Joe Kelly

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 174lb (185cm, 78kg)

Born: June 9, 1988 in Anaheim, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 3rd round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Riverside (Riverside, CA).

High School: Corona HS (Corona, CA)

School: University of California, Riverside (Riverside, CA)

Debut: June 10, 2012 (Age 24-001d, 20,216th in major league history)
vs. CLE 5.0 IP, 7 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2012 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$8M (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 11.029 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: ACES

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Joseph William Kelly

Nicknames: JK, Jimmy B or 909

Twitter: @JosephKellyJr

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2x World Series

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-0.4

5.4

ERA

7.00

3.98

460

9.0

816.0

742

WHIP

1.778

1.369

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Team Record in Appearances: 13-12 / in Starts: 13-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2015 Pitching Game Log

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2015 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	79	5	Apr 11	BOS	@	NYY	W,8-4	GS-7	W(1-0)	99	7.0	1	1	1	2	8	0	0	1.29	1.71	24	93	58	18	10	4	10	2	2	0	77			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.08	0.300	1.23	0.20%	2.44	1b start tie	7b 3 out a4
2	80	10	Apr 17	BOS		BAL	W,3-2	GS-6		5	5.2	4	2	2	2	3	1	0	2.13	3.37	23	118	69	19	11	8	10	5	0	0	54			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.09	0.025	1.35	0.02%	0.68	1t start tie	6t 12- 2 out tie
3	81	15	Apr 22	BOS	@	TBR	L,5-7	GS-6		4	5.0	8	5	5	1	7	1	1	4.08	3.59	25	82	50	18	8	8	8	4	2	0	37			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.295	1.35	-0.23%	-2.49	1b start tie	6b 123 0 out a2
4	82	20	Apr 27	BOS		TOR	W,6-5	GS-6		4	6.0	5	5	5	3	10	1	0	4.94	3.56	25	104	68	23	12	7	5	2	0	0	49			1	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	.91	-0.201	1.02	-0.14%	-1.87	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	83	25	May 3	BOS		NYY	L,5-8	GS-5	L(1-1)	5	4.2	9	5	5	0	3	1	0	5.72	3.73	24	97	66	19	4	9	12	6	2	0	29			1	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	1	.64	-0.264	.70	-0.17%	-2.63	1t start tie	5t 1-- 2 out d5
6	84	30	May 9	BOS	@	TOR	L,1-7	GS-6	L(1-2)	5	5.2	4	6	6	7	3	1	0	6.35	4.46	29	113	65	21	7	10	9	4	0	0	33			3	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	1	0	.97	-0.213	.83	-0.11%	-2.22	1b start tie	6b 1-- 2 out d4
7	85	35	May 14	BOS	@	SEA	W,2-1	GS-7		4	6.1	5	1	1	3	2	0	0	5.58	4.37	27	92	59	19	6	16	6	4	1	0	58			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.52	0.163	1.27	0.08%	1.74	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out tie
8	86	40	May 20	BOS		TEX	L,1-2	GS-7	L(1-3)	5	7.0	7	2	2	1	7	1	0	5.13	4.23	27	108	67	26	6	7	12	9	1	0	61			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	1	0	.87	0.129	.83	0.07%	1.65	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
9	87	45	May 25	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-7	GS-2	L(1-4)	4	1.2	8	7	7	1	0	1	0	6.24	4.52	14	52	36	6	5	6	7	3	1	0	10			0	0	0	12	2	0	0	0	1	0	.77	-0.369	.74	-0.22%	-6.25	1b start tie	2b 1-- 2 out d7
10	88	51	May 31	BOS	@	TEX	L,3-4	GS-5		5	5.0	6	2	1	2	3	0	0	5.83	4.39	25	100	60	13	9	14	6	5	0	0	50			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.38	0.065	1.06	0.03%	0.56	1b start a 1	5b 3 out tie
