#75 Monte Kennedy, Starting Pitcher, 34 yrs, Detroit Tigers Thursday, 10/5/1956 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Monte Kennedy
5/11/1922 34 USA,VA,AMELIA 6"2 200
Starting Pitcher R L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Prone 1.0 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 1,250,000 1956 10 Year(s), 2 Days (1722 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 123 Days (1843 total Days) 12 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 4 | 5 | 6 | 87-90 Mph |
Versus LHB | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
Versus RHB | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
Talent | 4 | 5 | 7 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 6 57 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Versus LHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Versus RHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 4 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/3 | @CHA | W 11-0 | * | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
8/8 | BAL | W 5-3 | * | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | W | PoG | | | |
8/14 | @BAL | L 1-2 | * | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | L | | | | |
8/19 | WS1 | W 5-2 | * | 8.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | W | | | | |
8/25 | @BOS | L 4-9 | * | 6.2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | L | | | | |
8/30 | KC | L 4-5 | * | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | L | | | | |
9/5 | NYY | W 12-6 | * | 4 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | | | | | |
9/10 | WS1 | W 2-1 | * | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | | PoG | | | |
9/17 | @WS1 | L 0-6 | * | 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | L | | | | |
9/23 | BAL | W 2-1 | * | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | | PoG | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 31 | 31 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3.95 | 219.0 | 210 | 103 | 96 | 103 | 94 | 7 | 22.6 | 1 | 15 | 48.4 |
Projected | 33 | 33 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3.95 | 230.0 | 221 | 108 | 101 | 108 | 99 | | | | | |
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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 | 13.0 | 8.6 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 20 | 3 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.84 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 237 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 31 | 16 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .255 | .316 | .571 |
vs. RHB | 580 | 160 | 31 | 1 | 10 | 69 | 72 | 87 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .276 | .365 | .384 | .749 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4.03 | 105.0 | 99 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 39 |
Road | 17 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3.87 | 114.0 | 111 | 54 | 49 | 56 | 55 |
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 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.34 | 32.2 | 37 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 13 |
May | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.22 | 36.1 | 37 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 10 |
June | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.82 | 38.1 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 18 |
July | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.31 | 40.2 | 40 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 20 |
August | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2.98 | 45.1 | 37 | 18 | 15 | 23 | 21 |
Sept./Oct. | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.16 | 25.2 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1946 | 63 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4.46 | 250.0 | 214 | 124 | 124 | 36 | 141 | 168 | 13 | 2 | 1.42 | .000 | NY1 |
1947 | 63 | 34 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 4.46 | 250.0 | 248 | 124 | 124 | 23 | 118 | 181 | 13 | 2 | 1.46 | .000 | NY1 |
1948 | 63 | 34 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 4.46 | 250.0 | 248 | 124 | 124 | 23 | 118 | 181 | 13 | 2 | 1.46 | .000 | NY1 |
1949 | 63 | 34 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 4.46 | 250.0 | 248 | 124 | 124 | 23 | 118 | 181 | 13 | 2 | 1.46 | .000 | NY1 |
1950 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6.94 | 48.0 | 56 | 37 | 37 | 8 | 31 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1.81 | .314 | NY1 |
1951 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3.50 | 36.0 | 29 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 30 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.64 | .250 | NYN |
1952 | 64 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5.23 | 65.1 | 85 | 43 | 38 | 5 | 35 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1.84 | .349 | CHA |
1953 | 37 | 37 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 4.80 | 258.2 | 273 | 160 | 138 | 23 | 147 | 120 | 3 | 0 | 1.62 | .294 | CHA |
1955 | 37 | 37 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 5.84 | 243.1 | 271 | 166 | 158 | 41 | 123 | 94 | 3 | 0 | 1.62 | .279 | CHA BOS DET |
1956 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3.95 | 219.0 | 210 | 103 | 96 | 14 | 103 | 94 | 7 | 1 | 1.43 | .276 | DET |
Total | 489 | 244 | 76 | 101 | 18 | 4.70 | 1870.1 | 1882 | 1025 | 977 | 197 | 964 | 1098 | 65 | 9 | 1.52 | .818 | |
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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 |
1951, AAA | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.30 | .273 |
1954, AAA | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.90 | 57.2 | 56 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 19 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 1.30 | .273 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
1946 | 38 | 250 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 64 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .195 | .196 | .391 | NY1 |
1947 | 34 | 250 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 64 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .195 | .196 | .391 | NY1 |
1948 | 26 | 250 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 64 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .195 | .196 | .391 | NY1 |
1949 | 39 | 250 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 64 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .195 | .196 | .391 | NY1 |
1950 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .444 | .444 | .889 | NY1 |
1951 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NYN |
1952 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CHA |
1953 | 37 | 99 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .126 | .121 | .247 | CHA |
1955 | 37 | 88 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .159 | .194 | .182 | .375 | CHA BOS DET |
1956 | 31 | 78 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .141 | .152 | .154 | .306 | DET |
Total | 374 | 1279 | 200 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 118 | 101 | 42 | 325 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .188 | .188 | .375 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 31 | 31 | 9 | 45 | 3 | 57 | 3 | .947 | 219.0 | 2.34 | | | | |
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Transactions Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 2/12/1952 to a 3-year deal worth $4,500,000 per year... Traded from Chicago (A) to Boston on 2/3/1954 (Going to CHA: LF Ted Williams, 3B Spider Jorgensen. Going to BOS: P Monte Kennedy)... Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/16/1955 to a 2-year deal worth $1,250,000 per year...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Losses 1953 - 20 - 4th
| BB 1953 - 147 - 4th 1955 - 123 - 7th
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