Ted Kennedy
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1885-1886)
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 178 lb
- Died
- 10/28/1907 in St. Louis, MO, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1885-06-12
- Last Game
- 1886-09-23
Full name: Theodore A. Kennedy
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 21 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 283.3 | 341 | 136 | 10 | 109 | 118 | 4.32 | -4526.8 |
Career ERA 4.32 vs. league average 3.21 across their career seasons — 34.4% worse than league average.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | CHN | NL | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 78.7 | 91 | 30 | 28 | 36 | 3.43 | 3.03 (-13%) | -1627.6 |
| 1886 | PH4 | AA | 5 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 172.7 | 197 | 87 | 65 | 68 | 4.53 | 3.37 (-35%) | -2214.3 |
| 1886 | LS2 | AA | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 53 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 5.34 | 3.37 (-59%) | -684.9 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 12 | 21 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 283.1 | 341 | 136 | 109 | 118 | 4.32 | — | -4,527 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 117 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .060 | .098 | .068 | .167 | -739 |
Career AVG .060 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 75.6% below league average.
Career OBP .098 vs. league average .296 across their career seasons — 66.7% below league average.
Career SLG .068 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 79.2% below league average.
Career OPS .167 vs. league average .625 across their career seasons — 73.3% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | CHN | NL | 9 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .083 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1886 | PH4 | AA | 20 | 68 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .044 | .246 (-82%) | .302 (-68%) | .331 (-87%) | .634 (-78%) | -739.1 |
| 1886 | LS2 | AA | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .077 | — | — | — | — | -739.1 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 33 | 117 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .060 | — | — | — | — | -1,478 | ||
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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| P | 33 | 0 | 11 | 54 | 8 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | CHN | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1885 | CHN | P | 9 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 0 |
| 1886 | PH4 | P | 20 | 0 | 8 | 33 | 4 | 1 |
| 1886 | LS2 | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 33 |
| Third Base | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Ted Kennedy
- What years did Ted Kennedy play?
- Ted Kennedy played in Major League Baseball from 1885 to 1886.
- Was Ted Kennedy a pitcher?
- Yes. Ted Kennedy pitched in the major leagues, recording 12 wins and 118 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Ted Kennedy hit?
- Ted Kennedy hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.