Kyle Kendrick: Was he actually good?

Kyle Kendrick was around for the best of times and the worst of times.Every so often, I take a former Phillie who may or may not have been well-regarded by fans and take a fresh look to see if we judged him too harshly or not harshly enough. Since he finished runner-up in my topic poll the other day, I decided that Kyle Kendrick would get the “Was he actually good?” treatment this time around.

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— Smarty wishes the Eagles weren’t broken (@TheSmartyJones) December 27, 2023 Kendrick was the Phillies’ sixth-round pick in the 2003 Amateur Draft and progressed his way up…