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 teams did Pat Kelly play for?

Pat Kelly played for 3 teams: the New York Yankees (1991–1997), the St. Louis Cardinals (1998), and the Toronto Blue Jays (1999).

What were Pat Kelly's career stats?

In 681 games, Pat Kelly had 495 hits, 36 home runs, 217 RBI, 253 runs, and 61 stolen bases, with a .249 batting average.

What was Pat Kelly's salary?

Pat Kelly's last recorded salary was $325,000, in 1998. His highest recorded salary was $1,100,000, in 1997, and his lowest was $147,500, in 1992. The Salary History table lists each season from 1992 to 1998.

What position did Pat Kelly play?

Pat Kelly played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Pat Kelly and how much did he weigh?

Pat Kelly was listed at 6 feet and 180 pounds.

How many home runs did Pat Kelly hit each season?

Pat Kelly's home runs by season: 3 in 1991, 7 in 1992, 7 in 1993, 3 in 1994, 4 in 1995, 0 in 1996, 2 in 1997, 4 in 1998, and 6 in 1999. His most in one season was 7, in 1992 and 1993.

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.

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 October 24, 2026

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

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Career Batting Statistics

Pat Kelly — 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 — 6.2% below league average.

Career OBP .307 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 8.2% below league average.

Career SLG .369 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 10.4% below league average.

Career OPS .677 vs. league average .747 across their career seasons — 9.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Pat Kelly (b. 1967) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1991	NYA	AL	96	298	35	72	12	4	3	23	12	15	52	.242	.255 (-6%)	.323 (-11%)	.384 (-12%)	.708 (-12%)	-578.2
1992	NYA	AL	106	318	38	72	22	2	7	27	8	25	72	.226	.255 (-11%)	.322 (-7%)	.377 (-1%)	.699 (-4%)	-203.6
1993	NYA	AL	127	406	49	111	24	1	7	51	14	24	68	.273	.265 (+3%)	.332 (-4%)	.403 (-4%)	.735 (-4%)	-320.0
1994	NYA	AL	93	286	35	80	21	2	3	41	6	19	51	.280	.269 (+4%)	.338 (-3%)	.424 (-6%)	.763 (-4%)	-255.9
1995	NYA	AL	89	270	32	64	12	1	4	29	8	23	65	.237	.266 (-11%)	.337 (-9%)	.417 (-20%)	.755 (-15%)	-669.2
1996	NYA	AL	13	21	4	3	0	0	0	2	0	2	9	.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
1997	NYA	AL	67	120	25	29	6	1	2	10	8	14	37	.242	.266 (-9%)	.336 (-4%)	.419 (-15%)	.756 (-10%)	-186.9
1998	SLN	NL	53	153	18	33	5	0	4	14	5	13	48	.216	.266 (-19%)	.335 (-15%)	.420 (-22%)	.755 (-19%)	-482.1
1999	TOR	AL	37	116	17	31	7	0	6	20	0	10	23	.267	.271 (-1%)	.344 (-8%)	.433 (+11%)	.778 (+3%)	8.1
Career · 9 seasons			681	1,988	253	495	109	11	36	217	61	145	425	.249	—	—	—	—	-2,688

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 — 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 — 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

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Pat Kelly — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	354	1004	133	249	21	103	.248
Away	327	984	120	246	15	114	.250

Last 10 Games — Batting

Pat Kelly — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1999-06-05	TOR	WSN	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
1999-06-04	TOR	WSN	W	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
1999-06-03	TOR	CHW	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1999-05-30	TOR	NYY	L	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
1999-05-25	TOR	DET	W	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
1999-05-24	TOR	DET	W	3	1	0	0	1	2	0
1999-05-21	TOR	BOS	L	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
1999-05-20	TOR	DET	W	3	0	0	0	0	1	3
1999-05-18	TOR	DET	W	4	1	1	1	0	0	1
1999-05-16	TOR	BOS	W	1	0	0	0	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Pat Kelly — 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

Pat Kelly — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1991	NYA	2B	19	14	35	47	2	15
1991	NYA	3B	80	77	43	157	16	14
1992	NYA	2B	101	98	203	296	11	64
1993	NYA	2B	125	119	245	369	14	84
1994	NYA	2B	93	86	180	258	10	70
1995	NYA	2B	87	83	161	256	7	54
1996	NYA	2B	10	5	8	24	1	3
1997	NYA	2B	48	31	63	92	3	26
1998	SLN	2B	41	35	79	108	7	18
1998	SLN	OF	3	0	0	0	0	0
1998	SLN	SS	2	0	0	1	0	0
1999	TOR	2B	35	32	60	92	6	17

Career Games by Position

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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's recorded salaries total $4,527,500 over 7 seasons, 1992 to 1998. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Kelly's career ran from 1991 to 1999. No salary is recorded for 1991 and 1999.

Pat Kelly — 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 recorded salary (partial)			$4,527,500

College History

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

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Career Spans

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Pat Kelly: the record in brief

May 20, 1991 and June 5, 1999 bracket Pat Kelly's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column moves through the New York Yankees (1991 through 1997), the St. Louis Cardinals (1998), and the Toronto Blue Jays (1999). Kelly played primarily as a second baseman and batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on October 14, 1967, in Philadelphia, PA, USA and a listed size of 6'0" and 180 pounds. Pat Kelly was the playing name; the full given name is Patrick Franklin.

Kelly collected 495 hits in 1,988 at bats across 681 games, good for a .249 batting average, adding 36 home runs, 217 runs batted in, and 61 stolen bases. Kelly got on base at a .307 rate and slugged .369 (.677 OPS). The league as a whole hit .265 across Kelly's seasons, which puts the .249 career mark 6.2% below average. 1993 produced Kelly's most hits, 111 of them for the New York Yankees. The RBI column peaks at 51 in 1993.

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 teams did Pat Kelly play for?: Pat Kelly played for 3 teams: the New York Yankees (1991–1997), the St. Louis Cardinals (1998), and the Toronto Blue Jays (1999).
What were Pat Kelly's career stats?: In 681 games, Pat Kelly had 495 hits, 36 home runs, 217 RBI, 253 runs, and 61 stolen bases, with a .249 batting average.
How much did Pat Kelly earn in his career?: Pat Kelly's recorded salaries total $4,527,500 over 7 seasons, 1992 to 1998. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Kelly's career ran from 1991 to 1999. No salary is recorded for 1991 and 1999.
What was Pat Kelly's salary?: Pat Kelly's last recorded salary was $325,000, in 1998. His highest recorded salary was $1,100,000, in 1997, and his lowest was $147,500, in 1992. The Salary History table lists each season from 1992 to 1998.
What position did Pat Kelly play?: Pat Kelly played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Pat Kelly and how much did he weigh?: Pat Kelly was listed at 6 feet and 180 pounds.
How many home runs did Pat Kelly hit each season?: Pat Kelly's home runs by season: 3 in 1991, 7 in 1992, 7 in 1993, 3 in 1994, 4 in 1995, 0 in 1996, 2 in 1997, 4 in 1998, and 6 in 1999. His most in one season was 7, in 1992 and 1993.
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.