Armside

Kyle Nicolas

CIN · RHP · RP · Age 27

Season
2026
G/GS
7/0
IP
7.1
BF
42
xwOBA
.434
K%
16.7%
BB%
31.0%
CSW%
25.3%
Whiff%
23.7%
Barrel%
4.5%
FB Velo
96.7

Below the qualifying minimum; percentiles rank qualified players only.

Percentile profile, 2026 regular season.

Kyle NicolasPercentile profile · 2026 regular seasonAmong qualified pitchers · red is better, blue is worsexwOBA1.434xBA11.272xSLG16.444Avg EV8587.1HardHit%9331.8%Barrel%914.5%K%1016.7%BB%131.0%Whiff%4223.7%Chase%117.2%Armside · Data: MLB Advanced Media / Baseball Savant

Arsenal, 2026

Pitchⓘ#ⓘUsageⓘVeloⓘSpinⓘIVBⓘHBⓘWhiff%ⓘCSW%ⓘxwOBAⓘRVⓘRV/100ⓘ
4-Seam Fastball FF9648.5%96.8238917.4-8.217.2%25.0%.441-3-3.1
Slider SL6633.3%90.025432.93.831.8%22.7%.4550-0.3
Curveball CU3216.2%83.92630-10.27.833.3%34.4%.3080-0.1

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ⓘ
2023PIT24405.12626.9%15.4%11.5%27.9%.31796.8
2024PIT2551054.224422.5%13.1%9.4%27.2%.32597.4
2025PIT2631038.016720.4%10.8%9.6%27.9%.31597.6
2026CIN27707.14216.7%31.0%-14.3%25.3%.43496.7
Career——930105.147921.5%14.0%7.5%27.3%.33197.4