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
2022 669 577 100 126 46 94 10 .218 .323 .504 .827
8 Seasons 3248 2782 471 648 199 444 22 .233 .339 .495 .834
AVG HR RBI SB OPS
2022 .218 46 94 10 .827
8 Seasons .233 199 444 22 .834

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 .553 .357 .375 .472 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
Player 13798 1878 290 15.4 8.9 92.1 117.6 15.7 33.9 .245 .515 .352 .367 .475 48.7 28.3 13.1
MLB 6.7 4.6 88.4 122.4 12.1 33.0 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 35.8 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
Player 40.3 29.4 21.6 8.6 42.0 35.5 22.5 3.8 27.0 25.6 20.2 7.2 15.4 8.9
MLB 44.9 23.1 25.0 7.1 36.8 37.7 25.4 3.8 33.0 24.6 24.4 5.7 6.7 4.6
! 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 %
2022 4-Seamer 1.5 13 902 31.3 205 .226 .559 .381 21.9 26.8 20.8 .248 .606 .406 59.8
2022 Slider 0.6 3 494 17.2 111 .191 .479 .341 40.1 40.5 26.9 .207 .533 .370 59.2
2022 Sinker 1.1 5 439 15.3 103 .287 .563 .421 20.0 18.4 18.3 .323 .615 .447 51.5
2022 Changeup 1.4 5 351 12.2 84 .192 .564 .331 40.5 39.3 28.7 .212 .515 .334 46.8
2022 Curveball -1.2 -4 338 11.7 77 .212 .364 .303 26.2 29.9 19.7 .195 .345 .299 37.2
2022 Cutter -0.1 0 247 8.6 57 .204 .367 .331 27.6 19.3 15.5 .245 .490 .389 63.2
2022 Splitter -4.2 -3 62 2.2 21 .100 .300 .188 56.7 52.4 39.3 .137 .341 .226 55.6
2022 Sweeper 3.9 1 32 1.1 5 .333 .667 .530 30.0 40.0 16.7 .223 .440 .447 100.0
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 -4 326 16.4 67 .135 .192 .257 37.0 29.9 19.0 .174 .288 .313 45.5
2021 Sinker 4.8 13 271 13.6 73 .431 .879 .594 17.7 21.9 21.9 .354 .737 .507 61.9
2021 Changeup 0.2 0 260 13.1 65 .233 .450 .337 29.7 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 -2.0 0 21 1.1 5 .200 .200 .180 62.5 60.0 42.9 .114 .128 .104 0.0
2021 Slurve -2.2 0 4 0.2 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2020 4-Seamer -0.3 -1 342 35.8 79 .210 .484 .400 25.9 24.1 20.7 .228 .479 .381 60.5
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 2.5 4 147 15.4 40 .237 .579 .342 15.7 22.5 22.0 .275 .642 .396 51.7
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 .597 .407 56.1
2019 Curveball -0.8 -3 374 14.7 62 .196 .339 .263 39.0 45.2 25.9 .188 .339 .256 48.3
2019 Slider -0.3 -1 372 14.7 90 .221 .481 .337 42.9 40.0 24.3 .218 .479 .332 48.8
2019 Sinker 2.7 10 367 14.5 101 .326 .753 .487 12.2 15.8 17.6 .330 .779 .479 50.7
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 -2 127 5.0 40 .243 .432 .309 25.7 25.0 30.3 .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 2.1 0 4 0.2 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
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 .260 .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 -1 722 34.2 163 .200 .504 .358 26.5 33.1 22.6 .230 .562 .390 49.4
2017 Sinker -0.9 -4 443 21.0 121 .220 .410 .348 26.4 19.8 22.2 .227 .460 .358 40.8
2017 Slider -1.1 -3 293 13.9 70 .143 .254 .232 34.3 41.4 24.6 .140 .258 .230 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
! 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
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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
Player 13,798 46.7 63.9 76.5 23.8 54.8 43.3 28.0 42.5 29.4 6.4 75.3
MLB 48.5 66.9 82.0 28.4 58.3 42.6 29.5 47.1 24.7 7.2 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 88 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 57
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
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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 0.4 0 0 1 0 --
2017 23.9 31 29.6 1 12 11 19 61.3
2018 24.6 26 25.4 1 5 14 14 53.8
2019 24.8 38 35.2 3 17 26 17 44.7
2020 24.2 11 11.6 -1 4 8 5 45.5
2021 23.4 35 35.9 -1 3 23 18 51.4
2022 24.2 52 50.9 1 8 32 25 48.1
Player 24.2 193 188.9 4 49 115 98 50.8

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
2017 31 31 36 28 28 28 30 30 30 30 28 29 28 26 28 32 29 33 24 31 34 28 28 30 27 29 32 28 33 27 32
2018 26 29 28 22 25 27 26 29 26 22 25 23 23 22 24 27 26 29 20 28 27 24 25 25 24 27 25 23 27 23 30
2019 38 38 42 34 33 32 35 37 39 39 35 32 26 32 30 40 31 40 27 38 41 29 29 34 37 42 39 30 39 28 47
2020 11 11 11 12 11 10 0 14 12 13 13 11 10 9 10 13 12 12 10 13 12 11 11 13 12 14 12 9 12 10 14
2021 35 36 35 32 39 40 37 41 37 29 33 40 28 27 32 40 37 37 35 33 39 37 37 34 37 38 40 35 34 37 41
2022 52 56 48 53 54 55 52 51 52 46 52 49 47 33 44 56 56 54 46 50 55 52 52 51 51 52 56 49 49 49 57
Player 193 202 201 181 190 193 180 202 197 179 187 184 162 149 168 208 192 206 162 193 209 181 182 188 188 203 205 174 194 174 222
! 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 +/-  
Exit Velocity 91.9