Aaron McKeithan
Aaron Joseph McKeithan
Born: December 13, 1999
Asheville, NC US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 220
Career: 2021-2026
Aaron McKeithan has compiled a career batting average of .256 with 15 home runs and 112 RBI in his 284-game career with the Palm Beach Cardinals, Peoria Chiefs, Springfield Cardinals, Altoona Curve, Gastonia Ghost Peppers and Arkansas Travelers. He began playing during the 2021 season and has taken the field during the 2026 campaign.
 Palm Beach Cardinals |
 Peoria Chiefs |
 Springfield Cardinals |
 Altoona Curve |
 Gastonia Ghost Peppers |
 Arkansas Travelers |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | A | LASE | Palm Beach Cardinals | 22 | 76 | 65 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | .154 | .263 | .185 | .448 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 25 | 83 | 75 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 16 | .253 | .325 | .333 | .659 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | A | FLOR | Palm Beach Cardinals | 59 | 232 | 194 | 23 | 55 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 44 | .284 | .392 | .407 | .799 | 79 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 63 | 256 | 207 | 25 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 33 | .266 | .375 | .353 | .728 | 73 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 55 | 191 | 163 | 11 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 30 | .264 | .356 | .325 | .681 | 53 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 41 | 139 | 114 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 21 | .175 | .299 | .272 | .571 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | Ind | ATLL | Gastonia Ghost Peppers | 19 | 74 | 65 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | .369 | .432 | .446 | .879 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2026 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 4 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .182 | .357 | .182 | .539 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 284 | 1051 | 883 | 99 | 226 | 27 | 2 | 15 | 112 | 3 | 3 | 111 | 169 | .256 | .357 | .342 | .699 | 302 | 17 | 38 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | A | LASE | Palm Beach Cardinals | C | 20 | 176 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.350 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 20.0 |
| 2022 | A | FLOR | Palm Beach Cardinals | C | 28 | 252 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .993 | 9.500 | 2 | 36 | 6 | 14.3 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | C | 23 | 178 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .995 | 8.217 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | C | 11 | 91 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.545 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 33.3 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | C | 33 | 274 | 9 | 4 | 1 | .986 | 8.576 | 3 | 25 | 4 | 13.8 |
| 2025 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | C | 39 | 314 | 24 | 3 | 3 | .991 | 8.667 | 0 | 45 | 8 | 15.1 |
| 2025 | Ind | ATLL | Gastonia Ghost Peppers | C | 17 | 121 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.529 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 10.8 |
| 2025 | Ind | ATLL | Gastonia Ghost Peppers | 1B | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| 2026 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | C | 4 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .969 | 7.750 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 26.7 |
| Totals | 121 | 984 | 54 | 7 | 9 | .993 | 8.579 | 6 | 123 | 22 | 15.2 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | A | Low-A Southeast | Palm Beach Cardinals | SLN | July 31, 2021 | September 19, 2021 |
| 2022 | A | Florida State League | Palm Beach Cardinals | SLN | May 4, 2022 | July 28, 2022 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | July 31, 2022 | September 9, 2022 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | April 8, 2023 | July 9, 2023 |
| 2024 | AA | Texas League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | April 7, 2024 | September 14, 2024 |
| 2025 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | April 4, 2025 | August 16, 2025 |
| 2025 | Ind | Atlantic League | Gastonia Ghost Peppers | August 22, 2025 | September 18, 2025 | |
| 2026 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers |
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