Levi Kelly

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100+1⁄3 innings. [13] Kelly did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [14]

After recovering from a shoulder injury that forced him to miss the first month of the 2021 season, he was assigned to the Amarillo Sod Poodles of the Double-A Central. [15] In mid-August, after struggling to a 5.40 ERA over 25 innings pitched in relief, he was placed on the development list, where he finished the year. [16] He returned to Amarillo to begin the 2022 season, but pitched only one inning due to injury. [17] Kelly began the 2023 season with the High-A Hillsboro Hops, but struggled to an 11.05 ERA with two strikeouts in 7+1⁄3 innings pitched. He was released on May 4, 2023. [18]

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References

  1. ↑ Smock, Doug (6 May 2015). "Baseball: Precocious Nitro freshman Levi Kelly garnering attention". Charleston Gazette-Mail.
  2. ↑ Stevens, Rich (13 April 2015). "Nitro's Levi Kelly dealing with fame, notoriety". Charleston Gazette-Mail.
  3. ↑ Hurst, Nicholas (May 7, 2015). "Nitro Freshmen Levi Kelly A Star In The Making". WCHS.
  4. ↑ "Nitro's prized freshman Kelly commits to LSU". WV MetroNews. May 12, 2015.
  5. ↑ Times-Picayune, Brody Miller, NOLA com | The (5 June 2018). "MLB Draft 2018: LSU-signee Levi Kelly drafted by Arizona Diamondbacks in 8th round". NOLA.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ↑ "Nitro's Kelly transfers to IMG Academy". WV MetroNews. August 10, 2015.
  7. ↑ Martin, Alexander. "Where are they now? Southwest Florida's 2018 Major League Baseball Draft class". The News-Press.
  8. 1 2 "Former in-state product Levi Kelly to begin professional baseball journey". WV MetroNews. June 20, 2018.
  9. ↑ Regan, Adam. "Diamondbacks, Braves draft Verot's Alexander brothers; Canterbury's DiGiacomo to the Pirates". The News-Press.
  10. ↑ "10 intriguing names picked on Draft Day 2". MLB.com.
  11. ↑ Piecoro, Nick (24 May 2019). "Levi Kelly Speeds Up His Timetable". www.baseballamerica.com.
  12. ↑ Johnson, Paul (9 July 2019). "Levi wears it well: Kelly develops new pitch for Kane County Cougars called a 'splutter'". chicagotribune.com.
  13. ↑ "Diamondbacks' Levi Kelly: Joins D-Backs for camp". CBSSports.com. 29 June 2020.
  14. ↑ "2020 Minor League Baseball season canceled". Mlb.com. 2020-06-30. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
  15. ↑ RotoWire Staff (25 May 2021). "Diamondbacks' Levi Kelly: Returns from shoulder injury". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
  16. ↑ "D-backs Top Prospects". MLB.com .
  17. ↑ "Amarillo Sod Poodles Opening Day Roster Revealed".
  18. ↑ "Levi Kelly Stats, Fantasy & News".
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Levi Kelly
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Kelly with Kane County in 2019
Pitcher
Born: (1999-05-14) May 14, 1999 (age 24)
St. Albans, West Virginia
Bats: Right
Throws: Right