Mitch Keller Stats & Bio | Pirates Pitcher

About Mitch Keller

Mitch Keller serves as a starting pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, wearing jersey number 23. Born on April 4, 1996, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Keller developed his craft at Xavier High School before being drafted directly into professional baseball without pursuing a collegiate career. Standing 6'3" and weighing 212 pounds, he possesses the physical frame and arm strength characteristic of a frontline starter. Keller has worked to establish himself as a reliable presence in Pittsburgh's rotation, showcasing the competitive determination that defined his rise through the minor leagues. In recent outings, he has recorded 14 strikeouts across 10.2 innings over three appearances, demonstrating his ability to miss bats at the major league level. A proud product of Iowa, Keller continues representing his Midwest roots with every start he takes the mound.

Updated: Mar 25, 2026