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Name Team Age
Gil McKelvy Retired (1990, Age 36) Died (2025, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 26
(1976)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ralph Kiner League 0 11 years (87 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+ D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 9/8/1954
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 4
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.2 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1976 Minors 33.00 4 / 7 4 / 5 0 / 1 3 / 6 3 / 6 5 / 5 3 / 3 22 / 33
1977 Minors 38.00 4 / 5 4 / 5 3 / 6 3 / 3 4 / 6 6 / 7 6 / 6 30 / 38
1978 Minors 27.00 0 / 2 2 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 6 0 / 3 4 / 5 3 / 3 13 / 27
1978 Majors 22.81 79 32 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 6 4 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 3 3 / 3 14 / 22
1979 Majors 48.40 162 83 0 5 / 7 4 / 7 4 / 9 4 / 10 1 / 5 5 / 6 4 / 4 27 / 48
1980 Majors 42.74 162 47 0 2 / 5 3 / 5 1 / 11 3 / 6 3 / 5 4 / 5 4 / 5 20 / 42
1981 Majors 45.74 162 54 0 1 / 7 1 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 5 2 / 7 4 / 11 2 / 5 11 / 45
1982 Majors 44.71 162 43 0 1 / 8 2 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 5 2 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 4 8 / 44
1983 Majors 47.60 162 53 0 1 / 8 0 / 6 3 / 14 2 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 8 9 / 47
1984 Majors 38.59 162 40 0 0 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 4 0 / 5 4 / 38
1985 Majors 41.27 162 42 0 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 41
1986 Majors 42.97 162 49 0 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 8 0 / 7 2 / 42
1987 Majors 48.24 162 58 0 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 48
1988 Majors 49.21 157 72 5 -1 / 6 -5 / 2 -2 / 13 -4 / 5 -1 / 7 -2 / 7 -2 / 9 -17 / 49
1989 Majors 34.74 162 39 0 -3 / 9 -5 / 6 -2 / 4 -3 / 3 -7 / 2 -2 / 6 -3 / 4 -25 / 34
1990 Minors 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 11
1990 Majors 14.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 14
Total 1856 612 5 14 / 91 12 / 81 12 / 110 16 / 85 10 / 78 32 / 95 23 / 83 119 / 623
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Gil McKelvy has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-06-30The Kansas City Eggmen have waived Gil McKelvy.
1990-03-11The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Rick James to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Brian Booty to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Gil McKelvy for assignment. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Hub Hamilton for assignment.
1990-03-03The Kansas City Eggmen have placed Gil McKelvy on the trade block.
1988-08-17Gil McKelvy of the Kansas City Eggmen is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1979-03-03The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Gil McKelvy to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Alex Mussina for assignment.
1978-09-30The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Don Melillo to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Gil McKelvy to the minors.
1978-07-02The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Gil McKelvy to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Chad Springer to the minors.
1978-06-30The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Chad Springer to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Gil McKelvy to the minors.
1978-06-30The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Gil McKelvy to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent John Flager to the minors.