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: 34-20

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 15, Entered with runners on base: 19

2017 Pitching Game Log

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2017 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	124	2	Apr 5	BOS		PIT	W,3-0	11-GF(12)	W(1-0)	99	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.16	7	27	17	3	2	4	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.96	0.296	1.82	0.17%	1.11	11t --- 0 out tie	12t end tie
2	125	3	Apr 7	BOS	@	DET	L,5-6	8-GF(8)		1	0.1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	5.73	3	14	6	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.62	-0.215	3.77	-0.13%	-0.38	8b -23 2 out tie	8b end d 1
3	126	7	Apr 11	BOS		BAL	W,8-1	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	5.86	4	14	8	4	0	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.001	.03	0.00%	0.56	9t --- 0 out a7	9t end a 7
4	127	8	Apr 12	BOS		BAL	L,5-12	7-8		0	2.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	3.38	4.47	8	44	25	6	2	3	4	2	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	1	0	0	.14	-0.043	.17	-0.03%	-1.49	7t 1-- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d7
5	128	12	Apr 16	BOS		TBR	W,7-5	5-7	W(2-0)	3	2.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.25	4.03	8			4	3	6	2	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	.86	0.179	.95	0.12%	1.68	5t 1-- 1 out d1	7t 3 out d1
6	129	17	Apr 21	BOS	@	BAL	L,0-2	6-8		4	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.80	4.16	8	30	20	4	4	4	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.33	0.041	.44	0.03%	0.76	6b --- 1 out d2	8b 1-- 1 out d2
7	130	19	Apr 23	BOS	@	BAL	W,6-2	8-8		1	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.69	4.19	4	13	8	2	3	0	2	2	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.31	0.004	.37	0.00%	-0.47	8b 1-- 1 out a6	8b 3 out a5
8	131	20	Apr 26	BOS		NYY	L,1-3	7-8		2	1.1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.50	3.99	5	22	16	2	5	1	1	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.49	0.050	.61	0.04%	1.37	7t 123 2 out d3	8t 3 out d3
9	132	22	Apr 28	BOS		CHC	W,5-4	7-7	H(1)	1	0.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	2.13	3.79	4	17	10	2	1	1	2	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	-0.100	1.27	-0.06%	-1.43	7t 1-- 1 out a3	7t 3 out a1
10	133	24	Apr 30	BOS		CHC	W,6-2	7-7	BS(1)	1	0.2	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	2.70	4.21	4	22	10	3	1	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.20	-0.153	2.04	-0.09%	-0.79	7t --- 0 out a1	7t -2- 2 out tie
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
11	134	25	May 1	BOS		BAL	L,2-5	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.51	4.13	3	8	6	1	0	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.16	0.010	.20	0.01%	0.56	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
12	135	29	May 5	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-4	7-7		3	0.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.40	3.82	4			5	3	2	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.88	-0.009	.88	-0.01%	0.00	7b --3 0 out d1	7b 12- 2 out d2
13	136	31	May 7	BOS	@	MIN	W,17-6	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.25	3.97	3			4	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.53	9b --- 0 out a11	9b end a11
14	137	32	May 9	BOS	@	MIL	L,7-11	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.12	3.92	3	11	8	1	2	1	2	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.003	.04	0.00%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
15	138	34	May 11	BOS	@	MIL	W,4-1	7-7		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.00	3.77	4	19	14	4	1	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.75	0.090	1.51	0.05%	0.52	7b --- 0 out tie	7b 3 out tie
16	139	36	May 13	BOS		TBR	W,6-3	8-8	H(2)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.89	3.53	4	26	17	1	7	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.85	0.048	.84	0.03%	0.56	8t --- 0 out a3	8t 3 out a3
17	140	39	May 17	BOS	@	STL	W,5-4	8-8		3	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.83	3.41	3			4	1	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.41	0.057	1.34	0.03%	0.27	8b --- 0 out tie	8b 1-- 2 out tie
18	141	41	May 19	BOS	@	OAK	L,2-3	8-8		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.74	3.21	3	13	9	2	3	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.41	0.107	1.39	0.06%	0.50	8b --- 0 out tie	8b 3 out tie
