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Kyle Higashioka

C,DH - Texas Rangers

  • Age 35
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
Country: USA
Rostered In ~1% of leagues

2026 Outlook

Draft Rank (ECR)
H #282
Best / Worst
#268 / #293
ADP
#464

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Kyle Higashioka (back) sidelined until Sunday

Higashioka (back) hit .241/.291/.403 with 11 home runs and a career-high 47 RBI for Texas last season. He posted 20 walks against 72 strikeouts with 33 runs scored across 327 plate appearances.

Fantasy Impact

He is expected to share catching responsibilities with Danny Jansen this season. Manager Skip Schumaker said Friday that a back injury will keep Higashioka out of the lineup through Sunday.

Bruno MuléFeb 27, 2026
Kyle Higashioka hits home run in narrow loss to Marlins

Kyle Higashioka went 1-for-3 in the loss to the Marlins, contributing a home run, one RBI, and one run scored along with a walk and a strikeout.

Fantasy Impact

The 35-year-old has not been much of a factor at the plate in limited playing time, hitting .235 with one home run and one RBI over his last seven games for the Rangers. After yesterday’s game, Higashioka has a .247 batting average with 11 home runs and 47 RBI across 90 games this season.

Chris Schommer23 weeks ago
Higashioka Homers as Rangers Crush Angels 20-3

Kyle Higashioka went 2-for-5 in the rout over the Angels, driving in five runs with a home run and scoring once.

Fantasy Impact

After today’s offensive explosion, Higashioka’s season stats now include a .246 batting average, 10 home runs, and 43 RBI across 75 games played. He is hitting .157 with 17 strikeouts over his last 15 games.

Jesse Garcia26 weeks ago
Higashioka Drives in Three in Rangers' Victory Over Royals

Kyle Higashioka went 1-for-4 in the win against the Royals with one double and three RBI.

Fantasy Impact

After today's game, Higashioka has a .256 batting average with 36 RBI across 69 games this season. He is hitting just .192 over his last seven games.

Jesse Garcia27 weeks ago
Kyle Higashioka Drives in Three but Rangers Fall Short to Blue Jays

Kyle Higashioka went 1-for-4 in loss to the Blue Jays, driving in three runs with a home run and scoring once.

Fantasy Impact

After today’s game, he holds a .255 batting average with 33 RBI and 8 home runs across 67 games this season.

Matthew Adam28 weeks ago