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Kirby Yates

Relief Pitcher

Pittsburgh Pirates

Bats / Throws Left / Right
Date of Birth 3/25/1987 (39)
Height, Weight 5'10", 205 lb
Hometown Lihue, HI

2026 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average
Sv IP ERA WHIP K% BB%
3 33.0 3.82 1.18 28.9% 9.2%
57th 3
Sv
222nd 41.0
IP
141st 4.27
ERA
68th 1.35
WHIP
38th 22.4%
K%
166th 9.9%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
90.9 16.3% 29.8% 56.0% 6.0% 4.83 4.05
336th 94.6
FB MPH
32nd 12.1%
SwStr%
99th 28.5%
CSW%
30th 51.1%
Str-ICR
286th 4.6%
MTK%
283rd 4.94
PLV
272nd 3.53
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 - 0.00 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 - 0.00 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 4.98 4.46 32.0% 16.0% 14.5 2.08 .500 25.0% 52.1% 46.2% 38.5% 18.8% 35.6% 0.70 5.08
2022 ATL 9 0 7.0 0-0 0 2 5.14 1.57 8.04 7.26 5.50 4.75 18.2% 15.2% 7.7 2.57 .200 33.3% 85.4% 31.8% 36.4% 12.4% 27.7% 0.37 4.79
2023 ATL 61 0 60.1 7-2 5 9 3.28 1.19 4.58 4.64 4.56 4.65 31.5% 14.6% 5.2 1.34 .213 20.5% 85.4% 37.9% 37.9% 14.0% 28.4% 0.51 4.72
2024 TEX 61 0 61.2 7-2 33 2 1.17 0.83 2.13 2.50 3.14 3.34 35.9% 11.8% 3.4 0.44 .169 9.1% 88.1% 24.8% 51.2% 16.7% 31.6% 0.69 5.00
2025 LAD 50 0 41.1 4-3 3 15 5.23 1.33 4.16 4.77 3.76 3.76 29.1% 10.1% 8.3 1.96 .293 29.0% 69.1% 44.4% 32.4% 18.2% 29.7% 0.57 4.95
2026 LAA/PIT 37 0 33.0 0-5 3 0 3.82 1.18 3.15 3.32 3.60 4.05 28.9% 9.2% 7.1 0.82 .288 15.0% 72.2% 35.7% 37.3% 16.3% 29.8% 0.63 4.83
RP MLB Percentile 54 0 36 0-7 79 0 60 80 78 77 82 23 89 51 82 62 66 55 46 44 19 91 71 89 19
RP MLB AVG 32 2 41.0 2-2 3 5 4.27 1.35 4.26 4.27 4.31 3.53 22.4% 9.9% 8.3 1.14 .288 17.9% 72.5% 36.9% 43.6% 12.1% 28.5% 0.50 4.94
Career 509 0 485.2 30-29 101 45 3.39 1.14 3.68 3.60 3.86 1.14 32.8% 9.6% 6.6 1.22 .275 25.4% 78.6% 23.1% 39.9% 16.6% 30.9% 0.64 4.88

