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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-32 / in Starts: 0-1
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 14 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	7 (6-1-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 14 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	8 (4-2-1)

Most Driven In
P Masi	0

1952 Batting Game Log

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1952 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	101	3 (2)	Apr 17	CHW		CLE	L,3-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	102	4	Apr 18	CHW	@	SLB	L,1-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	103	7 (2)	Apr 20 susp	CHW	@	SLB	W,10-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	104	9 (1)	Apr 25	CHW	@	CLE	L,4-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	105	11 (1)	Apr 27 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,7-6	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						P
6	106	14 (2)	Apr 30 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-3	9-GF(11)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0					9	2.97	-0.031	7.58	-0.05%	-0.18	P
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
7	107	16 (1)	May 2	CHW	@	PHA	L,12-13	3-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.52	0.017	1.48	0.03%	-0.02	P
8	108	19 (2)	May 4 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	6						P
9	109	21 (1)	May 7	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-7	2-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.24	0.010	.57	0.02%	0.16	P
10	110	23 (1)	May 9	CHW	@	DET	W,8-5	16-GF(16)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
11	111	24	May 10	CHW	@	DET	W,6-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
12	112	29 (4)	May 15	CHW		BOS	L,0-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
13	113	31 (1)	May 18 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,6-4	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	.28	-0.007	.75	-0.01%	-0.15	P
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
14	114	46 (14)	Jun 4	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-6	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	2						P
15	115	49 (2)	Jun 7	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9						P
16	116	52 (2)	Jun 11	CHW	@	PHA	L,3-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9						P
17	117	56 (3)	Jun 15 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,2-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9						P
18	118	60 (3)	Jun 19 (2)	CHW		PHA	W,5-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9						P
19	119	65 (4)	Jun 23	CHW		WSH	L,4-6	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.67	-0.016	3.06	-0.05%	-0.15	P
20	120	66	Jun 24	CHW		WSH	L,2-6	1-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
21	121	67	Jun 25	CHW		WSH	L,6-9	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
22	122	71 (3)	Jun 29 (2)	CHW		CLE	T,7-7	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	5						P
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
23	123	73 (1)	Jul 1	CHW	@	DET	L,4-6	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
24	124	76 (2)	Jul 4 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,3-1	2-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	2.01	-0.108	8.16	-0.26%	-0.79	P
25	125	77	Jul 4 (2)	CHW		SLB	W,2-0	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	.21	-0.006	.91	-0.02%	-0.22	P
26	126	82 (4)	Jul 11	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-2	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9						P
27	127	84 (1)	Jul 13 (1)	CHW	@	PHA	L,0-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9						P
28	128	88 (3)	Jul 16	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9						P
29	129	91 (2)	Jul 19	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9						P
30	130	99 (7)	Jul 27 (1)	CHW		PHA	L,1-3	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9						P
31	131	100	Jul 27 (2)	CHW		PHA	L,3-9	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9						P
32	132	101	Jul 29	CHW		NYY	L,7-10	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9						P
33	133	103 (1)	Jul 31	CHW		NYY	L,2-6	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.95	-0.044	4.07	-0.06%	-0.35	P
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
34	134	109 (5)	Aug 6	CHW		CLE	L,1-7	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9	.72	-0.018	.55	-0.01%	-0.15	P
35	135	112 (2)	Aug 9	CHW		DET	L,1-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9						P
36	136	114 (1)	Aug 10 (2)	CHW		DET	W,5-4	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9						P
37	137	120 (5)	Aug 17 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-2	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9						P
38	138	125 (4)	Aug 23	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9						P
39	139	129 (3)	Aug 27	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-1	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9						P
40	140	130	Aug 30	CHW		CLE	W,11-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9						P
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
41	141	133 (2)	Sep 2 (2)	CHW		DET	W,7-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9						P
42	142	135 (1)	Sep 4	CHW		SLB	L,0-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9						P
43	143	136	Sep 5	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9						P
44	144	138 (1)	Sep 7	CHW	@	DET	L,2-4	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9						P
45	145	143 (4)	Sep 12	CHW		NYY	L,4-6	1-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.30	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.28	P
46	146	150 (6)	Sep 20 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	L,0-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
47	147	156 (5)	Sep 28	CHW		SLB	L,1-12	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.12	P
							14-32		14	13	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1		0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462		.97	-0.234	2.67	-0.40%	-2.01

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