John Kennedy

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: May 29, 1941 in Chicago, IL us

Died: August 9, 2018 in Peabody, MA

Buried: Cremated

High School: Harper HS (Chicago, IL)

Debut: September 5, 1962 (Age 21-099d, 12,011th in major league history)
vs. MIN 1 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 16, 1974 (Age 33-018d)
vs. CAL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1963 season

Full Name: John Edward Kennedy

Nicknames: SuperSub

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1965 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.8

2110

475

.225

237

RBI

185

OBP

.281

SLG

.323

OPS

.604

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	25-35 / in Starts: 15-17
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	6

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 145 PAs	14
Actual Runners on Base	86 (40-26-20)
Avg. MLBer w/ 145 PAs	14
Avg. Runners on Base	88 (45-28-14)

Most Driven In
Self	4
W Comer	2
T Davis	2
J Donaldson	1
F Stanley	1
D Mincher	1
D Simpson	1
J McNertney	1

Most Driven In By
Self	4
R Oyler	3
T Harper	3
T Davis	2
M Pattin	1
G Goossen	1
M Hegan	1
J Pagliaroni	1

1969 Batting Game Log

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1969 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	506	2 (1)	Apr 9	SEP	@	CAL	L,3-7	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.13	-0.003	.22	0.00%	-0.14	SS
2	507	6 (3)	Apr 14	SEP		KCR	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	8	.68	0.052	1.20	0.05%	0.39	SS
3	508	7	Apr 16	SEP		MIN	L,4-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	8						PR SS
4	509	10 (2)	Apr 20 (2)	SEP	@	CHW	L,3-13	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	8	.62	-0.017	.92	-0.02%	-0.51	SS
5	510	12 (1)	Apr 22	SEP	@	KCR	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	9						SS
6	511	18 (5)	Apr 30	SEP	@	MIN	L,4-6	4-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	8	1.03	-0.081	1.32	-0.06%	-0.73	3B
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	512	20 (1)	May 2	SEP	@	OAK	L,7-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	4						PR
8	513	21	May 3	SEP	@	OAK	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	8						SS
9	514	23 (1)	May 4 (2)	SEP	@	OAK	L,7-11	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	8	.18	-0.009	.17	-0.01%	0.37	SS
10	515	28 (4)	May 11	SEP		WSA	W,6-5	GS-7	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.235	.316	.235	.551	8	.76	-0.006	.40	0.00%	0.02	SS
11	516	29	May 12	SEP		NYY	W,8-4	3-GF	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.364	.263	.627	8	.17	0.011	.10	0.00%	0.10	SS
12	517	32 (2)	May 16	SEP	@	BOS	W,10-9	CG(11)	5	4	2	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.407	.478	.886	8	2.13	0.152	1.46	0.06%	1.11	SS 3B
13	518	33	May 17	SEP	@	BOS	L,1-6	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.400	.462	.862	8	.54	0.015	.42	0.01%	-0.20	SS
14	519	34	May 18	SEP	@	BOS	W,9-6	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.258	.343	.387	.730	7	.69	-0.093	.46	-0.04%	-1.88	3B
15	520	35	May 20	SEP	@	WSA	L,5-6	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.385	.394	.779	7	2.08	0.401	1.89	0.22%	2.51	3B
16	521	36	May 21	SEP	@	WSA	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.349	.351	.700	7	.19	-0.015	.15	-0.01%	-0.55	3B
17	522	37	May 22	SEP	@	WSA	W,7-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.362	.350	.712	7	.91	0.035	.84	0.02%	0.11	SS
18	523	40 (2)	May 25	SEP	@	CLE	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.362	.350	.712	8						SS
19	524	42 (1)	May 28	SEP		BAL	L,5-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.354	.341	.696	4	1.26	-0.036	1.57	-0.03%	-0.78	PH
20	525	43	May 30	SEP		DET	L,5-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.354	.341	.696	8						SS
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
21	526	45 (1)	Jun 1	SEP		DET	W,8-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.354	.341	.696	8						PR SS
22	527	47 (1)	Jun 3	SEP		CLE	L,1-3	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.354	.341	.696	8						PR SS
23	528	48	Jun 4	SEP		CLE	L,4-10	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.365	.341	.706	8	.49	0.078	.59	0.06%	1.68	SS
24	529	50 (1)	Jun 7	SEP	@	BAL	L,0-10	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.358	.333	.692	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.15	SS
25	530	51	Jun 8	SEP	@	BAL	W,7-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.351	.327	.677	6	.97	0.158	.92	0.09%	1.32	3B
26	531	52	Jun 9	SEP	@	DET	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.328	.302	.630	6	1.08	-0.108	1.27	-0.08%	-0.70	3B
27	532	53	Jun 10	SEP	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.232	.328	.304	.632	6	1.15	-0.082	1.53	-0.07%	-0.87	3B SS
28	533	54	Jun 11	SEP	@	DET	L,3-4	CG(10)	5	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.348	.367	.714	6	1.83	0.399	2.08	0.27%	1.25	3B
