Joe Kelley stats
Bio
- Age
- 154 yearsDec 9, 1871
Joe Kelley played 17 MLB seasons, 1891 to 1908.
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 1,853
- AB
- 7,006
- R
- 1,421
- H
- 2,220
- HR
- 65
- RBI
- 0
- SB
- 443
- AVG
- .317
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | ATL | 12 | 45 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| 1892 | — | 66 | 238 | 29 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .235 |
| 1893 | — | 125 | 502 | 120 | 153 | 9 | 0 | 33 | .305 |
| 1894 | — | 129 | 507 | 165 | 199 | 6 | 0 | 46 | .393 |
| 1895 | — | 131 | 518 | 148 | 189 | 10 | 0 | 54 | .365 |
| 1896 | — | 131 | 519 | 148 | 189 | 8 | 0 | 87 | .364 |
| 1897 | — | 131 | 505 | 113 | 183 | 5 | 0 | 44 | .362 |
| 1898 | — | 124 | 464 | 71 | 149 | 2 | 0 | 24 | .321 |
| 1899 | LAD | 143 | 538 | 108 | 175 | 6 | 0 | 31 | .325 |
| 1900 | LAD | 121 | 454 | 90 | 145 | 6 | 0 | 26 | .319 |
| 1901 | LAD | 120 | 492 | 77 | 151 | 4 | 0 | 18 | .307 |
| 1902 |  NYY/CIN | 100 | 378 | 74 | 119 | 2 | 0 | 15 | .315 |
| 1903 | CIN | 105 | 383 | 85 | 121 | 3 | 0 | 18 | .316 |
| 1904 | CIN | 123 | 449 | 75 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .281 |
| 1905 | CIN | 90 | 321 | 43 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .277 |
| 1906 | CIN | 129 | 465 | 43 | 106 | 1 | 0 | 9 | .228 |
| 1908 | ATL | 73 | 228 | 25 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .259 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 8,139
- TB
- 3,161
- XBH
- 617
- HBP
- 82
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | ATL | 47 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1892 | — | 260 | 77 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1893 | — | 583 | 239 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1894 | — | 638 | 305 | 74 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1895 | — | 617 | 283 | 55 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1896 | — | 627 | 282 | 58 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1897 | — | 591 | 247 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1898 | — | 530 | 203 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1899 | LAD | 626 | 242 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1900 | LAD | 513 | 220 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901 | LAD | 539 | 209 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902 | NYY/CIN | 435 | 169 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903 | CIN | 445 | 160 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1904 | CIN | 519 | 173 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1905 | CIN | 366 | 111 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906 | CIN | 540 | 150 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1908 | ATL | 263 | 77 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 17.0
- RC
- 1,428.4
- RC/27
- 7.80
- ISOP
- .134
- SECA
- .328
- BB/K
- 5.59
- AB/HR
- 107.8
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | ATL | -0.2 | 3.9 | 3.1 | .067 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1892 | — | -0.3 | 26.5 | 3.9 | .088 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1893 | — | 0.0 | 106.8 | 8.3 | .171 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 55.8 | 0 |
| 1894 | — | 0.0 | 159.4 | 13.2 | .209 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 84.5 | 0 |
| 1895 | — | 0.0 | 139.7 | 11.1 | .181 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 51.8 | 0 |
| 1896 | — | 0.0 | 151.3 | 12.2 | .179 | 0.5 | 4.8 | 64.9 | 0 |
| 1897 | — | 0.0 | 122.2 | 10 | .127 | 0.4 | 0 | 101 | 0 |
| 1898 | — | 0.0 | 90 | 7.5 | .116 | 0.3 | 0 | 232 | 0 |
| 1899 | LAD | 4.2 | 111 | 8 | .125 | 0.3 | 0 | 89.7 | 0 |
| 1900 | LAD | 3.1 | 95 | 8.3 | .165 | 0.3 | 0 | 75.7 | 0 |
| 1901 | LAD | 2.8 | 82.5 | 6.5 | .118 | 0.2 | 0 | 123 | 0 |
| 1902 | NYY/CIN | 2.5 | 73.3 | 7.4 | .132 | 0.3 | 0 | 189 | 0 |
| 1903 | CIN | 2.1 | 73 | 7.3 | .102 | 0.3 | 0 | 127.7 | 0 |
| 1904 | CIN | 2.5 | 71 | 5.7 | .105 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1905 | CIN | 0.1 | 44.2 | 4.9 | .069 | 0.2 | 0 | 321 | 0 |
| 1906 | CIN | -0.3 | 51.8 | 3.6 | .095 | 0.2 | 0 | 465 | 0 |
| 1908 | ATL | 0.5 | 30.7 | 4.7 | .079 | 0.2 | 0 | 114 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO
Bio
- Age
- 154 yearsDec 9, 1871
- Debut
- 1891
What were Joe Kelley's career stats?
Joe Kelley played 17 seasons for the Braves, the Dodgers and the Reds. He was a career .317 hitter with 2,220 hits, 65 home runs and 0 RBI. His best season was 1894: a .393 batting average, 6 home runs and 0 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
17 seasons, 1891 to 1908
All-time career rank
- 183rd in hits (2,220)
- 55th in stolen bases (443)
Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.