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Kyle Nelson

Relief Pitcher

Free Agent

Bats / Throws Left / Left
Date of Birth 7/8/1996 (29)
Height, Weight 6'1", 175 lb
Hometown San Francisco, CA

2025 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify
MLB Rank MLB Average
Sv IP ERA WHIP K% BB%
1 2.0 9.00 2.50 18.2% 36.4%
125th 3
Sv
351st 51.0
IP
348th 4.19
ERA
350th 1.32
WHIP
282nd 22.9%
K%
351st 9.3%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
89.9 9.1% 25.0% 45.5% 2.3% 4.71 5.96
342nd 94.6
FB MPH
314th 12.5%
SwStr%
315th 28.7%
CSW%
330th 50.8%
Str-ICR
7th 5.3%
MTK%
342nd 4.99
PLV
351st 3.22
PLA

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Kyle Nelson Overview

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Year Team G GS IP W-L Sv Hld ERA WHIP xERA FIP xFIP PLA K% BB% H/9 HR/9 BABIP HR/FB% LOB% ICR GB% SwStr% CSW% IPR PLV
2020 CLE 1 0 0.2 0-0 0 0 54.00 6.00 19.41 83.19 32.36 5.94 0.0% 16.7% 40.5 13.50 .500 100.0% 0.0% 80.0% 40.0% 12.0% 32.0% 0.68 5.20
2021 CLE 10 0 9.2 0-0 0 0 9.31 1.86 4.91 4.69 6.74 5.12 16.3% 16.3% 9.3 0.00 .323 0.0% 50.0% 35.5% 43.3% 12.5% 32.4% 0.53 4.71
2022 ARI 43 1 37.0 2-1 0 10 2.19 1.08 3.22 3.22 4.79 3.35 19.9% 9.3% 6.3 0.24 .243 3.2% 79.3% 35.6% 45.2% 13.0% 27.7% 0.46 4.95
2023 ARI 68 2 56.0 7-4 0 11 4.18 1.30 4.25 4.45 3.26 2.63 28.0% 5.9% 9.5 1.93 .331 34.3% 76.9% 35.7% 40.1% 16.3% 31.3% 0.62 5.24
2024 ARI 11 0 10.2 0-0 0 2 4.22 1.13 5.49 5.32 3.71 2.67 19.0% 9.5% 6.7 1.69 .214 50.0% 76.1% 46.7% 40.0% 11.7% 29.7% 0.56 5.06
2025 ARI 3 0 2.0 0-0 1 0 9.00 2.50 7.77 13.64 12.02 5.96 18.2% 36.4% 4.5 4.50 .000 25.0% 83.3% 20.0% 0.0% 9.1% 25.0% 0.27 4.71
RP MLB Percentile 0 0 0 0-87 45 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 19 0 98 0 100 19 88 100 0 9 9 2 2
RP MLB AVG 42 2 51.0 3-3 3 7 4.19 1.32 4.16 4.16 4.20 3.22 22.9% 9.3% 8.3 1.11 .291 18.1% 72.4% 38.1% 44.2% 12.5% 28.7% 0.51 4.99
Career 136 3 116.0 9-5 1 23 4.34 1.31 4.24 4.43 4.26 3.15 23.1% 9.0% 8.3 1.32 .288 20.7% 72.3% 37.0% 41.4% 14.3% 30.0% 0.55 5.07

Kyle Nelson Repertoire

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Kyle Nelson Standard

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS Sv Hld P Strikes Balls TBF H 1B 2B 3B HR K BB HB WP
2020 CLE 1 0 0.2 0-0 0 0 0 25 18 7 6 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
2021 CLE 10 0 9.2 0-0 0 0 0 176 109 67 49 10 8 2 0 0 8 8 2 0
2022 ARI 43 1 37.0 2-1 0 0 10 593 374 219 151 26 14 11 0 1 30 14 3 1
2023 ARI 68 2 56.0 7-4 0 0 11 878 593 285 239 59 35 12 0 12 67 14 1 1
2024 ARI 11 0 10.2 0-0 0 0 2 145 100 45 42 8 5 1 0 2 8 4 0 0
2025 ARI 3 0 2.0 0-0 0 1 0 44 22 22 11 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 1
RP MLB Percentile 0 0 0 0-87 0 45 0 0 0 100 0 100 100 100 48 95 0 99 81 53
RP MLB AVG 42 2 51.0 3-3 0 3 7 840 539 302 216 46 30 9 1 6 50 19 2 2
Career 136 3 116.0 9-5 0 1 23 1,861 1,216 645 498 107 64 26 0 17 115 45 6 3

