P William 'Slegs' Kelly #49
Paris Lions TOBA
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/22/1955
 OA: 75 POT: 75
BNN Index | TOBA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P WILLIAM 'SLEGS' KELLY #49 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 0 5-3 8 3.25 44.1 43 3 22 38 1.47 1.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 80 80 80 80
Movement 50 50 50 50
HRA 50 50 50 50
PBABIP 50 50 50 50
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Curveball 80 80
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/12/1955 @ LA Loss, 7-8 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Loss
08/09/1955 SIC Win, 7-6 1.2 4 2 2 3 1
08/07/1955 @ PRO Win, 2-1 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Win
07/30/1955 ICE Loss, 6-7 2.1 2 1 0 1 1 Loss
07/28/1955 @ NY Win, 7-4 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 Save
07/24/1955 MOB Win, 6-1 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 Save
07/23/1955 MOB Win, 9-2 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
07/15/1955 @ SIC Win, 5-4 2.0 3 0 0 2 2 Save
07/12/1955 PRO Loss, 1-3 2.1 2 1 0 2 2
07/01/1955 AS1 Loss, 0-3 3.0 4 1 1 0 3
PERSONALITY
Solid teammate, likeable.
Birthday:05/09/1924
Born in:Manchester, TN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$65,000
Signed Through:1957 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 3 Days
Service This Yr:104 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 28 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1955 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 0 5 3 8 3.25 44.1 43 18 16 3 22 38 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 10 2 80.0 25 23 13.20 8.73 7.71 4.47 2.83 1.47 69 1.3 .303        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 50 8 2 0 1 2 9 11 0 0 0 .160 .288 .260 .548      
vs. RHB 123 35 9 2 2 16 13 27 0 1 0 .285 .353 .439 .792      
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1955 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 9 0 2 1 3 5.68 12.2 17 8 8 2 7 13  
June 7 0 2 0 2 3.07 14.2 10 5 5 1 5 12  
July 6 0 0 1 3 0.00 12.1 9 2 0 0 6 11  
August 3 0 1 1 0 5.79 4.2 7 3 3 0 4 2  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 4 1 1 1 0 3  
Last Year 34 0 4 5 10 4.60 43.0 46 26 22 11 13 40  
2 Years Ago 32 0 5 5 7 3.31 54.1 56 21 20 5 13 34  
Career 116 0 15 13 35 2.97 178.2 174 69 59 21 59 136  
Home 15 0 2 1 4 2.92 24.2 24 10 8 1 13 23  
Road 10 0 3 2 4 3.66 19.2 19 8 8 2 9 15  
Grass 25 0 5 3 8 3.25 44.1 43 18 16 3 22 38  
Day 12 0 3 1 2 1.71 26.1 18 7 5 1 10 24  
Night 13 0 2 2 6 5.50 18.0 25 11 11 2 12 14  
As Reliever / Substitution 25 0 5 3 8 3.25 44.1 43 18 16 3 22 38  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Paris - TOBA 28 25 0 1 0 10 0.24 37.0 29 4 1 2 11 24 0 0 1.08 .235 2.19 1.2 1376
1953 Paris - TOBA 29 32 0 5 5 7 3.31 54.1 56 21 20 5 13 34 0 0 1.27 .291 3.05 1.1 118
1954 Paris - TOBA 30 34 0 4 5 10 4.60 43.0 46 26 22 11 13 40 0 0 1.37 .289 4.58 -0.4 82
1955 Paris - TOBA 31 25 0 5 3 8 3.25 44.1 43 18 16 3 22 38 0 0 1.47 .303 2.83 1.3 126
Total TOBA 116 0 15 13 35 2.97 178.2 174 69 59 21 59 136 0 0 1.30 .282 3.18 3.2 133
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Paris - CUP 28 9 0 4 1 2 2.35 23.0 18 6 6 4 7 33 0 0 1.09 .286 3.08 0.6 190
1953 Paris - CUP 29 11 0 3 3 1 7.04 15.1 18 12 12 6 9 23 0 0 1.76 .353 6.99 -0.6 63
1954 The United States - TRN 30 2 0 0 0 1 4.50 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 1.50 .200 7.49 -0.1 104
1954 Paris - CUP 30 3 0 0 0 0 1.59 5.2 4 1 1 0 2 8 0 0 1.06 .308 0.29 0.3 263
1954 Total - CUP 30 5 0 0 0 1 2.35 7.2 6 2 2 1 3 11 0 0 1.17 .278 2.17 0.2 188
1955 Paris - CUP 31 8 0 0 3 4 4.20 15.0 13 7 7 0 6 10 0 0 1.27 .277 2.94 0.6 102
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Paris - TOBA P 23 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 37.0 1.46 -0.3 1.045
1952 Paris - CUP P 9 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 23.0 0.39 +0.0 1.015
1953 Paris - TOBA P 32 0 4 5 0 11 2 .818 54.1 1.49 -0.3 .640
1953 Paris - CUP P 11 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 15.1 1.17 -0.1 1.011
1954 Paris - TOBA P 34 0 1 3 0 5 1 .800 43.0 0.84 -0.4 .780
1954 Paris - CUP P 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.2 3.18 -0.1 1.016
1954 The United States - TRN P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Paris - TOBA P 25 0 4 5 0 10 1 .900 44.1 1.83 -0.0 .832
1955 Paris - CUP P 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.0 0.60 -0.4 .000
TOTAL P 147 0 13 21 0 38 4 .895 239.2 1.28 -1.6 .859
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 inaugural draft by the Sicily Mafia. (Round 5, Pick 7, 39th overall pick).
01/01/1952 Was traded by the Sicily Mafia to the Paris Lions, along with SP Teruo Noda, 1B Roger Walter, SP Griff Murphy, 1B Quentin Bittenbinder, 1B Mike Mewhinney, a 1st round draft pick, a 2nd round draft pick, a 3rd round draft pick, a 4th round draft pick, and a 5th round draft pick, in exchange for LF Carmelo Marsuppini.
08/30/1952 Wins the 1952 TOBA Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
07/01/1953 Was selected to the 1953 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game.
09/18/1953 Finished 3rd in 1953 TOBA Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
03/08/1954 Named to the 1954 Pan-American Nations' Cup for the The United States.
06/30/1954 Was selected to the 1954 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
06/29/1955 Was selected to the 1955 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game.
09/17/1955 Finished 2nd in 1955 TOBA Reliever of the Year Award voting.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1952 25 3
1953 32 2
1954 34 4
1955 25 7
Year SV Rank
1952 10 5
1953 7 6
1954 10 4
1955 8 8
Year RA Rank
1952 25 3
1953 32 2
1954 34 4
1955 25 7
Year GF Rank
1952 21 4
1953 27 2
1954 32 1
1955 23 6
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