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Name Team Age
Bobby Key Retired (1984, Age 34) Died (2019, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 65
(1974)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lou Brock League 0 1 years (120 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B  C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D  C- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
C- C- A 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 4/22/1950
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1974 Majors 17.00 0 / 0 4 / 9 3 / 8 7 / 17
1975 Majors 21.00 0 / 0 2 / 10 1 / 11 3 / 21
1976 Majors 23.00 0 / 0 3 / 14 2 / 9 5 / 23
1977 Minors 30.00 0 / 3 6 / 18 1 / 9 7 / 30
1978 Minors 41.00 1 / 2 2 / 20 1 / 19 4 / 41
1979 Majors 30.00 0 / 3 2 / 13 3 / 14 5 / 30
1980 Majors 21.00 0 / 0 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 21
1981 Majors 27.00 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 17 0 / 27
1982 Majors 17.48 0 / 0 2 / 11 0 / 6 2 / 17
1983 Minors 14.00 0 / 0 1 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 14
1983 Majors 1.84 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1984 Majors 33.00 -2 / 4 -9 / 15 0 / 14 -11 / 33
Total -1 / 12 13 / 138 11 / 125 23 / 275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Bobby Key has retired from the Boston Braves
1984-05-22The Boston Braves have promoted Bobby Key to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Eddie Thomas for assignment.
1984-05-22The Boston Braves have acquired Bobby Key from the waiver wire. The Boston Braves have waived Bill Luhrsen.
1984-04-05The New York Coyotes have waived Bobby Key.
1984-04-05The New York Coyotes have acquired Bobby Key from the waiver wire.
1984-04-01The New York Coyotes have waived Bobby Key.
1983-09-03The New York Coyotes have acquired Bobby Key from the waiver wire.
1983-08-30The New York Coyotes have waived Bobby Key.
1983-08-13The New York Coyotes have acquired Bobby Key from the waiver wire.
1983-07-13The New York Coyotes have waived Bobby Key.
1983-07-13The New York Coyotes have acquired Bobby Key from the waiver wire.
1983-07-09The New York Coyotes have waived Bobby Key.
1983-07-02The New York Coyotes have acquired Bobby Key from the waiver wire.
1983-06-03The New York Coyotes have waived Bobby Key.
1983-05-30The New York Coyotes have designated Bobby Key for assignment.
1983-05-25The New York Coyotes have promoted Bobby Key to the major league team. The New York Coyotes have designated Zeke Brenner for assignment.
1983-05-13The New York Coyotes have acquired Bobby Key from the waiver wire.
1983-05-09The New York Coyotes have waived Bobby Key.
1983-05-09The New York Coyotes have acquired Bobby Key from the waiver wire.
1983-05-05The New York Coyotes have waived Bobby Key.
1983-04-20The New York Coyotes have acquired Bobby Key from the waiver wire.
1983-04-16The New York Coyotes have waived Bobby Key.
1983-04-12The New York Coyotes have designated Bobby Key for assignment.
1982-09-03The New York Coyotes have acquired Bobby Key from the waiver wire.
1982-08-30The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted George Luzinski to the major league team. The Philadelphia Statesmen have designated Bobby Key for assignment.
1982-04-10The Philadelphia Statesmen have promoted Bobby Key to the major league team. The Philadelphia Statesmen have sent Herman Molitor to the minors.
1982-04-10The Philadelphia Statesmen have acquired Bobby Key from the waiver wire.
1979-04-11The Chicago Cubs have waived Bobby Key.
1977-04-05The Chicago Cubs have acquired Bobby Key from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01The Detroit Praetors have waived Bobby Key.