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Pitcher · Atlanta Braves

Kyle Nelson

LHP · Throws Left · Age 30
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Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in 2017 (round 15), he was signed by the Atlanta Braves in free agency in February 2026. He made his MLB debut on September 10, 2020.Facts: MLB StatsAPI (people · transactions)
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Slider

SL · lead pitch

53% of pitches · .457 xwOBA allowed · 22 BIP · where it goes, what it costs

Pitcher Locations
where he throws it · catcher’s view
0%0%3%1%0%0%7%3%3%0%12%19%7%4%1%3%11%6%0%0%10%5%10%1%0%
Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+
xwOBA Allowed
damage done by zone · all batters
–––––––––––.527.4101.491–.691.256.492––.327.212.020––
Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+
Expected Damage
locations × damage zones
–––––––––––.099.027.058–.018.028.029––.032.010.002––
Low risk · Average · High-risk zone
Slider (53% usage) has allowed .457 xwOBA over 22 balls in play — his most-used pitch.

Arsenal

usage × whiff, ranked

5 pitch types · 209-pitch sample · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1

Slider SL
53% usage · 31% whiff · .457 xwOBA
Four-Seam Fastball FF
33% usage · 5% whiff · .255 xwOBA
Cutter FC
10% usage · .510 xwOBA
Curveball CU
4% usage
Unknown UN
1% usage
Hand Splits
K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1
SplitK%xwOBASample
vs. LHB– – 26
vs. RHB11.3 – 26
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