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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 24 | STL | NL | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.53 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107.0 | 112 | 50 | 42 | 10 | 36 | 2 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 457 | 108 | 4.00 | 1.383 | 9.4 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 6.3 | 2.08 | |
| 2013 | 25 | STL | NL | 10 | 5 | .667 | 2.69 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124.0 | 124 | 42 | 37 | 10 | 44 | 4 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 532 | 140 | 4.01 | 1.355 | 9.0 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 5.7 | 1.80 | |
| 2014 | 26 | TOT | MLB | 6 | 4 | .600 | 4.20 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96.1 | 88 | 48 | 45 | 8 | 42 | 0 | 66 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 415 | 92 | 4.37 | 1.349 | 8.2 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 6.2 | 1.57 | |
| 2014 | 26 | STL | NL | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.37 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 41 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 156 | 84 | 3.93 | 1.457 | 10.5 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 6.4 | 2.50 | |
| 2014 | 26 | BOS | AL | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.11 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.1 | 47 | 29 | 28 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 259 | 97 | 4.62 | 1.288 | 6.9 | 0.7 | 4.7 | 6.0 | 1.28 | |
| 2015 | 27 | BOS | AL | 10 | 6 | .625 | 4.82 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134.1 | 145 | 76 | 72 | 15 | 49 | 0 | 110 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 587 | 89 | 4.18 | 1.444 | 9.7 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 7.4 | 2.24 | |
| 2016 | 28 | BOS | AL | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.18 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 44 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 87 | 4.32 | 1.700 | 9.9 | 1.1 | 5.4 | 10.8 | 2.00 | |
| 2017 | 29 | BOS | AL | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.79 | 54 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 42 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 238 | 164 | 3.49 | 1.190 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 4.2 | 8.1 | 1.93 | |
| 2018 | 30 | BOS | AL | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.39 | 73 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 65.2 | 57 | 34 | 32 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 68 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 285 | 101 | 3.57 | 1.355 | 7.8 | 0.5 | 4.4 | 9.3 | 2.13 | |
| 2019 | 31 | LAD | NL | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.56 | 55 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51.1 | 49 | 31 | 26 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 226 | 91 | 3.78 | 1.383 | 8.6 | 1.1 | 3.9 | 10.9 | 2.82 | |
| 2020 | 32 | LAD | NL | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 250 | 3.49 | 1.500 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 8.1 | 1.29 | ||
| 2021 | 33 | LAD | NL | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.86 | 48 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44.0 | 28 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 182 | 148 | 3.08 | 0.977 | 5.7 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 10.2 | 3.33 | |
| 2022 | 34 | CHW | AL | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.08 | 43 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37.0 | 36 | 26 | 25 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 170 | 66 | 3.06 | 1.595 | 8.8 | 0.5 | 5.6 | 12.9 | 2.30 | |
| 11 Yrs | 51 | 32 | .614 | 3.94 | 408 | 81 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 767.2 | 733 | 368 | 336 | 66 | 321 | 10 | 672 | 39 | 1 | 44 | 3322 | 104 | 3.90 | 1.373 | 8.6 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 7.9 | 2.09 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 7 | 4 | .614 | 3.94 | 57 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 102 | 51 | 47 | 9 | 45 | 1 | 93 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 462 | 104 | 3.90 | 1.373 | 8.6 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 7.9 | 2.09 | ||||
| BOS (5 yrs) | 26 | 11 | .703 | 4.33 | 182 | 41 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 359.1 | 335 | 181 | 173 | 32 | 164 | 1 | 319 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 1557 | 100 | 4.05 | 1.389 | 8.4 | 0.8 | 4.1 | 8.0 | 1.95 | ||||
| LAD (3 yrs) | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.59 | 115 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 105.1 | 85 | 50 | 42 | 9 | 44 | 3 | 121 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 450 | 118 | 3.46 | 1.225 | 7.3 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 10.3 | 2.75 | ||||
| STL (3 yrs) | 17 | 14 | .548 | 3.25 | 68 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 266.0 | 277 | 111 | 96 | 23 | 90 | 6 | 179 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 1145 | 116 | 3.99 | 1.380 | 9.4 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 6.1 | 1.99 | ||||
| CHW (1 yr) | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.08 | 43 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37.0 | 36 | 26 | 25 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 170 | 66 | 3.06 | 1.595 | 8.8 | 0.5 | 5.6 | 12.9 | 2.30 | ||||
| AL (6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | .659 | 4.50 | 225 | 42 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 396.1 | 371 | 207 | 198 | 34 | 187 | 1 | 372 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 1727 | 96 | 3.95 | 1.408 | 8.4 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 8.4 | 1.99 | ||||
| NL (6 yrs) | 24 | 18 | .571 | 3.34 | 183 | 39 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 371.1 | 362 | 161 | 138 | 32 | 134 | 9 | 300 | 18 | 1 | 23 | 1595 | 116 | 3.84 | 1.336 | 8.8 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 7.3 | 2.24 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Joe Kelly?
Joe Kelly is 34 years old.
When was Joe Kelly born?
Joe Kelly was born on June 9, 1988.
Where was Joe Kelly born?
Joe Kelly was born in Anaheim, CA.
How tall is Joe Kelly?
Joe Kelly is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much does Joe Kelly weigh?
Joe Kelly weighs 174 lbs (78 kg).
How many seasons has Joe Kelly played?
Joe Kelly has played 11 seasons.
When was Joe Kelly drafted?
Joe Kelly was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 3rd round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Riverside (Riverside, CA).
What position does Joe Kelly play?
Joe Kelly is a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts does Joe Kelly have?
Joe Kelly had 53 strikeouts last season and 672 strikeouts over his career.
How much is Joe Kelly worth?
Joe Kelly made $7,000,000.00 last year. His current contract terms are 2 yrs/$17M (22-23) & 24 team option.
How many teams has Joe Kelly played for?
Joe Kelly has played for 4 teams; the St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago White Sox.
How many World Series has Joe Kelly won?
Joe Kelly has won 2 World Series.
What is Joe Kelly's Twitter account?
Joe Kelly is on Twitter at JosephKellyJr.
What are Joe Kelly's nicknames?
JK, Jimmy B, 909 are nicknames for Joe Kelly.
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