2026
15-Day HR Leaders
1 James Wood 7 HRs · 2 Ben Rice 5 HRs · 3 Jordan Walker 5 HRs · 4 Junior Caminero 5 HRs · 5 Shohei Ohtani 4 HRs · 6 Yordan Alvarez 4 HRs · 7 Kyle Karros 4 HRs · 8 Juan Soto 4 HRs · 9 Jake Bauers 4 HRs · 10 Chase DeLauter 4 HRs · 11 Samuel Basallo 4 HRs · 12 Brayan Rocchio 3 HRs 1 James Wood 7 HRs · 2 Ben Rice 5 HRs · 3 Jordan Walker 5 HRs · 4 Junior Caminero 5 HRs · 5 Shohei Ohtani 4 HRs · 6 Yordan Alvarez 4 HRs · 7 Kyle Karros 4 HRs · 8 Juan Soto 4 HRs · 9 Jake Bauers 4 HRs · 10 Chase DeLauter 4 HRs · 11 Samuel Basallo 4 HRs · 12 Brayan Rocchio 3 HRs
Stephen Kolek

Stephen Kolek

RHP KC
85 matchups scored · 10 game days
10
HRs allowed
11.8%
HR rate (pool)
18.2%
Overall HR/FB
4.38
FIP
4.17
xFIP
+0.22
FIP − xFIP gap
Leak meter STINGY
LEAKY 84
season HR/FB pctile vs MLB pitchers — higher = more HR-prone
Tonight's read
vulnerability percentile · model flags
84
no model flags today
Vulnerability 84th pctile (season HR/FB pctile vs MLB pitchers)
Where he leaks
quality of contact allowed · season
Barrel% allowed
0.0%
0.0%
Hard-Hit% allowed
67.5%
67.5%
Fly-ball rate
avg HR 99.4 EV · 381 ft max EV allowed 112.8
Batted-ball xSLG splits and HR spray direction aren't tracked for pitchers yet.
Recent form
HR allowed by scored game day
2026-05-05 · 1 HR 2026-05-12 · 1 HR 2026-05-29 · 3 HR 2026-06-03 · 1 HR 2026-06-21 · 3 HR 2026-07-02 · 1 HR
7D · 1 HR 15D · 4 HR ↑ 30D · 5 HR
Dot size = HRs allowed that game day · scored pool only.
Not on today's slate — matchup context appears when he's next listed.
Threat Matrix
tonight's lineup × his arsenal families
No lineup yet — the Threat Matrix fills in when today's slate lists batters against Stephen Kolek.
Arsenal ledger
per-pitch damage against · season
PitchUseEVLAHRRV/100Damage
Fastball Hard 28.4% 81.5 26.0° 1 -0.1
Sinker Hard 21.7% 85.3 7.1° 1 +1.2
Slider Breaking 16.2% 84.0 14.3° 2 -0.9
Cutter Hard 12.2% 82.4 10.8° 3 -1.1
Changeup Offspeed 12.1% 82.0 1.4° 0 -0.7
Sweeper Breaking 9.3% 88.7 9.1° 1 +2.8
RV/100 = run value against per 100 pitches — higher = more damage allowed. Damage bar is scaled across his own arsenal.
