LF Ben Kelley #19
Age: 42 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
03/25/1968
LF BEN KELLEY #19 - AGE: 42 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 55 60 55 55
Power 35 40 35 35
Eye 35 40 35 35
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 40
Errors: - 30 55
Arm: 20 65 65
Turn DP: - 40 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 40
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Ben is dedicated to his craft.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Greed
Birthday:11/17/1925
Born in:Knoxville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:15 Years, 8 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 83 298 69 19 0 6 39 25 23 28 .232 .292 .356 .647 .296 .124 79
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 83 329 4 2 0 16 0 4 106 25 1 0 100.0 28.0 3.03 -0.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   880 218 65 0 27 129 96 82 73 12 0 28 .248 .327 .414 .741
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1943 St. Louis - MLB 17 15 42 7 1 0 1 4 4 2 0 1 20 1 1 .167 .200 .262 .462 36 24 -1.0
1945 St. Louis - MLB 19 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121 -0.0
1946 Baltimore - MLB 20 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -134 -0.1
1947 Baltimore - MLB 21 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -118 -0.0
1948 Baltimore - MLB 22 79 230 57 14 2 9 36 28 16 2 4 21 0 0 .248 .298 .443 .741 100 100 0.7
1949 Baltimore - MLB 23 161 623 163 27 2 20 89 81 41 2 6 57 0 0 .262 .307 .408 .714 92 92 2.0
1950 Baltimore - MLB 24 137 562 170 39 5 19 96 89 33 2 6 58 1 0 .302 .340 .491 .831 121 125 3.8
1951 Baltimore - MLB 25 85 189 51 6 1 7 32 26 17 2 1 22 0 0 .270 .335 .423 .758 110 112 1.1
1952 Baltimore - MLB 26 100 295 85 16 3 14 45 33 24 3 5 36 0 1 .288 .343 .505 .848 145 147 2.1
1953 Baltimore - MLB 27 119 296 83 14 3 6 28 34 15 3 3 24 0 0 .280 .319 .409 .727 99 98 1.0
1954 Baltimore - MLB 28 110 258 66 13 3 4 43 31 13 2 3 37 0 1 .256 .293 .376 .669 86 86 0.5
1955 Baltimore - MLB 29 121 240 60 11 1 10 41 26 20 2 1 22 0 0 .250 .312 .429 .741 103 105 1.1
1956 Baltimore - MLB 30 40 116 37 9 1 8 32 15 3 1 2 18 0 0 .319 .336 .621 .957 168 173 1.6
1957 Baltimore - MLB 31 125 261 67 17 0 7 43 32 17 4 6 33 0 0 .257 .306 .402 .708 96 99 0.6
1958 Baltimore - MLB 32 115 375 93 23 2 10 48 35 27 4 7 44 0 0 .248 .300 .400 .700 96 99 0.6
1959 Baltimore - MLB 33 12 13 4 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .308 .308 .615 .923 153 160 0.1
1960 Baltimore - MLB 34 27 50 15 1 1 0 5 4 3 2 0 11 0 0 .300 .364 .360 .724 108 116 0.3
1961 Baltimore - MLB 35 15 13 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 .154 .353 .231 .584 66 86 -0.0
1962 Baltimore - MLB 36 18 31 5 0 0 2 4 6 1 0 0 7 0 0 .161 .188 .355 .542 47 48 -0.1
Total MLB 1285 3603 965 193 24 118 549 446 235 30 45 418 2 3 .268 .314 .433 .747 105 107 14.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1960 Spokane - AAA 34 97 367 85 30 0 10 38 38 31 15 2 28 0 1 .232 .316 .395 .711 114 116 2.4
1961 Spokane - AAA 35 60 215 64 16 0 11 52 33 28 9 6 17 1 1 .298 .391 .526 .917 153 149 2.3
1962 Spokane - AAA 36 83 298 69 19 0 6 39 25 23 4 4 28 1 0 .232 .292 .356 .647 76 79 -0.8
Total WBL 240 880 218 65 0 27 129 96 82 28 12 73 2 2 .248 .327 .414 .741 112 112
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1952 Baltimore - MLB 26 12 45 13 2 0 3 11 5 1 0 2 7 0 0 .289 .292 .533 .825 137 139 -0.5
1960 Baltimore - MLB 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 213 382 0.0
1961 Baltimore - MLB 35 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 12 6 -0.1
Total MLB 16 50 14 2 0 3 11 5 2 0 2 7 0 0 .280 .296 .500 .796 127 131
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1943 St. Louis - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1943 St. Louis - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1943 St. Louis - MLB LF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 -0.0 1.005
1943 St. Louis - MLB CF 11 10 20 3 0 24 1 .958 87.2 2.36 -6.4 .733
1943 St. Louis - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1945 St. Louis - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1945 St. Louis - MLB RF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.3 1.006
1946 Baltimore - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.1 1.009
1946 Baltimore - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Baltimore - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Baltimore - MLB CF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.2 1.013
1948 Baltimore - MLB LF 65 49 151 0 0 155 4 .974 477.1 2.85 +0.9 1.015
1948 Baltimore - MLB CF 4 3 10 0 0 11 1 .909 27.2 3.25 -0.4 .926
1948 Baltimore - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Baltimore - MLB LF 161 161 410 4 1 424 10 .976 1413.0 2.64 +8.9 1.038
1950 Baltimore - MLB LF 130 129 365 3 0 373 5 .987 1150.1 2.88 +7.7 1.044
1950 Baltimore - MLB RF 7 7 21 1 0 22 0 1.000 59.1 3.34 -0.4 .976
