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
Pitches9147
PA2399
AVG.247
SLG.404
ISO.157
K%23.8%
BRL%8.6%
HH%40.1%
EV89.0
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 2563 | 28.0% | 92.3 | 2383 |
| Sinker | 1749 | 19.1% | 92.2 | 2240 |
| Cutter | 1686 | 18.4% | 90.5 | 2378 |
| Changeup | 1255 | 13.7% | 88.6 | 2133 |
| Curveball | 1148 | 12.6% | 81.6 | 2621 |
| Slider | 725 | 7.9% | 85.8 | 2344 |
| Unknown | 16 | 0.2% | 87.1 | 2480 |
| Pitch Out | 5 | 0.1% | 89.3 | 2299 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 536 | .231 | .431 | .200 | 124 | 67 | 31 | 2 | 24 | 162 |
| Sinker | 476 | .303 | .433 | .130 | 144 | 104 | 29 | 0 | 11 | 65 |
| Cutter | 348 | .250 | .414 | .164 | 87 | 60 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 54 |
| Changeup | 346 | .205 | .347 | .142 | 71 | 43 | 17 | 1 | 10 | 152 |
| Curveball | 308 | .237 | .393 | .156 | 73 | 48 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 89 |
| Slider | 203 | .241 | .360 | .118 | 49 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 48 |
| 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 | 387 | 11.1% | 42.9% | 89.9 | 25.7° | 219 | 38.8% | 26.1% | 23.8% | 11.4% |
| Sinker | 417 | 7.0% | 44.1% | 90.4 | 4.8° | 137 | 15.8% | 23.5% | 56.6% | 4.1% |
| Cutter | 295 | 10.5% | 34.6% | 87.5 | 21.2° | 188 | 33.9% | 22.4% | 32.5% | 11.2% |
| Changeup | 198 | 8.6% | 40.9% | 88.5 | 6.4° | 138 | 15.2% | 25.3% | 54.5% | 5.1% |
| Curveball | 219 | 6.4% | 44.7% | 90.0 | 3.0° | 130 | 17.4% | 20.1% | 60.7% | 1.8% |
| Slider | 156 | 6.4% | 25.0% | 85.5 | 8.9° | 135 | 19.9% | 21.8% | 51.9% | 6.4% |