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Merrill Kelly: Career Pitching


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Merrill Kelly: Personal Data

Name: Merrill Kelly
Full Name: Kenneth Merrill Kelly
Pronounced: n/a
Current Team: Arizona Diamondbacks
Position: Pitcher
Throws: Right
Height: 6-2
Weight: 202lb
Bats: Right
Date of Birth: 1988-10-14
Birthplace: Houston, TX us
High School: Desert Mountain HS (Scottsdale, AZ)
College: none specified
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2019 season
Service Time (as of 01/2025): 6.000 years
Free Agency Year (as of 01/2025): 2026
Contract Status: Signed thru 2025, 3 yrs/$24M (23-25)


Merrill Kelly: Career Pitching

Through games of Sunday, 6 July 2025.
All results are from true, unadjusted data.

Handedness Key:   + R   * L   # S

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Year Team GS GR IP BFP BA BABIP SA HA PF BBA KA OBA TBA K/W TPP QofP ERA
2019 Diamondbacks 32 0 183.1 777 0.260 0.294 0.447 0.237 1.723 0.073 0.203 0.313 0.408 2.772 743 4.30 4.42
2020 Diamondbacks 5 0 31.1 125 0.218 0.247 0.395 0.208 1.808 0.040 0.232 0.256 0.376 5.800 577 3.34 2.59
2021 Diamondbacks 27 0 158.0 667 0.266 0.305 0.433 0.244 1.626 0.061 0.195 0.312 0.397 3.171 715 4.14 4.44
2022 Diamondbacks 33 0 200.1 804 0.226 0.269 0.371 0.208 1.641 0.076 0.220 0.286 0.341 2.902 527 3.05 3.37
2023 Diamondbacks 30 0 177.2 722 0.222 0.279 0.371 0.198 1.671 0.096 0.259 0.299 0.331 2.710 570 3.30 3.29
2024 Diamondbacks 13 0 73.2 300 0.242 0.275 0.426 0.223 1.761 0.063 0.210 0.293 0.393 3.316 639 3.70 4.03
2025 Diamondbacks 18 0 104.0 421 0.215 0.261 0.379 0.200 1.762 0.069 0.245 0.271 0.352 3.552 566 3.27 3.55
Career All 158 0 926.7 3816 0.239 0.281 0.403 0.219 1.688 0.074 0.222 0.296 0.369 3.014 624 3.61 3.79

For explanations of unconventional stats, see the Baseball Stats Definitions page.




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