Roy Kennedy
Roy Franklin Kennedy
Born: October 29, 1915
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 155
Career: 1939-1951
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Roy Kennedy compiled a career batting average of .316 with 22 home runs and 149 RBI in his 607-game career with the Kinston Eagles, Hagerstown Owls, Tarboro Tars, New Bern Bears and Wilson Tobs. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | COPL | Kinston Eagles | 113 | 411 | 411 | 115 | .280 | .280 | .280 | .560 | 115 | ||||||||||||||
| 1940 | D | COPL | Kinston Eagles | 123 | 487 | 487 | 162 | 31 | 17 | 10 | .333 | .333 | .528 | .860 | 257 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | 123 | 463 | 463 | 146 | 26 | 16 | 1 | .315 | .315 | .447 | .762 | 207 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | D | COPL | Tarboro Tars | 109 | 505 | 420 | 108 | 160 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 79 | 65 | 73 | 20 | .381 | .479 | .571 | 1.050 | 240 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| 1949 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | 108 | 491 | 419 | 85 | 126 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 70 | 38 | 61 | 31 | .301 | .395 | .413 | .808 | 173 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| 1951 | D | COPL | Wilson Tobs | 31 | 110 | 110 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .255 | .455 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 607 | 2467 | 2310 | 193 | 731 | 111 | 56 | 22 | 149 | 103 | 0 | 134 | 51 | .316 | .357 | .442 | .798 | 1020 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | COPL | Kinston Eagles | OF | 113 | 203 | 13 | 15 | .935 | 1.912 | |
| 1941 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | OF | 123 | 278 | 11 | 17 | .944 | 2.350 | |
| 1947 | D | COPL | Tarboro Tars | OF | 109 | 215 | 9 | 9 | 0 | .961 | 2.055 |
| 1949 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | OF | 108 | 210 | 4 | 10 | 0 | .955 | 1.981 |
| Totals | 453 | 906 | 37 | 51 | 0 | .949 | 2.082 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | Coastal Plain League | Kinston Eagles | |||
| 1940 | D | Coastal Plain League | Kinston Eagles | |||
| 1941 | B | Inter-State League | Hagerstown Owls | DET | ||
| 1947 | D | Coastal Plain League | Tarboro Tars | |||
| 1949 | D | Coastal Plain League | New Bern Bears | |||
| 1951 | D | Coastal Plain League | Wilson Tobs |
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