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Tom Kelley

Thomas Henry Kelley

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

Born: January 5, 1944 in Manchester, CT
Signed
by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1963. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 5, 1964
Teams (by GP): Braves/Indians 1964-1973

Final Game: May 20, 1973
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1964 20 CLE AL 0 0 5.59 6 0 2 0 0 0 9.2 9 9 6 1 9 2 7 1 0 0 48 68 1.862 8.4 0.9 8.4 6.5 0.78
1965 21 CLE AL 2 1 .667 2.40 4 4 0 1 0 0 30.0 19 8 8 3 13 0 31 0 0 2 115 148 1.067 5.7 0.9 3.9 9.3 2.38
1966 22 CLE AL 4 8 .333 4.34 31 7 5 1 0 0 95.1 97 55 46 14 42 1 64 0 0 2 417 79 1.458 9.2 1.3 4.0 6.0 1.52
1967 23 CLE AL 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.000 0.0 0.0 18.0 0.0 0.00
1971 27 ATL NL 9 5 .643 2.96 28 20 2 5 0 0 143.0 140 56 47 8 69 6 68 1 1 5 613 126 1.462 8.8 0.5 4.3 4.3 0.99
1972 28 ATL NL 5 7 .417 4.56 27 14 4 2 1 0 116.1 122 65 59 12 65 4 59 0 0 9 518 83 1.607 9.4 0.9 5.0 4.6 0.91
1973 29 ATL NL 0 1 .000 2.84 7 0 3 0 0 0 12.2 13 5 4 0 7 3 5 0 0 0 55 144 1.579 9.2 0.0 5.0 3.6 0.71
7 Yrs 20 22 .476 3.75 104 45 16 9 1 0 408.0 400 198 170 38 207 16 234 2 1 18 1770 98 1.488 8.8 0.8 4.6 5.2 1.13
162 Game Avg. 9 10 .476 3.75 47 21 7 4 0 0 186 183 90 78 17 94 7 107 1 0 8 808 98 1.488 8.8 0.8 4.6 5.2 1.13
CLE (4 yrs) 6 9 .400 3.97 42 11 7 2 0 0 136.0 125 72 60 18 66 3 102 1 0 4 584 88 1.404 8.3 1.2 4.4 6.8 1.55
ATL (3 yrs) 14 13 .519 3.64 62 34 9 7 1 0 272.0 275 126 110 20 141 13 132 1 1 14 1186 103 1.529 9.1 0.7 4.7 4.4 0.94
AL (4 yrs) 6 9 .400 3.97 42 11 7 2 0 0 136.0 125 72 60 18 66 3 102 1 0 4 584 88 1.404 8.3 1.2 4.4 6.8 1.55
NL (3 yrs) 14 13 .519 3.64 62 34 9 7 1 0 272.0 275 126 110 20 141 13 132 1 1 14 1186 103 1.529 9.1 0.7 4.7 4.4 0.94

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1964 20 CLE AL 9.2 6 0 9 8.38 4.15 -0.36 -0.17 102.3 4.44 -4 -0.4 .3 0.1 -0.2 -3 .428 .497 $
1965 21 CLE AL 30.0 4 4 8 2.40 4.04 -0.06 0.07 100.6 4.20 6 0.8 -0.0 1.0 9 .697 .505 $
1966 22 CLE AL 95.1 31 7 55 5.19 4.01 -0.05 -0.06 100.1 4.01 -11 -1.2 1.0 -0.1 -0.6 -5 .460 .492 $
1967 23 CLE AL 1.0 1 0 0 0.00 4.12 -0.08 -0.17 104.0 4.19 0 0.1 .4 -0.0 0.0 1 .560 .500 $
1971 27 ATL NL 143.0 28 20 56 3.52 3.75 -0.33 0.04 106.8 4.41 13 1.5 .2 -0.2 2.5 26 .554 .509 $
1972 28 ATL NL 116.1 27 14 65 5.03 4.13 -0.25 0.00 108.1 4.73 -5 -0.6 .6 -0.1 0.2 6 .478 .496 $
1973 29 ATL NL 12.2 7 0 5 3.55 4.06 -0.03 -0.33 111.5 4.19 1 0.1 .5 -0.0 0.2 2 .514 .501 $
7 Seasons 408.0 104 45 198 4.37 3.96 -0.21 -0.01 105.2 4.38 -0 0.2 .7 -0.3 3.1 35 .502 .500 $
CLE (4 yrs) 136.0 42 11 72 4.76 4.03 -0.07 -0.04 100.4 4.08 -9 -0.8 .9 -0.0 0.2 1 .481 .499 $
ATL (3 yrs) 272.0 62 34 126 4.17 3.93 -0.28 0.00 107.6 4.53 8 1.0 .5 -0.3 2.9 34 .516 .502 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1964 20 CLE AL 6 48 38 9 9 2 1 1 2 0 9 7 .237 .396 .421 .817 .267 16 2 1 0 0 2 2
1965 21 CLE AL 4 115 102 8 19 3 1 3 0 3 13 31 .186 .278 .324 .602 .235 33 4 0 0 0 0 0
1966 22 CLE AL 31 417 367 55 97 11 2 14 2 3 42 64 .264 .336 .420 .755 .282 154 5 0 3 5 1 5
1967 23 CLE AL 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 27 ATL NL 28 583 535 56 140 18 2 8 8 6 69 68 .262 .347 .348 .694 .287 186 19 1 7 1 6 7
1972 28 ATL NL 27 518 449 65 122 18 2 12 13 4 65 59 .272 .363 .401 .764 .290 180 13 0 3 1 4 3
1973 29 ATL NL 7 55 45 5 13 2 1 0 1 1 7 5 .289 .370 .378 .748 .310 17 1 0 1 2 3 1
7 Yrs 104 1740 1538 198 400 54 9 38 26 17 207 234 .260 .347 .381 .728 .284 586 44 2 14 9 16 18
162 Game Avg. 47 794 702 90 183 25 4 17 12 8 94 107 .260 .347 .381 .728 .284 267 20 1 6 4 7 8
MLB Averages .248 .314 .368 .682 .276

