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
Pitches9046
PA2399
AVG.240
SLG.420
ISO.180
K%18.4%
BRL%9.3%
HH%40.9%
EV89.1
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 2758 | 30.5% | 91.9 | 2364 |
| Changeup | 2607 | 28.8% | 87.9 | 2126 |
| Cutter | 1521 | 16.8% | 90.7 | 2360 |
| Curveball | 1386 | 15.3% | 81.5 | 2589 |
| Sinker | 708 | 7.8% | 92.1 | 2226 |
| Slider | 35 | 0.4% | 86.8 | 2325 |
| Unknown | 29 | 0.3% | 90.3 | 2268 |
| Pitch Out | 2 | 0.0% | 89.8 | 2357 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 570 | .258 | .532 | .274 | 147 | 68 | 38 | 5 | 36 | 113 |
| Changeup | 705 | .228 | .329 | .101 | 161 | 120 | 24 | 4 | 13 | 117 |
| Cutter | 395 | .238 | .451 | .213 | 94 | 50 | 22 | 4 | 18 | 86 |
| Curveball | 265 | .219 | .358 | .140 | 58 | 35 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 71 |
| Sinker | 213 | .263 | .446 | .183 | 56 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 53 |
| Slider | 8 | .125 | .250 | .125 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 | 463 | 12.1% | 49.0% | 91.3 | 25.5° | 219 | 40.8% | 23.1% | 24.6% | 11.4% |
| Changeup | 590 | 6.8% | 30.8% | 86.0 | 1.7° | 135 | 16.9% | 23.7% | 58.0% | 1.4% |
| Cutter | 310 | 10.0% | 41.3% | 88.4 | 20.3° | 185 | 31.0% | 24.5% | 33.9% | 10.6% |
| Curveball | 195 | 7.7% | 48.7% | 92.4 | 5.1° | 150 | 17.4% | 29.2% | 51.8% | 1.0% |
| Sinker | 160 | 10.6% | 43.8% | 90.9 | 8.9° | 176 | 26.3% | 28.8% | 44.4% | 0.6% |
| Slider | 7 | 28.6% | 57.1% | 96.6 | 7.3° | 192 | 28.6% | 14.3% | 57.1% | 0.0% |