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American baseball player (born 1945)
Baseball player
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
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References
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"Twins, Bosox Both Win, Still On Top"
.
NewspaperArchive.com
.
The Herald Journal
. 14 September 1967
. Retrieved
13 March
2017
.
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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
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Career statistics at baseball-references.com
, Retrieved April 15, 2007
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