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Ty Cobb League
10-7-2084
Blake Kelly Center Field
Retired (1961, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .209 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .592 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 139 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 12-19-1927
HR 17 Drafted Round 27, Pick 429
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 70
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed C  Bunt A- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C- (29.7%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF D+ (25.4%)   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
1951 BRO-WAS
23
39
2
6
0
0
2
5
3
 6 0 1
0
 1 1
.517
.209
.308
.154
.154
1952 WAS
10
30
1
5
0
1
0
2
0
 5 0 0
0
 1 0
.400
.167
.233
.067
.167
1953 WAS
73
272
24
58
7
0
6
31
20
 45 0 3
3
 1 3
.570
.264
.305
.092
.213
1954 WAS
62
142
14
31
3
1
5
18
12
 25 1 1
0
 1 2
.641
.282
.359
.141
.218
1955 WAS
72
96
11
25
7
0
4
11
5
 15 0 2
0
 1 2
.750
.291
.458
.198
.260
1957 WAS-PHI
7
20
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
 5 0 1
0
 0 0
.286
.136
.150
.050
.100
1960 BAL
32
43
3
7
2
0
0
1
6
 13 3 0
1
 0 1
.517
.308
.209
.047
.163
1961 BAL
11
23
3
5
2
1
0
1
2
 4 0 0
1
 0 0
.671
.280
.391
.174
.217
Total
290
665
60
139
22
3
17
70
49
 118 4 8
5
 5 9
.592
.264
.328
.119
.209
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Blake Kelly has retired from the Baltimore Fat Cats
1961-09-14The Baltimore Fat Cats have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Baltimore Fat Cats have promoted Dan Rees to the major league team. The Baltimore Fat Cats have sent Johnny Tyriver to the minors. The Baltimore Fat Cats have sent Stan Monahan to the minors.
1961-03-01The Baltimore Fat Cats have promoted Johnny Rockets to the major league team. The Baltimore Fat Cats have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1960-08-24The Baltimore Fat Cats have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Baltimore Fat Cats have sent Johnny Rockets to the minors.
1960-08-01The Baltimore Fat Cats have promoted Al Manon to the major league team. The Baltimore Fat Cats have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1960-07-13The Baltimore Fat Cats have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Baltimore Fat Cats have sent Al Manon to the minors.
1960-07-02The Baltimore Fat Cats have promoted Always Broken to the major league team. The Baltimore Fat Cats have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1960-06-10The Baltimore Fat Cats have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Baltimore Fat Cats have sent Always Broken to the minors.
1958-09-14The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have acquired Blake Kelly from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Mad Dogs have waived Reggie Houtz.
1958-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Blake Kelly.
1958-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Bradley Tillman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1957-10-03The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Bobby Coles to the minors.
1957-09-28The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Ensign Jensen to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1957-04-18A trade has been completed between the Washington War Dogs and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Blake Kelly, Tom Crosby from the Washington War Dogs in exchange for Tim Topper, Floyd Ruskin.
1956-03-01The Washington War Dogs have promoted Rick Monday to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1954-04-15The Washington War Dogs have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Billy Cecil to the minors.
1954-04-02The Washington War Dogs have promoted Billy Cecil to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1953-07-16The Washington War Dogs have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Mike Yarmeisch to the minors.
1953-05-06The Washington War Dogs have promoted Wayne Martin to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1953-04-26The Washington War Dogs have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Deuce Simmons to the minors.
1953-04-01The Washington War Dogs have promoted Lance Funksteen to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1953-04-01The Washington War Dogs have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Johnny Gregory to the minors.
1952-10-16The Washington War Dogs have promoted Mike Yarmeisch to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1952-09-30The Washington War Dogs have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Gerald Perry to the minors.
1952-08-29The Washington War Dogs have promoted Bobby Olson to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1952-08-21The Washington War Dogs have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Marcus Jones to the minors.
1952-08-16The Washington War Dogs have promoted T.J. Cash to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1952-07-23The Washington War Dogs have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Ed Benes to the minors.
1952-05-28The Washington War Dogs have promoted Ray Jackson to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1952-05-18The Washington War Dogs have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Al Lofton to the minors.
1952-04-01The Washington War Dogs have promoted Jim Brideweser to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1951-09-25The Washington War Dogs have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Lance Funksteen to the minors.
1951-08-10The Washington War Dogs have promoted Bob Olson to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1951-07-06The Washington War Dogs have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Bob Olson to the minors.
1951-07-04The Washington War Dogs have promoted T.J. Cash to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1951-06-20The Washington War Dogs have promoted Blake Kelly to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Lance Funksteen to the minors.
1951-05-31The Washington War Dogs have promoted Bob Olson to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Blake Kelly to the minors.
1951-05-28A trade has been completed between the Washington War Dogs and the Brooklyn Minutemen. The Brooklyn Minutemen receive Teddy Lee, Max Riccucio, Elmer Stearns from the Washington War Dogs in exchange for Blake Kelly, Jordan Lowe.
1951-03-01The Brooklyn Minutemen have renamed Rickey Butler to Blake Kelly.