Kirby Yates Repertoire

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Kirby Yates Game Log

Kirby Yates Standard

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS Sv Hld P Strikes Balls TBF H 1B 2B 3B HR K BB HB WP
2014 TB 37 0 36.0 0-2 0 1 - 690 439 251 156 33 23 6 0 4 42 15 3 2
2015 TB 20 0 20.1 1-0 0 0 - 408 260 148 92 23 10 3 0 10 21 7 1 0
2016 NYY 41 0 41.1 2-1 0 0 - 800 504 296 184 41 29 7 0 5 50 19 4 1
2017 LAA/SD 62 0 56.2 4-5 0 1 - 966 643 323 231 44 25 7 0 12 88 19 2 0
2018 SD 65 0 63.0 5-3 0 12 16 1,047 692 355 250 41 31 4 0 6 90 17 4 2
2019 SD 60 0 60.2 0-5 0 41 0 1,021 677 344 243 41 28 11 0 2 101 13 7 2
2020 SD 6 0 4.1 0-1 0 2 1 101 63 38 25 7 6 0 0 1 8 4 0 2
2022 ATL 9 0 7.0 0-0 0 0 2 137 78 59 33 6 1 3 0 2 6 5 0 2
2023 ATL 61 0 60.1 7-2 0 5 9 1,058 633 425 254 35 22 4 0 9 80 37 5 5
2024 TEX 61 0 61.2 7-2 0 33 2 1,027 660 366 237 23 15 5 0 3 85 28 2 1
2025 LAD 50 0 41.1 4-3 0 3 15 762 479 283 179 38 12 17 0 9 52 18 1 1
2026 LAA/PIT 37 0 33.0 0-5 0 3 0 571 380 191 142 26 16 7 0 3 41 13 4 1
RP MLB Percentile 54 0 36 0-7 0 79 0 39 40 66 36 74 79 33 43 58 54 59 11 40
RP MLB AVG 32 2 41.0 2-2 0 3 5 693 442 251 178 37 25 7 1 5 40 17 2 2
Career 509 0 485.2 30-29 0 101 45 8,588 5,508 3,079 2,026 358 218 74 0 66 664 195 33 19

Kirby Yates Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG SLG OPS wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA xERA
2014 TB 26.9% 9.6% .241 .372 .699 .308 .315 .344 - - - - - - - -
2015 TB 22.8% 7.6% .274 .667 1.004 .421 .245 .365 - - - - - - - -
2016 NYY 27.2% 10.3% .258 .396 .746 .327 .343 .373 - - - - - - - -
2017 LAA/SD 38.1% 8.2% .211 .416 .697 .295 .291 .361 - - - - - - - -
2018 SD 36.0% 6.8% .181 .279 .527 .236 .263 .295 - - - - - - - -
2019 SD 41.6% 5.3% .186 .262 .514 .228 .328 .339 - - - - - - - -
2020 SD 32.0% 16.0% .350 .500 .940 .403 .500 .538 .275 .355 .375 .467 86.2 87.9 14.8 5.62
2022 ATL 18.2% 15.2% .222 .556 .889 .371 .200 .273 .272 .444 .219 .509 90.1 92.5 22.9 8.04
2023 ATL 31.5% 14.6% .167 .314 .618 .281 .213 .267 .204 .323 .268 .403 89.1 89.5 16.0 4.58
2024 TEX 35.9% 11.8% .113 .182 .407 .186 .169 .190 .142 .216 .210 .269 87.6 87.5 15.2 2.13
2025 LAD 29.1% 10.1% .239 .516 .834 .354 .293 .352 .215 .321 .264 .411 87.8 92.6 17.8 4.16
2026 LAA/PIT 28.9% 9.2% .213 .344 .649 .292 .288 .313 .195 .280 .261 .328 90.7 91.6 18.6 3.15
RP MLB Percentile 89 51 82 75 78 77 66 70 86 78 65 65 9 21 15 78
RP MLB AVG 22.4% 9.9% .240 .392 .715 .315 .288 .319 .236 .317 .280 .360 87.7 89.2 13.3 4.26
Career 32.8% 9.6% .201 .355 .645 .289 .275 .317 .153 .261 .249 .375 88.6 90.1 16.9 3.68

Kirby Yates Pitch › Mix

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Year Team FF% (MPH) SI% (MPH) FC% (MPH) SL% (MPH) ST% (MPH) CB% (MPH) CH% (MPH) FS% (MPH) KN% (MPH) Fastball% Secondary%
2018 SD8.4% (94.1)--0.4% (88.0)---5.7% (87.3)- 8.4% 6.1%
2019 SD19.9% (93.4)--0.3% (83.0)---13.0% (86.1)- 19.9% 13.3%
2020 SD64.4% (93.6)------35.6% (85.8)- 64.4% 35.6%
2022 ATL48.2% (93.4)2.2% (92.2)-0.7% (84.2)--1.5% (85.9)47.5% (86.6)- 50.4% 49.6%
2023 ATL54.0% (93.6)--1.5% (77.4)---44.5% (86.1)- 54.0% 46.0%
2024 TEX60.8% (93.1)--0.6% (85.8)---38.6% (86.3)- 60.8% 39.1%
2025 LAD57.7% (92.8)------42.3% (85.9)- 57.7% 42.3%
2026 LAA/PIT66.0% (90.9)---1.8% (75.3)--32.1% (84.5)- 66.0% 33.8%
RP MLB Percentile 96 (4) - - - 1 (2) - - 88 (27) - 92.4% 7.1%
RP MLB AVG 38.1% (94.6) 26.3% (93.9) 20.2% (89.4) 25.7% (85.5) 21.3% (82.5) 16.2% (79.7) 17.1% (86.2) 17.5% (86.6) 32.6% (68.2) 48.2% 51.7%
Career42.5% (92.9)0.1% (92.2)-0.5% (81.3)0.2% (75.3)-0.0% (85.9)29.1% (86.0)- 42.6% 29.8%

