Joe Kelley

Positions: Leftfielder, Centerfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: December 9, 1871 in Cambridge, MA us

Died: August 14, 1943 in Baltimore, MD

Buried: New Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, MD

High School: St. Thomas Aquinas HS (Cambridge, MA)

Last Game: October 3, 1908 (Age 36-299d)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1971. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Joe Kelley's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1892 season

Full Name: Joseph James Kelley

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

50.4

7006

2220

.317

1421

RBI

1194

443

OBP

.402

SLG

.451

OPS

.853

OPS+

133

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1891	19		Lowell	NENL	N/A
1891	19	-8.5	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	12	47	45	7	11	1	1	0	3	0		2	7	.244	.277	.311	.588	14		0
1892	20		2 Teams	NL	Maj	BLN-PIT	66	260	238	29	56	7	7	0	32	10		21	28	.235	.300	.324	.624	77		1
1892	20	-6.9	Omaha	WL	A		58		237	41	75	12	9	3		19				.317		.481		114
1892	20	-7.5	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	56	222	205	26	49	7	7	0	28	8		17	21	.239	.297	.342	.639	70		0
1892	20	-7.5	BLN	NL	Maj	BLN	10	38	33	3	7	0	0	0	4	2		4	7	.212	.316	.212	.528	7		1
1893	21	-6.8	BLN	NL	Maj	BLN	125	583	502	120	153	27	16	9	76	33		77	44	.305	.401	.476	.878	239		4
1894	22	-5.8	BLN	NL	Maj	BLN	129	638	507	165	199	48	20	6	111	46		107	36	.393	.502	.602	1.104	305		5	19
1895	23	-4.9	BLN	NL	Maj	BLN	131	617	518	148	189	26	19	10	134	54		77	29	.365	.456	.546	1.003	283		10	12
1896	24	-4.1	BLN	NL	Maj	BLN	131	627	519	148	189	31	19	8	100	87		91	19	.364	.470	.543	1.013	282		12	5
1897	25	-3.1	BLN	NL	Maj	BLN	131	591	505	113	183	31	9	5	118	44		70	19	.362	.447	.489	.936	247		7	9
1898	26	-2.1	BLN	NL	Maj	BLN	124	530	464	71	149	18	15	2	110	24		56	24	.321	.398	.438	.835	203		3	7
1899	27	-1.0	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	143	626	538	108	175	21	14	6	93	31		70	23	.325	.410	.450	.860	242		7	11
1900	28	-0.5	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	121	513	454	90	145	23	17	6	91	26		53	18	.319	.398	.485	.882	220		6	0
1901	29	0.8	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	120	539	492	77	151	22	12	4	65	18		40	26	.307	.363	.425	.787	209		3	4
1902	30		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	CIN	100	435	378	74	119	26	9	2	46	15		49	33	.315	.395	.447	.842	169		1	7
1902	30	1.4	BLA	AL	Maj	BLA	60	263	222	50	69	17	7	1	34	12		34	16	.311	.405	.464	.869	103		1	6
1902	30	2.0	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	40	172	156	24	50	9	2	1	12	3		15	17	.321	.380	.423	.803	66		0	1
1903	31	2.9	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	105	445	383	85	121	22	4	3	45	18		51	24	.316	.402	.418	.820	160		4	7
1904	32	4.0	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	123	519	449	75	126	21	13	0	63	15		49	25	.281	.359	.385	.744	173		6	15
1905	33	4.6	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	90	366	321	43	89	7	6	1	37	8		27	23	.277	.347	.346	.692	111		7	11
1906	34	5.5	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	129	540	465	43	106	19	11	1	53	9		44	27	.228	.300	.323	.623	150		4	27
1907	35	7.6	Toronto	EL	A		91		314	32	101	10	8	1		15				.322		.414		130			7
1908	36	7.6	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	73	263	228	25	59	8	2	2	17	5		27	25	.259	.342	.338	.680	77		2	6
1909	37	8.1	Toronto	EL	A		107		357		96	23	1	1						.269		.347		124
1910	38	9.1	Toronto	EL	A		46		110		31	5	2	0						.282		.364		40
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (17 seasons)					Majors		1853	8139	7006	1421	2220	358	194	65	1194	443		911	430	.317	.402	.451	.853	3161		82	140
Minors (4 seasons)					Minors		302	1025	1018	73	303	50	20	5		34				.298		.401		408			7
Other (1 season)					Other
All Levels (20 Seasons)							2155	9164	8024	1494	2523	408	214	70	1194	477		911	430					3569		82	147