Pat Kelly stats

Last played for the Cleveland Guardians, 1981

Designated Hitter

1944–2005 · 6' 1"

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Pat Kelly played 15 MLB seasons, 1967 to 1981.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
1,385
AB
4,338
R
620
H
1,147
HR
76
RBI
418
SB
250
AVG
.264

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
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.
1967MIN8110000.000
1968MIN123524120.114
1969KC1124176111083240.264
1970KC1364525610663834.235
1971CHW67213326232214.291
1972CHW1194025710552432.261
1973CHW1445507715414422.280
1974CHW1224246011942118.281
1975CHW1334717312994518.274
1976CHW107311427953415.254
1977BAL1203605092104925.256
1978BAL1002743875114010.274
1979BAL6815325449254.288
1980BAL89200385232616.260
1981CLE48758161162.213

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
8
AB
15
R
3
H
5
HR
1
RBI
4
SB
2
AVG
.333

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
5,011
TB
1,634
XBH
300
HBP
29
IBB
25
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
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.
1967MIN1000000
1968MIN40931000
1969KC473162325300
1970KC531142232300
1971CHW25283121400
1972CHW464148264100
1973CHW625191302100
1974CHW476153232000
1975CHW538191372200
1976CHW366120283100
1977BAL426135234600
1978BAL315122242100
1979BAL17782201100
1980BAL23773140000
1981CLE902350200

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
9.1
RC
642.1
RC/27
5.20
ISOP
.112
SECA
.278
BB/K
0.77
AB/HR
57.1
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
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.
1967MIN0.0-0.1-2.9.0000000
1968MIN-0.20.90.7.1430.20.3350
1969KC2.063.65.3.1250.30.752.10
1970KC0.957.74.3.0800.30.775.30
1971CHW1.0366.0990.31.2710
1972CHW1.2615.3.1070.30.880.40
1973CHW-0.374.14.8.0670.20.75500
1974CHW-0.158.24.9.0800.20.81060
1975CHW1.672.65.5.1320.30.852.30
1976CHW0.247.25.2.1320.3162.20
1977BAL0.455.95.3.1190.30.7360
1978BAL0.944.95.7.1720.30.624.90
1979BAL1.0306.9.2480.40.8170
1980BAL1.032.55.7.1050.30.666.70
1981CLE-0.58.13.4.0930.31.6750

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Died
Oct 2, 2005Aged 61, born Jul 30, 1944
Height
6' 1"
Debut
1967
Birthplace
Philadelphia, PA

What were Pat Kelly's career stats?

Pat Kelly played 15 seasons for the Twins, the Royals, the White Sox, the Orioles and the Guardians. He was a career .264 hitter with 1,147 hits, 76 home runs and 418 RBI. His best season was 1971: a .291 batting average, 3 home runs and 22 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

15 seasons, 1 postseason, 1967 to 1981

Pat Kelly finished top 10 in a stat 3 times.

All-time career rank

  • 235th in stolen bases (250)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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