2025 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 17
Riley Kelly
- Position:
- RHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 240
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Tustin, Calif.
- Major:
- Education
2024
PERSONAL
- Made nine appearances starting four times battling through injuries
- 3-0 record with a 5.29 ERA
- Recorded wins vs. LMU, at Cal State Fullerton, and vs. CSUN
- Season and career highs of 3.2 innings pitched (at Fresno State) and six strikeouts (vs. North Dakota State)
- Finished with 17 innings pitched walking 12 to 18 strikeouts
- Pitched in three games, all starts before an injury cut down his freshman season
- Pitched 3.1 innings allowing five runs, six hits, and two walks while striking out seven with a record of 0-1
- Season high of four strikeouts March 4 at Arizona State
- Drafted in the 20th Round 588th overall by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2022 MLB Draft
- Attended Tustin High School
- Four-year Scholar-Athlete
- Played four years of baseball
- 2022 League Pitcher of the Year
- First Team All-CIF Division V
- Two-time First Team all-league
- Two-time Male Athlete of the Year
- Played three years of football as a quarterback
- First Team all-league in 2021
- Played travel ball for eight years with OC Premier under Jason Corapci
- Perfect Game rankings
- #131 prospect nationally
- #39 RHP nationally
- #14 prospect in CA
- #5 RHP in CA
PERSONAL
- Father went to Saddleback College and played baseball
- Mother played softball at Vanguard
- Older sister played softball at San Francisco State
- Chose UC Irvine because he felt really wanted, love the baseball community, and likes the coaching staff
- Fan of Mike Trout, the Los Angeles Angels, Kansas City Chiefs, and the Los Angeles Clippers
- Enjoys watching his favorite movie, The Sandlot, watching YouTube, and listening to Drake
- Hobbies are gaming, dancing, singing, and creating art
LAND’ON one over the fence 👊
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