Full ledger
pool + season datapoints · pctile-chipped where ranked
Pool matchups85
HRs allowed (pool)10
Pool HR rate11.8%
Pool HR/game day1.0
Top-15 matchups5
HRs to top-150
Overall HR/FB18.2% 84
HR/9
FIP4.38 63
xFIP4.17
FIP − xFIP+0.22 61
Barrel% allowed0.0%
Hard-Hit% allowed67.5%
FB%
K/9
BB/9
WHIP
IP
Pool = tracked matchup population · pctile chips = MLB-wide percentile (hot ≥ 85) · as of 2026-07-16
Fastball
Hard · 28.4% usage
-0.1 run value against / 100 pitches
Avg EV against81.5 mph
Avg launch angle26.0°
HRs allowed1
Pitches238
Sinker
Hard · 21.7% usage
+1.2 run value against / 100 pitches
Avg EV against85.3 mph
Avg launch angle7.1°
HRs allowed1
Pitches182
Slider
Breaking · 16.2% usage
-0.9 run value against / 100 pitches
Avg EV against84.0 mph
Avg launch angle14.3°
HRs allowed2
Pitches136
Cutter
Hard · 12.2% usage
-1.1 run value against / 100 pitches
Avg EV against82.4 mph
Avg launch angle10.8°
HRs allowed3
Pitches102
Changeup
Offspeed · 12.1% usage
-0.7 run value against / 100 pitches
Avg EV against82.0 mph
Avg launch angle1.4°
HRs allowed0
Pitches101
Sweeper
Breaking · 9.3% usage
+2.8 run value against / 100 pitches
Avg EV against88.7 mph
Avg launch angle9.1°
HRs allowed1
Pitches78
Usage by handedness
what tonight's lefties/righties will see
Per-handedness pitch usage isn't tracked yet — the arsenal cache is a season aggregate.
Zone map
damage by location
Per-zone damage isn't tracked yet for pitchers.
Pitcher vs. Batter
career PA vs tonight's listed order
No listed order yet — BvP rows appear when today's slate lists batters against Stephen Kolek.
BvP under 20 PA is noise — use it for pitch-mix memory, not projection. Context only: not part of the model score.
HR Log
10 allowed · scored pool
avg 99.4 EV · 381 ft 5 in last 30D
DateBatterRankScoreStadiumEVLADist
2026-07-02 Cedric Mullins #71 45 Kauffman Stadium 96.9 32.0° 385
2026-06-21 Iván Herrera #154 39 Kauffman Stadium 100.8 29.0° 414
2026-06-21 JJ Wetherholt #181 35 Kauffman Stadium 93.7 40.0° 360
2026-06-21 Masyn Winn #225 22 Kauffman Stadium 100.5 25.0° 410
2026-06-03 Blake Dunn #186 34 Great American Ball Park 97.7 27.0° 368
2026-05-29 Joc Pederson #97 48 Globe Life Field 96.2 23.0° 339
2026-05-29 Brandon Nimmo #133 44 Globe Life Field 108.1 33.0° 435
2026-05-29 Nicky Lopez #231 23 Globe Life Field 101.7 20.0° 397
2026-05-12 Chase Meidroth #242 12 Rate Field 99.8 25.0° 359.0
2026-05-05 Rhys Hoskins #111 30 Kauffman Stadium 98.4 26.0° 343.0
Every row is a scored-pool matchup — HRs to unscored batters aren't tracked. Pitch type, count, and field direction aren't in the pool log yet.
Game-day log
last 10 scored game days · pool
DateStadiumMatchupsHRMax EV
2026-07-02 Kauffman Stadium 8 1 112.5
2026-06-21 Kauffman Stadium 8 3 109.7
2026-06-14 Kauffman Stadium 6 0 108.1
2026-06-09 Kauffman Stadium 9 0 112.5
2026-06-03 Great American Ball Park 9 1 107.6
2026-05-29 Globe Life Field 9 3 108.8
2026-05-23 Kauffman Stadium 9 0 108.7
2026-05-17 Busch Stadium 9 0 112.8
2026-05-12 Rate Field 9 1 100.9
2026-05-05 Kauffman Stadium 9 1 107.6
Box-score start lines (IP · H · ER · K · BB · pitch counts) aren't tracked yet — this is his scored-pool day log, matchups our model actually graded.
Tonight
park factor · wind · temp
Ballpark conditions unavailable — Stephen Kolek isn't on a scored slate with park & weather inputs.
Fences vs his leak
wall distance · damage overlay
Wall-distance overlays aren't tracked yet.
Venue splits
his HR/9 by venue
Per-venue HR splits aren't tracked yet.
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