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Brad Keller

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 255lb (196cm, 115kg)

Team: Chicago White Sox (majors, designated for assignment)

Born: July 27, 1995 in Snellville, GA us

Draft: Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 8th round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Flowery Branch HS (Flowery Branch, GA).

High School: Flowery Branch HS (Flowery Branch, GA)

Debut: March 29, 2018 (Age 22-245d, 21,566th in major league history)
vs. CHW 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2018 season

2024 Contract Status: Free Agent

Service Time (01/2024): 6.000 • Free Agent: 2024

Agents: Excel Sports Management • Previously: Sosnick Cobbe & Karon

Full Name: Brad Michael Keller

Nicknames: B.K. or Yeldarb

Instagram: @brad_keller13

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.1

9.2

ERA

4.86

4.28

155

116

16.2

695.2

519

WHIP

1.380

1.445

Summary of 67 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

3 leading off, 1 walk-off, 3 tying, 25 go ahead

2 Tms
KCR	62
CHW	5

Platoon
vs LHB	34
vs RHB	33

Home/Road
Away	38
Home	29

Outs
0	23
1	22
2	22

18 Opps
CHW	11
MIN	9
NYY	7
TOR	7
DET	5
BAL	4
TEX	3
SEA	3
LAD	3
MIL	3
TBR	2
OAK	2
BOS	2
CLE	2
STL	1
CHC	1
WSN	1
HOU	1

58 Batters
Daniel Vogelbach	3
Max Kepler	2
Jorge Polanco	2
Giancarlo Stanton	2
Justin Smoak	2
Juan Soto	2
Yoán Moncada	2
Corey Seager	2
Gavin Sheets	1
Luke Voit	1
Willi Castro	1
Jose Trevino	1
Nathaniel Lowe	1
Yasmani Grandal	1
Patrick Wisdom	1
Andrelton Simmons	1
Ramón Laureano	1
Devon Travis	1
Kyle Seager	1
Spencer Torkelson	1
Rafael Devers	1
Marcus Semien	1
Leury García	1
Ben Rortvedt	1
Will Smith	1
Mitch Garver	1
Mookie Betts	1
Isaac Paredes	1
Jason Castro	1
Teoscar Hernández	1
Rougned Odor	1
José Abreu	1
Zack Collins	1
JaCoby Jones	1
Mike Zunino	1
Eric Haase	1
Tim Anderson	1
Nicky Delmonico	1
Cavan Biggio	1
Nolan Arenado	1
Cedric Mullins	1
Anthony Santander	1
Carlos Correa	1
Tyler Naquin	1
Yonder Alonso	1
Eloy Jiménez	1
Brent Rooker	1
Randal Grichuk	1
Gavin Lux	1
Yermín Mercedes	1
Domingo Santana	1
Jake Rogers	1
Jackie Bradley Jr.	1
J.D. Martinez	1
Aledmys Díaz	1
Ryan Mountcastle	1
Trea Turner	1
Aaron Judge	1

14 Parks
KauffmanStad (KAN)	29
Yankee Stad3 (NYC)	7
Guaranteed (CHI)	6
Target Field (MIN)	6
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	3
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	3
GlbLifeField (ARL)	3
TropicanaFld (STP)	2
Am Fam Field (MIL)	2
Comerica Pk (DET)	2
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	1
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	1
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	1
Nationals Pk (WAS)	1

Where Hit
7	23
9	18
89	11
78	9
8	6

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	16
3	11
5	11
6	8
4	8
7+	7
1	6

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	36
2·HR gms	9
3·HR gms	3
4·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	46
1--	13
-2-	5
12-	2
1-3	1

91 Runs
RISP	8
0 on	46
1 on	18
2 on	3
Any on	21

Inning
1	15
2	10
3	10
4	7
5	9
6	10
7	3
8	2
Extra	1

1-3	35
4-6	26
7-end	6

RelScore
+4..	8
+3	5
+2	6
+1	10
Tied	24
-1	4
-2	5
-3	1
-4..	4

Ahead	29
Tied	24
Behind	14

Before event,
for batter

Count
3-2	11
1-0	10
1-1	10
2-2	7
1-2	6
0-0	6
0-1	6
3-1	5
2-1	4
0-2	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
C	10
RF	10
1B	9
DH	9
2B	8
SS	7
3B	7
LF	5
CF	2

