Kyle Schwarber
LF | B/T: L/R | 6' 0" 229LBS | Age: 30

Draft: 2014 | Rd: 1, #4, Chicago Cubs | Indiana

Stats

PA AB R H HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 273 222 37 39 17 35 0 .176 .330 .441 .771
9 Seasons 3521 3004 508 687 216 479 22 .229 .338 .491 .829
AVG HR RBI SB OPS
2023 .176 17 35 0 .771
9 Seasons .229 216 479 22 .829

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
Sweet
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2015 22 1163 156 19 12.2 7.0 91.9 111.3 15.5 32.1 .241 .485 .364 .365 .464 42.3 28.2 13.2
2016 23 28 2 0 0.0 0.0 101.6 108.2 3.1 0.0 .260 .293 .138 .330 .478 100.0 40.0 20.0
2017 24 2110 272 41 15.1 8.4 89.6 116.1 18.6 29.8 .224 .488 .333 .347 .459 41.5 30.9 12.1
2018 25 2139 291 37 12.7 7.3 90.9 117.1 12.3 34.0 .245 .472 .343 .350 .450 45.0 27.5 15.3
2019 26 2539 379 55 14.5 9.0 93.5 117.6 15.5 35.6 .264 .555 .357 .376 .473 51.2 25.6 11.5
2020 27 955 125 14 11.2 6.3 92.8 114.9 8.8 28.8 .224 .441 .307 .340 .429 47.2 29.5 13.4
2021 28 1986 274 48 17.5 10.2 92.3 116.6 15.4 36.9 .265 .565 .392 .399 .510 52.2 27.0 13.6
2022 29 2878 379 76 20.1 11.4 93.3 114.8 19.2 35.4 .237 .535 .355 .375 .501 54.4 29.9 12.9
2023 30 1116 142 23 16.2 8.5 92.4 112.9 18.2 35.2 .224 .484 .338 .369 .459 49.3 28.9 17.4
Player 14914 2020 313 15.5 8.9 92.2 117.6 15.9 34.0 .243 .513 .351 .367 .474 48.7 28.3 13.4
MLB 6.8 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.1 33.0 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.0 22.1 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

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2015 42.9 25.6 22.4 9.0 44.9 32.7 21.2 1.3 30.1 25.6 23.1 6.4 12.2 7.0
2016 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017 38.6 30.9 18.4 12.1 37.9 38.6 23.5 5.5 23.9 29.4 19.5 5.5 15.1 8.4
2018 46.0 23.7 24.4 5.8 41.6 36.1 22.3 4.8 32.3 22.7 22.0 4.8 12.7 7.3
2019 38.8 28.8 24.0 8.4 40.9 31.1 28.0 2.4 27.7 25.9 19.8 9.0 14.5 9.0
2020 51.2 24.8 19.2 4.8 44.8 36.0 19.2 4.8 32.8 19.2 20.8 8.8 11.2 6.3
2021 39.4 33.6 20.8 6.2 43.8 36.1 20.1 2.9 26.6 24.5 21.2 6.9 17.5 10.2
2022 34.3 33.8 20.6 11.3 42.5 37.7 19.8 4.5 21.4 27.7 17.4 8.7 20.1 11.4
2023 34.5 33.1 21.1 11.3 51.4 31.7 16.9 2.8 27.5 29.6 16.9 7.0 16.2 8.5
Player 39.9 29.7 21.6 8.8 42.6 35.2 22.1 3.7 27.0 25.8 20.0 7.2 15.5 8.9
MLB 44.8 23.2 24.9 7.1 36.9 37.6 25.4 3.9 33.0 24.6 24.4 5.8 6.8 4.7
! 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 %
2023 4-Seamer -2.1 -7 309 27.7 75 .138 .354 .269 30.0 25.3 25.7 .194 .460 .329 56.5
2023 Slider -1.0 -2 199 17.8 45 .135 .270 .264 46.2 42.2 30.2 .174 .329 .298 38.9
2023 Sinker 2.3 4 169 15.1 47 .216 .622 .419 25.0 29.8 29.8 .227 .522 .395 56.5
2023 Changeup 1.0 1 143 12.8 32 .136 .273 .338 40.8 21.9 15.2 .222 .374 .394 33.3
2023 Curveball 2.2 3 118 10.6 26 .136 .455 .310 42.9 34.6 24.3 .258 .553 .395 38.5
2023 Cutter 3.9 4 110 9.9 27 .360 .840 .513 24.1 22.2 23.1 .296 .701 .437 57.9
2023 Splitter -1.1 0 35 3.1 10 .125 .125 .230 42.9 30.0 30.0 .307 .351 .373 20.0
