MLB · AL East

Isiah Kiner-Falefa

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Boston Red Sox2B · SPBats: R · Throws: R
FormSteadyPowerPoor

The read

Contact-oriented with limited power, with a low-strikeout, contact-first approach.

At a glance

AVG

.273

OBP

.338

SLG

.355

OPS

.694

HR

2

K%

14%

Last 10: 9-for-30 (.300) · 1 HR · 3 K · 4 BB · MLB avg .247 / .318 / .404

Power & contact quality

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB hitters this season. The dot is this player; further right is better on every metric. Based on 133 PA.

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.322
25
Avg Exit V
80.9 mph
2
Barrel %
2.9%
11
Hard-Hit %
31.4%
9
Chase %
34.7%
22
Whiff %
16.7%
82
K %
13.5%
90
BB %
9.0%
55

Where he hits it

21%LF28%LCF19%CF14%RCF11%RF← Pull

41%

Pull

31%

Center

28%

Oppo

Pull-air 31% of BIP · 92.4 mph · 42° LA

Share of batted balls by field sector. The pull / center / oppo split and pull-side fly-ball power sit below the fan.

Matchups

vs LHP.475OPS42 PA
vs RHP.794OPS91 PA

By pitch type. Filter by pitch, opposing hand, or recency. Green beats league average, red falls short.

6 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

PitchPABASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Curveball5.250.250.41216.7%20.0%50.0%0.0%86.8 mph9.3°
Changeup13.333.333.36321.6%15.4%30.8%15.4%84.8 mph15.7°
Cutter20.200.300.26614.3%15.0%35.6%5.8%79.2 mph4.1°
Slider24.458.688.38626.8%16.7%28.3%6.3%83.3 mph8.4°
Sinker28.236.236.2937.1%3.6%22.1%0.0%77.9 mph-0.9°
Four-seam37.236.374.2757.3%16.2%18.5%0.0%82.3 mph25.6°

Full Statcast profile

Batted ball · discipline · situationalthrough Thu Jun 18
Expectedestimators not shown above
xBA
.327
xSLG
.414
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Max EV
109.0
EV90
100.1
Launch angle
9.3°
Sweet-spot%
38.2%
Avg distance
234 ft
EV on barrels
100.0
EV on hard-hit
100.2
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Z-Swing%
66.4%
O-Contact%
69.0%
Z-Contact%
91.8%
Contact%
83.3%
SwStr%
8.3%
CSW%
24.6%
In-zone%
46.7%
1st-pitch swing%
30.1%
2-strike K%
29.0%
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
7d xwOBA(con)
.276
7d K%
8.7%
7d Barrel%
0.0%
7d Whiff%
22.5%
14d xwOBA(con)
.303
14d K%
10.5%
14d Barrel%
0.0%
30d xwOBA(con)
.327
30d K%
12.0%
30d Barrel%
3.1%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
0-0 xwOBA(con)
.242
Ahead xwOBA(con)
.427
Behind xwOBA(con)
.235
2-strike xwOBA(con)
.292
Ahead Whiff%
9.5%
2-strike Whiff%
15.8%
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Bases empty
.363
RISP
.319
Loaded
.233
High leverage
.340
Clutch
.318
Innings 1-3
.316
Innings 4-6
.304
Innings 7+
.343

Statcast-derived from our v8 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.

Attack zones

14%0%43%43%

14%

Heart

43%

Shadow

43%

Chase

0%

Waste

Heart = middle · Shadow = edges (command) · 5.0 ft extension

Where he lives around the zone. Heart (red) is the middle, Shadow (gold) the edges (command), Chase (blue) and Waste (slate) further off.

Full Statcast profile

Arsenal · splits · situationalthrough Fri Sep 19
Expected & ratesnot in the panels above
xwOBA allowed
.000
1st-pitch strike%
50.0%
Putaway%
0.0%
Recent formlast 5 starts
L5 ERA
0.00
L5 FIP
3.10
L5 K/9
0.0
L5 BB/9
0.0
L5 HR/9
0.0
Pitches/start
7.0
Platoon & times-through
vs LHB xwOBA
.000
vs RHB xwOBA
.000
1st time xwOBA
.000
Inn 7+ ERA
0.00
Rolling formxwOBA allowed / K% / SwStr% / velo
7d xwOBA
.000
7d K%
0.0%
7d velo
68.3
14d xwOBA
.000
14d K%
0.0%
30d xwOBA
.000
30d K%
0.0%
30d velo
68.3

Statcast-derived from our v8 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.