MLB Player Profile

Carson Kelly

Official MLB ID: 608348

Team

Chicago Cubs

Primary Position

Role

hitter

Age

Handedness

B/T: R/R

Height

6' 1"

Weight

212

Debut

2016

Chicago Cubs · National League · NL Central

Batting — Actual

Season	Team	G	PA	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
2026	Chicago Cubs	121	425	380	57	98	10	58	40	70	0	0.258	0.336	0.376	0.712	1.64

Actual completed-season results. The WAR column is the WAR figure stored on the season record — projected WAR is listed separately on the WAR Trend and Diamond Projections panels.

Actual Results

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One metric per chart. Seasons with no imported value are omitted rather than plotted as zero.

Pitching — Actual

Season	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	K/9	WAR
2026	Chicago Cubs	3	0	0	0	0	3.0	4	2	0	0	6.00	1.33	0.00	-0.09

Actual completed-season results. The WAR column is the WAR figure stored on the season record — projected WAR is listed separately on the WAR Trend and Diamond Projections panels. IP is shown in baseball notation: .1 is one additional out and .2 is two, so 42.1 is 42⅓ innings.

Actual Results

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One metric per chart. Seasons with no imported value are omitted rather than plotted as zero.

Catcher Defense

43.8

Defensive grade from the audited weighting — throwing 45% / framing 30% / blocking 25%. A component the source could not measure is held neutral at 50, so 3 of 3 components are observed here and the grade is provisional, not verified full coverage.

Throwing runs above average

-2.74Pctl10

Well below averageAvailable 2026 catchers only · Catcher with measured opportunities

Framing runs above average

0.98Pctl54

Average or betterAvailable 2026 catchers only · Catcher with measured opportunities

Blocking runs above average

2.0Pctl93

EliteAvailable 2026 catchers only · Catcher with measured opportunities

Stolen-base attempts faced: 61Framing pitches: 7,179Blocking pitches: 3,403

2026 Positional Usage

Primary

Secondary (regular)

Not Available

Also played

DH, 1B

Defensive innings

858.1

Primary — CatcherSecondary positionsHover a marker for innings and starts

4 games started at designated hitter (not defensive innings).

DPH 2026 Master v17 (2026 Position Profiles) · C: 848.1 IP, 94 GS | DH: 4 GS | 1B: 10.0 IP, 1 GS