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Matthew Kelly
4 Matthew Kelly
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    170
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/R
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    East Bridgewater, MA
  • High School:
    Cardinal Spellman
  • Position:
    OF
  • Major:
    Criminal Justice
  • gp
    17
  • avg
    .366
  • hr
    -
  • rbi
    14
  • r
    18
  • sb
    1

Bio

Accolades: MASCAC All-Conference Second Team 2024

2024: MASCAC All-Conference Second Team Saw action in 37 contest for the Green and Gold, batting .338 with 55 hits, seven doubles, two home runs, 31 runs scored, 29 RBI, 13 walks and six stolen bases. Went a combined 4-for-7 with two runs scored, a home run and five RBI in a pair of setbacks to Bowdoin (3/13) before adding three hits, including a home run, one run scored and three RBI in a 14-9 lose to Southern Maine (3/15). Click here for season statistics.

2023: Appeared in 40 games for the Falcons during his rookie season, hitting .310 (44-of-142) with three doubles, 26 runs scored, 19 RBI, 14 walks and 16 stolen bases. Notched his first collegiate hit win a 7-4, game one win over Gordon (3/3) before going 2-for-3 with an RBI in a 5-4, game two triumph against Salem State (4/7). Click here for season statistics

Previous College: Transfer student from Massasoit Community College.

High School: 2020 graduate of Cardinal Spellman High School. Three-sport athlete, lettering in baseball, basketball and football.

Personal: Son of Dawn and Bob Kelly. Majoring in Criminal Justice at the University.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Mar 28 at Salem St. W, 11-1
Mar 28 at Salem St. L, 3-2
Apr 2 Anna Maria W, 2-1
Apr 4 Mass. Maritime W, 9-7
Apr 6 at Mass. Maritime L, 8-2
Apr 6 at Mass. Maritime L, 7-2
  Overall Conf
Games 17 6
Plate appearances 83 29
At Bats 71 26
Runs 18 4
Hits 26 9
Doubles 3 2
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 14 5
Total bases 29 11
Walks 12 3
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts 8 2
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases 1 -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .366 .346
On Base Percentage .458 .414
Slugging Percentage .408 .423
Appearances 0 0
Games started 0 0
Wins 0 0
Losses 0 0
Saves 0 0
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 0.0 0.0
Hits - -
Runs - -
Earned Runs - -
Walks - -
Strikeouts - -
Strikeouts per Game .00 .00
Doubles Allowed - -
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP - -
Home Runs Allows - -
At Bats Against - -
Batting Average Against - -
Earned Run Average 0.00 0.00
Wild pitches - -
Hit Batters - -
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed - -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed - -
Total Chances 37 13
Put Outs 37 13
Assists 0 0
Errors 0 0
Fielding Percentage 1.000 1.000
Double Plays - -
Stolen Bases Allowed - -
Runners Caught Stealing - -
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage - -
Passed Balls - -
Catcher's Interference - -

Game Log - Hitting

Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Feb 28 at Anna Maria W, 15-0 5 1 1 - - - 3 1 - - -
Mar 1 at Mass.-Dartmouth   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 at Mass.-Dartmouth   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Gwynedd Mercy L, 8-3 4 0 4 - - - 0 1 - 1 -
Mar 8 vs. Mt. St. Joseph L, 10-4 5 1 1 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Mar 9 vs. Delaware Valley W, 11-7 4 3 3 1 - - 2 2 - - -
Mar 11 vs. La Roche L, 8-6 4 1 2 - - - 1 1 1 - -
Mar 12 vs. Thomas (ME) W, 15-14 5 3 1 - - - 1 1 - - -
Mar 13 vs. Gordon L, 9-8 4 2 1 - - - 0 1 - - -
Mar 14 vs. Simpson L, 8-1 2 1 0 - - - 0 1 1 - -
Mar 14 vs. Simpson W, 14-6 4 2 3 - - - 2 - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Vassar L, 5-2 5 0 0 - - - 0 - 2 - -
Mar 24 Rivier   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 New England Col.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Salem St. L, 13-12 6 1 1 1 - - 1 1 1 - -
Mar 28 at Salem St. W, 11-1 5 1 4 - - - 3 - - - -
Mar 28 at Salem St. L, 3-2 4 1 2 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 2 Anna Maria W, 2-1 3 0 1 - - - 0 1 1 - -
Apr 4 Mass. Maritime W, 9-7 4 1 2 1 - - 1 1 - - -
Apr 6 at Mass. Maritime L, 8-2 4 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 6 at Mass. Maritime L, 7-2 3 0 0 - - - 0 1 - - -
Apr 9 Rivier   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 at Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 at Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Saint Joseph (Conn.)   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at MCLA   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 MCLA   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 MCLA   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Westfield St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Westfield St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Westfield St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 at Dean   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 at Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 8 TBD   - - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Extended Hitting

Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 28 at Anna Maria W, 15-0 - - - 1 0 - 1 1 1.00 6
Mar 1 at Mass.-Dartmouth   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 at Mass.-Dartmouth   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Gwynedd Mercy L, 8-3 - - - 4 0 - - - - 5
Mar 8 vs. Mt. St. Joseph L, 10-4 - - - 1 0 - 1 2 0.50 5
Mar 9 vs. Delaware Valley W, 11-7 - - - 4 1 - - 1 - 6
Mar 11 vs. La Roche L, 8-6 - - - 2 0 - 1 - - 5
Mar 12 vs. Thomas (ME) W, 15-14 - - - 1 0 - 2 2 1.00 6
Mar 13 vs. Gordon L, 9-8 - - - 1 0 - - 3 - 5
Mar 14 vs. Simpson L, 8-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 3
Mar 14 vs. Simpson W, 14-6 - - - 3 0 - 1 - - 4
Mar 15 vs. Vassar L, 5-2 - - - 0 0 - - 2 - 5
Mar 24 Rivier   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 New England Col.   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Salem St. L, 13-12 - - - 2 1 - - 4 - 7
Mar 28 at Salem St. W, 11-1 - - - 4 0 - - 1 - 5
Mar 28 at Salem St. L, 3-2 - - - 2 0 - - 2 - 4
Apr 2 Anna Maria W, 2-1 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 4
Apr 4 Mass. Maritime W, 9-7 - - - 3 1 - 1 1 1.00 5
Apr 6 at Mass. Maritime L, 8-2 - - - 0 0 - 2 1 2.00 4
Apr 6 at Mass. Maritime L, 7-2 - - - 0 0 - 3 - - 4
Apr 9 Rivier   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 at Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 at Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Saint Joseph (Conn.)   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at MCLA   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 MCLA   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 MCLA   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Westfield St.   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Westfield St.   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Westfield St.   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 at Dean   - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 at Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - - -
May 8 TBD   - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Pitching

Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Feb 28 at Anna Maria W, 15-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 1 at Mass.-Dartmouth   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 at Mass.-Dartmouth   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Gwynedd Mercy L, 8-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 8 vs. Mt. St. Joseph L, 10-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Delaware Valley W, 11-7 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 11 vs. La Roche L, 8-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Thomas (ME) W, 15-14 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Gordon L, 9-8 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Simpson L, 8-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Simpson W, 14-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Vassar L, 5-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 24 Rivier   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 New England Col.   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Salem St. L, 13-12 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 28 at Salem St. W, 11-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 28 at Salem St. L, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 2 Anna Maria W, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 4 Mass. Maritime W, 9-7 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 6 at Mass. Maritime L, 8-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 6 at Mass. Maritime L, 7-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 9 Rivier   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 at Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 at Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Saint Joseph (Conn.)   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at MCLA   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 MCLA   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 MCLA   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Westfield St.   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Westfield St.   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Westfield St.   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 at Dean   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 at Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 8 TBD   - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Fielding

Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Feb 28 at Anna Maria W, 15-0 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 1 at Mass.-Dartmouth   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 at Mass.-Dartmouth   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Gwynedd Mercy L, 8-3 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. Mt. St. Joseph L, 10-4 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Delaware Valley W, 11-7 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. La Roche L, 8-6 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Thomas (ME) W, 15-14 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Gordon L, 9-8 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Simpson L, 8-1 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Simpson W, 14-6 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Vassar L, 5-2 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 24 Rivier   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 New England Col.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Salem St. L, 13-12 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Salem St. W, 11-1 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Salem St. L, 3-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 2 Anna Maria W, 2-1 4 4 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 4 Mass. Maritime W, 9-7 6 6 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Mass. Maritime L, 8-2 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Mass. Maritime L, 7-2 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 9 Rivier   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 at Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 at Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Saint Joseph (Conn.)   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at MCLA   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 MCLA   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 MCLA   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Westfield St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Westfield St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Westfield St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 at Dean   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 at Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 8 TBD   - - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Hitting

  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2022-23 40 142 26 44 3 - - 19 14 22 16 5 .310 .379 .331
2023-24 37 151 31 55 7 - 2 29 13 13 6 5 .364 .432 .450
2024-25 17 71 18 26 3 - - 14 12 8 1 - .366 .458 .408
Total 94 364 75 125 13 - 2 62 39 43 23 10 .343 .416 .396

Career Stats - Extended Hitting

  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2022-23 40 3 2 4 47 3 2 40 36 1.11 165
2023-24 37 5 - 1 68 9 3 34 39 0.87 170
2024-25 17 - - - 29 3 - 12 21 0.57 83
Total 94 8 2 5 144 15 5 86 96 0.90 418

Career Stats - Pitching

  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
2022-23 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
2023-24 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
2024-25 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -

Career Stats - Fielding

  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2022-23 40 79 61 14 4 .949 1 - - - - -
2023-24 37 76 75 0 1 .987 - - - - - -
2024-25 17 37 37 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Total 94 192 173 14 5 .974 1 - - - - -

Splits Stats - Hitting

    g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Event Total 17 71 18 26 3 - - 14 12 8 1 - .366 .458 .408
Conference 6 26 4 9 2 - - 5 3 2 - - .346 .414 .423
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 13 2 4 2 - - 2 3 2 - - .308 .438 .462
Away 5 21 3 7 - - - 6 2 1 - - .333 .391 .333
Neutral 9 37 13 15 1 - - 6 7 5 1 - .405 .500 .432
Result Wins 7 30 11 15 2 - - 12 6 1 - - .500 .583 .567
Losses 10 41 7 11 1 - - 2 6 7 1 - .268 .362 .293
Month February 1 5 1 1 - - - 3 1 - - - .200 .333 .200
March 12 52 16 22 2 - - 10 8 6 1 - .423 .500 .462
April 4 14 1 3 1 - - 1 3 2 - - .214 .353 .286

Splits Stats - Extended Hitting

    g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event Total 17 - - - 29 3 - 12 21 0.57 83
Conference 6 - - - 11 2 - 6 9 0.67 29
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Location Home 3 - - - 6 2 - 1 6 0.17 16
Away 5 - - - 7 0 - 6 5 1.20 23
Neutral 9 - - - 16 1 - 5 10 0.50 44
Result Wins 7 - - - 17 2 - 5 7 0.71 36
Losses 10 - - - 12 1 - 7 14 0.50 47
Month February 1 - - - 1 0 - 1 1 1.00 6
March 12 - - - 24 2 - 5 17 0.29 60
April 4 - - - 4 1 - 6 3 2.00 17

Splits Stats - Pitching

    app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
Event Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Conference 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Location Home 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Away 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Neutral 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Result Wins 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Losses 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Month February 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
March 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
April 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -

Splits Stats - Fielding

    g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Event Total 17 37 37 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Conference 6 13 13 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 12 12 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Away 5 7 7 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Neutral 9 18 18 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 21 21 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Losses 10 16 16 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Month February 1 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
March 12 22 22 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
April 4 13 13 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -

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