- Fred Kendall
Infobox MLB retired
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name=Fred Kendall
position=Catcher
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date and age|1949|1|31
debutdate=September 8
debutyear=1969
debutteam=San Diego Padres
finaldate=August 10
finalyear=1980
finalteam=San Diego Padres
stat1label=AVG
stat1value=.234
stat2label=Hits
stat2value=603
stat3label=RBI s
stat3value=244
teams=
*San Diego Padres (by|1969-by|1976, by|1979-by|1980)
*Cleveland Indians (by|1977)
*Boston Red Sox (by|1978)
highlights=Fred Kendall (born 1949 in
Torrance, California ) was acatcher for parts of 12 seasons inMajor League Baseball for theSan Diego Padres ,Cleveland Indians , andBoston Red Sox .In 1973 he was voted Most Valuable Padre after setting career high marks in
batting average (.282) and inhome runs (10).Kendall managed the
South Bend Silver Hawks , aChicago White Sox affiliate in theMidwest League , in 1995 and was aKansas City Royals bull pen coach.His son,
Jason Kendall is a catcher in the Major Leagues with theMilwaukee Brewers .Coaching career
Colorado Rockies External links
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/k/kendafr01.shtml Baseball-Reference]
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