LF Luke Kennedy #52
Age: 72 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/15/2005
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LF LUKE KENNEDY #52 - AGE: 72 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 3 3 2 3
Eye 5 6 5 5
Avoid K's 8 8 8 8
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 4
Errors: - 2 8
Arm: 1 4 7
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 5
1st Base: - Center Field: 1
2nd Base: - Right Field: 3
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Kennedy has good leadership skills.
High: Leader
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:03/16/1933
Born in:Sydney, NSW
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 119 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 8th Pick in Round 3
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CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1956 North Sydney - SBC 23 17 37 11 3 0 0 8 2 0 0 1 7 0 0 .297 .289 .378 .668 76 76 -0.0
1960 St. George - SBC 27 14 16 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .294 .250 .544 51 56 -0.0
1962 Parramatta - SBC 29 51 86 16 5 0 2 7 13 14 2 2 11 1 1 .186 .308 .314 .622 68 56 -0.1
1963 Parramatta - SBC 30 40 37 10 1 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 5 0 0 .270 .308 .297 .605 61 66 -0.0
1964 Parramatta - SBC 31 66 48 5 0 0 1 7 3 4 0 1 8 0 0 .104 .170 .167 .336 -8 -12 -0.3
1966 Parramatta - SBC 33 14 16 3 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 .188 .235 .500 .735 94 95 0.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1952 Total - 19 26 114 56 9 5 3 36 53 11 1 1 4 28 8 .491 .535 .737 1.272 100 100 2.4
1952 Lane Cove - AA 19 84 339 95 14 3 2 38 46 18 7 2 74 8 7 .280 .328 .357 .685 87 91 0.9
1953 Lane Cove - AA 20 62 233 76 8 4 2 25 30 27 3 2 63 3 8 .326 .400 .421 .821 118 122 2.4
1954 Mosman - AAA 21 82 357 100 15 4 10 42 63 40 3 1 78 16 4 .280 .357 .429 .785 96 99 1.3
1955 Mosman - AAA 22 80 269 87 11 2 5 41 47 26 1 1 34 9 4 .323 .384 .435 .819 109 108 1.8
1956 Mosman - AAA 23 65 241 71 11 6 5 39 28 26 0 4 35 5 4 .295 .358 .452 .810 109 109 1.8
1957 Mosman - AAA 24 86 328 116 6 8 10 61 61 36 0 2 36 13 6 .354 .415 .512 .927 133 136 3.1
1958 Rockdale - AAA 25 59 75 23 3 0 3 11 13 17 0 1 12 1 4 .307 .430 .467 .897 127 113 0.4
1959 Rockdale - AAA 26 56 108 35 4 1 2 17 17 15 3 2 12 3 1 .324 .414 .435 .849 110 121 0.8
1960 Rockdale - AAA 27 55 84 24 4 0 4 15 13 15 0 0 12 2 1 .286 .394 .476 .870 117 117 0.5
1961 Rockdale - AAA 28 77 268 75 11 3 13 51 39 26 1 1 29 1 3 .280 .345 .489 .833 114 117 1.7
1962 Strathfield - AAA 29 42 134 42 6 2 5 24 24 12 0 4 15 2 0 .313 .360 .500 .860 118 119 0.8
1963 Strathfield - AAA 30 38 139 44 3 1 3 27 21 12 0 3 21 1 1 .317 .364 .417 .781 103 107 1.1
1964 Strathfield - AAA 31 20 78 25 3 0 3 17 13 9 0 0 7 0 1 .321 .391 .474 .865 128 131 0.5
1965 Strathfield - AAA 32 85 297 89 6 5 9 42 44 35 4 1 36 4 7 .300 .380 .444 .824 112 117 0.8
1966 Strathfield - AAA 33 61 159 55 10 1 3 35 24 10 1 2 14 2 0 .346 .384 .478 .862 127 132 1.1
1967 Strathfield - AAA 34 63 183 51 6 2 5 20 34 26 2 1 25 2 2 .279 .373 .415 .788 107 115 0.7
Total SBC 202 240 49 9 1 4 24 24 21 3 4 34 1 1 .204 .272 .300 .572 54 50
Total RES 869 2720 837 99 35 80 442 441 305 15 23 366 61 38 .308 .378 .458 .836 113 116
Total YL 146 572 171 22 7 4 63 76 45 10 4 137 11 15 .299 .358 .383 .741 100 104
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1962 Parramatta - SBC 29 5 13 5 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .385 .429 .385 .813 121 135 0.3
Total SBC 5 13 5 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .385 .429 .385 .813 121 135
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Lane Cove - AA LF 84 84 154 4 0 166 8 .952 720.1 1.97 +5.5 1.052
1952 Lane Cove - AA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.049
1953 Lane Cove - AA LF 62 62 111 5 1 119 3 .975 516.2 2.02 +15.7 1.247
1953 Lane Cove - AA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.0 .949
1954 Mosman - AAA CF 79 79 196 4 0 202 2 .990 691.1 2.60 -0.6 .995
1954 Mosman - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Mosman - AAA LF 50 47 80 2 0 83 1 .988 400.2 1.84 +6.3 1.148
1955 Mosman - AAA CF 16 14 38 1 0 40 1 .975 126.1 2.78 +2.1 1.103
1955 Mosman - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 North Sydney - IND LF 10 7 16 1 0 18 1 .944 65.2 2.33 +0.2 1.013
1956 Mosman - AAA LF 46 43 83 1 0 85 1 .988 383.0 1.97 +10.5 1.248
1956 North Sydney - IND CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Mosman - AAA CF 14 13 28 1 0 30 1 .967 119.0 2.19 +0.6 1.034
1956 Mosman - AAA RF 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 3.0 3.00 -0.6 .513
1957 Mosman - AAA LF 80 76 166 5 0 173 2 .988 675.1 2.28 +9.5 1.104
1957 Mosman - AAA CF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 .955
1957 Mosman - AAA RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1958 Rockdale - AAA 2B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.053
1958 Rockdale - AAA LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 -0.0 .999
1958 Rockdale - AAA CF 19 8 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 91.0 1.88 +1.5 1.140
1958 Rockdale - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Rockdale - AAA LF 6 3 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 28.1 1.27 +0.7 1.526
1959 Rockdale - AAA CF 21 16 43 0 0 43 0 1.000 150.2 2.57 +0.8 1.032
1960 Rockdale - AAA 3B 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.1 1.067
1960 Rockdale - AAA LF 11 9 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 78.0 1.85 +0.6 1.060
1960 St. George - IND CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 -0.0 .976
1960 Rockdale - AAA CF 8 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 15.1 1.76 -0.0 .989
1960 St. George - IND RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 +0.0 1.043
