Kellon Lindsey
Hitting scouting report · 80Grade
Scouting summary
Lindsey's profile is built on a rare run tool, athletic defensive actions, and enough offensive growth to make the overall package more than a speed-only projection. If the swing change holds, he has a path to an everyday shortstop role through average contact, useful on-base ability, emerging gap and pull-side power, and constant baserunning pressure. The floor is supported by speed and defensive versatility, but the ceiling is tied to reducing swing-and-miss and proving that the 2026 power gains survive against higher-level pitching. Health, particularly the shoulder, is the major variable; a healthy progression through the upper minors could make him a second-division to everyday player, while persistent contact or durability problems would push him toward a utility or bench outcome.
Projected MLB role: everyday SS
- Position: 2B
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
- Height: 72 in
- Weight: 175 lb
- Born: 2005-09-21
- 80Grade overall rank: #346
- 80Grade team rank: #14
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Frequently asked questions
What position does Kellon Lindsey play?
Kellon Lindsey plays 2B.
Is Kellon Lindsey a left-handed or right-handed player?
Kellon Lindsey bats R and throws R.
Where does Kellon Lindsey rank as a prospect?
Kellon Lindsey is ranked No. 346 on 80Grade's consolidated prospect rankings.