Kyle Nelson Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG SLG OPS wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA xERA
2020 CLE 0.0% 16.7% .600 1.200 1.867 .741 .500 .600 .494 .660 .370 .652 94.9 103.0 8.6 19.41
2021 CLE 16.3% 16.3% .256 .308 .716 .337 .323 .323 .257 .346 .325 .321 86.9 79.9 13.7 4.91
2022 ARI 19.9% 9.3% .194 .299 .584 .266 .243 .250 .208 .281 .250 .294 87.1 86.0 13.3 3.22
2023 ARI 28.0% 5.9% .267 .484 .798 .339 .331 .383 .233 .312 .278 .405 87.6 94.2 14.5 4.25
2024 ARI 19.0% 9.5% .216 .405 .691 .289 .214 .267 .290 .355 .320 .416 91.0 82.9 16.1 5.49
2025 ARI 18.2% 36.4% .143 .571 1.026 .436 .000 .200 .143 .436 .000 .407 86.7 91.6 41.2 7.77
RP MLB Percentile 19 0 99 3 2 1 100 100 100 1 100 16 81 23 0 1
RP MLB AVG 22.9% 9.3% .241 .393 .712 .310 .291 .321 .238 .314 .283 .363 88.4 89.8 13.0 4.16
Career 23.1% 9.0% .242 .415 .734 .323 .288 .325 .234 .320 .275 .371 87.8 89.3 14.6 4.24

Kyle Nelson Pitch › Mix

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Year Team FF% (MPH) SI% (MPH) FC% (MPH) SL% (MPH) ST% (MPH) CB% (MPH) CH% (MPH) FS% (MPH) KN% (MPH) Fastball% Secondary%
2020 CLE 32.0% (90.3) - - 68.0% (82.3) - - - - - 32.0% 68.0%
2021 CLE 15.9% (92.8) - 39.8% (89.0) 42.6% (82.7) - - 1.7% (91.3) - - 15.9% 84.1%
2022 ARI 34.9% (91.9) - 4.0% (87.6) 61.0% (84.2) - - - - - 34.9% 65.1%
2023 ARI 32.1% (92.0) - 8.7% (88.3) 59.2% (85.4) - - - - - 32.1% 67.9%
2024 ARI 27.6% (90.2) - 21.4% (87.5) 51.0% (83.6) - - - - - 27.6% 72.4%
2025 ARI 43.2% (89.9) - 2.3% (88.5) 54.5% (84.2) - - - - - 43.2% 56.8%
RP MLB Percentile 55 (3) - 4 (36) 96 (22) - - - - - 31.9% 67.8%
RP MLB AVG 40.6% (94.6) 27.4% (93.8) 20.3% (89.5) 27.8% (85.9) 20.4% (82.2) 16.9% (79.8) 16.4% (86.2) 18.3% (86.5) 16.9% (64.1) 48.1% 51.9%
Career 31.4% (91.8) - 10.9% (88.3) 57.6% (84.6) - - 0.2% (91.3) - - 31.4% 68.6%

Kyle Nelson Pitch › Results

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Year Team FF CSW% SI CSW% FC CSW% SL CSW% ST CSW% CB CSW% CH CSW% FS CSW% KN CSW% Fastball CSW% Secondary CSW%
2020 CLE 37.5% (1) - - 29.4% (2) - - - - - 37.5% 29.4%
2021 CLE 35.7% (4) - 28.6% (8) 34.7% (10) - - 33.3% (0) - - 35.7% 31.8%
2022 ARI 24.2% (12) - 33.3% (4) 29.3% (61) - - - - - 24.2% 29.5%
2023 ARI 28.4% (19) - 22.4% (7) 34.2% (117) - - - - - 28.4% 32.7%
2024 ARI 17.5% (2) - 29.0% (1) 36.5% (14) - - - - - 17.5% 34.3%
2025 ARI 21.1% (0) - 0.0% (0) 29.2% (4) - - - - - 21.1% 28.0%
RP MLB Percentile 7 (0) - 0 (0) 44 (87) - - - - - 2.3% 43.3%
RP MLB AVG 27.6% (33) 27.9% (12) 26.0% (16) 29.7% (30) 28.9% (19) 28.2% (17) 22.0% (17) 23.6% (21) 14.2% (0) 28.0% 28.9%
Career 26.4% (38) - 26.7% (20) 32.6% (208) - - 33.3% (0) - - 26.4% 31.6%

