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KYLE KELLER # 68
BORN: APR. 28, 1993 OPENING DAY AGE: 26
BIRTHPLACE: METAIRIE, LA RESIDES: METAIRIE, LA
SIGNED THRU: 2020 MLB SERVICE: 41 DAYS
ACQUIRED: FROM MIAMI FOR C JOSE ESTRADA, JAN. 6, 2020

RHP HEIGHT: 6-4 WEIGHT: 205 BATS: R THROWS: R

KELLER’S LIFETIME PITCHING RECORD
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG GF SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO WP BK BAA
2015— Batavia 0-3 5.19 10 0 0 6 0 0 17.1 17 11 10 0 2 9 0 19 1 0 .246
Greensboro 0-0 9.35 6 0 0 2 0 0 8.2 12 9 9 1 1 7 0 15 0 0 .324
Jupiter 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
2016— Greensboro 3-2 3.35 29 0 0 13 0 1 45.2 40 19 17 4 3 13 0 57 2 0 .233
2017— Greensboro 2-0 2.28 36 2 0 18 0 8 67 50 18 17 2 5 21 0 86 6 0 .208
2018— Jupiter 1-1 1.59 15 0 0 13 0 4 17 11 5 3 1 1 1 0 22 0 0 .177
Jacksonville 1-3 4.34 24 0 0 13 0 4 29 22 15 14 2 0 18 3 46 3 0 .210
New Orleans 0-0 1 .35 5 0 0 3 0 1 6 .2 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 10 0 0 .174
2019— Jacksonville 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 .100
New Orleans 2-3 4 .50 37 0 0 17 0 10 54 44 31 27 8 0 21 1 73 2 0 .218
MIAMI 0-0 3 .38 10 0 0 4 0 0 10 .2 5 4 4 3 2 8 0 11 0 0 .139
MAJOR TOTALS 0-0 3.38 10 0 0 4 0 0 10.2 5 4 4 3 2 8 0 11 0 0 .139
MINOR TOTALS 9-12 3.53 165 2 0 86 0 29 249.2 202 109 98 18 13 93 4 332 15 0 .219
2019 SEASON KELLER
◆ Made Major League debut with Marlins Aug. 4, pitching 1.2 innings in relief in only appearance of first big league
stint.
◆ Did not surrender a run in seven of 10 appearances for Miami, including each of last six outings (5.1 IP).
◆ Began year with Double-A Jacksonville and tossed three scoreless innings with one save and four strikeouts in
two relief appearances before being promoted to Triple-A New Orleans Apr . 2 .
◆ With Baby Cakes, compiled 73 strikeouts in 54 innings pitched and held Triple-A opponents to a .217 (44/203)
batting average, with a 1.20 WHIP.
◆ Rate of 12.2 strikeouts per nine innings placed 10th in the Pacific Coast League (min. 50 IP).
◆ Pitched 5.2 scoreless innings with nine strikeouts across four outings in second Triple-A stint, before being recalled
by Marlins Aug. 25 for remainder of season.
CAREER TRANSACTIONS
◆ June 10, 2015...Selected by Marlins in 18th round of 2015 First-Year Player Draft (signed June 14, 2015).
◆ Jan. 6, 2020...Traded by Marlins to Angels for C Jose Estrada.
PERSONAL/MISC
◆ Kyle Robert Keller...On Twitter: @keller_11.
◆ Attended Southeastern Louisiana University, where he was a four-time Southland All-Conference Academic
selection.
◆ Attended Jesuit High School (New Orleans), which is same school that produced former MLB All-Stars Will Clark
and Rusty Staub.
◆ Father, Bob, played baseball at University of New Orleans.
◆ Originally signed by Marlins scout Mark Willoughby.
CAREER FIELDING
POS PCT G PO A E TC DP
P --- 10 0 0 0 0 0

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