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Vern Kennedy
Lloyd Vernon Kennedy

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 175 lb.
School Central Missouri

MLB Debut September 18, 1934
Final Game September 27, 1945
Born March 20, 1907 in Kansas City, MO
Died January 28, 1993 (age 85)

Pitching   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Batters
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV SHO   IP     H   BFP    R   ER   HR  BB  IBB HBP  SO   WP BK  ERA
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 1935 28 NYA AL   6   8  .429  36  35   5   0   0   1   98.0   88   415   45   38   8   38   0   5   39   1  0  3.49  
 1936 29 NYA AL  20   6  .769  35  34   8   1   0   2  253.0  250  1123  118  107  14  136   1   2   99   7  0  3.81  CY-3
 1937 30 NYA AL   6  12  .333  30  24   1   5   0   0  161.0  179   746  106   91  17   93   3   2  100   7  0  5.09  
 1938 31 NYA AL  14   8  .636  27  27   1   0   0   0  172.2  176   792  101   89  13  118   1   1   39   6  2  4.64  
 1939 32 PIN NL   2   7  .222  33  14   0  12   1   0  120.0  135   536   78   67   5   63   3   1   35   1  0  5.02  
 1940 33 PIN NL   1  18  .053  26  24   1   2   0   0  139.0  188   677  121  111  10   79   1   2   65   6  3  7.19  
 1941           [Did not play]
 1942 35 PIN NL   5  14  .263  32  17   6   7   2   1  144.1  117   611   66   52   1   64   2   1   62   2  0  3.24  
 1943 36 WAA AL  16   5  .762  50  17   1  16   3   0  158.1  144   679   70   55   6   72   7   3   72   0  0  3.13  CY-4
 1944 37 WAA AL   0   1  .000  13   0   0   7   0   0   14.1   18    65   12   11   0    6   0   0    1   2  0  6.91  
 1945 38 CIN NL  12  10  .545  31  31   1   0   0   0  203.1  229   896   94   87   3   88   0   4   76   4  0  3.85  
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 10 Seasons      82  89  .480 313 223  24  50   6   4 1464.0 1524  6540  811  708  77  757  18  21  588  36  5  4.35
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
   With NYA      46  34  .575 128 120  15   6   0   3  684.2  693  3076  370  325  52  385   5  10  277  21  2  4.27
   With PIN       8  39  .170  91  55   7  21   3   1  403.1  440  1824  265  230  16  206   6   4  162   9  3  5.13
   With CIN      12  10  .545  31  31   1   0   0   0  203.1  229   896   94   87   3   88   0   4   76   4  0  3.85
   With WAA      16   6  .727  63  17   1  23   3   0  172.2  162   744   82   66   6   78   7   3   73   2  0  3.44
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 MLB Totals     104 132  .441 344 263 126  56   5   7 2027.2 2173  9055 1202 1052 130 1049      24  691  54  4  4.67
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27 SOp RnSup  AB   H   HR  AVG   E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  OPS Star 
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 1935 28 NYA AL  45   41   3.8   0  4.00   32  10   0  .312   0    4    3  .750    2    4  .333  -93   
 1936 29 NYA AL  46  127   4.5   0  6.94   98  30   0  .306   3   10    7  .700    4    7  .364  -34   
 1937 30 NYA AL  49  107   5.9   0  5.42   56  10   1  .179   4   13    9  .692   10    5  .667  -17   
 1938 31 NYA AL  46   97   5.0   0  4.85   62  19   0  .306   1    6    6 1.000    1    2  .333  -52   
 1939 32 PIN NL  43   69   5.2   1  3.50   29   4   0  .138   0    6    6 1.000   17   10  .630 -129   
 1940 33 PIN NL  41  116   7.4   0  3.62   45   9   1  .200   0    6    6 1.000   18    6  .750   -4   
 1941           [Did not play]
 1942 35 PIN NL  45   53   3.3   2  2.94   43  12   0  .279   3    7    3  .429   12    5  .706  -52   
 1943 36 WAA AL  45   63   3.6   3  6.29   47  11   0  .234   0    3    3 1.000    7    3  .700    2   
 1944 37 WAA AL  35    7   4.5   0          1   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  -13   
 1945 38 CIN NL  44  104   4.7   0  4.19   64  17   0  .266   3    7    3  .429    9    5  .643  -34   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 10 Seasons          790   4.8   6        477 122   2  .256  14   62   46  .742   80   47  .630  -41   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+

HOF Standards: Pitching - 2.6 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 14.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Draft History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1935  NYA   77-77   Billy Vanson
 1936  NYA   92-62   Billy Vanson
 1937  NYA   92-62   Billy Vanson
 1938  NYA   83-71   Billy Vanson
 1939  PIN   55-99   Tom Edwards
 1940  PIN   53-101  Thomas Treece
 1942  PIN   60-94   Tom Edwards
 1943  WAA   85-69   Larry Cupp
 1944  WAA   95-59   Larry Cupp
 1945  CIN   77-77   John Storer

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