19	142	45	May 24	BOS		TEX	W,9-4	8-GF		4	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.61	3.02	6			4	2	2	2	2	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.035	.28	0.02%	1.13	8t 1-- 1 out a4	9t end a 5
20	143	50	May 29	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-5	6-6	H(3)	4	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.54	2.99	4	29	17	3	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	0.089	1.49	0.06%	0.51	6b --- 0 out a1	6b 3 out a1
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
21	144	54	Jun 2	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-3	8-GF(8)		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.52	2.99	1	2	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.008	.40	0.01%	0.11	8b --- 2 out d1	8b end d 1
22	145	55	Jun 3	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-2	8-8	H(4)	0	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	2.99	3			3	1	2	1	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	0.053	1.39	0.04%	0.46	8b 1-- 0 out a3	8b 12- 2 out a3
23	146	57	Jun 6	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-4	7-7	H(5)	2	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.42	3.04	4	18	9	2	2	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.65	0.088	2.65	0.08%	0.55	7b --- 0 out a2	7b 3 out a2
24	147	60	Jun 9	BOS		DET	W,5-3	7-7		2	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.37	3.01	4	19	14	4	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.061	1.31	0.05%	0.56	7t --- 0 out d1	7t 3 out d1
25	148	63	Jun 12	BOS		PHI	W,6-5	7-7		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	3.01	4			2	2	1	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.061	1.26	0.05%	0.56	7t --- 0 out d1	7t 3 out d1
26	149	65	Jun 14	BOS	@	PHI	W,7-3	7-7	H(6)	1	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.27	3.05	4	14	7	2	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	0.055	1.72	0.04%	0.51	7b --- 0 out a3	7b 3 out a3
27	150	67	Jun 16	BOS	@	HOU	W,2-1	7-7	W(3-0)	1	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.24	3.16	4	23	13	2	1	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.50	0.049	3.40	0.04%	0.26	7b --- 1 out tie	7b 3 out tie
28	151	69	Jun 18	BOS	@	HOU	W,6-5	7-7	H(7)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.20	3.02	4	22	13	5	2	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.00	0.081	2.82	0.07%	0.50	7b --- 0 out a2	7b 3 out a2
29	152	72	Jun 21	BOS	@	KCR	L,4-6	7-7	H(8)	2	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.17	3.13	3			1	0	0	2	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.90	0.159	5.71	0.14%	0.95	7b 12- 1 out a2	7b 3 out a2
30	153	73	Jun 23	BOS		LAA	W,9-4	8-8	H(9)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	3.06	3	14	8	3	2	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.30	0.048	1.95	0.04%	0.56	8t --- 0 out a3	8t 3 out a3
31	154	75	Jun 25	BOS		LAA	L,2-4	8-8		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	3.07	4	12	9	3	1	3	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.80	0.059	1.21	0.05%	0.56	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
32	155	79	Jun 29	BOS		MIN	W,6-3	8-8	H(10)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	3.07	3	27	19	2	2	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.61	0.048	.93	0.04%	0.56	8t --- 0 out a3	8t 3 out a3
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
33	156	83	Jul 3	BOS	@	TEX	W,7-5	8-8	H(11)	3	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.04	3.01	4			2	2	1	2	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.08	0.118	4.50	0.10%	0.22	8b -2- 0 out a2	8b 3 out a1
34	157	89	Jul 9	BOS	@	TBR	L,3-5	7-GF(8)	BL(3-1)	5	1.2	1	2	2	1	1	1	0	1.49	3.41	7	24	16	5	3	1	4	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.14	-0.313	3.67	-0.32%	-1.30	7b 1-3 1 out a1	8b end d 2
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
35	158	114	Aug 9	BOS	@	TBR	W,8-2	9-GF		30	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.45	3.35	3			3	1	1	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.003	.06	0.00%	0.51	9b --- 0 out a6	9b end a 6
36	159	115	Aug 11	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	8-8	BS(3)	1	0.2	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.66	3.37	6			4	3	0	4	3	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.70	-0.386	2.82	-0.38%	-2.24	8b 12- 0 out a1	8b 123 2 out d2
