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Name Team Age
Barney Kelsey Retired (1988, Age 38) Died (2027, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1
(1968)
3B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cool Papa Bell League 0 15 years (66 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 8/24/1950
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 4 7
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---)
(1.2 %) (0.7 %) (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
1977NLAll Star Reserve (3B); Gold Glove (3B)
1978NLAll Star Reserve (3B); Gold Glove (3B)
1979NLAll Star Starter (3B)
1980NLAll Star Starter (3B)
1981NLAll Star Reserve (3B)
1982NLAll Star Starter (3B)
1983NLAll Star Starter (3B)
1984NLAll Star Starter (3B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Barney Kelsey has retired from the St. Louis Browns
1986-09-07Barney Kelsey of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1983-07-18Barney Kelsey of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1981-07-14Barney Kelsey of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1978-06-12Barney Kelsey of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1976-08-14Barney Kelsey of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1973-05-24A trade has been completed between the Detroit Autoworkers and the St. Louis Reddish Browns. The St. Louis Reddish Browns receive Barney Kelsey, Draft Pick 1974 Round 2 DET (Sam Hartung) from the Detroit Autoworkers in exchange for Tom Mantei, Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 STL (Erskine Hall).
1973-04-15The Detroit Autoworkers have placed Barney Kelsey on the trade block.
1970-07-31The Detroit Autoworkers have promoted Shano Arnovich to the major league team. The Detroit Autoworkers have sent Barney Kelsey to the minors.
1970-07-31The Detroit Autoworkers have promoted Barney Kelsey to the major league team.
1967-09-29A trade has been completed between the Detroit Autoworkers and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Charlie Taylor, Bert Smith, Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 DET (Aubrey Benes) from the Detroit Autoworkers in exchange for Stan Lange, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 KC (Barney Kelsey).