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Christian Yelich
LF | Bats/Throws: L/R | 6' 3" 203LBS | Age: 33
Draft: 2010 | Rd: 1, #23, Florida Marlins | Westlake HS
PA
AB
R
H
HR
SB
AVG
OBP
SLG
OPS
2023 632 550 106 153 19 28 .278 .370 .447 .817
2024 315 270 44 85 11 21 .315 .406 .504 .910
2025 61 52 7 8 3 3 .154 .279 .346 .625
13 Seasons 6,444 5,587 952 1,598 207 208 .286 .376 .465 .841
AVG
HR
SB
OPS
2023 .278 19 28 .817
2024 .315 11 21 .910
2025 .154 3 3 .625
13 Seasons .286 207 208 .841
20252025 MLB Percentile Rankings
ValuesavantPOORAVERAGEGREATBatting Run Value0NOT QUALIFIED57Baserunning Run Value0NOT QUALIFIED72Fielding Run Value-2NOT QUALIFIEDBattingxwOBA.347NOT QUALIFIED64xBA.248NOT QUALIFIED51xSLG.444NOT QUALIFIED61Avg Exit Velocity91.7NOT QUALIFIED76Barrel %5.6NOT QUALIFIED34Hard-Hit %55.6NOT QUALIFIED90LA Sweet-Spot %30.6NOT QUALIFIED37Bat Speed72.9NOT QUALIFIED69Squared-Up %21.4NOT QUALIFIED32Chase %28.2NOT QUALIFIED48Whiff %38.1NOT QUALIFIED5K %26.2NOT QUALIFIED29BB %13.1NOT QUALIFIED77FieldingRange (OAA)-1NOT QUALIFIEDArm Value0NOT QUALIFIEDArm Strength--NOT QUALIFIEDRunningSprint Speed27.1NOT QUALIFIED54
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Statcast Batting Statistics

Season
Age
Pitches
Batted
Balls
Barrels
Barrel %
Barrel/PA
Exit
Velocity
Max EV
Launch
Angle
LA Sweet-
Spot %
XBA
XSLG
WOBA
XWOBA
XWOBACON
HardHit%
K%
BB%
2015 23 2125 375 18 4.8 3.4 91.7 112.5 0.0 30.1 .303 .443 .343 .358 .414 45.1 19.2 9.0
2016 24 2715 445 43 9.7 6.5 92.6 113.6 2.7 31.9 .306 .513 .367 .388 .461 49.9 20.9 10.9
2017 25 2883 471 33 7.0 4.8 90.6 112.4 4.6 29.5 .287 .460 .348 .363 .411 45.8 19.7 11.5
2018 26 2532 441 57 12.9 8.8 92.6 113.6 5.0 36.7 .318 .571 .422 .416 .499 50.8 20.7 10.4
2019 27 2285 374 59 15.8 10.2 93.3 117.9 11.3 33.2 .314 .629 .442 .429 .514 49.1 20.3 13.8
2020 28 1100 124 15 12.1 6.1 94.0 112.0 7.1 32.3 .250 .473 .343 .378 .494 55.6 30.8 18.6
2021 29 2012 289 22 7.6 4.6 91.0 114.9 2.8 29.4 .254 .392 .325 .337 .385 48.8 23.8 14.7
2022 30 2747 416 34 8.2 5.1 91.5 117.2 3.6 30.3 .258 .402 .328 .338 .396 48.6 24.1 13.1
2023 31 2559 411 38 9.2 6.0 91.7 113.5 3.5 30.4 .284 .460 .353 .362 .425 50.1 22.2 12.3
2024 32 1268 214 17 7.9 5.4 91.1 113.2 5.2 32.2 .294 .471 .391 .373 .416 46.7 18.4 12.7
2025 33 260 36 2 5.6 3.3 91.7 113.4 2.1 30.6 .248 .444 .280 .347 .425 55.6 26.2 13.1
Player 22486 3596 338 9.4 6.1 91.9 117.9 4.3 31.6 .289 .484 .366 .374 .440 48.7 21.7 12.3
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.6 22.2 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

