University of West Florida

<p><a href="http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=kelly-001hea">Career Stats</a></p><p><strong>Pensacola Pelicans:</strong> Played a season and a half in the Indpendent Central League ( now American Association) with the Pensacola Pelicans...Played in 34 games in 2003 prior to being purchased by the Tampa Bay Rays... In 2004 Heath played in 73 games for the Pelicans while knockin 14 doubles, a triple and seven homeruns... Tied his career high with 31 RBI</p><p><strong>Tampa Bay Rays:</strong> Ended the 2003 season with Rays organization, playing in 45 games and reaching as high as Double-A...</p><p><strong>Florida Marlins:</strong> Began his career with the Marlins in 1998 with Utica Blue Sox of the New York-Penn. League, a Short Season Single-A affiliate..Spent five seasons within the Marlins organization, reaching as high as Double-A... His most productive season came in 1999 when he drove in 31 runs with eight doubles, two triples and a homerun... Had another 31 RBI season in 2003 with time split between three teams and three different leagues....Released in 2002 to the Pensacola Pelicans before being purchased by the Tampa Bay Rays in 2003...</p><p><strong>UWF: </strong>As a freshman with the Argos he posted a .192 batting average...Appeared in 54 games while starting 41... Drove in 18 runs while knocking six doubles, two triples and two homeruns...</p><p><strong>High School:</strong> Attended Tate High School... led the team in hitting with a .385 average and stole 11 bases... Started shortstop for the silver medal winning team from Northwest Florida at the Sunshine State Games...</p>