Kirby Yates

#22 - Relief Pitcher

Bats / Throws	Left / Right
Date of Birth	3/25/1987 (35)
Height, Weight	5'10", 205 lb
Hometown	Lihue, HI

2022 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%				FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	xERA	xwOBA
	0	7.0	5.14	1.57	18.2%	15.2%	27.7%				93.4	12.4%	30.3%	36.4%	8.06	.444

	197^th 3 Sv	- 42 IP	275^th 3.99 ERA	299^th 1.30 WHIP	286^th 23.6% K%	334^th 9.2% BB%	241^st 29.2% CSW%				236^th 94.1 FB MPH	183^rd 12.8% SwStr%	305^th 24.7% HC%	288^th 45.5% GB%	- 3.97 xERA	- .306 xwOBA

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Overview

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	xBABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%
2018	SD	65	0	63.0	5	3	2.14	0.46	2.54	1.76	0.92	5.9	36.0%	6.8%	.263	.333	4.0%	20.0%	120.0%	87.7%	18.1%	31.1%
2019	SD	60	0	60.2	0	5	1.19	0.45	1.29	1.48	0.89	6.1	41.6%	5.3%	.328	.210	6.5%	63.6%	22.2%	80.8%	17.1%	33.8%
2020	SD	6	0	4.1	0	1	12.46	5.62	5.38	4.72	2.54	15.4	32.0%	16.0%	.500	.375	16.0%	38.5%	20.0%	52.1%	18.8%	35.6%
2022	ATL	9	0	7.0	0	0	5.14	8.06	7.26	5.90	1.57	7.7	18.2%	15.2%	.200	.219	30.3%	36.4%	20.0%	85.4%	12.4%	27.7%
RP MLB AVG		40	0	42.0	3	2	3.99	3.97	3.90	3.92	1.30	8.2	23.6%	9.3%	.292	.279	24.6%	45.4%	11.8%	72.2%	12.8%	29.2%
4 Years		140	0	135.0	5	9	2.20	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.99	6.3	37.2%	7.1%	.296	.262	8.6%	44.6%	37.9%	81.8%	17.4%	32.3%

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 48%
Splitter | 47%
Sinker | 2%
Changeup | 1%
Slider | 1%
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Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	94.2	9.3%	36.8%	41.2%	14.4%	12.4%	26.8%	68.0%	64.9%	10.0%	50.0%	.176	.293	.222	20.0%	.259	.367	20.0%	2,337
2019	93.4	21.2%	26.3%	45.4%	17.6%	18.1%	35.6%	64.8%	62.0%	27.3%	45.5%	.200	.260	.545	0.0%	.150	.233	8.6%	2,290
2020	93.6	64.4%	24.2%	49.2%	18.5%	20.0%	38.5%	64.6%	60.0%	25.0%	37.5%	.273	.316	.375	0.0%	.223	.292	6.7%	2,234
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	93.4	48.2%	12.9%	53.0%	6.1%	21.2%	27.3%	60.6%	54.5%	9.1%	72.7%	.333	.522	.222	25.0%	.297	.528	37.5%	2,328
RP MLB AVG	94.1	43.2%	26.3%	49.2%	10.7%	16.8%	27.5%	64.5%	59.2%	35.7%	41.1%	.256	.348	.303	11.9%	.253	.352	28.5%	2,264

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2018	.259	.367	.382	.526	20.0%	10.0%	40.0%	20.0%	88.2	84.4	23.0	1.1	1.3	-2.4	5.5	5.6	2,337
2019	.150	.233	.375	.418	8.6%	0.0%	45.5%	14.3%	84.2	83.3	17.8	1.2	1.3	-2.6	5.4	5.6	2,290
2020	.223	.292	.307	.285	6.7%	0.0%	37.5%	20.0%	84.4	86.7	20.5	8.1	10.1	-2.2	5.4	6.0	2,234
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	.297	.528	.121	.581	37.5%	27.3%	45.5%	31.3%	93.4	90.4	39.0	8.4	8.1	-2.2	5.2	6.0	2,328
RP MLB AVG	.253	.352	.293	.391	28.5%	8.6%	41.2%	26.6%	90.2	87.9	18.6	4.9	9.1	-0.8	5.6	6.4	2,264

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	97	20	2	0	0	1	7	3	0	0	66	31	.176	.353	.293
2019	216	35	5	1	0	0	19	2	3	1	140	76	.200	.233	.260
2020	65	15	3	0	0	0	4	3	0	0	42	23	.273	.273	.316
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	66	16	1	1	0	2	2	3	0	0	40	26	.333	.917	.522
RP MLB AVG	256	63	8	3	0	2	14	8	1	0	168	88	.256	.432	.348

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	10.0%	40.0%	50.0%	10.0%	20.0%	50.0%	40.0%	10.0%	30.9%	10.0%	10.0%	40.0%	20.0%	10.0%	60.0%
2019	27.3%	27.3%	45.5%	9.1%	0.0%	18.2%	36.4%	45.5%	24.1%	0.0%	18.2%	36.4%	45.5%	0.0%	45.5%
2020	25.0%	37.5%	37.5%	12.5%	0.0%	25.0%	62.5%	12.5%	13.8%	0.0%	25.0%	37.5%	37.5%	0.0%	50.0%
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	9.1%	18.2%	72.7%	27.3%	25.0%	45.5%	18.2%	36.4%	16.7%	0.0%	0.0%	54.5%	9.1%	9.1%	27.3%
RP MLB AVG	35.7%	23.3%	41.1%	12.9%	11.9%	30.9%	35.5%	33.7%	21.0%	3.5%	23.1%	32.0%	25.0%	7.8%	38.0%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	20.0%	10.0%	40.0%	20.0%	.176	.293	.222	.300	.259	.367	.382	.526	88.2	84.4	23.0
2019	8.6%	0.0%	45.5%	14.3%	.200	.260	.545	.545	.150	.233	.375	.418	84.2	83.3	17.8
2020	6.7%	0.0%	37.5%	20.0%	.273	.316	.375	.375	.223	.292	.307	.285	84.4	86.7	20.5
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	37.5%	27.3%	45.5%	31.3%	.333	.522	.222	.364	.297	.528	.121	.581	93.4	90.4	39.0
RP MLB AVG	28.5%	8.6%	41.2%	26.6%	.256	.348	.303	.337	.253	.352	.293	.391	90.2	87.9	18.6

