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Ron Santo League
4-1-2316
Xavier Kelso Starting Pitcher
Retired (1955, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.95 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 61-50 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 02-19-1920
K 639 Drafted Round 16, Pick 243
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(127 games)
IP 1002.0
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt B+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 CHN-CHA-CLE
14
 8
39
27
3
1
1
 0
208.1
 214 110 103 6 83
130
1.43
4.45
1951 CLE
16
 6
37
23
6
0
1
 0
190.0
 176 91 87 2 74
119
1.32
4.12
1952 CLE
7
 11
36
23
1
0
0
 0
152.2
 211 121 118 2 83
87
1.93
6.96
1953 CLE-KC
12
 6
46
24
0
0
2
 0
210.2
 217 94 92 9 69
145
1.36
3.93
1954 KC-PHI
9
 11
31
31
0
0
0
 0
162.2
 179 104 97 1 68
98
1.52
5.37
1955 PHI
3
 8
16
16
0
0
0
 0
78.1
 99 55 54 1 41
60
1.79
6.20
2316
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
61
 50
205
144
10
1
4
 0
1002.0
 1096 575 551 21 418
639
1.51
4.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Xavier Kelso has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1955-09-25The Philadelphia PhireAnts have promoted Al Franklin to the major league team. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have designated Xavier Kelso for assignment.
1955-04-08The Philadelphia PhireAnts have promoted Xavier Kelso to the major league team. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have sent Cal Tamargo to the minors.
1955-03-01The Philadelphia PhireAnts have promoted Otis Stanton to the major league team. The Philadelphia PhireAnts have designated Xavier Kelso for assignment.
1954-09-07The Philadelphia PhireAnts have acquired Xavier Kelso from the waiver wire.
1954-07-30The Kansas City Hitmen have promoted Xavier Kelso to the major league team. The Kansas City Hitmen have sent Harry Callahan to the minors.
1954-07-26The Kansas City Hitmen have sent Xavier Kelso down to the minors.
1953-08-31A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Highlanders and the Kansas City Hitmen. The Kansas City Hitmen receive Xavier Kelso, Axel Foley from the Cleveland Highlanders in exchange for Bill Taylor, Tom "Gravy Train" Coleman, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 3 (KC).
1950-04-01The Cleveland Highlanders have promoted Xavier Kelso to the major league team. The Cleveland Highlanders have promoted Guy McCall to the major league team. The Cleveland Highlanders have sent Luke Pauxtis to the minors. The Cleveland Highlanders have sent Johnny Kirke to the minors.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Bobble Heads and the Cleveland Highlanders. The Cleveland Highlanders receive Xavier Kelso, Guy McCall from the Chicago Bobble Heads in exchange fo.
1950-04-01The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Xavier Kelso to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Mike Layden to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Don Davis to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Guy McCall to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Paul Robertson to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Larry Swingle to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Sal Weiss to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Billy Lezcano to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Lefty Karpel to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Johnny Hamilton to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Tommy Scheinblum to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted George Davis to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Don Cornutt to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Paul Byrnes to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Fernando Foster to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Harry Carmona to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Joe Dierker to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Moonlight Hyatt to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Tom Mahay to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Elmer Almeida to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted John Engle to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Jack Jolley to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Slicker McClellan to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Alan Coughlin to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Joe Bishop to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have sent Dick Belardi to the minors. The Chicago Bobble Heads have sent Ed Haefner to the minors.
1950-04-01The Chicago Bobble Heads have acquired Xavier Kelso from the waiver wire. The Chicago Bobble Heads have waived Ted Kline.