Kyle Lewis
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2019-2023)
Kyle Lewis was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2023 for the Seattle Mariners and the Arizona Diamondbacks, a span of 5 seasons. In 146 career games, he hit .235 with 121 hits, 26 home runs, and 59 RBI. Kyle Lewis was a Rookie of the Year. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 48.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'4" / 222 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2019-09-10
- Awards
- Rookie of the Year
Full name: Kyle Alexander Lewis
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 146 | 514 | 70 | 121 | 14 | 0 | 26 | 59 | 7 | 61 | 177 | .235 | .317 | .414 | .732 | 48 |
Career AVG .235 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .317 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .414 vs. league average .414 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .732 vs. league average .732 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | SEA | AL | 18 | 71 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 29 | .268 | .252 (+6%) | .322 (-9%) | .434 (+36%) | .757 (+17%) | 160.2 |
| 2020 | SEA | AL | 58 | 206 | 37 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 5 | 34 | 71 | .262 | .244 (+7%) | .321 (+13%) | .417 (+5%) | .739 (+8%) | 389.5 |
| 2021 | SEA | AL | 36 | 130 | 15 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 37 | .246 | .243 (+1%) | .317 (+5%) | .410 (-4%) | .727 (avg) | 31.5 |
| 2022 | SEA | AL | 18 | 56 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 19 | .143 | .242 (-41%) | .311 (-28%) | .394 (-23%) | .706 (-25%) | -218.7 |
| 2023 | ARI | NL | 16 | 51 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .157 | .248 (-37%) | .320 (-36%) | .414 (-38%) | .734 (-38%) | -314.2 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 146 | 514 | 70 | 121 | 14 | 0 | 26 | 59 | 7 | 61 | 177 | .235 | — | — | — | — | 48 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (146 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 70 | 234 | 39 | 58 | 13 | 31 | .248 |
| Away | 76 | 280 | 31 | 63 | 13 | 28 | .225 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-19 | AZ | SDP | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023-08-18 | AZ | SDP | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-08-17 | AZ | SDP | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023-08-16 | AZ | COL | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023-08-14 | AZ | COL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023-07-07 | AZ | PIT | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-07-06 | AZ | NYN | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-07-04 | AZ | NYN | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-07-02 | AZ | LAA | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-07-01 | AZ | LAA | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 4 |
| Center Field | 93 |
| Right Field | 20 |
| Designated Hitter | 25 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | MLB Players Choice Outstanding Rookie | |
| 2020 | Rookie of the Year | |
| 2020 | TSN Rookie of the Year |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 17th | 1.0 | 420 | 0 |
| 2020 | Rookie of the Year | AL | 1st | 150.0 | 150 | 30 |
Kyle Lewis: the record in brief
Kyle Lewis debuted in the major leagues on September 10, 2019. Lewis played for the Seattle Mariners (2019 to 2022) and the Arizona Diamondbacks (2023). At 6'4" and 222 pounds, Lewis is listed as an outfielder. Lewis both batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. Lewis was born on July 13, 1995, in Snellville, GA, USA. The bio lists the given name Kyle Alexander.
In 146 games and 514 at bats, Lewis batted .235 with 121 hits, adding 26 home runs and 59 RBI. The on-base percentage is .317 and the slugging percentage .414, for an OPS of .732. Lewis hit .235 while the league hit .247 over the same span, a figure close to average. The home run peak was 11 in 2020 with the Seattle Mariners. No season topped the 54 hits of 2020. 2020 was the strongest of the full seasons by average: .262 against a league .244, a 7% edge. Lewis was above the league average in every compared season except 2022 and 2023.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kyle Lewis
- What years did Kyle Lewis play?
- Kyle Lewis played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2023.
- Was Kyle Lewis a pitcher?
- No. Kyle Lewis was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Kyle Lewis hit?
- Kyle Lewis hit 26 career home runs with 121 hits.
- What teams did Kyle Lewis play for?
- Kyle Lewis played for 2 teams: the Seattle Mariners (2019–2022) and the Arizona Diamondbacks (2023).
- Did Kyle Lewis win an MVP award?
- No. Kyle Lewis did not win the MVP award.
- What awards did Kyle Lewis win?
- Kyle Lewis won the Rookie of the Year award (2020).
- What were Kyle Lewis's career stats?
- In 146 games, Kyle Lewis had 121 hits, 26 home runs, 59 RBI, 70 runs, and 7 stolen bases, with a .235 batting average.
- What position did Kyle Lewis play?
- Kyle Lewis played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Kyle Lewis and how much did he weigh?
- Kyle Lewis was listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 222 pounds.
- How many home runs did Kyle Lewis hit each season?
- Kyle Lewis's home runs by season: 6 in 2019, 11 in 2020, 5 in 2021, 3 in 2022, and 1 in 2023. His most in one season was 11, in 2020.
- What was Kyle Lewis's career batting average?
- Kyle Lewis batted .235 over his career, with 121 hits in 514 at bats.
- How many RBI did Kyle Lewis have?
- Kyle Lewis drove in 59 runs in his career.
- Is Kyle Lewis in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Kyle Lewis has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.