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Tom Kelly

Manager

Jay Thomas Kelly

2386 Games
1140-1244 Record
0.478 Win%
16 Seasons

👤 Personal Information

Bats L
Throws L
Born 8/15/1950
Graceville, MN, USA
MLB Debut 1975-05-11
Final Game 1975-07-11

📊 Career Record

2386 Games Managed
1140 Wins
1244 Losses
0.478 Win Percentage

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📅 Season-by-Season Record

16 seasons
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Tom Kelly — 📅 Season-by-Season Record
Year Team Lg G W L Win% Rank P-M
1986 MIN AL 23 12 11 0.522 6 N
1987 MIN AL 162 85 77 0.525 1st 🏆 N
1988 MIN AL 162 91 71 0.562 2 N
1989 MIN AL 162 80 82 0.494 5 N
1990 MIN AL 162 74 88 0.457 7 N
1991 MIN AL 162 95 67 0.586 1st 🏆 N
1992 MIN AL 162 90 72 0.556 2 N
1993 MIN AL 162 71 91 0.438 6 N
1994 MIN AL 113 53 60 0.469 4 N
1995 MIN AL 144 56 88 0.389 5 N
1996 MIN AL 162 78 84 0.481 4 N
1997 MIN AL 162 68 94 0.420 4 N
1998 MIN AL 162 70 92 0.432 4 N
1999 MIN AL 162 63 97 0.394 5 N
2000 MIN AL 162 69 93 0.426 5 N
2001 MIN AL 162 85 77 0.525 2 N

Tom Kelly as a manager

Tom Kelly's clubs went 1140-1244 in the 2386 games Kelly managed between 1986 and 2001. Clubs managed, in order: the Minnesota Twins (1986-2001). The best full season was 1991, 95-67 with the Minnesota Twins. The weakest full season was 1995, at 56-88. The record opens at 12-11 in 1986 and closes at 85-77 in 2001.

The Rank column shows first-place finishes in 1987 and 1991. Kelly managed in the American League. The stint began mid-season, in 1986. Kelly was born on August 15, 1950, in Graceville, MN, USA. Kelly also played in the majors, from 1975 to 1975, as the player page shows.

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