Merrill Kelly hits allowed: hit rates and game log
Merrill Kelly (Arizona Diamondbacks SP) has averaged 5 hits allowed per game over the last 10 regular-season games and 5.7 in 2026 (29 games), reaching 6+ in 5 of the last 10. Median over the last 20: 5.5.
Games through Sep 23, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026 at 5:28 PM ET · StatsNext box-score records
How often each threshold was reached
Merrill Kelly: games reaching each threshold (statistical thresholds, not sportsbook lines; 3+ matches an over 2.5 line)
Threshold
Last 5
Last 10
Last 20
2026 season (29)
2025 season (10)
3+ hits allowed
3/5 (60%)
7/10 (70%)
17/20 (85%)
26/29 (90%)
9/10 (90%)
4+ hits allowed
3/5 (60%)
7/10 (70%)
16/20 (80%)
24/29 (83%)
9/10 (90%)
5+ hits allowed
2/5 (40%)
6/10 (60%)
12/20 (60%)
18/29 (62%)
7/10 (70%)
6+ hits allowed
2/5 (40%)
5/10 (50%)
10/20 (50%)
15/29 (52%)
5/10 (50%)
7+ hits allowed
2/5 (40%)
4/10 (40%)
8/20 (40%)
12/29 (41%)
4/10 (40%)
8+ hits allowed
0/5 (0%)
1/10 (10%)
4/20 (20%)
8/29 (28%)
2/10 (20%)
Counts are games reaching the threshold out of the games played in each window, with the hits allowed recorded. Samples are stated; a handful of games moves these rates quickly.
Averages and range
Merrill Kelly: hits allowed per game by window, regular season
Games
Played
Average
Median
Low
High
IP/g
Last 5
5
4.4
4
2
7
5.1
Last 10
10
5
5.5
2
8
5.1
Last 20
20
5.5
5.5
2
11
5.1
2026 season
29
5.7
6
2
11
5.2
2025 season
10
5.9
5.5
2
10
5.2
Splits
Merrill Kelly: hits allowed by split over the last 39 regular-season games; opponent thirds use this season’s ranks
Split
Games
Average
Median
6+
Home
19
6.1
6
10/19 (53%)
Away
20
5.5
5.5
10/20 (50%)
Team won
17
4.6
4
4/17 (24%)
Team lost
22
6.6
7
16/22 (73%)
vs the top third with the most hits
12
5.5
5
6/12 (50%)
vs the bottom third
10
5
5
4/10 (40%)
Game log
Merrill Kelly: hits allowed in the last 20 regular-season games, most recent first