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2018	36.8%	41.2%	14.4%	12.4%	26.8%	68.0%	64.9%	25.9%	55.7%	74.1%	71.4%	75.8%	21.4%	32.4%	57.7%	50.0%
2019	26.3%	45.4%	17.6%	18.1%	35.6%	64.8%	62.0%	37.6%	46.8%	62.4%	67.7%	60.0%	23.4%	18.3%	59.2%	57.1%
2020	24.2%	49.2%	18.5%	20.0%	38.5%	64.6%	60.0%	41.4%	44.6%	58.6%	50.0%	61.9%	24.3%	26.3%	63.2%	47.4%
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	12.9%	53.0%	6.1%	21.2%	27.3%	60.6%	54.5%	15.4%	39.4%	84.6%	75.0%	86.4%	26.3%	0.0%	57.1%	47.6%
RP MLB AVG	26.3%	49.2%	10.7%	16.8%	27.5%	64.5%	59.2%	22.3%	47.7%	77.7%	69.6%	81.0%	21.6%	21.9%	61.1%	50.9%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	42.3%	29.9%	27.8%	40.2%	29.9%	29.9%	10.3%	38.1%	32.0%	57.7%	27.8%	35.1%	41.2%	5.4%	20.6%
2019	40.3%	20.8%	38.9%	41.2%	25.9%	32.9%	4.6%	39.4%	39.8%	57.4%	24.5%	32.9%	45.4%	2.4%	26.8%
2020	33.8%	18.5%	47.7%	41.5%	27.7%	30.8%	4.6%	35.4%	46.2%	56.9%	32.3%	29.2%	49.2%	10.8%	21.1%
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	37.9%	21.2%	40.9%	39.4%	31.8%	28.8%	6.1%	27.3%	51.5%	57.6%	33.3%	21.2%	53.0%	10.5%	14.3%
RP MLB AVG	34.8%	27.5%	37.7%	48.3%	26.5%	25.1%	7.4%	29.5%	42.9%	54.8%	31.7%	29.3%	49.2%	13.0%	17.2%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	87.4	6.6%	53.8%	24.6%	21.7%	4.3%	26.1%	66.7%	62.3%	40.0%	0.0%	.231	.268	.600	-	.170	.224	6.7%	1,402
2019	86.1	14.0%	46.9%	32.9%	18.9%	9.8%	28.7%	66.4%	64.3%	81.8%	18.2%	.073	.093	.136	0.0%	.076	.099	16.3%	1,420
2020	85.8	35.6%	27.3%	38.9%	19.4%	11.1%	30.6%	58.3%	47.2%	60.0%	40.0%	.444	.533	.750	50.0%	.338	.449	30.0%	1,445
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	86.6	47.5%	36.7%	24.6%	20.0%	9.2%	29.2%	53.8%	50.8%	66.7%	11.1%	.154	.260	.222	0.0%	.257	.387	26.7%	1,328
RP MLB AVG	86.9	17.3%	34.0%	31.1%	17.2%	7.6%	24.8%	54.5%	50.5%	65.0%	19.7%	.162	.201	.249	16.1%	.176	.223	16.5%	1,345

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2018	.170	.224	.442	.396	6.7%	0.0%	60.0%	20.0%	78.3	-	-15.0	1.1	0.2	-2.4	5.5	5.7	1,402
2019	.076	.099	.141	.129	16.3%	0.0%	18.2%	9.3%	82.6	91.4	-7.6	1.1	0.0	-2.6	5.4	5.6	1,420
2020	.338	.449	.511	.757	30.0%	20.0%	60.0%	30.0%	89.1	89.2	5.8	8.4	3.3	-2.2	5.4	6.0	1,445
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	.257	.387	.319	.492	26.7%	11.1%	22.2%	13.3%	87.9	76.5	0.9	8.0	0.7	-2.3	5.2	6.1	1,328
RP MLB AVG	.176	.223	.261	.296	16.5%	2.7%	24.4%	14.9%	85.4	80.4	1.7	6.4	2.8	-1.4	5.7	6.4	1,345

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	69	15	3	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	46	23	.231	.231	.268
2019	143	43	3	0	0	0	19	1	1	1	95	48	.073	.073	.093
2020	36	10	3	0	0	1	4	1	0	2	21	15	.444	.778	.533
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	65	15	0	2	0	0	4	2	0	2	35	30	.154	.308	.260
RP MLB AVG	97	28	3	1	0	0	11	1	0	1	58	39	.162	.223	.201

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	40.0%	60.0%	0.0%	0.0%	-	20.0%	80.0%	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	40.0%	0.0%	40.0%	20.0%	60.0%
2019	81.8%	0.0%	18.2%	0.0%	0.0%	54.5%	27.3%	18.2%	22.4%	9.1%	59.1%	13.6%	13.6%	4.5%	4.5%
2020	60.0%	0.0%	40.0%	0.0%	50.0%	20.0%	80.0%	0.0%	13.9%