Al Kellogg
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1908)
Al Kellogg was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1908 for the Philadelphia Athletics. Across 3 career appearances, he went 0-2 with a 5.82 ERA and 8 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- — / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 208 lb
- Died
- 7/21/1953 in Portland, OR, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1908-09-25
- Last Game
- 1908-10-03
Full name: Albert Clement Kellogg
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | PHA | AL | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5.82 | 2.40 (-143%) | -560.5 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5.82 | — | -561 | ||
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 Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 0 |
Career AVG .125 vs. league average .241 across their career seasons — 48.0% below league average.
Career OBP .125 vs. league average .298 across their career seasons — 58.1% below league average.
Career SLG .125 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — 59.2% below league average.
Career OPS .250 vs. league average .605 across their career seasons — 58.7% below league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | PHA | AL | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Away | 2 | 16.0 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.00 |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908-10-03 | PHA | BOS | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1908-09-29 | PHA | CLE | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1908-09-25 | PHA | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last 3 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908-10-03 | PHA | BOS | — | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1908-09-29 | PHA | CLE | L | 8.0 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 1908-09-25 | PHA | DET | L | 8.0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
Al Kellogg: the record in brief
Al Kellogg's major league career runs from a debut on September 25, 1908 to a final game on October 3, 1908. Kellogg's only club in the season tables is the Philadelphia Athletics. Kellogg played primarily as a pitcher. The bio adds a birth date on September 9, 1886, in Providence, RI, USA and a listed size of 208 pounds on a 6-foot-3 frame. Kellogg died on July 21, 1953, in Portland, OR, USA. Kellogg's full given name, per the bio, is Albert Clement Kellogg.
Kellogg went 0-2 with a 5.82 ERA in 3 games, 3 of them starts. The same table counts 8 strikeouts. Against a 2.40 league ERA for the same seasons, the 5.82 mark was 142.8% worse. All of that pitching came in 1908, with 3 games and 8 strikeouts.
The position breakdown shows 3 games, all at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Al Kellogg
- Was Al Kellogg a pitcher?
- Yes. Al Kellogg pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 8 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Al Kellogg hit?
- Al Kellogg hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Al Kellogg play for?
- Al Kellogg played for one team, the Philadelphia Athletics (1908).
- What were Al Kellogg's career stats?
- In 3 games, Al Kellogg went 0-2 with a 5.82 ERA, 8 strikeouts, and 17.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Al Kellogg play?
- Al Kellogg played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Al Kellogg and how much did he weigh?
- Al Kellogg was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 208 pounds.
- What was Al Kellogg's career ERA?
- Al Kellogg finished with a 5.82 career ERA, going 0-2 with 8 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Al Kellogg have?
- Al Kellogg recorded 8 career strikeouts.
- Is Al Kellogg in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Al Kellogg has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.