Born:(1867-10-07)October 7, 1867 Bellaire, Ohio, U.S.
Died: September 23, 1915(1915-09-23) (aged 47) Bellaire, Ohio, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 26, 1892, for the Brooklyn Grooms
Last MLB appearance
September 26, 1903, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Win–loss record
187–159
Earned run average
3.96
Strikeouts
799
Teams
Brooklyn Grooms/Bridegrooms/Superbas (1892–1901)
New York Giants (1902)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1903)
Career highlights and awards
2× National League champion (1899, 1900)
William Park Kennedy (October 7, 1867 – September 23, 1915), nicknamed "Brickyard" and "Roaring Bill", was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1892 to 1903. He played for the Brooklyn Grooms/Bridegrooms/Superbas (1892–1901), New York Giants (1902), and Pittsburgh Pirates (1903).
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for the first five innings, with Boston's Cy Young and Pittsburgh's BrickyardKennedy giving up no runs. That changed at the top of the sixth, however,...
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their history) used 41 different starting pitchers on Opening Day. BrickyardKennedy made the most Opening Day starts for the Brooklyn Dodgers, with 6...
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Pitchers Bill Donovan Jack Dunn Welcome Gaston Bill Hill Jay Hughes BrickyardKennedy Frank Kitson Al Maul Dan McFarlan Doc McJames Bill Reidy Catchers...
player/manager Dave Foutz. The highlight of the year was when pitcher BrickyardKennedy became the first major leaguer to pitch and win two games on the same...
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Bridegrooms Roster Pitchers Bert Abbey Dan Daub Ad Gumbert George Harper BrickyardKennedy Harley Payne Ed Stein Catchers Buster Burrell John Grim Infielders...
Giants Roster Pitchers Bob Blewett John Burke Jack Cronin Roy Evans BrickyardKennedy Bill Magee Christy Mathewson Joe McGinnity Roscoe Miller Tully Sparks...