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Joe Kelley
Joseph James Kelley

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 190 lb.

Debut July 27, 1891
Final Game October 3, 1908
Born December 9, 1871 in Cambridge, MA
Died August 14, 1943 in Baltimore, MD

Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1971.

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1891 19 BSN NL  12   45    7   11   1  1   0    3   0      2   7  .244  .277  .311   63   14               0    
 1892 20 TOT NL  66  238   29   56   7  7   0   32  10     21  28  .235  .300  .324   88   77               1    
         PIT NL  56  205   26   49   7  7   0   28   8     17  21  .239  .297  .341   93   70               0    
         BLN NL  10   33    3    7   0  0   0    4   2      4   7  .212  .316  .212   58    7               1    
 1893 21 BLN NL 125  502  120  153  27 16   9   76  33     77  44  .305  .401  .476  131  239               4    
 1894 22 BLN NL 129  507  165  199  48 20   6  111  46    107  36  .393  .502  .602  161  305               5    
 1895 23 BLN NL 131  518  148  189  26 19  10  134  54     77  29  .365  .456  .546  155  283  12          10    
 1896 24 BLN NL 131  519  148  189  31 19   8  100  87     91  19  .364  .469  .543  164  282   5          12    
 1897 25 BLN NL 131  505  113  183  31  9   5  118  44     70      .362  .447  .489  147  247   9           7    
 1898 26 BLN NL 124  464   71  149  18 15   2  110  24     56      .321  .398  .438  137  203   7           3    
 1899 27 BRO NL 143  538  108  175  21 14   6   93  31     70      .325  .410  .450  134  242  11           7    
 1900 28 BRO NL 121  454   90  145  23 17   6   91  26     53      .319  .398  .485  137  220   0           6    
 1901 29 BRO NL 120  492   77  151  22 12   4   65  18     40      .307  .363  .425  125  209   4           3    
 1902 30 TOT    100  378   74  119  26  9   2   46  15     49      .315  .395  .447  137  169   7           1    
         BLA AL  60  222   50   69  17  7   1   34  12     34      .311  .405  .464  136  103   6           1    
         CIN NL  40  156   24   50   9  2   1   12   3     15      .321  .380  .423  139   66   1           0    
 1903 31 CIN NL 105  383   85  121  22  4   3   45  18     51      .316  .402  .418  124  160   7           4    
 1904 32 CIN NL 123  449   75  126  21 13   0   63  15     49      .281  .359  .385  121  173  15           6    
 1905 33 CIN NL  90  321   43   89   7  6   1   37   8     27      .277  .346  .346   97  111  11           7    
 1906 34 CIN NL 129  465   43  106  19 11   1   53   9     44      .228  .300  .323   91  150  27           4    
 1908 36 BSN NL  73  228   25   59   8  2   2   17   5     27      .259  .342  .338  119   77   6           2    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 17 Seasons         7006      2220    194     1194      0     163  .317  .402  .451  133      121   0   0  82   0
               1853      1421      358     65      443    911                            3161
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        613  124  194  31 17   6  104  39  0  80  14  .317  .402  .451  133  276  11   0   0   7   0
 Career High    143  538  165  199  48 20  10  134  87  0 107  44  .393  .502  .602  164  305  27   0   0  12   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1891 19 BSN NL   47   34    4   3.1    97| .244  .273| .277  .349| .311  .372| .588  .721|  63  .394  -2.4  -0.3     
 1892 20 TOT NL  260  182   23   3.3    82| .235  .252| .300  .326| .324  .338| .624  .663|  88  .457  -4.2  -0.5     
         PIT NL  222  156   21   3.5    81| .239  .252| .297  .325| .341  .337| .638  .662|  93  .486  -2.7  -0.3     
         BLN NL   38   26    2   2.0    83| .212  .255| .316  .329| .212  .341| .528  .670|  58  .254  -1.5  -0.2     
 1893 21 BLN NL  583  349   95   7.2   108| .305  .288| .401  .367| .476  .393| .877  .760| 131  .669  22.8   2.1     
 1894 22 BLN NL  619  308  152  12.8   130| .393  .321| .502  .393| .602  .452|1.104  .845| 161  .802  58.8   4.9     
 1895 23 BLN NL  617  341  127   9.6   115| .365  .306| .456  .373| .546  .413|1.002  .786| 155  .759  45.1   4.1     
 1896 24 BLN NL  627  335  129  10.0   109| .364  .300| .469  .365| .543  .400|1.012  .765| 164  .791  54.3   5.0     
 1897 25 BLN NL  591  331  109   8.5   107| .362  .298| .447  .362| .489  .397| .936  .759| 147  .742  38.4   3.6     
 1898 26 BLN NL  530  322   80   6.4    93| .321  .280| .398  .345| .438  .360| .836  .704| 137  .711  23.0   2.4     
 1899 27 BRO NL  626  374   98   6.8   101| .325  .292| .410  .355| .450  .381| .860  .736| 134  .696  27.0   2.7     
 1900 28 BRO NL  513  309   86   7.3   103| .319  .294| .398  .356| .485  .388| .883  .744| 137  .726  23.2   2.3     
 1901 29 BRO NL  539  345   75   5.8    91| .307  .279| .363  .335| .425  .364| .788  .699| 125  .668  15.4   1.6     
 1902 30 TOT     435  266   66   6.6    94| .315  .284| .395  .341| .447  .369| .842  .710| 137  .719  20.1   2.1     
         BLA AL  263  159   41   6.8   101| .311  .289| .405  .346| .464  .389| .869  .736| 136  .703  12.4   1.2     
         CIN NL  172  107   25   6.2    84| .321  .277| .380  .333| .423  .340| .803  .673| 139  .747   7.6   0.9     
 1903 31 CIN NL  445  269   63   6.2   101| .316  .290| .402  .355| .418  .378| .820  .733| 124  .693  14.8   1.5     
 1904 32 CIN NL  519  338   61   4.7    84| .281  .268| .359  .327| .385  .346| .744  .673| 121  .662  12.8   1.5     
 1905 33 CIN NL  366  243   37   4.0    92| .277  .277| .346  .340| .346  .362| .692  .702|  97  .563  -0.7  -0.1     
 1906 34 CIN NL  540  386   44   3.0    79| .228  .257| .300  .325| .323  .328| .623  .652|  91  .479  -5.6  -0.7     
 1908 36 BSN NL  263  175   26   4.0    70| .259  .245| .342  .306| .338  .315| .680  .621| 119  .630   5.9   0.7     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 17 Seasons     8120 4907 1275   6.8   100| .317  .286| .402  .352| .451  .379| .853  .730| 133  .700 348.5  32.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+

