#14 Bill Kelso, Reliever, 29 yrs, Kansas City Royals
Saturday, 10/21/1969
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Bill Kelso

2/19/1940
29
USA,MO,
6"4
215

Reliever
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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Normal
Normal
3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1969 (Automatic)
3 Year(s), 54 Days (570 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 113 Days (801 total Days)
5 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall64788-91 Mph
Versus LHB647 
Versus RHB647 
Talent546 
Pitching Ratings
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4
56
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/13CALL 3-11 035520L    
8/15CALL 9-14 0.100000     
8/16@CLEW 9-8 131111SV    
8/27@CLEL 4-5 012230     
8/28@CLEL 3-4 0.210010     
8/29@CLEW 5-4 110000SV    
9/2WS2L 3-6 110000     
9/13@BOSW 5-4 100001SV    
9/21OAKL 0-10 220001     
10/4@MINL 3-7 011100     

Pitching Stats 1969

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3703384.2638.035191816240.000.0
Projected3703384.2638.03519181624     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 14561.5372512.38.35.73.87457.113861.54.17
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB641720176611001.266.333.344.677
vs. RHB781831515131013000.231.315.487.802
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1401216.1414.215111045
Road2302173.0923.120881219
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April901112.5310.264337
May700001.048.271115
June400020.003.000003
July401116.755.164435
August9011312.796.1129992
Sept./Oct.400012.254.041102

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19645004162.4555.042151522345001.18.268 CIN
19651100005.2815.110993199001.89.184CIN
19672602104.1445.245212181730001.36.276CIN
19693703384.2638.035191861624001.34.259CHA KC
Total124095143.68154.013264631975108001.34.261 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1965, AAA1502013.2824.22310921220001.42.300
1966, AAA2902103.6639.129181632051001.25.313
1967, AAA1501015.3432.042231951434001.75.385
1968, AAA73124124.4880.1684040123692001.29.303

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1964200003.382.22111100
196510000108.110.12443000
Total3000015.003.04554100

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19645030000000000.000.000.000.000 CIN
19651130000000300.000.250.000.250CIN
19672640000001100.000.200.000.200CIN
19693742000210200.500.500.5001.000CHA KC
Total124142000211600.143.250.143.393 

Fielding Stats 1969

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher370261801.00038.01.89    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 55th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1964...
Earned first career win on 4/4/1964...
Injured on 7/22/1965 with a Bruised Jaw, out for one week...
Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (A) on 2/15/1968 (Going to CHA: P Dick Joyce, P Bill Kelso, P Don Arlich, C Dick Bertell. Going to CIN: C Jim Pagliaroni)...
Traded from Chicago (A) to Kansas City on 2/3/1969 (Going to CHA: C Derrick AAA. Going to KC: P Mel Nelson, P Bill Fischer, P Bill Kelso, P Joe Bonikowski, LF Ed Stroud)...
Had first career hit on 7/12/1969, off Ron Perranoski (BAL)...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
     

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