Joe Kelley

Positions: Leftfielder 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)

Debut: July 27, 1891 (Age 19-230d, 1,621st in major league history)

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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1902 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1902 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 19	BLA	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	0	8.1	4	2	0	6	1
2	2	Apr 23	BLA		PHA	L,1-8	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
3	3	Apr 24	BLA		PHA	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
4	4	Apr 26	BLA		PHA	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	3	4	1	8	0
5	5	Apr 28	BLA		BOS	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
6	6	Apr 30	BLA		BOS	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	7	May 1	BLA		BOS	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	May 2	BLA	@	BOS	W,14-6	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
9	9	May 3	BLA	@	BOS	L,1-10	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	10	May 5	BLA	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
11	11	May 6	BLA	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	0	8.1	1	2	1	4	0
12	12	May 7	BLA	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	13	May 8	BLA	@	PHA	L,3-6	GS	0		1	1	0	2	0
14	15 (1)	May 10	BLA	@	PHA	L,4-13	GS	0		1	1	0	2	0
15	22 (6)	May 20	BLA	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	23	May 21	BLA		DET	L,2-4	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
17	24	May 22	BLA		DET	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	25	May 23	BLA		DET	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
19	26	May 24	BLA		DET	W,6-0	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
20	30 (3)	May 29	BLA		CHW	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
21	31	May 30 (1)	BLA		CLE	W,12-4	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
22	32	May 30 (2)	BLA		CLE	W,10-7	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
23	33	May 31	BLA		CLE	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	34	Jun 2	BLA		CLE	W,14-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	35	Jun 3	BLA		SLB	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
26	36	Jun 4	BLA		SLB	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
27	37	Jun 5	BLA		SLB	L,6-7	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
28	38	Jun 7	BLA	@	CLE	L,3-7	CG	0	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	39	Jun 8	BLA	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	40	Jun 9	BLA	@	CLE	L,5-10	CG	0	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
31	41	Jun 10	BLA	@	CLE	L,7-10	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
32	42	Jun 11	BLA	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	43	Jun 12	BLA	@	DET	W,9-3	CG	0	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	44	Jun 13	BLA	@	DET	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
35	45	Jun 14	BLA	@	DET	W,9-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
36	46	Jun 15	BLA	@	SLB	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	47	Jun 16	BLA	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	0	8.1	4	0	0	4	0
38	48	Jun 17	BLA	@	SLB	T,2-2	CG	0	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
39	49	Jun 18	BLA	@	SLB	L,6-9	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	50	Jun 19	BLA	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	51	Jun 21	BLA	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	52	Jun 22 (1)	BLA	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
43	53	Jun 22 (2)	BLA	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	0	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	54	Jun 24	BLA		PHA	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
45	55	Jun 25	BLA		PHA	L,6-8	CG	0	9.0	2	0	2	4	0
46	56	Jun 26	BLA		PHA	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	57	Jun 27	BLA		BOS	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
48	58	Jun 28	BLA		BOS	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	61 (2)	Jul 4 (1)	BLA	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
50	62	Jul 4 (2)	BLA	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	0	11.1	4	0	0	4	0
51	63	Jul 5	BLA	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
52	64	Jul 7	BLA		WSH	W,13-0	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
53	65	Jul 8	BLA		WSH	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	66	Jul 9	BLA		WSH	W,11-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	67	Jul 10	BLA	@	WSH	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
56	68	Jul 11	BLA	@	WSH	L,3-4	GS	0		8	1	0	9	2
57	69	Jul 12	BLA	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
58	70	Jul 14	BLA	@	WSH	L,9-10	CG	0	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
59	71	Jul 15	BLA		SLB	L,6-13	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
60	72	Jul 16	BLA		SLB	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
				Player went from Baltimore Orioles to Cincinnati Reds
61	82	Jul 31	CIN	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	83	Aug 1 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	0	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	84	Aug 1 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
64	85	Aug 2	CIN	@	BRO	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
65	86	Aug 4	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
66	87	Aug 5	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	88	Aug 7	CIN	@	BSN	L,2-9	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
68	89	Aug 8	CIN	@	BSN	L,5-10	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	90	Aug 9 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
70	91	Aug 9 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
71	92	Aug 12	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
72	93	Aug 13 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
73	94	Aug 13 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-4	GS	0		1	4	1	6	1
74	96 (1)	Aug 16	CIN		BSN	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
75	97	Aug 17	CIN		PIT	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
76	98	Aug 18	CIN		BSN	L,2-11	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
77	99	Aug 19	CIN		BSN	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
78	100	Aug 20 (1)	CIN		BRO	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
79	101	Aug 20 (2)	CIN		BRO	W,15-1	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
80	102	Aug 21	CIN		BRO	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
81	103	Aug 22	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
82	104	Aug 23	CIN		PHI	L,7-9	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
83	105	Aug 24 (1)	CIN		PIT	L,6-8	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
84	106	Aug 24 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,9-4	CG	0	7.0	3	1	0	4	0
85	107	Aug 25	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
86	108	Aug 26	CIN		NYG	L,0-6	CG	0	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
87	117 (8)	Sep 4	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
88	118	Sep 5	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	2	5	0	7	0
89	119	Sep 6	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
90	120	Sep 8 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	5	2	1	8	0
91	121	Sep 8 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	4	5	0	9	1
92	122	Sep 10	CIN	@	BRO	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	6	2	0	8	2
93	123	Sep 11 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,11-3	CG	0	9.0	4	5	0	9	0
94	124	Sep 11 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	4	3	1	8	1
95	125	Sep 12	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	4	3	0	7	1
96	133 (7)	Sep 21 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,2-1	GF	0		0	1	0	1	0
97	140 (6)	Oct 3	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
98	141	Oct 4	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-11	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
							101gm		271.0	229	84	10	323	16