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Joseph William Kelly Jr. (born June 9, 1988) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox, and Chicago White Sox. He played college baseball for the UC Riverside Highlanders.
Joe Kelly is a right-handed pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He has played 11 seasons in the majors, with a career ERA of 4.73 and 746 strikeouts.
- June 9, 1988
Dec 11, 2023 · The Dodgers re-signed the hard-throwing reliever after he pitched well for them in 2023, following a disappointing stint with the White Sox. Kelly, who will be 36 in June, has a career 3.95 ERA and 1.36 WHIP in 807 innings pitched.
Dec 12, 2023 · Reliever Joe Kelly is switching uniform numbers after finalizing his $8 million, one-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, opening No. 17 for Shohei Ohtani.
May 23, 2023 · Joe Kelly has retired 34 of the last 36 batters he has faced with 16 strikeouts, limiting opponents to a .157 average. He credits his health, strikes and pitch clock for his success and enjoys disrupting hitters' timing with different leg hitches.
Aug 3, 2023 · Fan favorite Joe Kelly is back in Los Angeles, hoping to turn around his season and provide the Dodgers with help in the bullpen.