Ty Kelly
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2016-2018)
Ty Kelly was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2018 for the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies, a span of 3 seasons. In 118 career games, he hit .203 with 32 hits, 3 home runs, and 21 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 180 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2016-05-24
- Last Game
- 2018-07-23
Full name: Tyler Patrick Kelly
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | 158 | 21 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 20 | 36 | .203 | .288 | .323 | .611 | -364 |
Career AVG .203 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 19.9% below league average.
Career OBP .288 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 10.4% below league average.
Career SLG .323 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 22.7% below league average.
Career OPS .611 vs. league average .739 across their career seasons — 17.3% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | NYN | NL | 39 | 58 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 9 | .241 | .255 (-5%) | .321 (+9%) | .417 (-17%) | .738 (-6%) | -35.8 |
| 2017 | NYN | NL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | PHI | NL | 69 | 88 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 24 | .193 | .254 (-24%) | .324 (-20%) | .425 (-20%) | .750 (-20%) | 0.0 |
| 2018 | NYN | NL | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .091 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 118 | 158 | 21 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 20 | 36 | .203 | — | — | — | — | -36 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (118 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 71 | 82 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 6 | .159 |
| Away | 47 | 76 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 15 | .250 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-23 | NYN | SDP | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-07-21 | NYN | NYY | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018-07-15 | NYN | WAS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-07-14 | NYN | WAS | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-07-13 | NYN | WAS | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018-07-12 | NYN | WAS | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-07-10 | NYN | PHI | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018-07-09 | NYN | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-07-09 | NYN | PHI | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-10-01 | PHI | NYN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2B | 18 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 5 |
| 3B | 15 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| OF | 22 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | NYN | 1B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | NYN | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | NYN | 3B | 10 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | NYN | OF | 10 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | PHI | 2B | 14 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 5 |
| 2017 | PHI | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | PHI | OF | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | NYN | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | NYN | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | NYN | OF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
| Second Base | 18 |
| Third Base | 15 |
| Left Field | 18 |
| Center Field | 2 |
| Right Field | 4 |
Ty Kelly: the record in brief
Ty Kelly's major league career runs from a debut on May 24, 2016 to a final game on July 23, 2018. The team column moves through the New York Mets (2016 to 2018) and the Philadelphia Phillies (2017). Kelly, born on July 20, 1988, in Dallas, TX, USA, is listed as an outfielder and batted from both sides and threw right-handed. Size on record: 6-foot-0 and 180 pounds. On the record, Ty Kelly was born Tyler Patrick Kelly.
The batting record for Kelly: 118 games, 32 hits in 158 at bats, and a .203 average, along with 3 homers and 21 RBI. Kelly's career OPS of .611 combines a .288 on-base mark with .323 slugging. Measured against the leagues Kelly played in, the .203 career average compares with a .253 league average over the same seasons, 19.9% below the league. 2017 produced Kelly's most hits, 17 of them for the Philadelphia Phillies. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .241 in 2016, did not top the league's .255.
October added 1 games of playoff batting for Kelly: 1 hits in 1 at bats. Kelly reached the postseason in 2016.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ty Kelly
- What years did Ty Kelly play?
- Ty Kelly played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2018.
- Was Ty Kelly a pitcher?
- No. Ty Kelly was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Ty Kelly hit?
- Ty Kelly hit 3 career home runs with 32 hits.
- What teams did Ty Kelly play for?
- Ty Kelly played for 2 teams: the New York Mets (2016–2018) and the Philadelphia Phillies (2017).
- What were Ty Kelly's career stats?
- In 118 games, Ty Kelly had 32 hits, 3 home runs, 21 RBI, and 21 runs, with a .203 batting average.
- What position did Ty Kelly play?
- Ty Kelly played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Ty Kelly and how much did he weigh?
- Ty Kelly was listed at 6 feet and 180 pounds.
- How many home runs did Ty Kelly hit each season?
- Ty Kelly's home runs by season: 1 in 2016, 2 in 2017, and 0 in 2018. His most in one season was 2, in 2017.
- What was Ty Kelly's career batting average?
- Ty Kelly batted .203 over his career, with 32 hits in 158 at bats.
- How many RBI did Ty Kelly have?
- Ty Kelly drove in 21 runs in his career.
- Is Ty Kelly in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ty Kelly has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.