Joe Kelly Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Wife, Children, Parent, Net Worth

Joseph Kelly Jr., also known as Joe Kelly is an American professional baseball pitcher, drafted by the Cardinals in the 2009 draft, who has previously played for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Biography of Joe Kelly

Joseph William Kelly Jr., born on June 9, 1988, is a prominent figure in Major League Baseball (MLB), currently showcasing his pitching prowess with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

With a dynamic career that has seen him don the jerseys of the St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox, and Chicago White Sox, Kelly has left an indelible mark on the league.

He transitioned from an outfielder to a pitcher during his college years at the University of California, Riverside. He was named the Big West Conference Pitcher of the Year in 2007. Kelly's versatility and dedication set the stage for his impactful career on the mound.

The St. Louis Cardinals selected him in the 2009 MLB draft, and his early years in the minor leagues with teams like the Batavia Muckdogs and Quad Cities River Bandits showcased his potential. By 2012, Kelly made a striking debut in the MLB, impressing with both starting and relief roles. His tenure with the Cardinals included memorable postseason moments, such as the 2012 NLCS and the 2013 World Series.

 

Kelly's journey continued with a trade to the Boston Red Sox in 2014, where he contributed to the team's success in the 2020 World Series. In 2019, he signed a three-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, where he remained a key asset in the bullpen.

Kelly's personal life reflects a deep connection to his family, Mexican heritage, and passion for showcasing his jovial side. His legacy in Major League Baseball remains intertwined with moments of triumph, resilience, and a genuine love for the sport.

Joe Kelly Age

Joe Kelly is 35 years old as of 2023, born in Anaheim, California, United States on June 9, 1988.

Joe Kelly Height and Weight

He has a height of 1.85m and weighs 86kg.

Joe Kelly Parents

American Pitcher Joe Kelly was born to Andrea Valencia and Joe Kelly Sr., who was a professional player for the then-San Diego Chargers.

Joe Kelly Wife

Joe Kelly is married to Ashely Parks. Ashley is the daughter of former Minnesota Twins catcher Derek Parks.

Joe Kelly Siblings

Joe Kelly has a brother called Christopher Kelly. They were both trained by their father.

Joe Kelly Children

He has four children; a son, a daughter, and a set of twins. They are Knox, Blake Kai, and Crue.

Joe Kelly Instagram

Joe Kelly's Instagram has over 17.7k followers and his handle is @team.joekelly.

Joe Kelly Net Worth

Joe Kelly has an estimated net worth of $15 million.

 

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