Byron Kennedy
Byron L. Kennedy
Born: July 23, 1949
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 13 (1967 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Page HS (Greensboro, NC)
Career: 1967-1969
Byron Kennedy compiled a career batting average of .145 with 1 home runs and 12 RBI in his 100-game career with the Braves, Greenwood Braves, West Palm Beach Braves, Expos and West Palm Beach Expos. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1969 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | R | GULF | Expos | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | GULF | Braves | 23 | 56 | 47 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 22 | .191 | .321 | .298 | .619 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Braves | 50 | 146 | 123 | 13 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 49 | .171 | .275 | .195 | .470 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1968 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | 7 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 20 | 70 | 61 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 26 | .066 | .159 | .066 | .225 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 100 | 290 | 249 | 28 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 104 | .145 | .246 | .177 | .422 | 44 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | GULF | Braves | C | 22 | 73 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .976 | 3.636 | 4 | |||
| 1968 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | C | 7 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 5.429 | 2 | |||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Braves | C | 48 | 279 | 30 | 9 | 3 | .972 | 6.438 | 13 | |||
| 1969 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | C | 20 | 109 | 15 | 1 | 2 | .992 | 6.200 | 3 | |||
| 1969 | R | GULF | Expos | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 98 | 497 | 54 | 13 | 5 | .977 | 5.622 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | ||
| 1968 | A | Western Carolinas League | Greenwood Braves | ATL | ||
| 1968 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Braves | ATL | ||
| 1969 | R | Gulf Coast League | Expos | MON | ||
| 1969 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Expos | MON |
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