Jack Kelly
John Joseph Kelly
Born: May 4, 1927
Woodside, NY US
Deceased: January 21, 2007
Mesa, AZ US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 160
Career: 1941-1952
Jack Kelly compiled a career batting average of .246 with 20 home runs and 93 RBI in his 966-game career with the Waycross Bears, Burlington Bees, New Bern Bears, Charleston Rebels, Natchez Giants, Vicksburg Billies, Lynn Red Sox, York White Roses, Fall River Indians, Waterbury Timers, Salisbury Athletics, Granby Phillies and Ogden Reds. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1952 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | GAFL | Waycross Bears | 138 | 523 | 523 | 127 | 16 | 9 | 0 | .243 | .243 | .308 | .551 | 161 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | GAFL | Waycross Bears | 123 | 441 | 441 | 108 | 13 | 4 | 3 | .245 | .245 | .313 | .558 | 138 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | C | CARL | Burlington Bees | 48 | 184 | 176 | 29 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 8 | .233 | .233 | .301 | .534 | 53 | 8 | |||||||
| 1946 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 10 | 42 | 36 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | .278 | .381 | .306 | .687 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1946 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | 81 | 258 | 258 | 26 | 66 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 7 | .256 | .256 | .306 | .562 | 79 | ||||||||
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 16 | 72 | 57 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 11 | .263 | .382 | .474 | .856 | 27 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1947 | D | EVAN | Natchez Giants | 114 | 444 | 444 | 139 | 22 | 8 | 6 | .313 | .313 | .439 | .752 | 195 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | NENL | Lynn Red Sox | 117 | 423 | 423 | 100 | 16 | 0 | 4 | .236 | .236 | .303 | .539 | 128 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 28 | 100 | 100 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .230 | .230 | .300 | .530 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Fall River Indians | 67 | 298 | 227 | 44 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 68 | 18 | .242 | .417 | .317 | .734 | 72 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | 38 | 181 | 156 | 14 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 14 | .212 | .320 | .237 | .558 | 37 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | 61 | 224 | 224 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .241 | .290 | .531 | 65 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | (+) York White Roses | 123 | 389 | 389 | 78 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .201 | .201 | .244 | .445 | 95 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | (+) Salisbury Athletics | 123 | 389 | 389 | 78 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .201 | .201 | .244 | .445 | 95 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | PION | Ogden Reds | 51 | 195 | 195 | 46 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .236 | .236 | .308 | .544 | 60 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | PROV | Granby Phillies | 74 | 268 | 268 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .190 | .235 | .425 | 63 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 966 | 3653 | 3528 | 124 | 868 | 125 | 33 | 20 | 93 | 20 | 0 | 110 | 49 | .246 | .269 | .317 | .586 | 1119 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | GAFL | Waycross Bears | 2B | 123 | 436 | 357 | 36 | .957 | 6.447 | |
| 1946 | C | CARL | Burlington Bees | 2B | 48 | 138 | 139 | 14 | 30 | .952 | 5.771 |
| 1946 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | 2B | 172 | 126 | 27 | .917 | |||
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | SS | 16 | 26 | 50 | 11 | 7 | .874 | 4.750 |
| 1949 | B | NENL | Fall River Indians | 2B | 67 | 160 | 165 | 13 | 41 | .962 | 4.851 |
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | 2B | 38 | 118 | 124 | 2 | 29 | .992 | 6.368 |
| Totals | 292 | 1050 | 961 | 103 | 107 | .951 | 6.887 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Waycross Bears | |||
| 1942 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Waycross Bears | |||
| 1946 | C | Carolina League | Burlington Bees | |||
| 1946 | D | Coastal Plain League | New Bern Bears | |||
| 1946 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | |||
| 1947 | D | Evangeline League | Natchez Giants | |||
| 1947 | B | Southeastern League | Vicksburg Billies | |||
| 1948 | B | Southeastern League | Vicksburg Billies | |||
| 1948 | B | New England League | Lynn Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1949 | B | New England League | Fall River Indians | |||
| 1949 | B | Inter-State League | York White Roses | PIT | ||
| 1950 | B | Colonial League | Waterbury Timers | |||
| 1951 | B | Inter-State League | York White Roses | |||
| 1951 | B | Inter-State League | Salisbury Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1952 | C | Provincial League | Granby Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1952 | C | Pioneer League | Ogden Reds | CIN |
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