Kyle Isbel
CF | Bats/Throws: L/R | 5' 10" 190LBS | Age: 28
Draft: 2018 | Rd: 3, #94, Kansas City Royals | UNLV
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 313 292 45 70 5 7 .240 .282 .380 .662
2024 426 384 62 88 8 11 .229 .287 .367 .654
2025 250 229 25 56 3 2 .245 .270 .362 .632
5 Seasons 1,350 1,237 180 289 22 31 .234 .281 .368 .649
AVG HR SB OPS
2023 .240 5 7 .662
2024 .229 8 11 .654
2025 .245 3 2 .632
5 Seasons .234 22 31 .649
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Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
LA Sweet-
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2021 24 321 53 2 3.8 2.4 87.3 111.0 19.0 32.1 .204 .286 .333 .251 .302 30.2 27.7 8.4
2022 25 1074 184 9 4.9 3.2 89.7 111.2 10.6 30.4 .220 .323 .265 .266 .330 44.6 27.0 5.8
2023 26 1127 236 13 5.5 4.2 89.4 110.6 14.6 32.2 .247 .375 .286 .289 .331 39.8 18.8 5.4
2024 27 1582 306 12 3.9 2.8 88.1 109.6 9.0 24.8 .234 .333 .286 .281 .320 36.3 20.7 6.3
2025 28 896 192 3 1.6 1.2 87.5 109.5 11.4 27.1 .227 .305 .273 .247 .291 34.4 19.6 3.6
Player 5000 971 39 4.0 2.9 88.6 111.2 11.7 28.5 .231 .333 .282 .272 .318 38.0 21.8 5.6
MLB 7.1 4.8 88.5 122.9 12.4 33.2 .245 .406 .316 .316 .369 36.8 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

AIR: Fly Balls + Line Drives + Popups All Batted Balls Batted Ball Breakdown
Season GB % AIR % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Pull GB % Straight GB % Oppo GB % Pull AIR % Straight AIR % Oppo AIR %
2021 35.8 64.2 22.6 28.3 13.2 35.8 30.2 34.0 17.0 11.3 7.5 18.9 18.9 26.4
2022 44.0 56.0 20.1 25.5 10.3 47.3 32.6 20.1 22.3 17.4 4.3 25.0 15.2 15.8
2023 42.4 57.6 26.3 21.6 9.7 36.9 39.4 23.7 19.5 17.8 5.1 17.4 21.6 18.6
2024 52.6 47.4 19.9 19.9 7.5 40.5 33.3 26.1 26.5 17.6 8.5 14.1 15.7 17.6
2025 49.5 50.5 15.6 22.4 12.5 39.1 38.0 22.9 21.4 21.4 6.8 17.7 16.7 16.1
Player 47.0 53.0 20.8 22.3 9.9 40.4 35.4 24.2 22.5 18.0 6.5 17.9 17.4 17.7
MLB 44.3 55.7 23.9 24.7 7.1 37.3 37.4 25.2 20.6 17.7 5.9 16.6 19.7 19.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Quality of Contact

Season Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2021 7.5 24.5 34.0 26.4 3.8 3.8 2.4
2022 6.5 32.6 25.0 23.4 7.1 4.9 3.2
2023 5.1 30.9 29.2 23.7 5.5 5.5 4.2
2024 7.8 35.3 24.2 24.8 3.6 3.9 2.8
2025 13.0 33.9 25.0 19.8 6.3 1.6 1.2
Player 7.9 32.9 26.3 23.4 5.3 4.0 2.9
MLB 4.0 32.5 24.9 24.4 5.9 7.1 4.8
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2025 4-Seam Fastball -1.0 -3 339 37.8 87 .291 .443 .327 17.0 17.2 16.5 .238 .334 .261 31.9
2025 Slider -4.1 -4 109 12.2 27 .087 .087 .128 23.6 22.2 18.8 .152 .193 .193 31.6
2025 Curveball -1.4 -1 97 10.8 26 .280 .320 .256 26.2 38.5 24.4 .231 .284 .233 31.3
2025 Changeup 1.0 1 94 10.5 29 .259 .407 .302 17.6 6.9 5.4 .268 .377 .293 26.9
2025 Sinker -5.2 -5 90 10.0 29 .115 .115 .146 2.9 13.8 17.4 .232 .266 .253 52.2
2025 Cutter 0.9 1 78 8.7 22 .350 .650 .433 22.5 27.3 28.6 .271 .391 .304 60.0
2025 Sweeper -1.7 -1 52 5.8 15 .200 .333 .287 28.0 13.3 12.5 .207 .289 .216 23.1
