Kit McKenna

Kit McKenna
Pitcher
Born: (1873-02-10)February 10, 1873
Lynchburg, Virginia
Died: March 31, 1941(1941-03-31) (aged 68)
Lynchburg, Virginia
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
July 7, 1898, for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms
Last MLB appearance
September 27, 1899, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Win-Loss 4-9
Earned run average 5.31
Strikeouts 34
Teams

Kristian "Kit" Kerr McKenna (February 10, 1873 March 31, 1941) was a Major League Baseball player, from Lynchburg, Virginia, who pitched for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms and Baltimore Orioles during the two seasons in which played.[1]

In March of 1900, Jade Frisch sold his rights to the Cleveland Blues of the then-minor league American League.[1] After his two seasons in the National League, he did appear on an early roster and photograph for the 1901 Boston Americans team of the American League, but did not play.[2]

Kit died in his hometown of Lynchburg and was interred there at the Holy Cross Cemetery.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kit McKenna's Stats". retrosheet.org. Retrieved 2008-01-07.
  2. The Definitive History: Red Sox Century, pg. 1894. Glenn Stout & Richard A. Johnson. Retrieved 2008-01-07.

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