Yainer Diaz
Catcher · Houston Astros · #21
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height
- 5′ 11″
- Weight
- 195 lb
- Born
- 1998-09-21
- Birthplace
- Azua Province, Dominican Republic
- Debut
- 2022
- ESPN id
- 4781491
- Source
- espn
Pitches1879
PA567
AVG.256
SLG.417
ISO.161
K%16.8%
BRL%9.6%
HH%42.2%
EV90.0
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 475 | 25.3% | 94.5 | 2343 |
| Slider | 357 | 19.0% | 86.5 | 2438 |
| Sinker | 282 | 15.0% | 94.1 | 2212 |
| Sweeper | 204 | 10.9% | 82.8 | 2613 |
| Changeup | 188 | 10.0% | 85.4 | 1850 |
| Cutter | 143 | 7.6% | 89.5 | 2451 |
| Curveball | 119 | 6.3% | 79.7 | 2658 |
| Split-Finger | 71 | 3.8% | 86.2 | 1304 |
| Knuckle Curve | 19 | 1.0% | 81.3 | 2515 |
| Unknown | 8 | 0.4% | — | — |
| Slurve | 6 | 0.3% | 81.6 | 2828 |
| Eephus | 6 | 0.3% | 42.4 | 1062 |
| Other | 1 | 0.1% | 57.0 | 1527 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 105 | .276 | .476 | .200 | 29 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 |
| Slider | 115 | .261 | .417 | .157 | 30 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 19 |
| Sinker | 95 | .358 | .537 | .179 | 34 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Sweeper | 64 | .141 | .250 | .109 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
| Changeup | 53 | .245 | .434 | .189 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| Cutter | 45 | .222 | .400 | .178 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Curveball | 40 | .250 | .325 | .075 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Split-Finger | 20 | .150 | .300 | .150 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Knuckle Curve | 4 | .250 | .250 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unknown | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slurve | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eephus | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 89 | 14.6% | 53.9% | 94.3 | 21.0° | 207 | 38.2% | 24.7% | 31.5% | 5.6% |
| Slider | 96 | 7.3% | 41.7% | 88.8 | 10.9° | 160 | 25.0% | 28.1% | 41.7% | 5.2% |
| Sinker | 89 | 11.2% | 44.9% | 91.5 | 1.3° | 125 | 15.7% | 19.1% | 60.7% | 4.5% |
| Sweeper | 47 | 6.4% | 27.7% | 84.8 | 9.1° | 149 | 19.1% | 23.4% | 51.1% | 6.4% |
| Changeup | 42 | 7.1% | 33.3% | 86.2 | 3.5° | 118 | 14.3% | 23.8% | 57.1% | 4.8% |
| Cutter | 41 | 9.8% | 43.9% | 93.6 | 22.4° | 204 | 36.6% | 24.4% | 29.3% | 9.8% |
| Curveball | 28 | 7.1% | 42.9% | 89.0 | 3.5° | 122 | 3.6% | 32.1% | 57.1% | 7.1% |
| Split-Finger | 14 | 7.1% | 28.6% | 82.5 | 3.9° | 129 | 14.3% | 28.6% | 50.0% | 7.1% |
| Knuckle Curve | 3 | 0.0% | 33.3% | 89.0 | -4.7° | 177 | 0.0% | 66.7% | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| Eephus | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 66.7 | -38.0° | 5 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |