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Don Newcombe League
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Don Kelly Relief Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.59 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 18-18 Status Deceased (1981) Option Years 0  
SV 9 Age at Death 59 Date of Birth 06-04-1922
K 213 Drafted Round 6, Pick 88
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(1 games)
IP 290.0
WHIP 1.68
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C 
Speed C- Bunt A- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1950 NYA
23
10
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.382
.182
.200
.100
.100
1951 NYA
22
6
0
1
0
1
0
2
0
 2 0 1
0
 0 0
.643
.143
.500
.333
.167
1952 NYA
26
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1953 NYA
45
15
2
3
1
0
0
1
0
 3 1 0
0
 0 0
.517
.250
.267
.067
.200
1954 NYA
19
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1955 NYA-BAL
48
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1956 BAL
56
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
239
43
2
6
2
1
0
3
1
 10 1 1
0
 0 0
.406
.174
.233
.093
.140
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Don Kelly has retired from the Baltimore Black Birds
1955-05-18A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Black Birds and the New York Cubans. The New York Cubans receive Bobby Thurmond from the Baltimore Black Birds in exchange for Don Kelly, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (NYA).
1950-04-01The New York Cubans have re-claimed Don Kelly from the waiver wire.
1950-04-01The New York Cubans have promoted Dana Puckett to the major league team. The New York Cubans have promoted Todd Landrith to the major league team. The New York Cubans have promoted Justin Lockwood to the major league team. The New York Cubans have promoted Carl Jordan to the major league team. The New York Cubans have promoted Don Kelly to the major league team. The New York Cubans have sent Walt Ashburn to the minors. The New York Cubans have sent Bob Fabrique to the minors. The New York Cubans have sent Milt Gagliano to the minors. The New York Cubans have sent Joe Ritchie to the minors. The New York Cubans have sent Ervin Taylor to the minors.