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Where this card ranks

  • 117th best of 759 starting pitchers

Starting pitchers are ranked against starters, relievers against relievers, the way the team builder picks a staff.

Ratings

Stamina
105
K/9
90
H/9
108
BB/9
94
Velocity
83
Control
92
Break
99

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Pitching

Stamina
105
Top 7%
Pitching clutch
100
H/9
108
Top 10%
K/9
90
BB/9
94
Top 9%
HR/9
87
Velocity
83
Control
92
Top 6%
Break
99
Top 1%

Pitches

Circle Change
88 mph
4-Seam Fastball
93 mph
Cutter
91 mph
Sinker
93 mph
Slider
86 mph

Player

Position
SP
Bats
R
Throws
R
Age
36
Height
6'2"
Weight
202 lbs
Born
Texas
Number
23

Fielding & running

Fielding
53
Arm strength
48
Arm accuracy
43
Blocking
0
Speed
39
Baserunning
0
Reaction
33

Real-world tendencies

Arm slot
Low three-quarter 24°

A common release point among MLB pitchers (2026 Statcast)

SubmarineSidearmLow three-quarterThree-quarterHigh three-quarterOver the top

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How do you get Merrill Kelly?
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