Dick Kelley

Full Name: Richard Anthony Kelley	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 11.5"/174	First Game: April 15, 1964
Birthdate: January 8, 1940	Final Game: September 28, 1971
Birthplace: Brighton, Massachusetts	MLB Experience: 7 years
Died: December 11, 1991
Deathplace: Northridge, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Left

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Born on January 8, 1940 in Brighton, Massachusetts, Dick Kelley (Richard Anthony Kelley) played for the Milwaukee Braves, Atlanta Braves and San Diego Padres over the course of his 7 year career. Kelley broke into the bigs on April 15, 1964 with the Milwaukee Braves, and put up a 3.22 ERA in 81 innings pitched in 1966, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Dick Kelley's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1966, when he posted a 3.22 ERA and struck out 50 batters. However, others believe that it was 1968, when he posted a 2.76 ERA and struck out 73 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1964	MIL	N	2	0	0	0	18.00	2	4	4	0	0	0	2	2	0	3	0	2	0
1965	MIL	N	21	4	1	1	3.00	31	15	15	0	0	0	45	37	5	20	2	3	0
1966	ATL	N	20	13	7	5	3.22	50	36	29	2	2	0	81	75	6	21	2	4	3
1967	ATL	N	39	9	2	9	3.77	75	48	41	1	1	2	98	88	8	42	7	2	1
1968	ATL	N	31	11	2	4	2.76	73	36	30	1	1	1	98	86	4	45	2	5	1
1969	SD	N	27	23	4	8	3.57	96	60	54	1	1	0	136	113	11	61	8	1	5
1971	SD	N	48	1	2	3	3.47	42	26	23	0	0	2	59.2	52	5	23	5	0	4
Total			188	61	18	30	3.39	369	225	196	5	5	5	519.2	453	39	215	26	17	14

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1964	MIL	N	P	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1965	MIL	N	P	21	4	45	1	8	1	0	1	4	2	0	.900
1966	ATL	N	P	20	13	81	0	8	2	1	1	3	2	1	.800
1967	ATL	N	P	39	9	98	5	20	0	1	1	8	1	0	1.000
1968	ATL	N	P	31	11	98.1	7	20	1	3	0	4	0	1	.964
1969	SD	N	P	27	23	136	9	27	0	1	4	7	5	2	1.000
1971	SD	N	P	48	1	59.2	5	8	0	1	1	3	1	0	1.000
Total			P	188	61	520	27	91	4	7	8	29	11	4	.967

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	BB	SO	SH	GDP
1964	MIL	N	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
1965	MIL	N	22	8	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	5	0	0
1966	ATL	N	20	28	0	1	0	.036	.036	.036	0	0	17	1	0
1967	ATL	N	39	16	2	4	1	.250	.294	.313	1	1	11	2	0
1968	ATL	N	31	23	0	1	0	.043	.154	.043	0	3	12	1	0
1969	SD	N	27	47	0	5	2	.106	.106	.128	1	0	24	1	1
1971	SD	N	48	3	0	1	0	.333	.333	.333	0	0	1	0	0
Total			189	125	3	12	3	.096	.124	.112	2	4	70	5	1

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Signed as an amateur free agent by Milwaukee Braves (1959).
Selected by San Diego Padres from Atlanta Braves (28th pick overall) in the expansion draft (October 14, 1968).

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