Jarred Kelenic
Bats L Throws L6'1" 206 lbBorn 1999 Waukesha, USADebut 2021Team TEXDraft 2018 R1 #6 New York Mets, Waukesha West HSContract 1 y (26) 2026: $326,203
Projections
2027 NEXT+ 89.9FIELD+ 100.0 at LFTotal 0.30 WAR
| Season | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | wOBA | K% | BB% | HIT+ | WAR |
|---|
| 2026 | 177 | 160 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 51 | 3 | 0.221 | 0.290 | 0.379 | 0.669 | 0.158 | 0.293 | 28.8 | 8.6 | 85.8 | 0.24 |
| 2027 | 160 | 144 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 46 | 2 | 0.222 | 0.293 | 0.383 | 0.676 | 0.161 | 0.296 | 29.0 | 8.7 | 90.3 | 0.31 |
Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.
Most similar through age 25
His ten closest age-25 comparables averaged 83 HIT+ the next season; 6 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2027 proj | | | 160 | | 32 | 7 | 1 | 5 | | 2 | 14 | 46 | 0.222 | 0.293 | 0.383 | 0.676 | 90.3 |
| 2026* | TEX | 33 | 80 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | | 0 | 9 | 29 | 0.225 | 0.312 | 0.296 | 0.608 | 88.6 |
| 2025 | ATL | 24 | 65 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 0.167 | 0.231 | 0.300 | 0.531 | 47.8 |
| 2024 | ATL | 131 | 449 | 49 | 95 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 45 | 7 | 32 | 133 | 0.231 | 0.286 | 0.393 | 0.679 | 84.3 |
| 2023 | SEA | 105 | 416 | 44 | 94 | 25 | 2 | 11 | 49 | 13 | 41 | 132 | 0.253 | 0.327 | 0.419 | 0.746 | 108.4 |
| 2022 | SEA | 54 | 181 | 20 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 61 | 0.141 | 0.221 | 0.313 | 0.534 | 54.0 |
| 2021 | SEA | 93 | 377 | 41 | 61 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 43 | 6 | 36 | 106 | 0.181 | 0.265 | 0.350 | 0.615 | 74.4 |
| Career | | 407 | 1488 | 161 | 283 | 63 | 6 | 49 | 156 | 31 | 130 | 455 | 0.211 | 0.282 | 0.376 | 0.658 | 83.3 |
Statcast
| Year | PA | EV | LA | Barrel% | HardHit% | Whiff% | Chase% | xBA | xSLG | xwOBA | Sprint |
|---|
| 2026 | 80 | 92.6 | 11.6 | 19.0 | 50.0 | 39.0 | 27.9 | 0.237 | 0.444 | 0.335 | 27.1 |
| 2025 | 65 | 89.1 | 16.0 | 13.5 | 37.8 | 41.5 | 27.0 | 0.182 | 0.384 | 0.272 | 26.1 |
| 2024 | 449 | 89.8 | 16.0 | 9.9 | 45.2 | 33.4 | 29.7 | 0.238 | 0.424 | 0.311 | 27.9 |
| 2023 | 416 | 90.9 | 10.1 | 9.5 | 45.5 | 33.8 | 28.6 | 0.260 | 0.439 | 0.333 | 28.0 |
| 2022 | 181 | 86.0 | 18.0 | 13.6 | 35.0 | 33.3 | 28.2 | 0.172 | 0.370 | 0.274 | 27.3 |
| 2021 | 377 | 87.5 | 14.4 | 10.0 | 39.2 | 26.9 | 29.4 | 0.219 | 0.413 | 0.313 | 27.2 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2025 | ATL | OF | 23 | 162 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.941 | |
| 2024 | ATL | OF | 126 | 1000 | 231 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.987 | |
| 2023 | SEA | OF | 108 | 867 | 183 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.984 | |
| 2022 | SEA | OF | 50 | 388 | 101 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.991 | |
| 2021 | SEA | OF | 93 | 816 | 230 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0.983 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2026 | AAA | Charlotte Knights | Bat | 104 | 6 HR, 7 SB | 0.202 | 0.810 |
| 2026 | AAA | Round Rock Express | Bat | 162 | 7 HR, 10 SB | 0.373 | 1.102 |
| 2026 | AAA | nan | Bat | 266 | 13 HR, 17 SB | 0.310 | 0.992 |
| 2025 | AAA | Gwinnett Stripers | Bat | 399 | 4 HR, 11 SB | 0.213 | 0.595 |
| 2023 | AAA | Tacoma Rainiers | Bat | 43 | 1 HR, 1 SB | 0.306 | 0.867 |
| 2022 | AAA | Tacoma Rainiers | Bat | 394 | 18 HR, 9 SB | 0.295 | 0.922 |
| 2021 | AAA | Tacoma Rainiers | Bat | 143 | 9 HR, 6 SB | 0.320 | 1.016 |
| 2019 | AA | Arkansas Travelers | Bat | 92 | 6 HR, 3 SB | 0.253 | 0.857 |
| 2019 | A+ | Modesto Nuts | Bat | 190 | 6 HR, 10 SB | 0.290 | 0.838 |
| 2019 | A | West Virginia Power | Bat | 218 | 11 HR, 7 SB | 0.309 | 0.980 |
| 2018 | Rk | GCL Mets | Bat | 51 | 1 HR, 4 SB | 0.413 | 1.060 |
| 2018 | Rk | Kingsport Mets | Bat | 200 | 5 HR, 11 SB | 0.253 | 0.781 |
| 2018 | Rk | nan | Bat | 251 | 6 HR, 15 SB | 0.286 | 0.839 |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2026 | 0.340 | 0.273 | 0.268 | 0.292 |
| 2025 | 0.000 | 0.261 | 0.296 | 0.168 |
| 2024 | 0.229 | 0.316 | 0.317 | 0.286 |
| 2023 | 0.345 | 0.333 | 0.311 | 0.360 |
| 2022 | 0.212 | 0.255 | 0.226 | 0.264 |
| 2021 | 0.225 | 0.303 | 0.251 | 0.295 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 2022 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.118 | 0.111 | 0.118 | 0.229 |
| Career | 5 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.118 | 0.111 | 0.118 | 0.229 |