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    Kemp Alderman

    • Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp - AAA
    • OF

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    • Bats: R / Throws: R
    • Age: 23
    • Rule 5 Eligible: After 2026 Season
    • Acquisition Method: Draft

    Scouting Report

    Drafted by the Marlins in 2023 (second round, $1.4M signing bonus)

    October 2025 update: Alderman was easily the biggest riser on the Fish On First Top 30 this year. He posts exit velocities that rival any other player in the Marlins organization—his first-ever batted ball at the Triple-A level registered at 114.4 mph. He has steadily trimmed his strikeout rate to approximately league average, and that's while being younger than the vast majority of competition he's facing.

    The next step for the 23-year-old is elevating the ball with more regularity. He did enough of that to lead all Marlins minor leaguers in home runs in 2025.

    Alderman doesn't cover much ground in right field, but he has the arm to provide some value there.

    Expect Alderman to be a non-roster invitee at big league spring training next year. He's on track to make his MLB debut in mid-2026 whenever consistent playing time opens up at either corner outfield spot.

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    Injury history

    • Hamate in 2024

     

    Professional awards/accolades

    • 2024 Fall Stars Game selection
    • 2025 Southern League Player of the Week (x3)
    • 2025 Southern League All-Star
    • 2025 Marlins Minor League Player of the Year
    • 2026 Spring Breakout participant

     

    FOF Top 30 history

    • March 2024: #24
    • August 2024: #30
    • October 2024: honorable mention
    • December 2024: honorable mention
    • May 2025: #23
    • June 2025: #22
    • August 2025: #16
    • September 2025: #15
    • October 2025: #8
    • January 2026: #10
    • April 2026: #8

