Daylen Lile

23-Year-Old OutfielderOF

Washington Nationals

2026 Stats

AVG

.254

RBI

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RBI

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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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Overall Rank

Dynasty

From Preseason

#205

ADP

League Majors

Bats L

Throws R

40 Man Yes

Height 5'11"

Weight 196

DOB 11/30/2002

Born Louisville, KY

College None

Drafted 2nd Rd 2021 WSH

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.

Analysis
Lile has gone 6-for-17 over the first four games of June. His homer Friday ended a stretch of nine contests without an extra-base hit, in which he went 5-for-34 (.147) with two RBI. While the bat hasn't been all that consistent, Lile is gaining playing time in left field, pushing Dylan Crews and Jacob Young to compete for one spot in the lineup most of the time. Lile is batting .256 with a .725 OPS, eight homers, 30 RBI, 38 runs scored, five steals, 15 doubles and one triple through 63 games this year.

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Batting Order Slot Breakdown

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vs Left-Handed Pitchers

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Left/Right Batting Splits

Since 2024

+31%

OPS vs RHP

2026

+28%

OPS vs RHP

2025

+30%

OPS vs RHP

2024

No Stats

	OPS	PA	R	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG
Since 2024vs Left	.639	160	17	2	8	1	.248	.308	.331
Since 2024vs Right	.835	480	73	15	64	12	.289	.335	.500
2026vs Left	.597	83	9	0	4	1	.243	.313	.284
2026vs Right	.762	207	30	8	27	4	.258	.304	.458
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

+12%

OPS on Road

2026

+8%

OPS on Road

2025

+16%

OPS on Road

2024

No Stats

	OPS	PA	R	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG
Since 2024Home	.741	305	38	9	34	3	.249	.315	.426
Since 2024Away	.828	335	52	8	38	10	.305	.341	.487
2026Home	.687	135	17	4	14	1	.225	.304	.383
2026Away	.740	155	22	4	17	4	.278	.310	.431
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.