Kelvin Moore (baseball)

{{short description|American baseball player (1957-2014)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Kelvin Moore

|position=First baseman

|image=Kelvin Moore Oakland.jpg

|bats=Right

|throws=Left

|birth_date={{Birth date|1957|9|26}}

|birth_place=Leroy, Alabama, U.S.

|death_date= {{Death date and age|2014|11|9|1957|9|26}}

|death_place= Covington, Georgia, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=August 28

|debutyear=1981

|debutteam=Oakland Athletics

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=June 2

|finalyear=1983

|finalteam=Oakland Athletics

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.223

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=8

|stat3label=Runs batted in

|stat3value=25

|teams=

• Oakland Athletics ({{mlby|1981}}–{{mlby|1983}})

}}

Kelvin Orlando Moore (September 26, 1957 – November 9, 2014) was a Major League Baseball first baseman. He played parts of three seasons in the major leagues, from {{By|1981}} until {{By|1983}}, for the Oakland Athletics. He attended Leroy High School and Jackson State University, where he was drafted in the sixth round of the 1978 MLB draft. He died on November 9, 2014.{{cite news|title=Former A's first baseman Moore dies in Georgia|url=https://www.espn.com/espn/wire?section=mlb&id=11867036|access-date=November 13, 2014|agency=Associated Press|work=ESPN.com|date=November 12, 2014}}