Joe Kelly

Positions: Relief Pitcher and Leftfielder

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)

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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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-0.2

5.6

ERA

6.75

3.97

457

6.2

813.2

740

WHIP

1.350

1.364

2018 Player Pitching Game Log

2018 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	AB	2B	3B	GDP	SF	SB	CS	PO	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2018-03-29	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Tampa Bay Rays	8-8		0.1	1	4	4	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	29	13	7	2	0	1	1	0
2	2018-04-01	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Tampa Bay Rays	9-9	S	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	19	12	3	4	0	3	2	1
3	2018-04-03	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Miami Marlins	8-9		2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	29	19	7	1	1	4	2	1
4	2018-04-10	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		New York Yankees	7-7		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	18	11	3	0	3	0	0	0
5	2018-04-11	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		New York Yankees	7-7		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	3	1	1	1	0	0	0
6	2018-04-13	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Baltimore Orioles	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	5	1	1	2	0	0	0
7	2018-04-14	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Baltimore Orioles	6-6		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	7	2	2	0	2	1	0
8	2018-04-19	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Los Angeles Angels	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	22	13	5	2	1	1	1	0
9	2018-04-20	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Oakland Athletics	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	9	3	3	1	1	0	0
10	2018-04-24	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Toronto Blue Jays	8-9		2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	20	14	3	4	2	4	1	1
11	2018-04-25	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Toronto Blue Jays	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	7	2	3	2	0	0	0
12	2018-05-02	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Kansas City Royals	7-7		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	12	4	2	1	1	1	0
13	2018-05-04	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Texas Rangers	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	8	2	2	0	2	2	0
14	2018-05-05	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Texas Rangers	8-8	W	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	16	11	1	1	0	0	0	0
15	2018-05-08	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	New York Yankees	7-8		1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	22	11	2	2	4	0	0	0
16	2018-05-10	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	New York Yankees	7-8	W	1.2	2	1	1	2	2	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	27	14	4	1	4	1	0	0
17	2018-05-12	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Toronto Blue Jays	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	18	11	5	4	0	1	1	0
18	2018-05-13	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Toronto Blue Jays	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	3	0	0	2	1	0	0
19	2018-05-16	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Oakland Athletics	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	12	8	3	0	2	0	0	0
20	2018-05-19	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Baltimore Orioles	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	19	16	1	5	1	0	0	0
21	2018-05-22	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Tampa Bay Rays	8-8		0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
22	2018-05-23	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Tampa Bay Rays	8-8	W	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	7	2	0	2	1	0	1
23	2018-05-25	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Atlanta Braves	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	8	1	1	1	1	0	0
24	2018-05-26	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Atlanta Braves	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	8	4	1	1	1	0	1
25	2018-05-29	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Toronto Blue Jays	7-8		1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	22	12	4	3	1	2	0	2
26	2018-06-01	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Houston Astros	8-8		0.1	2	3	3	2	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20	8	1	2	1	2	0	0
27	2018-06-02	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Houston Astros	8-8		1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	28	15	5	0	2	2	0	1
28	2018-06-09	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Chicago White Sox	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	8	3	2	1	0	0	0
29	2018-06-11	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Baltimore Orioles	7-8		1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20	14	2	3	1	2	0	1
30	2018-06-12	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Baltimore Orioles	7-7		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
31	2018-06-14	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Seattle Mariners	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	12	8	3	1	2	1	0	0
32	2018-06-19	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Minnesota Twins	8-8		0.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	7	2	0	0	3	3	0
33	2018-06-22	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Seattle Mariners	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	13	7	5	0	1	0	0	0
34	2018-06-24	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Seattle Mariners	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	7	3	1	1	2	2	0
35	2018-06-27	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Los Angeles Angels	7-7		0.2	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	22	15	4	2	2	3	2	1
36	2018-06-28	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Los Angeles Angels	8-8		1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	19	11	3	0	1	4	2	0
37	2018-07-02	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Washington Nationals	8-8		0.2	1	1	1	1	2	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	17	9	3	4	0	1	0	0
38	2018-07-04	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Washington Nationals	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	12	3	2	0	1	1	0
39	2018-07-07	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Kansas City Royals	8-8		0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	4	1	1	1	0	0	0
40	2018-07-09	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Texas Rangers	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	9	2	3	2	0	0	0
41	2018-07-10	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Texas Rangers	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	6	2	0	2	1	0	0
42	2018-07-13	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Toronto Blue Jays	8-8		0.0	2	3	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	5	1	0	0	2	2	0
43	2018-07-14	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Toronto Blue Jays	7-7		0.2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	18	8	4	0	2	2	1	0
44	2018-07-22	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Detroit Tigers	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	25	12	2	0	2	2	1	0
45	2018-07-24	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Baltimore Orioles	6-6		0.2	2	3	3	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	6	32	19	1	3	3	1	0	0
46	2018-07-28	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Minnesota Twins	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	14	10	5	2	2	0	0	0
47	2018-07-30	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Philadelphia Phillies	12-12		1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	15	9	3	0	1	1	1	0
48	2018-07-31	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Philadelphia Phillies	6-6		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	14	10	2	1	1	2	0	0
49	2018-08-02	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		New York Yankees	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	6	1	0	0	3	2	0
50	2018-08-07	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Toronto Blue Jays	7-7		1.0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	16	12	3	4	0	3	3	0
51	2018-08-08	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Toronto Blue Jays	9-9		1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	16	13	4	2	1	2	2	0
52	2018-08-10	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Baltimore Orioles	9-9		1.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	16	13	3	2	2	1	1	0
53	2018-08-11 (2)	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Baltimore Orioles	7-7	W	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	22	10	1	1	2	2	0	0
54	2018-08-15	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Philadelphia Phillies	6-6	L	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	21	13	2	4	0	2	1	0
55	2018-08-19	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Tampa Bay Rays	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	7	2	2	0	2	1	0
56	2018-08-21	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Cleveland Indians	6-6		0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	13	10	2	2	0	2	2	0
57	2018-08-22	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Cleveland Indians	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	27	17	4	4	2	1	1	0
58	2018-08-24	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Tampa Bay Rays	8-8		1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	17	11	2	3	3	1	0	1
59	2018-08-26	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Tampa Bay Rays	5-5		1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	20	10	4	1	3	0	0	0
60	2018-08-28	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Miami Marlins	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	9	3	1	0	2	1	1
61	2018-08-30	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Chicago White Sox	7-7		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	17	12	2	3	0	2	1	0
62	2018-09-01	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Chicago White Sox	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	7	3	1	0	2	0	0
63	2018-09-03	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Atlanta Braves	6-6		1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	10	4	0	3	1	1	0
64	2018-09-04	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Atlanta Braves	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	17	12	1	5	1	0	0	0
65	2018-09-07	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Houston Astros	8-8	L	1.0	4	3	3	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	28	17	5	3	2	4	2	0
66	2018-09-11	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Toronto Blue Jays	8-8		0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
67	2018-09-13	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Toronto Blue Jays	8-8		0.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	15	5	1	1	0	1	1	0
68	2018-09-16	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		New York Mets	7-7		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	13	10	1	4	3	1	0	0
69	2018-09-19	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	New York Yankees	6-6		0.1	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	20	14	2	2	2	2	2	0
70	2018-09-22	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Cleveland Indians	10-10		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	9	3	3	1	0	0	0
71	2018-09-24	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Baltimore Orioles	8-8		0.1	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	8	3	2	0	1	1	0
72	2018-09-28	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		New York Yankees	7-7		0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	8	4	2	2	0	0	0
73	2018-09-30	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		New York Yankees	3-3		1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	20	10	2	2	1	1	1	0

