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Kyle Nelson

Arizona Diamondbacks
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Kyle Nelson

Kyle Nelson

Arizona Diamondbacks (CPX)
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Age: 28
Bats/Throws: L/L
6'1" / 175
DOB: 7/8/1996
(28 years, 9 months, 28 days)
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Season20242025Total
TeamARIFGDC- - -
LevelMLBROSMLB
G1117133
GS003
IP10.217.0114.0
K%19.0%21.2%23.2%
BB%9.5%9.1%8.4%
GB%36.7%38.7%
ERA4.224.114.26
FIP5.234.064.27
WAR-0.10.00.4
2024 Pitch
Selection
SL:51%
FA:28%
FC:21%
RosterResource
How Acquired:Waivers (CLE) Nov'21
Draft:2017, Rd: 15, Pick: 27, Ovr: 462
Draft Team:Cleveland Guardians
Signing Bonus:$125,000
School:UC Santa Barbara

Contract1 yr, $825k (2025) (RR)
Arbitration
AAV: $825k
Service Time
3.076
MiLB Options
2
Free Agent
2028
Arb Eligible
2026

Pitch Type Splits

Statcast:
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  • All
  • FA - Fourseam
  • FC - Cutter
  • SL - Slider
  • CU - Curveball
  • CH - Changeup
  • Pitch Info:
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  • FA - Fourseam
  • FC - Cutter
  • SL - Slider
  • CU - Curveball
  • SeasonPitchPitchesdividerABPAH1B2B3BHRBBIBBSOHBPSFSHGDPAVGdividerminVelmaxVelVel
    2020Slider (SL)1744220000000000.50081.083.782.3
    2020Changeup (CH)8121000110000001.00089.490.890.3
    2021Cutter (FC)732224550002020000.22785.691.188.9
    2021Slider (SL)721518422001062000.26780.484.582.5
    2021Fourseam (FA)3127110005000000.50091.194.392.9
    2022Slider (SL)377971052110100160252004.21681.287.684.3
    2022Fourseam (FA)2133746541008051000.13588.694.291.9
    2022Cutter (FC)200000000000000.00090.591.090.8
    2022Curveball (CU)100000000000000.00077.077.077.0
    2023Slider (SL)520123131281560760481011.22882.288.085.4
    2023Fourseam (FA)2828188261740560170011.32189.694.692.0
    2023Cutter (FC)761719532001020010.29485.790.288.3
    2023Curveball (CU)100000000000000.00078.478.478.4
    2024Slider (SL)741819320011060001.16781.186.283.6
    2024Fourseam (FA)401113220002020000.18289.491.490.2
    2024Cutter (FC)3189311010000101.37585.989.487.5
    TotalSlider (SL)106025727758311809140855016.22680.488.084.6
    TotalFourseam (FA)5661311543424505210241011.26088.694.691.9
    TotalCutter (FC)18247521393013040111.27785.691.188.4
    TotalChangeup (CH)8121000110000001.00089.490.890.3
    TotalCurveball (CU)200000000000000.00077.078.477.7
    SeasonPitchPitchesdividerABPAH1B2B3BHRBBIBBSOHBPSFSHGDPAVGdividerminVelmaxVelVel
    2020Slider (SL)1744220000000000.50081.083.782.3
    2020Changeup (CH)8121000110000001.00089.490.890.3
    2021Cutter (FC)732224550002020000.22785.691.188.9
    2021Slider (SL)721518422001062000.26780.484.582.5
    2021Fourseam (FA)3127110005000000.50091.194.392.9
    2022Slider (SL)377971052110100160252004.21681.287.684.3
    2022Fourseam (FA)2133746541008051000.13588.694.291.9
    2022Cutter (FC)200000000000000.00090.591.090.8
    2022Curveball (CU)100000000000000.00077.077.077.0
    2023Slider (SL)520123131281560760481011.22882.288.085.4
    2023Fourseam (FA)2828188261740560170011.32189.694.692.0
    2023Cutter (FC)761719532001020010.29485.790.288.3
    2023Curveball (CU)100000000000000.00078.478.478.4
    2024Slider (SL)741819320011060001.16781.186.283.6
    2024Fourseam (FA)401113220002020000.18289.491.490.2
