High Pockets Kelly

1915–1932 · bats R / throws R · ASL, Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates

1,623G

.297AVG

.342OBP

.452SLG

More career statistics

1,778H

148HR

1,020RBI

65SB

1–0W–L

5.0IP

0.00ERA

0GS

9Rare feats

Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.

Why official totals and the game-record sums differ

The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.

Statistic	MLB official	Recorded game sum
Batting · At bats	5,993	5,996
Batting · Caught stealing	43	73
Batting · Doubles	337	335
Batting · Hits	1,778	1,777
Batting · Strikeouts	694	698
Batting · Plate appearances	6,565	6,571
Batting · Runs	819	817
Batting · RBI	1,020	1,031
Batting · Stolen bases	65	66
Batting · Triples	76	77
Batting · Walks	386	389
Pitching · Batters faced	20	19

Career batting

G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	HBP	SF	TB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1,623	6,565	5,993	819	1,778	337	76	148	1,020	386	694	65	43	28	0	2,711	.297	.342	.452	.794

Career pitching

IP	G	GS	CG	W	L	SV	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HBP	WP	ERA	WHIP
5.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0.00	1.000

Streaks

16longest hitting streak · 1921-09-07 to 1921-10-01

26longest on-base streak

The three rarest things in this career

Rarity	What	Date	Rate	Game
80	Caught Three Times	1921-09-11	1 in 4,659 games	box score ↗
68	Eight-RBI Game	1924-06-14	1 in 1,372 games	box score ↗
56	Four Extra-Base Hits	1923-09-17	1 in 450 games	box score ↗

Splits

Regular season only.

Home and away

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Home	819	3200	859	70	507	191	324	.295	.328	.449
Away	804	3371	918	78	524	198	374	.298	.331	.455

By month

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
April	161	652	173	19	126	57	72	.300	.353	.478
May	290	1172	337	19	182	73	128	.315	.350	.470
June	262	1022	276	24	168	57	101	.296	.326	.443
July	271	1130	310	37	195	65	111	.300	.332	.494
August	314	1268	339	21	170	77	129	.294	.328	.432
September	305	1258	323	26	183	58	148	.278	.303	.415
October	20	69	19	2	7	2	9	.288	.304	.409

Most-faced opponents

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
boston-braves	244	970	266	19	153	65	89	.305	.341	.461
pittsburgh-pirates	235	934	237	15	119	32	92	.268	.288	.374
chicago-cubs	229	924	248	24	142	70	106	.302	.344	.473
st-louis-cardinals	225	920	251	23	138	59	106	.298	.337	.457
philadelphia-phillies	224	948	280	28	196	54	96	.323	.352	.518
brooklyn-dodgers	224	898	245	14	135	57	111	.299	.336	.429
cincinnati-reds	176	719	192	20	116	39	65	.293	.321	.474
new-york-giants	66	258	58	5	32	13	33	.247	.275	.400

Season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	IP	K
1915	New York Giants	17	39	6	1	5	–	.154	–	–
1916	New York Giants	49	76	12	–	3	1	.158	–	–
1917	New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates	19	31	2	–	–	–	.065	5	2
1919	New York Giants	32	107	31	1	13	1	.290	–	–
1920	New York Giants	155	590	156	11	93	6	.264	–	–
1921	New York Giants	149	587	181	23	132	4	.308	–	–
1922	New York Giants	151	592	194	17	106	12	.328	–	–
1923	New York Giants	145	560	172	16	101	15	.307	–	–
1924	New York Giants	144	571	185	21	140	7	.324	–	–
1925	New York Giants	147	586	181	20	99	5	.309	–	–
1926	New York Giants	137	500	151	13	83	4	.302	–	–
1927	Cincinnati Reds	61	222	60	5	21	1	.270	–	–
1928	Cincinnati Reds	116	402	119	3	58	2	.296	–	–
1929	Cincinnati Reds	147	577	169	5	101	7	.293	–	–
1930	Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds	90	354	109	8	54	1	.308	–	–
1932	Brooklyn Dodgers	64	202	49	4	22	–	.243	–	–