Chris McKenna
Christopher L. McKenna
Born: May 19, 1920
Deceased: September 5, 2010
Cheboygan, MI US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
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Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
Career: 1944-1946
Chris McKenna compiled a career batting average of .309 with 5 home runs and 138 RBI in his 306-game career with the Kansas City Blues, Norfolk Tars and Binghamton Triplets. He began playing during the 1944 season and last took the field during the 1946 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 21 | 49 | 45 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .200 | .250 | .333 | .583 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1944 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 81 | 338 | 312 | 31 | 94 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 16 | 37 | .301 | .339 | .388 | .727 | 121 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .429 | .857 | 3 | ||||||||
| 1945 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 119 | 494 | 464 | 57 | 146 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 54 | 6 | 22 | 41 | .315 | .347 | .418 | .765 | 194 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| 1946 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 81 | 322 | 289 | 33 | 93 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 26 | 24 | .322 | .380 | .408 | .788 | 118 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Totals | 306 | 1210 | 1117 | 123 | 345 | 65 | 13 | 5 | 138 | 8 | 0 | 67 | 115 | .309 | .350 | .404 | .754 | 451 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | OF | 80 | 77 | 5 | 7 | 1 | .921 | 1.025 |
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 11 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 1.364 |
| 1945 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | OF | 119 | 174 | 11 | 15 | 1 | .925 | 1.555 |
| 1946 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | OF | 79 | 114 | 7 | 4 | 2 | .968 | 1.532 |
| Totals | 289 | 379 | 24 | 27 | 4 | .937 | 1.394 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1944 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1945 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1945 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA |
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