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John Kiely (baseball)

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John Kiely
Pitcher
Born: (1964-10-04) October 4, 1964 (age 59)
Boston, Massachusetts
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 26, 1991, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
May 2, 1993, for the Detroit Tigers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record4–5
ERA4.17
Strikeouts24
Teams

John Francis Kiely (born October 4, 1964) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Detroit Tigers from 1991 to 1993.

Biography

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A native of Boston, Massachusetts, Kiely attended Brockton High School and Bridgewater State College. In 1987, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[1]

Kiely signed with the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1987 and made his major league debut for Detroit in 1991. He enjoyed his most productive season in 1992 when he posted a 4–2 record with a 2.13 ERA over 39 appearances for the Tigers.

References

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  1. ^ "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
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