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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
John Kelly Third Base
Retired (1978, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .733 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 547 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 10-01-1943
HR 50 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(145 games)
RBI 290
SB 83
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (21.3%) Range A+ WS Rings 2
1B D- (10.7%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 8
3B A+ (100%) 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
1967 WAS
125
468
52
112
13
8
4
58
49
83 0 1
25
9 10
.638
.311
.327
.088
.239
1968 WAS
49
139
22
41
6
2
6
23
15
19 1 0
6
1 4
.864
.368
.496
.201
.295
1969 WAS
38
87
11
22
5
1
1
7
7
18 0 0
2
0 3
.676
.309
.368
.115
.253
1970 WAS
38
45
4
9
1
1
2
3
6
4 0 0
2
1 2
.694
.294
.400
.200
.200
1971 WAS
42
118
18
35
3
2
6
27
17
20 0 1
4
3 5
.891
.382
.508
.212
.297
1972 WAS
53
140
26
31
8
0
4
19
20
25 2 1
4
1 11
.689
.325
.364
.143
.221
1973 WAS
37
93
15
26
3
1
2
14
10
20 0 1
5
3 7
.744
.346
.398
.118
.280
1974 WAS
72
234
24
67
9
3
6
33
20
37 0 2
8
6 9
.767
.340
.427
.141
.286
1975 WAS
67
212
25
55
9
2
4
33
25
47 1 3
9
4 5
.713
.336
.377
.118
.259
1976 WAS
55
179
23
53
6
3
6
27
14
31 2 2
3
2 1
.814
.350
.464
.168
.296
1977 WAS
88
164
25
54
11
2
6
29
20
27 0 1
4
1 1
.930
.400
.530
.201
.329
1978 DET
74
208
26
42
7
1
3
17
23
36 3 1
11
6 3
.578
.289
.288
.087
.202
Total
738
2087
271
547
81
26
50
290
226
367 9 13
83
37 61
.733
.335
.398
.136
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01John Kelly has retired from the Detroit Rock City
1978-04-14The Detroit Rock City have acquired John Kelly from the waiver wire.
1978-04-01The Washington Weasels have promoted Tom Pena to the major league team. The Washington Weasels have designated John Kelly for assignment.
1975-09-14John Kelly of the Washington Weasels is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1968-05-29John Kelly of the Washington Weasels is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1967-08-27John Kelly of the Washington Weasels is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1967-04-01The Washington Weasels have promoted John Kelly to the major league team. The Washington Weasels have designated Bill Cuellar for assignment.