Monty Kennedy
[edit] Biography
Born on May 11, 1922 in Amelia, Virginia, Monty Kennedy (Montia Calvin Kennedy) played for the New York Giants for his entire 8 year career. Kennedy broke into the bigs on April 18, 1946 with the New York Giants, and put up a 3.42 ERA in 186.2 innings pitched in 1946, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Monty Kennedy's best season was 1949, when he posted a 3.43 ERA, won 12 games and struck out 95 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1946
| NY
| N
| 38
| 27
| 9
| 10
| 3.42
| 71
| 80
| 71
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 186.2
| 153
| 14
| 116
| 0
| 5
| 4
|
| 1947
| NY
| N
| 34
| 24
| 9
| 12
| 4.85
| 60
| 90
| 80
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 148.1
| 158
| 8
| 88
| 0
| 7
| 4
|
| 1948
| NY
| N
| 25
| 16
| 3
| 9
| 4.01
| 63
| 64
| 51
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 114.1
| 118
| 10
| 57
| 0
| 3
| 3
|
| 1949
| NY
| N
| 38
| 32
| 12
| 14
| 3.43
| 95
| 105
| 85
| 14
| 4
| 1
| 223.1
| 208
| 13
| 100
| 0
| 2
| 3
|
| 1950
| NY
| N
| 36
| 17
| 5
| 4
| 4.72
| 41
| 65
| 60
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 114.1
| 120
| 14
| 53
| 0
| 3
| 3
|
| 1951
| NY
| N
| 29
| 5
| 1
| 2
| 2.25
| 22
| 25
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 68
| 68
| 0
| 31
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1952
| NY
| N
| 31
| 6
| 3
| 4
| 3.02
| 48
| 37
| 28
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 83.1
| 73
| 6
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1953
| NY
| N
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7.15
| 11
| 18
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 22.2
| 30
| 2
| 19
| 0
| 2
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 249
| 127
| 42
| 55
| 3.84
| 411
| 484
| 410
| 48
| 7
| 4
| 961
| 928
| 67
| 495
| 0
| 23
| 20
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1946
| NY
| N
| P
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 35
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1947
| NY
| N
| P
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 26
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1948
| NY
| N
| P
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1949
| NY
| N
| P
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 30
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1950
| NY
| N
| P
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 20
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1951
| NY
| N
| P
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 13
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .895
|
| 1952
| NY
| N
| P
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 15
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1953
| NY
| N
| P
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 249
| 0
| 0
| 39
| 160
| 10
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1946
| NY
| N
| 38
| 64
| 3
| 15
| 0
| 8
| .234
| .258
| .297
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 19
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1947
| NY
| N
| 34
| 48
| 6
| 8
| 0
| 6
| .167
| .216
| .167
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1948
| NY
| N
| 26
| 31
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 2
| .129
| .206
| .129
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1949
| NY
| N
| 39
| 83
| 6
| 12
| 1
| 8
| .145
| .184
| .193
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 20
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| NY
| N
| 36
| 36
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .056
| .081
| .056
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| NY
| N
| 29
| 15
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .200
| .200
| .267
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| NY
| N
| 34
| 22
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .091
| .091
| .091
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| NY
| N
| 19
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 255
| 301
| 25
| 46
| 1
| 26
| .153
| .188
| .183
| 6
| 0
| 11
| 77
| 2
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
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