P Kevin Kelly #49
Tampa Bay Rays MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/25/2028
 OA: 48 POT: 48
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P KEVIN KELLY #49 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 0 2-0 0 2.62 24.0 21 3 2 23 0.96 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 40 50 45
Movement 55 50 60 55
Control 65 60 75 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 45 45
Sinker 50 50
Cutter 45 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 40
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/22/2028 @ BOS Win, 2-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
05/19/2028 @ BOS Loss, 1-6 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
05/17/2028 @ ATL Loss, 9-10 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
05/16/2028 @ ATL Win, 6-5 1.0 1 1 1 0 2
05/13/2028 NYM Loss, 6-9 1.2 2 1 1 0 2
05/10/2028 @ MIA Win, 8-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
05/08/2028 NYY Loss, 0-2 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
05/07/2028 NYY Win, 9-7 2.2 0 0 0 0 3 Win
05/02/2028 LAA Loss, 2-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
04/26/2028 @ TOR Loss, 4-10 1.0 2 3 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is very bright.
Birthday:11/28/1997
Born in:Springfield, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,153,400
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 9 Days
Service This Yr:55 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 55 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 0 2 0 0 2.62 24.0 21 10 7 3 2 23 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 19 8 9.75 7.88 8.62 0.75 3.40 0.96 84 0.3 .273        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 52 14 2 0 2 8 1 14 2 0 1 .269 .286 .423 .709      
vs. RHB 37 7 0 0 1 2 1 9 1 0 2 .189 .244 .270 .514      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 2.2 4 1 1 1 0 3  
March 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
April 9 0 1 0 0 3.65 12.1 14 8 5 2 2 12  
May 9 0 1 0 0 1.69 10.2 7 2 2 1 0 10  
Spring Training 5 0 0 1 0 5.79 4.2 6 3 3 2 0 3  
Last Year 50 0 2 3 2 4.37 47.1 48 28 23 8 14 36  
2 Years Ago 52 0 4 4 3 2.81 48.0 51 15 15 2 13 41  
Career 298 0 23 12 8 2.73 320.0 276 114 97 25 60 279  
Home 6 0 2 0 0 2.25 8.0 4 2 2 1 1 8  
Road 13 0 0 0 0 2.81 16.0 17 8 5 2 1 15  
Grass 11 0 0 0 0 2.70 13.1 13 4 4 2 0 13  
Turf 8 0 2 0 0 2.53 10.2 8 6 3 1 2 10  
Day 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 3 0 0 0 3  
Night 15 0 2 0 0 3.15 20.0 18 7 7 3 2 20  
As Reliever / Substitution 19 0 2 0 0 2.62 24.0 21 10 7 3 2 23  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2023 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 57 0 5 2 1 3.09 67.0 53 27 23 2 15 56 0 0 1.01 .264 3.22 1.1 138
2024 Tampa Bay - MLB 26 68 0 5 2 1 2.67 70.2 59 25 21 7 9 63 0 0 0.96 .271 3.32 0.9 150
2025 Tampa Bay - MLB 27 52 0 5 1 1 1.14 63.0 44 9 8 3 7 60 0 0 0.81 .247 2.49 1.5 334
2026 Tampa Bay - MLB 28 52 0 4 4 3 2.81 48.0 51 15 15 2 13 41 0 0 1.33 .340 3.02 1.0 137
2027 Tampa Bay - MLB 29 50 0 2 3 2 4.37 47.1 48 28 23 8 14 36 0 0 1.31 .286 4.82 -0.5 87
2028 Tampa Bay - MLB 30 19 0 2 0 0 2.62 24.0 21 10 7 3 2 23 0 0 0.96 .273 3.40 0.3 151
Total MLB 298 0 23 12 8 2.73 320.0 276 114 97 25 60 279 0 0 1.05 .279 3.32 4.2 146
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2019 Cleveland (ACL) - R 21 3 0 0 0 2 0.00 4.0 4 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1.00 .444 0.20 0.2 999
2021 Lake County - A+ 23 40 0 5 5 7 4.66 56.0 56 33 29 7 8 81 0 0 1.14 .353 2.36 1.4 87
2022 Akron - AA 24 16 0 3 2 3 1.11 24.1 14 5 3 0 9 32 0 0 0.95 .246 2.17 0.7 350
2022 Columbus - AAA 24 32 1 2 0 1 2.73 33.0 28 12 10 1 13 43 0 0 1.24 .325 2.90 0.6 147
2024 Durham - AAA 26 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 4 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 0.86 .400 0.00 0.3 999
2027 Durham - AAA 29 18 0 3 0 3 3.38 29.1 35 11 11 2 7 28 0 0 1.43 .363 4.06 0.6 172
Total IL 55 1 5 0 4 2.82 67.0 67 24 21 3 20 79 0 0 1.30 .348 3.21 169.5
Total EL 16 0 3 2 3 1.11 24.1 14 5 3 0 9 32 0 0 0.95 .246 2.17 350.4
Total MWL 40 0 5 5 7 4.66 56.0 56 33 29 7 8 81 0 0 1.14 .353 2.36 87.5
Total ACL 3 0 0 0 2 0.00 4.0 4 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1.00 .444 0.20 999.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Tampa Bay - MLB 27 3 0 0 0 2 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0.50 .167 2.90 0.1 170
Total MLB 3 0 0 0 2 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0.50 .167 2.90 169.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Tampa Bay - MLB P 57 0 7 6 0 14 1 .929 67.0 1.75 +0.1 .000
2024 Tampa Bay - MLB P 68 0 4 11 0 15 0 1.000 71.0 1.90 +0.2 .000
2025 Tampa Bay - MLB P 52 0 2 5 0 8 1 .875 63.0 1.00 +0.1 .868
2026 Tampa Bay - MLB P 52 0 4 6 1 10 0 1.000 48.0 1.88 -0.6 1.044
2027 Tampa Bay - MLB P 49 0 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 47.1 1.71 +1.3 1.531
2028 Tampa Bay - MLB P 18 0 0 3 0 4 1 .750 24.0 1.12 +0.1 1.012
TOTAL P 296 0 21 36 1 60 3 .950 320.1 1.60 +1.2 1.086
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2019 Drafted by the Cleveland Guardians in the 19th round of the 2019 MLB June Amateur Draft from James Madison University (Harrisonburg, VA).
12/07/2022 Drafted by the Colorado Rockies from the Cleveland Guardians in the 2022 rule 5 draft.
12/08/2022 Traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Tampa Bay Rays for cash.
11/11/2025 Finished 3rd in 2025 MLB AL Reliever of the Year voting.
11/23/2025 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,074,800.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
11/27/2026 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,282,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (70).
11/23/2027 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,153,400.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
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