Was Jim Kennedy a pitcher?

No. Jim Kennedy was a position player (Shortstop).

How many home runs did Jim Kennedy hit?

Jim Kennedy hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.

Jim Kennedy

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1970)

AVG .125

HR 0

RBI 0

H 3

OPS .250

Position: Shortstop
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 160 lb
Born: 11/1/1946 in Tulsa, OK, USA
MLB Debut: 1970-06-14
Last Game: 1970-07-09

Full name: James Earl Kennedy

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
12	24	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	0

Career AVG .125 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 50.8% below league average.

Career OBP .125 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 61.6% below league average.

Career SLG .125 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — 67.6% below league average.

Career OPS .250 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — 64.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1970	SLN	NL	12	24	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			12	24	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	11	23	1	3	0	0	.130

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H
1970-07-09	STL	PIT	L	1	0	0
1970-07-07	STL	NYN	L	3	0	2
1970-07-06	STL	NYN	L	2	0	0
1970-07-05	STL	WSN	W	1	0	0
1970-07-04	STL	WSN	L	2	0	0
1970-07-03	STL	WSN	W	4	1	0
1970-06-21	STL	CHC	W	1	0	0
1970-06-20	STL	CHC	L	1	0	1
1970-06-19	STL	CHC	W	3	0	0
1970-06-16	STL	SDP	L	2	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	5	3	10	9	2	3
SS	7	3	9	11	2	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1970	SLN	2B	5	3	10	9	2	3
1970	SLN	SS	7	3	9	11	2	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	5
Shortstop	7

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Bakersfield College	Bakersfield	CA	1965, 1966

Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Kennedy

Was Jim Kennedy a pitcher?: No. Jim Kennedy was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Jim Kennedy hit?: Jim Kennedy hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.