Billy Kelsey
George William Kelsey
Born: August 24, 1881
Covington, OH US
Deceased: April 25, 1968
Springfield, OH US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: CF, LF, OF, P, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 150
Career: 1905-1915
Major League Statistics
Billy Kelsey compiled a career batting average of .212 with 3 home runs and 0 RBI in his 597-game career with the Bellingham Yankees, Temple Boll Weevils, Waterloo Microbes, St. Paul Apostles, Coffeyville Glassblowers, Oklahoma City Mets, Oklahoma City Indians, Houston Buffaloes and Tulsa Producers. He began playing during the 1905 season and last took the field during the 1915 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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1905 | B | NWES4 | Bellingham Yankees | 54 | 192 | 192 | 41 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .214 | .214 | .307 | .521 | 59 | |||||||||||
1906 | C | TL | Temple Boll Weevils | 21 | 71 | 71 | 13 | .183 | .183 | .183 | .366 | 13 | ||||||||||||||
1906 | A | AA2 | St. Paul Apostles | 13 | 40 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .175 | .175 | .225 | .400 | 9 | |||||||||||
1906 | D | CENA1 | Waterloo Microbes | 30 | 108 | 108 | 25 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .463 | 25 | ||||||||||||||
1907 | D | SCEN1 | Coffeyville Glassblowers | 94 | 325 | 325 | 84 | .258 | .258 | .258 | .517 | 84 | ||||||||||||||
1908 | C | WA | Oklahoma City Mets | 122 | 351 | 337 | 34 | 58 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | .172 | .172 | .208 | .380 | 70 | 14 | ||||||||
1909 | C | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 128 | 413 | 413 | 81 | 13 | 3 | 1 | .196 | .196 | .249 | .446 | 103 | |||||||||||
1910 | C | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 60 | 160 | 160 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .256 | .256 | .281 | .538 | 45 | |||||||||||
1911 | B | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 7 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .150 | .200 | .350 | 4 | |||||||||||
1915 | D | WA | Tulsa Producers | 68 | 253 | 248 | 25 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .210 | .210 | .242 | .452 | 60 | 5 | ||||||||
Totals | 597 | 1933 | 1914 | 59 | 405 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .247 | .458 | 472 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1906 | D | CENA1 | Waterloo Microbes | C | 30 | 135 | 38 | 9 | .951 | 5.767 | |
1906 | C | TL | Temple Boll Weevils | C | 21 | 119 | 28 | 4 | .974 | 7.000 | |
1908 | C | WA | Oklahoma City Mets | C | 122 | .000 | |||||
1915 | D | WA | Tulsa Producers | OF | 42 | 52 | 10 | 8 | .886 | 1.476 | |
1915 | D | WA | Tulsa Producers | C | 23 | 127 | 30 | 3 | .981 | 6.826 | |
Totals | 238 | 433 | 106 | 24 | 0 | .957 | 2.265 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1905 | B | Northwestern League | Bellingham Yankees | |||
1906 | C | Texas League | Temple Boll Weevils | |||
1906 | D | Iowa State League | Waterloo Microbes | |||
1906 | A | American Association 2 | St. Paul Apostles | |||
1907 | D | Oklahoma-Arkansas-Kansas (O.A.K.) League | Coffeyville Glassblowers | |||
1908 | C | Western Association | Oklahoma City Mets | |||
1909 | C | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | |||
1910 | C | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | |||
1911 | B | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | |||
1915 | D | Western Association | Tulsa Producers | April 13, 1915 |
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