Kirby Yates

Relief Pitcher

Bats / Throws	Left / Right
Date of Birth	3/25/1987 (37)
Height, Weight	5'10", 205 lb
Hometown	Lihue, HI

2024 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%
	33	61.2	1.17	0.83	35.9%	11.8%

	7^th 3 Sv	73^rd 45 IP	2^nd 4.00 ERA	14^th 1.28 WHIP	12^th 23.7% K%	275^th 9.1% BB%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	CSW%	Str-ICR	MTK%	PLV	PLA
	93.1	16.7%	31.6%	-	5.5%	5.03	3.50

	271^st 94.6 FB MPH	29^th 12.7% SwStr%	68^th 29.2% CSW%	- Str-ICR	165^th - MTK%	248^th 5.13 PLV	229^th - PLA

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W-L	Sv	Hld	ERA	WHIP	xERA	FIP	xFIP	PLA	K%	BB%	H/9	HR/9	BABIP	HR/FB%	LOB%	ICR	GB%	SwStr%	CSW%	IPR	PLV
2014	TB	37	0	36.0	0-2	1	-	3.75	1.33	-	3.74	-	-	26.9%	9.6%	8.3	1.00	.315	-	77.1%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015	TB	20	0	20.1	1-0	0	-	7.97	1.48	-	8.71	-	-	22.8%	7.6%	10.2	4.43	.245	-	76.5%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016	NYY	41	0	41.1	2-1	0	-	5.23	1.45	-	3.97	-	-	27.2%	10.3%	8.9	1.09	.343	-	70.2%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017	LAA/SD	62	0	56.2	4-5	1	-	3.97	1.11	-	3.92	-	-	38.1%	8.2%	7.0	1.91	.291	-	76.8%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018	SD	65	0	63.0	5-3	12	16	2.14	0.92	-	2.54	-	-	36.0%	6.8%	5.9	0.86	.263	-	87.7%	-	-	18.1%	31.1%	0.68	-
2019	SD	60	0	60.2	0-5	41	0	1.19	0.89	-	1.29	-	-	41.6%	5.3%	6.1	0.30	.328	-	80.8%	-	-	17.1%	33.8%	0.76	-
2020	SD	6	0	4.1	0-1	2	1	12.46	2.54	5.62	5.39	4.72	5.84	32.0%	16.0%	14.5	2.08	.500	20.0%	52.1%	46.2%	38.5%	18.8%	35.6%	0.70	4.98
2022	ATL	9	0	7.0	0-0	0	2	5.14	1.57	8.04	7.26	5.90	4.97	18.2%	15.2%	7.7	2.57	.200	20.0%	85.4%	31.8%	36.4%	12.4%	27.7%	0.37	4.77
2023	ATL	61	0	60.1	7-2	5	9	3.28	1.19	4.58	4.64	4.41	5.42	31.5%	14.6%	5.2	1.34	.213	16.1%	85.4%	37.9%	37.9%	14.0%	28.4%	0.51	4.60
2024	TEX	61	0	61.2	7-2	33	2	1.17	0.83	2.13	2.50	3.18	3.50	35.9%	11.8%	3.4	0.44	.169	6.3%	88.1%	24.8%	51.2%	16.7%	31.6%	0.69	5.03
RP MLB Percentile		77	0	78	92-38	98	30	99	96	97	93	88	34	97	19	100	88	98	86	97	99	77	91	80	-	27
RP MLB AVG		41	0	45.0	3-2	3	7	4.00	1.28	4.11	4.05	4.01	3.18	23.7%	9.1%	8.0	1.07	.288	12.5%	72.5%	36.8%	44.8%	12.7%	29.2%	0.53	5.13
Career		422	0	411.1	26-21	95	30	3.17	1.11	-	-	-	0.89	33.5%	9.6%	6.4	1.18	.271	19.3%	80.2%	16.9%	43.4%	16.4%	31.2%	0.65	4.81

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 61%
Splitter | 39%
Slider | 1%
Changeup | 0%
Sinker | 0%
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2018 2019 2020 2022 2023 2024 All

