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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Monte Kennedy Relief Pitcher
Retired (1953, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.87 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 17-18 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
SV 30 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 04-12-1918
K 162 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(6 games)
IP 237.0
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed B  Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 51 31.0 19 13 30 1.39
1950 RHB 57 42.0 30 14 46 1.43
1951 LHB 42 30.2 23 6 33 1.27
1951 RHB 48 37.1 24 15 29 1.18
1952 LHB 48 22.2 9 8 28 1.59
1952 RHB 54 36.1 32 9 25 0.94
1953 LHB 33 19.1 12 16 30 2.38
1953 RHB 30 17.2 13 5 16 1.19
2053 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2053 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 174 103.2 63 43 121 1.58
Total RHB 189 133.1 99 43 116 1.19
Total 216 237.0 162 86 237 1.36
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01Monte Kennedy has retired from the Oakland River Cats
1953-09-20Monte Kennedy of the Oakland River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1953-06-22A trade has been completed between the Oakland River Cats and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Draft Pick 1956 Round 3 OAK (Dave Drake) from the Oakland River Cats in exchange for Monte Kennedy.
1951-05-19A trade has been completed between the Detroit Hammering Hanks and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Monte Kennedy from the Detroit Hammering Hanks in exchange for Karl Sargent.
1951-04-09A trade has been completed between the Detroit Hammering Hanks and the San Francisco Giants. The San Francisco Giants receive Fred Knicely, Angel Ferguson, Jim Sheerin, Jim Amelung, Abie Hallman, German Mercker, Ed Davenport, Ensign Baskette from the Detroit Hammering Hanks in exchange for Johnny Antonelli, Wes Westrum, Eddie Stanky, Max Lanier, Whitey Lockman, Hoyt Wilhelm, Monte Kennedy, Adrian Zabala, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 SF (Jack Grote), Draft Pick 1954 Round 1 SF (Mike Atwood).
1950-04-01The San Francisco Giants have renamed Jake Sullivan to Monte Kennedy.