Isiah Kiner-Falefa

Isiah Kiner-Falefa

H · BOS
MLBAM 643396
Seasons
YrPAHHRAVGxwOBAPtsPPG
202620400.2220.20960.50
202546011320.2620.2621981.34
202449812580.2680.2892371.78
20233637960.2410.2981551.41
202253112640.2610.2942881.85
202167917280.2700.2953332.03
20202295930.2780.2931051.75
20192224810.2380.264841.33
20183969340.2610.2891771.70

2024 MLB Percentile Rankings

498 PA this season — below qualified-batter cutoff. Bars ranked against qualified peers (faded to flag small sample).

Batting
xwOBA
4
0.289
xBA
48
0.249
xSLG
4
0.352
Avg Exit Velo
3
85.1
Median Exit Velo
0
90th % Exit Velo
0
Barrel %
3
2.3
Hard-Hit %
6
29.6
LA Sweet-Spot %
20
33.2
Bat Speed
6
65.1
Median Bat Speed
0
90th % Bat Speed
0
Chase %
33
30.0
Whiff %
94
12.7
K %
82
15.7
BB %
1
3.2
Swing Decisions

Plate Discipline · Decision+

Expected-run-value of every swing-or-take decision, against a league-average batter’s optimum. 100 = avg · 110 = 1 SD better.

Decision+
97
40th pctl
Chase cost
-30.0r
307 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-15.4r
303 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
46.0%
1,739 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.61
lg avg -2.53
Count
View
23+63%84+0%61+14%7+11%18+0%25+17%23+35%20+61%18+0%6+33%18-38%37-26%54-25%64+2%43+54%28+36%11+52%27-13%53-43%72-36%89-8%38+41%273+29%21+28%29+13%53+0%32+5%20+11%92+13%8+6%16+13%8+8%12341CATCHER'S VIEW
Judgment — swing% vs optimal
−35%−15%0+15%+35%
  • Red cells — swings more than an optimal batter would here (chasing).
  • Blue cells — swings less than optimal (too passive).
  • Number in cell: swing%-delta vs optimal. Top-right: pitches seen.
Total pitches shown: 1,000