1B Ed Kessler #29
Jacksonville Jacks ABL
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great    
12/31/2025
BNN Index | ABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B ED KESSLER #29 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
100 338 102 13 0 19 66 27 34 .302 .346 .509 1 1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 54
Gap 36
Power 66
Eye 47
Avoid K's 81
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 6
Errors: - 56 8
Arm: 2 31 5
Turn DP: - 19 -
Ability: 3 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 36 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 17
Stealing Ability: 21
Baserunning Inst.: 26
Sacrifice Bunt: 97
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/08/2026 @ VIE Loss, 0-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/07/2026 @ SOU Loss, 0-0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/05/2026 @ MTL Loss, 0-0 4 1 4 1 1 0 0 0
06/28/2026 @ MTL Loss, 0-0 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
09/02/2026 SOU Loss, 0-0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/2026 @ WAS Loss, 0-0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
08/31/2026 SOU Loss, 0-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2026 @ CAB Loss, 0-0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/30/2026 @ DUK Loss, 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/2026 @ MAN Loss, 0-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Low
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Very Low
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Very High
Birthday:12/09/1995
Born in:Lynn, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:235 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,174,250
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 111 Days
Service This Yr:127 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 12th Pick in Round 4
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 100 338 102 13 0 19 66 51 27 34 .302 .346 .509 .855 .355 .207 115
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 87 374 0 3 0 13 1 8 172 32 1 0 100.0 56.9 5.95 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   20 7 2 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 .350 .435 .450 .885
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   33 11 1 0 3 11 4 2 6 1 0 0 .333 .361 .636 .997
June   103 20 4 0 2 14 12 10 14 3 1 0 .194 .259 .291 .550
July   91 36 6 0 6 21 16 8 9 3 0 0 .396 .431 .659 1.091
August   97 28 0 0 6 17 15 6 4 1 0 0 .289 .327 .474 .801
September   49 15 4 0 2 8 8 3 4 0 0 0 .306 .346 .510 .856
October   12 4 0 0 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .385 .833 1.218
All-Star Game   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   100 27 8 0 2 14 9 11 6 2 0 2 .270 .348 .410 .758
2 Years Ago   434 122 23 1 16 56 54 20 42 4 2 2 .281 .313 .449 .762
Career   1178 333 58 1 49 177 153 78 103 16 5 4 .283 .325 .458 .784
Home   16 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .313 .313 .375 .688
Road   12 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 .167 .333 .250 .583
Grass   385 114 15 0 21 74 58 30 38 8 1 0 .296 .340 .499 .839
Night   385 114 15 0 21 74 58 30 38 8 1 0 .296 .340 .499 .839
As Starter   358 106 14 0 19 66 52 27 32 7 1 0 .296 .339 .494 .834
As Reliever / Substitution   27 8 1 0 2 8 6 3 6 1 0 0 .296 .355 .556 .910
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Close/Late   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 .200 .500 .200 .700
Inning 1-3   7 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .714 1.143
Inning 4-6   11 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Inning 7-9   9 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .222 .364 .222 .586
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
0 Outs   8 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
1 Outs   10 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
2 Outs   10 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .300 .417 .400 .817
