2B Junior Kennedy #26
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/17/1980
OA: 35 POT: 35
2B JUNIOR KENNEDY #26 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
67 232 56 6 3 1 28 29 26 .241 .323 .306 1 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 3 3 3 3
Power 3 3 3 3
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 7 7 7 7
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 1
Errors: - 6 1
Arm: - 4 1
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 1
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 4 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/05/1980 @ BAL Loss, 4-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
10/03/1980 @ BAL Loss, 0-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/1980 NYY Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/1980 NYY Loss, 1-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/1980 BAL Loss, 5-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/1980 BAL Win, 6-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1980 @ NYY Loss, 4-9 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/24/1980 @ NYY Loss, 0-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/1980 @ NYY Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1980 @ NYY Loss, 3-8 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 0
Birthday:08/09/1950
Born in:Aberdeen, SD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:87 kg
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$67,000
Signed Through:1981 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 116 Days
Service This Yr:88 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 19th Pick in Round 3
MLB 1980 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 67 232 56 6 3 1 28 19 29 26 .241 .323 .306 .629 .294 .065 81
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 64 265 0 0 0 10 2 2 71 10 1 1 50.0 22.7 3.20 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   57 12 0 2 0 7 6 6 4 0 1 0 .211 .286 .281 .566
Versus Right   175 44 6 1 1 21 13 23 22 2 1 0 .251 .335 .314 .649
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   66 15 4 0 0 5 6 8 10 0 0 0 .227 .311 .288 .599
May   80 22 2 0 1 9 11 11 11 0 0 0 .275 .363 .338 .700
June   11 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 .273 .385 .273 .657
September   65 15 0 3 0 14 1 7 4 2 1 0 .231 .297 .323 .620
October   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Spring Training   26 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 5 0 .115 .179 .115 .294
Last Year   273 64 9 3 0 10 31 25 42 1 5 1 .234 .300 .289 .589
2 Years Ago   113 24 0 0 0 4 5 11 19 1 2 0 .212 .280 .212 .492
Career   758 170 16 8 1 51 72 80 111 7 10 1 .224 .297 .270 .567
Home   100 23 3 1 1 11 11 10 13 1 1 0 .230 .297 .310 .607
Road   132 33 3 2 0 17 8 19 13 1 1 0 .250 .342 .303 .645
Grass   210 51 6 3 1 27 17 29 24 2 2 0 .243 .332 .314 .646
Turf   22 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .227 .227 .227 .455
Day   63 12 2 2 0 5 2 6 6 0 1 0 .190 .261 .286 .547
Night   169 44 4 1 1 23 17 23 20 2 1 0 .260 .345 .314 .659
As Starter   229 55 6 3 1 27 18 29 25 2 2 0 .240 .323 .306 .629
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Close/Late   48 9 2 0 0 3 6 6 4 0 0 0 .188 .278 .229 .507
Inning 1-3   88 27 2 1 0 9 6 9 12 0 1 0 .307 .371 .352 .723
Inning 4-6   76 15 2 1 1 10 5 12 4 1 1 0 .197 .303 .289 .593
Inning 7-9   62 14 2 1 0 9 8 8 9 1 0 0 .226 .310 .290 .600
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   83 18 1 0 1 3 10 9 8 1 2 0 .217 .290 .265 .555
1 Outs   82 23 4 1 0 12 7 11 11 1 0 0 .280 .362 .354 .715
2 Outs   67 15 1 2 0 13 2 9 7 0 0 0 .224 .316 .299 .614
Scoring Position   50 19 2 2 0 26 4 6 5 2 2 0 .380 .431 .500 .931
Bases Empty   136 29 3 0 1 1 12 19 18 0 0 0 .213 .310 .257 .567
Runner on 1st   46 8 1 1 0 1 3 4 3 0 0 0 .174 .240 .239 .479
Runner on 2nd   20 4 1 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 2 0 .200 .273 .250 .523
Runner on 3rd   3 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 7 1 1 0 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 .583 .615 .833 1.449
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .333 .400 .733
Bases Loaded   4 1 0 1 0 7 1 3 0 1 0 0 .250 .500 .750 1.250
Two Strikes   91 18 2 0 0 6 9 14 26 2 0 0 .198 .299 .220 .519
First Pitch   22 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .318 .591
Count 0-1   26 7 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 .269 .269 .269 .538
Count 0-2   12 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-0   28 3 0 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .107 .107 .179 .286
Count 1-1   33 9 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Count 1-2   22 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 1 0 0 .182 .174 .182 .356
Count 2-0   8 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Count 2-1   14 4 1 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Count 2-2   35 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 .114 .111 .143 .254
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 5 1 1 0 6 1 10 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 .800 1.550
Full Count   22 7 1 0 0 3 8 14 2 0 0 0 .318 .583 .364 .947
Behind in Count   60 14 0 0 0 5 1 0 19 1 2 0 .233 .230 .233 .463
Ahead in Count   60 16 3 3 1 16 7 15 0 0 0 0 .267 .413 .467 .880
Batting 2nd   147 38 6 0 1 12 17 20 21 0 1 0 .259 .347 .320 .667
