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Bobby Kielty

Bobby Kielty Notable

b. August 5, 1976 · Minnesota Twins 2001–2003, Toronto Blue Jays 2003, Oakland Athletics 2004–2007, Boston Red Sox 2007

Bobby Kielty played for four clubs across seven seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Minnesota Twins in 2001 and closing with the Boston Red Sox in 2007.

Across 599 games he batted .254, with 456 hits and 257 runs. He finished with 53 home runs, 105 doubles and 21 stolen bases.

He played 478 games in the outfield, with 817 putouts and 11 errors.

He was born in Fontana, CA, USA on August 5, 1976. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
2001 MIN 37104826 802 148253 .250
2002 MIN 1122894984 14312 4652664 .291
2003 MIN/TOR 13742771104 26113 5771928 .244
2004 OAK 832382951 1417 3135471 .214
2005 OAK 1163775599 20010 5750673 .263
2006 OAK 812703573 2018 3622492 .270
2007 BOS/OAK 33871019 301 128260 .218
Career 5991792257456 105653 25324637221 .254

On this day & linked events

1976

Born August 5, 1976

Fontana, CA, USA

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