P Mitch Keller #23
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
03/15/2025
OA: 45 POT: 45
P MITCH KELLER #23 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Slider 55 55
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 40 45
Sinker 50 50
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 80
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/07/2025 CIN Win, 3-1 X 3.1 2 0 0 1 5 Win
02/20/2025 LAD Win, 5-3 X 2.1 3 1 1 1 3
PERSONALITY
He is an innate leader and puts in extra time at the gym. Keller is held in high regard by everyone.
High: Leader, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:04/04/1996
Born in:Cedar Rapids, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,200,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 26 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 26 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
2019 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 11 11 1 5 0 7.12 48.0 72 41 38 6 16 65 0 0 1.83 .478 3.28 1.3 62
2020 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 5 5 1 1 0 2.91 21.2 9 7 7 4 18 16 0 0 1.25 .104 6.92 -0.3 154
2021 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 23 23 5 11 0 6.17 100.2 131 69 69 10 49 92 0 0 1.79 .392 4.38 1.1 68
2022 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 31 29 5 12 0 3.91 159.0 162 77 69 14 60 138 0 0 1.40 .321 4.07 2.0 104
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 33 33 7 12 0 5.87 161.0 185 110 105 22 84 153 0 0 1.67 .346 5.26 0.8 77
2024 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 32 32 9 11 0 5.60 168.2 176 110 105 26 64 160 0 0 1.42 .314 4.70 1.5 77
Total MLB 135 133 28 52 0 5.37 659.0 735 414 393 82 291 624 0 0 1.56 .343 4.60 6.5 80
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+
2014 Pittsburgh (FCL) - R 18 9 8 0 0 0 1.98 27.1 19 8 6 0 13 29 0 0 1.17 .279 2.83 0.8 202
2015 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R 19 6 6 0 3 0 5.49 19.2 25 18 12 1 16 25 0 0 2.08 .429 4.22 0.2 73
2016 Total - A 20 23 23 8 5 0 2.46 124.1 16 36 34 4 18 131 0 0 0.27 .037 2.14 5.0 163
2016 Colorado (DSL) - A+ 20 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 6.0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0.17 .000 1.37 0.3 999
2016 Total - A+ 20 24 24 9 5 0 2.35 130.1 16 36 34 4 19 138 0 0 0.27 .035 2.10 5.3 170
2017 Total - A- 21 2 2 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0.75 .286 1.20 0.2 999
2017 Colorado (DSL) - A+ 21 15 15 6 3 0 3.14 77.1 57 29 27 5 20 64 0 0 1.00 .248 3.43 1.7 129
2017 Altoona - AA 21 6 6 2 2 0 3.12 34.2 25 14 12 2 11 45 0 0 1.04 .280 2.48 1.2 129
2018 Colorado (DSL) - A+ 22 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 7 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 2.00 .438 2.95 0.1 180
2018 Altoona - AA 22 14 14 9 2 0 2.72 86.0 64 29 26 7 32 76 0 0 1.12 .251 3.61 1.6 147
2018 Indianapolis - AAA 22 10 10 3 2 0 4.82 52.1 59 34 28 3 22 57 0 0 1.55 .366 3.09 1.4 83
2019 Indianapolis - AAA 23 19 19 7 5 0 3.56 103.2 94 44 41 9 35 123 0 0 1.24 .324 3.17 2.6 112
2024 Indianapolis - AAA 28 2 2 1 1 0 4.50 14.0 18 8 7 2 4 10 0 0 1.57 .340 4.80 0.3 117
Total IL 31 31 11 8 0 4.02 170.0 171 86 76 14 61 190 0 0 1.36 .340 3.28 101.7
Total EL 20 20 11 4 0 2.83 120.2 89 43 38 9 43 121 0 0 1.09 .259 3.28 141.3
Total MWL 17 17 7 3 0 2.89 87.1 64 31 28 5 22 73 0 0 0.98 .245 3.27 140.6
Total CAR 23 23 8 5 0 2.46 124.1 16 36 34 4 18 131 0 0 0.27 .037 2.14 162.5
Total NYP 2 2 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0.75 .286 1.20 999.0
Total APP 6 6 0 3 0 5.49 19.2 25 18 12 1 16 25 0 0 2.08 .429 4.22 72.9
Total FCL 9 8 0 0 0 1.98 27.1 19 8 6 0 13 29 0 0 1.17 .279 2.83 202.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Pittsburgh - MLB P 11 11 3 1 0 5 1 .800 48.0 0.75 0.0 .000
2020 Pittsburgh - MLB P 5 5 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 21.2 2.91 +0.4 .000
2021 Pittsburgh - MLB P 23 23 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 100.2 1.25 +0.5 .000
2022 Pittsburgh - MLB P 31 29 10 15 2 26 1 .962 159.0 1.42 -0.6 .000
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB P 33 33 8 16 1 24 0 1.000 161.0 1.34 +0.3 1.095
2024 Pittsburgh - MLB P 32 32 6 8 2 14 0 1.000 168.2 0.75 -0.7 .938
2024 Indianapolis - AAA P 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 14.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
TOTAL P 137 135 34 54 6 90 2 .978 673.0 1.18 -0.8 .994
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2014 Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from Xavier HS (Cedar Rapids, IA).
10/12/2015 Signed as an International Free agent by the Tampa Bay Rays
11/26/2023 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,000,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
07/08/2024 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $16,000,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
12/18/2024 Injured (undisclosed injury),out for one week.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2023 33 10
Year BB Rank
2023 84 1
Year WP Rank
2024 12 3
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