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Carson Kelly CHC C R 

Born: 07/14/1994 Age: 30

FanGraphs Player Page

2025 OPL OPL Player Page

Signed By

McReynolds Chops for $9

On MLB 40-man: YES
Acquired: Free Agent (TEX) Dec'24

Sat 5/31 Sun 6/01 Mon 6/02
4Batting 4 CIN 2-0 F CIN 2:20 PM EDT ---

Positions
C
2026 Earned Positions
C

All Leagues
Average $1.91 Median $1.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $2.03 Median $1.00

Roster%
78.9%
Change
7Day 2.44%
30Day 17.12%

2025 OPL 2025 OPL Round 2
OPL Roster%
10.59%
OPL Average Salary
$1.39


May 28, 2025 6:21 PM : Kelly (illness) is starting behind home plate and batting fifth against the Rockies on Wednesday.
Analysis: Kelly is back in the lineup after being omitted from Tuesday's starting nine due to an illness, though he did pinch hit for Reese McGuire in the ninth inning. Kelly has slashed .241/.328/.389 with 11 runs, two home runs and three RBI in 61 plate appearances since the beginning of May.

MLB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SB CS P/G Pts
2016STL10141321000100 0.41 4.10
2017STL347569123005100 0.73 24.90
2018STL19423540003100 -0.03 -0.60
2019ARI111365314771901848200 4.43 491.50
2020ARI39129122275056100 2.86 111.70
2021ARI98359304731111344600 4.23 414.60
2022ARI10435431767180729420 2.68 279.00
2023ARI339284193017010 1.92 63.40
2023DET19595292017000 1.82 34.60
2024DET602031794341717600 3.57 213.90
2024TEX31110102245028000 2.89 89.70
2025CHC351351113131922100 6.59 230.60

MILB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SB CS P/G Pts
2012STL (R)5622521348100910100 3.61 202.40
2013STL (A-)7029927175161420610 4.55 318.60
2013STL (A)431681463260213200 2.66 114.40
2014STL (A)9841536390174637710 4.12 403.40
2015STL (A+)10841938985181822300 2.73 295.10
2016STL (AA)642362166270614301 4 256.10
2016STL (AAA)3212611333100011000 4.18 133.80
2017STL (AAA)68280244691301033302 5.54 376.50
2018STL (AAA)8334929479141748500 5.05 419.50
2021ARI (CPX)13200001000 1 1.00
2021ARI (A+)3131022002000 4.33 13.00
2022ARI (AAA)5221762024000 10.64 53.20
2023ARI (AAA)83429103003100 5.96 47.70

Recent Games

Last 10 MLB Games

DateTeamOpponentPAABHBB2B 3BHRRRBIHBPSFSBCS Pts
May 30, 2025 CHC CIN 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4.00
May 28, 2025 CHC COL 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3.00
May 27, 2025 CHC COL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.00
May 24, 2025 CHC @CIN 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.60
May 23, 2025 CHC @CIN 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.60
May 20, 2025 CHC @MIA 6 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.20
May 18, 2025 CHC CHW 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4.00
May 16, 2025 CHC CHW 5 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.10
May 14, 2025 CHC MIA 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
May 13, 2025 CHC MIA 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.60
Totals 38 35 8 3 1 0 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 31.10

Last 10 MILB Games

DateLevelTeamOpponentPAABHBB2B 3BHRRRBIHBPSFSBCS
Jun 10, 2023 AAA RNO TAC 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jun 9, 2023 AAA RNO TAC 5 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Jun 7, 2023 AAA RNO TAC 4 4 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jun 6, 2023 AAA RNO TAC 5 4 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Jun 4, 2023 AAA RNO @OKC 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jun 3, 2023 AAA RNO @OKC 5 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jun 2, 2023 AAA RNO @OKC 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 27 10 3 3 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 0

Avg Salary & Roster%

Last 30 days

May 4May 7May 10May 13May 16May 19May 22May 25May 28May 31$1.70$2.10100.0%0.0%
Avg $ - All FormatsAvg $ - FanGraphs PointsRoster%

2026 Position Eligibility Progress

To gain eligibility, a player must have 5 GS or 10 G at a position in the majors, or 20 G at a position in the minors.
C020
GS - MajorsG - MajorsG - Minors

