Kelly Prior
Walter Kelly Prior Jr.
Born: September 16, 1944
Deceased: May 2, 2023
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 59 (1966 June Amateur Draft, New York Yankees)
Draft: Round 8 (1967 January Secondary Draft, Kansas City Athletics)
Draft: Round 8 (1967 June Secondary Draft, Kansas City Athletics)
School: Florida
Career: 1968-1969
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Kelly Prior compiled a career record of 12 wins and 13 losses and a 3.58 ERA in his 58-game pitching career with the Peninsula Grays and Birmingham A's. He began playing during the 1968 season and last took the field during the 1969 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | CARL | Peninsula Grays | 10 | 9 | .526 | 3.07 | 28 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 173.0 | 141 | 73 | 59 | 13 | 54 | 1 | 122 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.14 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 56.0 | 65 | 41 | 32 | 9 | 28 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 12 | 13 | .480 | 3.58 | 58 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 229.0 | 206 | 114 | 91 | 22 | 82 | 3 | 163 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | CARL | Peninsula Grays | 28 | 66 | 51 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 29 | .078 | .254 | .078 | .332 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 30 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 58 | 81 | 66 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 36 | .091 | .231 | .091 | .322 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | CARL | Peninsula Grays | P | 28 | 6 | 28 | 6 | 0 | .850 | 1.214 |
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | P | 30 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .800 |
| Totals | 58 | 13 | 45 | 6 | 2 | .906 | 1.000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | A | Carolina League | Peninsula Grays | OAK | ||
| 1969 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham A's | OAK |
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