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Lloyd Vernon Kennedy

First name: Vern

Last name: Kennedy

Birthdate: 1907-03-20

Bats: L   Throws: R

RetroID: kennv101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1934CHA0.10.00.1-0.1-0.10.10
1935CHA1.00.01.00.40.70.32
1936CHA1.40.01.40.81.20.24
1937CHA1.10.01.10.71.10.13
1938DET1.10.01.10.40.70.32
1939DET0.10.00.10.00.00.00
1939SLA1.00.01.00.00.30.71
1940SLA1.10.01.11.11.5-0.34
1941WS10.30.00.30.00.00.20
1941SLA0.20.00.20.30.4-0.21
1942CLE0.40.00.40.00.10.30
1943CLE0.70.00.70.10.30.51
1944CLE0.30.00.3-0.1-0.10.30
1944PHI0.30.00.30.10.10.10
1945CIN0.70.00.70.10.40.41
1945PHI0.20.00.20.00.10.10
Career10.00.010.03.86.73.119

Detailed Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
1934CHA7-1-100000000-111.0-0.10.00.0-0.10
1935CHA81-6-610000007210.20.20.00.00.20
1936CHA120-8-8010-100014611.60.50.00.00.50
1937CHA91-8-8010200010510.20.50.00.00.50
1938DET87-5-60-20000010210.90.20.00.00.20
1939DET7-1-100000001010.70.00.00.00.00
1939SLA80-10-101-2010008-211.4-0.20.00.0-0.20
1940SLA90-1-10001000101010.80.90.00.00.90
1941WS122-3-300000002-110.2-0.10.00.0-0.10
1941SLA171100000002310.50.30.00.00.30
1942CLE34-3-30-1000003-18.9-0.10.00.0-0.10
1943CLE60-4-4-10000004-18.6-0.10.00.0-0.10
1944CLE23-4-400000002-29.3-0.20.00.0-0.20
1944PHI23-1-10-100000208.70.00.00.00.00
1945CIN55-4-40-100000508.80.00.00.00.00
1945PHI12-1-10000000109.80.00.00.00.00
Career809-59-601-5030008120-1.80.00.01.80

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
1934 CHA AL 3 0.9 19.3 8 12 0 6.43 10.3 0.08 0.05 4 1.00 4 0.4 0.8 0.0 0.5 2
1935 CHA AL 31 9.7 211.7 110 123 5 6.83 10.5 0.02 0.05 10 1.00 10 0.9 5.7 3.9 2.9 17
1936 CHA AL 35 12.6 274.3 167 169 2 7.84 11.2 0.04 0.05 3 1.01 3 0.3 6.6 6.0 2.9 20
1937 CHA AL 32 10.2 221.0 148 127 -2 6.91 11.1 0.11 0.05 -15 1.03 -15 -1.4 3.7 6.5 0.7 11
1938 DET AL 33 9.1 190.0 124 119 1 5.76 11.5 0.14 0.05 -1 1.03 -1 -0.1 4.4 4.6 1.7 13
1939 DET AL 4 1.0 21.0 15 12 0 5.25 11.2 0.07 0.05 -3 1.00 -3 -0.3 0.2 0.8 -0.1 1
1939 SLA AL 33 9.2 191.7 130 111 -4 5.81 11.0 0.07 0.05 -12 1.02 -12 -1.1 3.5 5.7 0.8 10
1940 SLA AL 34 10.7 222.3 149 124 -4 6.54 10.9 0.08 -0.03 -19 1.03 -19 -1.7 3.7 7.1 0.5 11
1941 WS1 AL 17 3.1 66.3 49 33 -1 3.90 10.3 -0.02 -0.03 -15 1.00 -15 -1.5 0.0 3.0 -0.9 0
1941 SLA AL 6 2.1 45.0 27 24 2 7.50 10.7 0.02 -0.03 -5 1.00 -5 -0.5 0.5 1.5 -0.1 2
1942 CLE AL 28 4.9 108.0 57 50 1 3.86 9.3 -0.05 -0.03 -9 1.05 -9 -1.0 1.5 3.5 0.1 4
1943 CLE AL 28 6.4 146.7 47 61 1 5.24 8.1 -0.04 -0.18 9 1.02 9 1.1 4.3 2.1 2.4 13
1944 CLE AL 12 2.5 59.0 36 26 -2 4.92 9.3 -0.01 -0.18 -10 0.98 -10 -1.1 0.1 2.3 -0.6 0
1944 PHI NL 12 2.7 55.3 31 24 -2 4.61 9.0 -0.01 -0.18 -6 1.17 -6 -0.7 0.7 2.1 -0.1 2
1945 CIN NL 24 7.3 157.7 74 78 0 6.57 9.4 0.01 -0.18 1 0.97 1 0.1 3.7 3.5 1.6 11
1945 PHI NL 12 1.6 36.0 28 17 -2 3.00 9.8 -0.10 -0.18 -10 0.96 -10 -1.0 -0.2 1.8 -0.7 -1
Career 344 94 2025.3 1200 1110 -5 -78 -78 -7.6 39.2 54.4 11.6 116

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
1934 CHA 1 0.0 0
1935 CHA 49 3.0 3
1936 CHA 60 -1.0 -1
1937 CHA 45 1.0 1
1938 DET 45 2.0 2
1939 SLA 31 -1.0 -1
1939 DET 8 1.0 1
1940 SLA 44 1.0 1
1941 WS1 12 0.0 0
1941 SLA 11 1.0 1
1942 CLE 27 1.0 1
1943 CLE 26 2.0 2
1944 CLE 4 -1.0 -1
1944 PHI 12 0.0 0
1945 PHI 11 0.0 0
1945 CIN 41 1.0 1
427 10.0 10

No batting records available for this player.

Glossary

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Stat description
GSGame Shares
WAMWins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
WARWins above Replacement
VSVictory Shares
WWins - Not traditional pitcher wins. Estimate of the number of wins each pitcher was responsible for. His share, as opposed to the shares of his fielders and offense.
LLosses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
BatRunsBatting runs above average
Adj RPark adjusted batting runs
RISPRuns for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSRBaserunning runs
DPDouble play avoidance runs
ROERuns from reaching on error
FldFielding runs
PosPosition adjustment
DHDesignated hitter adjustment
PitPitcher batting adjustment
RAARuns above average before position and league adjustment
RPWRuns per win
WAAWins above average before position and league adjustment
POS WinsPosition adjustment converted to wins
LGALeague quality adjustment
DVoDHDefensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter
GGames pitched
GSGame shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XRExpected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
DRDefensive runs support
RoleStarter vs reliever role adjustment
LgAdjLeague adjustment
R+Runs above average
LILeverage index
R_lev+Leverage adjusted runs above average
ChancesEstimated opportunies to make a defensive play
BIPBalls in play while this player was on the field
OAAOuts above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level
OAA adjPark adjusted outs above average
DER runsRun value of outs above average
Frame RunsRuns from framing balls and strikes
SB RunsStolen base prevention runs
Block RunsWild pitch and passed ball prevention runs
Err RunsCatcher error prevention runs
Catcher RunsCatcher runs from SB, errors, PB, and WP. Does not include framing.
Play+plays made above average per ball in play
GB+ground ball plays above average per ball in play
DP StartRuns from starting double plays
DP TurnRuns from turning double plays
DP runsTotal double play runs
OF Arm oppsOpportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play
OF Arm runsRuns from throwing from the outfield

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