Arthur Joseph Kenney (April 29, 1916 – March 12, 2014) was an American professional baseballpitcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the Boston Bees during the 1938 season. Listed at 6ft 0in (1.83m), 175lb (79kg), he batted and threw left-handed.
Kenney appeared in two major league games, pitching in relief twice for the Boston Bees (Braves) during their 1938 season under manager Casey Stengel. His first appearance came on July 1 in the second game of a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies at Braves Field. Kenney pitched the ninth inning in relief of Dick Errickson in the Braves' 5–0 loss.[7] His second appearance came three days later on July 4 in the second game of another twin-bill with the Phillies, this time at Shibe Park. Kenney tossed 11⁄3 innings again in relief of Errickson as the Braves took another loss, 10–2.[8] Over his two big league appearances, Kenney allowed three hits and four earned runs in 21⁄3innings pitched for a 15.34 ERA. He recorded two strikeouts and eight walks, did not have a decision, and did not come to bat.[9]
