Skeeter Kell Autographs
Skeeter Kell was a professional baseball player who played in the Major League Baseball (MLB) as a third baseman between 1948 and 1957. Kell, born on August 26, 1928, in Swifton, Arkansas, started his professional baseball career in 1948 when he signed a contract with the Philadelphia Athletics. However, Kell's big break came in 1949 when he was traded to the Detroit Tigers, where he spent most of his career. Kell played a total of 10 seasons in the MLB, during which he recorded a career batting average of .306, with 2,054 hits, 78 home runs, and 870 runs batted in.
Throughout his career, Kell was known for his exceptional defensive skills as a third baseman. He won the Gold Glove Award in 1950 and 1951, making him the first infielder to receive the award. Kell's impressive defense also earned him a reputation as a clutch performer. During the 1950 season, Kell made 56 consecutive errorless games at third base, a record that stood for over 25 years. In addition to his defensive prowess, Kell was also an accomplished hitter. In 1950, he led the American League with a batting average of .340, earning him the AL batting title.
Kell retired from baseball in 1957, at the age of 29, due to chronic back problems. However, he remained active in the baseball community as a broadcaster, coach, and executive. Kell was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983 in recognition of his outstanding career as a player. Today, he is remembered as one of the most well-rounded third basemen in baseball history and an iconic figure of the Detroit Tigers.
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Traded items with a signature of Skeeter Kell
The most expensive item with a signature of Skeeter Kell ("Philadelphia Athletics" Skeeter Kell Hand Signed 3X5 Card COA) was sold in March 2025 for $39.99 while the cheapest item (2 SKEETER KELL Signed Lot (Baseball Card & 3x5 Auto)-1952 Philadelphia A's-DEC'D) found a new owner for $0.99 in May 2019. The month with the most items sold (3) was February 2012 with an average selling price of $4.25 for an autographed item of Skeeter Kell. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in August 2014 with $24.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was November 2008. In average, an autographed item from Skeeter Kell is worth $4.95.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Skeeter Kell were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | "Philadelphia Athletics" Skeeter Kell Hand Signed 3X5 Card COA | $39.99 |  |
| 1952 BOWMAN BASEBALL AUTOGRAPHED CARD #242 EVERETT SKEETER KELL NICE SIGNED CARD | $6.50 | |
| 2 SKEETER KELL Signed Lot (Baseball Card & 3x5 Auto)-1952 Philadelphia A's-DEC'D | $0.99 | |
| Autographed Rowe Postcard of A's Skeeter Kell | $7.00 | |
 | EVERETT 'SKEETER' KELL 1952 (deceased 2015) autographed 8x10 photo w/COA | $8.24 | |
| Everett Skeeter Kell (1929-2015) signed 3x5 | $1.99 | |
| Everett Skeeter Kell (1929-2015) signed album cut on a 3x5 | $0.99 | |
| Everett Skeeter Kell (1952) autographed 3 x 5 index card MLB Guaranteed to Pass | $3.00 | |
| Everett Skeeter Kell AUTOGRAPHED 8x10 photo - Philadelphia Athletics A's As | $9.99 | |
| Everett Skeeter Kell Signed 8x10 Photo Baseball Autograph Philadelphia Athletics | $3.00 | |
| SIGNED 3x5 INDEX CARD OF EVERETT "SKEETER" KELL(DECEASED 2015)! GREAT AUTOGRAPH! | $7.50 | |
| Skeeter Kell (1929-2015) signed 2009 Diamond Signature baseball card | $3.00 | |
| Skeeter Kell (1929-2015) signed 3x5 | $2.50 | |
| Skeeter Kell 1998 Philadelphia A's Society signed auto autographed card | $9.99 | |
| Skeeter Kell 2009 Diamond Signatures signed autographed card Philadelphia A's | $6.39 | |
