George Kelly vs. James Lehan — Career Comparison

George Kelly
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
James Lehan
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutNorth AmericaWashington NationalsUnion AssociationShortstop

Looking at the career totals, George Kelly and James Lehan are closely matched on the surface stats. James Lehan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.833 vs .794) and slugging (.500 vs .452). George Kelly had the advantage in on-base percentage (.342 vs .333). By the career numbers, James Lehan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for George Kelly and James Lehan

George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1622
148.24
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6565
600
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5993
547.72
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
James Lehan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.804
0.804
James Lehan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1778
162.5
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1217
111.23
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337
30.8
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
6.95
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
13.53
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
561
51.27
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
James Lehan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
919.28
84.02
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.81
90.41
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2711
247.77
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
300
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2192
200.34
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
James Lehan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.795
0.795
James Lehan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
James Lehan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
James Lehan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
James Lehan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
James Lehan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
819
74.85
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1020
93.22
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1691
154.55
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
991.48
90.62
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.92
95.96
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.56
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386
35.28
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
694
63.43
James Lehan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.46
9.46
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
14.44
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
5.94
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
3.93
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
9.87
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.19
60.19
James Lehan
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for George Kelly and James Lehan

George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1588
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.36
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Lehan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
27
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Lehan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
9
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14690
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1376
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.73
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
James Lehan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.36
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16218
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
4.36
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16066
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.06
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10.117
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1197
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Lehan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0