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

2023 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	1-4	26.1	6.15	1.29	12.4%	6.2%	24.4%

	130^th 3 W	149^th 45 IP	156^th 4.87 ERA	84^th 1.38 WHIP	189^th 21.4% K%	56^th 8.2% BB%	183^rd 28.2% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	87.3	9.2%	21.2%	43.0%	5.05	4.30

	135^th 93.4 FB MPH	167^th 11.7% SwStr%	10^th 28.0% HC%	101^st 43.5% GB%	110^th 5.06 PLV	90^th 4.70 xERA

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Stats Glossary

Overview

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/9	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%	PLV
2018	TB	38	6	147.1	16	6	3.91	-	4.19	-	1.29	8.6	20.4%	8.0%	.288	-	-	1.10	-	74.1%	10.0%	27.1%	-
2019	TB	28	14	141.2	11	6	4.13	-	3.56	-	1.00	7.7	20.8%	3.6%	.264	-	-	0.95	-	62.8%	11.0%	28.4%	-
2020	TB	11	9	55.2	1	4	3.56	3.62	3.80	4.67	1.19	8.7	18.8%	5.1%	.299	18.5%	40.6%	0.81	9.1%	77.3%	14.4%	30.6%	5.01
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	21.4%	37.6%	1.45	13.4%	62.8%	10.3%	28.1%	5.10
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	22.6%	40.2%	1.35	12.1%	73.9%	11.1%	27.2%	4.92
2023	KC	10	3	26.1	1	4	6.15	4.30	5.20	5.94	1.29	9.2	12.4%	6.2%	.289	21.2%	43.0%	1.03	9.1%	61.5%	9.2%	24.4%	5.05
SP MLB Percentile		51	1	24	17	15	21	55	30	10	57	43	5	69	59	95	49	65	84	14	15	8	41
SP MLB AVG		9	9	45.0	3	3	4.87	4.70	4.70	4.61	1.38	9.2	21.4%	8.2%	.301	28.0%	43.5%	-	14.7%	71.3%	11.7%	28.2%	5.06
6 Years		137	62	606.0	41	35	4.41	-	-	-	1.21	8.8	18.9%	5.4%	.288	17.0%	39.2%	1.16	20.9%	68.8%	10.8%	27.9%	5.04

Repertoire

Sinker | 27%
Curveball | 26%
Cutter | 25%
Changeup | 22%
Four-Seamer | 0%
Slider | 0%
All Pitches

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 All

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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	89.4	14.5%	-	-	4.6%	22.8%	27.4%	57.9%	51.9%	-	-	.396	.493	.409	-	-	-	-	-
2019	88.2	14.0%	-	-	8.7%	24.7%	33.4%	66.2%	60.3%	-	-	.362	.484	.353	-	-	-	-	-
2020	87.3	23.4%	21.3%	59.0%	7.2%	26.2%	33.3%	69.7%	65.1%	41.7%	33.3%	.243	.291	.257	0.0%	.235	.294	23.3%	1,946
2021	86.4	13.5%	20.8%	61.3%	3.9%	28.9%	32.7%	68.2%	62.8%	44.4%	24.1%	.321	.342	.321	7.7%	.349	.386	39.3%	1,867
2022	86.8	16.5%	13.0%	55.4%	5.8%	30.4%	36.2%	60.3%	57.1%	47.6%	14.3%	.259	.360	.333	0.0%	.266	.372	27.3%	1,829
2023	87.3	27.4%	19.1%	61.5%	3.3%	29.5%	32.8%	69.7%	67.2%	31.3%	50.0%	.158	.168	.188	0.0%	.253	.274	20.0%	1,845
SP MLB Percentile	2	59	27	88	20	91	85	65	91	9	94	89	93	88	63	72	87	88	4
SP MLB AVG	92.6	24.4%	25.7%	50.7%	5.8%	21.1%	26.9%	65.4%	58.0%	55.8%	22.7%	.311	.370	.335	15.5%	.304	.370	35.6%	2,144

