Jerry Kenney

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Jerry Kenney
File:Jerry Kenney 1970.jpg
Third baseman
Born: (1945-06-30) June 30, 1945 (age 80)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 5, 1967, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
April 19, 1973, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Batting average.237
Home runs7
Runs batted in103
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Teams

Gerald Tennyson Kenney (born June 30, 1945) is an American former Major League Baseball infielder. He is from Beloit, Wisconsin.

Baseball career

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The second hit of his major league career was an inside-the-park home run with the New York Yankees in 1967.[1] He played for the Yankees in 120 games or more in 1969, 1970 and 1971. He also had appearances for the Yankees in 1967 and 1972. He, along with John Ellis, Charlie Spikes and Rusty Torres, was traded from the Yankees to the Cleveland Indians for Graig Nettles and Jerry Moses at the Winter Meetings on November 27, 1972.[2] He played five games for the Indians in his final season in 1973.[3] He was signed by Yankees scout Lou Maguolo.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Durso, Joseph. "Mets Send Agee to the Astros for Pair; Yanks Trade Four to Get Graig Nettles," The New York Times, Tuesday, November 28, 1972. Retrieved October 24, 2020
  3. ^ Career statistics at baseball-references.com, Retrieved April 15, 2007
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