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George Kelly

First Base
1915—1932
BORN
September 10, 1895, in San Francisco, CA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-4 / 190
MLB DEBUT
August 18, 1915
FINAL GAME
July 26, 1932
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Giants
.297
BATTING AVERAGE
1778
HITS
25.2
WAR
.342
ON-BASE PCT
148
23.9
WAR7
.452
SLUGGING
.794
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
2.6
WAR PER SEASON
George Kelly
 
Called High Pockets because of his impossibly long legs. Had a strong arm and played for Giants in 1920s when they won four pennants.
— Hall of Fame —
— # 100 RANKED AT POSITION —
— 1921-22 CHAMP —

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Compared to Hall of Fame First Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Kelly
25.2
23.9
18.7
12.4
24.6
2.6
AVG HOFer
61.0
42.1
30.8
21.0
51.6
4.7

CAREER = WAR

LONG PEAK = WAR7

PRIME = WAR in 5 best consecutive seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR3

JAWS = AVG of WAR & WAR7

WAR PER = WAR per 162 G

Where Does George Kelly Rank?

Ranking Among First Basemen by Wins Above Replacement

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
92
82
71
100
87
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 First Basemen

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