Batting 4th   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 5th   5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Batting 6th   39 8 0 2 0 9 1 4 3 1 1 0 .205 .273 .308 .580
Batting 7th   32 6 0 1 0 5 0 5 1 1 0 0 .188 .289 .250 .539
Batting 8th   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   96 20 3 0 0 2 6 15 15 0 1 0 .208 .315 .240 .555
Medium Leverage   99 24 1 1 1 8 10 11 9 0 1 0 .242 .318 .303 .621
High Leverage   37 12 2 2 0 18 3 3 2 2 0 0 .324 .357 .486 .844
MLB TRIPLE A 1980 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 82 256 79 9 1 1 26 35 27 24 .309 .373 .363 .737 .340 .055 109
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 60 284 0 1 0 9 0 1 93 11 2 5 28.6 32.8 4.62 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   64 15 2 0 0 4 8 8 13 1 0 0 .234 .315 .266 .581
Versus Right   192 64 7 1 1 22 27 19 11 0 0 0 .333 .393 .396 .789
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   19 6 1 1 0 3 4 3 1 0 0 0 .316 .409 .474 .883
June   74 20 2 0 0 4 8 11 12 0 0 0 .270 .365 .297 .662
July   85 24 4 0 0 6 13 8 7 1 0 0 .282 .340 .329 .670
August   78 29 2 0 1 13 10 5 4 0 0 0 .372 .410 .436 .846
Last Year   218 77 10 1 2 14 28 40 21 1 0 0 .353 .452 .436 .888
2 Years Ago   207 70 7 3 5 25 31 32 15 3 0 2 .338 .426 .473 .900
Career   1362 406 56 14 22 150 176 151 188 12 5 4 .298 .367 .408 .775
Home   17 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .294 .333 .294 .627
Grass   256 79 9 1 1 26 35 27 24 1 0 0 .309 .373 .363 .737
Day   82 27 4 1 1 8 16 9 6 0 0 0 .329 .396 .439 .835
Night   174 52 5 0 0 18 19 18 18 1 0 0 .299 .363 .328 .690
As Starter   227 71 9 1 1 23 34 25 21 1 0 0 .313 .379 .374 .754
As Reliever / Substitution   29 8 0 0 0 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 .276 .323 .276 .598
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
1977 Cleveland - MLB 26 48 140 26 1 2 0 9 17 15 0 3 24 2 1 .186 .259 .221 .481 30 35 -0.8
1978 Cleveland - MLB 27 42 113 24 0 0 0 4 5 11 0 1 19 0 1 .212 .280 .212 .492 40 40 -0.8
1979 Cleveland - MLB 28 81 273 64 9 3 0 10 31 25 1 1 42 0 3 .234 .300 .289 .589 61 63 -0.9
1980 Cleveland - MLB 29 67 232 56 6 3 1 28 19 29 0 2 26 1 1 .241 .323 .306 .629 74 81 -0.2
Total MLB 238 758 170 16 8 1 51 72 80 1 7 111 3 6 .224 .297 .270 .567 56 60 -2.7
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
1974 Jacksonville - AAA 23 106 330 83 17 4 5 40 39 27 0 3 58 0 1 .252 .306 .373 .678 85 86 0.3
1975 Jacksonville - AAA 24 117 338 95 13 5 9 44 43 24 2 4 65 0 0 .281 .329 .429 .758 99 100 1.2
1976 Jacksonville - AAA 25 22 13 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 .154 .214 .154 .368 2 -0 -0.1
1978 North Platte - AAA 27 63 207 70 7 3 5 25 31 32 2 3 15 1 1 .338 .426 .473 .900 148 158 2.6
1979 North Platte - AAA 28 66 218 77 10 1 2 14 28 40 0 1 21 3 1 .353 .452 .436 .888 142 152 2.7
1980 North Platte - AAA 29 82 256 79 9 1 1 26 35 27 0 1 24 2 5 .309 .373 .363 .737 98 109 0.3
Total AAA 456 1362 406 56 14 22 150 176 151 4 12 188 6 8 .298 .367 .408 .775 110 116
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1977 Cleveland - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 Cleveland - MLB 2B 40 36 66 113 31 184 5 .973 325.2 4.95 -2.6 .964
1978 Cleveland - MLB 2B 39 30 76 100 24 180 4 .978 285.1 5.55 -1.8 .916
1979 Cleveland - MLB 2B 80 79 158 249 69 418 11 .974 674.1 5.43 -3.1 .976
1979 Cleveland - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1980 Cleveland - MLB 1B 1 1 17 1 2 18 0 1.000 14.0 11.57 +0.1 1.039
1980 North Platte - AAA 1B 63 51 453 36 49 491 2 .996 462.2 9.51 -0.0 .996
1980 Cleveland - MLB 2B 65 63 127 176 46 306 3 .990 531.0 5.14 -4.0 .986
1980 North Platte - AAA 2B 18 9 25 29 8 54 0 1.000 92.0 5.28 +0.4 1.040
TOTAL 1B 65 52 470 37 51 509 2 .996 477.2 9.55 +0.1 .998
TOTAL 2B 242 217 452 667 178 1142 23 .980 1908.1 5.28 -11.1 .969
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/20/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Royals. (Round 3, Pick 19, 67th overall pick).
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (6).
06/30/1974 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/03/1974 Named the #100 prospect in the MLB
07/31/1974 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
09/03/1974 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/21/1974 Named the #86 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (6).
10/18/1975 Named the #88 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 2 (6).
10/22/1976 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Cleveland Guardians, along with 3B Jerry Royster and 3B Ron Jackson, in exchange for 1B Dan Driessen.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 9 (9).
11/12/1977 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $51,000.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 8 (8).
06/17/1978 Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
08/13/1978 Injured (bruised hand),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/13/1978 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $56,000.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
07/23/1979 Wins the AAA ALAAA Player of the Week Award.
11/10/1979 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $62,000.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
11/17/1980 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $67,000.
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