Kyle Nelson Batted Ball › Contact

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Year Team GB% LD% FB% PU% SS% Pull% Cent% Oppo% Foul Str% PC% Fl&B% Solid% Brl% ICR
2020 CLE 40.0% 40.0% 20.0% 0.0% 60.0% 20.0% 80.0% 0.0% 20.0% 20.0% 60.0% 0.0% 20.0% 80.0%
2021 CLE 43.3% 23.3% 23.3% 13.3% 33.3% 36.7% 26.7% 36.7% 11.9% 66.7% 30.0% 6.7% 0.0% 35.5%
2022 ARI 45.2% 17.3% 29.8% 7.7% 32.7% 35.6% 43.3% 21.2% 17.9% 64.4% 22.1% 5.8% 7.7% 35.6%
2023 ARI 40.1% 24.8% 22.3% 12.7% 41.4% 47.8% 30.6% 21.7% 18.3% 64.3% 21.7% 4.5% 9.6% 35.7%
2024 ARI 40.0% 36.7% 13.3% 10.0% 43.3% 60.0% 16.7% 23.3% 18.6% 53.3% 33.3% 6.7% 6.7% 46.7%
2025 ARI 0.0% 0.0% 80.0% 20.0% 40.0% 20.0% 40.0% 40.0% 13.6% 80.0% 0.0% 0.0% 20.0% 20.0%
RP MLB Percentile 0 100 100 97 13 0 93 99 2 100 100 99 0 100
RP MLB AVG 44.2% 22.0% 23.8% 10.1% 35.1% 40.8% 33.7% 25.5% 18.0% 61.7% 24.4% 6.3% 7.6% 38.1%
Career 41.4% 23.3% 24.8% 10.9% 38.4% 43.2% 33.8% 23.0% 17.5% 63.1% 23.9% 5.1% 8.2% 37.0%

Kyle Nelson Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year Team AVG wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA HR/FB ICR IPA%
2020 CLE .600 .741 .500 .600 .494 .660 .370 .652 94.9 103.0 8.6 100.0% 80.0% 66.7%
2021 CLE .256 .337 .323 .323 .257 .346 .325 .321 86.9 79.9 13.7 0.0% 35.5% 22.4%
2022 ARI .194 .266 .243 .250 .208 .281 .250 .294 87.1 86.0 13.3 3.2% 35.6% 24.5%
2023 ARI .267 .339 .331 .383 .233 .312 .278 .405 87.6 94.2 14.5 34.3% 35.7% 23.4%
2024 ARI .216 .289 .214 .267 .290 .355 .320 .416 91.0 82.9 16.1 50.0% 46.7% 33.3%
2025 ARI .143 .436 .000 .200 .143 .436 .000 .407 86.7 91.6 41.2 25.0% 20.0% 9.1%
RP MLB Percentile 99 1 100 100 100 1 100 16 81 23 0 19 100 100
RP MLB AVG .241 .310 .291 .321 .238 .314 .283 .363 88.4 89.8 13.0 18.1% 38.1% 25.4%
Career .242 .323 .288 .325 .234 .320 .275 .371 87.8 89.3 14.6 20.7% 37.0% 24.7%

Kyle Nelson Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year Team Zone% Str% Swing% O-Sw% Whiff% Foul Str% Con% Z-Con% O-Con% CS% SwStr% CSW% BIP% PLUS% IPR Str-ICR
2020 CLE 56.0% 72.0% 52.0% 36.4% 23.1% 20.0% 76.9% 77.8% 75.0% 20.0% 12.0% 32.0% 20.0% 60.0% 0.68 40.0%
2021 CLE 49.4% 61.9% 42.0% 27.0% 29.7% 11.9% 70.3% 80.0% 50.0% 19.9% 12.5% 32.4% 17.6% 56.3% 0.53 49.4%
2022 ARI 44.4% 63.1% 48.4% 31.8% 26.8% 17.9% 73.2% 83.0% 56.2% 14.7% 13.0% 27.7% 17.5% 58.7% 0.46 50.6%
2023 ARI 45.3% 67.5% 52.5% 37.1% 31.0% 18.3% 69.0% 84.8% 43.8% 15.0% 16.3% 31.3% 17.9% 60.8% 0.62 54.8%
2024 ARI 52.4% 69.0% 51.0% 31.9% 23.0% 18.6% 77.0% 88.5% 50.0% 17.9% 11.7% 29.7% 20.7% 63.4% 0.56 49.7%
2025 ARI 36.4% 50.0% 34.1% 21.4% 26.7% 13.6% 73.3% 88.9% 50.0% 15.9% 9.1% 25.0% 11.4% 47.7% 0.27 45.5%
RP MLB Percentile 0 0 0 0 56 2 56 8 76 47 9 9 1 0 2 6
RP MLB AVG 47.0% 63.9% 47.7% 30.2% 26.2% 18.0% 73.8% 82.9% 56.2% 16.2% 12.5% 28.7% 17.1% 58.4% 0.51 50.8%
Career 45.9% 65.3% 49.7% 33.7% 28.8% 17.5% 71.2% 84.1% 49.0% 15.7% 14.3% 30.0% 17.8% 59.6% 0.55 52.1%

