Art Kenney

Arthur Joseph Kenney (April 29, 1916 – March 12, 2014) was an American professional baseball pitcher.[1] He was a standout college baseball player at Holy Cross, where he posted a career 16–4 record and is a member of the school's athletic hall of fame.[4][5][6] In a 1938 exhibition game against the Boston Red Sox, he hurled four innings for Holy Cross, striking out Baseball Hall of Famer Jimmie Foxx twice in a 3–2 upset win over the big leaguers.[2] Kenney appeared in two major league games, pitching in relief twice for the Boston Bees (Braves) during their 1938 season under manager Casey Stengel.[8] Over his two big league appearances, Kenney allowed three hits and four earned runs in 21⁄3 innings pitched for a 15.34 ERA.
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