Vern Kennedy stats
Bio
- Age
- 119 yearsMar 20, 1907
Vern Kennedy played 12 MLB seasons, 1934 to 1945.
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 344
- W
- 104
- L
- 132
- ERA
- 4.67
- IP
- 2,025.2
- K
- 691
- BB
- 1,049
- WHIP
- 1.59
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | CHW | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3.72 | 19.1 | 7 | 9 | 1.55 |
| 1935 | CHW | 31 | 11 | 11 | 3.91 | 211.2 | 65 | 95 | 1.45 |
| 1936 | CHW | 35 | 21 | 9 | 4.63 | 274.1 | 99 | 147 | 1.56 |
| 1937 | CHW | 32 | 14 | 13 | 5.09 | 221.0 | 114 | 124 | 1.64 |
| 1938 | DET | 33 | 12 | 9 | 5.06 | 190.1 | 53 | 113 | 1.72 |
| 1939 |  DET/BAL | 37 | 9 | 20 | 5.80 | 212.2 | 64 | 124 | 1.78 |
| 1940 | BAL | 34 | 12 | 17 | 5.59 | 222.1 | 70 | 122 | 1.73 |
| 1941 |  BAL/MIN | 23 | 3 | 11 | 5.17 | 111.1 | 28 | 66 | 1.68 |
| 1942 | CLE | 28 | 4 | 8 | 4.08 | 108.0 | 37 | 50 | 1.38 |
| 1943 | CLE | 28 | 10 | 7 | 2.45 | 146.2 | 63 | 59 | 1.29 |
| 1944 |  CLE/PHI | 24 | 3 | 10 | 4.64 | 114.1 | 40 | 57 | 1.60 |
| 1945 |  PHI/CIN | 36 | 5 | 15 | 4.28 | 193.2 | 51 | 83 | 1.53 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 126
- SHO
- 7
- K/9
- 3.1
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | CHW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | CHW | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | CHW | 0 | 20 | 1 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | CHW | 0 | 15 | 1 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | DET | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | DET/BAL | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | BAL | 0 | 18 | 0 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | BAL/MIN | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | CLE | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | CLE | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | CLE/PHI | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | PHI/CIN | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bio
- Age
- 119 yearsMar 20, 1907
- Debut
- 1934
What were Vern Kennedy's career stats?
Vern Kennedy played 12 seasons for the White Sox, the Tigers, the Orioles and the Guardians. He had 104 wins and 691 strikeouts with a 4.67 ERA over 2,025.2 innings. His best season was 1936: 21 wins, a 4.63 ERA and 99 strikeouts.
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