Yolmer Sánchez
3B | Bats/Throws: S/R | 5' 7" 210LBS | Age: 31
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2019 555 496 59 125 2 5 .252 .318 .321 .639
2020 21 16 7 5 1 0 .313 .476 .688 1.164
2022 44 37 1 4 0 0 .108 .214 .108 .322
8 Seasons 2,503 2,276 253 552 32 30 .243 .299 .355 .654
AVG HR SB OPS
2019 .252 2 5 .639
2020 .313 1 0 1.164
2022 .108 0 0 .322
8 Seasons .243 32 30 .654
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Hits Spray Chart

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
Sweet
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2015 23 1615 315 4 1.3 1.0 85.4 105.9 6.6 30.2 .236 .303 .262 .263 .299 20.6 19.3 4.5
2016 24 613 115 5 4.3 3.1 88.1 108.1 15.9 33.0 .232 .365 .253 .272 .355 27.0 25.8 3.1
2017 25 2004 384 13 3.4 2.4 84.8 106.5 10.4 32.6 .241 .356 .313 .285 .329 24.6 20.8 6.6
2018 26 2627 467 14 3.0 2.1 86.7 110.3 9.3 35.1 .235 .344 .297 .289 .326 28.3 20.8 7.4
2019 27 2246 389 4 1.0 0.7 87.1 107.5 14.2 32.1 .230 .315 .281 .274 .305 27.0 21.1 7.9
2020 28 99 11 2 18.2 9.5 90.7 102.3 12.4 36.4 .241 .481 .480 .393 .433 54.5 23.8 23.8
2022 30 185 26 0 0.0 0.0 84.4 98.8 14.0 38.5 .135 .179 .166 .204 .215 15.4 29.5 11.4
Player 9389 1707 42 2.5 1.8 86.2 110.3 10.7 32.9 .234 .333 .287 .279 .318 25.6 21.1 6.8
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.3 22.1 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2015 55.2 15.2 25.1 4.4 28.9 39.4 31.4 4.1 44.1 20.0 26.3 1.6 1.3 1.0
2016 41.7 24.3 25.2 8.7 41.7 27.0 31.3 1.7 28.7 27.0 23.5 7.8 4.3 3.1
2017 46.6 22.7 24.7 6.0 29.4 41.1 29.4 3.6 36.7 24.7 25.8 3.1 3.4 2.4
2018 51.2 17.1 25.9 5.8 33.8 39.8 26.3 2.4 40.3 21.6 26.3 4.5 3.0 2.1
2019 45.0 21.1 25.7 8.2 29.8 37.3 32.9 1.8 32.9 28.3 28.3 5.4 1.0 0.7
2020 45.5 27.3 27.3 0.0 54.5 18.2 27.3 0.0 45.5 18.2 9.1 9.1 18.2 9.5
2022 50.0 23.1 23.1 3.8 30.8 46.2 23.1 11.5 34.6 34.6 11.5 3.8 0.0 0.0
Player 48.8 19.6 25.4 6.3 31.6 38.5 29.8 2.9 37.7 24.1 26.1 4.1 2.5 1.8
MLB 44.6 23.5 24.9 7.0 37.0 37.6 25.3 3.9 32.9 24.7 24.4 5.8 6.9 4.7
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2022 4-Seam Fastball -2.2 -2 94 50.8 22 .133 .133 .279 20.5 27.3 16.7 .113 .173 .274 18.2
2022 Changeup -0.6 0 23 12.4 6 .333 .333 .300 0.0 0.0 0.0 .182 .247 .188 0.0
2022 Sinker 0.8 0 19 10.3 2 .000 .000 .000 40.0 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2022 Cutter -6.7 -1 17 9.2 6 .000 .000 .000 14.3 16.7 12.5 .206 .259 .205 20.0
