Gavin Kelly (baseball)
| Gavin Kelly | |
|---|---|
![]() Kelly in 2026 | |
| West Virginia Mountaineers – No. 2 | |
| Catcher / Second baseman | |
| Born: December 13, 2005 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Gavin William Kelly (born December 13, 2005) is an American college baseball catcher and second baseman for the West Virginia Mountaineers.
Career
Kelly attended Central Catholic High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He committed to West Virginia University to play college baseball.
Kelly is a catcher and plays second base at West Virginia.[1] As a freshman in 2025, he played in 51 games with 45 starts and hit .299/.402/.395 with two home runs and 37 RBI.[2] He was named to the All-Big 12 Freshman Team.[3] After the season he played in the Cape Cod Baseball League for the Bourne Braves.[4] Kelly returned to West Virginia for his sophomore year in 2026.[5][6]
References
- ↑ After reflecting on freshman season, Gavin Kelly set goals to push himself
- ↑ How Sabins spotted Gavin Kelly and JJ Wetherholt early
- ↑ Gavin Kelly is WVU baseball’s ‘budding superstar’
- ↑ Rooney: Gavin Kelly is ‘an outrageously good catcher’
- ↑ Kelly finds ways to remain motivated
- ↑ COLUMN: WVU's Gavin Kelly could be the new JJ Wetherholt
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- West Virginia Mountaineers bio
