Keone Cole Kela (born April 16, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Texas Rangers.\n', '

Kela attended Carson Senior High School in Carson, California, and graduated from Chief Sealth High School in Seattle, Washington. He was chosen by the Seattle Mariners in the 29th round of the 2011 MLB Draft, but did not sign and enrolled at Everett Community College, where he played college baseball as a center fielder for one season.\n', '

The Texas Rangers selected Kela as a pitcher in the 12th round, with the 396th overall selection, of the 2012 MLB Draft. Kela signed with the Rangers following the draft.\n', '

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