Kyle Higashioka

This is the Topps Now card for Kyle Higashioka, featured in MLB The Show 23. He's a 95 Overall Diamond card primarily playing C.

Released 1 year ago, Kyle Higashioka is a free option from the September Topps Now Week 1.

At the plate, Kyle Higashioka displays strong contact overall, with specific ratings of 82 Contact vs Right and 104 Contact vs Left. He brings excellent power to the plate, evident from his 87 Power vs Right and 115 Power vs Left. In terms of plate discipline, his adequate Vision stands at 59, paired with his adequate Discipline rating of 53. When runners are in scoring position, Kyle Higashioka's very strong Clutch (rated 102) often comes into play.

In the field, Kyle Higashioka is a great defender. His key defensive attributes are 99 Fielding, 78 Arm Strength, and 95 Reaction time. His effectiveness against the run game is boosted by the Catcher Pop Time quirk. Behind the dish, his blocking ability is above average (79 Blocking).

On the basepaths, Kyle Higashioka is generally slow on the bases. This is supported by 35 Speed, a 0 Stealing rating, and 10 Baserunning Aggression.

Kyle Higashioka is a 32-year-old player from California, standing 6'1" tall and weighing 202 lbs. He currently plays for the Yankees, batting Right-handed and throwing Right-handed.

Active Quirks for Kyle Higashioka: Day Player, Catcher Pop Time.

Other available versions for Kyle Higashioka include: Live (80 Gold).