OrderPos
3rd	11
2nd	11
4th	10
6th	9
8th	7
5th	6
7th	5
1st	5
9th	3

Leverage
High Lev	7
Medium Lev	22
Low Lev	38

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2018	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2018-04-20 (1)	JaCoby Jones	DET		KCR	tied 2-2	b 10	1	---	6,(2-2) CSBFBX	1	7	7	42%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
2	2	2	1	2018-07-22	Max Kepler	MIN	@	KCR	behind 2-5	t 8	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	9	7%	14%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
3	3	3	1	2018-07-28 (1)	Giancarlo Stanton	NYY		KCR	behind 0-6	b 5	2	1--	6,(3-2) CB*BBF>X	2	2	DH	5%	9%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); A. Hicks Scores
4	4	4	1	2018-08-13	Devon Travis	TOR	@	KCR	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	2	4	10%	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
5	5	5	1	2018-08-18	Nicky Delmonico	CHW		KCR	tied 0-0	b 2	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	7	11%	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
6	6	6	1	2018-08-24	Yonder Alonso	CLE	@	KCR	behind 1-3	t 4	0	---	7,(3-2) BFSBFBX	1	5	3	11%	38%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
7	7	7	1	2018-08-31	Cedric Mullins	BAL	@	KCR	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	1	8	10%	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
2019	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
8	8	1	1	2019-04-12	Tyler Naquin	CLE	@	KCR	behind 0-6	t 2	1	---	8,(3-2) CBFFFBBX	1	6	9	3%	11%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
9	9	2	1	2019-04-17	Tim Anderson	CHW		KCR	tied 0-0	b 4	2	-2-	6,(3-2) B*BBCFX	2	6	6	21%	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); E. Jiménez Scores
10	10	3	1	2019-04-22	Mike Zunino	TBR		KCR	tied 3-3	b 7	1	1--	5,(1-2) FCF11*BX	2	8	2	28%	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); D. Robertson Scores
11	11	4	1	2019-06-08	Eloy Jiménez	CHW	@	KCR	tied 0-0	t 2	1	1--	3,(1-1) *BCX	2	6	7	17%	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); J. Rondón Scores
12	12	5	1	2019-06-19	Domingo Santana	SEA		KCR	tied 0-0	b 1	0	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	3	9	17%	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); M. Smith Scores; J. Crawford Scores
13	13	6	2	2019-06-19	Daniel Vogelbach	SEA		KCR	ahead 3-0	b 1	0	---	4,(1-2) CBCX	1	4	3	6%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
14	14	7	1	2019-06-30	Justin Smoak	TOR		KCR	ahead 3-1	b 2	2	1--	6,(3-2) BBSFBX	2	2	DH	13%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); E. Sogard Scores
15	15	8	2	2019-06-30	Justin Smoak	TOR		KCR	behind 5-7	b 5	0	---	5,(3-1) BCBBX	1	2	DH	13%	42%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
16	16	9	1	2019-07-05	Trea Turner	WSN		KCR	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	1	6	9%	64%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
17	17	10	1	2019-07-18	Yoán Moncada	CHW	@	KCR	ahead 2-0	t 3	1	---	5,(3-1) BCBBX	1	2	5	9%	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
18	18	11	1	2019-07-29	Teoscar Hernández	TOR	@	KCR	behind 0-1	t 5	2	---	4,(2-1) BFBX	1	8	8	13%	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
19	19	12	2	2019-07-29	Randal Grichuk	TOR	@	KCR	tied 1-1	t 6	0	1--	2,(0-1) 1CX	2	2	9	22%	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Biggio Scores
20	20	13	3	2019-07-29	Cavan Biggio	TOR	@	KCR	tied 3-3	t 8	0	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	1	4	23%	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
21	21	14	1	2019-08-04	Jason Castro	MIN		KCR	ahead 1-0	b 7	2	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	8	2	11%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
22	22	15	1	2019-08-09	Jake Rogers	DET		KCR	ahead 3-1	b 6	2	---	4,(1-2) BFCX	1	8	2	8%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