37	160	119	Aug 15	BOS		STL	W,10-4	8-8		3	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.85	3.31	5			2	0	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.002	.12	0.00%	-0.45	8t --- 0 out a7	8t 3 out a6
38	161	121	Aug 18	BOS		NYY	W,9-6	6-7	BS(4)	2	0.1	2	3	3	1	0	1	1	2.52	3.79	5	21	12	2	1	2	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.56	-0.255	4.17	-0.25%	-1.55	6t 12- 2 out a1	7t 12- 0 out tie
39	162	122	Aug 19	BOS		NYY	L,3-4	9-GF		0	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.50	3.81	2			1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.021	1.45	0.02%	0.25	9t 1-- 2 out d1	9t end d 1
40	163	124	Aug 21	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-5	6-7	H(12)	1	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.41	3.74	4	15	13	2	3	0	3	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.59	0.173	1.45	0.10%	0.91	6b -2- 2 out a1	7b 3 out a1
41	164	126	Aug 23	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-1	6-7	H(13)	1	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.34	3.72	4	11	6	2	0	2	2	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.72	0.182	1.66	0.11%	1.02	6b 1-- 1 out a1	7b --- 2 out a1
42	165	128	Aug 25	BOS		BAL	L,3-16	5-6		1	1.1	5	2	2	1	3	0	0	2.68	3.64	10	41	25	5	7	3	3	2	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.04	-0.022	.04	-0.01%	-2.98	5t 12- 2 out d7	6t 3 out d10
43	166	133	Aug 30	BOS	@	TOR	W,7-1	8-GF		4	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.56	3.53	6	20	14	5	2	1	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.012	.08	0.01%	1.07	8b --- 0 out a6	9b end a 6
Sep/Oct				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
44	167	137	Sep 3	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-9	5-6		3	1.0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.70	3.54	4	15	9	0	2	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.57	0.024	.73	0.02%	0.55	5b 1-- 1 out d3	6b 1-- 1 out d2
45	168	139	Sep 5	BOS		TOR	W,3-2	7-7		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.64	3.45	3	10	8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.51	0.040	.61	0.03%	0.56	7t --- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d2
46	169	140	Sep 6	BOS		TOR	W,6-1	8-8		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.59	3.45	3	7	4	1	0	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.014	.19	0.01%	0.56	8t --- 0 out a5	8t 3 out a5
47	170	141	Sep 8	BOS		TBR	W,9-3	7-7		1	0.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.76	3.46	4	17	8	3	1	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.39	-0.033	.35	-0.02%	-1.08	7t --- 0 out a6	7t 123 1 out a6
48	171	146	Sep 14	BOS		OAK	W,6-2	8-8		5	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	2.88	3.74	5	19	11	4	1	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.35	0.007	.35	0.00%	-0.45	8t --- 0 out a5	8t 3 out a4
49	172	147	Sep 15	BOS	@	TBR	W,13-6	11-13		0	3.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.72	3.63	9			3	9	5	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.82	0.416	1.76	0.24%	1.52	11b --- 0 out tie	13b 3 out tie
50	173	150	Sep 18	BOS	@	BAL	W,10-8	7-7		2	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.68	3.59	2	12	7	4	1	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.99	0.050	.90	0.03%	0.27	7b --- 1 out tie	7b 3 out tie
51	174	151	Sep 19	BOS	@	BAL	W,1-0	10-10	W(4-1)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.63	3.47	3	18	15	1	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.83	0.140	1.56	0.07%	0.51	10b --- 0 out tie	10b 3 out tie
52	175	154	Sep 23	BOS	@	CIN	W,5-0	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	2.59	3.46	5			7	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.008	.10	0.00%	0.52	9b --- 0 out a5	9b end a 5
53	176	157	Sep 26	BOS		TOR	L,4-9	7-8		2	1.1	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	2.84	3.51	7	30	19	6	1	1	5	3	0	0		0	0	0	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	-0.012	.04	0.00%	-1.13	7t --- 0 out d4	8t 1-3 1 out d5
54	177	162	Oct 1	BOS		HOU	L,3-4	9-GF		4	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.79	3.49	4	16	10	3	3	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.61	0.044	.06	0.00%	0.56	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
							34-20		W-L:4-1,BSv:4,Hld:13	1.8	58.0	42	19	18	27	52	3	1	2.79	3.49	238	736	63%	21%	15%	1.05		26%	3%	0		27	41%	1	1	1	208	7	0	1	6	2	1	1.05	1.493	1.28	0.72%	9.95

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