Scoring Position   10 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Bases Empty   13 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .308 .357 .385 .742
Runner on 1st   5 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 .600 1.100
Runner on 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   8 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Count 0-1   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 1-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Ahead in Count   7 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 .286 .500 .429 .929
Batting 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 4th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 7th   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 8th   15 6 2 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .533 .933
TRIPLE A 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 34 110 34 7 0 7 27 19 13 10 .309 .378 .564 .942 .386 .255 127
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 24 127 1 3 0 3 0 3 62 14 0 2 0.0 22.5 7.23 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   34 9 3 0 3 9 6 3 2 1 0 0 .265 .316 .618 .933
May   51 19 2 0 3 11 9 3 4 0 0 0 .373 .407 .588 .996
June   19 4 1 0 1 6 4 5 4 2 0 1 .211 .370 .421 .791
July   6 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .500 1.000
Last Year   75 27 3 0 5 18 15 14 4 1 1 1 .360 .462 .600 1.062
Career   1173 376 64 0 59 209 210 133 104 18 8 4 .321 .386 .526 .912
Grass   99 33 6 0 7 26 19 13 8 3 0 1 .333 .405 .606 1.011
Turf   11 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .091 .091 .182 .273
Day   32 7 1 0 1 6 2 4 6 1 0 1 .219 .316 .344 .660
Night   78 27 6 0 6 21 17 9 4 2 0 0 .346 .404 .654 1.058
As Starter   101 32 6 0 7 26 18 12 8 3 0 1 .317 .385 .584 .969
As Reliever / Substitution   9 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .222 .300 .333 .633
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Jacksonville - ABL 26 124 306 82 14 0 12 41 39 20 0 2 21 0 1 .268 .311 .431 .742 87 89 -0.3
2023 Jacksonville - ABL 27 125 434 122 23 1 16 56 54 20 2 4 42 0 1 .281 .313 .449 .762 92 94 -0.0
2024 Jacksonville - ABL 28 45 100 27 8 0 2 14 9 11 2 2 6 0 0 .270 .348 .410 .758 95 100 0.1
2025 Jacksonville - ABL 29 100 338 102 13 0 19 66 51 27 0 8 34 1 0 .302 .346 .509 .855 114 115 1.1
Total ABL 394 1178 333 58 1 49 177 153 78 4 16 103 1 2 .283 .325 .458 .784 97 100 0.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Louisiana-Layfayette - COL 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 187 343 0.0
2016 Louisiana-Layfayette - COL 20 17 40 16 0 0 4 7 11 6 2 1 4 0 0 .400 .490 .700 1.190 200 191 0.0
2017 Louisiana-Layfayette - COL 21 48 174 67 5 1 11 39 36 35 0 3 12 0 0 .385 .481 .615 1.096 172 168 0.0
2018 Louisiana-Layfayette - COL 22 49 192 63 10 0 20 54 48 26 2 0 18 0 0 .328 .414 .693 1.106 174 162 0.0
2018 Barrow - A 22 83 288 97 16 0 12 59 44 46 3 3 40 0 0 .337 .429 .517 .947 157 153 0.0
2019 Phoenix - AA 23 91 373 131 23 2 14 86 61 47 0 6 42 2 0 .351 .418 .536 .954 144 139 0.0
2019 Chicago - AAA 23 48 169 49 7 0 7 24 20 9 1 2 20 0 0 .290 .326 .456 .782 100 100 0.0
2020 Chicago - AAA 24 132 525 179 34 0 25 86 104 56 0 8 39 0 2 .341 .399 .549 .948 137 133 0.0
2021 Chicago - AAA 25 107 294 87 13 0 15 54 52 41 1 4 31 0 0 .296 .379 .493 .873 123 121 0.0
2024 Chicago - AAA 28 30 75 27 3 0 5 18 15 14 1 1 4 1 0 .360 .462 .600 1.062 171 172 0.0
2025 Chicago - AAA 29 34 110 34 7 0 7 27 19 13 1 3 10 0 2 .309 .378 .564 .942 137 127 0.0
Total AAA 351 1173 376 64 0 59 209 210 133 4 18 104 1 4 .321 .386 .526 .912 131 128
Total AA 91 373 131 23 2 14 86 61 47 0 6 42 2 0 .351 .418 .536 .954 144 139
Total A 83 288 97 16 0 12 59 44 46 3 3 40 0 0 .337 .429 .517 .947 157 153
Total College Feeder 115 406 146 15 1 35 100 95 68 4 4 34 0 0 .360 .452 .660 1.112 175 168
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Louisiana-Layfayette - COL 1B 13 9 67 2 2 69 0 1.000 85.0 7.31 +0.0 1.001
2017 Louisiana-Layfayette - COL 1B 48 48 312 16 26 331 3 .991 368.0 8.02 -2.7 .885
2018 Barrow - A 1B 83 83 583 26 50 612 3 .995 690.2 7.94 -1.0 .973
