DOB: 2 June 2001
Debut: Round 1, 2020 vs West Coast at Perth Stadium
From: Port District/Prince Alfred College/Woodville-West Torrens, selection #12, 2019 National Draft
Number: 36 (2020-)
Honours:
Rising Star nomination - Round 11, 2020 against North Melbourne
Goal of the Year nomination - Round 2, 2021
Premiership player - 2021
Best Young Player - 2021
Games: 106* (to end 2024)
Goals: 161*
Career statistics
| Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % |
| 68 | 1 | 37 | 64.15 |
Strong, quick, and aggressive small forward, who was drafted after playing at senior level in the SANFL. Debuted in the opening game of 2020 and kicked two goals. He played a further 13 games for five more goals, and won a Rising Star nomination.
Despite a delayed pre-season due to the death of a family member, Pickett had further success in his second season, playing all 25 games and kicking 40 goals as the Demons Grand Final 2021 won the premiership. He kicked a further 41 goals in 2022, only missing one game for the year and booting a career high six in the Round 18 win over Port Adelaide. In Round 22 he kicked a goal with 11 seconds left to win the game against Carlton. He remained a consistent goalkicker across 2023 and 2024, finishing second in the club's goalkicking to Bayley Fritsch both times. At the end of 2024 he was linked with a move to clubs in Adelaide or Perth for family reasons but remained with Melbourne.
Nephew of Byron Pickett. Full surname Kropinyeri-Pickett.
| Year | Games | Goals | Brownlow |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 25 | 40 | 2 |
| 2022 | 23 | 41 | 4 |
| 2023 | 23 | 37 | 2 |
| 2024 | 21 | 36 | 3 |
Tribunal record
| Round | Charge | Sanction | |
| Round 8, 2020 | Dangerous tackle | $1000 fine | |
| Round 16, 2020 | Rough conduct | $1500 fine | |
| Round 16, 2022 | Striking | $2000 fine | |
| Round 20, 2022 | Staging | $1000 fine | |
| Round 1, 2023 | Rough conduct | 2 matches | |
| Semi Final 2023 | Rough conduct | 1 match | |
| Semi Final 2023 | Rough conduct | $1500 fine | |
| Round 4 2024 | Rough conduct | 1 match | |
| Round 24, 2024 | Rough conduct | 3 matches | |
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