#29 Merrill "Mert" Kelly, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, New York (M) Mets
Saturday, 2/20/2021 |
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| Merrill Kelly
Mert
10/14/1988
32
United States
6"2
212
Starting Pitcher
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R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
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3.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 9,000,000
2025
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
0 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
15 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 9 | 10 | 9 | 89-92 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 9 | 10 | 9 | |
| Versus RHB | 9 | 10 | 9 | |
| Talent | 10 | 10 | 8 | |
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Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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9
54
3
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Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Versus LHP | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Versus RHP | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Talent | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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| Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0.00 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Road | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 2014 | 36 | 36 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 3.86 | 219.1 | 206 | 101 | 94 | 7 | 103 | 197 | 1 | 1 | 1.41 | .322 | NYM |
| 2015 | 37 | 37 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3.88 | 225.0 | 202 | 110 | 97 | 14 | 104 | 214 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 | .307 | NYM |
| 2016 | 33 | 33 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 3.93 | 215.1 | 202 | 108 | 94 | 17 | 80 | 183 | 2 | 1 | 1.31 | .299 | NYM |
| 2017 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 3.44 | 251.1 | 230 | 97 | 96 | 10 | 56 | 199 | 4 | 3 | 1.14 | .299 | NYM |
| 2018 | 37 | 37 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 2.66 | 260.1 | 237 | 90 | 77 | 4 | 55 | 219 | 4 | 2 | 1.12 | .301 | NYM |
| 2019 | 38 | 38 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 2.71 | 265.2 | 277 | 92 | 80 | 8 | 40 | 220 | 3 | 2 | 1.19 | .333 | NYM,NL |
| 2020 | 39 | 39 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 3.68 | 261.2 | 276 | 115 | 107 | 23 | 44 | 202 | 4 | 1 | 1.22 | .317 | NYM |
| Total | 256 | 256 | 112 | 77 | 0 | 3.42 | 1698.2 | 1630 | 713 | 645 | 83 | 482 | 1434 | 18 | 10 | 1.24 | .311 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 2007, A | 29 | 29 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 4.20 | 178.0 | 188 | 93 | 83 | 18 | 86 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 1.54 | .297 |
| 2008, A | 22 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3.91 | 138.0 | 135 | 60 | 60 | 13 | 36 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1.24 | .270 |
| 2009, A | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.60 | 50.2 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 | .233 |
| 2009, AA | 18 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 4.59 | 115.2 | 116 | 66 | 59 | 18 | 41 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 1.36 | .274 |
| 2010, A | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.84 | 21.1 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 | .242 |
| 2010, AA | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.54 | 28.0 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | .231 |
| 2010, AAA | 15 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5.73 | 77.0 | 93 | 52 | 49 | 8 | 38 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1.70 | .328 |
| 2011, AA | 21 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3.01 | 128.2 | 105 | 48 | 43 | 14 | 41 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 1.13 | .245 |
| 2011, AAA | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.97 | 41.1 | 41 | 32 | 32 | 4 | 30 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1.72 | .298 |
| 2012, AAA | 30 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3.62 | 176.2 | 173 | 80 | 71 | 10 | 89 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 | .310 |
| 2013, AAA | 30 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2.94 | 183.2 | 175 | 70 | 60 | 8 | 64 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 1.30 | .312 |
| 2014, AAA | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.57 | 14.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 | .225 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.52 | 7.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.10 | 6.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.47 | 23.1 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2014 | 36 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | .043 | .056 | .043 | .099 | NYM |
| 2015 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | NYM |
| 2016 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NYM |
| 2017 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NYM |
| 2018 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NYM |
| 2019 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NYM,NL |
| 2020 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NYM |
| Total | 256 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | .051 | .063 | .051 | .113 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
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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.
Was selected to the 2019 Allstar game...
8/24/2020: Signed a contract extension with New York (M), $9,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA
2018 - 2.66 - 2nd
2019 - 2.71 - 4th
| WHIP
2018 - 1.12 - 9th
| Wins
2018 - 20 - 7th
2019 - 22 - 4th
| IP
2018 - 260.1 - 7th
2019 - 265.2 - 6th
2020 - 261.2 - 2nd
| K's
2019 - 220 - 6th
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BB
2014 - 103 - 3rd
2015 - 104 - 6th
| CG
2017 - 4 - 9th
2018 - 4 - 6th
2019 - 3 - 5th
2020 - 4 - 4th
| SHO
2017 - 3 - 8th
2018 - 2 - 5th
2019 - 2 - 5th
2020 - 1 - 8th
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