Bill Kennedy

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: March 14, 1921 in Carnesville, GA us

Died: April 9, 1983 in Seattle, WA

Buried: Evergreen-Washelli Cemetery, Seattle, WA

Debut: April 26, 1948 (Age 27-043d, 10,501st in major league history)
vs. CHW 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: September 29, 1957 (Age 36-199d)
vs. MLN 0.2 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: William Aulton Kennedy

Nicknames: Lefty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.8

ERA

4.73

172

464.2

256

WHIP

1.692

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 17	CHW		CLE	L,3-5	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	4	Apr 18	CHW	@	SLB	L,1-7	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	7 (2)	Apr 20 susp	CHW	@	SLB	W,10-5	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	9 (1)	Apr 25	CHW	@	CLE	L,4-5	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	11 (1)	Apr 27 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,7-6		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	14 (2)	Apr 30 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-3	GF	11	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	16 (1)	May 2	CHW	@	PHA	L,12-13		15	3.2	0	1	0	1	1	P
8	19 (2)	May 4 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	21 (1)	May 7	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-7		18	4.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
10	23 (1)	May 9	CHW	@	DET	W,8-5	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	24	May 10	CHW	@	DET	W,6-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	29 (4)	May 15	CHW		BOS	L,0-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	31 (1)	May 18 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,6-4		7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	46 (14)	Jun 4	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-6	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	49 (2)	Jun 7	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-3	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	52 (2)	Jun 11	CHW	@	PHA	L,3-5	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	56 (3)	Jun 15 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	60 (3)	Jun 19 (2)	CHW		PHA	W,5-4		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	65 (4)	Jun 23	CHW		WSH	L,4-6		12	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	66	Jun 24	CHW		WSH	L,2-6		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	67	Jun 25	CHW		WSH	L,6-9	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	71 (3)	Jun 29 (2)	CHW		CLE	T,7-7		4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	73 (1)	Jul 1	CHW	@	DET	L,4-6	GF	10	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	76 (2)	Jul 4 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,3-1		19	5.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
25	77	Jul 4 (2)	CHW		SLB	W,2-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	82 (4)	Jul 11	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-2		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	84 (1)	Jul 13 (1)	CHW	@	PHA	L,0-6		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	88 (3)	Jul 16	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-7	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	91 (2)	Jul 19	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	99 (7)	Jul 27 (1)	CHW		PHA	L,1-3		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	100	Jul 27 (2)	CHW		PHA	L,3-9		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	101	Jul 29	CHW		NYY	L,7-10	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	103 (1)	Jul 31	CHW		NYY	L,2-6		16	3.2	0	1	1	2	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	109 (5)	Aug 6	CHW		CLE	L,1-7	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
35	112 (2)	Aug 9	CHW		DET	L,1-6		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	114 (1)	Aug 10 (2)	CHW		DET	W,5-4		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	120 (5)	Aug 17 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-2		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	125 (4)	Aug 23	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	129 (3)	Aug 27	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-1		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	130	Aug 30	CHW		CLE	W,11-6		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	133 (2)	Sep 2 (2)	CHW		DET	W,7-4		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	135 (1)	Sep 4	CHW		SLB	L,0-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	136	Sep 5	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-3	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
44	138 (1)	Sep 7	CHW	@	DET	L,2-4		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	143 (4)	Sep 12	CHW		NYY	L,4-6		16	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
46	150 (6)	Sep 20 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	L,0-4	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	156 (5)	Sep 28	CHW		SLB	L,1-12	GF	15	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
							47gm		70.2	5	8	1	14	1