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Goose Goslin League
5-22-2065
Kansas City Kelly First Base
Retired (1961, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .233 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .602 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 445 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 05-25-1926
HR 17 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(77 games)
RBI 195
SB 28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity C+   Mentor vR C+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D+   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1954 LHP 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1954 RHP 17 19 5 1 0 0 4 6 3 .797 .481 .316 .053 .263
1957 LHP 66 134 39 5 0 0 20 10 17 .677 .349 .328 .037 .291
1957 RHP 145 438 104 13 1 9 63 44 76 .642 .309 .333 .096 .237
1958 LHP 46 90 14 4 0 0 8 6 13 .408 .208 .200 .044 .156
1958 RHP 138 326 71 13 2 2 29 33 58 .583 .295 .288 .071 .218
1959 LHP 32 58 13 0 0 0 3 5 11 .510 .286 .224 .000 .224
1959 RHP 114 225 58 8 1 1 16 25 36 .649 .333 .316 .058 .258
1960 LHP 43 102 21 2 1 2 7 12 19 .593 .289 .304 .098 .206
1960 RHP 115 276 67 7 1 2 27 26 50 .609 .312 .297 .054 .243
1961 LHP 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1961 RHP 24 25 5 2 0 0 1 1 6 .511 .231 .280 .080 .200
Total LHP 191 392 87 11 1 2 38 33 60 .556 .286 .270 .048 .222
Total RHP 553 1309 310 44 5 14 140 135 229 .622 .312 .310 .073 .237
Total 709 1910 445 61 8 17 195 179 333 .602 .302 .300 .067 .233
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Kansas City Kelly has retired from the New York Whiskey Cats
1961-05-25The New York Whiskey Cats have promoted Zephyr Zane to the major league team. The New York Whiskey Cats have designated Kansas City Kelly for assignment.
1957-03-03The New York Whiskey Cats have promoted Kansas City Kelly to the major league team.
1957-03-03The New York Whiskey Cats have renamed Grover Bankston to Kansas City Kelly.
1957-03-03The New York Whiskey Cats have acquired Grover Bankston from the waiver wire.
1955-05-30The New York Knights waive Grover Bankston.
1955-03-01The New York Knights have designated Grover Bankston for assignment. The New York Knights have designated Ben Orsulak for assignment.
1954-09-01The New York Knights have promoted Grover Bankston to the major league team.
1950-04-27The New York Highlanders have promoted Grover Bankston to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Al Sharrott to the minors.
1950-04-26The New York Highlanders have promoted Ron Daly to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have promoted Mitch Tolentino to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Grover Bankston to the minors. The New York Highlanders have sent Bill Alperman to the minors.