Spike Kennedy

Elwin Hugh Kennedy (April 22, 1892 – May 12, 1961), nicknamed "Spike" and "Spec", was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1910s.

Spike Kennedy
Outfielder
Born: (1892-04-22)April 22, 1892 Bellevue, Kentucky, U.S.
Died: May 12, 1961(1961-05-12) (aged 69) Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1916, for the All Nations
Last appearance
1916, for the All Nations
Teams
All Nations (1916)

A native of Bellevue, Kentucky, Kennedy played for the All Nations club in 1916. He also played minor league baseball through 1920 for such clubs as the Moline Plowboys and the San Francisco Seals. Kennedy died in Portland, Oregon in 1961 at age 69.^[1][2]