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George Lange Kelly

First name: High Pockets

Last name: Kelly

Birthdate: 1895-09-10

Bats: R   Throws: R

RetroID: kellg101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1915NY10.50.10.6-0.5-0.30.9-1
1916NY11.10.11.2-0.8-0.41.6-1
1917NY10.10.00.1-0.3-0.20.4-1
1917PIT0.30.10.4-0.4-0.30.7-1
1919NY11.50.31.80.10.61.22
1920NY18.31.49.61.03.85.711
1921NY18.01.39.34.26.92.421
1922NY17.91.39.23.05.73.417
1923NY17.51.28.62.95.43.216
1924NY17.71.28.94.97.51.322
1925NY17.92.09.94.06.93.121
1926NY17.11.28.31.33.84.611
1927CIN3.00.53.5-0.40.62.92
1928CIN5.70.86.51.02.93.69
1929CIN8.01.19.2-0.52.26.97
1930CHN2.10.32.40.31.01.43
1930CIN2.60.43.0-0.70.22.81
1932BRO2.80.53.30.11.12.23
Career82.113.895.819.247.448.3142

Detailed Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
1915NY141-4-4-10000000-58.7-0.60.00.0-0.61
1916NY184-6-60-100-1000-88.1-1.00.00.0-1.00
1917NY18-2-200000000-28.0-0.30.00.0-0.30
1917PIT24-3-30000-1000-47.8-0.50.00.0-0.5-1
1919NY111722-1-200-1-100-28.6-0.2-0.10.0-0.31
1920NY1651233-1-23-6-60008.80.0-0.6-0.1-0.74
1921NY1647232301-216-6002910.12.9-0.6-0.12.215
1922NY16421414-510111-6002210.22.2-0.6-0.11.520
1923NY16179123-3-336-6001810.41.7-0.6-0.11.014
1924NY1627293233-221-5003910.23.8-0.5-0.13.29
1925NY16335900-2161001410.01.40.1-0.11.421
1926NY1553890-40-2-2-40019.50.1-0.4-0.1-0.46
1927CIN236-10-42-1-1-4-200-89.2-0.9-0.20.0-1.10
1928CIN449120-30-11-400-19.4-0.1-0.4-0.1-0.67
1929CIN632-13-100-2-311-600-139.9-1.3-0.6-0.1-2.09
1930CHN178-3-3-3-1006-200-111.8-0.1-0.20.0-0.38
1930CIN206-7-61-1-2-1-1-200-1010.3-1.0-0.20.0-1.22
1932BRO226-5-51-3011-200-510.2-0.5-0.20.0-0.74
Career6,5714967-3-14-17823-510064-5.6-5.1-0.9-0.4120

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
1917 NY1 NL 1 0.2 5.0 0 2 0 5.00 6.7 -0.05 -0.05 2 0.62 2 0.3 0.4 -0.2 0.3 1
Career 1 0.2 5 0 2 0 2 2 0.3 0.4 -0.2 0.3 1

