- Pat Kelly (infielder)
Infobox MLB retired
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textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
name=Pat Kelly
position=Second Baseman
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date and age|1967|10|14
debutdate=May 20
debutyear=1991
debutteam=New York Yankees
finaldate=June 5
finalyear=1999
finalteam=Toronto Blue Jays
stat1label=AVG
stat1value=.249
stat2label=Hits
stat2value=495
stat3label=RBI
stat3value=217
teams=
*New York Yankees (1991-1997)
*St. Louis Cardinals (by|1998)
*Toronto Blue Jays (by|1998)
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*Led AL in sacrifices in 1994 with 14Patrick Franklin Kelly (born
October 14 ,1967 inPhiladelphia ,Pennsylvania ) is a formerMajor League Baseball infielder , he played in the major leagues for nine seasons. He was drafted by theNew York Yankees in the ninth round of the 1988 amateur draft, but did not make his playing debut at the major league level untilMay 20 ,1991 at age 23. In 1995 with the Yankees battling for the AL Wild Card, Kelly hit a crucial 2 run home run in the 9th inning against the Blue Jays in Toronto to cap a Yankee rally from a 3-0 deficit in the 3rd to last game of the season. Thanks to Kelly's go-ahead home run the Yankees won the game 4-3 and were able to qualify for the playoffs 2 days later. Kelly played seven seasons with the Yankees (1991 - 1997), spent 1998 withSt. Louis Cardinals , and spent the first part of the 1999 season with theToronto Blue Jays . He played his final MLB game onJune 5 ,1999 .Kelly bats and throws
right-handed . His career Major League totals are .249batting average , 36home runs , 495 hits in 681 games.
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