    2024Cutter (FC)3189311010000101.37585.989.487.5
    TotalSlider (SL)106025727758311809140855016.22680.488.084.6
    TotalFourseam (FA)5661311543424505210241011.26088.694.691.9
    TotalCutter (FC)18247521393013040111.27785.691.188.4
    TotalChangeup (CH)8121000110000001.00089.490.890.3
    TotalCurveball (CU)200000000000000.00077.078.477.7
    SeasonPitchPitchesdividerBB%K%BB/KAVGOBPSLGOPSISOBABIPwRCwRAAwOBAwRC+
    2020Slider (SL)170.0%0.0%0.00.500.500.5001.000.000.5000.90.4.441194
    2020Changeup (CH)850.0%0.0%1.001.0001.0004.0005.0003.000.0002.01.71.339800
    2021Cutter (FC)738.3%8.3%1.00.227.292.227.519.000.2501.4-1.5.24159
    2021Slider (SL)725.6%33.3%0.17.267.389.400.789.133.4442.80.6.354135
    2021Fourseam (FA)3171.4%0.0%5.00.500.857.5001.357.000.5002.61.8.620309
    2022Slider (SL)3775.7%23.8%0.24.216.276.351.627.134.2829.3-2.7.27786
    2022Fourseam (FA)21317.4%10.9%1.60.135.304.162.467.027.1562.7-2.6.24060
    2022Cutter (FC)20.0%0.0%0.00.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00.0.000
    2022Curveball (CU)10.0%0.0%0.00.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00.0.000
    2023Slider (SL)5204.6%36.6%0.13.228.269.447.716.220.30914.5-1.5.30599
    2023Fourseam (FA)2826.8%19.3%0.35.321.368.556.923.235.35616.25.4.393154
    2023Cutter (FC)765.3%10.5%0.50.294.333.412.745.118.3332.40.1.324101
    2023Curveball (CU)10.0%0.0%0.00.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00.0.000
    2024Slider (SL)745.3%31.6%0.17.167.211.333.544.167.1821.1-1.1.23757
    2024Fourseam (FA)4015.4%15.4%1.00.182.308.182.490.000.2220.8-0.7.24259
    2024Cutter (FC)310.0%0.0%0.00.375.333.8751.208.500.2502.21.1.465209
    TotalSlider (SL)10605.1%30.7%0.16.226.279.401.680.175.30128.5-4.4.29594
    TotalFourseam (FA)56613.6%15.6%0.88.260.366.412.778.153.28422.03.7.344125
    TotalCutter (FC)1825.8%7.7%0.75.277.314.404.718.128.2796.0-0.2.310100
    TotalChangeup (CH)850.0%0.0%1.001.0001.0004.0005.0003.000.0002.01.71.339800
    TotalCurveball (CU)20.0%0.0%0.00.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00.0.000
    SeasonPitchPitchesdividerBB%K%BB/KAVGOBPSLGOPSISOBABIPwRCwRAAwOBAwRC+
    2020Slider (SL)170.0%0.0%0.00.500.500.5001.000.000.5000.90.4.441194
    2020Changeup (CH)850.0%0.0%1.001.0001.0004.0005.0003.000.0002.01.71.339800
    2021Cutter (FC)738.3%8.3%1.00.227.292.227.519.000.2501.4-1.5.24159
    2021Slider (SL)725.6%33.3%0.17.267.389.400.789.133.4442.80.6.354135
    2021Fourseam (FA)3171.4%0.0%5.00.500.857.5001.357.000.5002.61.8.620309
    2022Slider (SL)3775.7%23.8%0.24.216.276.351.627.134.2829.3-2.7.27786
    2022Fourseam (FA)21317.4%10.9%1.60.135.304.162.467.027.1562.7-2.6.24060
    2022Cutter (FC)20.0%0.0%0.00.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00.0.000
    2022Curveball (CU)10.0%0.0%0.00.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00.0.000
    2023Slider (SL)5204.6%36.6%0.13.228.269.447.716.220.30914.5-1.5.30599
    2023Fourseam (FA)2826.8%19.3%0.35.321.368.556.923.235.35616.25.4.393154
    2023Cutter (FC)765.3%10.5%0.50.294.333.412.745.118.3332.40.1.324101
    2023Curveball (CU)10.0%0.0%0.00.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00.0.000
    2024Slider (SL)745.3%31.6%0.17.167.211.333.544.167.1821.1-1.1.23757
    2024Fourseam (FA)4015.4%15.4%1.00.182.308.182.490.000.2220.8-0.7.24259
