Christian Kelley
Christian Dane Kelley
Born: September 23, 1993
Upland, CA US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 11 (2015 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Cal Poly Pomona
Career: 2015-2021
Christian Kelley compiled a career batting average of .232 with 18 home runs and 174 RBI in his 453-game career with the West Virginia Black Bears, West Virginia Power, Bradenton Marauders, Altoona Curve, Indianapolis Indians and Nashville Sounds. He began playing during the 2015 season and last took the field during the 2021 campaign.
 West Virginia Black Bears |
 West Virginia Power |
 Bradenton Marauders |
 Altoona Curve |
 Indianapolis Indians |
 Nashville Sounds |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | West Virginia Black Bears | 56 | 233 | 194 | 30 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 43 | .232 | .330 | .242 | .573 | 47 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Bradenton Marauders | 9 | 35 | 31 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .355 | .371 | .419 | .791 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | A | SALL3 | West Virginia Power | 77 | 294 | 259 | 26 | 61 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 55 | .236 | .310 | .305 | .615 | 79 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Bradenton Marauders | 92 | 382 | 325 | 27 | 79 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 80 | .243 | .340 | .295 | .635 | 96 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 90 | 347 | 311 | 36 | 73 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 64 | .235 | .308 | .367 | .675 | 114 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 80 | 281 | 252 | 24 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 79 | .179 | .251 | .282 | .533 | 71 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Nashville Sounds | 49 | 149 | 127 | 12 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 37 | .268 | .369 | .346 | .716 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 453 | 1721 | 1499 | 162 | 348 | 56 | 3 | 18 | 174 | 1 | 12 | 157 | 367 | .232 | .316 | .310 | .625 | 464 | 33 | 31 | 23 | 11 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | West Virginia Black Bears | C | 53 | 382 | 52 | 8 | 7 | .982 | 8.189 | 14 | 53 | 19 | 26.4 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Bradenton Marauders | C | 9 | 59 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.667 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 38.5 |
| 2016 | A | SALL3 | West Virginia Power | C | 77 | 552 | 114 | 7 | 2 | .990 | 8.649 | 7 | 71 | 40 | 36.0 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Bradenton Marauders | C | 89 | 653 | 97 | 7 | 5 | .991 | 8.427 | 9 | 68 | 23 | 25.3 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | C | 90 | 637 | 64 | 5 | 3 | .993 | 7.789 | 5 | 53 | 28 | 34.6 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | C | 79 | 678 | 41 | 6 | 5 | .992 | 9.101 | 3 | 57 | 23 | 28.7 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Nashville Sounds | C | 42 | 349 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .995 | 8.738 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 17.1 |
| Totals | 439 | 3310 | 396 | 35 | 26 | .991 | 8.442 | 42 | 339 | 144 | 29.8 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | West Virginia Black Bears | PIT | June 21, 2015 | September 7, 2015 |
| 2016 | A | South Atlantic League | West Virginia Power | PIT | April 7, 2016 | August 9, 2016 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Bradenton Marauders | PIT | August 12, 2016 | September 3, 2016 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Bradenton Marauders | PIT | April 6, 2017 | September 3, 2017 |
| 2018 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | April 5, 2018 | September 3, 2018 |
| 2019 | AAA | International League | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | April 6, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Nashville Sounds | MIL | May 5, 2021 | October 3, 2021 |
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