P Walter Pennington #87
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (KC) TL
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Angry
10/05/2025
 OA: 38 POT: 38
BNN Index | TL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P WALTER PENNINGTON #87 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
49 0 3-8 2 5.28 73.1 83 10 41 70 1.69 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 45
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 50
Curveball 45 50
Changeup 45 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 50
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/20/2025 SPF Win, 10-7 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
09/19/2025 SPF Loss, 3-4 0.2 3 3 3 0 0 Loss
09/10/2025 MID Loss, 13-15 2.1 3 2 2 2 1 Loss
09/07/2025 MID Win, 2-1 0.2 2 0 0 0 1
09/05/2025 MID Loss, 7-8 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 Loss
09/01/2025 @ SPF Win, 5-4 3.1 1 0 0 0 3
08/29/2025 @ SPF Loss, 4-10 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
08/27/2025 CC Loss, 4-5 1.1 0 0 0 2 1
08/25/2025 CC Win, 2-1 2.0 1 0 0 2 3 Win
08/19/2025 @ FRI Loss, 5-8 1.2 4 3 3 2 4
PERSONALITY
Always has snacks in his locker.
Birthday:04/14/1998
Born in:Broomfield, CO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TEXAS LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 49 0 3 8 2 5.28 73.1 83 45 43 10 41 70 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 11 9 18.2 49 16 16.69 10.19 8.59 5.03 4.96 1.69 101 0.3 .346        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 79 25 1 2 4 21 7 16 2 1 8 .316 .417 .532 .948      
vs. RHB 206 58 7 1 6 24 34 54 4 0 4 .282 .387 .413 .800      
TEXAS LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 9 0 0 1 0 10.80 13.1 24 16 16 4 8 11  
May 11 0 1 1 0 4.96 16.1 16 10 9 2 9 12  
June 8 0 1 2 0 3.86 9.1 11 4 4 1 6 9  
July 6 0 0 1 2 2.70 10.0 11 4 3 0 4 13  
August 9 0 1 0 0 2.87 15.2 9 5 5 1 11 19  
September 6 0 0 3 0 6.23 8.2 12 6 6 2 3 6  
Last Year 39 0 4 3 1 3.73 79.2 70 36 33 11 36 96  
2 Years Ago 8 0 0 0 1 0.00 9.2 4 0 0 0 4 11  
Career 129 1 13 14 6 4.61 224.2 232 128 115 25 110 229  
Home 26 0 2 5 0 5.26 39.1 49 23 23 4 20 34  
Road 23 0 1 3 2 5.29 34.0 34 22 20 6 21 36  
Grass 49 0 3 8 2 5.28 73.1 83 45 43 10 41 70  
Day 11 0 0 1 0 3.06 17.2 18 7 6 1 10 16  
Night 38 0 3 7 2 5.98 55.2 65 38 37 9 31 54  
As Reliever / Substitution 49 0 3 8 2 5.28 73.1 83 45 43 10 41 70  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Kansas City (ACL) - R 23 2 0 0 0 0 4.91 3.2 2 2 2 1 1 3 0 0 0.82 .111 5.93 -0.1 81
2021 Columbia - A 23 23 0 3 3 4 3.18 39.2 36 15 14 2 14 37 0 0 1.26 .296 3.28 0.5 125
2022 Quad Cities - A+ 24 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 5.2 2 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0.53 .222 0.55 0.3 999
2022 Northwest Arkansas - AA 24 33 1 6 3 2 5.66 62.0 75 47 39 4 29 52 0 0 1.68 .378 3.76 0.5 71
2023 Northwest Arkansas - AA 25 8 0 0 0 1 0.00 9.2 4 0 0 0 4 11 0 0 0.83 .200 2.17 0.3 999
2023 Omaha - AAA 25 41 1 7 2 0 3.69 61.0 52 31 25 5 31 64 0 0 1.36 .299 3.74 0.5 110
2024 Northwest Arkansas - AA 26 39 0 4 3 1 3.73 79.2 70 36 33 11 36 96 0 0 1.33 .314 3.72 1.2 126
2024 Omaha - AAA 26 7 0 2 0 0 4.76 11.1 14 10 6 2 10 11 0 0 2.12 .387 6.10 -0.1 110
2025 Northwest Arkansas - AA 27 49 0 3 8 2 5.28 73.1 83 45 43 10 41 70 0 0 1.69 .346 4.96 0.3 93
Total IL 48 1 9 2 0 3.86 72.1 66 41 31 7 41 75 0 0 1.48 .314 4.11 109.9
Total TL 129 1 13 14 6 4.61 224.2 232 128 115 25 110 229 0 0 1.52 .341 4.07 97.8
Total MWL 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 5.2 2 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0.53 .222 0.55 999.0
Total CAR 23 0 3 3 4 3.18 39.2 36 15 14 2 14 37 0 0 1.26 .296 3.28 125.3
Total ACL 2 0 0 0 0 4.91 3.2 2 2 2 1 1 3 0 0 0.82 .111 5.93 81.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Northwest Arkansas - AA P 49 0 2 1 0 5 2 .600 73.1 0.37 -1.8 .325
TOTAL P 49 0 2 1 0 5 2 .600 73.1 0.37 -1.8 .325
PLAYER HISTORY
08/24/2020 Signed by the Kansas City Royals as an amateur free agent.
04/22/2024 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
05/17/2024 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/31/2024 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
09/20/2025 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
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