#72 William Kelson, Third Base, 31 yrs, Atlanta Braves
Monday, 5/16/2028 |
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| William Kelson
11/24/1996
31
USA
6"1
165
Third Base
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R
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| Big League Contract
$ 1,985,714
2028
Minimal
Minimal
None at all
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
2.5 Stars
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| Batting | Hits | Doubles | Triples | Homeruns | Walks | Strikeouts |
| Overall | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| vs. LHP | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| vs. RHP | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| Talent | Average | Average | Good | Average | Good | Average |
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E
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| Fielding Ratings
3B : C (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : D
Outfield Arm : -
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 5/5 | SF | W 5-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 5/6 | @Mil | W 6-5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 5/7 | @Mil | W 6-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #1 | | |
| 5/8 | @Mil | W 6-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 5/10 | @SD | L 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 5/11 | @SD | W 3-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 5/12 | @SD | L 1-7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 5/13 | Por | W 9-4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | #1 | PoG | |
| 5/14 | Por | L 0-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 5/15 | Por | L 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| | 29 | 122 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 17 | .270 | .326 | .492 | .818 | .778 | .221 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| | 28 | 133 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 19.9 | 5.9 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 30 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .367 | .406 | .733 | 1.140 |
| vs. RHP | 92 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .239 | .300 | .413 | .713 |
| Close/Late | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .176 | .250 | .294 | .544 |
| Scoring Position | 26 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .321 | .577 | .898 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 18 | 75 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 9 | .213 | .272 | .413 | .685 |
| Road | 11 | 47 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 8 | .362 | .404 | .617 | 1.021 |
| Last Week | 6 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | .435 | .500 | .870 | 1.370 |
| March/April | 17 | 73 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 9 | .192 | .234 | .356 | .590 |
| May | 12 | 49 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 8 | .388 | .446 | .694 | 1.140 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2023 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .625 | 1.125 | Col |
| 2024 | 91 | 268 | 74 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 32 | 26 | 50 | 1 | 2 | .276 | .340 | .347 | .687 | Col |
| 2025 | 152 | 564 | 185 | 39 | 7 | 16 | 99 | 96 | 77 | 69 | 3 | 4 | .328 | .409 | .507 | .916 | Col Atl |
| 2026 | 157 | 628 | 198 | 31 | 9 | 19 | 83 | 116 | 61 | 86 | 2 | 3 | .315 | .376 | .484 | .860 | Atl |
| 2027 | 154 | 630 | 209 | 34 | 6 | 21 | 83 | 111 | 68 | 94 | 2 | 7 | .332 | .397 | .505 | .902 | Atl,NL |
| 2028 | 29 | 122 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .326 | .492 | .818 | Atl |
| Total | 588 | 2220 | 703 | 121 | 25 | 64 | 324 | 373 | 240 | 316 | 8 | 16 | .317 | .383 | .480 | .864 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2020, A | 68 | 257 | 75 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 29 | 14 | 53 | 6 | 4 | .292 | .314 | .412 | .727 |
| 2021, A | 137 | 547 | 169 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 91 | 44 | 102 | 21 | 16 | .309 | .350 | .408 | .757 |
| 2022, A | 119 | 494 | 164 | 27 | 7 | 17 | 76 | 87 | 50 | 108 | 20 | 8 | .332 | .386 | .518 | .904 |
| 2022, AA | 19 | 73 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .301 | .333 | .589 | .922 |
| 2023, AA | 53 | 215 | 77 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 45 | 8 | 7 | .358 | .400 | .507 | .907 |
| 2023, AAA | 80 | 331 | 99 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 47 | 51 | 27 | 78 | 18 | 3 | .299 | .347 | .429 | .776 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2026 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .250 | .267 | .517 |
| Total | 4 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .250 | .267 | .517 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Catcher | 28 | 28 | 191 | 17 | 1 | 209 | 1 | .995 | 253.1 | 7.43 | 36 | 34 | 9 | 26.5 |
| Third Base | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.0 | 2.25 | | | | |
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Drafted in 4th round, 122nd overall pick, by Colorado in 2020...
Injured on 8/27/2020 with a Fractured Nose, out for 5 days...
Injured on 5/20/2023 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 6 days...
Had first career hit on 9/23/2023, off Martin Dancer (Tex)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/5/2024, off Matthew Kelley (Ind)...
Traded from Colorado to Atlanta on 2/19/2025 (Going to Col: P C. Costilla. Going to Atl: C W. Kelson)...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 8/15/2025...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/19/2025, hitting .636 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 4/24/2027...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against San Francisco on 6/28/2027...
Was selected to the 2027 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cincinnati on 9/11/2027...
Injured on 4/22/2028 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
2027 - .332 - 10th
| Hits
2027 - 209 - 6th
| Triples
2026 - 9 - 3rd
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