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+

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

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 17	CLE	@	DET	L,5-6	GF	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
2	5 (1)	Apr 21	CLE		SLB	W,4-3	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
3	7 (1)	Apr 25	CLE		DET	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
4	8	Apr 26 (1)	CLE		DET	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
5	10 (1)	Apr 28	CLE		PHA	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
6	11	Apr 29	CLE		PHA	W,2-1	GS	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	14 (2)	May 3 (1)	CLE		WSH	W,7-0	GS	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF LF
8	15	May 3 (2)	CLE		WSH	W,4-3	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
9	16	May 5	CLE		NYY	L,1-11	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
10	18 (1)	May 9	CLE	@	SLB	W,3-2	GS	45	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF LF
11	19	May 10	CLE	@	SLB	W,12-3	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	20	May 11	CLE		CHW	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
13	21	May 12	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
14	23 (1)	May 14	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-5	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
15	25 (1)	May 17 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
16	26	May 17 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	W,9-1	CG	40	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
17	28 (1)	May 23	CLE		SLB	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
18	29	May 24 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,5-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
19	30	May 24 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
20	31	May 26	CLE		DET	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
21	34 (2)	May 29	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-1	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
22	35	May 30 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
23	36	May 30 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	39	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	39 (2)	Jun 3	CLE		BOS	L,3-4	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
25	40	Jun 4	CLE		BOS	W,8-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
26	41	Jun 5	CLE		PHA	W,3-2	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
27	42	Jun 6	CLE		PHA	W,2-0	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	44 (1)	Jun 7 (2)	CLE		PHA	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
29	45	Jun 9	CLE		WSH	W,2-1	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
30	46	Jun 10	CLE		WSH	W,2-1	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
31	48 (1)	Jun 12	CLE		NYY	L,2-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
32	49	Jun 13	CLE		NYY	L,4-9	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
33	52 (2)	Jun 16	CLE	@	PHA	L,7-9	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
34	54 (1)	Jun 18	CLE	@	PHA	W,6-4	GF	15	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
35	55	Jun 19	CLE	@	WSH	W,4-2	GS	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
36	58 (2)	Jun 22 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
37	60 (1)	Jun 23 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-6	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
38	61	Jun 23 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	35	9.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF
39	62	Jun 24	CLE	@	BOS	W,13-9	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
40	63	Jun 25	CLE	@	BOS	W,15-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
41	64	Jun 26	CLE	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
42	65	Jun 27	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
43	66	Jun 28	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
44	67	Jun 30	CLE	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	22	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	68	Jul 1	CLE	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
46	69	Jul 2	CLE	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
47	70	Jul 3	CLE		DET	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
48	74 (3)	Jul 5 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
49	75	Jul 6	CLE		CHW	W,6-3	GF	13	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
50	78 (2)	Jul 9	CLE	@	SLB	W,9-1	GF	10	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR RF
51	79	Jul 10 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
52	81 (1)	Jul 11	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	GS	38	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
53	82	Jul 12 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-14	CG	47	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
54	84 (1)	Jul 16	CLE		PHA	W,5-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
55	85	Jul 17	CLE		PHA	W,5-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
56	89 (3)	Jul 21	CLE		NYY	W,8-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
57	90	Jul 22	CLE		NYY	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
58	91	Jul 23	CLE		NYY	W,10-2	GF	11	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
59	93 (1)	Jul 25	CLE		WSH	W,6-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
60	94	Jul 26 (1)	CLE		WSH	L,3-4	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
61	95	Jul 26 (2)	CLE		WSH	W,7-6	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	106 (10)	Aug 7	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-4	GF	21	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
63	107	Aug 8	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-5	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
64	108	Aug 9	CLE	@	BOS	W,9-3	GF	29	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	PR RF
65	111 (2)	Aug 13	CLE		CHW	L,3-7		6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	112	Aug 14	CLE	@	SLB	W,8-7	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
67	116 (3)	Aug 19	CLE	@	DET	L,2-4	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
68	117	Aug 20	CLE	@	DET	W,13-7	GS	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
69	118	Aug 21 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
70	119	Aug 21 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,3-2	GS	42	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF RF
71	125 (5)	Aug 27	CLE		NYY	W,4-2	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
72	126	Aug 28	CLE		NYY	W,3-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
73	127	Aug 29	CLE		NYY	W,6-0	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
74	128	Aug 30 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
75	129	Aug 30 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,8-4	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
76	134 (4)	Sep 4	CLE		CHW	T,6-6	GF	16	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
77	136 (1)	Sep 5 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,4-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
78	137	Sep 6	CLE		CHW	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
79	138	Sep 7 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,3-0	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
80	139	Sep 7 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,10-7	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
81	140	Sep 9	CLE	@	BOS	W,2-1	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
82	144 (3)	Sep 13	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-6	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
83	146 (1)	Sep 15	CLE	@	NYY	W,1-0	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
84	148 (1)	Sep 17	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-4	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
85	149	Sep 20 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,6-8	GF	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
86	150	Sep 20 (2)	CLE	@	DET	W,6-3	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
87	151	Sep 22	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-3	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
88	152	Sep 23	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-3	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
89	154 (1)	Sep 26	CLE		DET	W,12-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
90	155	Sep 27	CLE		DET	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
							96gm		418.1	88	2	0	90	0