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Kirby Yates

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 205lb (178cm, 92kg)

Born: March 25, 1987 in Lihue, HI us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 26th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Kauai HS (Lihue, HI).

High School: Kauai HS (Lihue, HI)

School: Yavapai College (Prescott, AZ)

Debut: June 7, 2014 (Age 27-074d, 20,647th in major league history)
vs. SEA 1.1 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2014 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$4.5M (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 9.021 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: Beverly Hills Sports Council

Full Name: Kirby Kali Yates

Nicknames: Kirbs or Chubbs Senior

Twitter: @KauaiKirby39

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Relatives: Brother of Tyler Yates

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.9

6.7

ERA

1.04

3.41

377

17.1

367.0

506

WHIP

0.808

1.147

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Team Record in Appearances: 17-24

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 8, Entered with runners on base: 11

2016 Pitching Game Log

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2016 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	58	3	Apr 7	NYY		HOU	W,8-5	6-6		99	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	-0.85	4	15	10	4	2	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.077	.98	0.04%	0.52	6t --- 0 out tie	6t 3 out tie
2	59	5	Apr 9	NYY	@	DET	W,8-4	7-7		1	0.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	5.40	-0.45	4	20	13	2	1	1	2	2	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.57	-0.023	.55	-0.01%	-1.43	7b 1-- 0 out a6	7b -2- 2 out a4
3	60	7	Apr 13	NYY	@	TOR	L,2-7	7-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.38	-0.60	3	14	9	2	5	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	0.025	.37	0.02%	0.52	7b --- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d2
4	61	9	Apr 15	NYY		SEA	L,1-7	6-7		1	0.2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	5.40	0.45	4	18	10	4	1	1	1	0	0	0		2	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.74	0.003	.66	0.00%	0.08	6t 1-3 2 out d3	7t --3 1 out d3
5	62	13	Apr 20	NYY		OAK	L,2-5	7-7		4	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.15	1.76	4	20	11	4	2	1	2	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.51	0.037	.43	0.02%	0.52	7t --- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d2
6	63	14	Apr 21	NYY		OAK	L,3-7	9-GF		0	1.0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	5.06	2.77	5	27	15	6	1	0	2	1	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.21	-0.016	.17	-0.01%	-0.48	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
7	64	17	Apr 24	NYY		TBR	L,1-8	6-7		2	2.0	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	3.68	2.19	8	42	26	5	10	1	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.010	.07	0.01%	1.05	6t --- 0 out d6	7t 3 out d6
8	65	22	Apr 30	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-8	6-6		5	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.52	2.62	3	15	9	4	0	2	0	0	0	0		1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.33	-0.033	.26	-0.02%	-0.62	6b --3 2 out d3	6b 3 out d4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	66	24	May 3	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-4	7-7		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.12	2.68	3	13	8	3	0	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.17	0.013	.13	0.01%	0.52	7b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d3
10	67	25	May 4	NYY	@	BAL	W,7-0	8-8		0	0.1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.00	3.15	4	23	12	2	1	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.12	-0.013	.08	-0.01%	-1.08	8b --- 0 out a7	8b 123 1 out a7
11	68	27	May 6	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	7-7	W(1-0)	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.79	2.94	2	9	5	4	0	0	1	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.15	0.123	1.27	0.04%	0.70	7t -2- 1 out tie	7t 3 out tie
12	69	30	May 9	NYY		KCR	W,6-3	6-7	W(2-0)	2	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.38	2.62	6	22	16	4	2	3	1	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.61	0.066	.35	0.02%	1.07	6t 1-- 1 out a4	7t 3 out a4
13	70	33	May 12	NYY		KCR	W,7-3	6-6	H(1)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.19	2.66	3	10	6	2	1	0	3	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	0.067	.49	0.02%	0.52	6t --- 0 out a2	6t 3 out a2
14	71	34	May 13	NYY		CHW	L,1-7	9-GF		0	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.03	2.77	5	23	14	5	3	0	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
15	72	36	May 15	NYY		CHW	W,7-5	6-6		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.88	2.66	3	9	6	1	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.057	.56	0.02%	0.52	6t --- 0 out d1	6t 3 out d1
16	73	38	May 17	NYY	@	ARI	L,3-5	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.76	2.43	3	10	9	1	5	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.20	0.016	.12	0.01%	0.53	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
17	74	41	May 20	NYY	@	OAK	W,8-3	7-8		2	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	2.08	2.40	8	29	23	5	4	3	4	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.33	0.028	.21	0.01%	-0.03	7b --- 0 out a5	8b 3 out a4
18	75	44	May 24	NYY		TOR	W,6-0	8-8		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.96	2.60	4	16	10	6	0	0	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.45	0.025	.39	0.01%	0.52	8t --- 0 out a4	8t 3 out a4
