#85 Bill "Big Bill" Kelly, First Base, 31 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Friday, 2/15/1930
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Bill Kelly
Big Bill
12/28/1898
31
USA,NY,SYRACUSE
6"0
200

First Base
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 9,000,000
1933
7 Year(s), 104 Days (1308 total Days)
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7 Year(s), 104 Days (1308 total Days)
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Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall7101066
Versus LHP10101086
Versus RHP691066
Talent891076
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 1 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1930

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192250105321017262016043100.305.384.6191.003PIT
19231475761783502611194530411400.309.365.505.870PIT
19241525791774102812510264058410.306.372.522.894PIT
19251495661713823012710468046600.302.375.535.910PIT
192614853416142217708072137300.301.384.483.867PIT
1927146519131380261059083377700.252.355.476.830PIT
1928152553153415201047966175820.277.351.477.828PIT
1929148553145503251019466045410.262.339.499.838PIT
Total1092398511482951317976966348853855740.288.363.503.867 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1920, A12950613321152111846312201.263.342.617.959
1921, AAA1174351183003211574349800.271.319.561.880
1922, AAA5923162240134442225800.268.329.541.871

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1930

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1920...
Had first career hit on 6/21/1922, off Ray Francis (BSN)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/3/1922, off Roy Moore (BRO)...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 6/22/1923...
Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (N) on 9/21/1923...
Won Rookie of the Year Award in 1923, hitting .309 with 26 HR, 111 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/3/1924, hitting .387 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/12/1924, hitting .522 with 4 HR, 15 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/26/1924, hitting .444 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Had 6 hits with 3 RBI against Cincinnati on 6/6/1925...
Hit 3 homeruns against St. Louis (N), driving in 5 runs on 6/25/1925...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1925, hitting .389 with 2 HR, 30 RBI...
Had 31-game hitting streak snapped on 10/3/1925...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1925...
2/13/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,064,286 through salary arbitration...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1926, hitting .414 with 3 HR, 14 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1926...
2/12/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,064,286 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/26/1927, hitting .458 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 9/9/1927...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1927...
2/12/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,064,286 through salary arbitration...
10/3/1928: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $9,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1928...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/22/1929, hitting .385 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/24/1929, hitting .556 with 0 HR, 9 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (N) on 8/13/1929...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1926 - .384 - 10th
SLG
1923 - .505 - 9th
1924 - .522 - 5th
1925 - .535 - 7th
1926 - .483 - 7th
1927 - .476 - 6th
1928 - .477 - 5th
1929 - .499 - 7th
OPS
1924 - .894 - 6th
1925 - .910 - 7th
1926 - .867 - 7th
1927 - .830 - 9th
Hits
1923 - 178 - 8th
1924 - 177 - 8th
1925 - 171 - 10th
Doubles
1923 - 35 - 5th
1924 - 41 - 2nd
1925 - 38 - 4th
1926 - 42 - 3rd
1927 - 38 - 3rd
1928 - 41 - 2nd
1929 - 50 - 1st
Homeruns
1923 - 26 - 3rd
1924 - 28 - 3rd
1925 - 30 - 3rd
1926 - 17 - 4th
1927 - 26 - 3rd
1928 - 20 - 5th
1929 - 25 - 4th
RBI
1923 - 111 - 7th
1924 - 125 - 1st
1925 - 127 - 3rd
1927 - 105 - 6th
1928 - 104 - 3rd
1929 - 101 - 4th
Runs
1924 - 102 - 8th
1925 - 104 - 7th
1929 - 94 - 9th
BB
1924 - 64 - 10th
1925 - 68 - 10th
1926 - 72 - 7th
1927 - 83 - 6th
1928 - 66 - 8th
1929 - 66 - 10th
 

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