Duke Kelleher
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1916)
Duke Kelleher was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1916 for the New York Giants.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- — / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'7" / 180 lb
- Died
- 9/28/1947 in Staten Island, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1916-08-18
Full name: Albert Aloysius Kelleher
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | NY1 | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton University | Princeton | NJ | 1914, 1915 |
Duke Kelleher: the record in brief
The bio dates Duke Kelleher's major league debut to August 18, 1916. The team column never changes: it is the New York Giants in 1916. The bio lists Kelleher's primary position as catcher. The recorded size is 180 pounds on a 5-foot-7 frame. The birth record reads September 30, 1893, in New York, NY, USA. Kelleher's death is recorded on September 28, 1947, in Staten Island, NY, USA. The given name on file is Albert Aloysius Kelleher.
Kelleher appears at one position only: catcher, in 1 games.
Kelleher's college years, 1914 and 1915, were spent at Princeton University.
Frequently Asked Questions about Duke Kelleher
- Was Duke Kelleher a pitcher?
- No. Duke Kelleher was a position player (Catcher).
- What teams did Duke Kelleher play for?
- Duke Kelleher played for one team, the New York Giants (1916).
- What position did Duke Kelleher play?
- Duke Kelleher played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Duke Kelleher and how much did he weigh?
- Duke Kelleher was listed at 5 feet 7 inches and 180 pounds.
- Is Duke Kelleher in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Duke Kelleher has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.