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John Kelly
John Francis Kelly (Honest John or Father)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.

Debut June 7, 1879
Final Game October 19, 1884
Born March 3, 1859 in Paterson, NJ
Died April 13, 1908 in Paterson, NJ

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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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1879 20 CLV NL   1    4    0    1   0  0   0    0          0   0  .250  .250  .250   66    1                    
 1882 23 CLV NL  30  104    6   14   2  0   0    5          1  24  .135  .143  .154   -3   16                    
 1883 24 TOT     49  205   18   46   9  2   0    0   0      3      .224  .236  .288   65   59                    
         BAL AA  48  202   18   46   9  2   0    0   0      3      .228  .239  .292   67   59                    
         PHI NL   1    3    0    0   0  0   0    0          0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0                    
 1884 25 TOT UA  42  156   24   45   6  1   1        0      6      .288  .315  .359  118   56                    
         COR UA  38  142   23   40   5  1   1        0      6      .282  .311  .352  113   50                    
         WHS UA   4   14    1    5   1  0   0        0      0      .357  .357  .429  168    6                    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      122  469   48  106  17  3   1    5   0  0  10  24  .226  .242  .281   68  132   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        623   64  141  23  4   1    7   0  0  13  32  .226  .242  .281   68  175   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     49  205   24   46   9  2   1    5   0  0   6  24  .288  .315  .359  118   59   0   0   0   0   0
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1879 20 CLV NL    4    3    0   0.0    66| .250  .258| .250  .274| .250  .335| .500  .609|  66  .000  -0.2   0.0     
 1882 23 CLV NL  105   90    2   0.6    68| .135  .250| .143  .278| .154  .341| .297  .619|  -3  .035 -11.6  -1.3     
 1883 24 TOT     208  159   14   2.3    73| .224  .260| .236  .290| .288  .343| .524  .634|  65  .318  -7.9  -0.9     
         BAL AA  205  156   14   2.4    72| .228  .260| .239  .290| .292  .343| .531  .634|  67  .328  -7.3  -0.8     
         PHI NL    3    3    0   0.0    74| .000  .257| .000  .284| .000  .355| .000  .639|-100  .000  -0.7  -0.1     
 1884 25 TOT UA  162  111   18   4.2    69| .288  .258| .315  .286| .359  .334| .674  .620| 118  .614   4.4   0.5     
         COR UA  148  102   16   4.1    70| .282  .259| .311  .287| .352  .336| .663  .623| 113  .599   3.3   0.4     
         WHS UA   14    9    2   5.8    60| .357  .244| .357  .270| .429  .316| .786  .586| 168  .739   1.0   0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       479  363   34   2.5    70| .226  .257| .242  .286| .281  .340| .523  .626|  68  .349 -15.4  -1.7     

* 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  PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1879 20 CLV NL 1B 1 7 0 0 1 1.000 .959 7.00 10.90 C 1 4 0 3 0 .571 .889 4.00 6.20 0 1882 23 CLV NL C 30 113 35 37 2 .800 .909 4.93 6.48 52 1883 24 TOT OF 14 20 4 8 0 .750 .848 1.71 1.74 0 2 12 BAL AA C 38 169 35 50 3 .803 .890 5.37 6.30 73 OF 13 19 3 8 0 .733 .849 1.69 1.73 0 1 12 PHI NL OF 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .833 2.00 1.90 0 1 0 1884 25 TOT UA C 40 232 67 43 3 .874 .895 7.47 7.91 69 TOT UA OF 3 7 0 1 0 .875 .814 2.33 1.47 0 1 2 COR UA C 37 210 60 42 3 .865 .895 7.30 7.91 65 OF 2 6 0 1 0 .857 .811 3.00 1.45 0 1 1 WHS UA C 3 22 7 1 0 .967 .895 9.67 7.90 4 OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .833 1.00 1.50 0 0 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1879 20 CLV NL 1B 1 7 0 0 1 1.000 .959 7.00 10.90 1879 20 CLV NL C 1 4 0 3 0 .571 .889 4.00 6.20 0 1882 23 CLV NL C 30 113 35 37 2 .800 .909 4.93 6.48 52 1883 24 BAL AA C 38 169 35 50 3 .803 .890 5.37 6.30 73 1884 25 TOT UA C 40 232 67 43 3 .874 .895 7.47 7.91 69 COR UA C 37 210 60 42 3 .865 .895 7.30 7.91 65 WHS UA C 3 22 7 1 0 .967 .895 9.67 7.90 4 1883 24 TOT OF 14 20 4 8 0 .750 .848 1.71 1.74 0 2 12 BAL AA OF 13 19 3 8 0 .733 .849 1.69 1.73 0 1 12 PHI NL OF 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .833 2.00 1.90 0 1 0 1884 25 TOT UA OF 3 7 0 1 0 .875 .814 2.33 1.47 0 1 2 COR UA OF 2 6 0 1 0 .857 .811 3.00 1.45 0 1 1 WHS UA OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .833 1.00 1.50 0 0 1
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total C 109 518 137 133 8 .831 .897 6.01 6.94 194 OF 17 27 4 9 0 .775 .840 1.82 1.69 0 3 14 1B 1 7 0 0 1 1.000 .959 7.00 10.90 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 127 552 141 142 9 .830 .894 5.46 6.27
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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.

Youngest Player
1879 NL-20-6

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