Richard Kelly
Richard W. Kelly
Born: 1924
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Left
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Height: 6'0"
Weight: 178
Career: 1946-1951
Richard Kelly compiled a career batting average of .284 with 26 home runs and 115 RBI in his 524-game career with the Kingsport Cherokees, Lakeland Pilots, Carrollton Hornets, Jackson Senators, Gadsden Pilots, Bristol Owls, West Palm Beach Indians, Greenville Bucks and Muskegon Clippers. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | FLIN | Lakeland Pilots | 28 | 113 | 107 | 17 | 33 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .308 | .345 | .486 | .831 | 52 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 1946 | D | APPY1 | Kingsport Cherokees | 18 | 73 | 71 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .254 | .264 | .296 | .560 | 21 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | D | GAAL | Carrollton Hornets | 122 | 524 | 524 | 159 | 15 | 5 | 9 | .303 | .303 | .403 | .706 | 211 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | (+) Gadsden Pilots | 121 | 468 | 468 | 116 | 18 | 6 | 4 | .248 | .248 | .338 | .585 | 158 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | (+) Jackson Senators | 121 | 468 | 468 | 116 | 18 | 6 | 4 | .248 | .248 | .338 | .585 | 158 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Bristol Owls | 122 | 554 | 486 | 82 | 155 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 87 | 3 | 53 | 39 | .319 | .388 | .405 | .794 | 197 | 2 | 13 | ||||
| 1950 | B | COLL2 | Bristol Owls | 67 | 263 | 263 | 66 | 7 | 1 | 5 | .251 | .251 | .342 | .593 | 90 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | B | FLIN | West Palm Beach Indians | 49 | 183 | 183 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .213 | .213 | .273 | .486 | 50 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | 118 | 460 | 460 | 125 | 17 | 3 | 4 | .272 | .272 | .348 | .620 | 160 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 524 | 2170 | 2094 | 114 | 595 | 70 | 19 | 26 | 115 | 6 | 0 | 56 | 50 | .284 | .305 | .373 | .678 | 781 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | FLIN | Lakeland Pilots | 3B | 28 | 36 | 56 | 15 | 8 | .860 | 3.286 |
| 1946 | D | APPY1 | Kingsport Cherokees | OF | 14 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .958 | 1.643 |
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Bristol Owls | SS | 13 | 19 | 32 | 4 | 4 | .927 | 3.923 |
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Bristol Owls | 3B | 12 | 22 | 23 | 4 | 4 | .918 | 3.750 |
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Bristol Owls | 2B | 101 | 235 | 274 | 19 | 57 | .964 | 5.040 |
| Totals | 168 | 335 | 385 | 43 | 73 | .944 | 4.286 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | Appalachian League | Kingsport Cherokees | WS1 | ||
| 1946 | C | Florida International League | Lakeland Pilots | |||
| 1947 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Carrollton Hornets | |||
| 1948 | B | Southeastern League | Jackson Senators | BSN | ||
| 1948 | B | Southeastern League | Gadsden Pilots | WS1 | ||
| 1949 | B | Colonial League | Bristol Owls | |||
| 1950 | B | Florida International League | West Palm Beach Indians | PHA | ||
| 1950 | B | Colonial League | Bristol Owls | |||
| 1951 | C | Cotton States League | Greenville Bucks | |||
| 1951 | A | Central League | Muskegon Clippers | NYA |
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