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.235	.294	.240	.243	23.3%	2.8%	27.8%	23.3%	85.9	89.4	6.7	8.7	7.2	2.3	5.5	6.6	1,946
2021	.349	.386	.343	.384	39.3%	7.4%	53.7%	47.5%	92.2	88.2	10.0	8.9	6.6	2.3	5.5	6.6	1,867
2022	.266	.372	.335	.367	27.3%	4.8%	36.4%	23.5%	86.5	83.4	5.4	9.0	6.6	2.4	5.5	6.4	1,829
2023	.253	.274	.299	.299	20.0%	0.0%	37.5%	30.0%	86.2	83.4	20.1	9.2	6.5	2.5	5.6	6.4	1,845
SP MLB Percentile	72	87	57	80	88	71	51	46	82	80	6	46	62	96	39	38	4
SP MLB AVG	.304	.370	.320	.380	35.6%	7.1%	39.0%	30.0%	90.1	87.1	5.8	9.0	5.7	-0.8	5.6	6.4	2,144

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	347	63	12	6	0	3	6	9	1	0	201	146	.396	.679	.493
2019	287	53	9	2	1	5	8	5	1	0	190	97	.362	.766	.484
2020	195	43	7	2	0	0	2	2	3	0	136	59	.243	.297	.291
2021	336	61	14	3	0	1	3	3	1	0	229	107	.321	.429	.342
2022	224	34	3	4	0	0	6	4	2	0	135	89	.259	.407	.360
2023	122	20	3	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	85	37	.158	.158	.168
SP MLB Percentile	58	34	65	59	15	53	43	62	36	7	59	51	89	91	93
SP MLB AVG	149	41	7	2	0	1	6	4	1	0	99	49	.311	.454	.370

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	17.0%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19.2%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	41.7%	25.0%	33.3%	2.8%	0.0%	36.1%	27.8%	36.1%	17.9%	8.3%	33.3%	30.6%	19.4%	5.6%	44.4%
2021	44.4%	31.5%	24.1%	3.7%	7.7%	35.2%	38.9%	25.9%	19.3%	3.7%	25.9%	16.7%	35.2%	11.1%	44.4%
2022	47.6%	38.1%	14.3%	0.0%	0.0%	36.4%	31.8%	31.8%	14.3%	9.5%	38.1%	14.3%	23.8%	9.5%	47.6%
2023	31.3%	18.8%	50.0%	25.0%	0.0%	12.5%	37.5%	50.0%	23.8%	6.3%	12.5%	43.8%	25.0%	12.5%	31.3%
SP MLB Percentile	9	61	94	97	63	7	49	93	92	61	4	98	47	8	57
SP MLB AVG	55.8%	21.5%	22.7%	5.1%	15.5%	37.8%	35.8%	26.3%	17.5%	5.1%	40.3%	16.2%	26.0%	5.4%	33.4%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	.396	.493	.409	.447	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	.362	.484	.353	.436	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	23.3%	2.8%	27.8%	23.3%	.243	.291	.257	.257	.235	.294	.240	.243	85.9	89.4	6.7
2021	39.3%	7.4%	53.7%	47.5%	.321	.342	.321	.333	.349	.386	.343	.384	92.2	88.2	10.0
2022	27.3%	4.8%	36.4%	23.5%	.259	.360	.333	.333	.266	.372	.335	.367	86.5	83.4	5.4
2023	20.0%	0.0%	37.5%	30.0%	.158	.168	.188	.188	.253	.274	.299	.299	86.2	83.4	20.1
SP MLB Percentile	88	71	51	46	89	93	88	89	72	87	57	80	82	80	6
SP MLB AVG	35.6%	7.1%	39.0%	30.0%	.311	.370	.335	.359	.304	.370	.320	.380	90.1	87.1	5.8