2025 Split-Finger 1.8 1 34 3.8 14 .308 .462 .307 33.3 28.6 22.2 .156 .190 .144 20.0
2025 Slurve -10.9 0 3 0.3 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 -- .112 .137 .102 0.0
2024 4-Seam Fastball -0.4 -2 511 32.3 125 .241 .417 .326 16.3 23.2 19.6 .252 .391 .329 42.7
2024 Changeup -0.7 -1 215 13.6 62 .230 .361 .276 19.5 9.7 10.3 .251 .337 .264 21.8
2024 Curveball -1.7 -3 196 12.4 50 .170 .191 .193 30.1 34.0 24.3 .136 .175 .172 26.7
2024 Sinker 1.1 2 193 12.2 58 .320 .560 .421 5.9 10.3 12.8 .289 .439 .362 53.3
2024 Slider 0.4 1 188 11.9 49 .277 .426 .310 27.0 24.5 19.4 .271 .382 .291 44.4
2024 Cutter -2.1 -3 138 8.7 35 .172 .310 .264 18.8 22.9 29.6 .178 .220 .237 26.1
2024 Sweeper -0.7 -1 75 4.7 19 .176 .294 .216 23.1 31.6 20.0 .173 .216 .193 25.0
2024 Split-Finger -1.8 -1 64 4.0 27 .083 .083 .244 25.0 14.8 18.2 .225 .279 .243 31.8
2024 Slurve 22.4 0 2 0.1 1 1.000 1.000 .900 0.0 0.0 -- .194 .194 .175 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2021 83 321 -1 -1 1 1 0
2022 278 1,073 -7 -17 7 4 -14
2023 313 1,127 -10 -11 4 4 -13
2024 426 1,582 -11 -8 7 4 -8
2025 250 896 -10 -8 2 2 -13
Player 1,350 4,999 -39 -45 21 -39 -48
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2021 321 51.4 65.5 85.2 32.7 52.9 47.4 22.9 49.5 23.9 9.7 80.6
2022 1,074 49.1 65.1 84.0 28.2 61.0 45.3 21.9 46.3 21.9 6.6 77.5
2023 1,127 52.1 63.5 89.0 28.7 52.9 44.5 28.1 46.9 20.8 8.0 68.9
2024 1,582 50.5 60.9 89.7 30.9 59.9 42.4 21.4 46.1 19.3 8.4 75.9
2025 896 54.4 62.8 87.6 29.3 56.7 43.1 28.8 47.5 19.5 9.6 69.8
Player 5,000 51.3 63.0 87.6 29.7 57.6 43.9 24.5 46.8 20.6 8.2 73.7
MLB 48.8 67.0 82.1 28.4 57.6 42.7 30.0 47.3 25.0 7.3 76.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
Bat
Speed
Squared-up
Rate
Swing
Length
2021 78 81 79
2022 74 69 98 72
2023 63 56 96 42
2024 11 26 9 10 16 10 12 28 55 26 56 23 80 31 65 94 43 30 72 72
2025 1 12 2 4 1 3 3 18 51 18 61 4 78 39 56 95 33
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Expected Home Runs

Adjusted

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2021 22.97 1 0.2 1 2 0 0 0.0
2022 24.37 5 7.3 -2 2 7 2 40.0
2023 25.04 5 5.1 0 2 3 3 60.0
2024 24.47 8 8.0 0 5 8 1 12.5
2025 23.58 3 3.0 0 1 2 1 33.3
Player 24.39 22 23.7 -2 12 20 7 31.8
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2021 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
2022 5 7 6 11 8 7 8 7 6 5 4 6 9 7 8 10 8 7 7 8 7 6 9 9 5 6 10 8 9 6 6
2023 5 6 5 5 4 4 6 6 3 4 3 5 6 5 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 4 7 6 6 5 5 5 6 4 3
2024 8 9 6 11 7 8 9 10 6 8 7 6 10 6 8 9 8 8 9 9 8 5 12 10 7 8 9 9 9 8 1
2025 3 3 2 4 4 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 1 3 4 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 1
Player 22 25 20 32 24 22 26 26 19 21 17 20 29 22 25 28 25 24 25 27 22 18 32 28 20 22 28 25 27 21 12
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. The "Adjusted" view here accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects using Statcast Park Factor data.
