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

This season

.273

OBP

.338

SLG

.355

OPS

.694

2 HR · 13 RBI · 18 K (14%) · 12 BB · 133 PA

MLB avg · .247 / .318 / .404 · .722 OPS

Last 10 games

.300

RBI

9-for-30

Power & contact quality

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB hitters this season (≥80 AB pool). The dot is this player; further right is better on every metric. Based on 133 plate appearances. "xwOBA (con)" is expected wOBA on contact.

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

xwOBA (con)

.322

Avg Exit V

80.9 mph

Barrel %

2.9%

Hard-Hit %

31.4%

Chase %

34.7%

Whiff %

16.7%

K %

13.5%

BB %

9.0%

Where he hits it

Where this hitter puts the ball in play. The greener (more saturated) a sector, the larger his share of batted balls there; the pull/center/oppo split and pull-side fly-ball power sit below.

41%

Pull

31%

Center

28%

Oppo

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

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.

Platoon split

Hits righties much harder than lefties (reverse-split for his bat side).

Stat	League	vs Lefties	vs Righties
BA	.247	.158	.325
OBP	.318	.238	.385
SLG	.404	.237	.410
OPS	.722	.475	.794
Sample	—	42 PA	91 PA

How he handles each pitch

How he performs against each pitch. Filter by pitch type, opposing pitcher hand, or recency. Color signal: green beats league average, red falls short.

Pitch type

All Four-seam Cutter Sinker Changeup Curveball Slider

Throws

Both Lefties Righties

Window

This season Last 30 days

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5 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

Pitch	PA↑	BA	SLG	xwOBA	Whiff%	K%	Hard-hit%	Barrel%	Exit velo	Launch
Curveball	5	.250	.250	.412	16.7%	20.0%	50.0%	0.0%	86.8 mph	9.3°
Cutter	20	.200	.300	.266	14.3%	15.0%	35.6%	5.8%	79.2 mph	4.1°
Slider	24	.458	.688	.386	26.8%	16.7%	28.3%	6.3%	83.3 mph	8.4°
Sinker	28	.236	.236	.293	7.1%	3.6%	22.1%	0.0%	77.9 mph	-0.9°
Four-seam	37	.236	.374	.275	7.3%	16.2%	18.5%	0.0%	82.3 mph	25.6°

Attack zones

Where this pitcher lives in and around the zone. The more saturated a zone, the larger his share of pitches there. Heart (red) is the middle (hittable), Shadow (gold) straddles the edges (command), Chase (blue) and Waste (slate) are progressively further off. The white 3×3 box is the rule-book strike zone; home plate sits below.

14%

Heart

43%

Shadow

43%

Chase

Waste

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

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.