2018 Louisiana-Layfayette - COL 1B 35 35 237 16 13 254 1 .996 269.0 8.46 -3.0 .867
2019 Chicago - AAA 1B 42 40 336 18 17 356 2 .994 356.1 8.94 -1.6 .940
2019 Phoenix - AA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2020 Chicago - AAA 1B 116 113 898 52 81 957 7 .993 1016.1 8.41 -7.1 .896
2021 Chicago - AAA 1B 75 68 594 40 61 641 7 .989 601.1 9.49 -5.4 .903
2021 Chicago - AAA SS 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.0 1.013
2022 Jacksonville - ML 1B 94 52 643 36 70 683 4 .994 573.1 10.66 -0.2 .993
2022 Jacksonville - ML 2B 4 3 2 16 1 18 0 1.000 36.1 4.46 -0.3 .972
2022 Jacksonville - ML 3B 5 5 1 5 0 9 3 .667 45.0 1.20 -4.0 .417
2022 Jacksonville - ML SS 3 2 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 19.0 2.37 +0.0 1.004
2023 Jacksonville - ML 1B 43 41 408 24 46 432 0 1.000 363.2 10.69 -1.6 .955
2023 Jacksonville - ML 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Jacksonville - ML 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Jacksonville - ML LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Jacksonville - ML 1B 34 20 245 8 21 254 1 .996 210.1 10.83 -1.1 .937
2024 Chicago - AAA 1B 14 13 136 6 8 143 1 .993 115.0 11.11 -0.1 .987
2024 Jacksonville - ML 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Jacksonville - ML 1B 7 5 33 4 3 37 0 1.000 40.1 8.26 -0.1 .947
2025 Chicago - AAA 3B 12 12 11 17 1 33 5 .848 100.0 2.52 -3.5 .823
2025 Chicago - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 605 527 4493 248 398 4770 29 .994 4691.1 9.10 -23.9 .932
TOTAL 2B 4 3 2 16 1 18 0 1.000 36.1 4.46 -0.3 .972
TOTAL 3B 19 17 12 22 1 42 8 .810 148.0 2.07 -7.5 .721
TOTAL SS 4 2 1 7 1 8 0 1.000 22.0 3.27 +0.0 1.008
TOTAL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2014 Joined the Louisiana-Layfayette Ragin Cajuns.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (19); Eye: - (11).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (19); Eye: - (11).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (13); Power: - (15); Eye: - (8).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (15); Power: - (18); Eye: - (12).
05/09/2018 Released by the Louisiana-Layfayette Ragin Cajuns.
06/07/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 12, 94th overall pick) by the Jacksonville Jacks.
06/19/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the Jacksonville Jacks organization with a signing bonus of $175,000.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (15); Power: - (18); Eye: - (12).
05/27/2019 Wins the AA FFL Player of the Week Award.
07/07/2019 Was selected to the 2019 DOUBLE A All-Star Game.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (15); Power: - (18); Eye: - (12).
07/12/2020 Was selected to the 2020 TRIPLE A All-Star Game.
08/26/2020 Goes 5-5 against the Acapulco Banditos, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
09/14/2020 Wins the AAA BCL Player of the Week Award.
11/07/2020 Wins the 2020 AAA BCL Silver Slugger Award.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (18); Eye: - (12).
04/05/2021 Named the #78 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (14); Power: - (15); Eye: - (11).
06/13/2022 Injured (knee contusion), out for 1-2 weeks.
11/23/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (66); Power: - (68); Eye: - (51).
05/26/2023 Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for one week.
11/19/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (59); Power: - (65); Eye: - (50).
04/03/2024 Injured (fractured finger), out for 5-6 weeks.
11/25/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (52); Power: - (66); Eye: - (48).
04/25/2025 Goes 5-6 against the El Paso Diablos, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
08/21/2025 Goes 5-5 against the New York Mafia, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.
12/01/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,174,250 through arbitration.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
2025 8 2
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