2022 Slider -1.5 0 16 8.6 6 .000 .000 .150 20.0 33.3 25.0 .158 .165 .145 25.0
2022 Curveball -2.1 0 15 8.1 2 .000 .000 .000 71.4 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2022 Sweeper 5.5 0 1 0.5 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2020 4-Seam Fastball -0.4 0 48 48.5 8 .200 .400 .419 38.5 37.5 30.0 .172 .527 .436 100.0
2020 Sinker 7.6 1 13 13.1 2 1.000 2.000 .975 0.0 0.0 0.0 .440 .847 .617 100.0
2020 Curveball 6.1 1 12 12.1 3 .333 1.333 .667 25.0 33.3 33.3 .194 .628 .332 100.0
2020 Slider -5.3 -1 10 10.1 3 .000 .000 .000 28.6 33.3 25.0 .142 .159 .128 0.0
2020 Changeup 5.1 0 9 9.1 2 .000 .000 .350 0.0 0.0 0.0 .197 .214 .439 0.0
2020 Split-Finger 9.6 1 6 6.1 2 .500 1.000 .625 0.0 0.0 0.0 .543 .677 .519 50.0
2020 Cutter 53.6 1 1 1.0 1 1.000 1.000 .900 0.0 0.0 -- .269 .286 .242 0.0
2019 4-Seam Fastball -1.4 -13 969 43.1 213 .208 .287 .306 22.6 22.1 14.9 .195 .277 .275 25.9
2019 Sinker -1.3 -4 339 15.1 76 .290 .304 .309 15.7 21.1 20.0 .260 .338 .298 44.4
2019 Changeup -0.6 -2 320 14.2 95 .256 .311 .296 23.1 16.8 16.0 .212 .252 .229 9.5
2019 Slider -0.6 -1 248 11.0 65 .254 .381 .274 28.5 29.2 18.1 .260 .398 .283 42.2
2019 Curveball 1.0 2 211 9.4 58 .296 .352 .291 26.4 22.4 16.7 .310 .398 .310 27.9
2019 Cutter 1.1 1 94 4.2 25 .381 .429 .389 23.1 12.0 15.0 .266 .369 .311 25.0
2019 Split-Finger -0.1 0 39 1.7 12 .250 .417 .283 16.7 8.3 7.7 .170 .194 .159 0.0
2019 Slurve 0.1 0 18 0.8 7 .286 .286 .257 14.3 28.6 22.2 .241 .584 .334 60.0
2019 Sweeper -1.4 0 7 0.3 3 .000 .000 .233 0.0 0.0 0.0 .057 .068 .268 0.0
2018 4-Seam Fastball 0.7 6 912 34.7 210 .302 .505 .387 20.4 18.6 14.4 .278 .457 .365 37.5
2018 Sinker -0.8 -4 565 21.5 138 .244 .336 .315 18.0 24.6 24.6 .232 .312 .294 29.9
2018 Changeup 0.1 1 388 14.8 107 .210 .320 .289 23.3 12.1 11.2 .224 .312 .259 18.2
2018 Slider -2.9 -9 319 12.1 91 .149 .207 .179 22.6 24.2 15.0 .177 .257 .212 15.4
2018 Curveball 0.2 1 247 9.4 54 .208 .415 .288 25.2 29.6 18.0 .169 .231 .174 21.1
2018 Cutter 0.4 0 104 4.0 33 .290 .323 .298 21.2 15.2 14.7 .325 .425 .349 42.3
2018 Split-Finger -0.7 0 60 2.3 19 .211 .211 .189 29.7 31.6 25.0 .217 .275 .217 30.8
2018 Slurve 2.9 1 19 0.7 9 .375 .625 .456 36.4 22.2 18.2 .286 .337 .320 50.0
2018 Sweeper -2.6 0 9 0.3 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 100.0 16.7 -- -- .000 --
2017 4-Seam Fastball 0.3 2 722 36.0 156 .275 .489 .375 23.4 18.6 14.5 .235 .388 .318 30.8
