Mitch Keller| Year | W | L | Sv | Hold | IP | H | BB | SO | ER | ERA | WHIP | Rate |
| 2026 proj | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 180.0 | 177 | 51 | 165 | 84 | 4.21 | 1.271 | 28.3 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.500 | 75.0 |
| 2025 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 176.3 | 171 | 51 | 150 | 82 | 4.19 | 1.259 | 29.0 |
| 2024 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 178.0 | 182 | 50 | 166 | 84 | 4.25 | 1.303 | 34.7 |
| 2023 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 194.3 | 187 | 55 | 210 | 91 | 4.21 | 1.245 | 44.5 |
| 2022 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 159.0 | 162 | 60 | 138 | 69 | 3.91 | 1.396 | 27.1 |
| 2021 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 100.7 | 131 | 49 | 92 | 69 | 6.17 | 1.788 | -25.4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 9 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 2.91 | 1.246 | 21.5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 | 72 | 16 | 65 | 38 | 7.13 | 1.833 | -19.2 |
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| 8/31/25 | Game 138: Pirates at Red Sox lineups and notes. Mitch Keller is on the hill for the visitors. First pitch is at 1:35 p.m. Here's a preview. Lineups PIRATES (61-76): TBA Pitching: RHP Mitch Keller (6-12, 4.35 ERA) RED SOX (75-62): Anthony RF, Bregman 3B, Duran LF, Story SS, Lowe 1B, Yoshida DH, Gonzalez 2B, Rafaela CF, Narváez C Advertisement Pitching: RHP Lucas Giolito (9-2, 3.47 ERA) Time: 1:35 p.m. TV, radio: NESN, WEEI-FM 93.7 Pirates vs. Giolito: Oneil Cruz 1-3, Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2-6, Andrew McCutchen 2-3, Tommy Pham 2-8, Bryan Reynolds 4-11 Get Starting Point A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday. Enter Email Sign Up Red Sox vs. Keller: Alex Bregman 2-3, Jarren Duran 1-4, Nathaniel Source: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/08/31/sports/red-... |
| 8/31/25 | Mitch Keller, Pirates aim for road sweep of Red Sox. The Pirates have amassed double-digit hits in back-to-back games, and their starting rotation has done well to help a streak of eight wins in 10 games, including 4-2 on their road trip through St. Louis and Boston. "We talk about it every day: find a way to get better," manager Don Kelly said. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/mitch-kell... |
| 8/26/25 | Burleson leads Cardinals against the Pirates after 4-hit game. Pittsburgh Pirates (57-75, fifth in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (65-67, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Tuesday, 7:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Mitch Keller (5-12, 4.34 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 116 strikeouts); Cardinals: Andre Pallante (6-11, 5.17 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 92 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cardinals -131, Pirates +110; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Cardinals take on the Pittsburgh Pirates after Alec Burleson had four hits against the Pirates on Monday. St. Louis is 65-67 overall and 36-30 at home. The Cardinals have a 43-12 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents. Pittsburgh has gone 18-45 in road games and 57-75 overall. Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2025/08/burleson-leads-car... |
| 8/19/25 | Mitch Keller rocked again as Pirates lose to AL-best Blue Jays 7-3. The Pittsburgh Pirates and Mitch Keller fell into a 5-0 hole and couldn’t dig out as they lost to Max Scherzer and the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Tuesday night at PNC Park. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/mitch-keller-rock... |
| 8/16/25 | Post-deadline buzz shows Mitch Keller trade talks surged without Cubs. Post-deadline buzz shows Mitch Keller trade talks surged without Cubs Post-deadline reports reveal Mitch Keller talks heated up without Cubs By Jordan Campbell | Share on Facebook Share on X Copy Article Cincinnati Reds v Pittsburgh Pirates | Justin Berl/GettyImages Share on Facebook Share on X Share on Reddit Copy Article Mitch Keller was one of the most rumored trade targets for the Chicago Cubs ahead of the MLB trade deadline, and there was a sense that the Cubs may turn to Keller and the Pittsburgh Pirates if their trade efforts elsewhere didn't materialize. Of course, as we now know, it seems the Cubs had extreme reservations about moving any of their top prospects at the deadline. While Source: https://cubbiescrib.com/post-deadline-buzz-shows-m... |
| 8/13/25 | Were Cubs Fated To Fail At MLB Trade Deadline For Starting Pitching?. The Chicago Cubs made one move for a starting pitcher at the MLB trade deadline and two innings into his first game Michael Soroka ended up with a right shoulder injury that won't allow him to play catch until the team returns to Chicago next week. It's possible the Cubs were just fated to miss on a starting pitcher at the trade deadline unless they wanted to spend the prospect capital to deal for a pitcher like Mitch Keller or Sandy Alcantara. It turns out that another potential target went to the injured list on Monday. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/cubs/news/were-cubs-fated-t... |
