1873
Born February 10, 1873
Lynchburg, VA, USA
Kit McKenna Notable
Kit McKenna divided two seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Brooklyn Bridegrooms from 1898, then the Baltimore Orioles through 1899.
He went 4 and 9 with a 5.31 earned run average, pitching 145 innings in 22 games. He struck out 34. Across 23 games he batted .175, with 10 hits and 6 runs. He finished with 4 doubles.
He was born in Lynchburg, VA, USA on February 10, 1873, and died on March 31, 1941.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | BRO | 14 | 40 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .225 |
| 1899 | BLN | 9 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .059 |
| Career | — | 23 | 57 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .175 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | BRO | 2 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 100.2 | 118 | 63 | 57 | 27 | 5.63 |
| 1899 | BLN | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 45.0 | 66 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 4.60 |
| Career | — | 4 | 9 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 145.2 | 184 | 86 | 76 | 34 | 5.31 |
On this day & linked events
1941
Died March 31, 1941
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