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Bob Kennedy
Robert Daniel Kennedy

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 193 lb.

MLB Debut September 14, 1939
Final Game September 29, 1957
Born August 18, 1920 in Chicago, IL
Died April 7, 2005 (age 84)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1941 20 BON NL  109  358   15   67   9   4   2   33   6   1   19   21  .187  .226  .251  .478    70    90  11   3   4   0   2  
 1942 21 NYN NL   90  333   22   76  12   4   0   31   7   0   18   27  .228  .274  .288  .562    84    96   2   0   0   3  13  
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 25 BON NL  124  509   51  129  11   4   2   31  12   6   19   72  .253  .285  .303  .588    87   154  15   1   0   4  11  
 1947 26 CHA AL   92  284   21   70  11   2   4   38   3   4   12   36  .246  .273  .342  .615    86    97   7   4   3   0  10  
 1948 27 CHA AL   73  207   21   57  14   3   0   20   0   0    9   22  .275  .303  .372  .675    93    77   5   2   0   0   9  
 1949 28 CHA AL   30   72   10   21   5   0   0   10   2   1    2   11  .292  .303  .361  .664    90    26   2   2   0   0   3  
         SLN NL   76  161   31   53   9   4   5   35   3   2   14   18  .329  .374  .528  .902   121    85   2   4   2   0   2  
         TOT     106  233   41   74  14   4   5   45   5   3   16   29  .318  .353  .476  .829         111   4   6   2   0   5 
 1950 29 SLN NL   28   88   16   24   3   2   2   14   0   0    7    6  .273  .323  .420  .743    99    37   0   1   0   0   1  
         CIN NL   89  278   32   78  16   2   2   21   1   0   26   26  .281  .341  .374  .715    94   104   3   1   3   0   4  
         TOT     117  366   48  102  19   4   4   35   1   0   33   32  .279  .337  .385  .722         141   3   2   3   0   5 
 1951 30 CIN NL  119  338   31   85   9   1   6   27   1   0   32   41  .251  .317  .337  .655    91   114   3   3   0   2   8  
 1952 31 CIN NL   40   42    4   12   1   1   0    1   0   0    8    6  .286  .400  .357  .757   107    15   0   0   2   0   1  
 1953 32 CIN NL   81  142   13   29   4   0   1    9   0   1   18   16  .204  .294  .254  .547    72    36   3   0   2   0   2  
 1954 33 NYA AL   97  313   30   65  13   2   5   41   2   0   25   29  .208  .265  .310  .575    84    97   1   1   3   0  12  
 1955 34 WAA AL  113  313   44   92   6   4   6   35   0   0   37   33  .294  .366  .396  .763   106   124   1   2   4   0   7  
 1956 35 CHA AL   44  103   11   28   3   0   3   10   0   6    7   16  .272  .321  .388  .710    96    40   0   1   1   1   6  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     1205 3541  352  886 126  33  38  356  37  21  253  380  .250  .300  .337  .637        1192  55  25  24  10  91
 Per 600 PA           547   54  137  19   5   6   55   6   3   39   59                                 184   8   4   4   2  14
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CIN      329  800   80  204  30   4   9   58   2   1   84   89  .255  .326  .336  .662         269   9   4   7   2  15
   With CHA      239  666   63  176  33   5   7   78   5  11   30   85  .264  .293  .360  .654         240  14   9   4   1  28
   With BON      233  867   66  196  20   8   4   64  18   7   38   93  .226  .261  .281  .542         244  26   4   4   4  13
   With WAA      113  313   44   92   6   4   6   35   0   0   37   33  .294  .366  .396  .763         124   1   2   4   0   7
   With SLN      104  249   47   77  12   6   7   49   3   2   21   24  .309  .356  .490  .846         122   2   5   2   0   3
   With NYA       97  313   30   65  13   2   5   41   2   0   25   29  .208  .265  .310  .575          97   1   1   3   0  12
   With NY2       90  333   22   76  12   4   0   31   7   0   18   27  .228  .274  .288  .562          96   2   0   0   3  13
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1483 4624  514 1176 196  41  63  514  45  50  364  443  .254  .309  .355  .665        1643  65   6   2   6 151
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1941 20 BON NL   3   22   1.9   2   0   0  .000  31   66   25  .379    0    0  .000  3B   4e37      -54   
 1942 21 NYN NL  12   25   2.5   1   0   0  .000  22   49   21  .429    0    0  .000  3B   4e31       -6   
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 25 BON NL  22   42   2.8   1   1   0 1.000  12   53   30  .566    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e12  -63   
 1947 26 CHA AL  43   23   2.7  18   8   1  .444   4   40   29  .725    0    0  .000  OF   3(-2)e10  -39   
 1948 27 CHA AL  71   21   3.4  12   4   0  .333   4   21   13  .619    0    0  .000  OF   2(-3)e7    16   
 1949 28 CHA AL  74    7   3.3   5   1   0  .200   2    8    5  .625    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e7   -88   
         SLN NL  26   32   7.4  33  10   3  .303   2   10    7  .700    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e7   151   
         TOT                    38  11   3  .289   4   18   12  .667    0    0  .000
 1950 29 SLN NL  11   12   5.0   5   2   0  .400   0    9    9 1.000    0    0  .000  OF   1(-3)e5   -21   
         CIN NL  51   36   4.7  16  10   0  .625   2   22   20  .909    0    0  .000  OF   1(-3)e5   -49   
