Kyle Tucker
RF | Bats/Throws: L/R | 6' 4" 212LBS | Age: 27
Draft: 2015 | Rd: 1, #5, Houston Astros | H.B. Plant (FL) HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 609 544 71 140 30 25 .257 .330 .478 .808
2023 674 574 97 163 29 30 .284 .369 .517 .886
2024 339 277 56 80 23 11 .289 .408 .585 .993
7 Seasons 2,561 2,241 365 615 125 94 .274 .353 .516 .869
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .257 30 25 .808
2023 .284 29 30 .886
2024 .289 23 11 .993
7 Seasons .274 125 94 .869
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart

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%
2018 21 278 51 2 3.9 2.8 90.7 106.8 15.5 21.6 .264 .372 .207 .324 .348 45.1 18.1 8.3
2019 22 259 47 6 12.8 8.3 92.0 107.7 16.3 42.6 .263 .522 .349 .344 .460 48.9 27.8 5.6
2020 23 862 164 15 9.1 6.6 91.1 110.9 14.9 34.1 .261 .449 .349 .327 .383 44.5 20.2 7.9
2021 24 2180 421 49 11.6 8.6 91.4 111.1 17.6 42.0 .303 .576 .383 .396 .447 47.5 15.9 9.3
2022 25 2262 451 46 10.2 7.6 90.0 111.3 19.0 34.4 .262 .482 .348 .353 .386 42.4 15.6 9.7
2023 26 2570 492 52 10.6 7.7 90.2 110.1 14.8 35.4 .292 .530 .372 .386 .412 45.9 13.6 11.9
2024 27 1349 225 29 12.9 8.6 91.1 108.1 21.2 40.0 .279 .536 .419 .400 .427 44.9 15.9 16.5
Player 9760 1851 199 10.8 7.8 90.7 111.3 17.3 36.9 .281 .517 .367 .374 .412 45.2 16.0 10.8
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.5 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

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2018 51.0 17.6 19.6 11.8 35.3 45.1 15.7 0.0 29.4 25.5 37.3 3.9 3.9 2.8
2019 31.9 27.7 36.2 4.3 46.8 31.9 21.3 2.1 23.4 25.5 25.5 10.6 12.8 8.3
2020 39.0 28.7 26.2 6.1 47.0 34.1 18.9 1.8 28.0 29.9 24.4 6.7 9.1 6.6
2021 34.0 33.5 27.1 5.5 34.9 40.9 24.2 2.9 22.8 26.6 24.5 11.6 11.6 8.6
2022 34.4 37.7 22.0 6.0 41.9 34.8 23.3 2.2 25.3 30.2 21.7 10.2 10.2 7.6
2023 38.6 32.7 24.2 4.5 44.1 32.7 23.2 3.9 25.4 27.0 24.8 8.1 10.6 7.7
2024 27.1 41.3 24.4 7.1 41.8 25.8 32.4 1.8 21.3 32.0 24.4 7.6 12.9 8.6
Player 35.3 34.3 24.7 5.7 41.3 34.7 23.9 2.6 24.6 28.5 24.3 9.2 10.8 7.8
MLB 44.4 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.0 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 %
2024 4-Seam Fastball 3.3 17 509 37.7 133 .317 .673 .472 13.5 9.8 9.6 .292 .631 .453 50.0
2024 Slider 1.7 4 212 15.7 53 .295 .636 .442 28.7 18.9 16.1 .310 .622 .448 41.2
2024 Sinker 2.8 5 168 12.5 45 .341 .732 .472 8.8 13.3 19.4 .335 .628 .433 45.7
2024 Changeup 3.7 4 117 8.7 25 .400 .600 .486 32.0 24.0 18.8 .299 .482 .411 35.7
2024 Cutter -2.6 -3 110 8.2 25 .136 .273 .236 27.3 36.0 32.1 .210 .311 .283 53.8
2024 Curveball 1.0 1 101 7.5 26 .273 .455 .371 15.4 11.5 8.8 .231 .311 .307 42.1
2024 Sweeper 1.2 1 66 4.9 17 .143 .357 .253 20.0 23.5 16.7 .129 .217 .205 9.1
2024 Split-Finger -1.3 -1 63 4.7 12 .100 .100 .192 22.2 25.0 15.8 .204 .333 .309 57.1
