MLB / Players

Ed Kennedy

Listed at5 ft 6 in · 150 lb
BornApril 1, 1856 · Carbondale, PA, USA
MLB debutMay 1, 1883
Final gameAugust 25, 1886
Seasons4 (1883–1886)

New York Metropolitans 1883–1885; Brooklyn Grays 1886

Percentile snapshot

1885 season — qualified batters

G
96
18.9
PA
365
7.4
AB
349
9.5
R
35
4.2
H
71
6.3
2B
8
4.2
3B
4
17.9
HR
2
48.4
RBI
21
2.1
BB
12
15.8
SO
0
49.5
BA
.203
5.3
OBP
.238
4.2
SLG
.266
8.4
OPS
.505
7.4
wRC+
70.0
5.3
OPS+
59.2
6.3
wOBA
.238
6.3
sWAR
-0.6
1.1

of 96 qualified 1885 batters (min 334 PA) · 2 stats not shown: every qualified player held the same value, so a percentile there carries no information

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
-1.6
2.5

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
1883943733565778672017000.219.255.292.54783.375.0.2530.1
18841033953784972621016000.190.225.225.45063.147.2.211-1.0
18859636534935718422112000.203.238.266.50570.059.2.238-0.6
1886624221400022010.182.250.182.43257.636.5.221-0.1

Career totals

G
299
PA
1,157
AB
1,105
R
142
H
225
2B
20
3B
13
HR
5
RBI
23
BB
47
SO
0
SB
1
BA
.2036
OBP
.2394
SLG
.2588
OPS
.4982

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.