2023 Sweeper 8.2 2 26 2.3 4 .500 2.000 .850 12.5 0.0 0.0 .553 2.062 .874 50.0
2023 Forkball -1.0 0 5 0.4 2 .000 .000 .000 66.7 50.0 33.3 .088 .093 .087 100.0
2023 Slurve 2.5 0 2 0.2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2022 4-Seamer 1.5 13 903 31.4 205 .226 .559 .381 21.9 26.8 20.8 .248 .606 .406 59.8
2022 Slider 0.8 4 482 16.7 107 .200 .500 .354 39.9 40.2 26.1 .208 .532 .372 59.6
2022 Sinker 1.1 5 438 15.2 103 .287 .563 .421 20.0 18.4 18.3 .323 .615 .447 51.5
2022 Changeup 1.3 4 350 12.2 83 .182 .545 .320 40.8 39.8 28.7 .208 .511 .331 45.7
2022 Curveball -1.2 -4 339 11.8 77 .212 .364 .303 26.2 29.9 19.7 .195 .345 .299 37.2
2022 Cutter -0.1 0 246 8.5 57 .204 .367 .331 27.6 19.3 15.5 .245 .490 .389 63.2
2022 Splitter -3.1 -2 63 2.2 22 .143 .381 .236 54.8 50.0 39.3 .154 .364 .241 60.0
2022 Sweeper 0.5 0 44 1.5 9 .143 .286 .294 35.7 44.4 28.6 .197 .514 .388 66.7
2022 Slurve 7.9 1 10 0.3 2 .500 2.000 1.000 25.0 50.0 50.0 .336 1.309 .684 100.0
2021 4-Seamer 1.7 11 663 33.4 166 .260 .589 .404 23.4 25.9 22.5 .269 .628 .412 59.2
2021 Slider -1.1 -3 320 16.1 65 .137 .196 .254 37.3 30.8 19.4 .169 .285 .306 46.9
2021 Sinker 4.8 13 270 13.6 73 .431 .879 .594 17.0 21.9 21.9 .354 .737 .507 61.9
2021 Changeup 0.1 0 261 13.1 65 .233 .450 .337 30.4 23.1 20.3 .251 .515 .346 45.7
2021 Curveball 2.5 6 230 11.6 43 .270 .649 .447 43.1 37.2 20.5 .252 .556 .388 38.1
2021 Cutter 0.8 1 173 8.7 40 .314 .629 .435 33.3 32.5 27.7 .319 .645 .441 50.0
2021 Splitter -1.1 0 30 1.5 9 .000 .000 .333 33.3 11.1 9.1 .134 .225 .332 20.0
2021 Sweeper -2.9 -1 25 1.3 7 .167 .167 .229 55.6 42.9 37.5 .165 .185 .230 0.0
2021 Slurve -0.8 0 6 0.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2020 4-Seamer 0.7 2 344 36.0 80 .222 .540 .420 25.8 23.8 20.7 .241 .534 .401 61.4
2020 Slider -1.6 -2 149 15.6 42 .154 .256 .218 39.1 40.5 25.4 .182 .315 .247 45.5
2020 Sinker 0.2 0 145 15.2 39 .216 .486 .299 15.9 23.1 22.0 .255 .549 .354 50.0
2020 Curveball 0.0 0 142 14.9 24 .167 .222 .302 40.0 45.8 30.6 .165 .286 .319 28.6
2020 Changeup -3.2 -3 106 11.1 19 .105 .316 .181 30.6 21.1 14.3 .262 .485 .310 33.3
2020 Cutter 0.5 0 59 6.2 14 .200 .200 .329 29.2 42.9 31.6 .185 .221 .327 25.0
2020 Splitter 4.0 0 10 1.0 5 .200 .200 .360 0.0 0.0 0.0 .249 .294 .241 0.0
2019 4-Seamer 0.7 6 896 35.3 223 .238 .556 .380 21.5 19.3 15.2 .281 .601 .408 56.1
2019 Curveball -0.8 -3 375 14.8 62 .196 .339 .263 39.5 45.2 25.9 .188 .340 .256 48.3
2019 Sinker 2.7 10 366 14.4 101 .326 .753 .487 12.2 15.8 17.8 .330 .779 .479 50.7
2019 Slider -0.3 -1 360 14.2 89 .224 .487 .340 42.3 39.3 24.6 .220 .486 .336 48.8
2019 Changeup 0.5 2 337 13.3 76 .232 .449 .349 35.9 25.0 20.2 .273 .515 .362 48.0
2019 Cutter -1.4 -2 128 5.0 40 .243 .432 .309 25.7 25.0 29.4 .223 .383 .281 39.3
2019 Splitter 3.6 1 38 1.5 9 .444 .556 .439 35.3 33.3 25.0 .240 .406 .266 50.0
2019 Sweeper 2.0 0 9 0.4 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2019 Slurve -5.4 0 5 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 60.0 100.0 33.3 -- -- .000 --
