Merrill Kelly
Starting Pitcher · Arizona Diamondbacks · #29
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height
- 6′ 2″
- Weight
- 210 lb
- Born
- 1988-10-14
- Birthplace
- Houston, TX, United States
- Debut
- 2019
- ESPN id
- 32968
- Source
- espn
Pitches9013
PA2344
AVG.250
SLG.423
ISO.174
K%19.3%
BRL%8.4%
HH%40.0%
EV88.8
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 2653 | 29.4% | 91.9 | 2364 |
| Changeup | 1915 | 21.2% | 87.9 | 2123 |
| Cutter | 1594 | 17.7% | 90.5 | 2363 |
| Curveball | 1257 | 13.9% | 81.4 | 2601 |
| Sinker | 1180 | 13.1% | 92.0 | 2231 |
| Slider | 388 | 4.3% | 85.7 | 2347 |
| Unknown | 19 | 0.2% | 92.9 | 2492 |
| Pitch Out | 7 | 0.1% | 89.4 | 2315 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 555 | .270 | .528 | .258 | 150 | 77 | 36 | 4 | 33 | 126 |
| Changeup | 509 | .234 | .350 | .116 | 119 | 84 | 22 | 2 | 11 | 118 |
| Cutter | 352 | .227 | .435 | .207 | 80 | 45 | 15 | 2 | 18 | 67 |
| Curveball | 274 | .230 | .347 | .117 | 63 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 70 |
| Sinker | 321 | .268 | .411 | .143 | 86 | 60 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 49 |
| Slider | 104 | .288 | .423 | .135 | 30 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
| Unknown | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitch Out | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 442 | 11.3% | 46.4% | 90.8 | 26.4° | 218 | 38.9% | 25.8% | 23.8% | 11.5% |
| Changeup | 394 | 6.6% | 33.0% | 86.5 | 3.9° | 135 | 17.8% | 22.6% | 56.3% | 3.3% |
| Cutter | 285 | 9.5% | 36.8% | 87.1 | 22.6° | 189 | 34.4% | 21.8% | 31.6% | 12.3% |
| Curveball | 204 | 5.9% | 47.5% | 91.5 | 5.0° | 140 | 16.7% | 25.0% | 56.4% | 2.0% |
| Sinker | 275 | 6.9% | 42.9% | 89.8 | 6.3° | 145 | 17.5% | 25.8% | 52.7% | 4.0% |
| Slider | 83 | 8.4% | 22.9% | 84.7 | 8.7° | 139 | 21.7% | 21.7% | 49.4% | 7.2% |