Kirby Yates Pitch › Results

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Year Team FF CSW% SI CSW% FC CSW% SL CSW% ST CSW% CB CSW% CH CSW% FS CSW% KN CSW% Fastball CSW% Secondary CSW%
2018 SD27.3% (13)--50.0% (1)---26.7% (14)- 27.3% 28.1%
2019 SD35.0% (35)--33.3% (0)---28.6% (26)- 35.0% 28.7%
2020 SD38.5% (12)------30.6% (7)- 38.5% 30.6%
2022 ATL27.3% (4)33.3% (0)-0.0% (0)--0.0% (0)29.2% (13)- 27.5% 27.9%
2023 ATL31.7% (69)--37.5% (0)---24.0% (79)- 31.7% 24.4%
2024 TEX37.5% (112)--33.3% (0)---22.5% (59)- 37.5% 22.6%
2025 LAD35.9% (86)------21.1% (53)- 35.9% 21.1%
2026 LAA/PIT34.0% (58)---20.0% (0)--21.9% (35)- 34.0% 21.8%
RP MLB Percentile 91 (6) - - - 15 (95) - - 41 (18) - 95.5% 2.3%
RP MLB AVG 26.9% (25) 27.2% (10) 26.4% (12) 29.3% (21) 28.2% (16) 27.1% (11) 21.6% (15) 23.5% (17) 22.1% (9) 27.8% 28.8%
Career34.5% (389)33.3% (0)-36.7% (1)20.0% (0)-0.0% (0)23.6% (286)- 34.5% 23.8%

Kirby Yates Batted Ball › Contact

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Year Team GB% LD% FB% PU% SS% Pull% Cent% Oppo% Foul Str% PC% Fl&B% Solid% Brl% ICR%
2018 SD - - - - - - - - 21.7% - - - - -
2019 SD - - - - - - - - 20.6% - - - - -
2020 SD 38.5% 23.1% 30.8% 7.7% 38.5% 23.1% 69.2% 7.7% 13.9% 53.9% 38.5% 0.0% 7.7% 46.2%
2022 ATL 36.4% 18.2% 27.3% 18.2% 22.7% 50.0% 18.2% 31.8% 13.1% 68.2% 4.5% 9.1% 18.2% 31.8%
2023 ATL 37.9% 19.7% 33.3% 9.1% 35.6% 39.4% 35.6% 25.0% 19.0% 62.1% 21.2% 6.1% 10.6% 37.9%
2024 TEX 51.2% 9.1% 27.3% 12.4% 18.2% 43.8% 33.1% 23.1% 20.8% 75.2% 18.2% 3.3% 3.3% 24.8%
2025 LAD 32.4% 26.9% 28.7% 12.0% 38.9% 45.4% 32.4% 22.2% 19.0% 55.5% 25.0% 7.4% 12.0% 44.4%
2026 LAA/PIT 37.3% 22.9% 24.1% 15.7% 36.1% 40.5% 29.8% 29.8% 22.1% 63.8% 20.5% 9.6% 6.0% 35.7%
RP MLB Percentile 19 30 44 89 40 42 31 78 95 45 75 8 54 44
RP MLB AVG 43.6% 21.7% 24.6% 10.2% 34.8% 41.1% 33.7% 25.2% 18.2% 62.8% 24.4% 5.8% 7.0% 36.9%
Career 39.9% 19.2% 28.8% 12.1% 31.5% 42.1% 33.3% 24.6% 20.2% 64.2% 20.9% 6.3% 8.6% 23.1%