 1891 19 BSN NL  OF   12     21    2    4    0  .852  .913  1.92  1.88               12    1    0
 1892 20 TOT NL  OF   66    115   13   13    4  .908  .912  1.94  1.86                0   66    0
         PIT NL  OF   56    101   13   10    4  .919  .912  2.04  1.86                0   56    0
         BLN NL  OF   10     14    0    3    0  .824  .909  1.40  1.86                0   10    0
 1893 21 BLN NL  OF  125    307   22   21    4  .940  .915  2.63  2.14               18  107    1
 1894 22 BLN NL  OF  129    276   16   15    3  .951  .915  2.26  2.24              129    0    0
 1895 23 BLN NL  OF  131    260   20   16    5  .946  .917  2.14  2.14              130    1    0
 1896 24 BLN NL  OF  131    280   20   13    3  .958  .933  2.29  2.12              129    0    2
 1897 25 BLN NL  OF  130    240   15   11    3  .959  .935  1.96  2.06              130    0    0
                 SS    3      2    7    1    0  .900  .909  3.00  5.67            
                 3B    2      0    1    0    0 1.000  .909  0.50  3.30            
 1898 26 BLN NL  OF  122    235   18    8    4  .969  .937  2.07  2.03               39   83    0
                 3B    2      0    1    1    0  .500  .909  0.50  3.40            
 1899 27 BRO NL  OF  143    307   26    8    7  .977  .944  2.33  2.11              143    0    0
 1900 28 BRO NL  OF   77    174   12    8    2  .959  .940  2.42  2.13               77    0    0
                 1B   32    259   12    6   13  .978  .979  8.47 10.24            
                 3B   13     17   25    4    3  .913  .896  3.23  3.74            
 1901 29 BRO NL  1B  115    984   82   27   63  .975  .978  9.27  8.69            
                 3B    5      4   10    2    0  .875  .886  2.80  3.16            
 1902 30 TOT     OF   68    131   11    4    3  .973  .944  2.09  2.01               19   49    0
         TOT     3B   17     27   34    6    1  .910  .913  3.59  3.49            
         BLA AL  OF   48    101    7    3    2  .973  .944  2.25  2.04                1   47    0
                 3B    8     15   14    3    1  .906  .912  3.62  3.52            
                 1B    5     37    4    0    4 1.000  .981  8.20 10.72            
         CIN NL  OF   20     30    4    1    1  .971  .944  1.70  1.93               18    2    0
                 2B   10     35   31    2    7  .971  .947  6.60  5.36            
                 3B    9     12   20    3    0  .914  .914  3.56  3.46            
                 SS    2      1    4    0    1 1.000  .909  2.50  5.35            
 1903 31 CIN NL  OF   67    117    8    7    0  .947  .942  1.87  1.91               61    6    0
                 SS   12     17   30    9    5  .839  .911  3.92  5.37            
                 2B   11     25   26    4    4  .927  .938  4.64  5.09            
                 3B    8     12   14    1    0  .963  .912  3.25  3.39            
                 1B    6     68    8    1    2  .987  .977 12.67 10.33            
 1904 32 CIN NL  1B  117   1049   76   14   48  .988  .983  9.62  8.55            
                 OF    6      9    0    0    0 1.000  .947  1.50  1.87                0    3    3
                 2B    1      1    2    0    0 1.000  .938  3.00  5.30            
 1905 33 CIN NL  OF   85    137   11    4    0  .974  .955  1.74  1.93               84    0    1
                 1B    2     14    0    0    2 1.000  .979  7.00 10.50            
 1906 34 CIN NL  OF  122    184   13    7    5  .966  .959  1.61  1.86              122    0    0
                 1B    3     25    1    0    2 1.000  .985  8.67 10.57            
                 3B    1      2    3    1    0  .833  .926  5.00  3.20            
                 SS    1      1    3    0    0 1.000  .930  4.00  5.30            
 1908 36 BSN NL  OF   51     71    5    5    1  .938  .960  1.49  1.99               38   12    1
                 1B   11    118   15    3    2  .978  .986 12.09 10.67            

