P Merrill Kelly #29
Arizona Diamondbacks MLB
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
03/21/2026
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P MERRILL KELLY #29 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 45 40
Movement 45 45 50 45
HRA 45 40 45 45
PBABIP 50 50 55 50
Control 60 55 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 40 40
Curveball 35 35
Changeup 45 45
Sinker 40 40
Cutter 45 45
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 60
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/14/1988
Born in:Houston, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$18,000,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:7 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2015 Total - 26 30 29 11 10 0 4.13 181.0 188 87 83 16 54 139 1 0 1.34 .307 3.77 3.0 100
2016 Total - 27 31 31 9 8 0 3.68 200.1 205 91 82 15 60 152 0 0 1.32 .310 3.66 3.7 100
2017 Total - 28 30 30 16 7 0 3.60 190.0 204 85 76 16 45 189 0 0 1.31 .333 2.98 5.2 100
2018 Total - 29 28 0 12 7 0 4.09 158.1 152 78 72 18 47 161 0 0 1.26 .309 3.76 1.1 100
2019 Arizona - MLB 30 32 32 13 14 0 4.42 183.1 184 95 90 29 57 158 0 0 1.31 .293 4.59 2.0 99
2020 Arizona - MLB 31 5 5 3 2 0 2.59 31.1 26 9 9 5 5 29 0 0 0.99 .247 4.08 0.6 173
2021 Arizona - MLB 32 27 27 7 11 0 4.44 158.0 163 82 78 21 41 130 0 0 1.29 .305 4.29 1.9 94
2022 Arizona - MLB 33 33 33 13 8 0 3.37 200.1 167 77 75 21 61 177 0 0 1.14 .269 3.86 3.2 120
2023 Arizona - MLB 34 30 30 12 8 0 3.29 177.2 143 71 65 20 69 187 0 0 1.19 .279 4.02 3.1 133
2024 Arizona - MLB 35 13 13 5 1 0 4.03 73.2 67 35 33 11 19 63 0 0 1.17 .275 4.49 0.7 102
2025 Arizona - MLB 36 22 22 9 6 0 3.22 128.2 98 53 46 14 38 121 0 0 1.06 .247 3.81 2.4 131
2025 Texas - MLB 36 10 10 3 3 0 4.23 55.1 59 26 26 9 10 46 0 0 1.25 .299 4.27 0.6 97
2025 Total - MLB 36 32 32 12 9 0 3.52 184.0 157 79 72 23 48 167 0 0 1.11 .264 3.84 3.0 116
Total MLB 172 172 65 53 0 3.77 1008.1 907 448 422 130 300 911 0 0 1.20 .280 4.16 14.4 112
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2010 Total - A- 21 7 1 1 1 0 2.11 21.1 16 7 5 0 5 19 0 0 0.98 .262 2.26 0.7 190
2010 Total - A 21 5 2 0 1 0 7.16 16.1 15 15 13 1 8 10 0 0 1.41 .275 4.61 0.1 56
2011 Total - A+ 22 25 23 8 7 0 3.28 129.0 117 52 47 6 51 70 0 0 1.30 .271 4.04 1.7 122
2012 Montgomery - AA 23 32 9 8 3 0 3.57 88.1 84 41 35 4 28 61 0 0 1.27 .294 3.49 1.5 115
2013 Montgomery - AA 24 13 12 5 6 0 4.15 73.2 54 34 34 3 31 41 0 0 1.15 .231 3.96 1.1 99
2013 Durham - AAA 24 15 14 8 4 0 3.19 84.2 74 37 30 4 34 70 0 0 1.28 .281 3.47 1.8 130
2014 Durham - AAA 25 28 15 9 4 0 2.76 114.0 107 39 35 10 37 108 0 0 1.26 .298 3.58 2.1 150
2018 Total - 29 1 0 0 0 0 3.38 2.2 3 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 1.12 .000 0.58 0.1 100
2021 Arizona (ACL) - R 32 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 4.0 3 2 2 0 2 7 0 0 1.25 .333 1.20 0.2 106
2024 Hillsboro - A+ 35 1 1 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 6 3 3 1 0 2 0 0 1.50 .333 5.45 -0.0 55
Total IL 43 29 17 8 0 2.94 198.2 181 76 65 14 71 178 0 0 1.27 .290 3.53 140.9
Total SL 45 21 13 9 0 3.83 162.0 138 75 69 7 59 102 0 0 1.22 .266 3.71 107.0
Total NWL 1 1 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 6 3 3 1 0 2 0 0 1.50 .333 5.45 55.4
Total MWL 25 23 8 7 0 3.28 129.0 117 52 47 6 51 70 0 0 1.30 .271 4.04 122.0
Total CAL 5 2 0 1 0 7.16 16.1 15 15 13 1 8 10 0 0 1.41 .275 4.61 55.8
Total NYP 7 1 1 1 0 2.11 21.1 16 7 5 0 5 19 0 0 0.98 .262 2.26 189.6
Total ACL 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 4.0 3 2 2 0 2 7 0 0 1.25 .333 1.20 105.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Arizona - MLB P 32 32 21 14 2 39 4 .897 183.0 1.72 0.0 .000
2020 Arizona - MLB P 5 5 7 3 0 10 0 1.000 31.1 2.87 -0.4 .000
2021 Arizona - MLB P 27 27 13 16 2 29 0 1.000 158.0 1.65 +0.9 .000
2022 Arizona - MLB P 33 33 15 19 2 35 1 .971 200.1 1.53 +0.7 .000
2023 Arizona - MLB P 30 30 12 12 2 26 2 .923 177.2 1.22 +0.4 .000
2024 Arizona - MLB P 13 13 9 5 0 16 2 .875 74.0 1.70 +0.3 .000
2025 Arizona - MLB P 22 22 8 15 0 25 2 .920 128.2 1.61 -0.4 .000
2025 Texas - MLB P 10 10 5 7 0 13 1 .923 55.1 1.95 -0.2 .000
TOTAL P 172 172 90 91 8 193 12 .938 1008.1 1.62 +1.3 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2007 Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 37th round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from Desert Mountain HS (Scottsdale, AZ). Did not sign.
06/09/2009 Drafted by the Cleveland Guardians in the 22nd round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Yavapai College (Prescott, AZ). Did not sign.
06/08/2010 Drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 8th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).
12/17/2014 Released by the Tampa Bay Rays.
12/04/2018 Signed as a Free Agent with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
07/31/2025 Traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Texas Rangers for Mitch Bratt, Kohl Drake and David Hagaman.
11/02/2025 Granted Free Agency.
12/19/2025 Signed as a Free Agent with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2019 32 9
2022 33 1
Year W Rank
2019 13 10
Year L Rank
2019 14 1
2021 11 10
Year Win. % Rank
2023 .600 9
Year IP Rank
2022 200.1 5
Year BF Rank
2019 777 10
2022 804 4
Year HRA Rank
2019 29 6
Year BB Rank
2022 61 4
2023 69 7
Year ERA Rank
2023 3.29 5
Year BABIP Rank
2022 .269 10
2023 .279 7
Year WHIP Rank
2023 1.19 10
Year RA/9 Rank
2023 10.94 10
Year HR/9 Rank
2023 1.01 10
Year H/9 Rank
2023 7.24 6
Year K/9 Rank
2023 9.47 9
Year QSP Rank
2023 1.000 1
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