CF Kyle Isbel #28
Kansas City Royals MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
04/28/2024
 OA: 44 POT: 44
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CF KYLE ISBEL #28 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
30 114 29 5 0 4 17 8 36 .254 .336 .404 6 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 45 50 50
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 45 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 10 76
Errors: - 19 81
Arm: 2 37 58
Turn DP: - 9 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 58
1st Base: - Center Field: 64
2nd Base: - Right Field: 69
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 68
Stealing Aggressiveness: 62
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 71
Sacrifice Bunt: 46
Bunt for Hit: 47
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/27/2024 BAL Win, 5-2 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 1
04/26/2024 BAL Win, 4-1 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 1
04/25/2024 @ BOS Loss, 2-10 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/24/2024 @ BOS Win, 4-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 0
04/23/2024 @ BOS Win, 7-1 5 1 4 1 0 0 1 1
04/22/2024 LAA Loss, 5-7 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
04/21/2024 LAA Loss, 3-5 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 1
04/20/2024 LAA Win, 7-2 4 2 2 3 1 0 0 0
04/18/2024 @ OAK Loss, 9-10 5 3 2 2 1 0 2 0
04/17/2024 @ OAK Loss, 1-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Often told he looks familiar.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:03/03/1997
Born in:Fontana, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$720,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 76 Days
Service This Yr:34 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 76 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 30 114 29 5 0 4 17 19 8 36 .254 .336 .404 .739 .314 .149 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 30 131 7 0 0 2 0 2 46 9 6 1 85.7 16.9 5.08 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   21 6 2 0 0 2 2 2 7 0 0 0 .286 .348 .381 .729
Versus Right   93 23 3 0 4 15 17 6 29 2 0 7 .247 .333 .409 .742
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   22 8 2 0 0 2 4 2 10 0 0 2 .364 .462 .455 .916
Last Week   18 5 0 0 2 7 6 1 7 1 0 2 .278 .364 .611 .975
March   29 8 3 0 2 7 5 0 8 0 0 0 .276 .276 .586 .862
April   85 21 2 0 2 10 14 8 28 2 0 7 .247 .353 .341 .694
Spring Training   36 8 0 0 1 3 2 4 10 0 0 2 .222 .333 .306 .639
Last Year   573 155 39 4 11 63 63 57 142 1 0 7 .271 .343 .410 .753
2 Years Ago   256 54 10 4 5 28 32 16 75 2 1 3 .211 .264 .340 .603
Career   1019 259 59 10 21 115 130 88 276 5 1 17 .254 .322 .394 .716
Home   48 12 3 0 2 10 8 5 14 2 0 2 .250 .333 .438 .771
Road   66 17 2 0 2 7 11 3 22 0 0 5 .258 .338 .379 .717
Grass   94 23 4 0 3 13 14 6 29 2 0 4 .245 .311 .383 .694
Turf   20 6 1 0 1 4 5 2 7 0 0 3 .300 .440 .500 .940
Day   44 8 2 0 2 8 9 5 11 0 0 1 .182 .280 .364 .644
Night   70 21 3 0 2 9 10 3 25 2 0 6 .300 .370 .429 .799
As Starter   114 29 5 0 4 17 19 8 36 2 0 7 .254 .336 .404 .739
Close/Late   27 8 0 0 1 6 3 2 9 1 0 1 .296 .355 .407 .762
Inning 1-3   39 7 2 0 2 6 8 3 11 0 0 4 .179 .304 .385 .689
Inning 4-6   38 10 3 0 0 3 7 3 15 1 0 2 .263 .341 .342 .683
Inning 7-9   33 11 0 0 2 8 4 2 8 1 0 1 .333 .378 .515 .894
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
0 Outs   38 11 1 0 2 5 7 1 13 0 0 2 .289 .341 .474 .815
1 Outs   38 11 4 0 1 7 9 5 10 2 0 3 .289 .396 .474 .870
2 Outs   38 7 0 0 1 5 3 2 13 0 0 2 .184 .262 .263 .525
Scoring Position   33 9 1 0 0 8 3 3 14 2 0 0 .273 .316 .303 .619
Bases Empty   57 13 3 0 0 0 10 5 16 0 0 6 .228 .353 .281 .634
Runner on 1st   24 7 1 0 4 9 6 0 6 0 0 1 .292 .320 .833 1.153
Runner on 2nd   15 6 0 0 0 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 .400 .438 .400 .838
Runner on 3rd   2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 1 0 0 .200 .167 .200 .367
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Two Strikes   66 12 3 0 2 6 6 2 36 0 0 4 .182 .250 .318 .568
First Pitch   12 4 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .385 .583 .968
