Kennard's Persistence Paying Off Premium Story

Jeff Kennard has spent parts of 5 seasons in Tampa
Jeff Kennard has spent parts of 5 seasons in Tampa
By Patrick Teale

Date: Sep 30, 2006

No burgeoning big league prospect ever wants to repeat a minor league level. Sometimes prospects asked to repeat a level, especially for those as a later-round draft pick, will often reconsider their career path. But when Jeff Kennard was sent to high-A Tampa for the fifth straight year at the beginning of the 2006 season, his persistence never wavered.

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