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Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2018	8.4%	94.1	-	-	69.3%	14.8%	12.5%	27.3%	-	-	-	-	-	.200	.250	-	-	-	-
2019	19.9%	93.4	-	-	64.5%	17.2%	17.7%	35.0%	-	-	-	-	-	.185	.500	-	-	-	-
2020	64.4%	93.6	49.2%	24.2%	64.6%	18.5%	20.0%	38.5%	55.4%	25.0%	37.5%	37.5%	0.0%	.273	.375	+0	-0.5	6.2%	4.94
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	48.2%	93.4	53.0%	12.9%	60.6%	6.1%	21.2%	27.3%	45.5%	9.1%	72.7%	45.5%	25.0%	.333	.222	+0	2.1	12.1%	4.60
2023	54.0%	93.6	51.3%	21.6%	63.2%	12.1%	19.6%	31.7%	54.5%	18.8%	65.6%	39.1%	19.0%	.167	.179	-17	-8.7	9.1%	4.75
2024	60.8%	93.1	56.1%	29.2%	70.0%	17.9%	19.6%	37.5%	64.6%	42.4%	50.0%	25.8%	9.1%	.113	.175	-23	-20.0	6.9%	4.98
RP MLB Percentile	91	22	83	67	79	94	75	98	3	73	75	93	53	95	90	100	100	40	54
RP MLB AVG	40.1%	94.6	51.0%	26.4%	65.5%	11.0%	16.7%	27.8%	52.3%	35.7%	41.1%	41.0%	12.9%	.244	.295	+0	-0.3	6.5%	4.95

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.223	.292	.307	.285	-	0.0%	37.5%	84.4	86.7	20.5	8.1	10.1	-2.2	5.4	6.0	2,234
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	.297	.529	.121	.581	-	27.3%	45.5%	93.4	90.4	39.0	8.4	8.1	-2.2	5.2	6.0	2,328
2023	.176	.325	.201	.412	-	15.6%	39.1%	90.0	88.5	28.1	8.6	7.9	-2.3	5.2	6.1	2,310
2024	.140	.238	.215	.323	-	4.5%	25.8%	88.0	90.0	21.3	8.7	8.5	-2.1	5.2	6.0	2,354
RP MLB Percentile	95	91	88	71	-	77	93	75	41	38	96	31	18	10	11	67
RP MLB AVG	.242	.337	.289	.386	-	9.1%	41.0%	90.2	88.6	18.6	5.0	9.0	-0.8	5.6	6.4	2,291

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2018	88	18	61	27	2	0	0	1	3	5	0	6	3	0
2019	203	32	131	72	4	1	0	0	5	5	0	17	2	3
2020	65	15	42	23	3	0	0	0	3	3	3	4	3	0
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	66	16	40	26	1	1	0	2	4	8	5	2	3	0
2023	571	133	361	210	10	0	0	8	18	34	25	45	21	3
2024	624	146	437	186	8	3	0	3	14	20	17	60	18	1
RP MLB Percentile	96	95	96	7	35	25	19	18	30	-	-	99	5	14
RP MLB AVG	246	61	163	83	8	2	0	2	12	16	15	15	7	1

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	25.0%	37.5%	37.5%	12.5%	25.0%	62.5%	12.5%	37.5%	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	-	62.5%	37.5%
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	9.1%	18.2%	72.7%	27.3%	45.5%	18.2%	36.4%	9.1%	9.1%	27.3%	27.3%	-	54.5%	45.5%
2023	18.8%	15.6%	65.6%	15.6%	15.6%	48.4%	35.9%	14.1%	9.4%	15.6%	37.5%	-	60.9%	39.1%
2024	42.4%	7.6%	50.0%	15.2%	36.4%	36.4%	27.3%	16.7%	4.5%	4.5%	21.2%	-	74.2%	25.8%
RP MLB Percentile	73	97	75	61	67	54	24	85	69	77	93	-	-	93
RP MLB AVG	35.7%	23.2%	41.1%	13.1%	31.6%	35.5%	32.9%	25.1%	6.9%	9.1%	37.6%	-	58.9%	41.0%