Count 0-1   14 7 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 1 0 2 .500 .529 .500 1.029
Count 0-2   13 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 0 0 2 .000 .133 .000 .133
Count 1-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .143 .167 .310
Count 1-2   21 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 11 0 0 1 .143 .182 .238 .420
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   9 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Count 2-2   18 6 1 0 2 4 4 0 9 0 0 1 .333 .368 .722 1.091
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 3 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .750 .833 1.750 2.583
Full Count   14 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 .214 .312 .214 .527
Behind in Count   48 10 2 0 0 6 6 0 20 1 0 5 .208 .278 .250 .528
Ahead in Count   16 5 2 0 1 4 6 6 0 0 0 0 .312 .500 .625 1.125
Batting 2nd   84 23 3 0 3 12 15 5 24 2 0 6 .274 .351 .417 .767
Batting 7th   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 8th   9 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 1 .222 .417 .333 .750
Batting 9th   16 3 1 0 1 4 2 1 5 0 0 0 .188 .235 .438 .673
Low Leverage   48 14 3 0 1 5 10 4 8 0 0 5 .292 .404 .417 .820
Medium Leverage   44 11 2 0 2 8 6 2 18 1 0 2 .250 .306 .432 .738
High Leverage   22 4 0 0 1 4 3 2 10 1 0 0 .182 .240 .318 .558
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2021 Kansas City - MLB 24 28 76 21 5 2 1 7 16 7 0 0 23 2 0 .276 .337 .434 .772 111 111 0.4
2022 Kansas City - MLB 25 106 256 54 10 4 5 28 32 16 3 2 75 9 6 .211 .264 .340 .603 72 69 -0.3
2023 Kansas City - MLB 26 158 573 155 39 4 11 63 63 57 7 1 142 18 5 .271 .343 .410 .753 110 112 4.2
2024 Kansas City - MLB 27 30 114 29 5 0 4 17 19 8 7 2 36 6 1 .254 .336 .404 .739 111 112 0.8
Total MLB 322 1019 259 59 10 21 115 130 88 17 5 276 35 12 .254 .322 .394 .716 101 101 5.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Bowling Green - R 21 25 105 40 10 1 4 18 27 14 0 0 17 12 3 .381 .454 .610 1.063 100 156 1.3
2018 Hollywood - A 21 39 159 46 12 1 3 14 30 12 2 1 43 12 3 .289 .345 .434 .779 100 121 0.8
2019 Kansas City (ACL) - R 22 7 25 9 2 0 2 7 9 2 0 0 5 3 1 .360 .407 .680 1.087 100 192 0.4
2019 Quad Cities - A+ 22 52 194 42 7 3 5 23 26 15 3 1 44 8 3 .216 .282 .361 .643 100 79 -0.3
2021 Omaha - AAA 24 105 394 106 18 3 15 55 62 45 10 2 91 22 5 .269 .357 .444 .801 95 96 0.2
2022 Omaha - AAA 25 5 20 5 2 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 3 0 1 .250 .348 .500 .848 105 104 -0.0
Total IL 110 414 111 20 3 16 59 66 47 11 2 94 22 6 .268 .357 .447 .803 96 96
Total MWL 52 194 42 7 3 5 23 26 15 3 1 44 8 3 .216 .282 .361 .643 100 79
Total CAR 39 159 46 12 1 3 14 30 12 2 1 43 12 3 .289 .345 .434 .779 100 121
Total ACL 7 25 9 2 0 2 7 9 2 0 0 5 3 1 .360 .407 .680 1.087 100 192
Total PIO 25 105 40 10 1 4 18 27 14 0 0 17 12 3 .381 .454 .610 1.063 100 156
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Kansas City - MLB LF 4 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 19.0 2.84 0.0 .000
2021 Kansas City - MLB CF 9 7 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 64.0 2.25 0.0 .000
2021 Kansas City - MLB RF 14 12 24 1 0 25 0 1.000 101.1 2.22 0.0 .000
2022 Kansas City - MLB LF 29 19 44 1 1 46 1 .978 172.1 2.35 0.0 .000
2022 Kansas City - MLB CF 30 25 51 0 0 52 1 .981 205.0 2.24 0.0 .000
2022 Kansas City - MLB RF 49 28 89 1 0 92 2 .978 278.2 2.91 0.0 .000
2023 Kansas City - MLB CF 158 158 419 11 2 435 5 .989 1389.0 2.79 +11.6 1.028
2024 Kansas City - MLB CF 30 30 64 0 0 64 0 1.000 268.1 2.15 +1.7 1.039
TOTAL LF 33 20 50 1 1 52 1 .981 191.1 2.40 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 227 220 550 11 2 567 6 .989 1926.1 2.62 +13.3 1.029
TOTAL RF 63 40 113 2 0 117 2 .983 380.0 2.72 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2018 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Nevada-Las Vegas (Las Vegas, NV).
05/29/2023 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/05/2023 Wins the 2023 MLB AL Great Glove Award at CF.
11/27/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $720,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2023 158 8
Year 2B Rank
2023 39 5
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