19	76	47	May 27	NYY	@	TBR	W,4-1	9-9		2	0.2	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	2.37	3.20	3	15	11	2	1	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.013	.17	0.01%	-0.62	9b --- 0 out a4	9b --- 2 out a3
20	77	51	May 31	NYY	@	TOR	L,1-4	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.25	3.10	3	18	12	1	2	0	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.007	.08	0.00%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	78	52	Jun 1	NYY	@	TOR	L,0-7	7-7		0	0.1	2	4	4	2	0	0	0	3.98	3.39	5	24	11	3	1	2	1	0	1	0		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.70	-0.088	.56	-0.04%	-2.41	7b --- 0 out d2	7b 12- 1 out d4
22	79	54	Jun 3	NYY	@	BAL	L,5-6	6-6	BS(1)	1	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.86	3.29	3	10	6	2	1	0	2	1	1	0		2	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.09	-0.037	2.53	-0.02%	-0.07	6b 12- 1 out a1	6b 3 out tie
23	80	56	Jun 5	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-3	6-6	H(2)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.68	3.10	3	13	9	2	2	0	1	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.03	0.152	1.82	0.08%	0.91	6b 1-- 0 out a1	6b 3 out a1
24	81	59	Jun 8	NYY		LAA	W,12-6	8-8		2	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.52	3.02	5	22	17	5	1	2	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.003	.05	0.00%	0.52	8t --- 0 out a7	8t 3 out a7
25	82	62	Jun 11	NYY		DET	L,1-6	7-7		2	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.80	3.02	4	19	13	3	0	3	1	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.41	-0.068	.39	-0.04%	-1.46	7t 1-- 1 out d3	7t 3 out d5
26	83	64	Jun 14	NYY	@	COL	L,10-13	6-6		2	0.2	1	3	3	2	1	0	0	4.81	3.19	5	20	9	1	4	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.45	-0.041	.36	-0.02%	-0.97	6b --- 0 out d3	6b 1-3 2 out d4
27	84	69	Jun 19	NYY	@	MIN	L,4-7	7-7		4	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	4.97	3.54	4	25	14	2	4	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.17	-0.022	.14	-0.01%	-0.49	7b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d4
28	85	70	Jun 21	NYY		COL	L,4-8	8-8		1	1.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	4.78	3.30	5	21	14	5	5	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.009	.18	0.00%	0.52	8t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d4
29	86	74	Jun 26	NYY		MIN	L,1-7	9-GF		4	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.94	3.69	4	25	15	4	4	1	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	-0.003	.02	0.00%	-0.48	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 6
30	87	75	Jun 27	NYY		TEX	L,6-9	9-GF	BL(2-1)	0	1.0	2	3	3	0	2	0	3	5.72	3.85	8	33	20	9	4	0	3	2	0	0		1	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.09	-0.674	2.58	-0.34%	-3.09	9t 1-- 0 out a1	9t end d 3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
31	88	120	Aug 17	NYY		TOR	L,4-7	7-7		50	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.52	3.76	4	21	14	4	1	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.013	.17	0.01%	0.52	7t --- 0 out d4	7t 3 out d4
32	89	121	Aug 19	NYY	@	LAA	W,7-0	9-GF		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.34	3.67	4	12	9	3	2	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.02	0.00%	0.48	9b --- 0 out a7	9b end a 7
33	90	124	Aug 22	NYY	@	SEA	L,5-7	7-GF(8)		2	1.1	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	5.40	4.00	5	25	17	4	4	2	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.35	-0.038	.27	-0.02%	-0.29	7b 1-- 2 out d1	8b end d 2
34	91	127	Aug 26	NYY		BAL	W,14-4	9-GF		3	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	5.51	3.91	5	15	13	1	3	2	2	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.48	9t --- 0 out a11	9t end a10
35	92	128	Aug 27	NYY		BAL	W,13-5	9-GF		0	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	5.61	3.83	5	22	13	4	3	3	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.48	9t --- 0 out a9	9t end a 8
36	93	130	Aug 29	NYY	@	KCR	L,5-8	7-GF(8)		1	1.1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	5.40	3.66	6	30	20	5	3	0	1	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.004	.10	0.00%	-0.04	7b 12- 2 out d6	8b end d 3
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
37	94	133	Sep 2	NYY	@	BAL	L,0-8	4-5		3	2.0	1	2	2	1	2	1	0	5.59	3.96	8	34	24	5	3	2	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	-0.018	.06	-0.01%	-0.96	4b --- 0 out d6	5b 3 out d8
38	95	139	Sep 8	NYY		TBR	W,5-4	9-9		5	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.50	3.89	3	8	6	2	1	1	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.42	0.075	3.07	0.06%	0.29	9t --- 0 out tie	9t 1-- 2 out tie
39	96	147	Sep 16	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-7	7-7		7	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	5.59	3.95	5	13	6	1	0	1	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	.16	-0.012	.21	-0.01%	-0.46	7b --- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d5
40	97	156	Sep 26	NYY	@	TOR	W,7-5	4-5		9	1.2	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	5.36	3.91	7	33	14	6	5	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.59	0.061	.01	0.00%	0.93	4b --- 0 out d2	5b --- 2 out d2
41	98	161	Oct 1	NYY		BAL	W,7-3	7-7		4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.23	3.97	4	11	6	1	2	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.058	.00	0.00%	0.52	7t --- 0 out d1	7t 3 out d1
							17-24		W-L:2-1,BSv:2,Hld:2	2.2	41.1	41	24	24	19	50	5	4	5.23	3.97	184	804	63%	17%	12%	0.79		24%	11%	0		14	43%	7	2	0	159	7	0	1	1	1	0	.58	-0.142	.45	-0.16%	-3.10

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