    2024Cutter (FC)310.0%0.0%0.00.375.333.8751.208.500.2502.21.1.465209
    TotalSlider (SL)10605.1%30.7%0.16.226.279.401.680.175.30128.5-4.4.29594
    TotalFourseam (FA)56613.6%15.6%0.88.260.366.412.778.153.28422.03.7.344125
    TotalCutter (FC)1825.8%7.7%0.75.277.314.404.718.128.2796.0-0.2.310100
    TotalChangeup (CH)850.0%0.0%1.001.0001.0004.0005.0003.000.0002.01.71.339800
    TotalCurveball (CU)20.0%0.0%0.00.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00.0.000
    SeasonPitchPitchesdividerLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBStrikesBallsPitchesdividerxMovzMovMov
    2020Slider (SL)1725.0%75.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%13417-5.33.16.5
    2020Changeup (CH)80.0%0.0%100.0%0.0%100.0%5385.410.311.7
    2021Cutter (FC)7315.0%45.0%40.0%25.0%0.0%512273-2.34.35.2
    2021Slider (SL)7244.4%33.3%22.2%0.0%0.0%432972-6.01.16.4
    2021Fourseam (FA)3150.0%0.0%50.0%0.0%0.0%1516313.68.99.7
    2022Slider (SL)37726.8%40.8%32.4%8.7%4.3%247130377-3.10.33.5
    2022Fourseam (FA)21315.6%40.6%43.8%21.4%0.0%126872132.68.79.1
    2022Cutter (FC)20.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1120.56.36.3
    2022Curveball (CU)10.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%011-7.3-2.97.8
    2023Slider (SL)52029.7%44.6%25.7%21.1%36.8%343177520-2.50.93.0
    2023Fourseam (FA)28223.8%27.0%49.2%38.7%16.1%196862822.99.19.6
    2023Cutter (FC)766.7%46.7%46.7%28.6%0.0%542276-0.94.75.0
    2023Curveball (CU)10.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1014.4-5.26.9
    2024Slider (SL)7450.0%33.3%16.7%50.0%50.0%512374-2.32.03.3
    2024Fourseam (FA)4022.2%55.6%22.2%50.0%0.0%2614403.79.610.3
    2024Cutter (FC)3133.3%22.2%44.4%50.0%25.0%23831-0.16.36.5
    TotalSlider (SL)106030.6%42.4%27.1%15.2%19.6%6973631060-3.00.83.5
    TotalFourseam (FA)56621.7%33.0%45.3%33.3%10.4%3632035662.99.09.5
    TotalCutter (FC)18215.9%40.9%43.2%31.6%5.3%12953182-1.34.85.4
    TotalChangeup (CH)80.0%0.0%100.0%0.0%100.0%5385.410.311.7
    TotalCurveball (CU)20.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%112-1.4-4.17.4
    SeasonPitchPitchesdividerLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBStrikesBallsPitchesdividerxMovzMovMov
    2020Slider (SL)1725.0%75.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%13417-5.33.16.5
    2020Changeup (CH)80.0%0.0%100.0%0.0%100.0%5385.410.311.7
    2021Cutter (FC)7315.0%45.0%40.0%25.0%0.0%512273-2.34.35.2
    2021Slider (SL)7244.4%33.3%22.2%0.0%0.0%432972-6.01.16.4
    2021Fourseam (FA)3150.0%0.0%50.0%0.0%0.0%1516313.68.99.7
    2022Slider (SL)37726.8%40.8%32.4%8.7%4.3%247130377-3.10.33.5
    2022Fourseam (FA)21315.6%40.6%43.8%21.4%0.0%126872132.68.79.1
    2022Cutter (FC)20.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1120.56.36.3
    2022Curveball (CU)10.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%011-7.3-2.97.8
    2023Slider (SL)52029.7%44.6%25.7%21.1%36.8%343177520-2.50.93.0
    2023Fourseam (FA)28223.8%27.0%49.2%38.7%16.1%196862822.99.19.6
    2023Cutter (FC)766.7%46.7%46.7%28.6%0.0%542276-0.94.75.0
    2023Curveball (CU)10.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1014.4-5.26.9
    2024Slider (SL)7450.0%33.3%16.7%50.0%50.0%512374-2.32.03.3
    2024Fourseam (FA)4022.2%55.6%22.2%50.0%0.0%2614403.79.610.3
    2024Cutter (FC)3133.3%22.2%44.4%50.0%25.0%23831-0.16.36.5
    TotalSlider (SL)106030.6%42.4%27.1%15.2%19.6%6973631060-3.00.83.5
