Ryan Yarbrough

#48 - Starting Pitcher

Kansas City Royals

Bats / Throws	Right / Left
Date of Birth	12/31/1991 (31)
Height, Weight	6'5", 205 lb
Hometown	Lakeland, FL

2022 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%				FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	xERA	xwOBA
	3-8	80.0	4.50	1.38	17.2%	6.2%	27.2%				86.8	11.1%	22.6%	40.2%	4.77	.342

	149^th 7 W	146^th 117 IP	130^th 4.18 ERA	138^th 1.28 WHIP	154^th 21.3% K%	54^th 7.5% BB%	116^th 27.9% CSW%				- 92.7 FB MPH	115^th 11.7% SwStr%	25^th 27.1% HC%	140^th 44.0% GB%	146^th 4.16 xERA	141^st .320 xwOBA

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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	TB	38	6	147.1	16	6	3.91	1.70	4.19	5.08	1.29	8.6	20.4%	8.0%	.288	.292	13.0%	41.2%	28.1%	74.1%	10.0%	27.1%
2019	TB	28	14	141.2	11	6	4.13	1.50	3.56	4.32	1.00	7.7	20.8%	3.6%	.264	.275	16.4%	42.7%	20.5%	62.8%	11.0%	28.4%
2020	TB	11	9	55.2	1	4	3.56	3.62	3.80	4.67	1.19	8.8	18.8%	5.1%	.299	.266	18.5%	40.6%	9.1%	77.3%	14.4%	30.6%
2021	TB	30	21	155.0	9	7	5.11	4.52	4.46	4.70	1.23	9.5	17.9%	4.1%	.293	.291	21.4%	37.6%	13.4%	62.8%	10.3%	28.1%
2022	TB	20	9	80.0	3	8	4.50	4.66	4.78	4.87	1.38	9.9	17.2%	6.2%	.306	.288	22.6%	40.2%	12.1%	73.9%	11.1%	27.2%
SP MLB AVG		22	22	117.0	7	7	4.18	4.16	4.15	4.13	1.28	8.7	21.3%	7.6%	.291	.283	27.0%	44.0%	13.4%	73.2%	11.7%	27.9%
5 Years		127	59	579.2	40	31	4.33	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.20	8.8	19.2%	5.4%	.288	.285	18.8%	39.8%	15.7%	69.2%	10.9%	28.0%

Repertoire

Cutter | 29%
Changeup | 26%
Curveball | 26%
Sinker | 17%
Slider | 3%
Four-Seamer | 0%
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Show 2022 MLB Average

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	87.0	12.2%	33.3%	56.8%	9.6%	16.1%	25.7%	72.3%	64.7%	39.1%	30.4%	.278	.338	.299	9.5%	.292	.344	16.3%	2,170
2019	84.0	17.7%	33.2%	48.6%	8.2%	17.0%	25.3%	69.2%	62.1%	36.0%	33.7%	.239	.298	.286	6.9%	.244	.293	17.2%	2,188
2020	82.9	36.0%	40.3%	58.7%	13.3%	18.7%	32.0%	76.0%	66.7%	33.3%	30.4%	.315	.358	.382	9.5%	.269	.327	25.3%	2,132
2021	81.9	40.3%	25.1%	57.4%	7.5%	23.2%	30.6%	72.2%	64.6%	37.9%	34.9%	.323	.401	.350	19.1%	.309	.389	25.3%	2,106
2022	82.3	28.6%	30.8%	52.2%	9.6%	18.1%	27.6%	70.5%	62.8%	38.2%	42.1%	.309	.363	.373	6.3%	.272	.361	25.2%	2,095
SP MLB AVG	88.0	19.8%	30.2%	45.7%	11.1%	14.7%	25.7%	64.3%	58.0%	41.7%	36.6%	.268	.351	.281	16.2%	.270	.359	28.6%	2,330

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2018	.292	.344	.309	.358	16.3%	5.8%	33.3%	26.7%	83.3	89.4	14.1	0.2	0.8	2.8	5.3	5.8	2,170
2019	.244	.293	.287	.338	17.2%	7.0%	30.2%	22.4%	82.9	82.1	18.0	0.2	0.7	3.0	5.1	5.9	2,188
2020	.269	.327	.318	.376	25.3%	8.7%	44.3%	31.0%	83.7	82.0	13.7	1.2	5.0	2.8	4.9	6.6	2,132
2021	.309	.389	.328	.440	25.3%	9.7%	40.0%	30.4%	84.8	84.2	16.4	1.5	3.3	2.9	4.9	6.6	2,106
2022	.272	.361	.298	.407	25.2%	6.6%	33.8%	24.1%	83.1	76.9	16.2	1.5	3.0	3.0	5.0	6.4	2,095
SP MLB AVG	.270	.359	.275	.397	28.6%	10.3%	38.3%	29.0%	87.5	87.1	14.7	1.7	4.5	-0.9	5.7	6.3	2,330