+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+

 1900 28 BRO NL  1B   32    259   12    6   13  .978  .979  8.47 10.24            
 1901 29 BRO NL  1B  115    984   82   27   63  .975  .978  9.27  8.69            
 1902 30 BLA AL  1B    5     37    4    0    4 1.000  .981  8.20 10.72            
 1903 31 CIN NL  1B    6     68    8    1    2  .987  .977 12.67 10.33            
 1904 32 CIN NL  1B  117   1049   76   14   48  .988  .983  9.62  8.55            
 1905 33 CIN NL  1B    2     14    0    0    2 1.000  .979  7.00 10.50            
 1906 34 CIN NL  1B    3     25    1    0    2 1.000  .985  8.67 10.57            
 1908 36 BSN NL  1B   11    118   15    3    2  .978  .986 12.09 10.67            

 1902 30 CIN NL  2B   10     35   31    2    7  .971  .947  6.60  5.36            
 1903 31 CIN NL  2B   11     25   26    4    4  .927  .938  4.64  5.09            
 1904 32 CIN NL  2B    1      1    2    0    0 1.000  .938  3.00  5.30            

 1897 25 BLN NL  3B    2      0    1    0    0 1.000  .909  0.50  3.30            
 1898 26 BLN NL  3B    2      0    1    1    0  .500  .909  0.50  3.40            
 1900 28 BRO NL  3B   13     17   25    4    3  .913  .896  3.23  3.74            
 1901 29 BRO NL  3B    5      4   10    2    0  .875  .886  2.80  3.16            
 1902 30 TOT     3B   17     27   34    6    1  .910  .913  3.59  3.49            
         BLA AL  3B    8     15   14    3    1  .906  .912  3.62  3.52            
         CIN NL  3B    9     12   20    3    0  .914  .914  3.56  3.46            
 1903 31 CIN NL  3B    8     12   14    1    0  .963  .912  3.25  3.39            
 1906 34 CIN NL  3B    1      2    3    1    0  .833  .926  5.00  3.20            

