John McKenna
John Michael McKenna Sr.
Born: March 3, 1922
New Haven, CT US
Deceased: May 25, 2011
New Haven, CT US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Career: 1942-1950
John McKenna compiled a career record of 25 wins and 28 losses and a 4.20 ERA in his 88-game pitching career with the Evansville Bees, Hartford Chiefs and Waterbury Timers. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1950 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | B | IIIL | Evansville Bees | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.55 | 24 | 114.0 | 109 | 59 | 45 | 50 | ||||||||||||
| 1946 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.93 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 46.0 | 35 | 18 | 15 | 26 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | 8 | 12 | .400 | 3.99 | 25 | 22 | 142.0 | 156 | 87 | 63 | 52 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.48 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 62.0 | 77 | 35 | 24 | 31 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1950 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | 6 | 6 | .500 | 6.90 | 14 | 77.0 | 94 | 65 | 59 | 31 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 25 | 28 | .472 | 4.20 | 88 | 34 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 441.0 | 471 | 264 | 206 | 0 | 190 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | B | IIIL | Evansville Bees | 29 | 44 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .136 | .136 | .273 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | 14 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | 26 | 43 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .186 | .186 | .233 | .419 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | 11 | 27 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .042 | .115 | .042 | .157 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | 15 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .148 | .148 | .296 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 95 | 154 | 151 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .146 | .157 | .159 | .316 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | B | IIIL | Evansville Bees | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | P | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1948 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | P | 11 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.364 |
| 1950 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 88 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .330 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Bees | BSN | ||
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Chiefs | BSN | ||
| 1948 | B | Colonial League | Waterbury Timers | |||
| 1949 | B | Colonial League | Waterbury Timers | |||
| 1950 | B | Colonial League | Waterbury Timers |
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