Monday, August 13, 2018

RIP - John Kennedy


Former Red Sox', Dodgers', and Senators' 3rd baseman John Kennedy passed away on August 9, 2018 at age 77.


Kennedy broke in with the Washington Senators in September 1962, also playing there for part of 1963. His only year as a full-time regular was 1964 with the Senators.

After that season, he was traded to the Dodgers in the Frank Howard deal. He played 2 years in LA, and 1 season with the Yankees, then spent all of 1968 in the minors.

Kennedy resurfaced in 1969 with the Seattle Pilots, and played part of 1970 with the Brewers. He played his last 4 1/2 seasons with the Red Sox, retiring after the 1974 season.

ItemLive.com obituary

The Salem News obituary

SABR biography

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