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Jim Kelly
James Robert Kelly
Also Played Under Real Name Of Robert John Taggert In 1918

Bats Left, Throws Right
Weight 180 lb.

Debut April 24, 1914
Final Game July 4, 1918
Born February 1, 1884 in Bloomfield, NJ
Died April 10, 1961 in Kingsport, TN

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Batting  Glossary / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1914 30 PIT NL  32   44    4   10   2  1   0    3   0      2   3  .227  .261  .318   75   14   2           0    
 1915 31 PBS FL 148  524   68  154  12 17   4   50  38     35  46  .294  .340  .405  119  212  15           2    
 1918 34 BSN NL  35  146   19   48   1  4   0    4   4      9   9  .329  .376  .390  138   57   5           2    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons      215  714   91  212  15 22   4   57  42  0  46  58  .297  .343  .396  120  283  22   0   0   4   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        538   69  160  11 17   3   43  32  0  35  44  .297  .343  .396  120  213  17   0   0   3   0
 Career High    148  524   68  154  12 17   4   50  38  0  35  46  .294  .340  .405  119  212  15   0   0   2   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1914 30 PIT NL   48   36    4   3.0    81| .227  .254| .261  .321| .318  .340| .579  .661|  75  .426  -1.6  -0.2     
 1915 31 PBS FL  576  385   72   5.0    85| .294  .261| .340  .328| .405  .350| .745  .678| 119  .644  12.9   1.4     
 1918 34 BSN NL  162  103   21   5.5    76| .329  .256| .376  .314| .390  .331| .766  .645| 138  .704   6.1   0.7     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       786  524   97   5.0    83| .297  .259| .343  .325| .396  .345| .739  .670| 120  .646  17.5   1.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1914 30 PIT NL OF 7 12 1 0 0 1.000 .956 1.86 1.97 1 0 6 1915 31 PBS FL OF 148 292 27 16 5 .952 .963 2.16 1.99 14 4 133 1918 34 BSN NL OF 35 82 2 4 0 .955 .962 2.40 2.13 35 0 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1914 30 PIT NL OF 7 12 1 0 0 1.000 .956 1.86 1.97 1 0 6 1915 31 PBS FL OF 148 292 27 16 5 .952 .963 2.16 1.99 14 4 133 1918 34 BSN NL OF 35 82 2 4 0 .955 .962 2.40 2.13 35 0 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 190 386 30 20 5 .954 .963 2.19 2.02 50 4 139 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 190 386 30 20 5 .954 .963 2.19 2.02
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.

Total Bases
1915 FL-212-10

Triples
1915 FL-17-3

Stolen Bases
1915 FL-38-3

Singles
1915 FL-121-9

Gray Ink: Batting - 3 (1992) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 10.0 (1620) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1915 Season: Jumped from the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Pittsburgh Rebels.


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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