Jim Kennedy (infielder)
| Jimmy Jim Kennedy | |
|---|---|
| Infielder | |
| Born: November 1, 1946 Tulsa, Oklahoma | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 14, 1970, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 9, 1970, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .125 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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James Earl Kennedy (born November 1, 1946) is a former professional baseball player. He played part of one season in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1970, appearing in seven games as a shortstop and five games as a second baseman.
Jim was a standout athlete at Arvin High School. He was originally signed by the New York Yankees in 1966 as a free agent, and was acquired by the Cardinals prior to the 1970 season through the Rule 5 draft.
Jim's younger brother, Junior Kennedy, also played in MLB from 1974-83.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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