#40 Vern Kennedy, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox Thursday, 10/26/1938 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Vern Kennedy
3/20/1907 31 USA,MO,KANSAS CITY 6"0 175
Starting Pitcher L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Loyal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 2 / 6 (Fair) Average Normal Normal 1.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1938 (Automatic) 0 Year(s), 113 Days (113 total Days) 34 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 18 Days (706 total Days) 4 Year(s) Not eligible Out of Option Years
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 2 | 4 | 9 | 88-91 Mph |
Versus LHB | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
Versus RHB | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
Talent | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 48 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 5 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
9/4 | DET | L 0-5 | * | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | L | | | | |
9/10 | WAS | L 1-5 | * | 9 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | L | | | | |
9/16 | @PHA | W 4-3 | * | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | | | | | |
9/18 | @DET | L 7-13 | * | 6.1 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | L | | | | |
9/23 | CHA | W 4-1 | * | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | W | PoG | | | |
9/28 | @NYY | L 2-6 | * | 8 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | L | | | | |
10/2 | DET | L 2-14 | * | 5 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | L | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5.30 | 54.1 | 59 | 37 | 32 | 41 | 24 | 4 | 57.1 | 0 | 3 | 42.9 |
Projected | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5.30 | 54.0 | 59 | 37 | 32 | 41 | 24 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 16.6 | 9.8 | 4.0 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 5.84 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 62 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .210 | .373 | .435 | .809 |
vs. RHB | 142 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .404 | .415 | .819 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.22 | 32.0 | 35 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 17 |
Road | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.85 | 22.1 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 7 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
June | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
July | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
August | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sept./Oct. | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5.30 | 54.1 | 59 | 37 | 32 | 41 | 24 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1934 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.08 | 13.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.08 | .256 | BOS |
1935 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7.60 | 68.2 | 81 | 64 | 58 | 3 | 59 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2.04 | .320 | BOS |
1938 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5.30 | 54.1 | 59 | 37 | 32 | 5 | 41 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1.84 | .309 | BOS |
Total | 18 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 6.15 | 136.0 | 151 | 104 | 93 | 8 | 103 | 53 | 10 | 0 | 1.87 | .310 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1934, AAA | 29 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 3.85 | 208.0 | 205 | 103 | 89 | 12 | 111 | 115 | 10 | 2 | 1.52 | .287 |
1935, AAA | 14 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4.25 | 103.2 | 121 | 51 | 49 | 8 | 31 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 1.47 | .326 |
1936, AAA | 17 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3.99 | 126.1 | 145 | 66 | 56 | 18 | 57 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 1.60 | .305 |
1937, AAA | 17 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4.85 | 124.1 | 142 | 82 | 67 | 16 | 61 | 64 | 6 | 1 | 1.63 | .298 |
1938, AAA | 23 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3.65 | 177.1 | 186 | 83 | 72 | 16 | 85 | 104 | 8 | 1 | 1.53 | .297 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1934 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1934 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
1935 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .125 | .160 | .125 | .285 | BOS |
1938 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .263 | .263 | .526 | BOS |
Total | 18 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .184 | .167 | .350 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 7 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1.000 | 54.1 | 2.48 | | | | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 72nd overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1934... Earned first career win on 9/18/1934... Had first career hit on 4/7/1935, off Bill Lee (WAS)... Injured on 4/24/1936 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week... Injured on 8/5/1938 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
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