1951 Baltimore - MLB LF 54 33 104 2 0 107 1 .991 326.2 2.92 +2.8 1.019
1951 Baltimore - MLB CF 5 4 18 1 0 20 1 .950 35.0 4.89 -0.8 .953
1951 Baltimore - MLB RF 8 6 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 58.0 2.64 -0.1 .957
1952 Baltimore - MLB LF 66 54 140 0 0 143 3 .979 478.1 2.63 -2.5 .988
1952 Baltimore - MLB CF 2 2 6 0 0 7 1 .857 18.0 3.00 -0.1 1.002
1952 Baltimore - MLB RF 22 21 55 1 0 57 1 .982 171.1 2.94 -1.5 .962
1953 Baltimore - MLB LF 86 51 123 3 0 128 2 .984 472.0 2.40 +0.7 1.004
1953 Baltimore - MLB RF 76 23 96 3 0 100 1 .990 262.1 3.40 +1.9 1.004
1954 Baltimore - MLB LF 64 53 158 0 0 161 3 .981 450.2 3.16 +5.1 1.029
1954 Baltimore - MLB CF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 -1.2 .673
1954 Baltimore - MLB RF 40 3 29 0 0 29 0 1.000 78.2 3.32 -0.5 1.007
1955 Baltimore - MLB LF 69 14 58 0 0 60 2 .967 206.2 2.53 +1.3 1.019
1955 Baltimore - MLB CF 4 4 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 30.0 2.10 -0.5 .866
1955 Baltimore - MLB RF 83 36 115 1 1 117 1 .991 371.1 2.81 +4.4 1.038
1956 Baltimore - MLB LF 34 31 79 1 0 81 1 .988 263.2 2.73 +2.2 1.014
1956 Baltimore - MLB RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.0 1.003
1957 Baltimore - MLB LF 45 0 30 1 1 31 0 1.000 82.2 3.38 +0.5 1.041
1957 Baltimore - MLB RF 72 53 134 4 0 143 5 .965 463.2 2.68 -1.2 .994
1958 Baltimore - MLB LF 5 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 10.2 3.38 -0.5 .787
1958 Baltimore - MLB RF 107 103 255 7 2 265 3 .989 885.2 2.66 +1.8 .000
1959 Baltimore - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Baltimore - MLB RF 4 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 11.1 2.38 +0.1 1.003
1960 Baltimore - MLB LF 8 4 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 46.1 2.33 +0.3 1.067
1960 Baltimore - MLB RF 10 6 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 54.0 2.17 +0.2 .000
1961 Baltimore - MLB LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.6 .658
1961 Baltimore - MLB RF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.1 1.005
1962 Baltimore - MLB LF 8 3 12 0 0 13 1 .923 42.0 2.57 -0.6 .989
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 805 583 1653 14 2 1699 32 .981 5446.2 2.75 +26.3 1.025
TOTAL CF 29 25 67 5 0 76 4 .947 217.1 2.98 -9.2 .850
TOTAL RF 436 259 745 18 3 774 11 .986 2434.1 2.82 +5.0 1.001
PLAYER HISTORY
03/19/1942 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Explorers organization.
04/14/1942 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (12); Power: 3 (10); Eye: 4 (13).
04/13/1943 Named the #44 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (11); Power: 4 (9); Eye: 4 (10).
04/11/1944 Named the #54 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 5 (9); Eye: 5 (8).
04/17/1945 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (40).
07/01/1946 Was traded by the St. Louis Explorers to the Baltimore Lords, along with SP Bob Burkart, in exchange for SP Red Davis.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
03/10/1949 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
04/24/1950 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
05/05/1950 Injured (Bruised collarbone), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/11/1950 Goes 0-4 against the Toronto Hurons, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
03/30/1952 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/18/1952 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 2-3 weeks.
10/25/1952 Wins the 1952 World Series MVP Award.
10/26/1952 Wins the 1952 World Series with the Baltimore Lords.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
05/30/1953 Injured (Strained shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/14/1953 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
09/07/1955 Injured (Hamstring spasms), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
06/12/1956 Injured (Elbow surgery), out for 7 months.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
09/25/1958 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
09/16/1959 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
05/09/1960 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/03/1960 Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/16/1960 Injured (bruised calf),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/21/1960 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for one week.
08/27/1960 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
04/12/1961 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 6-7 weeks.
05/25/1961 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
07/12/1961 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
07/18/1962 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
04/01/1963 Released by the Baltimore Lords.
10/20/1963 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1949 161 2
Year AB Rank
1949 623 7
Year 2B Rank
1950 39 2
Year SF Rank
1957 6 9
1958 7 10
Year EBH Rank
1950 63 9
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