2020	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
23	23	1	1	2020-09-20	Daniel Vogelbach	MIL		KCR	tied 0-0	b 1	2	1--	7,(3-2) BSBBC>F>X	2	4	3	17%	70%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF); R. Braun Scores
24	24	2	2	2020-09-20	Daniel Vogelbach	MIL		KCR	ahead 2-1	b 6	0	12-	8,(3-2) BBBCCFFX	3	4	3	13%	95%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); C. Yelich Scores; R. Braun Scores
2021	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
25	25	1	1	2021-04-08	Yoán Moncada	CHW		KCR	tied 0-0	b 1	2	-2-	4,(2-1) CB*BX	2	4	5	17%	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); J. Abreu Scores
26	26	2	2	2021-04-08	Yermín Mercedes	CHW		KCR	ahead 2-0	b 1	2	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	5	DH	8%	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
27	27	3	1	2021-05-02	Andrelton Simmons	MIN		KCR	tied 0-0	b 3	1	1--	3,(1-1) 11*BC11X	2	9	6	19%	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Cave Scores
28	28	4	2	2021-05-02	Mitch Garver	MIN		KCR	ahead 4-0	b 3	2	1-3	2,(1-0) *BX	3	6	2	8%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Buxton Scores/unER; N. Cruz Scores/unER; M. Garver Scores/unER
29	29	5	1	2021-05-07	Zack Collins	CHW	@	KCR	tied 0-0	t 5	1	---	6,(1-2) CBFFFX	1	6	2	14%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
30	30	6	1	2021-05-19	Jackie Bradley Jr.	MIL	@	KCR	behind 1-2	t 4	2	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	8	7	12%	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
31	31	7	1	2021-05-30	Ben Rortvedt	MIN		KCR	tied 1-1	b 2	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	2	11%	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
32	32	8	1	2021-06-04	Jorge Polanco	MIN	@	KCR	behind 1-13	t 5	0	---	6,(2-2) FBFFBX	1	1	6	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
33	33	9	1	2021-06-14	Willi Castro	DET	@	KCR	ahead 4-0	t 4	1	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	9	4	7%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); A. Baddoo Scores
34	34	10	1	2021-06-19	J.D. Martinez	BOS	@	KCR	ahead 3-1	t 5	1	1--	3,(1-1) BFX	2	3	DH	14%	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); A. Verdugo Scores
35	35	11	1	2021-06-24	Aaron Judge	NYY		KCR	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	5,(2-2) CBBFX	1	2	9	10%	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
36	36	12	2	2021-06-24	Luke Voit	NYY		KCR	ahead 3-0	b 3	1	---	5,(2-2) BBFFX	1	5	3	6%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
37	37	13	1	2021-07-04	Max Kepler	MIN	@	KCR	ahead 1-0	t 6	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	9	13%	76%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
38	38	14	1	2021-07-27	Gavin Sheets	CHW	@	KCR	behind 0-2	t 4	2	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	5	DH	10%	33%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
39	39	15	1	2021-08-01	Marcus Semien	TOR		KCR	ahead 1-0	b 3	1	1--	3,(1-1) BSX	2	3	4	15%	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); T. Hernández Scores
40	40	16	1	2021-08-07	Nolan Arenado	STL		KCR	ahead 3-2	b 5	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	5	11%	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
41	41	17	1	2021-08-20	Patrick Wisdom	CHC		KCR	tied 0-0	b 2	0	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	4	5	11%	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
42	42	18	1	2021-08-26	Kyle Seager	SEA		KCR	ahead 1-0	b 5	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	5	11%	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
2022	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
43	43	1	1	2022-04-15	Spencer Torkelson	DET	@	KCR	behind 0-1	t 7	2	-2-	2,(0-1) FX	2	7	3	39%	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Cabrera Scores
44	44	2	1	2022-04-28	Leury García	CHW		KCR	behind 0-2	b 6	2	---	5,(3-1) BBCBX	1	9	4	13%	32%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
