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Eric
Kelley		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 220
 
Born: May 9, 1990 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2021   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2011 21 MIL NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
2012 22 MIL NL     5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
2013 23 MIL NL     5 5 5 4 4 4 7 6 7 6 5 5 6 6 6
2014 24 MIL NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 7 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
2015 25 MIL NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 7
2016 26 MIL NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
2017 27 MIL NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
2018 28 TEX AL $ 350,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
2019 29 TEX AL $ 775,714   7 7 7 4 4 4 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7
2020 30 TEX AL $ 829,286   7 7 7 5 5 5 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 5 5
2021 31 CHA AL $ 1,658,000   6 6 7 5 5 5 8 8 8 7 7 7 5 5 5
2022 32 CHA AL     6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 7 7 7 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,658,000   7 7 7 5 5 5 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2011 21 AA   38 151 24 44 3 3 4 17 3 1 13 22 .291 .348 .430 .778 22.4  
    A   43 159 25 52 10 1 2 17 5 4 17 25 .327 .392 .440 .832 25.7  
2012 22 AAA   108 403 79 131 22 0 13 64 15 5 48 75 .325 .397 .476 .873 73.9  
    AA   20 70 11 18 5 1 0 5 4 3 9 17 .257 .342 .357 .699 8.5  
2013 23 AAA   130 540 87 132 19 2 11 45 21 7 52 105 .244 .311 .348 .659 61.7  
2014 24 MIL NL 9 22 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .136 .174 .182 .356 0.3 0.0
    AAA   136 474 67 139 19 2 22 85 6 6 54 78 .293 .366 .481 .847 80.8  
2015 25 MIL NL 119 335 27 76 22 0 4 37 9 2 23 68 .227 .278 .328 .606 28.6 2.0
2016 26 MIL NL 134 408 45 98 21 0 3 47 8 6 27 86 .240 .290 .314 .604 36.1 3.8
2017 27 MIL NL 115 249 33 68 20 0 0 14 6 0 18 54 .273 .326 .353 .679 28.0 4.3
2018 28 MIL NL 29 53 9 14 4 0 0 2 1 1 6 8 .264 .339 .340 .679 5.8 0.6
  TEX AL 38 130 21 36 11 0 3 28 1 1 15 26 .277 .356 .431 .787 18.8 3.4
  TOT   67 183 30 50 15 0 3 30 2 2 21 34 .273 .351 .404 .756 24.6 4.0
2019 29 TEX AL 109 340 54 89 23 1 3 39 4 4 22 64 .262 .309 .362 .671 34.1 3.5
2020 30 TEX AL 106 369 37 91 19 1 2 47 3 3 22 82 .247 .294 .320 .614 34.1 2.4
2021 31 CHA AL 140 425 51 114 27 0 5 41 4 5 45 93 .268 .340 .367 .707 52.3 7.2
2022 32 CHA AL 111 288 27 67 14 0 4 37 2 0 22 70 .233 .288 .323 .611 26.5 0.9
9 Years Sim 910 2619 306 656 162 2 24 293 38 22 201 556 .250 .306 .341 .648 264.6 28.0
3 Years AAA 374 1417 233 402 60 4 46 194 42 18 154 258 .284 .358 .429 .787 216.3  
2 Years AA 58 221 35 62 8 4 4 22 7 4 22 39 .281 .347 .407 .754 30.9  
1 Years A 43 159 25 52 10 1 2 17 5 4 17 25 .327 .397 .440 .837 25.7  
6 Years Minors 475 1797 293 516 78 9 52 233 54 26 193 322 .287 .360 .427 .787 272.9  
162 Game Average 466 54 116 28 0 4 52 6 3 35 98 .250 .306 .341 .648 47.1  
Career Highs 140 425 54 114 27 1 5 47 9 6 45 93 .273 .351 .404 .756 52.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1768 198 427 101 1 15 180 29 20 133 374 .242 .297 .325 .622 165.7
vs LH   851 108 229 61 1 9 113 9 2 68 182 .269 .327 .375 .702 101.3
Home 463 1271 154 315 87 0 11 142 20 10 108 267 .248 .310 .342 .653 132.3
Away 447 1348 152 341 75 2 13 151 18 12 93 289 .253 .303 .341 .643 134.6
RISP   705 0 189 37 1 5 248 0 0 51 155 .268 .316 .345 .660 75.7
Pinch Hitting   123 16 40 11 0 0 15 0 1 6 28 .325 .371 .415 .786 16.2
Close/Late   326 38 87 21 0 3 36 0 0 27 65 .267 .330 .359 .689 37.2
Mar/Apr 134 367 52 87 19 1 2 50 10 3 43 70 .237 .320 .311 .631 38.7
May 171 501 54 113 27 1 5 42 2 6 40 119 .226 .286 .313 .599 42.5
June 142 393 42 90 18 0 2 40 3 2 25 85 .229 .276 .290 .566 30.2
July 136 377 41 105 28 0 7 43 5 5 34 88 .279 .338 .408 .747 50.0
