- Ren Kelly
Infobox MLB retired
name=Ren Kelly
position=Pitcher
bgcolor1=#d82427
bgcolor2=#0e3386
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=November 18 ,1899
city-state|San Francisco|California
deathdate=death date and age|1963|8|24|1899|11|18
city-state|Millbrae|California
debutdate=September 18
debutyear= by|1923
debutteam= Philadelphia Athletics
finaldate=September 18
finalyear= by|1923
finalteam= Philadelphia Athletics
stat1label=Games played
stat1value=1
stat2label=Innings
stat2value=7
stat3label=ERA
stat3value=2.57
teams=
* Philadelphia Athletics (by|1923)
highlights=Reynolds Joseph "Ren" Kelly (
November 18 1899 –August 24 1963 ) was an Americanpitcher inMajor League Baseball who played in one game for the Philadelphia Athletics on September 18, 1923. In that game, he pitched seven innings in relief, gave up seven hits, twoearned run s, while walking four batters, and striking out one.cite web| title = Ren Kelly's career stats | publisher = retrosheet.org | url=http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/K/Pkellr102.htm | accessdate = 2008-08-15]Kelly was born and raised in
San Francisco, California , and was the California High School player of the year for 1919cite web| title = Clovis Sports: Scoreboard | publisher = clovisindependent.com | url=http://www.clovisindependent.com/149/story/1598.html | accessdate = 2008-08-15] , when he attended San Francisco's Polytechnic High School.cite web| title = Alumni History | publisher = cifsf.org | url=http://www.cifsf.org/alumni.htm | accessdate = 2008-08-15]Kelly is the younger brother of Hall of Famer George "High Pockets" Kelly, and spent
spring training with his brother's New York Giant team in by|1920.cite web| title = Giant's Colts Get A Bit Too Frisky |publisher = "The New York Times "|date=1920-03-03 | url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9B00E2DA103BEE32A25750C0A9659C946195D6CF | accessdate = 2008-08-15] CoachChristy Mathewson like his size, assortment of pitches, and his accurate pitching, but he did not make the team.cite web| title = Fletcher Reports at Giants' Camp |publisher = "The New York Times "|date=1920-03-09 | url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=950DE7DA163AEE32A2575AC0A9659C946195D6CF | accessdate = 2008-08-15] His uncle,Bill Lange , and cousin,Rich Chiles , also played Major League Baseball. Kelly died at the age of 63 inMillbrae, California and is interred at Oak Hill Memorial Park inSan Jose, California .References
External links
*Baseballstats | br=k/kellyre02 | fangraphs=1006814
Persondata
NAME = Kelly, Ren
ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Kelly, Reynolds Joseph
SHORT DESCRIPTION = 19th century baseball player
DATE OF BIRTH = November 18, 1899
PLACE OF BIRTH = San Francisco, California
DATE OF DEATH = August 24, 1963
PLACE OF DEATH = Millbrae, California
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