Tom Kelley
[edit] Biography
Born on January 5, 1944 in Manchester, Connecticut, Tom Kelley (Thomas Henry Kelley) played for the Cleveland Indians and Atlanta Braves over the course of his 7 year career. Kelley broke into the bigs on May 5, 1964 with the Cleveland Indians, and put up a 4.34 ERA in 95.1 innings pitched in 1966, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Tom Kelley's best season was 1971, when he posted a 2.96 ERA and struck out 68 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1964
| CLE
| A
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.59
| 7
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9.2
| 9
| 1
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 1
|
| 1965
| CLE
| A
| 4
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 2.40
| 31
| 8
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 30
| 19
| 3
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1966
| CLE
| A
| 31
| 7
| 4
| 8
| 4.34
| 64
| 55
| 46
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 95.1
| 97
| 14
| 42
| 1
| 2
| 0
|
| 1967
| CLE
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1971
| ATL
| N
| 28
| 20
| 9
| 5
| 2.96
| 68
| 56
| 47
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 143
| 140
| 8
| 69
| 6
| 5
| 1
|
| 1972
| ATL
| N
| 27
| 14
| 5
| 7
| 4.56
| 59
| 65
| 59
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 116.1
| 122
| 12
| 65
| 4
| 9
| 0
|
| 1973
| ATL
| N
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2.84
| 5
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 12.2
| 13
| 0
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 62
| 34
| 14
| 13
| 3.64
| 132
| 126
| 110
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 272
| 275
| 20
| 141
| 13
| 14
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 42
| 11
| 6
| 9
| 3.97
| 102
| 72
| 60
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 136
| 125
| 18
| 66
| 3
| 4
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 104
| 45
| 20
| 22
| 3.75
| 234
| 198
| 170
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 408
| 400
| 38
| 207
| 16
| 18
| 2
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1964
| CLE
| A
| P
| 6
| 0
| 9.2
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1965
| CLE
| A
| P
| 4
| 4
| 30
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| CLE
| A
| P
| 31
| 7
| 95.1
| 8
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 2
| .941
|
| 1967
| CLE
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| ATL
| N
| P
| 28
| 20
| 143
| 11
| 18
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 6
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| ATL
| N
| P
| 27
| 14
| 116.1
| 4
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 13
| 4
| 0
| .909
|
| 1973
| ATL
| N
| P
| 7
| 0
| 12.2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 104
| 45
| 408
| 26
| 39
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 3
| 26
| 17
| 2
| .956
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1964
| CLE
| A
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| CLE
| A
| 4
| 9
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .222
| .300
| .222
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| CLE
| A
| 31
| 28
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 3
| .143
| .143
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| CLE
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1971
| ATL
| N
| 28
| 43
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .047
| .047
| .047
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 23
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1972
| ATL
| N
| 27
| 34
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .088
| .139
| .088
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1973
| ATL
| N
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 62
| 79
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| .063
| .086
| .063
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 36
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 42
| 37
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 4
| .162
| .184
| .162
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 25
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 104
| 116
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 4
| .095
| .118
| .095
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 61
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Cleveland Indians (1963).
- Released by Cleveland Indians (1970).
- Signed by Atlanta Braves (May 1, 1970).
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