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Amos Otis League
4-21-2130
George Kell Third Base
Retired (1987, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .676 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 399 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 08-14-1953
HR 38 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(152 games)
RBI 184
SB 32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.5%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B D- (5.6%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1977 NYN
16
57
6
16
2
0
2
3
6
11 0 0
0
1 1
.770
.349
.421
.140
.281
1978 NYN
22
67
10
13
1
0
2
10
11
13 1 1
2
1 6
.611
.312
.299
.104
.194
1979 NYN
49
148
18
39
6
0
5
22
18
24 1 0
0
0 3
.753
.347
.405
.142
.264
1980 NYN
11
15
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
4 0 0
0
0 1
.321
.188
.133
.000
.133
1981 NYN-PHI
119
343
30
81
11
0
4
30
20
45 1 2
8
7 9
.582
.279
.303
.067
.236
1982 PHI
142
577
66
144
23
4
14
70
57
88 1 0
12
11 19
.694
.318
.376
.127
.250
1983 PHI
132
303
39
78
15
2
7
35
29
47 0 3
8
5 7
.709
.319
.389
.132
.257
1984 NYN
12
40
3
10
1
0
0
1
1
7 0 0
0
2 0
.543
.268
.275
.025
.250
1985 NYN
18
15
4
3
1
0
1
2
2
1 1 0
0
0 0
.800
.333
.467
.267
.200
1986 NYN
17
47
9
12
1
1
3
10
6
11 0 0
1
1 2
.850
.340
.511
.255
.255
1987 NYN
1
5
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1 0 0
1
0 0
.400
.200
.200
.000
.200
Total
539
1617
187
399
61
7
38
184
151
252 5 6
32
28 48
.676
.312
.364
.117
.247
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01George Kell has retired from the New York Hurricanes
1987-07-25The New York Hurricanes have designated George Kell for assignment.
1987-07-05The New York Hurricanes have promoted George Kell to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Johnny DeWillis to the minors.
1987-05-12The New York Hurricanes have promoted Johnny DeWillis to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated George Kell for assignment.
1984-04-05The New York Hurricanes have acquired George Kell from the waiver wire.
1984-04-01The Philadelphia Slammers have promoted Jimmy Musser to the major league team. The Philadelphia Slammers have designated George Kell for assignment.
1983-09-19George Kell of the Philadelphia Slammers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1981-06-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Slammers and the New York Hurricanes. The New York Hurricanes receive Draft Pick - 1983 Round 3 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Slammers in exchange for George Kell.
1981-05-24The New York Hurricanes have re-claimed George Kell from the waiver wire.
1981-05-22The New York Hurricanes have promoted Freddie Lindstrom to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated George Kell for assignment.
1981-03-07The New York Hurricanes have promoted George Kell to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Jose Rijo to the minors. The New York Hurricanes have designated Bob Hisner for assignment.
1980-05-01The New York Hurricanes have promoted Freddie Lindstrom to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent George Kell to the minors.
1980-04-01The New York Hurricanes have promoted George Kell to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Syd Fernandez for assignment.
1979-10-13The New York Hurricanes have designated Dazzy Vance for assignment. The New York Hurricanes have designated Nixey Pruett for assignment. The New York Hurricanes have sent George Kell to the minors. The New York Hurricanes have designated Eddie Guardado for assignment.
1979-08-16The New York Hurricanes have promoted George Kell to the major league team.
1979-06-28The New York Hurricanes have promoted Pete Rose to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent George Kell to the minors.
1979-04-01The New York Hurricanes have promoted George Kell to the major league team.
1979-03-05The New York Hurricanes have sent George Kell to the minors.
1978-09-13The New York Hurricanes have promoted George Kell to the major league team.
1978-07-11The New York Hurricanes have demoted George Kell to the minor leagues.
1977-09-04The New York Hurricanes have promoted George Kell to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Tony Gwynn for assignment.
1976-03-01The New York Hurricanes have renamed Rich Loretta to George Kell.
1975-06-15A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the Baltimore Rocks. The Baltimore Rocks receive Mel Stottlemyer, Juan Vidro Jr, Tom Glavine, Alphonso Soriano, Jaime Moyer from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for Rich Loretta, Jim Cummings, Cary Fraser, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (NYN).