2017 Sinker -0.3 -1 450 22.5 106 .286 .407 .347 15.9 9.4 10.1 .302 .448 .361 28.2
2017 Changeup -1.6 -4 287 14.3 91 .258 .258 .263 26.3 16.5 20.5 .265 .319 .264 10.8
2017 Slider -0.6 -1 198 9.9 67 .215 .400 .280 32.5 40.3 30.0 .187 .268 .203 23.1
2017 Curveball 1.4 3 184 9.2 64 .274 .435 .356 22.1 28.1 25.4 .220 .308 .252 22.7
2017 Cutter 2.7 2 88 4.4 27 .360 .720 .480 23.6 22.2 20.0 .218 .388 .265 35.0
2017 Split-Finger -9.4 -4 41 2.0 12 .083 .083 .075 25.9 25.0 16.7 .138 .180 .137 11.1
2017 Sweeper 11.7 2 13 0.6 3 .667 .667 .600 28.6 0.0 0.0 .274 .310 .254 0.0
2017 Slurve -4.4 0 10 0.5 3 .000 .000 .000 50.0 66.7 50.0 .120 .446 .219 100.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2014 104 384 -1 -6 1 1 -6
2015 420 1,614 -22 -8 5 4 -22
2016 163 613 0 -10 1 2 -7
2017 530 1,995 -3 -15 8 7 -3
2018 662 2,623 -7 -22 15 9 -6
2019 554 2,245 -14 -29 18 7 -18
2022 44 185 -3 -3 1 1 -4
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2015 1,615 48.4 67.5 85.8 32.3 63.6 40.5 24.0 49.3 20.6 5.9 74.7
2016 613 46.8 64.8 79.0 36.5 69.7 43.4 23.9 49.8 23.6 8.0 83.7
2017 2,004 49.9 67.5 83.1 33.2 60.2 45.2 28.7 50.3 23.6 7.7 72.7
2018 2,627 49.8 64.7 84.0 31.4 64.6 45.2 25.5 47.9 21.5 7.2 75.3
2019 2,246 48.4 67.2 82.3 31.5 63.3 42.5 25.5 48.8 22.6 7.3 76.2
2020 99 46.5 52.2 75.0 13.2 57.1 40.4 19.0 31.3 25.8 12.1 66.7
2022 185 42.7 64.6 80.4 32.1 64.7 35.7 29.5 45.9 22.4 5.9 81.8
Player 9,389 48.9 66.2 83.3 32.1 63.5 43.4 25.9 48.8 22.3 7.2 75.4
MLB 48.6 67.0 82.0 28.5 58.0 42.6 29.6 47.1 24.8 7.3 76.1
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
2015 5 19 3 4 11 6 10 5 47 7 47 10 54 30 72
2016 60 73
2017 8 24 9 14 13 20 19 7 50 9 47 25 47 15 83 91
2018 13 24 10 13 23 18 12 12 76 10 48 37 66 28 78 94
2019 4 12 3 3 14 2 2 15 53 8 54 39 67 31 69 32
2020 12 44
2022 4 30 27
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 25.5 4 3.9 0 0 1 3 75.0
2017 22.7 12 12.0 0 5 6 8 66.7
2018 21.9 8 8.0 0 7 6 3 37.5
2019 21.3 2 2.5 -1 11 3 0 0.0
2020 23.7 1 1.0 0 1 1 0 0.0
Player 22.7 27 27.4 0 24 17 14 51.9

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
2017 12 12 11 11 11 11 13 13 10 10 12 12 15 12 12 12 12 11 13 11 13 14 14 14 12 11 11 13 15 11 9
2018 8 12 4 9 8 6 9 9 6 5 6 9 13 6 6 9 6 8 7 11 8 9 11 10 7 6 7 9 11 6 6
2019 2 5 1 5 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 8 4 2 1 1 3 0 3 2 4 3 5 3 2 0 1 4 4 2 0
2020 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