August 166 519 60 139 39 0 4 66 13 5 30 99 .268 .311 .366 .677 56.3
Sep/Oct 161 462 57 122 31 0 4 52 5 1 29 95 .264 .312 .357 .669 49.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2014 24 MIL NL 3B 7 7 51.7 3 8 2 0 .846 1.92 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2015 25 MIL NL 3B 102 96 801.3 44 165 9 11 .959 2.35 0 0 .000 0 2.6
    2B 1 0 5.0 1 5 1 0 .857 10.80 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    SS 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2016 26 MIL NL 3B 89 78 721.0 39 144 11 8 .943 2.28 0 0 .000 0 2.3
    2B 26 23 183.0 41 46 3 12 .967 4.28 0 0 .000 0 0.7
2017 27 MIL NL 2B 44 37 311.3 68 115 4 20 .979 5.29 0 0 .000 0 1.9
    3B 22 15 151.0 6 30 2 1 .947 2.15 0 0 .000 0 0.4
2018 28 MIL NL 3B 11 9 51.9 3 13 1 1 .941 2.77 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    1B 7 7 40.3 37 4 0 4 1.000 9.16 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    2B 3 0 7.5 1 4 0 1 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 1 4.6 4 0 0 0 1.000 7.83 1 0 .000 1 0.0
  TEX AL 3B 14 11 128.4 9 32 2 3 .953 2.87 0 0 .000 0 0.9
    1B 9 9 99.7 90 10 0 11 1.000 9.03 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    2B 4 1 18.5 4 9 0 4 1.000 6.32 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    C 1 1 11.4 9 1 0 0 1.000 7.89 2 1 .500 3 0.0
  TOT   3B 25 20 180.3 12 45 3 4 .950 2.85   1.1
      1B 16 16 140.0 127 14 0 15 1.000 9.06   0.3
      2B 7 1 26.0 5 13 0 5 1.000 6.23   0.2
      C 2 2 16.0 13 1 0 0 1.000 7.88 3 1 .333 4 0.0
2019 29 TEX AL SS 84 81 717.0 91 254 14 39 .961 4.33 0 0 .000 0 2.2
    3B 8 6 56.0 3 17 0 1 1.000 3.21 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    2B 4 0 9.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2020 30 TEX AL SS 84 79 698.3 85 230 8 44 .975 4.06 0 0 .000 0 1.7
    2B 11 11 96.0 15 25 1 3 .976 3.75 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    3B 8 8 66.0 7 17 3 2 .889 3.27 0 0 .000 0 0.2
2021 31 CHA AL 3B 113 109 967.3 69 209 14 23 .952 2.59 0 0 .000 0 5.3
    SS 19 4 63.0 7 28 0 8 1.000 5.00 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    2B 9 5 52.0 8 16 2 2 .923 4.15 0 0 .000 0 0.2
2022 32 CHA AL SS 65 37 381.7 68 119 8 17 .959 4.41 0 0 .000 0 1.8
    3B 21 15 142.3 9 23 5 3 .865 2.02 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    2B 15 9 97.0 16 31 4 5 .922 4.36 0 0 .000 0 0.3
  3B 395 354 3137.0 192 658 49 53 .945 2.44 0 0 .000 0 12.6
  SS 253 201 1865.0 251 631 30 108 .967 4.26 0 0 .000 0 6.3
  2B 117 86 779.3 155 252 15 47 .964 4.70 0 0 .000 0 3.5
  1B 16 16 140.0 127 14 0 15 1.000 9.06 0 0 .000 0 0.3
  C 2 2 16.0 13 1 0 0 1.000 7.88 3 1 .333 4 0.0
Career Totals   783 659 5937.3 738 1556 94 223 .961 3.48 3 1 .333 4 22.6
Career Highs   141 118 1082.3 157 272 17 49 .987 5.71 3 1 .333 4  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 31 CHA AL 19 67 8 20 5 0 1 7 1 0 1 20 .299 .319 .418 .737
Career Post-Season Batting 19 67 8 20 5 0 1 7 1 0 1 20 .299 .319 .418 .737
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History
Drafted in 9th round, 257th overall pick, by Houston in 2008
Drafted in 5th round, 137th overall pick, by Milwaukee in 2011
Had first career hit (double) on 9/19/2014, off Alex Martinez (CHN)
Hit first career homerun on 7/8/2015, off Robert Falcone (CHN)
1/29/2018: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from Milwaukee to Texas on 7/24/2018 (Going to TEX: 2B Eric Kelley, LF Howard Wilson. Going to MIL: 1B Wilson Velasco)
1/29/2019: Gets a new one-year contract worth $775,714 through salary arbitration
1/29/2020: Gets a new one-year contract worth $829,286 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 2/4/2021 to a 4-year deal worth $1,658,000 per year
Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 2021
Released by Chicago (A) on 9/27/2022
 
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