Ryan Kelly (baseball)

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30+1⁄3 innings, and an .86 WHIP with 6 saves. [10] He elected free agency following the season on November 6. [11]

Kelly continued putting up good numbers in 2017 when he signed on for the off-season first half with Cardenales de Lara in Liga Venezuela Beisbol Professional. He finished the half 1-1, 1.71 ERA, 21 IP, .76 WHIP and 9 saves. Kelly again pitched for Cardenales de Lara in 2018 winter season and on November 20, 2018, converted his 19th consecutive save, a club record. [12]

On March 28, 2018, Kelly signed with the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. On July 14, 2018 Kelly earned his 100th professional career save with 3 Ks in the 9th to preserve the 3-1 Patriots win. He became a free agent following the 2018 season. On April 3, 2019, Kelly signed with the Toros de Tijuana of the Mexican League. He was traded to the Pericos de Puebla on May 14, 2019. On May 15, 2019, Kelly signed with the Pericos de Puebla of the Mexican League. He was released on June 13, 2019. On June 22, 2019, Kelly signed with the High Point Rockers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He finished the regular season with 13 saves with 24 Ks in 24 IP. In this, their inaugural season, the Rockers made the 2019 ALPB playoffs via wild card. He became a free agent following the season.[ citation needed ]

In the off-season 2019, Kelly signed with The Tomateros de Culiacán in the Mexican Pacific League based in Culiacán, Sinaloa. The Tomateros won the 2019-20 Mexican Pacific League title and went on to the Caribbean World Series.[ citation needed ] On November 22, 2019, Kelly signed with the Acereros de Monclova of the Mexican League. Kelly did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the Mexican League season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [13] He later became a free agent.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Braves promote pitcher Ryan Kelly from Gwinnett". Atlanta Journal-Constitution . June 28, 2015. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Pirates acquire Corey Wimberly from Oakland in exchange for Minor Leaguer Ryan Kelly". MLB.com. December 23, 2010. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
  3. ↑ McDowell, San (January 11, 2011). "Latest trade makes Kelly optimistic: Former HHH baseball standout now member of Rangers organization". The Island Packet . Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Rangers Trade RHP Kelly for Padres Catcher Luis Martinez". nbcdfw.com. Retrieved July 29, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Padres acquire RHP Ryan Kelly from Texas Rangers in exchange for C Luis Martinez". MLB.com (Press release). December 21, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
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  9. ↑ Bowman, Mark (March 5, 2016). "Braves release comeback candidate Carpenter". MLB.com. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
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  13. ↑ "Mexican League Cancels 2020 Season".
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Ryan Kelly
Pitcher
Born: (1987-10-30) October 30, 1987 (age 36)
Hilton Head, South Carolina
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: June 30, 2015, for the Atlanta Braves
CPBL: April 21, 2016, for the Uni-President Lions
Last appearance
MLB: September 25, 2015, for the Atlanta Braves
CPBL: May 29, 2016, for the Uni-President Lions