Jim Keenan

C/1B

Biography

Jim Keenan was a professional baseball C/1B who played from 1875 to 1891. During his career, Keenan appeared in 527 games, recording 451 hits with a 0.240 average. A right-handed, Keenan stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in New Haven, CT, Keenan left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Keenan exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Keenan's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1875

Final Season: 1891

Team: Cincinnati Reds

Born: 1856 in New Haven, CT

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.240
Games Played: 527
Hits: 451
Home Runs: 22
Runs: 254

Pitching

Win-Loss: 0-1
ERA: 2.37
Games: 4
Strikeouts: 2