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
Pitches8635
PA2293
AVG.234
SLG.395
ISO.161
K%23.1%
BRL%9.3%
HH%40.7%
EV89.2
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 2597 | 30.1% | 92.3 | 2380 |
| Changeup | 1780 | 20.6% | 88.3 | 2131 |
| Cutter | 1503 | 17.4% | 90.7 | 2374 |
| Curveball | 1215 | 14.1% | 81.7 | 2605 |
| Sinker | 1195 | 13.8% | 92.3 | 2241 |
| Slider | 320 | 3.7% | 86.0 | 2335 |
| Unknown | 24 | 0.3% | 87.6 | 2044 |
| Pitch Out | 1 | 0.0% | 90.3 | 2418 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 529 | .221 | .450 | .229 | 117 | 55 | 31 | 3 | 28 | 142 |
| Changeup | 492 | .203 | .303 | .100 | 100 | 72 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 137 |
| Cutter | 365 | .255 | .422 | .167 | 93 | 60 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 67 |
| Curveball | 286 | .220 | .399 | .178 | 63 | 35 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 93 |
| Sinker | 343 | .306 | .440 | .134 | 105 | 74 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 67 |
| Slider | 89 | .169 | .292 | .124 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| 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 | 394 | 11.7% | 45.4% | 90.2 | 24.2° | 220 | 41.4% | 22.6% | 25.4% | 10.7% |
| Changeup | 357 | 7.3% | 33.6% | 86.7 | 0.9° | 134 | 15.1% | 25.8% | 58.3% | 0.8% |
| Cutter | 300 | 10.3% | 37.7% | 88.6 | 18.5° | 183 | 29.7% | 26.0% | 35.3% | 9.0% |
| Curveball | 194 | 8.2% | 45.4% | 90.2 | 1.1° | 133 | 17.5% | 22.7% | 58.8% | 0.5% |
| Sinker | 278 | 8.6% | 45.3% | 91.5 | 5.7° | 149 | 19.4% | 24.8% | 53.2% | 2.5% |
| Slider | 65 | 7.7% | 30.8% | 87.3 | 6.4° | 127 | 15.4% | 20.0% | 60.0% | 4.6% |