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Vada Pinson League
4-1-2076
Jim Kelso Shortstop
Retired (1977, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .746 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 1723 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 02-19-1940
HR 237 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(25 games)
RBI 893
SB 298
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 2
1B C+ (46.8%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B D- (11.2%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1963 CIN
25
90
11
24
3
2
4
15
3
 12 0 0
6
 0 0
.768
.290
.478
.211
.267
1964 CIN
157
586
57
151
16
7
17
69
34
 120 0 2
34
 6 18
.693
.297
.396
.138
.258
1965 CIN
152
567
57
125
22
5
16
57
28
 122 2 1
25
 15 10
.621
.259
.362
.141
.220
1966 CIN
157
602
66
138
24
4
12
66
44
 125 4 5
25
 7 5
.626
.284
.342
.113
.229
1967 CIN
157
614
85
175
29
6
27
93
48
 125 1 6
34
 12 7
.819
.335
.484
.199
.285
1968 CIN
157
630
78
165
24
3
20
81
55
 120 4 4
21
 8 5
.728
.323
.405
.143
.262
1969 CIN
157
647
110
174
22
8
26
97
49
 119 5 3
45
 10 3
.772
.324
.448
.179
.269
1970 CIN
131
523
91
154
34
6
26
76
35
 84 2 2
30
 4 7
.871
.340
.532
.237
.294
1971 CIN-CHN
75
174
21
41
5
4
6
24
9
 33 1 3
6
 0 4
.687
.273
.414
.178
.236
1971 CIN
27
107
10
24
4
1
2
11
6
 21 0 2
5
 0 2
.597
.261
.336
.112
.224
1971 CHN
48
67
11
17
1
3
4
13
3
 12 1 1
1
 0 2
.829
.292
.537
.284
.254
1972 CHN
88
111
15
32
4
2
5
20
9
 15 0 0
3
 1 1
.837
.342
.495
.207
.288
1973 CHN
84
103
19
30
4
3
6
17
6
 19 0 0
4
 2 1
.893
.330
.563
.272
.291
1974 CHN
146
411
61
122
12
7
19
70
37
 64 1 4
27
 7 5
.852
.353
.499
.202
.297
1975 CHN
157
575
66
145
16
7
23
74
44
 114 3 3
13
 4 10
.732
.307
.424
.172
.252
1976 CHN
158
600
74
170
30
6
21
80
50
 107 5 4
22
 17 18
.800
.341
.458
.175
.283
1977 CHN
113
344
31
77
16
5
9
54
29
 78 3 1
3
 2 11
.667
.289
.378
.154
.224
Total
1914
6577
842
1723
261
75
237
893
480
 1257 31 38
298
 95 105
.746
.313
.433
.171
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Jim Kelso has retired from the Chicago Cubbies
1971-05-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Redlegs and the Chicago Sioux. The Chicago Sioux receive Jim Kelso, Doug Betts, Jimmy Carter, Cy Goodwin from the Cincinnati Redlegs in exchange for Don Ligtenberg, Chris Mullen, Rick Sutcliffe, Dave Radtke, Jody Davis, John May, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (CHN).
1965-04-11The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jim Kelso to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Deon Sanders for assignment.
1963-09-10The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jim Kelso to the major league team.
1963-04-10The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Dick Brewer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Jim Kelso to the minors.
1963-03-05The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jim Kelso to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Harry Azocar to the minors.