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1964 20 CLE AL -3.0 -0.3 50 -0.0 0.1 -0.1 .12 -0.2 -0.1 -4.4 -0.4 0.12 -3.6 0 1 4
1965 21 CLE AL 4.3 0.5 119 0.3 2.0 -1.8 .95 0.3 -0.0 4.7 0.5 0.95 3.5 0 0 0
1966 22 CLE AL -10.7 -1.1 425 -1.8 5.5 -7.4 .82 -1.5 -0.7 -11.9 -1.2 0.82 -13.0 6 7 11
1967 23 CLE AL 0.5 0.1 4 0.0 0.0 -0.0 .51 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.51 -0.0 0 0 1
1971 27 ATL NL 10.1 1.1 603 1.0 10.8 -9.8 1.05 0.2 0.7 7.8 0.8 1.05 2.8 0 0 8
1972 28 ATL NL -8.2 -0.9 548 -0.5 7.4 -7.9 .83 -1.0 0.5 -8.9 -0.9 0.83 -14.0 2 2 9
1973 29 ATL NL 1.4 0.2 57 -0.2 0.5 -0.7 .61 0.1 -0.4 0.7 0.1 0.61 0.7 1 0 4
7 Yrs -5.6 -0.5 1806 -1.3 26.4 -27.7 .88 -2.2 0.7 -11.5 -1.1 0.88 -23.5 9 10 37

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1965 21 CLE AL 4 4 2 1 1 0 1 2 2 .500 0 0 1 0 4 100% 66.0 85 54 3 0 1 1 3.6 4.0 7.5
1966 22 CLE AL 31 7 1 4 2 0 2 3 4 .429 0 1 1 0 3 43% 51.1 74 28 18 6 4 2 3.6 3.7 5.9
1971 27 ATL NL 28 20 9 5 6 0 3 14 6 .700 1 3 5 0 14 70% 53.0 81 24 17 4 3 6 3.9 3.5 6.5
1972 28 ATL NL 27 14 5 7 2 1 1 7 7 .500 0 2 2 1 7 50% 48.4 83 23 14 6 3 7 4.1 4.1 6.2
4 Yrs 90 45 17 17 11 1 7 26 19 .578 1 6 9 1 28 62% 52 85 23 52 16 11 16 3.9 3.8 6.4
MLB Averages .500 56% 54 116 -3 4.0 3.9 6.5

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1964 20 CLE AL 6 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 40% 7 .121 0 1 4 0 0 6 2 4 4 0 4 0 4.8
1966 22 CLE AL 31 24 5 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 20 7 35% 6 .823 6 7 11 2 4 18 10 14 13 5 15 2 6.8
1967 23 CLE AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .515 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1971 27 ATL NL 28 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 6 1.053 0 0 8 0 0 8 1 7 4 1 4 1 4.8
1972 28 ATL NL 27 13 4 0 0 1 0 1 0% 2 1 11 3 27% 3 .832 2 2 9 2 0 11 7 6 9 2 10 1 6.9
1973 29 ATL NL 7 7 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 8 .614 1 0 4 0 1 6 1 6 4 0 4 1 5.4
6 Yrs 100 59 16 3 5 1 0 1 0% 2 1 39 12 31% .880 9 10 37 4 5 50 21 38 34 8 37 5 6.1

