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Connelly Early
Starting Pitcher · Boston Red Sox · #71
Bats/ThrowsLeft/Left
Height6' 3"
Weight195 lbs
BirthplaceMidlothian, VA
Draft2023: Rd 5, Pk 151 (BOS)
🪪Bio
Age24
Bats/ThrowsLeft/Left
Height6' 3"
Weight195 lbs
BirthplaceMidlothian, VA
CollegeVirginia
Draft2023: Rd 5, Pk 151 (BOS)
📊Season Stats (2026)
ERA3.44
W-L7-5
IP91.2
K93
WHIP1.25
SV0
Full Stat Line
G17
GS17
QS7
HLD0
H81
ER35
HR15
BB34
K/99.13
WAR1.80
🤚Career Splits by Handedness
vs Left-Handed Batters
AVG.211
OBP.259
SLG.395
OPS.654
vs Right-Handed Batters
AVG.270
OBP.345
SLG.478
OPS.823
Career totals from real plate-appearance data — lower OPS allowed is better for a pitcher.
⚔️This Season vs. Each Opponent
| Opponent | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
vs. ATL
|
1.50 | 12.0 | 13 | 3 | .196 |
|
vs. BAL
|
4.50 | 12.0 | 10 | 2 | .233 |
|
vs. TB
|
1.54 | 11.2 | 14 | 5 | .214 |
|
vs. NYY
|
3.97 | 11.1 | 13 | 4 | .238 |
|
vs. KC
|
4.26 | 6.1 | 5 | 1 | .231 |
|
vs. MIN
|
1.50 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | .100 |
|
vs. SEA
|
1.50 | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | .105 |
|
vs. CIN
|
1.69 | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | .263 |
|
vs. TEX
|
11.57 | 4.2 | 3 | 2 | .440 |
|
vs. STL
|
2.08 | 4.1 | 5 | 2 | .294 |
|
vs. HOU
|
11.25 | 4.0 | 3 | 3 | .353 |
|
vs. SD
|
4.50 | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | .200 |
|
vs. WSH
|
0.00 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | .231 |
🏟️This Season at Each Ballpark
| Ballpark | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3.44 | 91.2 | 93 | 34 | .235 |
| Fenway Park | 4.18 | 47.1 | 49 | 20 | .260 |
| Camden Yards | 2.70 | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | .174 |
| Kauffman Stadium | 4.26 | 6.1 | 5 | 1 | .231 |
| Safeco Field | 1.50 | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | .105 |
| Target Field | 1.50 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | .100 |
| Great American | 1.69 | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | .263 |
| Tropicana Field | 3.86 | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | .278 |
| Busch Stadium II | 2.08 | 4.1 | 5 | 2 | .294 |
📅By Month & Recent Form
| Split | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 Days | 0.00 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | .231 |
| Last 15 Days | 0.00 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | .231 |
| Last 30 Days | 0.00 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | .231 |
| March | 1.69 | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | .263 |
| April | 3.08 | 26.1 | 22 | 12 | .202 |
| May | 3.07 | 29.1 | 29 | 8 | .221 |
| June | 4.40 | 30.2 | 36 | 12 | .271 |
🎯Pitch Arsenal (2026)
| Type | Pitches | Usage% | Zone% | Chase% | Whiff% | BA | wOBA | xwOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 533 | 34.9% | 31.9% | 30.3% | 25.1% | .221 | .315 | .269 |
| Sinker | 308 | 20.2% | 31.8% | 27.2% | 13.6% | .281 | .377 | .371 |
| Changeup | 280 | 18.3% | 20.7% | 47.0% | 21.7% | .275 | .356 | .324 |
| Curveball | 167 | 10.9% | 26.4% | 38.1% | 19.1% | .300 | .400 | .347 |
| Slider | 123 | 8.1% | 27.6% | 31.4% | 28.6% | .200 | .313 | .292 |
| Sweeper | 117 | 7.7% | 19.7% | 65.8% | 50.0% | .100 | .088 | .098 |
🌀Pitch Movement (2026)
| Type | # | Velo | Spin | IVB | H-Break | Ext |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 172 | 93.9 | 2,323 | +15.9" | -0.9" | 6.8 |
| Sinker | 130 | 92.1 | 2,142 | +7.7" | -1.5" | 6.7 |
| Changeup | 115 | 83.6 | 1,266 | -3.1" | -0.9" | 6.6 |
| Curveball | 59 | 79.8 | 2,400 | -9.8" | +0.9" | 6.6 |
| Sweeper | 36 | 82.4 | 2,448 | -2.1" | +1.2" | 6.6 |
| Slider | 24 | 86.6 | 2,267 | +5.1" | +0.0" | 6.7 |
IVB = induced vertical break (gravity removed) · H-Break = horizontal movement · Ext = release extension in feet.
