013011563.306.389.396.785.231.090.34411.3011.301.00127.50
2016Houston AstrosALMLBHOU1624LF59120152643172114270110539136818.217.296.325.621.233.108.26910.2919.851.93120.00
2017Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAAHOU5252B11850495166239106224735433820923755242124.329.375.470.845.244.141.3446.347.791.2350.40
2017Houston AstrosALMLBHOU1825LF173768100410151000093917.216.256.243.499.081.027.2502.5612.825.000.00
2018Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAAHOU-262B-CF38161335465019132191511113701831143.335.407.435.842.286.100.36710.388.200.790.00
2018Houston AstrosALMLBHOU1826LF-CF972553767150630933244331171002942146.263.351.392.743.278.129.29610.8814.971.3842.50
2019Houston AstrosALMLBHOU18272B6616323376271743162941212681861522.227.308.417.725.294.190.2338.6015.591.8123.29
2019Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN4272B4482815321120171820202259369.183.258.305.563.195.122.2157.5319.352.5782.00
2020Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK5282b4993152350043115143120028114518.247.363.301.664.237.054.28413.1612.280.930.00
2021Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK5292B-LF1313305492163837825251645021383972765.279.382.418.800.315.139.30413.1012.850.9841.25
2022Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK5302B-LF147497611172427461114569853051665583384.235.307.334.641.209.099.2598.0612.371.5371.00
2023Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK531lf-2b12435942751335271544440673091094192154.209.303.304.607.248.095.22110.509.550.9171.80
2024Louisville BatsILAAACIN3322B-LF351181328603174117122020443139919.237.338.364.702.297.127.23812.238.630.7139.33
2024St. Paul SaintsILAAAMIN4322B-LF4616524466162641182430101721871333.279.358.436.794.285.157.2949.6312.831.3327.50
2024Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL12322B-LF5910000000110000001000.000.100.000.100.111.000.00010.0010.001.000.00
2011NCAA-1Total---------6525258838703417537321263031053101568.329.434.417.851.282.087.37211.9410.320.86SEC2011
2012NCAA-1Total---------6324155631181312143942134002932972043.261.392.386.778.357.124.31313.1314.141.08241.00SEC2012
2013NCAA-1Total---------662666410413603334143532934041293171985.391.471.485.956.301.094.43711.0410.090.91SEC2013
2013A,A-Total--HOU------752754675832222111404732406953241362.273.366.345.712.255.073.31712.3514.511.18137.50Midw2013
2014A+,AATotal--HOU------131528121167308858411373671510521123763146121.316.411.449.859.324.133.34711.5710.620.9266.00Calif2014
2015AA,AAATotal--HOU------121464781431943483514566561230917954126117.308.388.386.773.244.078.35110.3512.011.16154.67Tex2015
2016AAATotal--HOU------692553678942241083434282081013011563.306.389.396.785.231.090.34411.3011.301.00127.50PCL2016
2016MLBTotal--HOU------59120152643172114270110539136818.217.296.325.621.233.108.26910.2919.851.93120.00AL2016
2017AAATotal--HOU------11850495166239106224735433820923755242124.329.375.470.845.244.141.3446.347.791.2350.40PCL2017
2017MLBTotal--HOU------173768100410151000093917.216.256.243.500.081.027.2502.5612.825.00AL2017
2018AAATotal--HOU------38161335465019132191511113701831143.335.407.435.841.286.099.36710.388.200.79PCL2018
2018MLBTotal--HOU------972553767150630933244331171002942146.263.351.392.743.278.129.29610.8814.971.3842.50AL2018
2019MLBTotal--CHN,HOU------11024531529482944234761414932792131.212.291.380.671.261.167.2278.2416.852.0430.63NL2019
2020MLBTotal--OAK------4993152350043115143120028114518.247.363.301.664.237.054.28413.1612.280.93AL2020
2021MLBTotal--OAK------1313305492163837825251645021383972765.279.382.418.800.315.139.30413.1012.850.9841.25AL2021
2022MLBTotal--OAK------147497611172427461114569853051665583384.235.307.334.641.209.099.2598.0612.371.5371.00AL2022
2023MLBTotal--OAK------12435942751335271544440673091094192154.209.303.304.607.248.095.22110.509.550.9171.80AL2023
2024AAATotal--MIN,CIN------812833774121943823536503051153262252.261.350.406.756.290.145.27010.7411.041.0331.44IL22024
2024MLBTotal--BAL------5910000000110000001000.000.100.000.100.111.000.00010.0010.001.00AL2024
Tot:MLB (9 yrs)MLB739194526246087153518453162272983322192326822246137323.237.324.351.674.250.114.26110.1113.271.3155.57
Tot:NL (1 yrs)NL4482815321120171820202259369.183.258.305.563.195.122.2157.5319.352.5782.00
Tot:AL (9 yrs)AL695186325444584133417253152202803122172306572153131314.239.327.353.679.252.114.26210.2213.011.2754.79
Tot:Minors (7 yrs)Minors633247044675710734342761525729230735412035110342858175582.306.385.419.803.269.112.33610.2210.741.0572.65
Tot:AAA (5 yrs)AAA377147424344659222417775251441651629101316211673105341.303.369.421.790.250.119.3268.619.861.1561.42
Tot:AA (2 yrs)AA10942678137215440281463608530818050530107.322.416.423.839.282.101.36412.4811.880.95106.50
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+7229579991944372874535853261383562772.336.433.468.901.356.132.36712.649.830.7873.75
Tot:A (1 yrs)A2798212511194219182100131120322.255.387.316.703.276.061.30415.8315.000.9598.00
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-48177255072113179212911405642041040.282.355.362.716.243.079.32510.2914.221.38177.00
Tot:College (3 yrs)College19475917725032211987223111106341370932792454196.329.434.431.864.312.101.37812.0111.470.95759.00

