Armside

Kyle Backhus

PHI · LHP · RP · Age 28

Season
2026
G/GS
21/1
IP
20.0
BF
94
xwOBA
.308
K%
21.3%
BB%
6.4%
CSW%
29.7%
Whiff%
19.6%
Barrel%
4.5%
FB Velo
90.7

Below the qualifying minimum; percentiles rank qualified players only.

Percentile profile, 2026 regular season.

Kyle BackhusPercentile profile · 2026 regular seasonAmong qualified pitchers · red is better, blue is worsexwOBA55.308xBA42.247xSLG51.385Avg EV9686.0HardHit%9630.3%Barrel%914.5%K%4021.3%BB%866.4%Whiff%819.6%Chase%2428.2%Armside · Data: MLB Advanced Media / Baseball Savant

Arsenal, 2026

Pitchⓘ#ⓘUsageⓘVeloⓘSpinⓘIVBⓘHBⓘWhiff%ⓘCSW%ⓘxwOBAⓘRVⓘRV/100ⓘ
Sinker SI19655.4%90.721811.018.811.2%29.1%.376-2-1.1
Sweeper ST12134.2%78.321333.1-11.035.3%33.9%.19300.0
Changeup CH3710.5%80.416492.814.915.4%18.9%.19200.3

Pitch types with 25+ pitches; knuckle curves and slow curves shown as curveballs. Grey rates: under 405 pitches of the type (Savant’s qualifying line, 2.5 per team game).

Season by season

SeasonⓘTeamⓘAgeⓘGⓘGSⓘIPⓘBFⓘK%ⓘBB%ⓘK−BB%ⓘCSW%ⓘxwOBAⓘFB Veloⓘ
2025AZ2732025.111519.1%7.0%12.2%30.0%.32791.0
2026PHI2821120.09421.3%6.4%14.9%29.7%.30890.7
Career——53145.120920.1%6.7%13.4%29.8%.31890.9