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Ted Kennedy

Ted Kennedy Notable

b. February 7, 1865 · Chicago White Stockings 1885, Philadelphia Athletics 1886, Louisville Colonels 1886

Ted Kennedy played for three clubs across two seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Chicago White Stockings in 1885 and closing with the Louisville Colonels in 1886.

He went 12 and 21 with a 4.32 earned run average, pitching 283.3 innings in 33 games. He struck out 118 and completed 31 of his 32 starts. Across 33 games he batted .060, with 7 hits and 7 runs. He finished with 1 double.

He was born in Henry, IL, USA on February 7, 1865, and died on October 28, 1907. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1885 CHC 93633 000 10100 .083
1886 LOU/PHA 248144 100 0400 .049
Career 3311777 100 14100 .060

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1885 CHC 7299 078.291 3028363.43
1886 LOU/PHA 5192423 0204.2250 10681824.66
Career 12213332 0283.1341 136109118 4.32

On this day & linked events

1865

Born February 7, 1865

Henry, IL, USA

1907

Died October 28, 1907

Image: Ted Kennedy, public domain