Kelton Keran

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Kelton Keran
  • Height:
    5'9
  • Weight:
    170
  • Hometown:
    Rochester, Illinois
  • Position:
    LHP/OF
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/L
  • High School:
    Rochester
  • Mother's Name:
    Judy Keran
  • Father's Name:
    Jason Keran
  • gp
    10
  • avg
    1.000
  • hr
    -
  • rbi
    0
  • r
    0
  • sb
    -
Bio

2025-26:

2024-25: He made one appearance in the circle, throwing 0.1 innings. He allowed three hits and three runs, one of which was earned, and did not issue a walk or record a strikeout. He finished with a 0.00 ERA and averaged 27.00 hits and 9.00 strikeouts per seven innings. He recorded one hit in four at-bats, finishing with a .250 batting average. He scored one run and drove in two RBIs. He drew one walk and added one stolen base, posting a .500 on-base percentage and a .250 slugging percentage. 2x Honor Worker - Snack Bar.

2023-24: He made five appearances with two starts, throwing 9.1 innings in the circle. He allowed 11 hits and 18 runs, 17 of which were earned, while issuing 13 walks and recording two strikeouts. He finished the season with a 1.93 ERA and averaged 16.39 hits and 2.57 strikeouts per seven innings. He scored one run and drove in one RBI. He posted a 1.000 on-base percentage.

2022-23: He made 11 appearances in the circle, tossing 15.2 innings. He allowed 19 hits and 14 runs, all earned, while issuing 12 walks and recording four strikeouts. He finished the season with a 2.30 ERA and averaged 8.04 hits and 1.98 strikeouts per seven innings. He recorded one hit in two at-bats, finishing with a .500 batting average. He posted a .500 on-base percentage and a .500 slugging percentage.

Before Blackburn: Attended Rochester High School.

Personal: Son of Jason and Judy Keran. Sports Management Major.

Job on Campus: Snack Bar Crewhead

Why Blackburn College: I loved the small community, it was close to home, and gave me an opportunity to play collegiate baseball.

 