2018 4-Seamer 0.2 2 724 33.8 172 .275 .507 .383 24.7 24.4 19.7 .256 .486 .373 38.8
2018 Sinker -0.6 -2 412 19.3 95 .229 .398 .322 17.8 20.0 16.2 .268 .453 .358 50.0
2018 Slider -1.4 -5 336 15.7 67 .156 .328 .225 46.9 52.2 27.8 .165 .325 .229 41.4
2018 Changeup 0.9 2 269 12.6 61 .245 .623 .395 35.3 23.0 18.2 .253 .506 .371 43.6
2018 Curveball 1.5 4 239 11.2 54 .269 .481 .366 37.6 40.7 24.7 .259 .538 .349 53.3
2018 Cutter 0.5 1 110 5.1 31 .192 .538 .365 19.6 16.1 20.8 .300 .714 .470 57.1
2018 Splitter -1.3 -1 43 2.0 10 .250 .250 .320 52.9 30.0 27.3 .142 .156 .244 40.0
2018 Slurve -0.4 0 2 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2018 Screwball 8.5 0 1 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2018 Sweeper 6.4 0 1 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2017 4-Seamer -0.1 -1 721 34.2 163 .200 .504 .358 26.5 33.1 22.6 .230 .562 .390 49.4
2017 Sinker -0.9 -4 444 21.0 121 .220 .410 .348 26.4 19.8 22.2 .227 .460 .358 40.8
2017 Slider -1.0 -3 289 13.7 69 .145 .258 .236 32.8 40.6 23.9 .142 .262 .233 29.4
2017 Curveball 1.2 3 255 12.1 41 .263 .553 .390 37.0 39.0 19.3 .244 .545 .353 40.9
2017 Changeup 3.7 8 201 9.5 53 .308 .750 .442 29.2 26.4 21.5 .289 .648 .393 42.1
2017 Cutter -2.2 -2 109 5.2 22 .190 .381 .261 35.7 27.3 24.0 .274 .382 .303 26.7
2017 Splitter 1.1 1 48 2.3 9 .125 .500 .300 33.3 33.3 20.0 .235 .685 .406 60.0
2017 Knuckleball -2.2 -1 27 1.3 6 .000 .000 .117 45.5 66.7 44.4 .005 .008 .122 0.0
2017 Sweeper -8.9 0 4 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2015 302 1,281 6 -2 7 7 18
2016 25 100 -2 0 1 1 0
2017 505 2,186 -11 -20 19 12 0
2018 491 2,144 -2 -26 20 10 0
2019 601 2,514 -1 -24 26 13 13
2020 230 989 -3 -14 7 7 -3
2021 519 2,195 10 -21 28 12 29
2022 737 3,211 -11 -11 29 16 23
2023 268 1,116 0 -8 8 6 5
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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 %
2015 1,163 46.2 63.7 70.5 28.6 55.3 42.8 31.1 44.8 34.0 5.9 73.5
2016 28 39.3 54.5 66.7 29.4 40.0 42.9 20.0 39.3 45.5 7.1 100.0
2017 2,110 45.9 66.2 76.3 26.5 56.1 43.0 29.4 44.6 29.6 6.3 82.0
2018 2,139 46.1 64.8 76.7 21.9 50.8 45.1 27.9 41.7 30.0 6.2 76.5
2019 2,539 46.7 65.7 77.7 23.9 56.3 41.6 28.8 43.3 27.9 6.0 76.0
2020 955 43.8 62.2 78.1 27.9 60.0 42.2 24.2 42.9 28.0 6.6 69.8
2021 1,986 47.3 64.4 77.0 20.8 55.5 43.4 29.1 41.4 28.6 7.4 76.7
2022 2,878 48.5 60.6 77.1 21.7 52.3 44.0 25.5 40.6 29.0 6.3 70.2
2023 1,116 45.9 59.6 75.2 23.5 44.4 42.9 26.1 40.1 34.2 6.0 68.7
Player 14,914 46.6 63.6 76.4 23.8 54.0 43.2 27.8 42.3 29.7 6.3 74.8
MLB 48.5 66.9 82.0 28.4 58.2 42.6 29.5 47.1 24.7 7.3 76.1
! 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
2015 84 59
2016 61 17
2017 69 7 79 93 48 87 96 84 99 82 5 84 16 55 48 5
2018 77 38 79 87 85 78 92 84 99 87 10 96 14 81 54 7
2019 89 63 92 94 79 95 94 99 99 99 23 82 25 81 54 3
2020 62 19 60 75 62 71 75 95 97 86 15 83 38 46 53 12 56
