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Kent Greenfield

Kent Greenfield Notable

b. July 1, 1902 · New York Giants 1924–1927, Boston Braves 1927–1929, Brooklyn Robins 1929

Kent Greenfield played for three clubs across six seasons as a pitcher, opening with the New York Giants in 1924 and closing with the Brooklyn Robins in 1929.

He went 41 and 48 with a 4.54 earned run average, pitching 775.3 innings in 152 games. He struck out 242, completed 36 of his 102 starts and threw 2 shutouts. Across 153 games he batted .101, with 24 hits and 12 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.

He was born in Guthrie, KY, USA on July 1, 1902, and died on March 14, 1978. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1924 NYG 1000 000 0000
1925 NYG 296255 100 21190 .081
1926 NYG 396526 100 15200 .092
1927 BSN/NYG 3966411 000 23210 .167
1928 BSN 323812 000 0080 .053
1929 BRO/BSN 13600 000 0020 .000
Career 1532371224 200 59700 .101

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1924 NYG 0111 03.09 51115.00
1925 NYG 1282921 0171.2195 7464663.88
1926 NYG 13123928 1222.2206 9882743.96
1927 BSN/NYG 13163927 0210.0242 10272634.37
1928 BSN 3113223 0143.2173 8560305.32
1929 BRO/BSN 00122 024.146 271889.99
Career 4148152102 1775.1871 391297242 4.54

On this day & linked events

1902

Born July 1, 1902

Guthrie, KY, USA

1978

Died March 14, 1978

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