| 8/10/25 | Pirates Starting Pitcher Mitch Keller Has High Praise for Cincinnati Reds Rookie. Pirates Starting Pitcher Mitch Keller Has High Praise for Cincinnati Reds Rookie High praise! Greg Kuffner | 1 Minute Ago Jul 22, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Chase Burns (26) throws to the Washington Nationals during the second inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-Imagn Images / Brad Mills-Imagn Images In this story: Cincinnati Reds Chase Burns struck out 10 batters in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. After the game, Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller had high praise for the rookie. "I found myself walking up the railing a few times to watch him, which I usually don't do when I'm pitching," Keller said. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/news/pirates-starting-... |
| 8/08/25 | Pirates play the Reds leading series 1-0. Cincinnati Reds (60-56, third in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (50-66, fifth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Friday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Chase Burns (0-3, 6.04 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 47 strikeouts); Pirates: Mitch Keller (5-10, 3.89 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 104 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pirates -111, Reds -108; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Pirates host the Cincinnati Reds with a 1-0 series lead. Pittsburgh is 50-66 overall and 33-27 at home. The Pirates are 36-11 in games when they have more hits than their opponents. Cincinnati has gone 27-30 in road games and 60-56 overall. The Reds have a 50-8 record in games when they out-hit their opponents. The Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2025/08/pirates-play-the-r... |
| 8/03/25 | Pirates' Mitch Keller looks for run support; Rockies seek elusive home sweep. Mitch Keller's name frequently popped up in trade rumors ahead of the deadline on Thursday, but the veteran right-hander stayed with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Now, Keller (4-10, 3.69 ERA) can focus on the rest of the season, starting Sunday afternoon when he takes the mound in the series finale against the Colorado Rockies in Denver. Rookie right-hander Bradley Blalock (1-2, 7.09) will start for Colorado, which has a chance to sweep its first home series of the year. The Rockies might be without Seth Halvorsen for the rest of the season after the right-handed closer left Saturday's game in the ninth with an injury to his pitching elbow. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/pirates-mi... |
| 8/03/25 | Pirates meet the Rockies following Peguero's 3-home run game. Pittsburgh Pirates (47-64, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (30-80, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Sunday, 3:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Mitch Keller (4-10, 3.69 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 100 strikeouts); Rockies: Bradley Blalock (1-2, 7.09 ERA, 1.64 WHIP, 16 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pirates -163, Rockies +137; over/under is 11 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Pirates play the Colorado Rockies after Liover Peguero hit three home runs on Saturday in an 8-5 loss to the Rockies. Colorado has a 30-80 record overall and a 16-38 record at home. The Rockies have the sixth-ranked team slugging percentage in the NL at .395. Pittsburgh has a 47-64 record overall and a 16-39 Source: https://www.winchesterstar.com/associated_press/na... |
| 8/01/25 | What Grades Did Cubs Get For Their Four Trade Deadline Acquisitions?. It's hard to not be disappointed with the Chicago Cubs and their trade deadline results. For weeks, there were rumors about how they were searching for ways to land some high-profile players, with adding a starting pitcher who has multiple years of club control remaining being their top priority. Mitch Keller, MacKenzie Gore, Sandy Alcantara, Edward Cabrera and others were all floated as possibilities, and heading into the deadline, it seemed like they were going to get one of them based on the strength of their farm system and their need for an impact starter. The Cubs did make four moves, however, acquiring right-handed pitchers Michael Soroka and Andrew Kittredge, left-handed pitcher Taylor Rogers and utility man Willi Castro. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/cubs/opinions/grading-the-c... |
