Russ McKelvy Stats

Russ McKelvy was born on Friday, September 8, 1854, in Swissvale, Pennsylvania. McKelvy was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 1, 1878, with the Indianapolis Browns. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Russ McKelvy baseball stats page.

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Russ McKelvy
 
 
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Birth Name:   Russell Errett McKelvy
Nickname:   Russ
Born On:   09-08-1854  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Swissvale, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-19-1915 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Omaha, Nebraska
Cemetery:   Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Nebraska
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Allegheny College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   Unknown   Player Weight Chart Weight:   Unknown
First Game:   05-01-1878 (Age 23)
Last Game:   08-24-1882
Draft:   Not Applicable
Russ McKelvy

Russ McKelvy Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1878 24 Browns 4 1 3 0 2 .000 2.16 1 0 0 25.0 121 38 6 23 1 3 - 3 3 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1 Year 4 1 3 0 2 .000 2.16 1 0 0 25.0 121 38 6 23 1 3 - 3 3 0 0 -
Russ McKelvy

Russ McKelvy Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1878 24 Browns 63 253 33 57 4 3 2 0 36 5 - 38 - - 0 - .225 .240 .289
1882 28 Alleghenys 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 64 257 33 57 4 3 2 0 36 5 - 38 - - 0 - .222 .237 .284
Russ McKelvy

Russ McKelvy Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1878 Browns CF 62 - - 162 2.6 137 119 18 25 2 n/a n/a n/a .846 0.00
1878 Browns P 4 1 75 14 3.5 11 2 9 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .786 3.96
1882 Alleghenys RF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
CF Totals 62 0 0 162 2.6 137 119 18 25 2 n/a n/a n/a .846 0.00
P Totals 4 1 75 14 3.5 11 2 9 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .786 3.96
RF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
2 Years 67 1 75 176 2.6 148 121 27 28 2 n/a n/a n/a .841 53.28
Russ McKelvy

Russ McKelvy Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1878 Browns - - - 0 0 n/a 126.5 6.7 7.0 1.00 1.08 1.08
1882 Alleghenys - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years - - - 0 0 n/a 128.5 6.8 7.1 1.00 1.08 1.08
Russ McKelvy

Russ McKelvy Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1878 Indianapolis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1882 Pittsburgh Alleghenys n/a Undetermined n/a n/a


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