Joe Kelly
Joseph Henry Kelly
Born: September 23, 1886
Weir City, KS US
Deceased: August 16, 1977
St. Joseph, MO US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: CF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Career: 1908-1930
Major League Statistics
Joe Kelly compiled a career batting average of .299 with 66 home runs and 0 RBI in his 2503-game career with the Tulsa Oilers, Pittsburg Pirates, Joplin Miners, St. Joseph Drummers, Indianapolis Indians, Toledo Mud Hens, San Francisco Seals, Omaha Buffaloes, Vernon Tigers, St. Joseph Saints, Amarillo Texans, Columbia Comers and Oklahoma City Indians. He began playing during the 1908 season and last took the field during the 1930 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | D | SCEN1 | Tulsa Oilers | 65 | 242 | 242 | 73 | 18 | 6 | 1 | .302 | .302 | .438 | .740 | 106 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | C | WA | Pittsburg Pirates | 120 | 457 | 457 | 111 | 38 | 13 | 4 | .243 | .243 | .409 | .652 | 187 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 115 | 450 | 450 | 135 | 20 | 11 | 7 | .300 | .300 | .440 | .740 | 198 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Drummers | 166 | 632 | 632 | 171 | 29 | 9 | 2 | .271 | .271 | .354 | .625 | 224 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Drummers | 168 | 682 | 682 | 196 | 38 | 15 | 4 | .287 | .287 | .405 | .692 | 276 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Drummers | 161 | 658 | 658 | 209 | 28 | 13 | 6 | .318 | .318 | .427 | .745 | 281 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 147 | 632 | 550 | 107 | 165 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 61 | 54 | 26 | .300 | .363 | .360 | .723 | 198 | 28 | ||||||
| 1916 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 35 | 121 | 121 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .298 | .298 | .388 | .686 | 47 | |||||||||||
| 1919 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 128 | 505 | 505 | 127 | 18 | 9 | 2 | .251 | .251 | .335 | .586 | 169 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 166 | 695 | 695 | 207 | 25 | 10 | 3 | .298 | .298 | .376 | .673 | 261 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 168 | 619 | 619 | 176 | 39 | 8 | 4 | .284 | .284 | .393 | .677 | 243 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 156 | 573 | 573 | 191 | 32 | 8 | 5 | .333 | .333 | .443 | .777 | 254 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 107 | 443 | 443 | 154 | 38 | 3 | 5 | .348 | .348 | .481 | .828 | 213 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 149 | 638 | 638 | 192 | 55 | 3 | 8 | .301 | .301 | .434 | .735 | 277 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | PCL | (+) San Francisco Seals | 24 | 71 | 71 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .282 | .549 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | PCL | (+) Vernon Tigers | 24 | 71 | 71 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .282 | .549 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | WL3 | Omaha Buffaloes | 95 | 406 | 406 | 131 | 22 | 2 | 2 | .323 | .323 | .401 | .724 | 163 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 141 | 535 | 535 | 167 | 22 | 10 | 1 | .312 | .312 | .396 | .708 | 212 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | WL3 | Amarillo Texans | 116 | 394 | 394 | 133 | 23 | 11 | 5 | .338 | .338 | .490 | .827 | 193 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | B | SALL2 | Columbia Comers | 137 | 508 | 508 | 166 | 14 | 11 | 3 | .327 | .327 | .415 | .742 | 211 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | B | SALL2 | Columbia Comers | 147 | 542 | 542 | 158 | 22 | 6 | 2 | .292 | .292 | .365 | .657 | 198 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | WL3 | Oklahoma City Indians | 16 | 33 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .061 | .061 | .121 | .182 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 2503 | 9765 | 9683 | 107 | 2900 | 505 | 156 | 66 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 54 | 26 | .299 | .303 | .404 | .708 | 3915 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Drummers | OF | 85 | 157 | 8 | 7 | .959 | 1.941 | |
| 1913 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Drummers | OF | 163 | 275 | 21 | 25 | .922 | 1.816 | |
| 1915 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 145 | 346 | 16 | 13 | .965 | 2.497 | |
| 1919 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 119 | 355 | 21 | 14 | .964 | 3.160 | |
| 1920 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 165 | 388 | 26 | 19 | .956 | 2.509 | |
| 1921 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | OF | 168 | 384 | 25 | 16 | .962 | 2.435 | |
| 1922 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | OF | 156 | 262 | 14 | 9 | .968 | 1.769 | |
| 1923 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | OF | 107 | 231 | 15 | 5 | .980 | 2.299 | |
| 1924 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | OF | 149 | 323 | 12 | 12 | .965 | 2.248 | |
| 1925 | A | WL3 | Omaha Buffaloes | OF | 93 | 248 | 16 | 22 | .923 | 2.839 | |
| 1926 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | OF | 138 | 360 | 17 | 15 | .962 | 2.732 | |
| 1927 | A | WL3 | Amarillo Texans | OF | 98 | 255 | 7 | 9 | .967 | 2.673 | |
| 1928 | B | SALL2 | Columbia Comers | OF | 133 | 284 | 8 | 8 | .973 | 2.195 | |
| 1929 | B | SALL2 | Columbia Comers | OF | 147 | 289 | 18 | 13 | .959 | 2.088 | |
| Totals | 1866 | 4157 | 224 | 187 | 0 | .959 | 2.348 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | D | Oklahoma-Kansas League | Tulsa Oilers | |||
| 1909 | C | Western Association | Pittsburg Pirates | |||
| 1910 | C | Western Association | Joplin Miners | |||
| 1911 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Drummers | |||
| 1912 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Drummers | |||
| 1913 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Drummers | |||
| 1915 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | April 15, 1915 | ||
| 1916 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1919 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1920 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1921 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1922 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1923 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1924 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1925 | A | Western League | Omaha Buffaloes | |||
| 1925 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Vernon Tigers | |||
| 1925 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1926 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1927 | A | Western League | Amarillo Texans | |||
| 1928 | B | South Atlantic Association | Columbia Comers | |||
| 1929 | B | South Atlantic Association | Columbia Comers | |||
| 1930 | A | Western League | Oklahoma City Indians |
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