Dick Kelley

Richard Anthony Kelley

• Bats Right, Throws Left
• Height 6' 0", Weight 175 lb.
• High School Saint Columbkille High School (Brighton)
• Debut April 15, 1964
• Final Game September 28, 1971
• Born January 8, 1940 in Boston, MA USA
• Died December 12, 1991 in Northridge, CA USA

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Biographical Information

Dick Kelley, pitching for the San Diego Padres in a road game against the Philadelphia Phillies on June 13, 1971, relieved Bob Miller in the 9th inning with two runners on base, nobody out, and the San Diego Padres leading, 9-8. Dick struck out the next three Phillies batters to preserve the Padres victory and record his first save of the season.

Related Sites

• Dick Kelley at the SABR Bio Project