Player 27 34 21 30 28 24 29 28 22 20 25 34 36 25 24 27 25 24 28 29 30 32 35 32 26 22 24 31 35 24 19
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2015 2016 +/-   2017 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-   2020 +/-  
Exit Velocity 85.4 88.1 2.7 84.8 -3.3 86.7 1.9 87.1 0.4 90.7 3.6
Launch Angle 6.6 15.9 9.3 10.4 -5.5 9.3 -1.1 14.2 4.9 12.4 -1.8
Barrel % 1.3 4.3 3.0 3.4 -0.9 3.0 -0.4 1.0 -2.0 18.2 17.2
Hard Hit % 20.6 27.0 6.4 24.6 -2.4 28.3 3.7 27.0 -1.3 54.5 27.5
Sweet Spot % 30.2 33.0 2.8 32.6 -0.4 35.1 2.5 32.1 -3.0 36.4 4.3
xBA .236 .232 -0.004 .241 0.009 .235 -0.006 .230 -0.005 .241 0.011
BA .224 .208 -0.016 .267 0.059 .242 -0.025 .252 0.010 .313 0.061
xwOBA .263 .272 0.009 .285 0.013 .289 0.004 .274 -0.015 .393 0.119
wOBA .262 .253 -0.009 .313 0.060 .297 -0.016 .281 -0.016 .480 0.199
xSLG .303 .365 0.062 .356 -0.009 .344 -0.012 .315 -0.029 .481 0.166
SLG .326 .357 0.031 .413 0.056 .372 -0.041 .321 -0.051 .688 0.367
K% 19.3 25.8 6.5 20.8 -5.0 20.8 0.0 21.1 0.3 23.8 2.7
BB% 4.5 3.1 -1.4 6.6 3.5 7.4 0.8 7.9 0.5 23.8 15.9
Swing % 49.3 49.8 0.5 50.3 0.5 47.9 -2.4 48.8 0.9 31.3 -17.5
Whiff% 20.6 23.6 3.0 23.6 0.0 21.5 -2.1 22.6 1.1 25.8 3.2
In Zone % 48.4 46.8 -1.6 49.9 3.1 49.8 -0.1 48.4 -1.4 46.5 -1.9
Out of Zone % 51.6 53.2 1.6 50.1 -3.1 50.2 0.1 51.6 1.4 53.5 1.9
Out of Zone Swing % 32.3 36.5 4.2 33.2 -3.3 31.4 -1.8 31.5 0.1 13.2 -18.3
First Pitch Swing % 24.0 23.9 -0.1 28.7 4.8 25.5 -3.2 25.5 0.0 19.0 -6.5
First Pitch Strike % 61.4 60.1 -1.3 65.7 5.6 61.0 -4.7 61.9 0.9 57.1 -4.8
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts L 117 1 0.9 .276 .878
2016 Shifts R 42 1 2.4 .182 .000
2017 Shifts L 395 9 2.3 .328 .219
2017 Shifts R 130 1 0.8 .284
2018 Shifts L 512 22 4.3 .317 .253
2018 Shifts R 150 2 1.3 .240 .000
2019 Shifts L 423 44 10.4 .263 .320
2019 Shifts R 131 5 3.8 .325 .174
2020 Shifts L 19 1 5.3 .521 .000
2020 Shifts R 2 0 0.0 .349
2022 Shifts L 35 14 40.0 .215 .131
2022 Shifts R 9 0 0.0 .098
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2014 140 15.8 36.4% 1.4% 35 24.5 0.0% 11.4%
2015 517 16.2 38.5% 3.5% 214 23.8 6.1% 17.8%
2016 162 16.0 37.0% 3.1% 106 22.0 10.4% 14.2%
2017 591 16.0 37.9% 1.0% 285 22.8 0.7% 8.1%
2018 838 15.6 40.8% 0.7% 352 22.1 0.9% 7.7%
2019 716 16.2 37.3% 0.7% 299 22.4 1.0% 8.0%
2020 36 15.1 47.2% 0.0% 23 22.7 0.0% 17.4%
2022 42 15.5 45.2% 0.0% 38 20.0 2.6% 7.9%
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