    TotalFourseam (FA)56621.7%33.0%45.3%33.3%10.4%3632035662.99.09.5
    TotalCutter (FC)18215.9%40.9%43.2%31.6%5.3%12953182-1.34.85.4
    TotalChangeup (CH)80.0%0.0%100.0%0.0%100.0%5385.410.311.7
    TotalCurveball (CU)20.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%112-1.4-4.17.4
    SeasonPitchPitchesdividerO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%SwStr%dividerpVALpVAL/C
    2020Slider (SL)1742.9%70.0%58.8%66.7%85.7%80.0%58.8%11.8%-0.5-2.9
    2020Changeup (CH)825.0%50.0%37.5%100.0%50.0%66.7%50.0%12.5%-1.7-21.7
    2021Cutter (FC)7334.4%65.9%52.1%63.6%88.9%81.6%56.2%9.6%1.21.7
    2021Slider (SL)7221.1%55.9%37.5%25.0%84.2%66.7%47.2%12.5%-1.4-2.0
    2021Fourseam (FA)3111.8%50.0%29.0%50.0%57.1%55.6%45.2%12.9%-0.8-2.5
    2022Slider (SL)37736.9%70.7%52.5%46.7%83.7%69.7%46.2%15.9%2.30.6
    2022Fourseam (FA)21318.4%59.1%40.4%94.4%92.6%93.0%54.0%2.8%4.11.9
    2022Cutter (FC)20.0%0.0%0.0%50.0%0.0%0.01.0
    2022Curveball (CU)10.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0-3.6
    2023Slider (SL)52040.2%72.1%53.7%33.9%80.4%60.2%42.1%21.3%-1.0-0.2
    2023Fourseam (FA)28224.8%61.3%47.2%85.2%89.6%88.7%61.3%5.3%-3.5-1.2
    2023Cutter (FC)7629.0%77.8%57.9%66.7%88.6%84.1%59.2%9.2%0.50.7
    2023Curveball (CU)10.0%0.0%100.0%0.0%0.04.2
    2024Slider (SL)7441.9%64.5%51.4%50.0%75.0%63.2%41.9%18.9%0.81.1
    2024Fourseam (FA)407.7%74.1%52.5%0.0%95.0%90.5%67.5%5.0%0.61.4
    2024Cutter (FC)3127.3%60.0%48.4%66.7%100.0%93.3%64.5%3.2%-0.3-1.0
    TotalSlider (SL)106038.0%69.9%52.1%39.6%81.7%64.5%44.2%18.5%0.30.0
    TotalFourseam (FA)56620.3%61.1%44.0%85.4%90.0%89.2%58.1%4.8%0.40.1
    TotalCutter (FC)18230.7%69.2%53.3%65.2%90.5%84.5%58.8%8.2%1.50.8
    TotalChangeup (CH)825.0%50.0%37.5%100.0%50.0%66.7%50.0%12.5%-1.7-21.7
    TotalCurveball (CU)20.0%0.0%0.0%50.0%0.0%0.00.3
    SeasonPitchPitchesdividerO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%SwStr%dividerpVALpVAL/C
    2020Slider (SL)1742.9%70.0%58.8%66.7%85.7%80.0%58.8%11.8%-0.5-2.9
    2020Changeup (CH)825.0%50.0%37.5%100.0%50.0%66.7%50.0%12.5%-1.7-21.7
    2021Cutter (FC)7334.4%65.9%52.1%63.6%88.9%81.6%56.2%9.6%1.21.7
    2021Slider (SL)7221.1%55.9%37.5%25.0%84.2%66.7%47.2%12.5%-1.4-2.0
    2021Fourseam (FA)3111.8%50.0%29.0%50.0%57.1%55.6%45.2%12.9%-0.8-2.5
    2022Slider (SL)37736.9%70.7%52.5%46.7%83.7%69.7%46.2%15.9%2.30.6
    2022Fourseam (FA)21318.4%59.1%40.4%94.4%92.6%93.0%54.0%2.8%4.11.9
    2022Cutter (FC)20.0%0.0%0.0%50.0%0.0%0.01.0
    2022Curveball (CU)10.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0-3.6
    2023Slider (SL)52040.2%72.1%53.7%33.9%80.4%60.2%42.1%21.3%-1.0-0.2
    2023Fourseam (FA)28224.8%61.3%47.2%85.2%89.6%88.7%61.3%5.3%-3.5-1.2
    2023Cutter (FC)7629.0%77.8%57.9%66.7%88.6%84.1%59.2%9.2%0.50.7
    2023Curveball (CU)10.0%0.0%100.0%0.0%0.04.2
    2024Slider (SL)7441.9%64.5%51.4%50.0%75.0%63.2%41.9%18.9%0.81.1
    2024Fourseam (FA)407.7%74.1%52.5%0.0%95.0%90.5%67.5%5.0%0.61.4
    2024Cutter (FC)3127.3%60.0%48.4%66.7%100.0%93.3%64.5%3.2%-0.3-1.0
    TotalSlider (SL)106038.0%69.9%52.1%39.6%81.7%64.5%44.2%18.5%0.30.0
    TotalFourseam (FA)56620.3%61.1%44.0%85.4%90.0%89.2%58.1%4.8%0.40.1
    TotalCutter (FC)18230.7%69.2%53.3%65.2%90.5%84.5%58.8%8.2%1.50.8
    TotalChangeup (CH)825.0%50.0%37.5%100.0%50.0%66.7%50.0%12.5%-1.7-21.7
    TotalCurveball (CU)20.0%0.0%0.0%50.0%0.0%0.00.3