Terry Kennedy

Baseball player and manager

Terry Kennedy - Baseball player and manager
Born

June 4th, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

Played as a catcher in Major League Baseball, primarily for the San Diego Padres, where tenure included participation in the All-Star Game in 1984. Managed the Baltimore Orioles, guiding the team during the late 1990s. Transitioned to coaching after retirement as a player, contributing expertise to various minor league teams.

Played in the 1984 All-Star Game

Managed the Baltimore Orioles

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