29	534	55	Jun 13	SEP	@	NYY	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.348	.367	.714	6						3B
30	535	58 (2)	Jun 16	SEP	@	CHW	L,3-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.348	.367	.714	8						SS
31	536	60 (1)	Jun 18 (2)	SEP	@	CHW	W,6-5	GS-10	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.262	.351	.369	.721	6	1.48	0.109	1.63	0.07%	1.16	3B SS
32	537	61	Jun 19	SEP	@	CHW	L,10-13	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.346	.353	.699	6	.66	-0.039	.73	-0.03%	-0.61	3B SS
33	538	62	Jun 20 (1)	SEP		KCR	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.346	.353	.699	3						3B
34	539	63	Jun 20 (2)	SEP		KCR	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.236	.329	.333	.663	6	.97	-0.125	.92	-0.07%	-1.38	3B SS
35	540	64	Jun 21	SEP		KCR	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.240	.329	.333	.663	8	.83	-0.012	.74	-0.01%	0.06	SS
36	541	66 (1)	Jun 24 (1)	SEP		CHW	L,4-6	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.337	.342	.679	6	1.04	0.050	1.24	0.04%	0.24	SS
37	542	67	Jun 24 (2)	SEP		CHW	L,6-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.337	.342	.679	8						SS
38	543	69 (1)	Jun 26	SEP		CHW	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.337	.342	.679	6		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
39	544	71 (1)	Jun 27 (2)	SEP	@	CAL	W,5-2	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.333	.338	.671	6	1.07	0.176	.80	0.08%	1.41	3B
40	545	72	Jun 28	SEP	@	CAL	W,3-0	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.326	.329	.655	8	.18	-0.009	.17	-0.01%	-0.34	SS
41	546	73	Jun 29	SEP	@	CAL	L,2-8	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.247	.333	.329	.663	8	.87	0.000	.96	0.00%	-0.05	SS
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
42	547	74	Jul 1	SEP	@	OAK	W,7-1	GS-9	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.340	.348	.688	8	.60	0.064	.76	0.05%	0.76	SS
Sep/Oct		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
43	548	136 (61)	Sep 6	SEP		KCR	L,2-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.258	.340	.348	.688	6						PR
44	549	137	Sep 7	SEP		KCR	W,7-6	10-GF(10)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.258	.340	.348	.688	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
45	550	141 (3)	Sep 11	SEP	@	OAK	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.337	.344	.681	9	1.41	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.33	PH
46	551	142	Sep 12 (1)	SEP		CAL	W,4-1	8-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.337	.344	.681	5		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
47	552	143	Sep 12 (2)	SEP		CAL	T,1-1	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.337	.344	.681	9						PR
48	553	145 (1)	Sep 13 (2)	SEP		CAL	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.324	.330	.654	1	.99	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-0.84	3B
49	554	149 (3)	Sep 17 (1)	SEP	@	CHW	L,4-6	8-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.318	.323	.641	9	.70	-0.040	.00	0.00%	-0.47	PH SS
50	555	150	Sep 17 (2)	SEP	@	CHW	L,1-2	GS-7	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.306	.310	.616	2	.96	-0.101	.00	0.00%	-0.71	3B
51	556	152 (1)	Sep 20	SEP	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.316	.350	.665	7	1.01	0.207	.00	0.00%	2.06	3B
52	557	153	Sep 21	SEP	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.314	.374	.687	8	1.42	0.295	.00	0.00%	-0.12	SS
53	558	154	Sep 22	SEP	@	CAL	W,5-4	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.311	.370	.681	8	.72	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.14	SS
54	559	155	Sep 23	SEP	@	CAL	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.301	.357	.658	1	1.43	-0.139	.00	0.00%	-1.03	3B
55	560	156	Sep 24	SEP	@	CAL	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.299	.348	.647	1	.98	0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.24	3B
56	561	157	Sep 25	SEP		MIN	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.305	.364	.670	1	.48	0.049	.00	0.00%	1.15	3B
57	562	158	Sep 26	SEP		MIN	W,4-3	CG(14)	7	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.307	.363	.669	1	1.84	-0.178	.00	0.00%	-0.81	3B
58	563	159	Sep 28 (1)	SEP		MIN	L,2-5	CG	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.314	.373	.687	8	1.04	0.199	.00	0.00%	1.31	SS
59	564	161 (1)	Sep 30	SEP		OAK	L,4-8	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.312	.370	.682	7	3.80	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-0.73	PH 3B
60	565	162	Oct 1	SEP		OAK	W,4-3	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.317	.370	.687	9	4.58	0.023	.00	0.00%	0.17	PH
61	566	163	Oct 2	SEP		OAK	L,1-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.315	.367	.682	8	2.57	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.67	PH
							25-35		145	128	18	30	3	1	4	14	14	1	24	1	2	0	3	3	4	0	.234	.315	.367	.682		1.04	1.079	.66	0.61%	2.21

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