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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Ken Kennedy Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.15 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 170-196 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 40 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-01-1933
K 2899 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(56 games)
IP 3340.0
WHIP 1.39 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1971
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm F  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1955 LHB 31 111.2 95 68 151 1.96
1955 RHB 31 90.0 78 30 96 1.40
1956 LHB 33 117.2 95 44 171 1.83
1956 RHB 33 106.2 99 34 120 1.44
1957 LHB 32 109.2 96 47 119 1.51
1957 RHB 32 99.0 74 39 83 1.23
1958 LHB 33 108.0 93 61 125 1.72
1958 RHB 33 96.1 92 28 70 1.02
1959 LHB 35 119.0 99 53 125 1.50
1959 RHB 35 99.1 91 36 77 1.14
1960 LHB 35 121.1 95 51 120 1.41
1960 RHB 35 90.2 77 36 82 1.30
1961 LHB 51 56.2 49 21 60 1.43
1961 RHB 48 51.0 49 19 57 1.49
1962 LHB 34 126.0 99 58 131 1.50
1962 RHB 34 91.1 76 31 81 1.23
1963 LHB 36 118.0 114 51 132 1.55
1963 RHB 36 117.2 125 36 92 1.09
1964 LHB 36 128.1 123 58 122 1.40
1964 RHB 36 102.2 92 38 109 1.43
1965 LHB 36 132.1 103 52 113 1.25
1965 RHB 36 116.2 114 32 102 1.15
1966 LHB 36 116.2 94 45 113 1.35
1966 RHB 36 127.1 90 48 127 1.37
1967 LHB 37 128.0 107 33 102 1.05
1967 RHB 37 120.2 113 48 107 1.28
1968 LHB 36 102.0 98 47 98 1.42
1968 RHB 36 136.0 115 52 113 1.21
1969 LHB 84 56.2 50 24 58 1.45
1969 RHB 85 59.2 55 28 62 1.51
1970 LHB 45 65.2 46 28 80 1.64
1970 RHB 43 53.0 47 19 45 1.21
1971 LHB 10 40.0 31 20 47 1.68
1971 RHB 10 24.1 25 8 27 1.44
2195 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2195 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 640 1757.2 1487 761 1867 1.50
Total RHB 636 1582.1 1412 562 1450 1.27
Total 651 3340.0 2899 1323 3317 1.39
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Ken Kennedy has retired from the Philadelphia Thunder
1971-10-09Ken Kennedy of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1971-07-23The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Ken Kennedy to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Turkey Harrington to the minors.
1971-07-23The Philadelphia Thunder have acquired Ken Kennedy from the waiver wire.
1970-08-23Ken Kennedy of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1970-03-31The New York Pinstripers have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Ken Kennedy to the major league team.
1970-03-31Ken Kennedy has signed with the New York Pinstripers for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1969-07-10The Pittsburgh Pounders have placed Ken Kennedy on the trade block.
1962-06-06Ken Kennedy of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1962-03-30The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Ken Kennedy to the major league team.
1962-03-30Ken Kennedy has signed with the Pittsburgh Pounders for $8.78M per year for 8 years.
1961-03-31A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Thunder and the Minnesota Fighting Saints. The Minnesota Fighting Saints receive Mickey Brown, John Cox from the Philadelphia Thunder in exchange for Claud Coombs, Jim Walsh, Ken Kennedy. Protest This Trade.
1957-05-29A trade has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the Minnesota Fighting Saints. The Minnesota Fighting Saints receive Sal Jones, Stan Roseboro, Ken Kennedy, Bill Staley from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Wally Coggins, Elvio Oldis, Dick Monteagudo, Dick Wilson. Protest This Trade.
1956-04-02Ken Kennedy of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1955-04-28The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Terry McMullin to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Ken Kennedy to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have sent Bill Bishop to the minors. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have sent Jim Grantham to the minors.