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 Bob McKenna · Bob started his career in sports playing baseball with some of the top teams in the area. He was a standout at every level of play, signing a pro contract after a short stint with Melbourne in the Florida State League. · After a lengthy span in local baseball leagues, Bob turned to fast pitch softball. He played on many local league championship teams, winning numerous Most Valuable Player awards along the way. · In his prime, Bob was regarded as one of the finest fielding shortstops in the area, possessing a strong and accurate arm, and a smooth fielding style. In addition, Bob was a consistent .300 hitter with power, often batting either third or fourth in the batting order. · In 1963, Bob joined the Red Whites softball team in their inaugural season. He played and managed the team to their first state title in 1965. This was the first of 5 straight championships for the team. · Bob continued with the Poughkeepsie Brewers, playing in the strong Eastern Seaboard league where he again was a consistent .275-.280 hitter. · In 1969 the Brewers won the Eastern Regional Tournament and played in the Nationals in Springfield, Missouri where Bob batted .333. · Bob was honored by the Poughkeepsie Elk’s Lodge #275, Night of Champions. · He was selected to the Dutchess County Softball Hall of Fame in 1979. · At age 58, Bob is still participating in two local slow pitch leagues, playing either shortstop of third base. · In addition to being a good athlete, Bob is a fine individual with an easy going personality and a perpetual smile on his face. | Hall of Fame Photo Album | Hamilton Bio | Marx Bio | Staples Bio | Dorazio Bio | Farrell Bio | Katcher Bio | Plummer Bio | Snyder Bio | Aurigemma Bio | Houck Bio | Veronesi Bio | GWilliams Bio | Charles Bio | Herman Bio | Caprara Bio | Crane Bio | Held Bio | Leween Bio | Stewart Bio | Clavio Bio | Craver Bio | Doxsey Bio | Love Bio | McKenna Bio | McSweeney Bio | Costine Bio | Crisci Bio | Valachovic Bio | DeFligio Bio | Hess Bio | Caserto Bio | Dardano Bio | Ong Bio | Gaffney Bio | Mott Bio | Schneider Bio | Calcagino Bio | Chiavelli Bio | Curtin Jack | Durante Bio | Molinaro Bio | Berman Bio | Dumaw Bio | Horton Bio | Key Bio | Petrillo Bio | Vasenelli Bio | Butch Veronesi Bio | Wells Bio | Castle Bio | Gallo Bio | Moresco Bio | Morien Bio | Zovistoski Bio | Lashomb Bio | Taurisano Bio | Argento Bio | Brown Bio | Masco Bio | Boise Bio | Chappell Bio | Lee Fetterly Bio | Goyette Bio | Millard Bio | Rathburn Bio | Hoffman Bio | Kerr Bio | Partigianoni Bio | Passante Bio | Sanford Bio | Barker Bio | Chetney Bio | Foland Bio | Eggleston Bio | Richard Johnson Bio | Savona Bio | Bosch Bio | Kusmuk Bio | Walsh Bio | Soricelli Bio | Jan Fetterly Bio | Blum Bio | Gears Bio | Tom Castle Bio | Jan Fetterly Bio | Fitzsimmons Bio | Germiller Bio | Jose Lopez Bio | Craig McKenna Bio | McNear Bio | RPassante Bio | Roches Garage Bio | Wittman Bio | Zifchock Bio | | Francis E. Mott Hall of Fame | Fred Schneider Memorial Scholarship Award | | Return Home | Commissoner's Desk | Officers & Commissioners | Umpires | Awards & Hall of Fame | Tournament Information | Great Links | Photos | Contact Us | |
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