Bob Kennedy

Positions: Rightfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 193lb (188cm, 87kg)

Born: August 18, 1920 in Chicago, IL us

Died: April 7, 2005 in Mesa, AZ

Buried: Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Mesa, AZ

High School: Morgan Park HS (Chicago, IL)

Debut: September 14, 1939 (Age 19-027d, 8,718th in major league history)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1957 (Age 37-042d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Robert Daniel Kennedy

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Relatives: Father of Terry Kennedy

1948 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.4

4624

1176

.254

514

RBI

514

OBP

.309

SLG

.355

OPS

.665

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	11-12 / in Starts: 1-5
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 35 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	23 (11-8-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 35 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	21 (11-6-3)

Most Driven In
J Gilliam	1
E Roebuck	1
C Neal	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
G Cimoli	2
Self	1
R Campanella	1
C Neal	1

1957 Batting Game Log

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1957 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1463	4 (3)	Apr 21	CHW		KCA	W,1-0	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						PR
2	1464	5	Apr 23	CHW		CLE	L,0-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.70	-0.027	2.36	-0.06%	-0.50	PH
3	1465	6	Apr 25	CHW		DET	W,9-4	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						PR
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	1466	15 (8)	May 5 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.12	-0.027	5.40	-0.08%	-0.15	PH
				Player went from Chicago White Sox to Brooklyn Dodgers
5	1467	31	May 25	BRO		NYG	L,7-8	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.09	-0.051	7.23	-0.11%	-0.31	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	1468	49 (17)	Jun 11	BRO		MLN	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.80	-0.072	3.32	-0.18%	-1.07	3B
7	1469	61 (11)	Jun 22	BRO	@	STL	W,6-4	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.65	0.001	9.16	0.00%	-0.18	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	1470	70 (8)	Jul 1	BRO	@	NYG	W,3-0	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.78	-0.099	2.25	-0.17%	-1.32	LF
9	1471	77 (6)	Jul 7 (2)	BRO		PHI	L,3-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	8	.66	-0.021	2.18	-0.04%	-0.07	3B
10	1472	78	Jul 11	BRO		CIN	W,5-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	8	.42	-0.011	1.26	-0.02%	-0.17	3B
11	1473	79	Jul 12	BRO		CIN	W,3-1	8-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	4		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR LF
12	1474	81 (1)	Jul 15	BRO		MLN	W,20-4	8-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	3	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.73	PH RF
13	1475	97 (15)	Jul 30 (2)	BRO	@	CHC	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	8						PR
14	1476	99 (1)	Jul 31 (2)	BRO	@	CHC	W,2-1	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9						PR
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	1477	102 (2)	Aug 3	BRO	@	MLN	W,7-1	8-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.118	.118	.235	3	.00	0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PR LF
16	1478	103	Aug 4	BRO	@	MLN	L,7-9	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	1.34	-0.046	8.04	-0.17%	-0.46	PH
17	1479	106 (2)	Aug 7	BRO		NYG	L,5-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	8	.71	-0.073	2.65	-0.16%	-1.12	LF
18	1480	107	Aug 8	BRO		NYG	L,3-12	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.154	.240	.394	8	.05	0.009	.15	0.02%	0.52	LF
19	1481	118 (10)	Aug 18 (2)	BRO		PIT	L,6-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.148	.231	.379	9	3.61	-0.094	5.38	-0.08%	-0.45	PH
20	1482	128 (9)	Aug 30	BRO		NYG	W,10-0	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.143	.222	.365	3	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.33	PR LF
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	1483	134 (5)	Sep 4	BRO	@	PHI	W,12-3	8-GF	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.172	.286	.458	3	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.21	PR LF
22	1484	152 (17)	Sep 27	BRO	@	PHI	L,2-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.167	.276	.443	9	.50	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
23	1485	154 (1)	Sep 29	BRO	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.147	.242	.389	5	1.03	-0.118	.00	0.00%	-0.93	LF
							11-12		35	33	5	4	1	0	1	4	1	0	6	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	.121	.147	.242	.389		.80	-0.640	2.25	-1.04%	-4.91

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