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Kyle Higashioka
#11
Catcher
Bats R
Throws R
6'1", 202 lbs · Born Apr 20, 1990 · Debut 2017
.216
2026 AVG
6
2026 HR
230
Career RBI
1,695
Career PA
📅
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Recent Form Snapshot
L5G
G4 AVG.200 HR1 OPS0.985
Pitch Matchup Intelligence
✅ Best vs
Fastball
OPS 0.886
⚠️ Weak vs
Slider/Sweeper
OPS 0.395
Career Stats
.218
AVG
1,695
PA
1,569
AB
342
H
66
2B
2
3B
74
HR
230
RBI
104
BB
435
K
5
SB
2026 Season
52
G
182
PA
162
AB
35
H
6
HR
Recent Game Log
| Date | Opp | H/A | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-20 | Chicago White Sox | H | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-19 | Atlanta Braves | A | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-07-18 | Atlanta Braves | A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-12 | Houston Astros | H | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-07-10 | Houston Astros | H | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026-07-09 | Los Angeles Angels | H | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-07-08 | Los Angeles Angels | H | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-07 | Los Angeles Angels | H | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-03 | Detroit Tigers | H | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Recent Form
| Window | G | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 21D | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 | 0.900 |
| Last 5G | 4 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .200 | .385 | .600 | 0.985 |
| Last 10G | 9 | 27 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | .208 | .296 | .500 | 0.796 |
Batting Order Breakdown
| Slot | G | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slot 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | .667 | .750 | .166 |
| Slot 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| Slot 5 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | .067 | .222 | .067 |
| Slot 6 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | .250 | .294 | .250 |
| Slot 7 | 9 | 33 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | .258 | .303 | .419 |
| Slot 8 | 14 | 50 | 43 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | .279 | .380 | .442 |
| Slot 9 | 15 | 58 | 52 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | .135 | .224 | .269 |
Home / Away Splits
| Split | G | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Away | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Today's Pitch-Family Matchup
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PardonMe Stat Review
How does Kyle Higashioka compare to other MLB hitters?
Walk Rate
9.9%
66th
HR Rate
0.033
62th
BB/K Ratio
0.400
52th
Isolated Power
.136
39th
Strikeout Rate
24.7%
35th
On-Base %
.302
35th
OPS
0.654
30th
Slugging %
.352
28th
Batting Average
.216
22th
SB Rate
0.000
0th
Benchmark: mlb_hitters_2026_min100pa · 100 PA minimum · 413 qualifying players
Pitch Family Matchup 2026
Fastball
Best
OPS0.886
PA113
K%15.9%
Whiff19.6%
Slider/Sweeper
Weak
OPS0.395
PA61
K%34.4%
Whiff42.2%
Curve/Slurve
OPS0.237
PA13
K%38.5%
Whiff36.4%
Changeup
OPS1.021
PA13
K%30.8%
Whiff48.2%
Splitter/Forkball
OPS0.000
PA3
K%100.0%
Whiff50.0%
Hitter vs Pitch Families 2026
| Pitch Family | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | K% | BB% | HR | Hard% | Brl% | Whiff% | CSW% | Rank | Sample | Read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fastball | 113 | .307 | .381 | .505 | 0.886 | .198 | 15.9% | 9.7% | 5 | 42.2% | 6.0% | 19.6% | 33.3% | #444 | OK | — |
| Slider/Sweeper | 61 | .127 | .213 | .182 | 0.395 | .055 | 34.4% | 8.2% | 0 | 32.4% | 2.9% | 42.2% | 32.1% | #810 | Small-ish | — |
| Curve/Slurve | 13 | .083 | .154 | .083 | 0.237 | .000 | 38.5% | 7.7% | 0 | 28.6% | 14.3% | 36.4% | 29.9% | #631 | Small | — |
| Changeup | 13 | .273 | .385 | .636 | 1.021 | .363 | 30.8% | 15.4% | 1 | 42.9% | 14.3% | 48.2% | 26.2% | #138 | Small | — |
| Splitter/Forkball | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.000 | .000 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0 | — | — | 50.0% | 30.8% | #436 | Small | — |
Best family = highest OPS (≥ small sample). Rank is OPS vs all MLB hitters facing same pitch family this season.
Hitter vs Individual Pitch Types 2026
| Pitch | Family | PA | OPS | ISO | K% | Whiff% | Hard% | Brl% | Rank | Read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FFSmall-ish | Fastball | 54 | 0.729 | .146 | 16.7% | 19.5% | 46.2% | 5.1% | #650 | — |
| SISmall-ish | Fastball | 50 | 1.008 | .204 | 16.0% | 16.1% | 44.4% | 8.3% | #222 | — |
| SLSmall-ish | Slider/Sweeper | 43 | 0.493 | .079 | 37.2% | 45.2% | 31.8% | 4.6% | #656 | — |
| STSmall | Slider/Sweeper | 18 | 0.170 | .000 | 27.8% | 34.5% | 33.3% | 0.0% | #606 | — |
| CHSmall | Changeup | 13 | 1.021 | .363 | 30.8% | 48.2% | 42.9% | 14.3% | #138 | — |
| CUSmall | Curve/Slurve | 9 | 0.111 | .000 | 22.2% | 22.2% | 33.3% | 16.7% | #614 | — |
| FCSmall | Fastball | 9 | 1.111 | .445 | 11.1% | 29.2% | 12.5% | 0.0% | #225 | — |
| FSSmall | Splitter/Forkball | 3 | 0.000 | .000 | 100.0% | 50.0% | — | — | #432 | — |
| KCSmall | Curve/Slurve | 2 | 0.000 | .000 | 100.0% | 100.0% | — | — | #330 | — |
| SVSmall | Curve/Slurve | 2 | 1.000 | .000 | 50.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | #70 | — |
MLB The Show Card Reference
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Kyle Higashioka
C · Rangers
Live Bronze
◌ Low Liquidity
Buy-Now
35
Sell-Now Net
0
Flip Profit
—
24h
-1 (-2.8%)
7d
+7 (+25.0%)
Power L
78
Power R
67
Contact L
57
Contact R
55
Arm Str
39
Speed
18