Art Kenney
Born: 4/29/1916 in Milford, MA, USA
Died: 3/12/2014 in Littleton, NH, USA
MLB Debut: 1938-07-01 | Final Game: 1938-07-04
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 175 lbs
Full name: Arthur Joseph Kenney
Biography
Art Kenney was a professional baseball player born in 1916, whose brief career spanned just a few days in July 1938. He played as a position player, appearing in only 2 games during his time in Major League Baseball. Kenney's performance during this short stint was marked by a lack of hits, as he finished with a batting average of 0.0, recording 0 hits, 0 home runs, and 0 RBIs. Despite the limited opportunities on the field, his presence in the league during this era reflected the competitive nature of baseball in the late 1930s, a time when many players were vying for a chance to showcase their talents in the majors.
Kenney's career, though not statistically significant, is emblematic of the challenges many players faced in establishing themselves in a league dominated by more established stars. His tenure in the majors was brief and ultimately resulted in a record that showcases the volatility and unpredictability of a professional baseball career. While he may not be remembered for his on-field accomplishments, Art Kenney's story serves as a reminder of the countless players who passed through the ranks of Major League Baseball, each with their unique aspirations and journeys.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | BSN | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Holy Cross | Worcester | MA | 1936, 1937, 1938 |