Kyle Higashioka or Luke Maile

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Kyle Higashioka or Luke Maile Player Statistics
	Kyle Higashioka C,DH - TEX	Luke Maile C - KC
2026 Stats


At Bats	165	35

Runs	20	2

Hits	36	5

Singles	25	3

Doubles	4	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	7	1

RBI	18	5

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	19	3

Strikeouts	47	12

Batting Average	.218	.143

On Base Pct	.307	.211

Slugging Pct	.370	.257

On-base Plus Slugging	.676	.468

Kyle Higashioka or Luke Maile Player Projections
	Kyle Higashioka C,DH - TEX	Luke Maile C - KC
2026 Projections


At Bats	253	69

Runs	28	7

Hits	57	15

Singles	35	10

Doubles	11	3

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	11	2

RBI	36	7

Stolen Bases	2	1

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	17	7

Strikeouts	69	22

Batting Average	.227	.212

On Base Pct	.277	.287

Slugging Pct	.404	.320

On-base Plus Slugging	.681	.607

Kyle Higashioka or Luke Maile Player Notes
	Kyle Higashioka C,DH - TEX	Luke Maile C - KC
News
	Kyle Higashioka is scheduled to begin a throwing program soon. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th	Luke Maile went 1-for-4 in a win over the Phillies with a home run, two runs scored, three RBI and a walk. Chase Davis Tue, Jul 7th
	Kyle Higashioka has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a flexor tendon strain. Diego Sandoval Tue, Jul 21st	The Royals selected the contract of Luke Maile. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd
	Kyle Higashioka went 1-for-1 with a solo home run as a pinch hitter in Wednesday’s 13-1 loss to the Angels. He hit the homer in the eighth inning to put Texas on the board, then stayed in the game as a pitcher and allowed two runs on two hits with a hit batter in one inning of mop-up work. Bruno Mulé Thu, Jul 9th	Veteran catcher Luke Maile may not attend Royals' spring training due to a personal issue. Brenton Kemp Wed, Feb 11th
	Higashioka is slashing .235/.313/.391 with five home runs, 14 RBI, and 15 runs scored across 128 plate appearances this season and has recorded three multi-hit games over his last 10 appearances. His three-run homer cleared the Green Monster in the second inning Sunday to extend the Rangers' lead before he added a single in the seventh. Bruno Mulé Mon, Jun 15th	The Royals and catcher Luke Maile have reunited on a minor-league pact. Brenton Kemp Thu, Feb 5th
	Kyle Higashioka went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Angels with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sun, May 24th
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Kyle Higashioka or Luke Maile Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kyle Higashioka C,DH - TEX			Luke Maile C - KC
Thu, Mar 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6
Sat, Mar 28th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#82
Sun, Mar 29th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#10	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#134
Mon, Mar 30th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#131	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#44	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#21
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#160
Sat, Apr 4th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#192	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#58
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#15	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#71
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#60
Fri, Apr 10th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#11	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#95
Sat, Apr 11th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#97	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#389
Sun, Apr 12th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#89	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#41
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#181	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#48
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#324	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#83
Thu, Apr 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#147	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#117
Fri, Apr 17th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#15	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#17
Sat, Apr 18th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#65
Sun, Apr 19th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#199
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#98	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#61	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#131
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#114
Fri, Apr 24th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#70
Sat, Apr 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#181	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#152
Sun, Apr 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#324	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#25
Mon, Apr 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#18
Tue, Apr 28th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#17	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#158
Wed, Apr 29th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#290	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Fri, May 1st	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#83	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14
Sat, May 2nd	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#117	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#170
Sun, May 3rd	@ DET	Tyler Holton (2-5)	#159	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#115
Tue, May 5th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#290	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Wed, May 6th	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#65	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#60
Thu, May 7th	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-3)	#224	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#178
Fri, May 8th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#117
Sat, May 9th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#162	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Mon, May 11th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#68
Tue, May 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#128	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#389
Wed, May 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#173	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#376
Fri, May 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#146	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52
Sat, May 16th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#332	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86
Sun, May 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#120	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#99
Mon, May 18th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#402	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#36
Tue, May 19th	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#209	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#40
Wed, May 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#397	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#228
Fri, May 22nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#91	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#15
Sat, May 23rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#152	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Sun, May 24th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#25	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14
Mon, May 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#112	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#65
Tue, May 26th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#276	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#17
Wed, May 27th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#267	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#20
Thu, May 28th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#146
Fri, May 29th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#43
Sat, May 30th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#136	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#111
Sun, May 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#72	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#295
Mon, Jun 1st	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#96	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#125
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#99	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#80
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#71	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#21
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#60	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#69
Tue, Jun 9th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#149
Wed, Jun 10th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#136	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#43
Thu, Jun 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#72	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#111
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#36	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#112
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#40	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#267
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#228	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#146
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#313	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#119
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#80	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Thu, Jun 18th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#21	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#88
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#175	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#96
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#163
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#220	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#148	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#75	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#166
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#28
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#197
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#319
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#95
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#214	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#122
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#71	vs TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#28
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#60	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#166
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#48	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#42
Sat, Jul 4th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#83	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#10
Sun, Jul 5th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#47	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49
Tue, Jul 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#152	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Thu, Jul 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#25	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#74
Fri, Jul 10th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#22	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#118
Sat, Jul 11th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#120	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#64
Sun, Jul 12th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#130	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#252	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#176
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#134	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#367
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#389	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#376	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#55
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#122	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#53	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#47
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#15	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#48
Mon, Jul 27th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Tue, Jul 28th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#28	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#39
Wed, Jul 29th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#197	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#21
Thu, Jul 30th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#166	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#85
Fri, Jul 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#22	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#401
Sat, Aug 1st	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#116	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#399
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#120	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#397
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#161	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#21
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		vs MIN	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#79
Fri, Aug 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Sat, Aug 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#64	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#67
Sun, Aug 9th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#241	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#56
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#25	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#157	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#12
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#308	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#306
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#152
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#103	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#91
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#324	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#25
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#147	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#157
Tue, Aug 18th	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#217	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#210
Wed, Aug 19th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#38	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#181
Thu, Aug 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#119	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#103
Fri, Aug 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#25	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#62
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#157	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-6)	#76
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#70	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack
Mon, Aug 24th	@ CWS	Jose Urquidy	#227
Tue, Aug 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#122	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#109
Wed, Aug 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#84	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#138
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#71
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#77	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31
Mon, Aug 31st	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#103
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#210	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#148
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#147	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#166	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#75
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#109
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#42	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#146
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#53	vs ARI	Corbin Burnes (0-0)	#51
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (1-1)	#92	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#128
Thu, Sep 10th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#15
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#141	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#36
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#106	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#40
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#121	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#24
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-5)	#104	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#22
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#81	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#130
Thu, Sep 17th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#36	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#237
Fri, Sep 18th	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#146	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4
Sat, Sep 19th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#238	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#114
Sun, Sep 20th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37	@ PIT	Khristian Curtis (1-0)	#361
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs NYM			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs NYM			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th	vs NYM			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIN			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIN			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIN			vs CLE
Fri, Mar 27th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#39
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#122
Mon, Apr 20th				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#64
Thu, Apr 30th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#181
Mon, May 4th				vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#71
Thu, May 14th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#122
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#200
Wed, Jun 17th				@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#282
Mon, Jul 6th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#62
Thu, Aug 6th				vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#85
Mon, Aug 17th				vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#396
Thu, Aug 27th				@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#146
Mon, Sep 7th				vs ARI	Derek Law