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	292	86	13	7	0	2	10	6	1	0	211	81	.278	.443	.338
2019	364	116	11	12	1	2	23	3	4	0	252	112	.239	.422	.298
2020	300	100	19	7	0	2	21	6	3	0	228	72	.315	.461	.358
2021	1,002	257	43	19	1	13	43	14	5	0	723	279	.323	.579	.401
2022	387	108	21	7	0	2	20	7	4	0	273	114	.309	.443	.363
SP MLB AVG	264	67	10	3	0	2	11	5	1	0	174	91	.268	.487	.351

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	39.1%	30.4%	30.4%	5.8%	9.5%	36.2%	36.2%	27.5%	22.9%	4.3%	36.2%	26.1%	23.2%	4.3%	44.9%
2019	36.0%	30.2%	33.7%	12.8%	6.9%	29.1%	37.2%	33.7%	20.3%	8.1%	30.2%	31.4%	18.6%	4.7%	38.4%
2020	33.3%	36.2%	30.4%	1.4%	9.5%	48.6%	31.4%	20.0%	20.7%	10.1%	24.6%	20.3%	30.4%	5.8%	53.6%
2021	37.9%	27.2%	34.9%	9.2%	19.1%	32.8%	32.8%	34.4%	22.1%	8.7%	24.1%	27.2%	26.2%	4.1%	42.1%
2022	38.2%	19.7%	42.1%	7.9%	6.3%	28.6%	39.0%	32.5%	23.0%	6.6%	32.9%	26.3%	22.4%	5.3%	32.9%
SP MLB AVG	41.7%	21.7%	36.6%	10.5%	16.2%	44.3%	32.6%	23.1%	18.9%	5.3%	29.9%	26.4%	22.7%	5.4%	36.8%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	16.3%	5.8%	33.3%	26.7%	.278	.338	.299	.319	.292	.344	.309	.358	83.3	89.4	14.1
2019	17.2%	7.0%	30.2%	22.4%	.239	.298	.286	.302	.244	.293	.287	.338	82.9	82.1	18.0
2020	25.3%	8.7%	44.3%	31.0%	.315	.358	.382	.400	.269	.327	.318	.376	83.7	82.0	13.7
2021	25.3%	9.7%	40.0%	30.4%	.323	.401	.350	.394	.309	.389	.328	.440	84.8	84.2	16.4
2022	25.2%	6.6%	33.8%	24.1%	.309	.363	.373	.390	.272	.361	.298	.407	83.1	76.9	16.2
SP MLB AVG	28.6%	10.3%	38.3%	29.0%	.268	.351	.281	.323	.270	.359	.275	.397	87.5	87.1	14.7

