Larry Kennedy (baseball)

Larry Kennedy
Larry Kennedy
	Kennedy, c. 1937
	Pitcher
	Born: May 1917; Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
	Died: March 4, 1995 (aged 77)
	Batted: Left Threw: Left
Professional baseball debut
	1938, for the Mayfield Clothiers
Last appearance
	1939, for the Lincoln Links
Class D statistics
Win–loss record	4–2
Earned run average	4.02
Teams
	Mayfield Clothiers (1938); Siloam Springs Travelers (1938); Lincoln Links (1939);
Career highlights and awards
	Boys Town Sports Hall of Fame (2008);

Lawrence William Kennedy (May 1917 – March 4, 1995) was an American professional baseball player. A left-handed pitcher, he played two seasons in the minor leagues with the Mayfield Clothiers, Siloam Springs Travelers and Lincoln Links, and was known for going from living at Boys Town to playing professional baseball. He also twice served as the mayor of Boys Town, and was for a time their police commissioner as well as director of public safety.

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