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
1917 NY1 1 0.0 0
1 0.0 0

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1915 NY1 1B 148 17 0.2 0 0 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1916 NY1 1B 310 18 -1.1 -1 -1 -3 0 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1916 NY1 3B 5 1 0.4 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1917 NY1 1B 7 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1917 PIT 1B 204 12 -2.0 -2 -1 -3 -3 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1917 NY1 2B 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1919 NY1 1B 869 71 0.0 -1 -1 1 4 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
1920 NY1 1B 4858 398 -4.0 -7 -6 -12 -3 0.0 0.0 0 -6
1921 NY1 1B 4600 395 9.0 7 6 26 28 -0.1 0.0 0 6
1922 NY1 1B 4741 470 16.0 14 11 40 22 -0.5 0.0 0 11
1923 NY1 1B 4412 388 12.0 8 6 30 17 0.3 0.0 0 6
1924 NY1 1B 3698 316 3.0 0 0 -3 5 0.5 0.0 0 0
1924 NY1 2B 152 27 0.0 0 0 2 0 0.1 -0.3 0 0
1924 NY1 3B 8 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1925 NY1 1B 723 66 3.0 2 2 5 1 0.2 0.0 0 2
1925 NY1 2B 3095 582 11.0 10 8 48 33 -1.8 -1.1 -3 5
1926 NY1 1B 3296 322 3.0 -1 -1 17 24 0.7 0.0 1 0
1926 NY1 2B 534 100 -2.0 -2 -2 3 -2 -0.4 0.7 0 -2
1927 CIN 1B 1360 135 -1.0 -1 -1 12 11 0.4 0.0 0 -1
1927 CIN 2B 314 55 -4.0 -4 -3 -4 -2 0.1 0.0 0 -3
1928 CIN 1B 2818 253 -2.0 -1 -1 6 10 0.8 0.0 1 0
1929 CIN 1B 4532 430 1.0 2 2 7 25 -0.8 0.0 -1 1
1930 CIN 1B 1550 138 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 -6 -0.4 0.0 0 -1
1930 CHN 1B 1281 139 7.0 7 6 11 4 -0.1 0.0 0 6
1932 BRO 1B 1741 160 1.0 1 1 6 7 -0.1 0.0 0 1
1B 41148 3728 44.1 26 21 140 147 0.8 0.0 1 22
2B 4098 764 5.0 4 3 49 29 -2.0 -0.7 -3 0
3B 13 2 0.4 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1915 NY1 CF 113 12 0.3 0 0 -3 8 0 0
1916 NY1 CF 18 3 -0.3 0 0 1 0 0 0
1916 NY1 RF 51 7 -0.4 0 0 0 2 0 0
1917 NY1 LF 6 1 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 0
1917 NY1 RF 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1924 NY1 LF 147 20 0.0 0 0 3 4 0 0
1924 NY1 CF 271 37 0.0 0 0 3 9 1 1
1925 NY1 LF 250 26 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 13 0 -1
1925 NY1 RF 153 23 0.0 0 0 -2 3 0 0
1927 CIN LF 23 2 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1928 CIN LF 160 19 1.0 1 1 3 6 1 2
1928 CIN RF 41 9 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 3 0 -1
1932 BRO CF 3 1 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
LF 586 68 0.0 0 0 3 26 1 1
CF 405 53 0.0 0 0 2 17 1 1
RF 248 39 -1.4 -1 -1 -4 8 0 -1

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1921NY10.40.10.50.00.10.50
1922NY10.20.00.3-0.1-0.10.30
1923NY10.30.00.4-0.5-0.40.7-1
1924NY10.40.10.50.20.30.11
Career1.30.21.7-0.4-0.11.60

Postseason Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
1921NY133-1-11-100100007.50.00.00.00.01
1922NY120-1-10-1000000-28.3-0.20.00.0-0.20
1923NY123-3-300-10-1000-58.7-0.60.00.0-0.6-1
1924NY13300-1200100028.50.20.00.00.21
Career109-5-500-101000-5--0.60.00.0-0.61

Glossary

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Stat description
GSGame Shares
WAMWins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
WARWins above Replacement
VSVictory Shares
WWins - Not traditional pitcher wins. Estimate of the number of wins each pitcher was responsible for. His share, as opposed to the shares of his fielders and offense.
LLosses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
BatRunsBatting runs above average
Adj RPark adjusted batting runs
RISPRuns for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSRBaserunning runs
DPDouble play avoidance runs
ROERuns from reaching on error
FldFielding runs
PosPosition adjustment
DHDesignated hitter adjustment
PitPitcher batting adjustment
RAARuns above average before position and league adjustment
RPWRuns per win
WAAWins above average before position and league adjustment
POS WinsPosition adjustment converted to wins
LGALeague quality adjustment
DVoDHDefensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter
GGames pitched
GSGame shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XRExpected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
DRDefensive runs support
RoleStarter vs reliever role adjustment
LgAdjLeague adjustment
R+Runs above average
LILeverage index
R_lev+Leverage adjusted runs above average
ChancesEstimated opportunies to make a defensive play
BIPBalls in play while this player was on the field
OAAOuts above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level
OAA adjPark adjusted outs above average
DER runsRun value of outs above average
Frame RunsRuns from framing balls and strikes
SB RunsStolen base prevention runs
Block RunsWild pitch and passed ball prevention runs
Err RunsCatcher error prevention runs
Catcher RunsCatcher runs from SB, errors, PB, and WP. Does not include framing.
Play+plays made above average per ball in play
GB+ground ball plays above average per ball in play
DP StartRuns from starting double plays
DP TurnRuns from turning double plays
DP runsTotal double play runs
OF Arm oppsOpportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play
OF Arm runsRuns from throwing from the outfield

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