Jon Kennedy (baseball)
Jon Robert Dale Kennedy is an Australian professional baseball pitcher for the of the Baseball Challenge League.Kennedy began his professional career with the Melbourne Aces of the Australian Baseball League and signed with the Atlanta Braves in 2015. He made his debut with Atlanta's organization in 2016 and split time between the Rome Braves, Danville Braves, and Carolina Mudcats where he posted a combined 2.92 ERA and 1.27 WHIP in 19 total relief appearances between the three teams. He spent 2017 with Rome where he was 5-2 with a 2.87 ERA in 39 games.
On June 1, 2019, he signed with of the Baseball Challenge League.He was selected for the Australian national baseball team at the 2017 World Baseball Classic and 2019 WBSC Premier12.Kennedy's uncle is Philip Dale.
