MLB · AL West

Kyle Higashioka

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Texas RangersCBats: R · Throws: R
FormHotPowerAbove avg

At a glance

This season

BA

.235

OBP

.311

SLG

.387

OPS

.697

5 HR · 15 RBI · 34 K (26%) · 12 BB · 132 PA

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

Last 10 games

BA

.333

HR

2

RBI

5

K

6

BB

4

11-for-33

Quality of contact

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 132 plate appearances. "xwOBA (con)" is expected wOBA on contact.

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.368
54
Avg Exit V
87.1 mph
34
Barrel %
10.6%
73
Hard-Hit %
48.2%
56
Chase %
28.2%
59
Whiff %
27.1%
24
K %
25.8%
28
BB %
9.1%
56

Spray distribution

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.

20%LF29%LCF20%CF12%RCF9%RF← Pull

46%

Pull

34%

Center

19%

Oppo

Pull-air 29% of BIP · 98.1 mph · 37° LA

Advanced (Statcast)

Batted ball · discipline · situationalthrough Thu Jun 18
Expectedestimators not shown above
xBA
.331
xSLG
.530
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Max EV
107.1
EV90
102.3
Launch angle
16.4°
Sweet-spot%
40.0%
Avg distance
269 ft
EV on barrels
101.9
EV on hard-hit
100.8
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Z-Swing%
57.0%
O-Contact%
47.4%
Z-Contact%
86.1%
Contact%
72.9%
SwStr%
11.4%
CSW%
32.7%
In-zone%
48.9%
1st-pitch swing%
14.4%
2-strike K%
44.2%
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
7d xwOBA(con)
.312
7d K%
9.1%
7d Barrel%
10.0%
7d Whiff%
9.5%
14d xwOBA(con)
.358
14d K%
20.0%
14d Barrel%
11.1%
30d xwOBA(con)
.415
30d K%
20.4%
30d Barrel%
11.1%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
0-0 xwOBA(con)
.145
Ahead xwOBA(con)
.452
Behind xwOBA(con)
.362
2-strike xwOBA(con)
.459
Ahead Whiff%
26.0%
2-strike Whiff%
28.4%
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Bases empty
.299
RISP
.424
Loaded
.000
High leverage
.312
Clutch
.461
Innings 1-3
.324
Innings 4-6
.356
Innings 7+
.424

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

Split by opposing hand

Hits lefties much harder than righties.

StatLeaguevs Leftiesvs Righties
BA.247.333.210
OBP.318.385.292
SLG.404.625.326
OPS.7221.010.619
Sample—26 PA106 PA

Pitch-by-pitch breakdown

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
AllFour-seamCutterSinkerChangeupSlider
Throws
BothLeftiesRighties
Window
This seasonLast 30 days
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4 pitches · this season · combined vs both hands

PitchPA↑BASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Cutter7.4291.000.29226.3%14.3%14.3%14.3%75.0 mph23.4°
Four-seam27.210.253.3069.7%14.8%53.2%13.7%91.6 mph25.7°
Sinker38.383.671.44113.2%15.8%44.6%14.8%88.5 mph2.1°
Slider43.127.127.20542.1%37.2%28.7%0.0%87.5 mph20.1°

Advanced (Statcast)

Arsenal · splits · situationalthrough Tue Jun 16
Expected & ratesnot in the panels above
xwOBA allowed
.567
1st-pitch strike%
66.7%
Recent formlast 5 starts
L5 ERA
18.00
L5 FIP
3.10
L5 K/9
0.0
L5 BB/9
0.0
L5 HR/9
0.0
Pitches/start
13.0
Platoon & times-through
vs LHB xwOBA
.450
vs RHB xwOBA
.625
1st time xwOBA
.567
Inn 7+ ERA
7.37
Rolling formxwOBA allowed / K% / SwStr% / velo
7d xwOBA
.567
7d K%
0.0%
7d velo
41.7
14d xwOBA
.567
14d K%
0.0%
30d xwOBA
.567
30d K%
0.0%
30d velo
41.7

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

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