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Matt Kennedy
Assistant Coach
Matt Kennedy joined Butler in January of 2020 as an assistant coach. Kennedy served as the head assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Saint Leo from 2017-2019.
He made the move to Saint Leo after spending two seasons at Saint Joseph's College as the associate head coach and recruiting coordinator.
Before coaching Division II baseball, Kennedy was a bench coach and hitting coach for the Joliet Slammers from 2013-15. His pro ball experience allowed him to provide instruction to hitters, catchers and outfielders.
Division I experience for Kennedy includes a stop at High Point as an assistant in 2013 and working for Indiana State from 2005-06.
Kennedy found great success at Parkland College from 2008-13. He ran team operations for a nationally-ranked program that produced seven All-Americans and had eight players selected in the MLB first-year player draft. Kennedy attained a record of 217-76 at Parkland College. The program won a national championship and made consecutive trips to the World Series (2009-10).
Kennedy's first stint at Saint Joseph's College came in 2004 as an assistant. After spending a year at Indiana State he returned to Saint Joseph's as the head assistant coach in 2006.
As a player, Kennedy was a three-year letter-winner at Kentucky Wesleyan College. He ranked top-ten in school history in career fielding percentage and assists. His high level of play and leadership paved the way for his first coaching job which occurred at Kentucky Wesleyan in the fall of 2003.