Christian Yelich
DH · MIL
MLBAM 592885
Seasons
| Yr | PA | H | HR | AVG | xwOBA | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 56 | 16 | 1 | 0.314 | 0.310 | 39 | 2.17 |
| 2025 | 647 | 151 | 29 | 0.262 | 0.334 | 380 | 2.35 |
| 2024 | 315 | 85 | 11 | 0.315 | 0.379 | 230 | 2.99 |
| 2023 | 632 | 153 | 19 | 0.278 | 0.361 | 410 | 2.72 |
| 2022 | 671 | 145 | 14 | 0.252 | 0.344 | 333 | 2.04 |
| 2021 | 475 | 99 | 9 | 0.248 | 0.336 | 260 | 2.03 |
| 2020 | 247 | 41 | 12 | 0.205 | 0.378 | 124 | 2.03 |
| 2019 | 580 | 161 | 44 | 0.329 | 0.438 | 534 | 3.96 |
| 2018 | 651 | 187 | 36 | 0.326 | 0.414 | 583 | 3.58 |
| 2017 | 695 | 170 | 18 | 0.282 | 0.360 | 413 | 2.58 |
2024 MLB Percentile Rankings
315 PA this season — below qualified-batter cutoff. Bars ranked against qualified peers (faded to flag small sample).
Batting
xwOBA
90
0.379
xBA
89
0.284
xSLG
73
0.468
Avg Exit Velo
63
90.3
Median Exit Velo
77
94.1
90th % Exit Velo
82
107.9
Barrel %
43
7.9
Hard-Hit %
72
46.7
LA Sweet-Spot %
20
33.2
Bat Speed
68
71.4
Median Bat Speed
71
72.9
90th % Bat Speed
65
77.5
Chase %
70
24.9
Whiff %
63
20.4
K %
64
18.4
BB %
98
12.7
Swing Decisions
Plate Discipline · Decision+
Expected-run-value of every swing-or-take decision, against a league-average batter’s optimum. 100 = avg · 110 = 1 SD better.
Decision+
112
≈ 89th pctl
Chase cost
-20.0r
209 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-7.1r
135 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
45.7%
1,266 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.14
lg avg -2.53
Count
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Judgment — swing% vs optimal
−35%−15%0+15%+35%
- Red cells — swings more than an optimal batter would here (chasing).
- Blue cells — swings less than optimal (too passive).
- Number in cell: swing%-delta vs optimal. Top-right: pitches seen.
Total pitches shown: 1,000