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	-	-	4.6%	22.8%	27.4%	57.9%	51.9%	13.1%	35.2%	86.9%	-	-	28.5%	-	52.0%	44.8%
2019	-	-	8.7%	24.7%	33.4%	66.2%	60.3%	21.0%	41.5%	79.0%	-	-	34.0%	-	62.3%	56.6%
2020	21.3%	59.0%	7.2%	26.2%	33.3%	69.7%	65.1%	16.5%	43.6%	83.5%	70.6%	86.8%	28.2%	8.0%	65.9%	52.7%
2021	20.8%	61.3%	3.9%	28.9%	32.7%	68.2%	62.8%	9.8%	39.3%	90.2%	92.6%	89.5%	32.3%	10.7%	68.7%	57.7%
2022	13.0%	55.4%	5.8%	30.4%	36.2%	60.3%	57.1%	19.4%	29.9%	80.6%	61.5%	85.2%	40.4%	9.8%	68.3%	61.0%
2023	19.1%	61.5%	3.3%	29.5%	32.8%	69.7%	67.2%	8.2%	40.2%	91.8%	77.8%	95.0%	44.9%	13.6%	73.8%	66.7%
SP MLB Percentile	27	88	20	91	85	65	91	22	28	22	54	25	98	27	80	92
SP MLB AVG	25.7%	50.7%	5.8%	21.1%	26.9%	65.4%	58.0%	13.0%	44.2%	87.0%	78.1%	90.6%	25.1%	21.4%	63.3%	49.9%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	63.7%	16.7%	19.6%	-	8.6%	8.8%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	65.5%	12.9%	21.6%	-	8.5%	12.9%
2020	43.6%	28.7%	27.7%	34.4%	36.4%	29.2%	8.2%	31.8%	39.5%	72.8%	14.4%	12.8%	59.0%	16.9%	8.0%
2021	53.9%	22.0%	24.1%	43.5%	29.8%	26.8%	5.4%	47.6%	30.4%	80.1%	11.6%	8.3%	61.3%	14.1%	10.7%
2022	36.2%	22.8%	41.1%	51.8%	29.9%	18.3%	4.0%	47.3%	29.9%	65.2%	12.1%	22.8%	55.4%	7.5%	11.8%
2023	32.8%	28.7%	38.5%	47.5%	26.2%	26.2%	9.0%	36.9%	34.4%	56.6%	7.4%	36.1%	61.5%	8.7%	6.8%
SP MLB Percentile	14	66	81	88	30	14	70	38	54	22	90	96	88	9	20
SP MLB AVG	47.8%	26.4%	25.8%	29.4%	29.5%	41.0%	7.8%	40.5%	33.1%	63.2%	15.5%	21.3%	50.7%	18.0%	15.3%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2018	347	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	287	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	195	5.12	998	48.7%	21.5%	29.7%	19.0%	-5.5	3.84	-5
2021	336	5.16	1,701	46.4%	24.8%	28.8%	17.6%	-2.6	3.72	-3
2022	224	4.67	998	44.9%	18.2%	36.9%	7.9%	-2.0	4.84	-5
2023	122	4.93	601	42.6%	18.0%	39.3%	3.3%	-3.6	4.01	-6
SP MLB Percentile	58	59	58	57	31	37	37	93	-	98
SP MLB AVG	149	4.86	728	41.9%	20.5%	37.6%	4.3%	0.8	-	+1

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	76.7	4.6%	-	-	22.7%	5.5%	28.2%	61.8%	59.1%	-	-	.100	.161	.176	-	-	-	-	-
2019	73.0	7.1%	-	-	11.0%	19.2%	30.1%	58.2%	56.2%	-	-	.107	.168	.100	-	-	-	-	-
2020	70.9	10.7%	41.4%	34.8%	19.1%	19.1%	38.2%	66.3%	62.9%	38.5%	46.2%	.150	.234	.182	16.7%	.126	.203	0.0%	2,331
2021	71.1	18.2%	35.4%	46.9%	16.8%	17.5%	34.3%	68.1%	63.7%	19.0%	59.5%	.177	.238	.213	6.0%	.181	.234	12.3%	2,274
2022	71.4	25.7%	40.7%	44.3%	17.2%	10.6%	27.9%	67.5%	62.4%	33.8%	52.1%	.194	.285	.206	10.8%	.179	.268	13.5%	2,168
2023	72.2	26.2%	21.7%	41.0%	13.7%	9.4%	23.1%