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Name Team Age
Rick Kelly Retired (1957, Age 27) Died (2003, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 47
(1952)
RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (AAA) 0 0 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+ B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 11/18/1929
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (LF)
A- (81.8 %) B- (53.4 %) C+ (46.5 %)

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  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
1952C-C+B-B-
1953C-B-B-B+B+
1954B-B-B+B+C+
1955B-B-B+B+C+
1956B-B-B+B+C+
1957B-B-B+B+C+
1958B-B-B+B+C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Rick Kelly has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-03-31The Chicago Mills have waived Rick Kelly.
1957-06-29The Chicago Mills have acquired Rick Kelly from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The Washington Wolves have waived Rick Kelly.
1957-03-01The Cleveland Wolves have promoted Jose Starnagle to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolves have promoted Dusty Shetrone to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolves have promoted Tommy Starr to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolves have sent Jim Kroon to the minors. The Cleveland Wolves have sent Ace Adams to the minors. The Cleveland Wolves have sent Gary Holman to the minors. The Cleveland Wolves have sent Joe Daubert to the minors. The Cleveland Wolves have sent Marcus Lawton to the minors. The Cleveland Wolves have sent Eddie Lake to the minors. The Cleveland Wolves have sent Chet Chadbourne to the minors. The Cleveland Wolves have sent Jeff Dorish to the minors. The Cleveland Wolves have sent Rick Kelly to the minors. The Cleveland Wolves have sent Ray Sipin to the minors.
1956-09-18The Cleveland Wolves have promoted Rick Kelly to the major league team.
1956-04-10The Cleveland Wolves have acquired Rick Kelly from the waiver wire.
1956-03-31The Baltimore Scorpions have waived Rick Kelly.
1955-03-01The Baltimore Scorpions have sent Rick Kelly to the minors.
1954-09-01The Baltimore Scorpions have promoted Rick Kelly to the major league team.
1954-06-03The Baltimore Scorpions have sent Rick Kelly to the minors.
1954-05-04The Baltimore Scorpions have promoted Rick Kelly to the major league team.
1954-03-01The Baltimore Scorpions have sent Tom Diehl to the minors. The Baltimore Scorpions have sent Paul Vernon to the minors. The Baltimore Scorpions have sent Rick Kelly to the minors. The Baltimore Scorpions have sent Harry Riccelli to the minors. The Baltimore Scorpions have sent Tommy Holm to the minors. The Baltimore Scorpions have sent Mike Nelson to the minors. The Baltimore Scorpions have sent Preston Schauer to the minors.
1952-07-23A trade has been completed between the Boston BayPirates and the Chicago Scorpions. The Chicago Scorpions receive Rick Kelly, Billy Consolo, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (PIT) from the Boston BayPirates in exchange for Ed Sunday.
1952-05-30The Boston BayPirates have promoted Rick Kelly to the major league team. The Boston BayPirates have sent Zeke Zarilla to the minors.