#16 Joe Kelley, First Base, 25 yrs, Chicago (N) Colts
Wednesday, 10/25/1897
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Joe Kelley

12/9/1871
25
USA,MA,CAMBRIDGE
5"11
190

First Base
R
R
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Great Leader
3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
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Normal
4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 7,500,000
1899
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall895710
Versus LHP8105810
Versus RHP795710
Talent89479
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9
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4
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .947 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/11@CINW 2-1401000000#1  
10/12@CINL 3-4400000011#1  
10/14CINW 8-0410000000#1  
10/15CINW 2-1300000012#1  
10/17@INDL 3-5402000110#1  
10/18@INDW 10-8423010010#1  
10/20INDW 3-2401000000#1  
10/21INDL 2-9400000100#1  
10/22INDW 12-3311000120#1  
10/24@INDW 9-4423120110#1PoG 

Batting Stats 1897

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1455661694321471925542.299.360.470.830.901.171
Projected1455661694321471925542.299.360.470.830.901.171
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall141634201106426668692871.1112.56.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP89224101014133140.247.327.315.642
vs. RHP4771473920461784239322.308.365.499.863
Close/Late75224201313124012.293.400.400.800
Scoring Position12445880590139421.363.407.556.963
Pinch Hitting432002000000.750.7501.2502.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home70264762110125462621.288.353.455.807
Road75302932211346462921.308.360.483.843
This Week1431201210.750.8002.0002.800
Last Week51970103340.368.478.474.952
March/April26109194408151011.174.250.284.534
May26104306211218117.288.350.413.764
June1755206209593.364.439.545.985
July239323941101788.247.298.462.760
August259437481152098.394.434.6381.072
Sept/Oct28111401411171785.360.405.532.936
Postseason1351152305873.294.390.451.841

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1891116389119329345874812384513.306.382.458.839 CHN
1892130500174399143944602386419.348.401.468.869CHN,NL
189314855115537147741095912556916.281.351.437.788CHN
189411946514846153641085413325514.318.388.501.889CHN,NL
189515462818949216401356801418422.301.369.475.843CHN
1896153611174451610511266703378226.285.354.460.814CHN
18971455661694321471925524426928.299.360.470.830CHN
Total9653710112829110534388751397517283468138.304.371.467.837 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
189110427400264131.167.239.262.501
18966285000020120.179.179.179.357
1897135115230587373.294.390.451.841
Total2912127630716115124.223.288.322.610

Fielding Stats 1897

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1212132691413.979109.011.64    
Leftfield1301292192124322.9091158.01.89    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1891...
Had first career hit on 4/7/1891, off Larry Corcoran (BRO)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/11/1891, off Charlie Ferguson (PIT)...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cincinnati on 4/20/1892...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Boston (N) on 5/20/1892...
Was selected to the 1892 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1893, hitting .330 with 3 HR, 22 RBI...
1/31/1894: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,021,429 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1894 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/12/1894 with a Inflamed Hamstring Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1896: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration...
5/19/1896: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $7,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
5/27/1896: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $7,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Injured on 6/20/1897 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for one week...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1897, hitting .374 with 1 HR, 15 RBI...
Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1897...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1892 - .348 - 1st
OBP
1892 - .401 - 2nd
1894 - .388 - 6th
SLG
1892 - .468 - 3rd
1894 - .501 - 2nd
1895 - .475 - 4th
1896 - .460 - 7th
OPS
1892 - .869 - 1st
1894 - .889 - 3rd
1895 - .843 - 6th
1896 - .814 - 7th
Hits
1895 - 189 - 9th
Doubles
1892 - 39 - 10th
1894 - 46 - 4th
1895 - 49 - 4th
1896 - 45 - 3rd
Triples
1893 - 14 - 7th
1894 - 15 - 5th
1895 - 21 - 3rd
1896 - 16 - 4th
Homeruns
1893 - 7 - 6th
1895 - 6 - 7th
1896 - 10 - 3rd
Runs
1892 - 94 - 7th
1893 - 109 - 3rd
1894 - 108 - 2nd
1895 - 135 - 1st
1896 - 126 - 1st
BB
1893 - 59 - 8th
1895 - 68 - 6th
1896 - 67 - 4th
SB
1892 - 64 - 6th
1893 - 69 - 5th
1894 - 55 - 9th
1895 - 84 - 2nd
1896 - 82 - 3rd
    

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