 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 10 6
Plate appearances 1 1
At Bats 1 1
Runs 0 0
Hits 1 1
Doubles - -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 0 0
Total bases 1 1
Walks - -
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts - -
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average 1.000 1.000
On Base Percentage 1.000 1.000
Slugging Percentage 1.000 1.000
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Apr 28 vs. Lyon L, 13-9
Apr 28 vs. Lyon L, 14-1
Apr 29 Lyon L, 20-8
May 1 Spalding W, 6-5
May 1 Spalding L, 11-7
May 2 Spalding L, 2-1
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 21 Monmouth (Ill.) W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 Monmouth (Ill.) W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 St. Norbert L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 St. Norbert W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 St. Norbert W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at MUW L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at MUW L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 at MUW L, 14-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. North Central (Minn.) W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. North Central (Minn.) W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 at Martin Luther W, 12-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 11 Martin Luther W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Cornell College L, 12-0 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 13 vs. Cornell College W, 19-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 Maranatha Baptist W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Webster L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 Greenville W, 12-8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Greenville L, 12-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Greenville L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Maranatha Baptist W, 13-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Maranatha Baptist W, 12-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 7 at Webster L, 13-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Webster L, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 Principia W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 Principia W, 19-11 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 11 Principia L, 13-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 Rose-Hulman L, 20-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 18 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 21-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 15-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 12-6 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 24 at Eureka L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Eureka L, 13-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Eureka L, 4-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 28 vs. Lyon L, 13-9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 vs. Lyon L, 14-1 1 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 1
Apr 29 Lyon L, 20-8 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 1 Spalding W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Spalding L, 11-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 Spalding L, 2-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Feb 21 Monmouth (Ill.) W, 5-3 - - - - -
Feb 21 Monmouth (Ill.) W, 5-1 - - - - -
Feb 28 St. Norbert L, 4-3 - - - - -
Feb 28 St. Norbert W, 12-2 - - - - -
Mar 1 St. Norbert W, 11-10 - - - - -
Mar 6 at MUW L, 6-5 - - - - -
Mar 6 at MUW L, 5-3 - - - - -
Mar 7 at MUW L, 14-7 - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. North Central (Minn.) W, 8-6 - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. North Central (Minn.) W, 4-1 - - - - -
Mar 11 at Martin Luther W, 12-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 11 Martin Luther W, 4-3 - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Cornell College L, 12-0 1 0 0 - -
Mar 13 vs. Cornell College W, 19-2 - - - - -
Mar 21 Maranatha Baptist W, 7-5 - - - - -
Mar 24 at Webster L, 1-0 - - - - -
Mar 26 Greenville W, 12-8 - - - - -
Mar 28 Greenville L, 12-1 - - - - -
Mar 28 Greenville L, 8-4 - - - - -
Mar 31 Maranatha Baptist W, 13-7 - - - - -
Mar 31 Maranatha Baptist W, 12-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 7 at Webster L, 13-2 - - - - -
Apr 7 at Webster L, 10-0 - - - - -
Apr 10 Principia W, 3-2 - - - - -
Apr 11 Principia W, 19-11 1 0 0 - -
Apr 11 Principia L, 13-3 - - - - -
Apr 14 Rose-Hulman L, 20-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 18 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 21-5 - - - - -
Apr 18 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 15-1 - - - - -
Apr 19 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 12-6 1 0 0 - -
Apr 24 at Eureka L, 9-0 - - - - -
Apr 24 at Eureka L, 13-3 - - - - -
Apr 25 at Eureka L, 4-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 28 vs. Lyon L, 13-9 - - - - -
Apr 28 vs. Lyon L, 14-1 1 0 1 - -
Apr 29 Lyon L, 20-8 1 0 0 - -
May 1 Spalding W, 6-5 - - - - -
May 1 Spalding L, 11-7 - - - - -
May 2 Spalding L, 2-1 1 0 0 - -
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Feb 21 Monmouth (Ill.) W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 Monmouth (Ill.) W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 St. Norbert L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 St. Norbert W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 St. Norbert W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at MUW L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at MUW L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 at MUW L, 14-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. North Central (Minn.) W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. North Central (Minn.) W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 at Martin Luther W, 12-1 0 0 0.2 2 - - 0.00 1 13.50 - 3.00
Mar 11 Martin Luther W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Cornell College L, 12-0 0 0 0.2 1 - - 0.00 1 13.50 - 1.50
Mar 13 vs. Cornell College W, 19-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 Maranatha Baptist W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Webster L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 Greenville W, 12-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Greenville L, 12-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Greenville L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Maranatha Baptist W, 13-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Maranatha Baptist W, 12-2 1 0 3.0 5 2 2 6.00 2 6.00 - 1.67
Apr 7 at Webster L, 13-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Webster L, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 Principia W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 Principia W, 19-11 0 0 0.2 - 1 1 13.50 2 27.00 - 1.50
Apr 11 Principia L, 13-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 Rose-Hulman L, 20-4 0 1 1.0 0 0 0 0.00 1 9.00 - .00
Apr 18 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 21-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 15-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 12-6 0 0 3.0 4 2 2 6.00 0 .00 1 2.33
