Merrill Kelly
SP · Arizona Diamondbacks
Bats R Throws RHeight 6'1" Weight 170
DOB 1988-10-14 Age 34.4
2023 Fantasy Rankings
NFBC ADP (15-team): 17.02, 242nd
Season Projections
Source | 5X5 | GS | IP | W | L | QS | K | BB | H | HR | HBP | R | ER | ERA | WHIP |
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ATC | $1 | 30 | 182.0 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 156 | 52 | 177 | 24 | 5 | 90 | 83 | 4.10 | 1.26 |
Steamer | -$2 | 32 | 197.0 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 169 | 59 | 201 | 26 | 5 | 101 | 94 | 4.29 | 1.32 |
THE BAT | -$3 | 30 | 182.0 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 150 | 56 | 185 | 24 | 7 | 99 | 92 | 4.55 | 1.32 |
Zeile | $3 | 31 | 187.3 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 160 | 56 | 183 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 4.16 | 1.27 |
ATC projections by Ariel Cohen. Steamer projections by Steamer Projections Blog. THE BAT projections by Derek Carty. Zeile Consensus projections by FantasyPros.
Fantasy Baseball News Last 90 Days
Merrill Kelly Starting WBC Final For Team USA
Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly has been confirmed as the starter for Team USA against Team Japan on Tuesday night in the World Baseball Classic final. Kelly's last outing in the WBC came last Wednesday against Team Colombia, when he allowed two runs in three innings of work. The 34-year-old right-hander will draw another tough matchup in the first ever meeting between these two teams in a WBC final. Kelly keeps hitters guessing with four different pitches and relies on weak contact, as he's not a big strikeout guy on the mound. He also relies on command, so he'll need to be spot-on to have success against a tough Japanese lineup on Tuesday night.
Mar 21 · Source via
Latest On D-Backs' Rotation
The Diamondbacks entered Spring Training with four rotation spots in place. Zac Gallen and Merrill Kelly are the top two on the staff. Madison Bumgarner will get another crack in the middle, while Arizona brought back Zach Davies on a one-year free agent deal to take a back-end spot. Who would secure the fifth spot was one of the…
Mar 21 · MLB Trade Rumors Diamondbacks Madison Bumgarner Zach Davies Zac Gallen Tommy Henry Drey Jameson Merrill Kelly Ryne Nelson Brandon Pfaadt prospectsLooking At The Diamondbacks' Rotation Options
It’s been a rough few years for the Diamondbacks. After making the playoffs in 2017 and then posting respectable records above .500 in the two following seasons, the last three campaigns have seen their fortunes sink. They finished last in the National League West in 2020 and 2021, then surpassed the Rockies last year for…
Jan 5 · MLB Trade Rumors Diamondbacks Madison Bumgarner Zach Davies Zac Gallen Tommy Henry Drey Jameson Merrill Kelly prospectsPitching Stats
Season | Team | 5X5 | GS | IP | W | L | QS | K | BB | H | HR | HBP | R | ER | ERA | WHIP |
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2019 | ARI | -$6 | 32 | 183.1 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 158 | 57 | 184 | 29 | 2 | 95 | 90 | 4.42 | 1.31 |
2020 | ARI | $10 | 5 | 31.1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2.59 | 0.99 |
2021 | ARI | -$2 | 27 | 158.0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 130 | 41 | 163 | 21 | 4 | 82 | 78 | 4.44 | 1.29 |
2022 | ARI | $2 | 33 | 200.1 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 177 | 61 | 167 | 21 | 2 | 77 | 75 | 3.37 | 1.14 |
2023 ATC | $1 | 30 | 182.0 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 156 | 52 | 177 | 24 | 5 | 90 | 83 | 4.10 | 1.26 | |
2023 Steamer | -$2 | 32 | 197.0 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 169 | 59 | 201 | 26 | 5 | 101 | 94 | 4.29 | 1.32 | |
2023 THE BAT | -$3 | 30 | 182.0 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 150 | 56 | 185 | 24 | 7 | 99 | 92 | 4.55 | 1.32 | |
2023 Zeile | $3 | 31 | 187.3 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 160 | 56 | 183 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 4.16 | 1.27 |
Historic stats obtained free of charge from and are copyrighted by Retrosheet. ATC projections by Ariel Cohen. Steamer projections by Steamer Projections Blog. THE BAT projections by Derek Carty. Zeile Consensus projections by FantasyPros.
2022
Date | Opp | Result | GS | IP | W | L | QS | K | BB | H | HR | HBP | R | ER | ERA | WHIP |
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Apr 8 | vs SD | L 0-3 | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.50 |
Apr 13 | vs HOU | W 3-2 | 1 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.94 |
Apr 20 | at WAS | W 11-2 | 1 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.50 | 1.17 |
Apr 25 | vs LAD | L 0-4 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4.50 | 1.50 |
Apr 30 | at STL | W 2-0 | 1 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.29 |
May 6 | vs COL | W 4-1 | 1 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.04 | 1.04 |
May 11 | vs MIA | L 3-11 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5.40 | 1.80 |
May 17 | at LAD | L 3-12 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 36.00 | 4.50 |
May 22 | at CHC | L 4-5 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5.40 | 1.60 |
May 28 | vs LAD | L 2-3 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5.40 | 1.80 |
Jun 3 | at PIT | W 8-6 | 1 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3.60 | 1.80 |
Jun 8 | at CIN | W 7-0 | 1 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.67 |
Jun 13 | vs CIN | L 4-5 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7.50 | 1.67 |
Jun 19 | vs MIN | W 7-1 | 1 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.29 | 0.71 |
Jun 24 | vs DET | L 1-5 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6.00 | 1.33 |
Jul 1 | at COL | W 9-3 | 1 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.29 | 0.86 |
Jul 6 | vs SF | L 5-7 | 1 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.84 | 0.79 |
Jul 11 | at SF | W 4-3 | 1 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.57 | 1.00 |
Jul 17 | at SD | W 3-1 | 1 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.50 | 1.00 |
Jul 25 | vs SF | W 7-0 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.38 |
Jul 31 | at ATL | L 0-1 | 1 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.71 |
Aug 6 | vs COL | L 2-3 | 1 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.57 | 1.14 |
Aug 11 | vs PIT | W 9-3 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5.40 | 1.40 |
Aug 16 | at SF | L 1-2 | 1 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.86 |
Aug 21 | vs STL | L 4-6 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4.50 | 1.67 |
Aug 27 | at CWS | W 10-5 | 1 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.91 | 0.82 |
Sep 1 | vs MIL | W 5-0 | 1 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.57 |
Sep 6 | at SD | L 5-6 | 1 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5.14 | 0.57 |
Sep 13 | vs LAD | L 0-4 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5.40 | 2.00 |
Sep 19 | at LAD | L 2-5 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7.50 | 1.67 |
Sep 24 | vs SF | W 5-2 | 1 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.57 | 0.71 |
Sep 30 | at SF | L 4-10 | 1 | 4.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 15.43 | 2.36 |
Oct 5 | at MIL | W 4-2 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.50 | 1.00 |