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Year to Year Changes

2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024 +/-   2025
Results
BA .276 -.065 .211 +.029 .240 -.011 .229 +.016 .245
xBA .204 +.016 .220 +.027 .247 -.013 .234 -.007 .227
OBP .337 -.073 .264 +.018 .282 +.005 .287 -.017 .270
xOBP .271 +.002 .273 +.016 .289 +.004 .293 -.038 .255
SLG .434 -.094 .340 +.040 .380 -.013 .367 -.005 .362
xSLG .286 +.037 .323 +.052 .375 -.042 .333 -.028 .305
ISO .158 -.029 .129 +.011 .140 -.002 .138 -.020 .118
xISO .083 +.019 .102 +.027 .129 -.030 .099 -.021 .078
BABIP .385 -.110 .275 +.008 .283 -.007 .276 +.018 .294
wOBA .333 -.068 .265 +.021 .286 .000 .286 -.013 .273
xwOBA .251 +.015 .266 +.023 .289 -.008 .281 -.034 .247
wOBACON .430 -.100 .330 -.004 .326 +.001 .327 -.001 .326
xwOBACON .302 +.028 .330 +.001 .331 -.011 .320 -.029 .291
BACON .396 -.101 .295 +.003 .298 -.003 .295 +.011 .306
xBACON .292 +.018 .310 -.003 .307 -.004 .303 -.016 .287
Statcast Hit Metrics
Hard Hit % 30.2 +14.4 44.6 -4.8 39.8 -3.5 36.3 -1.9 34.4
Avg Exit Velocity 87.3 +2.4 89.7 -0.3 89.4 -1.3 88.1 -0.6 87.5
Launch Angle Sweet-Spot % 32.1 -1.7 30.4 +1.8 32.2 -7.4 24.8 +2.3 27.1
Barrel % 3.8 +1.1 4.9 +0.6 5.5 -1.6 3.9 -2.3 1.6
Avg Launch Angle 19.0 -8.4 10.6 +4.0 14.6 -5.6 9.0 +2.4 11.4
Statcast Bat Tracking
Bat Speed -- -- -- -- 71.0 -0.2 70.8 -0.4 70.4
Attack Angle -- -- -- -- -2° -1°
Ideal Attack Angle % -- -- -- -- 43.2 -0.4 42.8 -5.4 37.4
Attack Direction -- -- -- -- -6° +2° -4° -1° -6°
Swing Path - Tilt -- -- -- -- 23° +2° 25° -1° 24°
Swing Length -- -- -- -- 7.2 -0.1 7.1 0.0 7.1
Statcast Pitch Metrics
Fastball Velocity 92.7 +0.6 93.3 +0.4 93.7 -0.7 93.0 +0.6 93.6
Breaking Velocity 82.2 +0.3 82.5 +0.2 82.7 -0.2 82.5 +0.7 83.2
Offspeed Velocity 85.5 +0.1 85.6 +0.5 86.1 -0.4 85.7 +0.6 86.3
Batted Ball Results
Barrels 2 +7 9 +4 13 -1 12 -9 3
Popup % 13.2 -2.9 10.3 -0.6 9.7 -2.2 7.5 +5.0 12.5
Flyball % 22.6 -2.5 20.1 +6.2 26.3 -6.4 19.9 -4.3 15.6
Line Drive % 28.3 -2.8 25.5 -3.9 21.6 -1.7 19.9 +2.5 22.4
Groundball % 35.8 +8.2 44.0 -1.6 42.4 +10.2 52.6 -3.1 49.5
Pull % 35.8 +11.5 47.3 -10.4 36.9 +3.6 40.5 -1.4 39.1
Straight Away % 30.2 +2.4 32.6 +6.8 39.4 -6.1 33.3 +4.7 38.0
Opposite Field % 34.0 -13.9 20.1 +3.6 23.7 +2.4 26.1 -3.2 22.9
Weak Contact % 7.5 -1.0 6.5 -1.4 5.1 +2.7 7.8 +5.2 13.0
Pull Airball % 18.9 +6.1 25.0 -7.6 17.4 -3.3 14.1 +3.6 17.7
Topped Contact % 24.5 +8.1 32.6 -1.7 30.9 +4.4 35.3 -1.4 33.9
Under Contact % 34.0 -9.0 25.0 +4.2 29.2 -5.0 24.2 +0.8 25.0
Flare/Burner Contact % 26.4 -3.0 23.4 +0.3 23.7 +1.1 24.8 -5.0 19.8
Solid Contact % 3.8 +3.3 7.1 -1.6 5.5 -1.9 3.6 +2.7 6.3
HR/FB % 8.3 +5.2 13.5 -5.4 8.1 +5.0 13.1 -3.1 10.0
Popups 7 +12 19 +4 23 0 23 +1 24
