Bill Kelso

Bill Kelso was a professional baseball pitcher who made his mark in Major League Baseball during the mid-1960s. Born in 1940, Kelso began his career in the majors on July 31, 1964, and continued to pitch until his final game on September 28, 1968. Over the course of his career, he compiled a solid record of 12 wins against 5 losses and maintained an earned run average (ERA) of 3.13, showcasing his ability to effectively manage opposing batters. Kelso recorded a total of 162 strikeouts, demonstrating his capability as a formidable strikeout artist on the mound. Additionally, he contributed to his teams by notching 12 saves, highlighting his versatility and effectiveness in high-pressure situations. Kelso's playing style reflected the competitive spirit of the era, and he left an indelible mark on the teams he played for during a time when baseball was evolving both in terms of strategy and player development. His contributions to the game are remembered by those who followed baseball during this transformative period.