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1964 20 CLE AL 48 63% 2.1% 14.6% 18.8% 8.3% 44% 2.14 63% 15 2 13%
1965 21 CLE AL 115 43% 2.6% 27.0% 11.3% 6.1% 37% 0.81 59% 15 4 27%
1966 22 CLE AL 417 59% 3.4% 15.4% 10.1% 6.5% 28% 0.79 71% 69 5 7%
1967 23 CLE AL 4 75% 0.0% 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.00 50% 2 0 0%
1971 27 ATL NL 613 56% 1.4% 11.7% 11.8% 4.8% 20% 1.20 79% 124 19 15%
1972 28 ATL NL 518 56% 2.3% 11.4% 12.6% 6.2% 26% 0.97 73% 71 13 18%
1973 29 ATL NL 55 71% 0.0% 9.1% 12.7% 5.5% 23% 0.78 76% 13 1 8%
7 Yrs 1770 57% 2.2% 13.5% 11.9% 5.8% 25% 0.99 73% 309 44 14%
MLB Averages 46% 2.1% 15.2% 8.4% 6.1% 27% 1.11 73% 11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1964 20 CLE AL 48 9 1 0 10 1 0 1 0 11 2 3 18% 2 0 0 14 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 21 CLE AL 115 19 3 0 2 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0% 0 2 0 26 0 3 0% 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1966 22 CLE AL 417 97 14 0 10 6 8 8 6 20 12 4 60% 5 2 0 145 2 3 40% 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 8 0
1967 23 CLE AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 27 ATL NL 583 140 8 0 12 4 4 4 4 20 9 2 45% 7 5 1 232 8 6 57% 7 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 8 30
1972 28 ATL NL 518 122 12 0 11 9 3 6 6 21 9 4 43% 3 9 2 184 13 4 76% 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
1973 29 ATL NL 55 13 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 40% 1 0 0 23 1 1 50% 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
7 Yrs 1740 400 38 0 46 20 18 20 18 78 34 13 44% 18 18 3 626 26 17 60% 25 14 0 2 1 0 2 2 40 30
MLB Averages 49% 62%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1964 20 0 0 5.59 6 0 2 0 0 0 9.2 9 9 6 1 9 2 7 1 0 0 48 68 1.862 8.4 0.9 8.4 6.5 0.78 68
1965 21 2 1 .667 3.18 10 4 2 1 0 0 39.2 28 17 14 4 22 2 38 1 0 2 163 113 1.261 6.4 0.9 5.0 8.6 1.73 113
1966 22 6 9 .400 4.00 41 11 7 2 0 0 135.0 125 72 60 18 64 3 102 1 0 4 580 87 1.400 8.3 1.2 4.3 6.8 1.59 87
1967 23 6 9 .400 3.97 42 11 7 2 0 0 136.0 125 72 60 18 66 3 102 1 0 4 584 88 1.404 8.3 1.2 4.4 6.8 1.55 88
1968 24 6 9 .400 3.97 42 11 7 2 0 0 136.0 125 72 60 18 66 3 102 1 0 4 584 88 1.404 8.3 1.2 4.4 6.8 1.55 88
1969 25 6 9 .400 3.97 42 11 7 2 0 0 136.0 125 72 60 18 66 3 102 1 0 4 584 88 1.404 8.3 1.2 4.4 6.8 1.55 88
1970 26 6 9 .400 3.97 42 11 7 2 0 0 136.0 125 72 60 18 66 3 102 1 0 4 584 88 1.404 8.3 1.2 4.4 6.8 1.55 88
1971 27 15 14 .517 3.45 70 31 9 7 0 0 279.0 265 128 107 26 135 9 170 2 1 9 1197 105 1.434 8.5 0.8 4.4 5.5 1.26 105
1972 28 20 21 .488 3.78 97 45 13 9 1 0 395.1 387 193 166 38 200 13 229 2 1 18 1715 97 1.485 8.8 0.9 4.6 5.2 1.15 97
1973 29 20 22 .476 3.75 104 45 16 9 1 0 408.0 400 198 170 38 207 16 234 2 1 18 1770 98 1.488 8.8 0.8 4.6 5.2 1.13 98

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1964 20 0 1 .000 5.40 10.0 9 7 6 1 9 7 1 1.800 8.1 8.1 6.3 0.78 0.9 6
1965 21 2 1 .667 3.00 27.0 20 10 9 3 14 28 0 1.259 6.7 4.7 9.3 2.00 1.0 4
1966 22 4 6 .400 5.30 90.0 104 59 53 15 45 61 0 1.656 10.4 4.5 6.1 1.36 1.5 31
1967 23 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2.000 0.0 18.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 1
1971 27 8 6 .571 3.34 132.0 144 54 49 8 71 63 1 1.629 9.8 4.8 4.3 0.89 0.5 28
1972 28 5 7 .417 5.05 114.0 130 71 64 13 69 58 0 1.746 10.3 5.4 4.6 0.84 1.0 27
1973 29 1 0 1.000 3.00 12.0 13 4 4 0 7 5 0 1.667 9.8 5.3 3.8 0.71 0.0 7
7 Yrs 20 21 .488 4.31 386.0 420 205 185 40 217 222 2 1.650 9.8 5.2 1.02 0.9 104

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1972 NL  9 (9th)

                                         

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