Chicago Cubs· #15· Catcher
Carson Kelly “Cars”
Bats R · Throws R·Age 32 (Jul 14, 1994)·6' 1", 212 lb·Chicago, IL, USA
2026 Batting
AVG
.260
OBP
.343
SLG
.386
OPS
.729
HR
9
RBI
49
R
49
H
83
SB
0
G
101
DiamondIQ WAR
359 PA · 2026
2.2
21.7 runs above replacement
Batting · wRAA (park 0.93)+2.0
Baserunning · 0 SB / 1 CS (v1: SB only)-0.4
Positional · C 88, DH 6, 1B 4, P 3+5.8
Replacement · 359 PA+11.8
Fielding · Framing +2.4 runs+2.4
Batting (park-adjusted wRAA) + baserunning + fielding (Statcast OAA / catcher framing) + positional + replacement. Baserunning is stolen-base runs only (v1). Full methodology.
Statcast by Pitch Type · vs pitch group
| Pitch | Seen | wOBA | xwOBA | Whiff | HardHit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Seam | 425 | .357 | .352 | 10% | 39% |
| Sinker | 265 | .355 | .320 | 7% | 40% |
| Slider | 248 | .293 | .294 | 35% | 29% |
| Sweeper | 116 | .226 | .231 | 26% | 32% |
| Changeup | 115 | .366 | .262 | 33% | 33% |
Season Statcast from our nightly Baseball Savant ingest.
Career Batting
| Yr | Tm | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Chicago Cubs | 101 | 319 | 49 | 83 | 9 | 49 | 0 | 37 | 60 | .260 | .343 | .386 | .729 |
| 2025 | Chicago Cubs | 111 | 369 | 48 | 92 | 17 | 50 | 2 | 45 | 80 | .249 | .333 | .428 | .761 |
| 2024 | — | 91 | 281 | 32 | 67 | 9 | 37 | 0 | 25 | 55 | .238 | .313 | .374 | .687 |
| 2024 | Texas Rangers | 31 | 102 | 11 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 15 | .235 | .291 | .343 | .634 |
| 2024 | Detroit Tigers | 60 | 179 | 21 | 43 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 17 | 40 | .240 | .325 | .391 | .716 |
Recent Games
Aug 29 vs Cincinnati RedsW
2-4, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 3 R
Aug 28 vs Cincinnati RedsL
0-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R
Aug 26 @ Arizona DiamondbacksL
0-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Aug 24 @ Arizona DiamondbacksW
1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R
Aug 23 @ Seattle MarinersW
1-5, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R
Aug 21 @ Seattle MarinersL
2-5, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Aug 19 vs Chicago White SoxL
0-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Aug 18 vs Chicago White SoxW
1-1, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R
Aug 17 vs Chicago White SoxW
1-5, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R
Aug 14 vs St. Louis CardinalsW
1-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R