2018 Player Pitching Splits

2018 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	73	285	244	34	57	6	3	4	7	1	32	68	.234	.330	.332	.662	.301	81	6	5	0	4	0

Home	34	123	106	13	24	2	0	0	0	1	11	27	.226	.325	.245	.571	.300	26	5	5	0	1	0
Away	39	162	138	21	33	4	3	4	7	0	21	41	.239	.333	.399	.732	.302	55	1	0	0	3	0

March	1	5	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	.500	.800	1.000	1.800	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0
April	10	40	38	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	10	.132	.175	.158	.333	.179	6	1	1	0	0	0
May	14	52	46	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	5	17	.109	.212	.109	.320	.172	5	1	1	0	0	0
June	11	44	37	9	11	2	1	2	2	0	7	6	.297	.409	.568	.977	.310	21	1	0	0	0	0
July	12	47	38	9	10	1	0	1	1	1	7	9	.263	.383	.368	.751	.310	14	1	1	0	1	0
August	13	52	46	3	13	1	1	0	2	0	4	14	.283	.327	.348	.675	.382	16	1	0	0	2	0
September	12	45	37	8	12	0	1	1	0	0	5	11	.324	.422	.460	.882	.423	17	1	2	0	1	0

As Reliever	73	285	244	34	57	6	3	4	7	1	32	68	.234	.330	.332	.662	.301	81	6	5	0	4	0

vs RHB as RHP	68	159	130		33	3	1	2			20	35	.254	.365	.339	.703	.320	44	4	5	0	4	0
vs LHB as RHP	64	126	114		24	3	2	2			12	33	.211	.286	.325	.610	.279	37	2	0	0	0	0

Bases Empty	65	148	127		27	2	1	3			18	33	.213	.324	.315	.639	.264	40	0	3	0	0	0
Runners On	51	137	117		30	4	2	1			14	35	.256	.336	.350	.686	.341	41	6	2	0	4	0

vs. Younger Batters	69	186	155		37	6	2	3			22	40	.239	.344	.361	.705	.293	56	5	5	0	4	0
vs. Older Batters	54	99	89		20	0	1	1			10	28	.225	.303	.281	.584	.317	25	1	0	0	0	0

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	4	2	.667	4.39	73	0	2	65.2	57	34	32	4	32	0	68	5	0	0	285	1.355	9.3	2.13

Home	0	1	.000	3.72	34	0	0	29.0	24	13	12	0	11	0	27	5	0	0	123	1.207	8.4	2.45
Away	4	1	.800	4.91	39	0	2	36.2	33	21	20	4	21	0	41	0	0	0	162	1.473	10.1	1.95

March	0	0		108.00	1	0	0	0.1	1	4	4	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	5	12.000	27.0	0.33
April	0	0		0.00	10	0	1	11.1	5	0	0	0	1	0	10	1	0	0	40	0.529	7.9	10.00
May	3	0	1.000	0.63	14	0	1	14.1	5	1	1	0	5	0	17	1	0	0	52	0.698	10.7	3.40
June	0	0		8.31	11	0	0	8.2	11	9	8	2	7	0	6	0	0	0	44	2.077	6.2	0.86
July	0	0		8.38	12	0	0	9.2	10	9	9	1	7	0	9	1	0	0	47	1.759	8.4	1.29
August	1	1	.500	1.42	13	0	0	12.2	13	3	2	0	4	0	14	0	0	0	52	1.342	9.9	3.50
September	0	1	.000	8.31	12	0	0	8.2	12	8	8	1	5	0	11	2	0	0	45	1.962	11.4	2.20

As Reliever	4	2	.667	4.39	73	0	2	65.2	57	34	32	4	32	0	68	5	0	0	285	1.355	9.3	2.13

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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