Apr 24 at Eureka L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Eureka L, 13-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Eureka L, 4-1 0 1 6.2 7 4 3 4.05 5 6.75 2 1.20
Apr 28 vs. Lyon L, 13-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 vs. Lyon L, 14-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 0 .00 - -
Apr 29 Lyon L, 20-8 0 1 1.0 9 10 10 90.00 0 .00 1 10.00
May 1 Spalding W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Spalding L, 11-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 Spalding L, 2-1 0 0 9.0 8 2 2 2.00 1 1.00 - .89
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Feb 21 Monmouth (Ill.) W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 Monmouth (Ill.) W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 St. Norbert L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 St. Norbert W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 St. Norbert W, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at MUW L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at MUW L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 at MUW L, 14-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. North Central (Minn.) W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. North Central (Minn.) W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 at Martin Luther W, 12-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 11 Martin Luther W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Cornell College L, 12-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Cornell College W, 19-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 Maranatha Baptist W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Webster L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 Greenville W, 12-8 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Greenville L, 12-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Greenville L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Maranatha Baptist W, 13-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Maranatha Baptist W, 12-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Webster L, 13-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Webster L, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 Principia W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 Principia W, 19-11 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 11 Principia L, 13-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 Rose-Hulman L, 20-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - 1 - - -
Apr 18 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 21-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 15-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 12-6 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
Apr 24 at Eureka L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Eureka L, 13-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Eureka L, 4-1 1 2 0 1 1 - .500 - 3 - - -
Apr 28 vs. Lyon L, 13-9 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 vs. Lyon L, 14-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 29 Lyon L, 20-8 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 1 Spalding W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Spalding L, 11-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 Spalding L, 2-1 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2022-23 12 2 1 0 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - 1 - - 2
2023-24 7 0 0 1 1 - - - 0 - - 1.000 - - - - - - - - 1
2024-25 6 4 1 0 2 - - - 0 1 .250 .500 .250 - - - - 1 1 1.00 6
2025-26 10 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 1
Total 35 7 3 1 3 - - - 0 1 .429 .600 .429 - - - - 2 1 2.00 10
gp r tb sb cs
2022-23 12 0 1 - -
2023-24 7 0 0 - -
2024-25 6 1 1 1 -
2025-26 10 0 1 - -
Total 35 1 3 1 -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2022-23 8.04 1 0 11 0 0 15.2 19 14 14 12 4 2.30 3 1.98 78 3 1
2023-24 16.39 0 1 5 2 0 9.1 11 18 17 13 2 1.93 3 2.57 56 4 3
2024-25 27.00 0 0 1 0 0 0.1 3 3 1 - 0 .00 - 9.00 6 - 1
2025-26 7.01 1 3 9 6 0 25.2 36 21 20 6 13 4.56 4 1.64 125 1 6
Total 9.18 2 4 26 8 0 51.0 69 56 52 31 19 3.35 10 1.96 265 8 11
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2022-23 12 4 0 4 0 - 1.000 - 6 - - -
2023-24 7 3 0 1 2 - .333 - 6 - - -
2024-25 6 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
2025-26 10 5 1 3 1 - .800 - 7 - - -
Total 35 12 1 8 3 - .750 - 19 - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 10 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 1
Conference 6 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 3 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 2 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 1
Result
Wins 3 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 7 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 1
Month
March 3 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
April 6 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 1
May 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 10 0 1 - -
Conference 6 0 1 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 5 0 0 - -
Away 3 0 0 - -
Neutral 2 0 1 - -
Result
Wins 3 0 0 - -
Losses 7 0 1 - -
Month
March 3 0 0 - -
April 6 0 1 - -
May 1 0 0 - -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 7.01 1 3 9 6 0 25.2 36 21 20 6 13 4.56 4 1.64 125 1 6
Conference 7.97 0 2 5 4 0 20.1 28 19 18 6 8 3.54 4 1.67 101 1 6
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 9.20 1 2 5 4 0 14.2 22 15 15 2 6 3.68 1 1.64 70 1 4
Away 4.35 0 1 3 2 0 10.1 13 6 5 4 6 5.23 3 1.65 52 - 2
Neutral 0.00 0 0 1 0 0 0.2 1 - - - 1 13.50 - 1.50 3 - -
Result
Wins 6.23 1 0 3 1 0 4.1 7 3 3 1 5 10.38 - 1.85 20 1 -
Losses 7.17 0 3 6 5 0 21.1 29 18 17 5 8 3.38 4 1.59 105 - 6
Month
March 4.15 1 0 3 1 0 4.1 8 2 2 0 4 8.31 - 1.85 20 - -
April 11.68 0 3 5 4 0 12.1 20 17 16 6 8 5.84 4 2.11 70 1 4
May 2.00 0 0 1 1 0 9.0 8 2 2 0 1 1.00 - .89 35 - 2
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 10 5 1 3 1 - .800 - 7 - - -
Conference 6 5 1 3 1 - .800 - 6 - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
Away 3 3 0 2 1 - .667 - 5 - - -
Neutral 2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Losses 7 5 1 3 1 - .800 - 7 - - -
Month
March 3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
April 6 4 0 3 1 - .750 - 6 - - -
May 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
News mentions
Blackburn Highlights Last Series with Walk-off Home Runs
  • Article
  • May 11, 2026
Blackburn Highlights Last Series with Walk-off Home Runs

CARLINVILLE, IL – Blackburn College Baseball highlighted their final weekend of the 2025-26 season with a walk-off victory in the ninth inning of the opening game against Spalding University.

  • May 11, 2026
Baseball Visits Eureka For SLIAC Action
  • Article
  • April 26, 2026
Baseball Visits Eureka For SLIAC Action

EUREKA, IL – Blackburn College Baseball took on St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference rival Eureka College in a three-game series.

  • April 26, 2026
Baseball Celebrates Senior Day Weekend With Wins Over Principia
  • Article
  • April 13, 2026
Baseball Celebrates Senior Day Weekend With Wins Over Principia

CARLINVILLE, IL -- Blackburn College Baseball hosted St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference rival Principia College in a three-game series over the weekend that also saw the team honor their seniors. 

  • April 13, 2026