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
Pitches6209
PA1842
AVG.276
SLG.449
ISO.173
K%17.4%
BRL%8.9%
HH%43.4%
EV89.8
Arsenal
| Pitch | Count | Usage | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 1632 | 26.3% | 94.4 | 2308 |
| Slider | 1170 | 18.8% | 86.2 | 2425 |
| Sinker | 998 | 16.1% | 93.9 | 2189 |
| Changeup | 626 | 10.1% | 84.5 | 1814 |
| Sweeper | 612 | 9.9% | 82.4 | 2562 |
| Cutter | 408 | 6.6% | 89.4 | 2413 |
| Curveball | 395 | 6.4% | 79.2 | 2562 |
| Split-Finger | 168 | 2.7% | 86.3 | 1255 |
| Knuckle Curve | 128 | 2.1% | 81.4 | 2466 |
| Slurve | 31 | 0.5% | 82.0 | 2651 |
| Other | 17 | 0.3% | 65.4 | 1570 |
| Unknown | 11 | 0.2% | — | — |
| Eephus | 9 | 0.1% | 45.0 | 1106 |
| Knuckleball | 4 | 0.1% | 76.6 | 324 |
Outcomes by pitch
| Pitch | AB | AVG | SLG | ISO | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 362 | .276 | .467 | .191 | 100 | 70 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 95 |
| Slider | 358 | .260 | .433 | .173 | 93 | 61 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 60 |
| Sinker | 316 | .342 | .500 | .158 | 108 | 76 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 26 |
| Changeup | 201 | .244 | .398 | .154 | 49 | 30 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 36 |
| Sweeper | 186 | .237 | .366 | .129 | 44 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 40 |
| Cutter | 126 | .302 | .659 | .357 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 13 |
| Curveball | 108 | .269 | .352 | .083 | 29 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 26 |
| Split-Finger | 51 | .216 | .373 | .157 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| Knuckle Curve | 24 | .167 | .167 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Slurve | 7 | .286 | .429 | .143 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 5 | .600 | 1.200 | .600 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unknown | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eephus | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Knuckleball | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Contact quality by pitch
| Pitch | BBE | BRL% | HH% | EV | LA | DIST | FB% | LD% | GB% | PU% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 272 | 11.4% | 55.9% | 93.8 | 16.7° | 186 | 32.7% | 25.0% | 36.8% | 5.5% |
| Slider | 303 | 8.6% | 42.9% | 88.4 | 9.2° | 159 | 23.8% | 24.8% | 46.9% | 4.6% |
| Sinker | 291 | 6.5% | 42.6% | 90.5 | 2.3° | 124 | 12.4% | 24.4% | 59.1% | 4.1% |
| Changeup | 166 | 9.0% | 38.0% | 87.8 | 6.7° | 129 | 18.1% | 19.3% | 57.8% | 4.8% |
| Sweeper | 149 | 8.1% | 31.5% | 86.4 | 15.2° | 159 | 22.1% | 26.2% | 43.0% | 8.7% |
| Cutter | 114 | 16.7% | 48.2% | 92.6 | 17.3° | 202 | 36.8% | 21.1% | 36.0% | 6.1% |
| Curveball | 84 | 3.6% | 38.1% | 87.9 | 3.2° | 117 | 9.5% | 25.0% | 61.9% | 3.6% |
| Split-Finger | 39 | 5.1% | 30.8% | 85.8 | 2.2° | 110 | 12.8% | 17.9% | 66.7% | 2.6% |
| Knuckle Curve | 15 | 0.0% | 33.3% | 85.3 | 0.8° | 127 | 13.3% | 26.7% | 53.3% | 6.7% |
| Slurve | 6 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 86.6 | 3.5° | 171 | 33.3% | 16.7% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 5 | 20.0% | 80.0% | 101.5 | 22.0° | 225 | 40.0% | 40.0% | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| Eephus | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 66.7 | -38.0° | 5 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Knuckleball | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 105.0 | 7.0° | 125 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |