Bruce McKelvey
Thomas Bruce McKelvey
Born: August 26, 1924
San Pedro, CA US
Deceased: July 2, 2008
Los Angeles, CA US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Career: 1949-1953
Bruce McKelvey compiled a career batting average of .269 with 13 home runs and 10 RBI in his 391-game career with the Newark Bears, Amsterdam Rugmakers, Twin Falls Cowboys, Binghamton Triplets, Beaumont Roughnecks and Kansas City Blues. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1953 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 |
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1949 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | 16 | 48 | 45 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .244 | .292 | .244 | .536 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1949 | C | CAML | Amsterdam Rugmakers | 11 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .069 | .156 | .069 | .225 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
1950 | C | PION | Twin Falls Cowboys | 122 | 451 | 451 | 146 | 24 | 3 | 10 | .324 | .324 | .457 | .780 | 206 | |||||||||||
1951 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 88 | 302 | 302 | 81 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .318 | .586 | 96 | |||||||||||
1951 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
1951 | AA | TL | Beaumont Roughnecks | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
1952 | AA | TL | Beaumont Roughnecks | 118 | 390 | 390 | 93 | 13 | 4 | 2 | .238 | .238 | .308 | .546 | 120 | |||||||||||
1953 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 33 | 68 | 60 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | .200 | .262 | .250 | .512 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
Totals | 391 | 1302 | 1286 | 18 | 346 | 52 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 14 | .269 | .275 | .351 | .626 | 451 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
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1949 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | C | 13 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .963 | 4.000 | 2 | |||
1953 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | C | 28 | 98 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .982 | 3.857 | 2 | |||
Totals | 41 | 146 | 14 | 4 | 3 | .976 | 3.902 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1949 | AAA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
1949 | C | Canadian-American League | Amsterdam Rugmakers | NYA | ||
1950 | C | Pioneer League | Twin Falls Cowboys | NYA | ||
1951 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
1951 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Roughnecks | NYA | ||
1951 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
1952 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Roughnecks | NYA | ||
1953 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA |
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