2021 95 69 94 96 94 82 96 90 98 93 16 94 25 90 44 2 49
2022 97 31 98 99 80 99 99 99 96 99 8 94 22 87 29 1 31
2023 85 19 80 91 88 91 93 90 85 87 14 98 9 78 6 1 23
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 -- 0 0.5 -1 2 1 0 --
2017 23.9 31 29.9 1 9 13 19 61.3
2018 24.6 26 25.4 1 6 12 15 57.7
2019 24.8 38 35.5 3 18 24 18 47.4
2020 24.2 11 11.1 0 4 7 5 45.5
2021 23.4 35 35.5 -1 3 24 17 48.6
2022 24.2 52 49.6 2 12 29 24 46.2
2023 26.1 17 15.0 2 4 13 5 29.4
Player 24.3 210 202.5 8 58 123 103 49.0

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0
2017 31 30 30 29 30 31 33 29 25 28 29 35 31 27 29 29 28 29 30 29 30 34 32 32 28 28 29 35 33 32 23
2018 26 28 22 25 27 26 26 24 23 22 24 28 28 22 26 27 23 25 25 27 25 25 30 27 21 23 27 27 29 28 21
2019 38 39 37 36 40 36 42 31 33 26 35 41 39 34 35 32 30 29 35 40 37 39 46 37 27 30 31 41 42 36 29
2020 11 12 12 12 10 12 12 12 9 9 9 12 10 11 11 10 12 11 12 14 12 12 14 10 9 9 12 10 12 11 9
2021 35 41 30 33 38 36 40 39 26 27 33 35 32 31 41 40 37 37 35 37 37 32 41 39 36 35 38 40 35 33 32
2022 52 51 41 54 50 51 51 49 32 46 43 48 55 50 52 53 49 52 48 50 51 47 61 53 48 47 54 56 53 49 44
2023 17 12 13 15 17 15 17 12 14 14 12 15 18 15 18 16 18 14 16 18 14 12 19 16 13 15 16 14 15 15 12
Player 210 213 185 205 213 207 222 196 162 172 185 216 214 190 212 208 197 197 202 216 206 201 244 215 182 187 208 225 220 204 170
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2015 2016 +/-   2017 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 91.9 101.6 9.7 89.6 -12.0 90.9 1.3 93.5 2.6 92.8 -0.7 92.3 -0.5 93.3 1.0 92.4 -0.9
Launch Angle 15.5 3.1 -12.4 18.6 15.5 12.3 -6.3 15.5 3.2 8.8 -6.7 15.4 6.6 19.2 3.8 18.2 -1.0
Barrel % 12.2 0.0 -12.2 15.1 15.1 12.7 -2.4 14.5 1.8 11.2 -3.3 17.5 6.3 20.1 2.6 16.2 -3.9
Hard Hit % 42.3 100.0 57.7 41.5 -58.5 45.0 3.5 51.2 6.2 47.2 -4.0 52.2 5.0 54.4 2.2 49.3 -5.1
Sweet Spot % 32.1 0.0 -32.1 29.8 29.8 34.0 4.2 35.6 1.6 28.8 -6.8 36.9 8.1 35.4 -1.5 35.2 -0.2
xBA .241 .260 0.019 .224 -0.036 .245 0.021 .264 0.019 .224 -0.040 .265 0.041 .237 -0.028 .224 -0.013
BA .246 .000 -0.246 .211 0.211 .238 0.027 .250 0.012 .188 -0.062 .266 0.078 .218 -0.048 .177 -0.041
xwOBA .365 .330 -0.035 .347 0.017 .350 0.003 .376 0.026 .340 -0.036 .399 0.059 .375 -0.024 .369 -0.006
wOBA .364 .138 -0.226 .333 0.195 .343 0.010 .357 0.014 .307 -0.050 .392 0.085 .355 -0.037 .338 -0.017
xSLG .485 .293 -0.192 .488 0.195 .472 -0.016 .555 0.083 .441 -0.114 .565 0.124 .535 -0.030 .484 -0.051
SLG .487 .000 -0.487 .467 0.467 .467 0.000 .531 0.064 .393 -0.138 .554 0.161 .504 -0.050 .445 -0.059
K% 28.2 40.0 11.8 30.9 -9.1 27.5 -3.4 25.6 -1.9 29.5 3.9 27.0 -2.5 29.9 2.9 28.9 -1.0
BB% 13.2 20.0 6.8 12.1 -7.9 15.3 3.2 11.5 -3.8 13.4 1.9 13.6 0.2 12.9 -0.7 17.4 4.5
Swing % 44.8 39.3 -5.5 44.6 5.3 41.7 -2.9 43.3 1.6 42.9 -0.4 41.4 -1.5 40.6 -0.8 40.1 -0.5
Whiff% 34.0 45.5 11.5 29.6 -15.9 30.0 0.4 27.9 -2.1 28.0 0.1 28.6 0.6 29.0 0.4 34.2 5.2
In Zone % 46.2 39.3 -6.9