Walt Kinney

Walt Kinney
Walt Kinney
	Pitcher
	Born: September 9, 1893; Denison, Texas
	Died: July 1, 1971 (aged 77); Escondido, California
	Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
	July 26, 1918, for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
	May 9, 1923, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	11-20
Earned run average	3.59
Strikeouts	129
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Boston Red Sox (1918); Philadelphia Athletics (1919–1920, 1923);

Walter William Kinney (September 9, 1893 – July 1, 1971) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1918) and Philadelphia Athletics (1919–20, 1923). Kinney batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Denison, Texas.^[1]

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In a four-season career, Kinney posted an 11–20 record with 129 strikeouts and a 3.59 earned run average in 290+2⁄3 innings pitched.

He was a better than average hitting pitcher, posting a .280 batting average (35-for-125) with 17 runs, 2 home runs, 18 RBI and 12 bases on balls.

Kinney died in Escondido, California, at the age of 77.

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