#29 Merrill "Mert" Kelly, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, New York (M) Mets
Monday, 7/12/2018
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Merrill Kelly
Mert
10/14/1988
29
United States
6"2
207

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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Minimal
Loyal
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4 / 6 (Popular)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Suffers
Normal
4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,750,000
2020
4 Year(s), 107 Days (795 total Days)
107 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 107 Days (795 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall991091-94 Mph
Versus LHB9910 
Versus RHB9910 
Talent10109 
Pitching Ratings
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10
54
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall27113
Versus LHP27113
Versus RHP27113
Talent23113
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3
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
5/22@LADL 3-4*8.143317     
5/27@PITL 4-5*5.253223     
5/31@ATLW 5-0*920023WPoG   
6/4PITL 6-16*3.1108611L    
6/9OAKW 5-1*771109WPoG   
6/15SDW 3-2*752234WPoG   
6/23STLL 3-11*783319     
6/29@ARIW 3-2*7.172105WPoG   
7/4@CHCL 3-4*864416L    
7/9LADL 3-6*750034     

Pitching Stats 2018

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall19199503.00129.0131504328105210.511473.7
Projected353517903.00237.0241927952193     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.19.17.32.012325.000.02.86
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB21367142226291339000.315.349.427.777
vs. RHB29664231118211566000.216.252.311.563
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home774102.7246.15416141139
Road12125403.1682.27734291766
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week110000.007.050034
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April552204.0231.1401414733
May774102.1251.04316121234
June553103.6931.2371613528
July220102.4015.01144410

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
20143636121403.86219.1206101947103197111.41.322NYM
20153737121203.88225.02021109714104214001.36.307NYM
20163333111303.93215.1202108941780183211.31.299 NYM
2017363619903.44251.123097961056199431.14.299 NYM
201819199503.00129.01315043328105211.23.319NYM
Total161161635303.671040.097146642451371898961.29.308 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
2007, A292991504.20178.018893831886115001.54.297
2008, A22223603.91138.01356060133667001.24.270
2009, A773201.6050.23610921132000.93.233
2009, AA181841004.59115.21166659184169101.36.274
2010, A332000.8421.116220710001.08.242
2010, AA551203.5428.023121151320001.29.231
2010, AAA15155605.7377.093524983841001.70.328
2011, AA212113503.01128.21054843144195001.13.245
2011, AAA881406.9741.141323243032001.72.298
2012, AAA30307403.62176.217380711089137001.48.310
2013, AAA303017502.94183.21757060864164001.30.312
2014, AAA221002.5714.010441510001.07.225

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
2017110103.527.28333500
Total110103.527.28333500

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
2014367030002213000.043.056.043.099NYM
20153791000000400.111.111.111.222NYM
20163300000000000.000.000.000.000 NYM
20173600000000000.000.000.000.000 NYM
Total1427940002213400.051.063.051.113 

Fielding Stats 2018

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher19197161252.920129.01.74    

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Seattle on 3/3/2007 to a minor league contract.
Injured on 6/11/2008 with a Broken Hand, out for 6-7 weeks...
Traded from Seattle to New York (M) on 7/12/2008 (Going to NYM: P Brad Hand, P Merrill Kelly, CF Shannon Stewart. Going to SEA: 1B Bobby Abreu, 2B Mark Ellis)...
Injured on 4/28/2010 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 7/19/2010 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 5/11/2013 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit on 4/24/2014, off Ross Detwiler (PHI)...
Earned first career win on 5/14/2014...
1/31/2017: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,885,714 through salary arbitration...
7/8/2017: Signed a contract extension with New York (M), $5,750,000 per year, for 3 years.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
BB
2014 - 103 - 3rd
2015 - 104 - 6th
CG
2017 - 4 - 9th
SHO
2017 - 3 - 8th
  

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