Yainer Diaz

Yainer Diaz

C / DH · HOU
MLBAM 673237
Seasons
YrPAHHRAVGxwOBAPtsPPG
2026631110.1860.229291.61
2025570139200.2550.3292891.98
2024621175160.2980.3443452.24
2023377100230.2820.3582602.20
20229100.1250.27520.50

2024 MLB Percentile Rankings

Batting
xwOBA
66
0.344
xBA
94
0.298
xSLG
76
0.472
Avg Exit Velo
60
90.2
Median Exit Velo
67
93.6
90th % Exit Velo
63
105.8
Barrel %
38
7.6
Hard-Hit %
77
47.5
LA Sweet-Spot %
48
35.6
Bat Speed
62
71.0
Median Bat Speed
57
72.0
90th % Bat Speed
58
77.0
Chase %
2
42.7
Whiff %
47
22.4
K %
71
17.2
BB %
3
3.9
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+
86
8th pctl
Chase cost
-55.9r
579 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-8.2r
183 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
58.5%
2,157 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.97
lg avg -2.53
Count
View
4+33%63+0%6+50%621+33%6+31%13+24%21+42%26+50%18+33%12+33%6+57%14+7%44-13%55-26%47+17%30+86%14+71%17+52%33+21%57-21%63-16%64+0%48+85%20+67%15+23%26+57%44+32%44+33%30+47%19+83%62+19%16+11%19+27%11+11%9433CATCHER'S VIEW
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