    Monthly Splits

    Split Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
    No Outs JAX 33 62 -- 22 4 1 1 2 5 0 23 -- -- .355 .403 .500 .903
    Two Outs JAX 30 44 -- 10 1 0 4 10 5 1 14 -- -- .227 .320 .523 .843
    Runners at 1st & 2nd JAX 9 9 -- 4 0 0 0 3 1 0 3 -- -- .444 .545 .444 .989
    One Out JAX 27 42 -- 12 0 0 2 8 3 0 16 -- -- .286 .388 .429 .817
    Ahead in Count JAX 34 38 -- 13 2 1 3 4 13 1 12 -- -- .342 .528 .684 1.212
    Starter JAX 37 69 -- 20 2 0 3 8 4 0 26 -- -- .290 .338 .449 .787
    Runners at 1st & 3rd JAX 5 4 -- 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 -- -- .500 .714 .500 1.214
    Bases Loaded JAX 2 2 -- 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 -- -- .500 .500 2.000 2.500
    On Grass JAX 39 148 27 44 5 1 7 20 13 1 53 5 1 .297 .373 .486 .859
    Day Games JAX 14 53 13 21 2 0 5 13 4 0 13 3 1 .396 .448 .717 1.165
    Extra Innings JAX 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
    Home Games JAX 18 61 8 12 2 0 2 6 8 0 23 1 0 .197 .319 .328 .647
    First Inning JAX 23 21 5 5 0 0 0 3 2 0 10 0 0 .238 .304 .238 .542
    Second Inning JAX 16 15 1 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 0 0 .267 .313 .467 .780
    Away Games JAX 21 87 19 32 3 1 5 14 5 1 30 4 1 .368 .415 .598 1.013
    Seventh Inning JAX 16 13 2 3 1 0 1 4 2 0 5 0 0 .231 .375 .538 .913
    Runner at 3rd JAX 5 4 -- 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -- -- .250 .400 .250 .650
    Behind in Count JAX 29 53 -- 14 2 0 1 5 0 0 26 -- -- .264 .264 .358 .622
    Eighth Inning JAX 16 14 1 5 0 0 0 3 1 0 3 2 0 .357 .400 .357 .757
    Runner at 2nd JAX 14 14 -- 2 0 0 2 4 2 1 6 -- -- .143 .250 .571 .821
    May JAX 13 57 9 20 2 0 3 8 1 0 15 3 0 .351 .383 .544 .927
    Leading Off Inning JAX 29 48 -- 19 4 1 1 1 3 0 14 -- -- .396 .431 .583 1.014
    Ninth Inning JAX 18 14 5 6 0 0 2 3 2 0 4 1 0 .429 .556 .857 1.413
    April JAX 22 80 14 23 3 1 4 11 7 1 35 2 1 .288 .360 .500 .860
    Runners at 2nd & 3rd JAX 4 4 -- 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -- -- .000 .000 .000 .000
    Scoring Position JAX 26 37 -- 10 0 0 3 15 5 1 16 -- -- .270 .400 .514 .914
    Third Inning JAX 15 13 4 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 1 0 .231 .333 .462 .795
    vs Right JAX 37 109 -- 34 5 1 4 13 10 1 40 -- -- .312 .395 .486 .881
    Fourth Inning JAX 24 22 5 8 3 0 0 0 2 0 11 0 0 .364 .417 .500 .917
    Fifth Inning JAX 18 17 1 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 .294 .333 .529 .862
    Runner at 1st JAX 23 28 -- 6 1 0 1 2 1 0 10 -- -- .214 .267 .357 .624
    Reliever JAX 39 79 -- 24 3 1 4 12 9 1 27 -- -- .304 .402 .519 .921
    Sixth Inning JAX 18 17 3 4 0 1 1 2 1 0 7 1 0 .235 .278 .529 .807
    Bases Empty JAX 39 83 -- 28 4 1 3 3 7 0 27 -- -- .337 .396 .518 .914
    Night Games JAX 25 95 14 23 3 1 2 7 9 1 40 2 0 .242 .333 .358 .691
    March JAX 4 11 4 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 3 0 0 .091 .412 .091 .503
    Late / Close JAX 15 14 -- 7 1 0 2 7 4 1 5 -- -- .500 .611 1.000 1.611
    vs Left JAX 22 39 -- 10 0 0 3 7 3 0 13 -- -- .256 .310 .487 .797
    Batting Third JAX 6 16 -- 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 7 -- -- .188 .381 .250 .631
    Batting Second JAX 1 3 -- 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 -- -- .333 .500 .333 .833
    Batting Fifth JAX 4 17 -- 5 1 0 1 2 1 0 6 -- -- .294 .333 .529 .862
    Batting Fourth JAX 28 112 -- 35 3 1 6 18 8 1 39 -- -- .313 .374 .518 .892
    First Half JAX 39 148 27 44 5 1 7 20 13 1 53 5 1 .297 .373 .486 .859
    Season Team LG Level G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS GO/AO
    2023 JUP FSL A 34 117 13 24 37 8 1 1 15 7 0 39 4 0 .205 .286 .316 .602 2.73
    2024 4 teams - Minors 77 289 33 70 113 15 2 8 46 27 0 78 5 3 .242 .306 .391 .697 1.29
    2024 F-MRL FCL ROK 5 15 2 2 3 1 0 0 2 4 0 5 1 0 .133 .316 .200 .516 0.33
    2024 JUP FSL A 33 126 18 34 59 8 1 5 30 10 0 32 2 3 .270 .321 .468 .789 0.97
    2024 BEL MID A+ 33 125 12 30 43 5 1 2 11 13 0 32 2 0 .240 .312 .344 .656 1.86
    2024 PNS SOU AA 6 23 1 4 8 1 0 1 3 0 0 9 0 0 .174 .174 .348 .522 2.33
    2025 2 teams - Minors 130 488 69 139 235 20 5 22 70 39 0 124 22 10 .285 .338 .482 .820 1.69
    2025 PNS SOU AA 110 412 56 116 184 13 5 15 53 34 0 102 20 9 .282 .337 .447 .784 1.88
    2025 JAX INT AAA 20 76 13 23 51 7 0 7 17 5 0 22 2 1 .303 .341 .671 1.012 0.88
    2026 JAX INT AAA 39 148 27 44 72 5 1 7 20 13 1 53 5 1 .297 .373 .486 .859 0.82
    Date Team OPP AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG HBP SAC SF
    2026-03-27 JAX vs ROC 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 1 0 0
    2026-03-28 JAX vs ROC 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 .200 .556 .200 0 0 0
    2026-03-29 JAX vs ROC 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .125 .462 .125 0 0 0
    2026-03-31 JAX vs SUG 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 .091 .412 .091 0 0 0
    2026-04-02 JAX vs SUG 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .143 .429 .143 0 0 0
    2026-04-03 JAX vs SUG 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .167 .400 .167 0 0 0
    2026-04-05 JAX vs SUG 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .136 .345 .136 0 0 0
    2026-04-07 JAX @ NOR 4 2 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .192 .364 .269 0 0 0
    2026-04-08 JAX @ NOR 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 .167 .359 .233 0 0 0
    2026-04-09 JAX @ NOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161 .350 .226 0 0 0
    2026-04-10 JAX @ NOR 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .143 .318 .200 0 0 0
    2026-04-11 JAX @ NOR 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .154 .313 .205 0 0 0
    2026-04-12 JAX @ NOR 4 1 2 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 .186 .327 .302 0 0 0
    2026-04-14 JAX vs CLT 3 1 2 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .217 .345 .391 0 0 0
    2026-04-15 JAX vs CLT 4 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .220 .339 .400 0 0 0
    2026-04-16 JAX vs CLT 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231 .355 .404 1 0 0
    2026-04-18 JAX vs CLT 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 .218 .348 .382 0 0 0
    2026-04-19 JAX vs CLT 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 .329 .356 0 0 0
    2026-04-21 JAX @ GWN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .197 .329 .344 0 0 0
    2026-04-22 JAX @ GWN 4 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .215 .346 .369 0 0 0
    2026-04-23 JAX @ GWN 5 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 .349 .386 0 0 0
    2026-04-24 JAX @ GWN 4 1 1 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .230 .345 .419 0 0 0
    2026-04-25 JAX @ GWN 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .231 .341 .410 0 0 0
    2026-04-26 JAX @ GWN 5 2 3 6 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 1 0 .253 .354 .458 0 0 0
    2026-04-28 JAX @ DUR 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 .253 .356 .448 0 0 0
    2026-04-29 JAX @ DUR 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 .264 .368 .451 1 0 0
    2026-05-01 JAX @ DUR 5 2 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .281 .378 .458 0 0 0
    2026-05-02 JAX @ DUR 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .287 .379 .455 0 0 0
    2026-05-03 JAX @ DUR 5 3 3 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .302 .388 .491 0 0 0
    2026-05-05 JAX vs CLT 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .300 .384 .482 0 0 0
    2026-05-06 JAX vs CLT 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 .301 .388 .478 0 0 0
    2026-05-07 JAX vs CLT 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .291 .376 .462 0 0 0
    2026-05-08 JAX vs CLT 4 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .289 .377 .463 1 0 0
    2026-05-09 JAX vs CLT 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .288 .373 .456 0 0 0
    2026-05-10 JAX vs CLT 4 1 1 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .287 .370 .473 0 0 0
    2026-05-12 JAX @ MEM 5 1 1 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .284 .364 .485 0 0 0
    2026-05-13 JAX @ MEM 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .290 .372 .486 1 0 0
    2026-05-14 JAX @ MEM 5 0 4 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .385 .503 0 0 0
    2026-05-15 JAX @ MEM 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .297 .373 .486 0 0 0

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