Kirby Yates Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year Team AVG wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA HR/FB ICR% IPA%
2018 SD .181 .236 .263 .295 - - - - - - - - - -
2019 SD .186 .228 .328 .339 - - - - - - - - - -
2020 SD .350 .403 .500 .538 .275 .355 .375 .467 86.2 87.9 14.8 25.0% 46.2% 24.0%
2022 ATL .222 .371 .200 .273 .272 .444 .219 .509 90.1 92.5 22.9 33.3% 31.8% 21.2%
2023 ATL .167 .281 .213 .267 .204 .323 .268 .403 89.1 89.5 16.0 20.5% 37.9% 19.7%
2024 TEX .113 .186 .169 .190 .142 .216 .210 .269 87.6 87.5 15.2 9.1% 24.8% 12.7%
2025 LAD .239 .354 .293 .352 .215 .321 .264 .411 87.8 92.6 17.8 29.0% 44.4% 26.8%
2026 LAA/PIT .213 .292 .288 .313 .195 .280 .261 .328 90.7 91.6 18.6 15.0% 35.7% 21.1%
RP MLB Percentile 82 77 66 70 86 78 65 65 9 21 15 55 44 71
RP MLB AVG .240 .315 .288 .319 .236 .317 .280 .360 87.7 89.2 13.3 17.9% 36.9% 24.5%
Career .201 .289 .275 .317 .153 .261 .249 .375 88.6 90.1 16.9 25.4% 23.1% 12.5%

Kirby Yates Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year Team Zone% Str% Swing% O-Sw% Whiff% Foul Str% Con% Z-Con% O-Con% CS% SwStr% CSW% BIP% PLUS% IPR% Str-ICR
2018 SD - 66.1% 53.1% - 34.2% 21.7% 65.8% - - 13.0% 18.1% 31.1% 13.3% 62.2% 0.68 -
2019 SD - 66.3% 49.7% - 34.5% 20.6% 65.5% - - 16.7% 17.1% 33.8% 11.9% 62.3% 0.76 -
2020 SD 45.5% 62.4% 45.5% 25.5% 41.3% 13.9% 58.7% 68.8% 35.7% 16.8% 18.8% 35.6% 12.9% 55.4% 0.70 50.5%
2022 ATL 38.7% 56.9% 41.6% 27.4% 29.8% 13.1% 70.2% 88.2% 43.5% 15.3% 12.4% 27.7% 16.1% 52.6% 0.37 46.7%
2023 ATL 40.4% 59.8% 45.5% 30.7% 30.8% 19.0% 69.2% 80.1% 53.1% 14.4% 14.0% 28.4% 12.5% 56.5% 0.51 50.4%
2024 TEX 43.2% 64.3% 49.3% 35.0% 33.8% 20.8% 66.2% 71.5% 58.3% 15.0% 16.7% 31.6% 11.8% 62.0% 0.69 58.4%
2025 LAD 44.6% 62.9% 51.4% 32.0% 35.5% 19.0% 64.5% 70.4% 53.3% 11.4% 18.2% 29.7% 14.2% 57.9% 0.57 50.3%
2026 LAA/PIT 41.2% 66.5% 53.1% 40.2% 30.7% 22.1% 69.3% 75.0% 62.2% 13.5% 16.3% 29.8% 14.7% 62.0% 0.63 56.0%
RP MLB Percentile 14 83 91 97 83 95 83 95 32 14 91 71 12 91 89 92
RP MLB AVG 44.5% 63.7% 47.4% 31.7% 25.6% 18.2% 74.4% 83.9% 58.7% 16.3% 12.1% 28.5% 17.1% 58.3% 0.50 51.1%
Career 27.0% 64.1% 49.8% 33.4% 33.4% 20.2% 66.6% 74.5% 55.7% 14.2% 16.6% 30.9% 12.9% 60.2% 0.64 58.0%