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	89	57	Jun 6	BOS		OAK	W,4-2	GS-6	W(2-4)	5	6.0	4	1	1	2	6	0	0	5.40	4.17	24	100	60	23	5	8	8	7	0	0	64			0	0	0	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	.90	0.201	.58	0.08%	2.13	1t start tie	6t 3 out a3
12	90	62	Jun 12	BOS		TOR	L,10-13	GS-6		5	6.0	7	4	4	2	3	0	0	5.45	4.07	25	101	63	22	3	6	14	7	0	0	43			0	1	0	23	1	1	0	1	0	0	.62	0.070	.36	0.03%	-0.87	1t start tie	6t 3 out a4
13	91	67	Jun 17	BOS	@	ATL	L,2-5	GS-6		4	5.0	5	2	2	3	3	0	0	5.32	4.05	23	103	63	18	5	11	6	3	1	0	49			0	0	0	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.041	.39	-0.01%	0.28	1b start tie	6b 12- 0 out a1
14	92	72	Jun 23	BOS		BAL	L,4-6	GS-4	L(2-5)	5	3.2	8	5	5	2	2	1	0	5.67	4.21	19	87	53	16	5	4	11	7	1	0	25			0	1	0	16	1	1	0	0	1	0	.87	-0.241	.31	-0.05%	-2.36	1t start tie	4t 12- 2 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	93	95	Jul 22	BOS	@	HOU	L,2-4	GS-6	L(2-6)	28	5.1	6	4	4	1	6	3	1	5.74	4.55	23	85	51	16	7	2	13	5	4	0	45			0	1	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.142	.18	-0.02%	-1.42	1b start tie	6b --- 1 out d2
16	94	100	Jul 27	BOS		CHW	L,8-10	GS-4		4	3.1	7	5	4	0	2	0	1	5.94	4.48	18	73	45	9	6	5	10	7	1	0	30			0	0	0	17	2	2	0	1	0	1	.95	-0.326	.15	-0.03%	-3.46	1t start tie	4t 1-- 1 out d1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	95	105	Aug 1	BOS		TBR	W,11-7	GS-6	W(3-6)	4	5.0	9	5	5	1	6	0	1	6.11	4.33	26	94	62	20	6	9	9	6	2	0	34			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.130	.12	-0.01%	-2.78	1t start tie	6t 1-- 0 out a2
18	96	110	Aug 7	BOS	@	DET	W,7-2	GS-6	W(4-6)	5	5.1	7	2	2	2	7	1	0	5.96	4.32	23	96	56	18	17	6	8	2	1	0	51			0	0	1	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.88	0.073	.04	0.00%	-0.49	1b start a 2	6b -23 1 out a5
19	97	115	Aug 14	BOS		SEA	W,15-1	GS-6	W(5-6)	6	6.0	4	1	1	2	6	1	0	5.69	4.32	24	106	65	18	8	3	13	3	2	0	64			0	0	0	22	3	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.067	.02	0.00%	2.13	1t start tie	6t 3 out a10
20	98	120	Aug 19	BOS		CLE	W,6-4	GS-6	W(6-6)	4	6.0	5	1	0	3	3	0	0	5.37	4.28	24	100	57	16	6	10	8	4	2	0	60			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	3	0	1	.75	0.231	.02	0.00%	2.13	1t start tie	6t 3 out a5
21	99	125	Aug 24	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-4	GS-8	W(7-6)	4	7.1	5	2	2	1	4	1	0	5.18	4.28	27	103	66	24	7	14	8	2	1	0	63			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.200	.02	0.00%	1.24	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out a3
22	100	129	Aug 29	BOS	@	NYM	W,3-1	GS-8	W(8-6)	4	7.1	5	1	1	2	2	0	0	4.94	4.22	27	102	66	23	6	13	10	5	0	0	64			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.21	0.364	.04	0.01%	2.36	1b start tie	8b --- 1 out a2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	101	134	Sep 4	BOS		PHI	W,7-5	GS-6	W(9-6)	5	6.0	5	2	2	3	5	0	1	4.84	4.19	24	106	61	15	12	10	5	3	0	0	56			1	0	1	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.36	0.102	.01	0.00%	1.13	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
24	102	139	Sep 9	BOS		TOR	W,10-4	GS-6	W(10-6)	4	5.2	6	1	1	2	5	0	1	4.70	4.13	24	110	66	29	8	5	11	7	0	0	56			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	0	.82	0.167	.01	0.00%	1.89	1t start tie	6t 1-- 2 out a9
25	103	144	Sep 15	BOS	@	BAL	L,5-6	GS-3		5	2.1	5	4	3	1	4	1	0	4.82	4.18	13	53	33	13	4	2	6	4	0	0	36			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.283	.01	0.00%	-2.69	1b start tie	3b 1-3 1 out d2
							13-12		W-L:10-6	4.6	134.1	145	76	72	49	110	15	6	4.82	4.18	587	2378	62%	19%	8%	0.88		27%	6%	0	48		---%	7	3	2	526	25	5	0	12	5	5	.97	-0.348	.52	-0.45%	-9.20

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