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	33.3%	56.8%	9.6%	16.1%	25.7%	72.3%	64.7%	17.1%	56.2%	82.9%	73.8%	86.1%	20.1%	19.7%	64.4%	49.3%
2019	33.2%	48.6%	8.2%	17.0%	25.3%	69.2%	62.1%	15.8%	52.2%	84.2%	80.6%	85.9%	20.2%	15.1%	71.6%	53.4%
2020	40.3%	58.7%	13.3%	18.7%	32.0%	76.0%	66.7%	23.3%	57.3%	76.7%	72.0%	78.7%	24.6%	19.5%	78.5%	64.6%
2021	25.1%	57.4%	7.5%	23.2%	30.6%	72.2%	64.6%	15.3%	49.0%	84.7%	76.6%	87.0%	30.1%	19.7%	66.5%	54.0%
2022	30.8%	52.2%	9.6%	18.1%	27.6%	70.5%	62.8%	18.2%	52.5%	81.8%	73.7%	84.9%	21.7%	26.0%	67.9%	50.9%
SP MLB AVG	30.2%	45.7%	11.1%	14.7%	25.7%	64.3%	58.0%	22.5%	49.6%	77.5%	61.3%	85.8%	18.4%	24.3%	62.9%	49.4%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	15.8%	20.2%	64.0%	32.9%	42.8%	24.3%	7.2%	54.8%	25.0%	61.3%	31.8%	26.0%	56.8%	21.8%	13.2%
2019	21.7%	20.9%	57.4%	40.9%	37.1%	22.0%	8.5%	55.5%	23.6%	59.9%	25.3%	29.1%	48.6%	20.2%	21.7%
2020	25.7%	26.7%	47.7%	43.3%	35.7%	21.0%	8.3%	47.7%	25.7%	57.0%	28.3%	29.0%	58.7%	21.1%	23.0%
2021	38.6%	26.6%	34.7%	49.4%	34.0%	16.6%	8.6%	35.1%	38.2%	56.4%	35.5%	28.9%	57.4%	15.6%	14.8%
2022	22.2%	27.9%	49.9%	58.4%	28.7%	12.9%	9.8%	49.1%	23.0%	59.4%	29.7%	26.9%	52.2%	17.8%	19.2%
SP MLB AVG	17.4%	22.5%	60.1%	30.1%	26.5%	43.4%	6.5%	33.5%	44.0%	63.0%	29.4%	24.2%	45.7%	17.2%	16.9%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	81.3	9.8%	42.3%	33.9%	15.3%	11.0%	26.3%	64.0%	58.1%	40.8%	36.7%	.222	.309	.261	11.1%	.230	.313	14.5%	2,093
2019	79.5	14.4%	48.3%	30.7%	18.9%	10.1%	29.1%	68.2%	62.5%	50.7%	35.8%	.183	.185	.242	4.2%	.187	.184	16.1%	2,122
2020	78.6	30.0%	45.5%	25.2%	19.6%	4.4%	24.0%	58.8%	53.2%	50.0%	30.8%	.215	.244	.240	12.5%	.212	.243	11.9%	2,033
2021	78.4	28.1%	42.7%	21.2%	13.2%	5.2%	18.3%	57.2%	50.1%	44.3%	33.5%	.238	.277	.259	14.3%	.242	.278	17.1%	2,043
2022	79.2	26.0%	39.2%	36.9%	9.7%	11.6%	21.3%	64.8%	57.1%	48.7%	26.9%	.297	.322	.316	14.3%	.329	.367	26.3%	1,905
SP MLB AVG	85.3	16.1%	33.5%	35.4%	13.3%	10.1%	23.4%	58.7%	52.4%	51.2%	26.4%	.256	.312	.288	15.3%	.255	.316	25.3%	1,737

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2018	.230	.313	.258	.364	14.5%	12.2%	34.7%	24.6%	83.7	86.8	14.5	1.5	0.5	2.6	5.5	6.0	2,093
2019	.187	.184	.247	.256	16.1%	4.5%	37.3%	26.9%	85.0	82.7	13.6	1.4	0.6	2.7	5.5	6.2	2,122
2020	.212	.243	.239	.285	11.9%	5.8%	26.9%	20.9%	79.6	82.4	7.3	10.0	4.3	2.4	5.3	6.6	2,033
2021	.242	.278	.269	.333	17.1%	6.0%	36.5%	28.9%	81.9	81.7	12.5	10.6	3.7	2.5	5.2	6.7	2,043
2022	.329	.367	.351	.411	26.3%	7.7%	41.8%	34.4%	87.6	88.1	9.9	10.3	3.0	2.6	5.2	6.5	1,905
SP MLB AVG	.255	.316	.282	.359	25.3%	5.8%	35.6%	27.0%	86.4	87.5	7.6	8.5	4.3	-0.6	5.7	6.4	1,737

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	236	69	4	8	0	2	15	5	0	1	151	85	.222	.444	.309
2019	296	93	12	4	0	1	26	0	0	0	202	94	.183	.258	.185
2020	250	67	11	1	0	2	13	1	1	0	147	103	.215	.323	.244
2021	698	211	32	9	0	8	40	4	0	1	399	299	.238	.398	.277
2022	352	96	22	2	0	3	13	4	0	1	228	124	.297	.418	.322
SP MLB AVG	248	69	10	3	0	2	14	4	0	1	152	96	.256	.417	.312

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	40.8%	22.4%	36.7%	12.2%	11.1%	49.0%	30.6%	20.4%	16.9%	8.2%	26.5%	30.6%	22.4%	0.0%	34.7%
2019	50.7%	13.4%	35.8%	3.0%	4.2%	55.2%	31.3%	13.4%	16.6%	1.5%	35.8%	25.4%	31.3%	1.5%	29.9%
2020	50.0%	19.2%