Kirby Yates Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% aLoc% x-mLoc% gLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% iLoc% oLoc% mmLoc%
2018 SD - - - - - - - - - -
2019 SD - - - - - - - - - -
2020 SD 45.5% 37.6% 21.8% 40.6% 30.7% 23.8% 45.5% 35.6% 42.6% 3.0%
2022 ATL 38.7% 45.3% 22.6% 32.1% 22.6% 21.2% 56.2% 32.8% 44.5% 2.9%
2023 ATL 40.4% 38.5% 24.8% 36.8% 26.0% 21.6% 52.4% 36.0% 39.2% 4.7%
2024 TEX 43.2% 37.3% 25.3% 37.3% 26.4% 23.2% 50.4% 33.1% 41.5% 5.9%
2025 LAD 44.6% 35.4% 27.0% 37.5% 24.4% 22.6% 53.0% 37.5% 35.4% 5.6%
2026 LAA/PIT 41.2% 33.2% 32.8% 34.0% 40.4% 19.3% 40.4% 32.1% 35.1% 6.8%
RP MLB Percentile 14 41 7 27 72 90 52 76 8 38
RP MLB AVG 44.5% 34.6% 27.0% 38.4% 36.5% 22.9% 40.6% 29.8% 43.3% 6.6%
Career 27.0% 36.9% 26.5% 36.6% 28.0% 21.9% 50.0% 34.8% 38.7% 5.5%

Kirby Yates Approach › Counts

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Year Team Early% Behind% 2-Str% Early BIP% F-Str% TF-Str% ECS% 2-Str O-Sw% PAR%
2018 SD 55.6% 11.2% 33.2% 10.5% 60.2% 51.0% 17.9% - 25.9%
2019 SD 57.5% 8.6% 34.0% 9.9% 61.6% 54.1% 22.0% - 29.1%
2020 SD 55.4% 12.9% 31.7% 14.3% 68.0% 52.0% 21.4% 28.1% 25.0%
2022 ATL 59.1% 18.2% 22.6% 8.6% 54.5% 45.5% 21.0% 22.6% 19.4%
2023 ATL 56.6% 13.0% 30.9% 11.0% 57.4% 49.2% 19.0% 28.7% 24.5%
2024 TEX 55.2% 10.8% 35.9% 9.9% 63.8% 57.4% 20.5% 27.9% 23.0%
2025 LAD 55.4% 11.5% 33.1% 11.8% 61.2% 51.7% 16.6% 25.8% 20.6%
2026 LAA/PIT 59.0% 11.2% 29.9% 12.8% 57.0% 50.0% 16.9% 37.4% 24.0%
RP MLB Percentile 50 64 58 28 19 46 14 99 86
RP MLB AVG 58.5% 12.2% 29.9% 14.4% 60.8% 50.1% 21.2% 26.8% 19.1%
Career 56.4% 11.3% 32.8% 10.8% 60.4% 52.2% 19.2% 18.2% 24.7%

Kirby Yates PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL PLA
2018 SD 1,047 - - - - - - - - 0.00
2019 SD 1,021 - - - - - - - - 0.00
2020 SD 101 5.08 50.5% 14.9% 34.7% 15.8% 2.0% 2.5 +3 4.46
2022 ATL 137 4.79 48.9% 12.4% 38.7% 10.2% 2.9% 1.1 0 4.75
2023 ATL 1,058 4.72 42.5% 17.8% 39.7% 2.8% 5.6% -12.4 -15 4.65
2024 TEX 1,027 5.00 46.8% 16.7% 36.5% 10.2% 4.6% -26.1 -26 3.34
2025 LAD 762 4.95 46.2% 18.4% 35.4% 10.8% 5.1% 8.1 -2 3.76
2026 LAA/PIT 571 4.83 44.5% 21.9% 33.6% 10.9% 6.0% -4.1 -5 4.05
RP MLB Percentile 39 19 30 96 75 75 18 82 85 23
RP MLB AVG 693 4.94 45.9% 17.4% 36.7% 9.1% 4.6% 0.7 0 3.53
Career 8,588 4.88 45.3% 17.9% 36.8% 8.5% 5.1% -30.9 -46 1.14
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