Pat Kelly

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1991-1999)

Pat Kelly was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 1999 for the New York Yankees, the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Toronto Blue Jays, a span of 9 seasons. In 681 career games, he hit .249 with 495 hits, 36 home runs, and 217 RBI.

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

AVG .249
HR 36
RBI 217
H 495
OPS .677
PIV -2,688
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 180 lb
Born
10/14/1967 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1991-05-20
Last Game
1999-06-05

Full name: Patrick Franklin Kelly

Career Batting Statistics

Pat Kelly β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
681 1,988 253 495 109 11 36 217 61 145 425 .249 .307 .369 .677 -2,688

Career AVG .249 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons β€” 6.2% below league average.

Career OBP .307 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons β€” 8.2% below league average.

Career SLG .369 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons β€” 10.4% below league average.

Career OPS .677 vs. league average .747 across their career seasons β€” 9.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Pat Kelly β€” Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
5 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Pat Kelly β€” Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1995 ALDS2 NYA 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 .000

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Pat Kelly β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home354100413324921103.248
Away32798412024615114.250

Last 10 Games — Batting

Pat Kelly β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1999-06-05 TORWSNL 400000001
1999-06-04 TORWSNW 401100001
1999-06-03 TORCHWL 100000001
1999-05-30 TORNYYL 301000010
1999-05-25 TORDETW 400000010
1999-05-24 TORDETW 310000120
1999-05-21 TORBOSL 200000010
1999-05-20 TORDETW 300000013
1999-05-18 TORDETW 411100001
1999-05-16 TORBOSW 100000100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Pat Kelly β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 559 503 1034 1542 61 351
3B 80 77 43 157 16 14
OF 3 0 0 0 0 0
SS 2 0 0 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Pat Kelly (b. 1967) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Second Base 559
Third Base 80
Shortstop 2
Left Field 3
Designated Hitter 23

Salary History

Pat Kelly β€” Salary History
Year Team League Salary
1998 SLN NL $325,000
1997 NYA AL $1,100,000
1996 NYA AL $900,000
1995 NYA AL $1,085,000
1994 NYA AL $810,000
1993 NYA AL $160,000
1992 NYA AL $147,500
Total Career Earnings $4,527,500

College History

Pat Kelly β€” College History
School Name City State Years Attended
West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester PA 1986, 1987, 1988

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β€” closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Pat Kelly (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Ke'Bryan Hayes
    .245 avg, 47 HR
  2. 84
    Luis Rengifo
    .248 avg, 66 HR
  3. 80
    Dustin Ackley
    .241 avg, 46 HR
  4. 78
    Tim Hulett
    .249 avg, 48 HR
  5. 77
    Jake Wood
    .250 avg, 35 HR
  6. 76
    Shane Halter
    .246 avg, 45 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Pat Kelly

What years did Pat Kelly play?
Pat Kelly played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 1999.
Was Pat Kelly a pitcher?
No. Pat Kelly was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Pat Kelly hit?
Pat Kelly hit 36 career home runs with 495 hits.
What was Pat Kelly's career batting average?
Pat Kelly batted .249 over his career, with 495 hits in 1,988 at bats.
How many RBI did Pat Kelly have?
Pat Kelly drove in 217 runs in his career.
Is Pat Kelly in the Hall of Fame?
No. Pat Kelly has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.