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Branch Rickey League
5-13-2229
Kelly Hardy Right Field
Retired (1980, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .750 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1869 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 05-01-1942
HR 152 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(33 games)
RBI 822
SB 275
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B --- LF B- (57.2%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1961 Minors 19 69.00 3 / 6 9 / 13 3 / 10 6 / 12 5 / 9 10 / 10 9 / 9 45 / 69
1962 Minors 20 64.00 4 / 10 8 / 13 4 / 5 3 / 5 4 / 6 14 / 14 11 / 11 48 / 64
1963 Minors 21 56.00 6 / 12 2 / 7 0 / 3 5 / 7 4 / 7 11 / 15 4 / 5 32 / 56
1964 Minors 22 62.00 2 / 12 2 / 7 0 / 2 6 / 11 2 / 11 9 / 12 4 / 7 25 / 62
1965 Majors 23 35.66 162 56 0 2 / 6 5 / 7 2 / 3 7 / 8 0 / 4 4 / 4 3 / 3 23 / 35
1966 Majors 24 47.04 162 81 0 2 / 3 1 / 6 3 / 7 2 / 7 0 / 8 3 / 4 6 / 12 17 / 47
1967 Majors 25 66.30 162 142 0 1 / 7 7 / 12 1 / 9 3 / 8 5 / 11 3 / 10 5 / 9 25 / 66
1968 Majors 26 63.24 162 121 0 2 / 13 1 / 3 1 / 11 2 / 11 0 / 7 3 / 12 3 / 6 12 / 63
1969 Majors 27 61.17 162 104 0 1 / 11 1 / 14 1 / 4 3 / 6 1 / 13 3 / 8 1 / 5 11 / 61
1970 Majors 28 65.34 162 142 0 0 / 12 0 / 7 1 / 8 2 / 10 0 / 7 3 / 13 2 / 8 8 / 65
1971 Majors 29 62.12 162 117 0 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 7 2 / 62
1972 Majors 30 63.44 162 125 0 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 15 0 / 9 0 / 63
1973 Majors 31 63.55 162 125 0 0 / 14 0 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 63
1974 Majors 32 57.05 141 117 21 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 57
1975 Majors 33 64.74 162 134 0 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 7 1 / 13 1 / 64
1976 Majors 34 63.72 162 126 0 -3 / 12 -1 / 11 -4 / 8 0 / 13 -9 / 8 -4 / 7 -4 / 4 -25 / 63
1977 Majors 35 61.44 162 119 0 -3 / 10 -1 / 10 1 / 7 -5 / 7 -8 / 7 -2 / 9 -3 / 11 -21 / 61
1978 Majors 36 57.67 162 99 0 -1 / 7 -1 / 10 0 / 5 -1 / 13 -2 / 8 -4 / 9 -3 / 5 -12 / 57
1979 Majors 37 58.16 162 99 0 0 / 11 -2 / 6 -2 / 6 -7 / 6 -9 / 8 -3 / 12 -3 / 9 -26 / 58
1980 Majors 38 44.56 162 51 0 -2 / 6 -1 / 9 -3 / 8 -3 / 6 -6 / 2 -2 / 8 -2 / 5 -19 / 44
Total 2571 1758 21 14 / 191 30 / 175 8 / 138 23 / 168 -12 / 165 48 / 191 35 / 152 146 / 1180
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Kelly Hardy has retired from the San Francisco Bay Bombers
1975-08-19Trade #1657056 has been completed between the Chicago Cossacks and the San Francisco Bay Bombers. The San Francisco Bay Bombers receive Moe Maloney, Kelly Hardy from the Chicago Cossacks in exchange for Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 SF (Darrell Spragins).
1974-07-25Kelly Hardy of the Chicago Cossacks is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1965-04-01The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Kelly Hardy to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have waived Otto Stratton.
1962-04-01The Chicago Cossacks have placed Kelly Hardy on the trade block.