2024 Slurve -1.6 0 3 0.2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball 2.5 22 854 33.2 220 .339 .597 .445 14.9 13.2 13.3 .332 .649 .456 57.0
2023 Slider 1.9 8 421 16.4 111 .250 .552 .386 21.5 17.1 15.0 .241 .447 .338 41.0
2023 Sinker 1.4 5 343 13.3 94 .282 .474 .382 9.9 7.4 7.8 .327 .525 .414 50.7
2023 Changeup -0.3 -1 320 12.5 88 .237 .425 .299 18.5 11.4 12.5 .248 .416 .307 27.0
2023 Curveball 0.8 2 215 8.4 48 .222 .489 .306 29.9 20.8 14.3 .273 .493 .347 44.4
2023 Cutter 1.3 3 208 8.1 50 .286 .524 .401 21.6 16.0 16.3 .298 .595 .425 52.9
2023 Sweeper 4.4 4 102 4.0 29 .346 .500 .400 22.4 17.2 13.5 .205 .304 .266 33.3
2023 Split-Finger -1.5 -1 91 3.5 22 .167 .222 .245 34.7 18.2 12.1 .328 .537 .398 33.3
2023 Slurve 4.2 0 9 0.4 1 1.000 1.000 .900 0.0 0.0 0.0 .883 .971 .823 0.0
2023 Knuckleball -6.2 0 3 0.1 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 -- .163 .580 .292 100.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2018 72 278 -7 -7 4 1 -9
2019 86 325 0 -7 2 1 -3
2020 279 1,055 0 0 10 5 16
2021 628 2,414 9 -6 22 11 36
2022 662 2,498 21 -25 19 11 26
2023 713 2,749 6 -8 27 13 37
2024 344 1,377 6 -2 14 7 26
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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 %
2018 278 51.4 81.1 82.8 18.5 48.0 34.9 41.7 50.7 23.4 9.0 84.0
2019 259 44.4 77.4 77.5 30.6 54.5 41.7 43.7 51.4 30.1 9.7 96.0
2020 862 47.4 77.3 82.6 26.3 63.9 42.0 37.7 50.5 22.5 7.8 91.0
2021 2,180 48.0 80.9 85.5 26.4 62.9 42.5 43.3 52.5 20.3 6.7 95.2
2022 2,262 49.2 80.2 86.6 26.1 60.0 43.3 47.4 52.7 20.0 6.1 90.6
2023 2,570 50.6 71.8 87.3 21.6 60.6 43.1 42.0 47.0 18.5 7.4 85.8
2024 1,349 48.4 67.7 87.3 17.5 57.4 41.7 32.2 41.8 19.0 6.6 85.4
Player 9,760 49.0 76.1 85.9 23.8 60.5 42.4 41.9 49.4 20.2 7.0 89.6
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 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
2018 51 36
2019 55 70
2020 49 64 64 56 39 75 58 84 79 77 63 35 69 55 69 93 59
2021 94 97 96 92 90 84 78 85 79 83 81 57 78 56 60 86 75
2022 89 74 91 90 75 86 70 69 75 63 85 67 78 67 34 89 77
2023 95 94 93 88 95 89 68 68 59 75 94 85 86 86 33 9 68
2024 36 18 52
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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 %
2018 -- 0 0.3 0 0 1 0 --
2019 21.4 4 3.6 0 3 3 1 25.0
2020 23.4 10 11.4 -1 6 13 2 20.0
2021 24.3 34 29.4 5 16 25 11 32.4
2022 24.8 33 32.3 1 5 25 14 42.4
2023 24.7 29 30.2 -1 10 16 18 62.1
2024 24.7 23 16.7 6 9 13 6 26.1
Player 24.4 133 123.9 9 49 96 52 39.1
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2018 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
2019 4 4 2 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 2 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 3
2020 10 12 11 14 13 14 15 13 10 7 7 14 11 8 11 13 13 11 11 12 12 14 16 12 8 6 13 12 14 11 4