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csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2011Rochester HonkersNorthwoods LeagueCollegeSummer19351302338510119621224110345157632.292.404.346.750.238.054.34913.3814.011.050.00
2012Cotuit KettleersCape Cod LeagueCollegeSummer2035108273775329185251860001631391522.343.489.5831.072.593.240.39117.9912.950.7236.00
2015Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring23540100000001000001401.250.250.250.500.000.000.3330.0025.000.000.00
2016Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring24172584100230230000152713.160.222.200.422.240.040.1827.4111.111.500.00
2017Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring2517353102003121300000123628.286.306.343.649.057.057.3132.788.333.000.00
2018Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring26266391310042365011021471112.206.271.222.493.095.016.2208.457.040.830.00
2018Houston AstrosDivision SeriesPlayoffs26132100000021000001501.333.600.333.933.667.000.50040.0020.000.500.00
2018Houston AstrosChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2651113101100320000071421.273.429.6361.065.636.363.25021.4314.290.677.14
2019Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring27174071431154010710000225159.350.490.5501.040.550.200.40619.6113.730.7040.00
2020Oakland AthleticsMLB Spring TrainingSpring2810297101012104500102143428.345.412.483.895.310.138.37511.7614.711.2529.00
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Fielding Statistics

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csv
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yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
2013Quad Cities River BanditsMidwA212B17--2552415817700.9514.50.000.0012.363.03
2013Quad Cities River BanditsMidwA21CF3--60107600.8572.00.000.002.211.14
2013Vermont Lake MonstersNYPLA-212B47--7812431820520200.9854.30.000.0061.80.01
2013Vermont Lake MonstersNYPLA-21LF3--400044001.0001.30.000.003.90.09
2014Corpus Christi HooksTexAA222B56--10112812523022900.9964.10.000.0040.094.91
2014Corpus Christi HooksTexAA22LF3--600066001.0002.00.000.002.15.16
2014Lancaster JethawksCalifA+222B64--12416464229428800.9804.50.000.0045.788.91
2015Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAA232B51--74111023185185001.0003.60.000.0035.771.82
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Yearly Summary

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yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
2011VanderbiltSECNCAA-1Fr194493465Tim Corbin--NCAA College World SeriesSEC-AllConf,SEC-Freshman
2012VanderbiltSECNCAA-1So20352842563Tim Corbin--NCAA Regionals
2013VanderbiltSECNCAA-1Jr2154121266Tim Corbin--NCAA Super RegionalsSEC-AllConf,SEC-POY,SEC_Tourn
2013Tri-City ValleyCatsNYPLA-HOU2144321-48Ed Romero--League Champions
2013Quad Cities River BanditsMidwAHOU2181572-27Omar Lopez--League Champions
2014Lancaster JethawksCalifA+HOU2278621-72Rodney Linares--League ChampionsCalif-AS
2014Corpus Christi HooksTexAAHOU2267734-59Keith Bodie--dnq
2015Corpus Christi HooksTexAAHOU2389511-50Rodney Linares--Lost in Semi-Finals
2015Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAAHOU2384591-71Tony DeFrancesco--League Champions
2016Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAAHOU2473703-69Tony DeFrancesco--dnq
2016Houston AstrosALMLBHOU2484783-59A.J. Hinch507,5000.097dnq
2017Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAAHOU2577652-118Tony DeFrancesco--dnq
2017Houston AstrosALMLBHOU25101611-17A.J. Hinch535,0000.132Won World Series (Dodgers)
2018Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAAHOU2682571-38Rodney Linares--Lost in Finals
2018Houston AstrosALMLBHOU26103591-97A.J. Hinch545,0001.098Lost in ALCS (Red Sox)
2019Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2784783-44Joe Maddon583,6002.098dnq
2019Houston AstrosALMLBHOU27107551-66A.J. Hinch583,6002.098Lost World Series (Nationals)
2020Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2836241-49Bob Melvin597,1003.098Lost in Division Series (Astros)
2021Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2986763-131Bob Melvin1,050,0004.098dnq
2022Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK30601025-147Mark Kotsay2,250,0005.098dnq
2023Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK31501125-124Mark Kotsay3,725,0006.098dnq
2024St. Paul SaintsIL2AAAMIN3270797-46Toby Gardenhire---
2024Louisville BatsIL2AAACIN32678210-35Pat Kelly---
2024Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL3291712-5Brandon Hyde1,000,0006.114Lost in Wild-Card series (Royals_
24 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