📋Recent Game Log
| Date | Opp | Score | IP | H | ER | BB | K | ERA | PC | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Tuesday, June 30, 2026 |
WSH
|
8-1 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3.44 | 61 | — |
| W | Thursday, June 25, 2026 |
NYY
|
3-6 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3.59 | 98 | W |
| W | Saturday, June 20, 2026 |
SEA
|
5-1 | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3.64 | 98 | W |
| L | Sunday, June 14, 2026 |
TEX
|
6-4 | 4.2 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3.81 | 91 | L |
| L | Monday, June 8, 2026 |
TB
|
1-3 | 4.2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3.30 | 96 | L |
| L | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 |
BAL
|
4-2 | 5.1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3.26 | 96 | L |
| W | Wednesday, May 27, 2026 |
ATL
|
0-8 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2.95 | 97 | W |
| W | Wednesday, May 20, 2026 |
KC
|
4-3 | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3.33 | 93 | W |
| L | Friday, May 15, 2026 |
ATL
|
2-3 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3.21 | 86 | — |
| W | Friday, May 8, 2026 |
TB
|
0-2 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3.16 | 96 | W |
👥Team — Boston Red Sox
| Player | Pos | Key Stat |
|---|---|---|
| Willson Contreras | 1B | .274 AVG |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 2B | 0.00 ERA |
| Anthony Seigler | 2B | .250 AVG |
| Nick Sogard | 2B | .266 AVG |
| Caleb Durbin | 3B | .248 AVG |
| Adley Rutschman | C | .237 AVG |
| Connor Wong | C | .234 AVG |
| Ceddanne Rafaela | CF | .282 AVG |
| Eli White | CF | .246 AVG |
| Mickey Gasper | DH | .264 AVG |
| Romy Gonzalez | DH | .185 AVG |
| Jahmai Jones | DH | .218 AVG |
| Masataka Yoshida | DH | .274 AVG |
| Roman Anthony | LF | .236 AVG |
| Jarren Duran | LF | .207 AVG |
| Nate Eaton | LF | .139 AVG |
| Zack Kelly | Relief Pitcher | 3.31 ERA |
| Wilyer Abreu | RF | .256 AVG |
| Raymond Burgos | RP | 5.51 ERA |
| Aroldis Chapman | RP | 2.03 ERA |
| Danny Coulombe | RP | 4.50 ERA |
| Alec Gamboa | RP | 1.29 ERA |
| Tyron Guerrero | RP | 3.26 ERA |
| Seth Martinez | RP | 9.00 ERA |
| Erik Miller | RP | 2.15 ERA |
| Jovani Moran | RP | 3.41 ERA |
| Wyatt Olds | RP | 1.38 ERA |
| Jedixson Paez | RP | 18.90 ERA |
| Tyler Samaniego | RP | 2.66 ERA |
| Justin Slaten | RP | 4.60 ERA |
| Greg Weissert | RP | 3.64 ERA |
| Garrett Whitlock | RP | 1.88 ERA |
| Marcelo Mayer | Shortstop | .220 AVG |
| Brayan Bello | SP | 4.82 ERA |
| Jake Bennett | SP | 3.69 ERA |
| Sonny Gray | SP | 2.69 ERA |
| Eduardo Rivera | SP | 6.30 ERA |
| Patrick Sandoval | SP | 4.58 ERA |
| Ranger Suarez | SP | 3.44 ERA |
| Payton Tolle | SP | 3.15 ERA |
| Tsung-Che Cheng | SS | .256 AVG |
| Andruw Monasterio | SS | 67.50 ERA |
| Trevor Story | SS | .233 AVG |
| Garrett Crochet | Starting Pitcher | 6.30 ERA |
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