Fred Kendall
[edit] Biography
Fred Kendall (Fred Lyn Kendall) was born on January 31, 1949 in Torrance, California. He made his Major League debut on September 8, 1969 for the San Diego Padres. In 1972, his rookie year, he hit .216 with 6 home runs and 18 RBI. Kendall played for the San Diego Padres, Cleveland Indians and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 12 year career.
Most people believe that Fred Kendall's best season was 1973, when he hit for a .282 average and knocked in 59 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1969
| SD
| N
| 10
| 26
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .154
| .214
| .154
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1970
| SD
| N
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1971
| SD
| N
| 49
| 111
| 2
| 19
| 1
| 7
| .171
| .220
| .207
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 16
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 3
| 4
|
| 1972
| SD
| N
| 91
| 273
| 18
| 59
| 6
| 18
| .216
| .247
| .322
| 3
| 4
| 11
| 42
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 5
|
| 1973
| SD
| N
| 145
| 507
| 39
| 143
| 10
| 59
| .282
| .320
| .396
| 22
| 3
| 30
| 35
| 1
| 8
| 3
| 4
| 17
|
| 1974
| SD
| N
| 141
| 424
| 32
| 98
| 8
| 45
| .231
| .308
| .333
| 15
| 2
| 49
| 33
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 13
|
| 1975
| SD
| N
| 103
| 286
| 16
| 57
| 0
| 24
| .199
| .265
| .248
| 12
| 1
| 26
| 28
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 10
|
| 1976
| SD
| N
| 146
| 456
| 30
| 112
| 2
| 39
| .246
| .302
| .296
| 17
| 0
| 36
| 42
| 3
| 5
| 1
| 4
| 20
|
| 1977
| CLE
| A
| 103
| 317
| 18
| 79
| 3
| 39
| .249
| .283
| .325
| 13
| 1
| 16
| 27
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 8
|
| 1978
| BOS
| A
| 20
| 41
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 4
| .195
| .205
| .220
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1979
| SD
| N
| 46
| 102
| 8
| 17
| 1
| 6
| .167
| .248
| .216
| 2
| 0
| 11
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 4
|
| 1980
| SD
| N
| 19
| 24
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 2
| .292
| .292
| .292
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 754
| 2218
| 149
| 516
| 28
| 201
| .233
| .287
| .312
| 72
| 10
| 172
| 211
| 5
| 20
| 5
| 28
| 75
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 123
| 358
| 21
| 87
| 3
| 43
| .243
| .274
| .313
| 14
| 1
| 17
| 29
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 8
|
| Total
|
|
| 877
| 2576
| 170
| 603
| 31
| 244
| .234
| .285
| .312
| 86
| 11
| 189
| 240
| 6
| 27
| 5
| 29
| 83
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1969
| SD
| N
| C
| 9
| 6
| 62
| 37
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| SD
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| SD
| N
| C
| 2
| 2
| 15
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| SD
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| SD
| N
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| SD
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 1
| 8
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| SD
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| SD
| N
| C
| 39
| 27
| 248.1
| 176
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 6
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| SD
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| SD
| N
| C
| 82
| 70
| 656.2
| 504
| 41
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 6
| 44
| 22
| 1
| .995
|
| 1973
| SD
| N
| C
| 138
| 135
| 1188
| 749
| 64
| 13
| 7
| 0
| 8
| 65
| 38
| 1
| .984
|
| 1974
| SD
| N
| C
| 133
| 111
| 1016
| 631
| 64
| 12
| 12
| 0
| 3
| 96
| 38
| 2
| .983
|
| 1975
| SD
| N
| C
| 85
| 72
| 674
| 337
| 38
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 3
| 62
| 27
| 3
| .977
|
| 1976
| SD
| N
| C
| 146
| 135
| 1181.1
| 582
| 54
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 6
| 82
| 42
| 2
| .994
|
| 1977
| CLE
| A
| C
| 102
| 93
| 832
| 506
| 35
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 4
| 90
| 28
| 1
| .991
|
| 1977
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| BOS
| A
| C
| 5
| 4
| 37
| 22
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 3
| 0
| .926
|
| 1978
| BOS
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| BOS
| A
| 1B
| 13
| 6
| 73
| 85
| 8
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| SD
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 8
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| SD
| N
| C
| 40
| 30
| 254
| 154
| 18
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 24
| 15
| 0
| .977
|
| 1980
| SD
| N
| C
| 14
| 5
| 51
| 30
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 2
| 0
| .938
|
| 1980
| SD
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 1.2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 19
| 7
| 94.2
| 104
| 10
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 795
| 690
| 6215.1
| 3733
| 336
| 54
| 51
| 0
| 33
| 501
| 223
| 10
| .987
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Cincinnati Reds in the 4th round of the free-agent draft (June 6, 1967).
- Selected by San Diego Padres from Cincinnati Reds (14th pick overall) in the expansion draft (October 14, 1968).
- Traded by San Diego Padres with Johnny Grubb and Hector Torres to Cleveland Indians in exchange for George Hendrick (December 8, 1976).
- Traded by Cleveland Indians with Dennis Eckersley to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Rick Wise, Mike Paxton, Ted Cox and Bo Diaz (March 30, 1978).
- Granted free agency (November 2, 1978).
- Signed by San Diego Padres (February 22, 1979).
- Released by San Diego Padres (August 11, 1980).
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