 1891 19 BSN NL  OF   12     21    2    4    0  .852  .913  1.92  1.88               12    1    0
 1892 20 TOT NL  OF   66    115   13   13    4  .908  .912  1.94  1.86                0   66    0
         PIT NL  OF   56    101   13   10    4  .919  .912  2.04  1.86                0   56    0
         BLN NL  OF   10     14    0    3    0  .824  .909  1.40  1.86                0   10    0
 1893 21 BLN NL  OF  125    307   22   21    4  .940  .915  2.63  2.14               18  107    1
 1894 22 BLN NL  OF  129    276   16   15    3  .951  .915  2.26  2.24              129    0    0
 1895 23 BLN NL  OF  131    260   20   16    5  .946  .917  2.14  2.14              130    1    0
 1896 24 BLN NL  OF  131    280   20   13    3  .958  .933  2.29  2.12              129    0    2
 1897 25 BLN NL  OF  130    240   15   11    3  .959  .935  1.96  2.06              130    0    0
 1898 26 BLN NL  OF  122    235   18    8    4  .969  .937  2.07  2.03               39   83    0
 1899 27 BRO NL  OF  143    307   26    8    7  .977  .944  2.33  2.11              143    0    0
 1900 28 BRO NL  OF   77    174   12    8    2  .959  .940  2.42  2.13               77    0    0
 1902 30 TOT     OF   68    131   11    4    3  .973  .944  2.09  2.01               19   49    0
         BLA AL  OF   48    101    7    3    2  .973  .944  2.25  2.04                1   47    0
         CIN NL  OF   20     30    4    1    1  .971  .944  1.70  1.93               18    2    0
 1903 31 CIN NL  OF   67    117    8    7    0  .947  .942  1.87  1.91               61    6    0
 1904 32 CIN NL  OF    6      9    0    0    0 1.000  .947  1.50  1.87                0    3    3
 1905 33 CIN NL  OF   85    137   11    4    0  .974  .955  1.74  1.93               84    0    1
 1906 34 CIN NL  OF  122    184   13    7    5  .966  .959  1.61  1.86              122    0    0
 1908 36 BSN NL  OF   51     71    5    5    1  .938  .960  1.49  1.99               38   12    1

 1897 25 BLN NL  SS    3      2    7    1    0  .900  .909  3.00  5.67            
 1902 30 CIN NL  SS    2      1    4    0    1 1.000  .909  2.50  5.35            
 1903 31 CIN NL  SS   12     17   30    9    5  .839  .911  3.92  5.37            
 1906 34 CIN NL  SS    1      1    3    0    0 1.000  .930  4.00  5.30            

+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Position Total  OF 1465   2864  212  144   44  .955  .933  2.10  2.05             1131  328    8
                 1B  291   2554  198   51  136  .982  .981  9.46  8.98            
                 3B   48     62   88   15    4  .909  .906  3.12  3.49            
                 2B   22     61   59    6   11  .952  .943  5.45  5.22            
                 SS   18     21   44   10    6  .867  .912  3.61  5.41            
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Overall Total      1844   5562  601  226  201  .965  .953  3.34  3.25
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Batting Average
1894 NL-.393-6
1896 NL-.364-7
1897 NL-.362-5
Car-.317-64

On-base %
1894 NL-.502-2
1895 NL-.456-6
1896 NL-.469-5
1897 NL-.447-7
1899 NL-.410-10
1903 NL-.402-9
Car-.402-55

Slugging %
1893 NL-.476-9
1894 NL-.602-4
1895 NL-.546-5
1896 NL-.543-4
1897 NL-.489-8
1898 NL-.438-9
1900 NL-.485-4