Year	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
2018	.200	.326	.250	.333	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	.185	.257	.500	.500	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.273	.316	.375	.375	+0	.223	.292	.307	.285	84.4	86.7	20.5	0.0
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	.333	.522	.222	.364	+0	.297	.529	.121	.581	93.4	90.4	39.0	25.0
2023	.167	.313	.179	.281	-17	.176	.325	.201	.412	90.0	88.5	28.1	19.0
2024	.113	.208	.175	.212	-23	.140	.238	.215	.323	88.0	90.0	21.3	9.1
RP MLB Percentile	95	93	90	89	100	95	91	88	71	75	41	38	53
RP MLB AVG	.244	.333	.295	.331	+0	.242	.337	.289	.386	90.2	88.6	18.6	12.9

Year	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	SIP%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
2018	-	69.3%	56.8%	-	26.0%	31.8%	74.0%	-	-	12.5%	14.8%	27.3%	14.8%	10.2%	65.9%	0.73	-
2019	-	64.5%	46.8%	-	36.8%	24.6%	63.2%	-	-	17.7%	17.2%	35.0%	7.6%	4.9%	62.1%	0.89	-
2020	49.2%	64.6%	44.6%	24.2%	41.4%	13.8%	58.6%	61.9%	50.0%	20.0%	18.5%	38.5%	19.0%	12.3%	60.0%	0.82	55.4%
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	53.0%	60.6%	39.4%	12.9%	15.4%	16.7%	84.6%	86.4%	75.0%	21.2%	6.1%	27.3%	27.5%	16.7%	54.5%	0.42	45.5%
2023	51.3%	63.2%	43.6%	21.6%	27.7%	20.3%	72.3%	77.8%	55.0%	19.6%	12.1%	31.7%	17.7%	11.2%	60.1%	0.67	54.5%
2024	56.1%	70.0%	50.5%	29.2%	35.6%	22.0%	64.4%	67.2%	56.3%	19.6%	17.9%	37.5%	15.1%	10.6%	67.8%	0.94	64.6%
RP MLB Percentile	83	79	59	67	96	53	96	97	79	75	94	98	96	91	94	2	3
RP MLB AVG	51.0%	65.5%	48.7%	26.4%	22.5%	21.6%	77.5%	81.5%	66.3%	16.7%	11.0%	27.8%	-	-	60.2%	0.54	-

Year	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	49.2%	33.8%	18.5%	47.7%	41.5%	27.7%	30.8%	35.4%	46.2%	4.6%
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	53.0%	37.9%	21.2%	40.9%	39.4%	31.8%	28.8%	27.3%	51.5%	6.1%
2023	51.3%	28.9%	25.4%	45.7%	41.7%	28.5%	29.8%	29.2%	45.4%	7.0%
2024	56.1%	29.5%	26.3%	44.2%	40.9%	30.3%	28.8%	30.0%	43.8%	8.5%
RP MLB Percentile	83	25	35	79	13	79	80	59	53	62
RP MLB AVG	51.0%	35.1%	27.8%	37.1%	51.1%	26.7%	22.3%	28.8%	43.4%	7.9%

Year	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	2-Str O Sw%	PAR%
2018	60.2%	8.0%	31.8%	5.7%	56.0%	48.0%	20.8%	-	21.4%
2019	57.1%	9.9%	33.0%	1.7%	59.1%	59.1%	23.3%	-	25.4%
2020	56.9%	13.8%	29.2%	10.8%	63.2%	47.4%	24.3%	26.3%	21.1%
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	57.6%	21.2%	21.2%	10.5%	57.1%	47.6%	26.3%	-	14.3%
2023	56.0%	14.7%	29.2%	8.4%	62.9%	54.3%	25.3%	21.0%	26.9%
2024	50.8%	13.9%	35.3%	7.6%	67.8%	63.8%	27.8%	20.5%	27.3%
RP MLB Percentile	25	49	75	9	75	92	87	49	91
RP MLB AVG	54.4%	14.1%	31.5%	13.2%	62.0%	51.1%	21.8%	20.6%	18.5%

Year	MPH	Ext	iHB	iVB	Total Break	VAA	Height Adj. VAA	Spin	PLV
2018	94.1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-