         TOT                    21  12   0  .571   2   31   29  .935    0    0  .000
 1951 30 CIN NL  51   37   3.8  22   3   0  .136   5   31   23  .742    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e8   -49   
 1952 31 CIN NL  56    6   5.5  17   3   0  .176   0    2    2 1.000    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e7   -96   
 1953 32 CIN NL  71   11   2.6  12   1   0  .083   3   13    8  .615    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e7   -96   
 1954 33 NYA AL  54   24   2.5  12   3   0  .250   6   26   19  .731    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e9   -90   
 1955 34 WAA AL   7   46   5.4   6   3   0  .500  23   54   24  .444    0    0  .000  3B   3e32       25   
 1956 35 CHA AL  83    9   2.8  16   7   1  .438   7    9    2  .222    0    0  .000  PH              80   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 13 Seasons          357   3.4 178  56   5  .315 123  413  237  .574    0    0  .000                 -29   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 9.5 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 2.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1941 20 BON NL  3B   108    89   204   31    7   .904   103   901.2   2.92
 1942 21 NYN NL  3B    79   102   201   20   14   .938    76   691.0   3.95
                 LF     9    22     1    2    0   .920     9    90.0   2.30
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 25 BON NL  RF    93   171     7   11    3   .942    92   806.2   1.99
                 CF    29    56     5    1    0   .984    29   249.1   2.20
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1947 26 CHA AL  CF    53   143     8    3    0   .981    50   416.0   3.27
                 RF    36    19     1    1    0   .952     8   126.0   1.43
                 3B     9     3    21    0    1  1.000     6    54.1   3.98
                 LF     5     0     0    0    0   .000     0     5.1   0.00
 1948 27 CHA AL  RF    57    71     2    4    1   .948    45   426.2   1.54
                 LF     4     1     0    0    0  1.000     0    10.2   0.84
                 1B     1    11     5    0    0  1.000     1     9.0  16.00
                 CF     2     3     0    0    0  1.000     1     9.0   3.00
 1949 28 CHA AL  RF    18    29     1    2    0   .938    17   152.0   1.78
                 LF     9     2     1    0    1  1.000     0    14.1   1.88
         SLN NL  LF    33    97     2    2    0   .980    31   278.1   3.20
                 3B     6     3     1    0    1  1.000     0    11.1   3.18
                 CF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1950 29 SLN NL  RF    19    32     0    0    0  1.000    18   160.0   1.80
                 CF     3    10     1    0    0  1.000     3    26.1   3.76
         CIN NL  RF    73   127     6    2    2   .985    65   597.0   2.01
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1951 30 CIN NL  RF    51   118     3    1    1   .992    49   441.2   2.47
                 LF    44    73     5    4    0   .951    33   320.1   2.19
 1952 31 CIN NL  LF    14    18     0    0    0  1.000     2    45.0   3.60
                 CF     4     3     1    0    0  1.000     2    18.0   2.00
                 RF     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.1   0.00
                 3B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1953 32 CIN NL  RF    35    71     2    2    0   .973    35   288.1   2.28
                 LF    34    20     1    1    1   .955     0    68.0   2.78
 1954 33 NYA AL  RF    80   129     4    5    0   .964    71   627.1   1.91
                 LF    10     6     0    0    0  1.000     2    42.0   1.29
                 3B     9     3     3    1    0   .857     3    32.2   1.65
 1955 34 WAA AL  3B   107    69   194   23   15   .920    80   756.0   3.13
                 1B     3    11     0    0    0  1.000     0    10.0   9.90
 1956 35 CHA AL  RF    20    30     0    3    0   .909    16   139.1   1.94
                 3B    10     9    12    4    1   .840    10    82.2   2.29
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 RF   484   797    26   31    7   .964   416  3767.1   1.97
                 3B   329   278   636   79   39   .920   278  2530.2   3.25
                 LF   164   239    10    9    2   .965    77   877.0   2.56
                 CF    92   215    15    4    0   .983    85   720.2   2.87
                 1B     4    22     5    0    0  1.000     1    19.0  12.79
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1941  BON   75-79   Thomas Treece
 1942  NYN   89-65   Rick Field
 1946  BON   50-104  Jim Pardee
 1947  CHA   71-83   Robert Rescigno
 1948  CHA   75-79   Robert Rescigno
 1949  CHA   84-70   Robert Rescigno
 1949  SLN   87-67   Mike Rescigno
 1950  SLN   69-85   Mike Rescigno
 1950  CIN   84-70   John Storer
 1951  CIN   67-87   John Storer
 1952  CIN   76-78   John Storer
 1953  CIN   88-66   John Storer
 1954  NYA   79-75   Billy Vanson
 1955  WAA   66-88   Larry Cupp
 1956  CHA   83-71   Robert Rescigno

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