| 7/31/25 | Cubs just got bad news on rumored deadline target from rival camp. Cubs just got bad news on rumored deadline target from rival camp Cubs fans lose hope as deadline favorite looks locked in with rival By Jordan Campbell | Share on Facebook Share on X Copy Article Pittsburgh Pirates v San Francisco Giants | Thearon W. Henderson/GettyImages Share on Facebook Share on X Share on Reddit Copy Article It has long felt like the Chicago Cubs would circle back to their interest in Pittsburgh Pirates' starting pitcher Mitch Keller if they weren't able to land one of MacKenzie Gore, Joe Ryan, or Edward Cabrera. It remains to be seen if the Cubs will be successful in their efforts for a top-of-the-rotation starting pitcher, but the impression now is that Keller may be staying Source: https://cubbiescrib.com/cubs-just-got-bad-news-on-... |
| 7/31/25 | Pirates Very Unlikely to Trade Starting Pitcher. The Pittsburgh Pirates have made some trades and will make more ahead of the deadline on July 31, but one of their top assets will likely not move. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported that the Pirates are likely keeping right-handed starting pitcher Mitch Keller, outside of a big change before the trade deadline. Rosenthal also wrote that the Pirates might not think they can find someone that will replicate his performance in 2025 and/or that teams aren't offering what the Pirates are looking for, which would likely be an MLB-ready bat, as the team ranks amongst the worst for most hitting metrics. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/pirates/news/pittsburgh-pir... |
| 7/30/25 | Red Sox Trade Idea Addresses Position of Need With Pirates' Mitch Keller. The Boston Red Sox could bolster their rotation by trading for Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/red-sox-trade-ide... |
| 7/30/25 | Red Sox reportedly made trade call about Pirates starter Mitch Keller. The Red Sox have reportedly kicked the tires on trading for Pittsburgh Pirates starter Mitch Keller, as Boston looks to strengthen its starting rotation ahead of MLB's trade deadline on Thursday. The Red Sox reportedly reached out to Pittsburgh about the 29-year-old right hander, according to Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/mitch-keller-r... |
| 7/29/25 | Cubs Willing to Deal Top Prospect Owen Caissie for Mitch Keller Ahead of Deadline. The Chicago Cubs' pursuit of a starting pitcher has been known for a while, and with five days remaining until the trade deadline, the team may be desperate than initially thought. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the Cubs have zeroed in on Pittsburgh Pirates’ Mitch Keller and are willing to part ways with top prospect Owen Caissie to get the deal done. "The Cubs desperately want another starter at the deadline, targeting Mitch Keller of the Pirates, and would include outfield prospect Owen Caissie to make it work," wrote Nightengale. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/cubs-willing-deal... |
| 7/29/25 | MLB rumors: Yankees linked to Nationals, Pirates aces ahead of trade deadline. The New York Yankees are desperately searching for some pitching, ahead of the July 31 MLB trade deadline. New York is linked to Pittsburgh Pirates starter Mitch Keller and Washington Nationals hurler MacKenzie Gore, per an ESPN report. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/mlb-stories/mlb-rumor... |
| 7/28/25 | Pirates vs. Giants prediction, odds, props, best bets: Free 2025 MLB picks for Monday, July 28. SportsLine's proven model has simulated Pittsburgh vs. San Francisco 10,000 times and released its MLB best bets for Mitch Keller vs. Carson Whisenhunt on Monday Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/pirates-vs-gian... |
| 7/28/25 | Pirates vs. Giants prediction, odds, props, best bets: Free 2025 MLB picks for Monday, July 28. SportsLine's proven model has simulated Pittsburgh vs. San Francisco 10,000 times and released its MLB best bets for Mitch Keller vs. Carson Whisenhunt on Monday Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/pirates-vs-gian... |
| 7/27/25 | Cubs Reportedly Willing to Include Top Prospect in Mitch Keller Blockbuster Deal. The Chicago Cubs have been expected for weeks leading up to the trade deadline to get aggressive in making upgrades as they try to capitalize on their World Series window. Chicago has been linked to just about every single available -- and unavailable starter, and while time is running out, a deal still feels inevitable. In his Sunday notebook, baseball insider Bob Nightengale of USA Today shed some light on just how desperate the Cubs are to trade for a starter by revealing who they would be willing to include in a deal for Pittsburgh Pirates star Mitch Keller. "The Cubs desperately want another starter at the deadline, targeting Mitch Keller of the Pirates, and would include outfield prospect Owen Caissie to make it work," Nightengale wrote. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/cubs/news/cubs-reportedly-w... |
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