1960 Rockdale - AAA RF 11 0 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 35.0 2.31 +0.0 1.004
1961 Rockdale - AAA LF 69 68 124 5 0 129 0 1.000 576.0 2.02 +6.5 1.095
1961 Rockdale - AAA CF 4 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.63 -0.1 .980
1962 Parramatta - IND LF 19 11 31 2 0 33 0 1.000 104.2 2.84 +2.2 1.110
1962 Strathfield - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Parramatta - IND CF 7 6 9 2 1 11 0 1.000 55.0 1.80 -0.1 .985
1962 Strathfield - AAA CF 26 23 46 0 0 46 0 1.000 217.0 1.91 +0.1 1.003
1962 Parramatta - IND RF 5 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 35.1 1.27 +0.1 1.024
1962 Strathfield - AAA RF 6 5 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 44.0 1.64 -0.7 .879
1963 Strathfield - AAA LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.7 .000
1963 Parramatta - IND CF 20 0 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 41.0 2.20 -0.1 .991
1963 Strathfield - AAA CF 29 29 46 1 0 48 1 .979 255.2 1.65 +3.6 1.135
1963 Parramatta - IND RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Strathfield - AAA RF 5 5 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 40.0 1.13 +0.7 1.338
1964 Parramatta - IND LF 2 1 6 1 1 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 +1.5 1.524
1964 Strathfield - AAA LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Parramatta - IND CF 25 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 45.0 1.60 +0.7 1.137
1964 Strathfield - AAA CF 18 18 45 1 0 46 0 1.000 162.0 2.56 -0.4 .987
1964 Parramatta - IND RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Strathfield - AAA LF 17 17 30 2 2 32 0 1.000 144.2 1.99 -1.5 .923
1965 Strathfield - AAA CF 11 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 32.1 1.39 -0.1 .971
1965 Strathfield - AAA RF 59 59 92 2 1 97 3 .969 469.1 1.80 -2.4 .962
1966 Strathfield - AAA LF 27 12 29 3 0 32 0 1.000 128.1 2.24 -0.6 .971
1966 Parramatta - IND CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.0 .994
1966 Strathfield - AAA CF 5 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 12.2 3.55 +0.6 1.221
1966 Strathfield - AAA RF 24 24 35 1 0 38 2 .947 193.1 1.68 -0.2 .991
1967 Strathfield - AAA LF 49 47 71 4 0 77 2 .974 392.0 1.72 -0.9 .981
1967 Strathfield - AAA CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Strathfield - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.053
TOTAL 3B 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.1 1.067
TOTAL LF 539 488 923 36 4 977 18 .982 4240.1 2.04 +56.9 1.103
TOTAL CF 315 208 511 10 1 526 5 .990 2047.2 2.29 +8.6 1.027
TOTAL RF 120 97 156 4 1 166 6 .964 839.2 1.71 -3.7 .964
PLAYER HISTORY
07/01/1952 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 24th overall pick) by the North Sydney Bears.
10/01/1952 Named the #65 prospect in the SBC
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 1 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
02/05/1953 Goes 5-8 against the Belmore Bluebirds, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
02/09/1953 Wins the YL YL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
01/20/1954 Injured (sore hamstring), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/21/1954 Injured (fractured hand), out for 5 weeks.
03/08/1954 Injured (food poisoning), out for 2 days.
03/16/1954 Wins the 1953 YL YL Glove Wizard Award at LF.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 3 (4).
02/03/1955 Goes 5-5 against the Erskineville Pirates, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
02/18/1955 Injured (knee contusion), out for 6 days.
09/26/1955 Injured (torn thumb ligament), out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 3 (4).
03/03/1956 Injured (oblique strain), out for 2 weeks.
11/19/1956 Wins the RES RES Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
02/18/1957 Goes 5-5 against the Bankstown Aviators, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
09/06/1957 Injured (foot soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
03/17/1958 Wins the 1957 RES RES Glove Wizard Award at LF.
05/08/1958 Became a minor league free agent.
10/07/1958 Signed a minor league contract with the St. George Dragons organization.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
02/26/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. George Dragons organization.
11/19/1959 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
02/04/1960 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. George Dragons organization.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
01/12/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. George Dragons organization.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
04/21/1962 Became a minor league free agent.
08/01/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,000 with the Parramatta Giants organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
02/23/1963 Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 3 days.
04/18/1963 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
04/22/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
02/17/1965 Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
02/21/1965 Injured (sprained ankle), out for 5 weeks.
11/03/1965 Goes 5-5 against the Lidcombe Swans, with 0 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
03/10/1966 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Parramatta Giants organization.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
01/25/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Parramatta Giants organization.
02/29/1968 Suspended 9 games after ejection following a brawl.
03/05/1968 Wins the 1967 Championship with the Strathfield Angels!
03/30/1968 Retired from professional baseball.
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