45	45	3	1	2022-05-10	Corey Seager	TEX		KCR	tied 0-0	b 1	2	---	4,(1-2) BFSX	1	3	6	11%	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
46	46	4	2	2022-05-10	Corey Seager	TEX		KCR	ahead 3-0	b 3	0	---	3,(1-1) BSX	1	3	6	5%	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
47	47	5	1	2022-05-16	Yasmani Grandal	CHW	@	KCR	ahead 1-0	t 4	1	1--	4,(0-2) C1FFX	2	5	2	18%	81%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); L. Robert Scores
48	48	6	1	2022-05-27	Jorge Polanco	MIN		KCR	tied 0-0	b 1	1	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	3	4	18%	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); L. Arráez Scores
49	49	7	2	2022-05-27	Carlos Correa	MIN		KCR	tied 4-4	b 4	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	6	13%	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
50	50	8	1	2022-06-12	Anthony Santander	BAL	@	KCR	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	7	10%	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
51	51	9	2	2022-06-12	Ryan Mountcastle	BAL	@	KCR	ahead 1-0	t 2	0	---	5,(1-2) BFFFX	1	6	DH	10%	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
52	52	10	3	2022-06-12	Rougned Odor	BAL	@	KCR	ahead 2-0	t 2	0	---	3,(1-1) FBX	1	7	4	8%	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
53	53	11	1	2022-07-06	Aledmys Díaz	HOU		KCR	behind 3-5	b 6	2	---	6,(2-2) FBFFBX	1	6	3	13%	32%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
54	54	12	1	2022-08-02	José Abreu	CHW		KCR	ahead 6-2	b 6	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	4	3	4%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); A. Vaughn Scores
55	55	13	1	2022-08-07	Rafael Devers	BOS	@	KCR	behind 0-5	t 6	0	---	5,(3-1) BSBBX	1	2	5	3%	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
56	56	14	1	2022-08-13	Mookie Betts	LAD	@	KCR	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	5,(2-2) BBCSX	1	1	9	10%	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
57	57	15	2	2022-08-13	Will Smith	LAD	@	KCR	ahead 5-0	t 2	2	-2-	6,(3-2) BBCS*BX	2	4	2	6%	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Betts Scores
58	58	16	3	2022-08-13	Gavin Lux	LAD	@	KCR	ahead 7-2	t 3	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	7	4	3%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
59	59	17	1	2022-09-09	Eric Haase	DET	@	KCR	ahead 7-0	t 6	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	4	2	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2023	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
60	60	1	1	2023-04-12	Nathaniel Lowe	TEX		KCR	tied 0-0	b 1	2	---	7,(3-2) TFBBFBX	1	3	3	10%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
61	61	2	1	2023-05-05	Brent Rooker	OAK	@	KCR	ahead 1-0	t 3	0	-2-	2,(1-0) B.X	2	3	DH	12%	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); R. Noda Scores
62	62	3	2	2023-05-05	Ramón Laureano	OAK	@	KCR	ahead 3-0	t 3	0	---	5,(2-2) BFFBX	1	4	9	6%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2024	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
63	63	1	1	2024-05-07	Isaac Paredes	TBR		CHW	ahead 4-0	b 6	0	---	9,(3-2) .CFBFBFBFX	1	4	5	2%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
64	64	2	1	2024-05-18	Juan Soto	NYY		CHW	behind 0-1	b 1	1	---	5,(3-1) BBCBX	1	2	9	10%	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
65	65	3	2	2024-05-18	Jose Trevino	NYY		CHW	ahead 2-1	b 2	1	---	7,(3-2) BFS.BFBX	1	8	2	9%	73%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
66	66	4	3	2024-05-18	Giancarlo Stanton	NYY		CHW	ahead 4-1	b 3	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	DH	6%	89%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
67	67	5	4	2024-05-18	Juan Soto	NYY		CHW	ahead 5-1	b 5	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	2	9	3%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)