George Kelly

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George Kelly was an American Major League Baseball first baseman, best known as a key member of the New York Giants in the 1920s and a Hall of Famer recognized for his clutch hitting and defensive skill.

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instanceOf Major League Baseball player
baseball player
first baseman
human
awardReceived National League RBI leader
National League home run leader
bats right
battingAverage .297
birthDate 1895-09-10
birthPlace San Francisco, California, United States
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1984-10-13
deathPlace San Francisco, California, United States
eraOfActivity 1920s
familyName Kelly
finalMLBTeam Brooklyn Dodgers
finalMLBYear 1932
fullName George Lange Kelly
givenName George
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
hallOfFameInductionMethod Veterans Committee
hallOfFameInductionYear 1973
homeRuns 148
league Major League Baseball
memberOfSportsTeam Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
MLBDebutLeague MLB
MLBDebutTeam New York Giants
MLBDebutYear 1915
nickname High Pockets
notableAchievement key member of New York Giants pennant-winning teams in early 1920s
notableFor clutch hitting
defensive skill at first base
occupation baseball player
playsInLeague National League
positionPlayed first baseman
relative Bill Lange
relativeRelation nephew of Bill Lange
runsBattedIn 1020
sport baseball
team New York Giants of the 1920s
throws right
worldSeriesChampion 1921
1922

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Ross Youngs teammateOf George Kelly