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Bill Kennedy

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: December 22, 1918 in Alexandria, VA us

Died: August 20, 1995 in Alexandria, VA

Buried: Mount Comfort Cemetery, Alexandria, VA

Debut: May 1, 1942 (Age 23-130d, 9,250th in major league history)
vs. CLE 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: September 26, 1947 (Age 28-278d)
vs. PHA 6.0 IP, 8 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season

Full Name: William Gorman Kennedy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.1

ERA

6.79

63.2

WHIP

1.806

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-15 / in Starts: 1-1
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	6 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 9 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	6 (3-3-0) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 9 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	5 (3-1-0)

Most Driven In
C Travis	0
A Evans	0

1946 Batting Game Log

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1946 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	9	2 (1)	Apr 17	WSH		BOS	L,6-13	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	10	10 (7)	Apr 26	WSH		NYY	L,7-11	6-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.40	0.019	.77	0.02%	0.37	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
3	11	15 (4)	May 5	WSH		CLE	W,12-4	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.34	0.076	.43	0.06%	1.81	P
4	12	19 (3)	May 9	WSH		DET	L,8-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
5	13	20	May 10	WSH	@	PHA	T,5-5	13-13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
6	14	25 (4)	May 15	WSH	@	DET	W,6-3	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.73	-0.007	1.08	-0.01%	-0.20	P
7	15	33 (7)	May 25 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,3-2	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
8	16	37 (3)	May 30 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-6	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						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
9	17	41 (3)	Jun 3	WSH		DET	W,7-4	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.20	-0.010	.34	-0.01%	-0.50	P
10	18	47 (5)	Jun 8 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,7-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	1.22	-0.034	1.68	-0.03%	-0.56	P
11	19	60 (12)	Jun 23 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-7	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9						P
12	20	62 (1)	Jun 25	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-6	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9						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
13	21	70 (7)	Jul 4 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,0-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9						P
14	22	73 (2)	Jul 7 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,1-11	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9						P
15	23	81 (7)	Jul 16	WSH		SLB	L,1-7	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9						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
16	24	99 (17)	Aug 1	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-8	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.15	P
17	25	109 (9)	Aug 10 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,3-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9						P
18	26	111 (1)	Aug 11 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,5-12	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9						P
19	27	117 (5)	Aug 18 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-11	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9						P
20	28	123 (5)	Aug 24	WSH		DET	L,4-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	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
21	29	129 (5)	Sep 1	WSH		NYY	L,2-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9						P
							5-15		9	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		1	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250		.43	0.043	.63	0.04%	0.77

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