Merrill Kelly RHP
Right-handed starter. Scoreless 1st inning in 74 of 108 starts (69%) across every season we have. 108 starts
By season
| Season | Starts | Scoreless | Per 1st |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 starts | 72% | 0.52 R · 1.00 H · 0.38 BB · 0.72 K |
| 2025 | 32 starts | 59% | 0.66 R · 0.94 H · 0.47 BB · 1.03 K |
| 2024 | 13 starts | 62% | 0.85 R · 1.31 H · 0.38 BB · 0.92 K |
| 2023 | 34 starts | 76% | 0.41 R · 0.74 H · 0.44 BB · 1.06 K |
Against each team
| Opponent | Starts | Scoreless |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rockies | 11 starts | 73% 0.36 runs/1st |
| San Francisco Giants | 8 starts | 50% 0.75 runs/1st |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 7 starts | 71% 0.86 runs/1st |
| Chicago Cubs | 6 starts | 83% 0.17 runs/1st |
| Miami Marlins | 6 starts | 83% 0.17 runs/1st |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 6 starts | 83% 0.33 runs/1st |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 6 starts | 33% 0.83 runs/1st |
| San Diego Padres | 6 starts | 50% 1.33 runs/1st |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 6 starts | 67% 0.50 runs/1st |
| Houston Astros | 4 starts | 75% 0.25 runs/1st |
| Seattle Mariners | 4 starts | 75% 0.50 runs/1st |
| Athletics | 3 starts | 100% 0.00 runs/1st |
| Atlanta Braves | 3 starts | 67% 0.33 runs/1st |
| Boston Red Sox | 3 starts | 33% 1.33 runs/1st |
| New York Mets | 3 starts | 100% 0.00 runs/1st |
| New York Yankees | 3 starts | 67% 1.33 runs/1st |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 starts | 100% 0.00 runs/1st |
| Texas Rangers | 3 starts | 100% 0.00 runs/1st |
| Washington Nationals | 3 starts | 0% 1.67 runs/1st |
| Baltimore Orioles | 2 starts | 50% 1.00 runs/1st |
| Cleveland Guardians | 2 starts | 100% 0.00 runs/1st |
| Los Angeles Angels | 2 starts | 100% 0.00 runs/1st |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 2 starts | 50% 0.50 runs/1st |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 1 start | 100% 0.00 runs/1st |
| Chicago White Sox | 1 start | 0% 4.00 runs/1st |
| Cincinnati Reds | 1 start | 100% 0.00 runs/1st |
| Detroit Tigers | 1 start | 100% 0.00 runs/1st |
| Kansas City Royals | 1 start | 0% 1.00 runs/1st |
| Minnesota Twins | 1 start | 100% 0.00 runs/1st |
All seasons. Most matchups are only a few starts, so read these as context.
Last 15 starts
| Date | Opponent | 1st inning | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | at Rockies | 0 H · 0 BB · 0 K · 9 pitches | Scoreless |
| Sep 16, 2026 | vs Marlins | 2 H · 0 BB · 3 K · 18 pitches | Scoreless |
| Sep 11, 2026 | vs Rangers | 0 H · 0 BB · 0 K · 11 pitches | Scoreless |
| Sep 4, 2026 | at Astros | 0 H · 0 BB · 0 K · 10 pitches | Scoreless |
| Aug 29, 2026 | at Giants | 1 H · 0 BB · 1 K · 14 pitches | Scoreless |
| Aug 24, 2026 | vs Cubs | 0 H · 0 BB · 1 K · 14 pitches | Scoreless |
| Aug 18, 2026 | at Red Sox | 3 H · 1 BB · 1 K · 24 pitches | 3 runs |
| Aug 12, 2026 | vs Rockies | 0 H · 0 BB · 0 K · 9 pitches | Scoreless |
| Aug 7, 2026 | vs Dodgers | 0 H · 0 BB · 1 K · 8 pitches | Scoreless |
| Aug 2, 2026 | at Guardians | 1 H · 0 BB · 0 K · 12 pitches | Scoreless |
| Jul 27, 2026 | at Pirates | 0 H · 0 BB · 1 K · 10 pitches | Scoreless |
| Jul 22, 2026 | vs Athletics | 2 H · 0 BB · 1 K · 20 pitches | Scoreless |
| Jul 17, 2026 | vs Cardinals | 2 H · 1 BB · 1 K · 28 pitches | 2 runs |
| Jul 9, 2026 | at Padres | 0 H · 0 BB · 1 K · 13 pitches | Scoreless |
| Jul 4, 2026 | vs Brewers | 1 H · 0 BB · 2 K · 18 pitches | Scoreless |