OPS
1893 NL-.877-10
1894 NL-1.104-4
1895 NL-1.003-6
1896 NL-1.013-2
1897 NL-.936-6
1898 NL-.835-10
1900 NL-.882-6

Games
1895 NL-131-10

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1894 NL-619-5
1895 NL-617-7
1896 NL-627-4

Runs
1894 NL-165-2
1895 NL-148-6
1896 NL-148-4
Car-1421-78

Hits
1894 NL-199-7
1896 NL-189-9

Total Bases
1894 NL-305-3
1895 NL-283-4
1896 NL-282-3
1897 NL-247-10

Doubles
1894 NL-48-2
1896 NL-31-3
1897 NL-31-8

Triples
1893 NL-16-9
1894 NL-20-7
1895 NL-19-5
1896 NL-19-3
1898 NL-15-4
1899 NL-14-9
1900 NL-17-2
1904 NL-13-3
1906 NL-11-5
Car-194-9

Home Runs
1893 NL-9-9
1895 NL-10-5
1896 NL-8-7
1899 NL-6-10
1900 NL-6-10

RBI
1895 NL-134-2
1896 NL-100-8
1897 NL-118-5
1898 NL-110-3
1899 NL-93-10
1900 NL-91-7

Bases on Balls
1894 NL-107-2
1895 NL-77-5
1896 NL-91-4
1897 NL-70-8
1899 NL-70-7

Strikeouts
1893 NL-44-4
1894 NL-36-9

Stolen Bases
1895 NL-54-4
1896 NL-87-1
Car-443-51

Adjusted OPS+
1893 NL-131-9
1894 NL-161-4
1895 NL-155-6
1896 NL-164-2
1897 NL-147-5
1900 NL-137-7

Runs Created
1893 NL-95-9
1894 NL-152-2
1895 NL-127-4
1896 NL-129-3
1897 NL-109-6
1899 NL-98-10
1900 NL-86-8

Adjusted Batting Runs
1894 NL-59-3
1895 NL-45-6
1896 NL-54-2
1897 NL-38-4
1900 NL-23-8
Car-349-95

Batting Wins
1894 NL-4.9-3
1895 NL-4.1-6
1896 NL-5.0-2
1897 NL-3.6-4
1899 NL-2.7-10
1900 NL-2.3-8

Extra-Base Hits
1893 NL-52-7
1894 NL-74-2
1895 NL-55-6
1896 NL-58-2
1900 NL-46-4
1904 NL-34-7

Times on Base
1894 NL-311-2
1895 NL-276-4
1896 NL-292-3
1897 NL-260-6

Offensive Win%
1894 NL-.802-3
1895 NL-.759-7
1896 NL-.791-3
1897 NL-.742-6
1898 NL-.711-10
1900 NL-.726-6
Car-.701-70

Hit By Pitch
1895 NL-10-10
1896 NL-12-9

Sac. Hits
1906 NL-27-6

Power/Speed Number
1893 NL-14.1-8
1895 NL-16.9-5
1896 NL-14.7-4
1897 NL-9.0-10
1899 NL-10.1-10
1900 NL-9.8-7

At Bats per Home Run
1893 NL-55.8-9
1896 NL-64.9-10
1900 NL-75.7-8

Oldest Player
1908 NL-36-7

Youngest Player
1891 NL-19-4

  

Black Ink: Batting - 2 (588) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 122 (153) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 51.8 (66) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 94.5 (164) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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  9. Hugh Duffy (923) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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Transactions 

July, 1891: Sent from the Lowell (New England) to the Boston Beaneaters in an unknown transaction.

August, 1891: Released by the Boston Beaneaters.

July 2, 1892: Purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the Omaha (Western) for $500.

September 5, 1892: Traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates with cash to the Baltimore Orioles for George Van Haltren. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

March 11, 1899: Assigned to the Brooklyn Superbas by the Baltimore Orioles.

October 10, 1901: Jumped from the Brooklyn Superbas to the Baltimore Orioles.

July 17, 1902: Released by the Baltimore Orioles. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

July 17, 1902: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

December, 1906: Released by the Cincinnati Reds.

September, 1907: Drafted by the Boston Doves from the Toronto (Eastern) in the 1907 rule 5 draft.

The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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