Flyballs 12 +25 37 +25 62 -1 61 -31 30
Line Drives 15 +32 47 +4 51 +10 61 -18 43
Groundballs 19 +62 81 +19 100 +61 161 -66 95
Plate Discipline
In Zone % 51.4 -2.3 49.1 +3.0 52.1 -1.6 50.5 +3.9 54.4
Out of Zone % 48.6 +2.3 50.9 -3.0 47.9 +1.6 49.5 -3.9 45.6
Edge % 47.4 -2.1 45.3 -0.8 44.5 -2.1 42.4 +0.7 43.1
Zone Swing % 65.5 -0.4 65.1 -1.6 63.5 -2.6 60.9 +1.9 62.8
Out of Zone Swing % 32.7 -4.5 28.2 +0.5 28.7 +2.2 30.9 -1.6 29.3
In Zone Contact % 85.2 -1.2 84.0 +5.0 89.0 +0.7 89.7 -2.1 87.6
Out of Zone Contact % 52.9 +8.1 61.0 -8.1 52.9 +7.0 59.9 -3.2 56.7
Whiff % 23.9 -2.0 21.9 -1.1 20.8 -1.5 19.3 +0.2 19.5
First Strike % 56.6 +2.4 59.0 +2.3 61.3 -1.9 59.4 +9.8 69.2
First Pitch Swing % 22.9 -1.0 21.9 +6.2 28.1 -6.7 21.4 +7.4 28.8
Swing % 49.5 -3.2 46.3 +0.6 46.9 -0.8 46.1 +1.4 47.5
Meatball Swing % 80.6 -3.1 77.5 -8.6 68.9 +7.0 75.9 -6.1 69.8
Meatball % 9.7 -3.1 6.6 +1.4 8.0 +0.4 8.4 +1.2 9.6
Zone Swing & Miss % 13.0 +1.9 14.9 -3.9 11.0 -1.6 9.4 +1.4 10.8
Out of Zone Swing & Miss % 47.1 -9.4 37.7 +6.8 44.5 -5.2 39.3 +2.4 41.7
In Zone 165 +362 527 +60 587 +213 800 -313 487
Out of Zone 156 +391 547 -7 540 +243 783 -374 409
Edge 152 +334 486 +16 502 +169 671 -285 386
In Zone Swings 108 +235 343 +30 373 +114 487 -181 306
Out of Zone Swings 51 +103 154 +1 155 +87 242 -122 120
In Zone Swing & Misses 14 +37 51 -10 41 +5 46 -13 33
Out of Zone Swing & Misses 24 +34 58 +11 69 +26 95 -45 50
Basic
Pitches 321 +753 1,074 +53 1,127 +455 1,582 -686 896
PA 83 +195 278 +35 313 +113 426 -176 250
AB 76 +180 256 +36 292 +92 384 -155 229
Hits 21 +33 54 +16 70 +18 88 -32 56
Singles 13 +22 35 +6 41 +18 59 -20 39
Doubles 5 +5 10 +12 22 -9 13 -3 10
Triples 2 +2 4 -2 2 +6 8 -4 4
Home Runs 1 +4 5 0 5 +3 8 -5 3
Walks 7 +9 16 +1 17 +10 27 -18 9
Strikeouts 23 +52 75 -16 59 +29 88 -39 49
K% 27.7 -0.7 27.0 -8.2 18.8 +1.9 20.7 -1.1 19.6
BB% 8.4 -2.6 5.8 -0.4 5.4 +0.9 6.3 -2.7 3.6
HBP 0 +3 3 -2 1 +4 5 -5 0
Batted Balls 53 +131 184 +52 236 +70 306 -114 192
Number of Fastballs 204 +416 620 -31 589 +253 842 -335 507
Number of Offspeed 48 +132 180 +31 211 +68 279 -151 128
Number of Breaking 69 +152 221 +36 257 +127 384 -178 206
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2021 Shifts L 83 32 38.6 .292 .397
2022 Shifts L 277 157 56.7 .290 .248
2023 Shades L 312 138 44.2 .289 .279
2024 Shades L 426 172 40.4 .265 .317
2025 Shades L 250 101 40.4 .283 .260
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2021 92 16.7 30.4% 4.3% 43 22.5 0.0% 16.3%
2022 298 17.9 17.4% 3.7% 186 22.0 0.0% 7.5%
2023 296 14.9 52.4% 0.7% 198 18.5 8.1% 0.0%
2024 456 15.0 49.3% 0.2% 258 18.2 9.3% 0.8%
2025 257 15.6 40.9% 0.4% 128 18.8 6.3% 0.0%
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