2021 34 33 27 30 32 27 33 34 18 21 23 35 32 26 31 33 26 28 32 30 29 32 39 31 29 23 34 32 30 24 27
2022 33 37 21 34 34 31 36 33 27 23 29 31 35 31 35 37 36 35 28 33 33 26 41 39 31 28 34 37 35 31 29
2023 29 33 26 35 30 29 31 30 27 26 29 27 27 27 34 32 34 30 32 33 32 30 38 36 28 26 31 30 32 28 23
2024 23 17 14 19 18 16 18 17 15 13 14 22 16 15 16 18 15 15 17 20 17 19 20 18 17 15 17 18 16 18 12
Player 133 136 102 136 131 121 137 130 100 94 106 131 125 111 131 137 127 122 124 132 128 127 159 140 116 101 133 134 132 117 98
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

Metric 2018 2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 90.7 92.0 1.3 91.1 -0.9 91.4 0.3 90.0 -1.4 90.2 0.2 91.1 0.9
Launch Angle 15.5 16.3 0.8 14.9 -1.4 17.6 2.7 19.0 1.4 14.8 -4.2 21.2 6.4
Barrel % 3.9 12.8 8.9 9.1 -3.7 11.6 2.5 10.2 -1.4 10.6 0.4 12.9 2.3
Hard Hit % 45.1 48.9 3.8 44.5 -4.4 47.5 3.0 42.4 -5.1 45.9 3.5 44.9 -1.0
LA Sweet-Spot % 21.6 42.6 21.0 34.1 -8.5 42.0 7.9 34.4 -7.6 35.4 1.0 40.0 4.6
xBA .264 .263 -0.001 .261 -0.002 .303 0.042 .262 -0.041 .292 0.030 .279 -0.013
BA .141 .269 0.128 .268 -0.001 .294 0.026 .257 -0.037 .284 0.027 .289 0.005
xwOBA .324 .344 0.020 .327 -0.017 .396 0.069 .353 -0.043 .386 0.033 .400 0.014
wOBA .207 .349 0.142 .349 0.000 .383 0.034 .348 -0.035 .372 0.024 .419 0.047
xSLG .372 .522 0.150 .449 -0.073 .576 0.127 .482 -0.094 .530 0.048 .536 0.006
SLG .203 .537 0.334 .512 -0.025 .557 0.045 .478 -0.079 .517 0.039 .585 0.068
K% 18.1 27.8 9.7 20.2 -7.6 15.9 -4.3 15.6 -0.3 13.6 -2.0 15.9 2.3
BB% 8.3 5.6 -2.7 7.9 2.3 9.3 1.4 9.7 0.4 11.9 2.2 16.5 4.6
Swing % 50.7 51.4 0.7 50.5 -0.9 52.5 2.0 52.7 0.2 47.0 -5.7 41.8 -5.2
Whiff% 23.4 30.1 6.7 22.5 -7.6 20.3 -2.2 20.0 -0.3 18.5 -1.5 19.0 0.5
In Zone % 51.4 44.4 -7.0 47.4 3.0 48.0 0.6 49.2 1.2 50.6 1.4 48.4 -2.2
Out of Zone % 48.6 55.6 7.0 52.6 -3.0 52.0 -0.6 50.8 -1.2 49.4 -1.4 51.6 2.2
Out of Zone Swing % 18.5 30.6 12.1 26.3 -4.3 26.4 0.1 26.1 -0.3 21.6 -4.5 17.5 -4.1
First Pitch Swing % 41.7 43.7 2.0 37.7 -6.0 43.3 5.6 47.4 4.1 42.0 -5.4 32.2 -9.8
First Pitch Strike % 52.8 59.2 6.4 57.0 -2.2 58.6 1.6 61.1 2.5 62.5 1.4 55.0 -7.5
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2018 Shifts L 72 26 36.1 .222 .181
2019 Shifts L 71 46 64.8 .251 .403
2020 Shifts L 226 167 73.9 .462 .309
2021 Shifts L 558 475 85.1 .294 .397
2022 Shifts L 605 550 90.9 .463 .336
2023 Shades L 665 429 64.5 .399 .357
2024 Shades L 327 251 76.8 .363 .428
! 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 %
2018 80 19.4 0.0% 2.5% 32 24.4 0.0% 12.5%
2019 68 20.9 0.0% 5.9% 40 24.1 0.0% 10.0%
2020 209 20.9 1.0% 2.9% 144 25.5 0.0% 19.4%
2021 565 21.8 1.1% 4.1% 335 26.4 0.3% 24.8%
2022 546 21.4 1.3% 4.4% 356 25.3 0.3% 18.0%
2023 653 16.5 23.6% 0.6% 505 21.1 0.8% 0.2%
2024 403 16.6 21.1% 0.5% 253 20.0 0.4% 0.4%
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