| Dan Kennard | |
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| Catcher | |
| Born:(1883-09-03)September 3, 1883 Unknown | |
| Died: May 21, 1947(1947-05-21) (aged 63) St. Louis, Missouri | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| debut | |
| 1913, for the French Lick Plutos | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1925, for the Detroit Stars | |
| Teams | |
Daniel Kennard (September 3, 1883 – May 21, 1947) was aNegro leaguescatcher for several years before the founding of the firstNegro National League, and in its first few seasons.
On July 28, 1915, 31 year-old Kennard moved from the West Baden Sprudels to become the catcher for theIndianapolis ABCs. He started his first game for the A.B.C.s by pitching.[4]
Kennard died at the age of 63 inSt. Louis, Missouri and is buried at St. Peter's Cemetery inHillsdale, MO.