Dick Kelley

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 174lb (180cm, 78kg)

Born: January 8, 1940 in Brighton, MA us

Died: December 11, 1991 in Northridge, CA

Buried: Cremated

High School: St. Columbkille HS (Boston, MA)

Debut: April 15, 1964 (Age 24-098d, 9,812th in MLB history)
vs. SFG 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: September 28, 1971 (Age 31-263d)
vs. SFG 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: Richard Anthony Kelley

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.6

W

L

ERA

3.39

G

188

GS

SV

IP

520.0

SO

369

WHIP

1.285

Standard Pitching

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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1959	19	MLN-min	C,B	6	5	.545	5.07	28	17		4	0		126.0	140	91	71	12	101		101	2	0	8				1.913	10.0	0.9	7.2	7.2	1.00	BOI,CDR PION,IIIL
1960	20	MLN-min	C	13	8	.619	4.57	37	20		7	1		130.0	107	75	66	8	98		143	5	0	17				1.577	7.4	0.6	6.8	9.9	1.46	BOI PION
1961	21	MLN-min	B	15	5	.750	2.42	26	24		14	4		186.0	132	61	50	15	122	2	200	9	1	9				1.366	6.4	0.7	5.9	9.7	1.64	CDR IIIL
1962	22	MLN-min	AA	8	7	.533	4.41	28	22		4	1		151.0	141	82	74	8	89	1	110	7	0	9				1.523	8.4	0.5	5.3	6.6	1.24	AUS TL
1963	23	MLN-min	AAA	6	9	.400	4.20	28	15		3	0		105.0	103	72	49	7	65	1	108	4	0	8				1.600	8.8	0.6	5.6	9.3	1.66	DEN PCL
1964	24	MLN-min	WRk,AAA	0	0		1.93	9	1		0	0		14.0	11	3	3	0	6	1	14	0	0	0				1.214	7.1	0.0	3.9	9.0	2.33	BRV,DEN FECI,PCL
1964	24	MLN	NL	0	0		18.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	4	4	0	3	0	2	0	0	2	11	24	5.11	2.500	9.0	0.0	13.5	9.0	0.67
1965	25	MLN-min	AAA	11	2	.846	2.16	14	14		3	1		104.0	78	29	25	5	34	2	90	1	0	2				1.077	6.8	0.4	2.9	7.8	2.65	ATA IL
1965	25	MLN	NL	1	1	.500	3.00	21	4	5	0	0	0	45.0	37	15	15	5	20	2	31	0	0	3	186	118	3.92	1.267	7.4	1.0	4.0	6.2	1.55
1966	26	ATL-min	AAA	9	7	.563	2.08	19	19		11	2		143.0	106	40	33	12	47	0	123	2	0	3				1.070	6.7	0.8	3.0	7.7	2.62	RMD IL
1966	26	ATL	NL	7	5	.583	3.22	20	13	1	2	2	0	81.0	75	36	29	6	21	2	50	3	0	4	333	115	3.17	1.185	8.3	0.7	2.3	5.6	2.38
1967	27	ATL	NL	2	9	.182	3.77	39	9	9	1	1	2	98.0	88	48	41	8	42	7	75	1	0	2	414	89	3.39	1.327	8.1	0.7	3.9	6.9	1.79
1968	28	ATL	NL	2	4	.333	2.75	31	11	5	1	1	1	98.1	86	36	30	4	45	2	73	1	0	5	419	110	2.83	1.332	7.9	0.4	4.1	6.7	1.62
1969	29	SDP	NL	4	8	.333	3.57	27	23	3	1	1	0	136.0	113	60	54	11	61	8	96	5	1	1	572	99	3.60	1.279	7.5	0.7	4.0	6.4	1.57

1970	30	SDP-min	AAA	0	1	.000	2.25	1	1		0	0	0	4.0	4	1	1	0	3	1	2	0	0	0				1.750	9.0	0.0	6.8	4.5	0.67	SLC PCL
1971	31	SDP	NL	2	3	.400	3.47	48	1	24	0	0	2	59.2	52	26	23	5	23	5	42	4	0	0	256	96	3.49	1.257	7.8	0.8	3.5	6.3	1.83
1972	32	TEX-min	AAA	1	1	.500	5.79	9	0		0	0	0	14.0	16	14	9	0	12	3	11	1	0	1				2.000	10.3	0.0	7.7	7.1	0.92	DEN AA
7 Yrs				18	30	.375	3.39	188	61	47	5	5	5	520.0	453	225	196	39	215	26	369	14	1	17	2191	101	3.37	1.285	7.8	0.7	3.7	6.4	1.72
162 Game Avg.				5	8	.375	3.39	51	17	13	1	1	1	142	124	61	54	11	59	7	101	4	0	5	598	101	3.37	1.285	7.8	0.7	3.7	6.4	1.72

ATL (5 yrs)				12	19	.387	3.30	113	37	20	4	4	3	324.1	288	139	119	23	131	13	231	5	0	16	1363	102	3.25	1.292	8.0	0.6	3.6	6.4	1.76
SDP (2 yrs)				6	11	.353	3.54	75	24	27	1	1	2	195.2	165	86	77	16	84	13	138	9	1	1	828	98	3.57	1.273	7.6	0.7	3.9	6.3	1.64

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