Daylen Lile

Daylen Lile

23-Year-Old OutfielderOF
Washington Nationals
2026 Fantasy Outlook
Dylan Crews was the Nationals prospect getting most of the hype last winter, but Lile is the one who captured headlines in-season, slashing .299/.347/.498 with nine homers and eight steals across 351 plate appearances. Called up in late May, Lile was optioned shortly thereafter before returning for good in mid-June. Eventually, Lile carved out regular starts between left field, right field and DH, showcasing good contact skills to go along with his pop from the left side of the plate. New manager Blake Butera would be justified in throwing up the red light given that Lile was caught stealing six times in 14 attempts as a rookie, though Lile has the speed to improve his efficiency. While he did not grade well on defense, Washington is rebuilding and creating at-bats for Lile should be a priority after what he showed at the age of 22. Read Past Outlooks
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#205
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Signed a one-year contract with the Nationals in March of 2026.
Busy day on basepaths
OFWashington Nationals
June 11, 2026
Lile went 4-for-5 with a run scored, two RBI and two stolen bases in Wednesday's 11-10 loss to the Giants.
Analysis
All four knocks were singles, but it was still a very productive effort from the 23-year-old outfielder. Lile has three multi-hit performances in nine games to kick off June, slashing a blistering .382/.462/.529 to start the month with one home run, three steals, five runs and seven RBI.
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Batting Order Slot Breakdown
vs Right-Handed Pitchers
vs RHP
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#9
3
3
11
20
17
vs Left-Handed Pitchers
vs LHP
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#9
1
3
5
2
9
Left/Right Batting Splits
Since 2024
 
 
+28%
OPS vs RHP
2026
 
 
+23%
OPS vs RHP
2025
 
 
+30%
OPS vs RHP
2024
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OPS PA R HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG
Since 2024vs Left .653 168 17 2 9 3 .257 .317 .336
Since 2024vs Right .836 505 76 15 69 12 .286 .337 .499
2026vs Left .626 91 9 0 5 3 .259 .330 .296
2026vs Right .770 232 33 8 32 4 .256 .310 .460
2025vs Left .683 77 8 2 4 0 .254 .303 .380
2025vs Right .891 273 43 7 37 8 .312 .359 .532
2024vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Home/Away Batting Splits
Since 2024
 
 
+18%
OPS on Road
2026
 
 
+21%
OPS on Road
2025
 
 
+16%
OPS on Road
2024
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OPS PA R HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG
Since 2024Home .724 328 40 9 36 3 .242 .308 .416
Since 2024Away .853 345 53 8 42 12 .314 .355 .498
2026Home .660 158 19 4 16 1 .213 .291 .369
2026Away .796 165 23 4 21 6 .298 .339 .457
2025Home .782 170 21 5 20 2 .268 .324 .459
2025Away .905 180 30 4 21 6 .329 .369 .537
2024Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Stat Review
How does Daylen Lile compare to other hitters?
This section compares his stats with all batting seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 400 plate appearances)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity and Barrels/PA % are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 400 PA) and Hard Hit Rate is benchmarked against last season's data (min 400 PA). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • BB/K
    Walk to strikeout ratio
  • BB Rate
    The percentage of plate appearances resulting in a walk.
  • K Rate
    The percentage of plate appearances resulting in a strikeout.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many of a batter’s balls in play go for hits.
  • ISO
    Isolated Power. Slugging percentage minus batting average. A computation used to measure a batter's raw power.
  • AVG
    Batting average. Hits divided by at bats.
  • OBP
    On Base Percentage. A measure of how often a batters reaches base. Roughly equal to number of times on base divided by plate appearances.
  • SLG
    Slugging Percentage. A measure of the batting productivity of a hitter. It is calculated as total bases divided by at bats.
  • OPS
    On base plus slugging. THe sum of a batter's on-base percentage and slugging percentage.
  • wOBA
    Weighted on-base average. Measures a player's overall offensive contributions per plate appearance. wOBA combines all the different aspects of hitting into one metric, weighting each of them in proportion to their actual run value.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Hard Hit Rate
    A measure of contact quality from Sports Info Solutions. This stat explains what percentage of batted balls were hit hard vs. medium or soft.
  • Barrels/PA
    The percentage of plate appearances where a batter had a batted ball classified as a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Expected BA
    Expected Batting Average.
  • Expected SLG
    Expected Slugging Percentage.
  • Sprint Speed
    The speed of a runner from home to first, in feet per second.
  • Ground Ball %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are on the ground.
  • Line Drive %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are line drives.
  • Fly Ball %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are fly balls.
BB/K
0.44
 
BB Rate
7.4%
 
K Rate
16.7%
 
BABIP
.286
 
ISO
.158
 
AVG
.257
 
OBP
.316
 
SLG
.414
 
OPS
.730
 
wOBA
.319
 
Exit Velocity
87.9 mph
 
Hard Hit Rate
29.8%
 
Barrels/PA
4.3%
 
Expected BA
.265
 
Expected SLG
.440
 
Sprint Speed
24.2 ft/sec
 
Ground Ball %
36.8%
 
Line Drive %
18.2%
 
Fly Ball %
45.0%
 
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Fills box score Friday
OFWashington Nationals
June 5, 2026
Lile went 3-for-6 with a solo home run, a second RBI, a stolen base and two total runs scored in Friday's 14-1 win over the Diamondbacks.
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Powers offense in Friday's win
OFWashington Nationals
May 16, 2026
Lile went 3-for-4 with a double and a two-run home run in Friday's 3-2 win over the Orioles.
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Plays hero again Wednesday
OFWashington Nationals
May 14, 2026
Lile went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in Wednesday's 8-7 extra-inning win over the Reds.
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Belts two homers Tuesday
OFWashington Nationals
May 13, 2026
Lile went 3-for-5 with two home runs and four RBI in Tuesday's 10-4 win over the Reds.
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Power surge continues Wednesday
OFWashington Nationals
April 22, 2026
Lile went 2-for-5 with a three-run home run in Wednesday's 8-6 loss to Atlanta.
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