Kyle Nelson Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% aLoc% x-mLoc% gLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% iLoc% oLoc% mmLoc%
2020 CLE 56.0% 24.0% 20.0% 56.0% 4.0% 28.0% 68.0% 44.0% 36.0% 12.0%
2021 CLE 49.4% 18.8% 29.0% 52.3% 29.5% 28.4% 42.0% 40.9% 30.1% 8.5%
2022 ARI 44.4% 13.5% 26.6% 59.9% 28.0% 22.4% 49.6% 40.1% 33.2% 6.2%
2023 ARI 45.3% 15.5% 28.1% 56.4% 25.5% 20.2% 54.3% 31.4% 40.4% 6.4%
2024 ARI 52.4% 16.6% 32.4% 51.0% 17.2% 21.4% 61.4% 27.6% 40.0% 9.7%
2025 ARI 36.4% 6.8% 20.5% 72.7% 22.7% 18.2% 59.1% 59.1% 20.5% 0.0%
RP MLB Percentile 0 0 98 100 16 98 96 100 0 0
RP MLB AVG 47.0% 34.2% 26.4% 39.4% 30.5% 25.1% 44.4% 29.4% 44.2% 7.0%
Career 45.9% 15.2% 27.8% 57.1% 25.7% 21.8% 52.5% 35.6% 36.6% 6.7%

Kyle Nelson Approach › Counts

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Year Team Early% Behind% 2-Str% Early BIP% F-Str% TF-Str% ECS% 2-Str O-Sw% PAR%
2020 CLE 60.0% 4.0% 36.0% 6.7% 83.3% 83.3% 33.3% 22.2% 0.0%
2021 CLE 64.2% 11.9% 23.9% 18.6% 61.2% 55.1% 22.1% 11.9% 19.0%
2022 ARI 58.3% 11.6% 30.0% 12.7% 57.6% 50.3% 20.5% 27.0% 16.9%
2023 ARI 61.2% 8.9% 30.4% 15.3% 70.9% 59.5% 19.6% 29.2% 24.7%
2024 ARI 61.4% 6.2% 35.2% 20.2% 73.2% 56.1% 24.7% 21.6% 15.7%
2025 ARI 50.0% 27.3% 22.7% 18.2% 45.5% 36.4% 9.1% 20.0% 20.0%
RP MLB Percentile 0 0 1 93 0 0 0 14 59
RP MLB AVG 58.6% 11.9% 30.2% 14.4% 61.3% 50.4% 21.0% 24.2% 19.4%
Career 60.3% 10.2% 29.9% 15.2% 65.7% 55.8% 20.5% 26.2% 20.5%

Kyle Nelson PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL PLA
2020 CLE 25 5.20 52.0% 16.0% 32.0% 20.0% 0.0% 2.8 +2 5.94
2021 CLE 176 4.71 37.5% 23.3% 39.2% -1.7% 8.0% 2.9 +4 5.12
2022 ARI 593 4.95 46.2% 16.9% 36.9% 9.3% 5.9% -1.8 +1 3.35
2023 ARI 878 5.24 48.2% 22.8% 29.0% 19.1% 7.9% 14.8 +10 2.63
2024 ARI 145 5.06 42.1% 22.8% 35.2% 6.9% 9.0% 0.1 -1 2.67
2025 ARI 44 4.71 47.7% 13.6% 38.6% 9.1% 2.3% 1.0 -1 5.96
RP MLB Percentile 0 2 66 3 17 17 98 65 75 0
RP MLB AVG 840 4.99 46.2% 18.0% 35.7% 10.5% 5.3% 4.8 +4 3.22
Career 1,861 5.07 46.1% 20.6% 33.3% 12.8% 7.1% 19.7 +15 3.15
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