Kyle Wright
Born: 10/2/1995 in Huntsville, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 2018-09-04 | Final Game: 2022-10-01
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 215 lbs
Full name: Kyle Hardy Wright
Biography
Kyle Wright, born in 1995, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2018 to 2022. He played the majority of his career in a competitive Major League Baseball landscape, known for its talented rosters and strategic play. Over the course of his time on the mound, Wright compiled a career record of 24 wins and 16 losses, with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.45. He showcased his skills by recording a total of 267 strikeouts, demonstrating his ability to overpower hitters and contribute to his team's pitching depth.
Wright's playing style was characterized by a mix of power and finesse, as he navigated the challenges of facing elite batters throughout his career. Despite not recording any saves, his contributions were vital in various game situations, often serving as a reliable option for his teams. As he transitioned out of the game following the 2022 season, Wright left behind a legacy as a determined competitor who played during a time of significant evolution in baseball strategy and pitching techniques.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 16 | 60 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 281.3 | 266 | 139 | 39 | 118 | 267 | 4.45 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ATL | NL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4.50 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | ATL | NL | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.7 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 8.69 | -818.6 |
| 2020 | ATL | NL | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 35 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 5.21 | -1387.0 |
| 2021 | ATL | NL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9.95 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | ATL | NL | 21 | 5 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180.3 | 156 | 64 | 53 | 174 | 3.19 | 1798.0 |
| 2023 | ATL | NL | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 40 | 24 | 17 | 34 | 6.97 | -669.8 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.111 | 0.111 | 0.222 | 0.333 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ATL | NL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | ATL | NL | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | ATL | NL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | ATL | NL | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.333 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | ATL | NL | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | ATL | NL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NLDS1 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2021 | WS | ATL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
| 2020 | NLDS2 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2020 | NLCS | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18.3 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 3.93 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NLDS1 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.00 |
| 2021 | WS | ATL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1.59 |
| 2020 | NLCS | ATL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 94.50 |
| 2020 | NLDS2 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0.00 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 60 | 51 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ATL | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | ATL | P | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | ATL | P | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | ATL | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | ATL | P | 30 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | ATL | P | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 60 |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Cy Young Award | NL | 10th | 3.0 | 210 | 0 |