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Isiah Kiner-Falefa

Red Sox
Number #2
Position 2B
Bats R
Throws R
Age 31
Height 5' 10"
Weight 195 lbs
Birth Place Honolulu, HI
Born Mar 23, 1995

Key Insights

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There is one part of the field he lives in

Kiner-Falefa hits it hardest the other way: 86.2 mph on average there, against 72.9 up the middle.

9 batted balls the other way, 15 up the middle.
Which hand is pitching changes where he hits the ball

Kiner-Falefa pulls 21.1% of what he puts in play against right-handers and 40% of it against left-handers.

19 batted balls against right-handers, 15 against left-handers.
He is a pull hitter, and defences can set up for it

Kiner-Falefa pulls 29.4% of his batted balls and goes the other way with 26.5%, a spread a defence cannot cheat on.

10 pulled, 15 up the middle and 9 the other way over 34 located batted balls.
The shape of his contact says what kind of hitter he is

Kiner-Falefa averages 7.2 degrees off the bat: 36.4% of his contact is in the air and 45.5% of it is on the ground.

33 batted balls with a tracked launch angle.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Mar 23, 1995
Birth Place Honolulu, HI
Height 5' 10"
Weight 195 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R