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csv
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datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2024-08-30Released by RedsNoFree Agt
2024-07-10Assigned to Louisville Bats (AAA)Cincinnati RedsLouisville (AAA)NoMinors
2024-07-09Signed to minor league contractCincinnati RedsNoMinors
2024-07-01Released by TwinsNoFree Agt
2024-04-17Signed to Minor League contractMinnesota TwinsSt. Paul (AAA)NoMinors
2024-04-13Granted free agencyNoFree Agt
2024-04-10Designated for AssignmentBaltimore OriolesNoDFA
2024-03-26Signed to 1-year contract for 2024-2024 ($1m) [Free agent]Baltimore OriolesYesActive
2024-03-19Released by RedsNoFree Agt
2024-02-24Signed to Minor League contractCincinnati RedsLouisville (AAA)NoMinors
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Prospect Rankings

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yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2015Baseball AmericaTeamHouston Astros18View Rankings
2016Baseball AmericaTeamHouston Astros15View Rankings
2016MLB PipelineTeamHouston Astros14View Rankings
2017Baseball AmericaTeamHouston Astros27View Rankings
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Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

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yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
2013Houston Astros250,000Signing Bonus
2016Houston Astros24507,500--3,966,020507,500.097
2017Houston Astros25535,000--4,097,122535,000.132
2018Houston Astros26545,000--4,095,686545,0001.098
2019Houston Astros27583,600235974,509,524555,0002.098
2020Oakland Athletics28597,100185884,724,815563,5003.098
2021Oakland Athletics291,050,000164624,170,000570,5004.098Signed to 1-year contract for 2021-2021 ($1.05m) [Avoids Arbitration] [2020-12-01]
2022Oakland Athletics302,250,00073844,317,736700,0005.098Signed to 1-year contract for 2022-2022 ($2.25m) [Avoids Arbitration] [2021-11-29]
2023Oakland Athletics313,725,00053184,644,046720,0006.098Signed to 1-year contract for 2023-2023 ($3.725m) [Avoids Arbitration] [2023-01-13]
2024Baltimore Orioles321,000,000175394,888,833740,0006.114Signed to 1-year contract for 2024-2024 ($1m) [Free agent] [2024-03-26]
10 season(s)$11,043,200Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
About talent ratings
Speed
74
Power
34
Contact
92
XBH
35
RBIs
41
Runs
51
Hitting
69
Durability
70
Team
.585

[Career Highlights]

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[2011]  Played for Vanderbilt (NCAA-1) ... Played Summer League baseball for Rochester Honkers (Northwoods League) ... College World Series All-Tournament Team ... 1st Team College Freshman All-American ... Southeastern Conference All-Conference Team ... Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Year ... Led SEC in Triples ... Finished top 10 in SEC in Plate Appearances, Runs, Stolen Bases, Walks
[2012]  Played for Vanderbilt (NCAA-1) ... Played Summer League baseball for Cotuit Kettleers (Cape Cod League) ... Led SEC in Triples ... Finished top 10 in SEC in Runs, Stolen Bases, Walks, Hit By Pitch
[2013]  Drafted by the Houston Astros in Round #5 (#137) out of Vanderbilt ... Signing Scout: Nick Venuto ... Played for Vanderbilt (NCAA-1) ... Played for Tri-City ValleyCats (A-) ... Played for Quad Cities River Bandits (A) ... 1st Team College All-American ... Southeastern Conference All-Conference Team ... Southeastern Conference Player of the Year ... Southeastern Conference All-Tournament Team ... Led SEC in Batting Average, Runs, Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, BAVG on Balls in Play ... Finished top 10 in SEC in On Base Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Games Played, Plate Appearances, At Bats, Hits, Total Bases, Triples ... Finished top 10 in NYPL in Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, Sacrifice Flies ... Golden Spikes award nominee
[2014]  Played for Lancaster Jethawks (A+) ... Played for Corpus Christi Hooks (AA) ... California League All-Star Team ... Led Calif in Strikeout-Walk Ratio ... Finished top 10 in Calif in Batting Average, On Base Percentage, Stolen Bases, Strikeouts Percentage ... Finished top 10 in Tex in Triples
[2015]  Played for Corpus Christi Hooks (AA) ... Played for Fresno Grizzlies (AAA) ... Baseball America Minor League 2nd All-Star Team ... Finished top 10 in PCL in Sacrifice Hits ... Finished top 10 in Tex in Caught Stealings ... Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team)
[2016]  Played for Fresno Grizzlies (AAA) ... Played for Houston Astros (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in PCL in Sacrifice Hits, Strikeouts Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[2017]  Played for Fresno Grizzlies (AAA) ... Played for Houston Astros (MLB) ... Led PCL in Hits ... Finished top 10 in PCL in Plate Appearances, At Bats, Runs, Total Bases, Triples, Stolen Bases, Sacrifice Hits, Strikeouts Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
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