American baseball player, manager, and executive (1920-2005)
This article is about the baseball player. For other people named Bob or Robert Kennedy, see Bob Kennedy (disambiguation).
Baseball player
Bob Kennedy
Bob Kennedy in 1947
Outfielder / Third baseman / Manager
Born:(1920-08-18)August 18, 1920 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died: April 7, 2005(2005-04-07) (aged 84) Mesa, Arizona, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 14, 1939, for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1957, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
MLB statistics
Batting average
.254
Home runs
63
Runs batted in
514
Managerial record
264–278
Winning %
.487
Teams
As player
Chicago White Sox (1939–1942, 1946–1948)
Cleveland Indians (1948–1954)
Baltimore Orioles (1954–1955)
Chicago White Sox (1955–1956)
Detroit Tigers (1956)
Chicago White Sox (1957)
Brooklyn Dodgers (1957)
As manager
Chicago Cubs (1963–1965)
Oakland Athletics (1968)
Career highlights and awards
World Series champion (1948)
Robert Daniel Kennedy (August 18, 1920 – April 7, 2005) was an American right fielder/third baseman, manager and executive in Major League Baseball.
From 1939 to 1957, Kennedy played for the Chicago White Sox (1939–42, 1946–48, 1955–56, 1957), Cleveland Indians (1948–54), Baltimore Orioles (1954–55), Detroit Tigers (1956) and Brooklyn Dodgers (1957). He batted and threw right-handed. After his playing career, Kennedy managed the Chicago Cubs (1963–65) and Oakland Athletics (1968). His son, former major league catcher Terry Kennedy, was a four-time All-Star and minor league manager.
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