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Carson Kelly
C
CHC
2026 season
- GP
- 122
- AVG
- .256
- HR
- 10
- RBI
- 58
- R
- 57
- SB
- 0
- OPS
- .709
Game log
| Date | Opp | Result | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | @SD | L 1-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | @SD | L 0-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 25 | @BOS | L 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 24 | vs MIA | W 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs MIA | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | vs MIA | L 2-8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 19 | @CIN | W 5-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | @CIN | L 4-6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs ATL | W 8-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | vs ATL | L 3-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs ATL | W 7-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs PIT | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs PIT | W 4-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs PIT | W 12-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | @MIL | L 6-8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 8 | @MIL | L 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | @MIL | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | @MIA | L 3-10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 4 | @MIA | W 6-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 3 | vs MIL | W 2-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | vs MIL | L 4-9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | vs MIL | W 17-3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | vs CIN | W 17-5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 28 | vs CIN | L 8-10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 26 | @AZ | L 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 24 | @AZ | W 7-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | @SEA | W 19-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 21 | @SEA | L 5-6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 19 | vs CWS | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 18 | vs CWS | W 4-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 17 | vs CWS | W 7-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 14 | vs STL | W 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 12 | @WSH | W 12-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Aug 11 | @WSH | W 8-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 8 | @KC | L 3-6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 7 | @KC | W 6-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 6 | vs TOR | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 5 | vs LAD | W 7-6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 3 | vs LAD | W 10-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 2 | vs NYY | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 1 | vs NYY | W 5-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jul 30 | @STL | W 4-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 29 | @STL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 28 | @STL | W 10-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 27 | @STL | W 7-3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 26 | @PIT | L 7-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jul 24 | @PIT | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 22 | vs DET | L 1-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 21 | vs DET | W 11-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jul 20 | vs DET | L 6-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 19 | vs MIN | W 10-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 17 | vs MIN | L 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 12 | @CIN | W 8-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 11 | @CIN | W 5-3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 10 | @CIN | L 0-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 9 | @BAL | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jul 8 | @BAL | W 9-7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 5 | vs STL | W 6-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jul 3 | vs STL | L 1-17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 30 | vs SD | W 9-7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 28 | @MIL | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 27 | @MIL | W 8-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 26 | @MIL | L 2-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 25 | @NYM | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 24 | @NYM | W 10-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23 | @NYM | W 9-6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun 19 | vs TOR | W 16-2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jun 17 | vs COL | W 8-6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 15 | vs COL | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 14 | @SF | L 1-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 12 | @SF | W 5-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 11 | @COL | W 9-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 10 | @COL | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 9 | @COL | L 3-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 7 | vs SF | L 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 6 | vs SF | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 5 | vs SF | L 3-18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 2 | vs ATH | L 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 31 | @STL | L 1-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 29 | @STL | L 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 27 | @PIT | W 10-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 26 | @PIT | L 1-12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 25 | @PIT | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 24 | vs HOU | L 5-8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 23 | vs HOU | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 22 | vs HOU | L 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 20 | vs MIL | L 0-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| May 19 | vs MIL | L 2-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 18 | vs MIL | L 3-9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| May 17 | @CWS | L 8-9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 15 | @CWS | W 10-5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 13 | @ATL | L 1-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 10 | @TEX | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 9 | @TEX | L 0-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 8 | @TEX | W 7-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 6 | vs CIN | W 7-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 4 | vs CIN | W 5-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| May 3 | vs AZ | W 8-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 1 | vs AZ | W 6-5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 28 | @SD | W 8-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Latest news
The Cubs declined Kelly's $7.5 million mutual option for 2027 on Friday.
The Cubs' signing of Kelly to a two-year, $11.5 million contract proved to be a fruitful one, as the 32-year-old put together a solid .254/.335/.402 batting line with 27 home runs in two seasons. Kelly could be able to land another multi-year contract this offseason.
RotoWire via ESPN · 7d ago
Kelly is absent from the lineup for the first game of Friday's doubleheader versus the Red Sox.
Miguel Amaya will do the catching and bat ninth in the first game of the double dip. Kelly should be back behind the dish for the nightcap.
RotoWire via ESPN · Sep 25
Kelly is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Marlins.
Kelly started behind the dish in Tuesday's series opener, but he will begin Wednesday's festivities on the bench. Miguel Amaya will do the catching and occupy the No. 9 spot in the Cubs' lineup.
RotoWire via ESPN · Sep 23
Kelly isn't in the lineup for Tuesday's game against Atlanta.
Kelly will retreat to the bench to begin Tuesday's affair after going 1-for-3 with a walk, an RBI and two runs scored Monday. Miguel Amaya will handle catching duties and bat ninth.
RotoWire via ESPN · Sep 15
Kelly is absent from the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Brewers.
Kelly was behind the dish the previous two days for the Cubs, so he'll take a seat Tuesday. Miguel Amaya will do the catch and slot into the No. 9 spot in the batting order.
RotoWire via ESPN · Sep 8
Kelly isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against Miami.
Kelly will move to the bench Saturday after going 1-for-11 with an RBI and a run scored in three games to begin September. Miguel Amaya will handle catching duties and bat ninth.
RotoWire via ESPN · Sep 5