Transaction History

Date Transaction Type Team Salary
February 24, 2019 11:01 PM add LouBobcatz😻 $1
March 7, 2019 4:52 PM cut LouBobcatz😻 $1
April 13, 2019 11:55 AM add LouBobcatz😻 $1
October 4, 2019 4:55 PM increase LouBobcatz😻 $3
December 2, 2019 8:31 AM cut LouBobcatz😻 $0
March 12, 2020 9:16 PM add Jackie Treehorn Productions $10
September 10, 2020 12:31 PM cut Jackie Treehorn Productions $5
March 22, 2021 9:35 PM add McReynolds Chops $1
October 9, 2021 4:13 AM increase McReynolds Chops $3
October 14, 2022 1:15 AM increase McReynolds Chops $5
October 12, 2023 10:57 AM increase McReynolds Chops $7
October 10, 2024 12:10 AM increase McReynolds Chops $9

Recent Trades for Carson Kelly in FanGraphs Points

Date Proposing Team Proposing Team Gives Accepting Team Accepting Team Gives
May 9, 2025 9:22 AM Taking the D Train Carson Kelly CHC C R $1 
Edward Cabrera MIA SP R $4 
 🌻 Seed Delight Xavier Edwards MIA SS S $5 
May 6, 2025 9:48 AM Larry Bernandez Francisco Lindor NYM SS S $43 
Carson Kelly CHC C R $1 
$11 loan 		Zac Brown Band William Contreras MIL C R $21 
Alec Bohm PHI 1B/3B R $9 
Jeremy Pena HOU SS R $5 
August 28, 2022 9:35 PM Contreras Tour (Naylor's Version) Taylor Ward LAA OF R $4
Carson Kelly ARI C R $2 
Trevor Stephan CLE RP R $2 60IL
$5 loan 		❤️ Pitching Woo ❤️ Ezequiel Tovar COL SS R $1
Kyle Harrison SFG SP L $2 
James Wood WSN OF L $2 
May 26, 2022 3:32 PM Farm Boy Westley Brandon Crawford SFG SS/3B L $4
Josh Lowe TBR OF L $4 
 Comeback Vibes Marcus Semien TEX 2B R $14 
Carson Kelly ARI C R $3 
May 23, 2022 11:04 AM Jealnet's Arm Renewal Services Rhys Hoskins PHI 1B R $26 
Tyler Stephenson CIN C R $5 
Zach Eflin PHI SP R $4 
$1 loan 		Arraez and Shine Vidal Brujan TBR 2B/SS/3B/OF S $5
Brandon Woodruff MIL A+ SP/RP R $29 15IL 
Carson Kelly ARI C R $3 
April 25, 2022 2:13 AM Maybe This Year Will Smith ATL RP L $3
Carson Kelly ARI C R $1 
Bobby Witt Jr. KCR SS R $13 
 Alien Alliance Xander Bogaerts BOS 2B/SS R $35 
Pierce Johnson SDP RP R $1
Chris Paddack MIN SP R $1 
$20 loan
April 22, 2022 6:43 PM JungHooLee Daniels The Butler🤵🏾‍♂ Mookie Betts LAD 2B/SS/OF R $50 
$5 loan 		Deversity, Equity, & Inclusion🤝 Giancarlo Stanton NYY Util R $34 60IL 
Carson Kelly ARI C R $6 
Andrew Kittredge TBR RP R $4
April 5, 2022 12:21 PM - DJ LeMahieu NYY 1B/2B/3B R $17 
Marcell Ozuna ATL Util R $13 
Jonathan Schoop DET Util R $4
Miguel Sano MIN 3B R $6
Michael Conforto NYM OF L $13 
 THE AMERICAN'S Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL OF R $56 
Carson Kelly ARI C R $3 
$6 loan
April 3, 2022 1:18 PM Team Chums Lance Lynn CHW SP R $5
Joey Gallo NYY 1B/OF L $6
Carson Kelly ARI C R $2 
 Team Nattys Justin Turner LAD 1B R $4 
Jose Abreu CHW 1B R $11
Connor Joe COL 1B/OF R $1
March 14, 2022 9:09 AM Ambassador of Kwan Carson Kelly ARI C R $6 
$1 loan 		Keep Yr Own Counsell Mark Melancon ARI AAA RP R $4