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Jerry Kenney
Gerald Tennyson Kenney

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 170 lb.

Debut September 5, 1967
  vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game April 19, 1973
Born June 30, 1945 in St. Louis, MO

Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1967 22 NYY AL  20   58    4   18   2  0   1    5   2  1  10   8  .310  .412  .397  146   23   6   0   0   0   0
 1969 24 NYY AL 130  447   49  115  14  2   2   34  25 14  48  36  .257  .328  .311   83  139   9   4   2   1  11
 1970 25 NYY AL 140  404   46   78  10  7   4   35  20  6  52  44  .193  .284  .282   61  114   3   2   2   0  11
 1971 26 NYY AL 120  325   50   85  10  3   0   20   9  8  56  38  .262  .368  .311  100  101   9   4   3   1  10
 1972 27 NYY AL  50  119   16   25   2  0   0    7   3  0  16  13  .210  .304  .227   62   27   1   0   2   0   7
 1973 28 CLE AL   5   16    0    4   0  1   0    2   0  0   2   0  .250  .316  .375   92    6   0   1   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      465 1369  165  325  38 13   7  103  59 29 184 139  .237  .326  .299   81  410  28  11   9   2  39
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        477   57  113  13  5   2   36  21 10  64  48  .237  .326  .299   81  143  10   4   3   1  14
 Career High    140  447   50  115  14  7   4   35  25 14  56  44  .262  .368  .311  100  139   9   4   3   1  11
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1967 22 NYY AL   74   47   11   6.3    80| .310  .238| .412  .306| .397  .356| .809  .662| 146  .724   3.9   0.4  66%
 1969 24 NYY AL  509  370   47   3.4    91| .257  .250| .328  .326| .311  .377| .639  .702|  83  .406  -8.5  -0.9  64%
 1970 25 NYY AL  461  348   34   2.6    93| .193  .252| .284  .325| .282  .385| .566  .710|  61  .289 -21.4  -2.2  76%
 1971 26 NYY AL  395  271   40   4.0    87| .262  .248| .368  .319| .311  .368| .679  .687| 100  .493   3.5   0.4  52%
 1972 27 NYY AL  136  102    8   2.1    81| .210  .243| .304  .311| .227  .351| .531  .662|  62  .270  -5.0  -0.6 100%
 1973 28 CLE AL   19   13    2   4.1    96| .250  .263| .316  .332| .375  .386| .691  .719|  92  .477  -0.2   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons      1594 1151  142   3.3    90| .237  .249| .326  .322| .299  .374| .625  .696|  81  .402 -27.8  -2.9  67%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1967 22 NYY AL SS 18 29 50 4 5 .952 .963 4.39 4.09 4.65 4.62 17 153.0 1969 24 NYY AL 3B 83 63 207 7 20 .975 .955 3.25 2.74 3.55 3.16 74 685.0 CF 31 67 2 0 1 1.000 .982 2.23 2.18 2.40 2.50 31 259.0 SS 10 17 27 0 8 1.000 .967 4.40 4.43 5.14 4.96 9 77.0 1970 25 NYY AL 3B 135 111 300 17 18 .960 .949 3.04 2.67 3.59 3.07 107 1031.7 2B 2 3 7 0 1 1.000 .980 5.00 4.65 5.00 5.35 2 18.0 1971 26 NYY AL 3B 109 69 237 15 20 .953 .956 2.81 2.74 3.37 3.04 88 818.0 SS 5 5 12 0 4 1.000 .966 3.40 4.32 5.67 4.90 3 27.0 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.10 1972 27 NYY AL SS 45 57 131 6 30 .969 .967 4.18 4.51 5.38 4.99 33 314.7 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.70 2.43 2.92 0 3.7 1973 28 CLE AL 2B 5 9 12 0 1 1.000 .981 4.20 4.68 4.97 5.45 4 38.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1971 26 NYY AL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.10 1970 25 NYY AL 2B 2 3 7 0 1 1.000 .980 5.00 4.65 5.00 5.35 2 18.0 1973 28 CLE AL 2B 5 9 12 0 1 1.000 .981 4.20 4.68 4.97 5.45 4 38.0 1969 24 NYY AL 3B 83 63 207 7 20 .975 .955 3.25 2.74 3.55 3.16 74 685.0 1970 25 NYY AL 3B 135 111 300 17 18 .960 .949 3.04 2.67 3.59 3.07 107 1031.7 1971 26 NYY AL 3B 109 69 237 15 20 .953 .956 2.81 2.74 3.37 3.04 88 818.0 1972 27 NYY AL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.70 2.43 2.92 0 3.7 1969 24 NYY AL CF 31 67 2 0 1 1.000 .982 2.23 2.18 2.40 2.50 31 259.0 1969 24 NYY AL OF 31 66 2 0 1 1.000 .978 2.19 1.84 2.36 2.13 31 259.0 1967 22 NYY AL SS 18 29 50 4 5 .952 .963 4.39 4.09 4.65 4.62 17 153.0 1969 24 NYY AL SS 10 17 27 0 8 1.000 .967 4.40 4.43 5.14 4.96 9 77.0 1971 26 NYY AL SS 5 5 12 0 4 1.000 .966 3.40 4.32 5.67 4.90 3 27.0 1972 27 NYY AL SS 45 57 131 6 30 .969 .967 4.18 4.51 5.38 4.99 33 314.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 3B* 328 243 745 39 58 .962 .953 3.01 2.71 269 2538.3 SS* 78 108 220 10 47 .970 .966 4.21 4.39 62 571.7 CF* 31 67 2 0 1 1.000 .982 2.23 2.18 31 259.0 2B* 7 12 19 0 2 1.000 .981 4.43 4.67 6 56.0 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.10 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 445 429 986 49 108 .967 .958 3.18 2.99
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Triples
1970 AL-7-4

Stolen Bases
1969 AL-25-8

Sac. Hits
1969 AL-9-8

Caught Stealing
1969 AL-14-4

At Bats per Strikeout
1969 AL-12.4-7

Gray Ink: Batting - 3 (1992) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 2.0 (3464) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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  5. Dave Nelson (973)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

Before 1964 Season: Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent.

November 27, 1972: Traded by the New York Yankees with John Ellis, Charlie Spikes, and Rusty Torres to the Cleveland Indians for Graig Nettles and Jerry Moses.

May 4, 1973: Released by the Cleveland Indians.

July 30, 1973: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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