AIR: Fly Balls + Line Drives + Popups
All Batted Balls
Batted Ball Breakdown
Season
GB %
AIR %
FB %
LD %
PU %
Pull %
Straight %
Oppo %
Pull GB %
Straight GB %
Oppo GB %
Pull AIR %
Straight AIR %
Oppo AIR %
2015 63.7 36.3 8.5 27.5 0.3 26.7 46.4 26.9 20.8 32.5 10.4 5.9 13.9 16.5
2016 58.4 41.6 11.5 28.1 2.0 33.0 38.2 28.8 25.4 23.1 9.9 7.6 15.1 18.9
2017 55.6 44.4 16.3 25.5 2.5 26.8 44.2 28.9 19.1 29.3 7.0 7.6 14.9 21.9
2018 52.8 47.2 16.8 27.4 2.9 31.3 44.2 24.3 21.5 23.6 7.5 9.8 20.6 16.8
2019 42.8 57.2 28.1 24.1 5.1 35.8 40.6 23.3 20.6 18.2 4.0 15.2 22.5 19.3
2020 51.6 48.4 22.6 23.4 2.4 33.9 37.1 29.0 25.0 20.2 6.5 8.9 16.9 22.6
2021 55.7 44.3 17.0 23.9 3.5 33.9 36.3 29.8 23.5 19.4 12.8 10.4 17.0 17.0
2022 59.1 40.9 18.0 19.7 3.1 33.4 38.9 27.6 26.0 23.3 9.9 7.5 15.6 17.8
2023 57.4 42.6 17.3 22.4 2.9 35.0 34.1 30.9 27.3 22.6 7.5 7.8 11.4 23.4
2024 54.2 45.8 19.2 23.4 3.3 39.3 34.6 26.2 27.6 18.2 8.4 11.7 16.4 17.8
2025 52.8 47.2 22.2 22.2 2.8 50.0 33.3 16.7 33.3 16.7 2.8 16.7 16.7 13.9
Player 55.5 44.5 17.0 24.7 2.8 32.5 40.0 27.4 23.4 23.7 8.3 9.1 16.3 19.0
MLB 44.4 55.6 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 20.6 17.8 5.9 16.6 19.7 19.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Quality of Contact

Season
Weak %
Topped %
Under %
Flare/Burner %
Solid %
Barrel %
Barrel/PA
2015 1.1 51.2 8.0 27.5 5.6 4.8 3.4
2016 2.0 42.2 9.0 26.5 7.2 9.7 6.5
2017 3.6 40.8 14.9 27.0 5.5 7.0 4.8
2018 2.3 42.2 10.2 24.0 7.9 12.9 8.8
2019 2.4 30.7 19.8 23.8 6.4 15.8 10.2
2020 1.6 33.1 15.3 28.2 8.1 12.1 6.1
2021 3.1 43.9 16.3 20.8 8.3 7.6 4.6
2022 3.1 43.3 13.2 25.5 6.7 8.2 5.1
2023 2.4 42.1 11.4 28.5 6.1 9.2 6.0
2024 5.1 35.0 15.4 27.1 8.9 7.9 5.4
2025 2.8 38.9 19.4 16.7 13.9 5.6 3.3
Player 2.6 41.2 13.0 25.7 6.9 9.4 6.1
MLB 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.0 4.8
! 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 %
2025 4-Seam Fastball -1.8 -1 72 27.7 17 .071 .143 .197 35.7 23.5 16.0 .193 .239 .277 40.0
2025 Sinker -0.8 0 46 17.7 13 .000 .000 .175 27.3 15.4 14.3 .232 .321 .352 50.0
2025 Cutter -2.7 -1 44 16.9 10 .111 .444 .270 38.1 20.0 14.3 .328 .709 .460 57.1
2025 Changeup 6.1 2 26 10.0 7 .500 .500 .486 16.7 0.0 0.0 .479 .623 .506 66.7
2025 Slider -1.2 0 24 9.2 4 .250 .250 .225 45.5 50.0 20.0 .182 .267 .192 100.0
2025 Curveball 9.0 2 23 8.8 4 .250 1.000 .500 70.0 75.0 30.0 .078 .303 .156 100.0
2025 Sweeper -5.2 -1 21 8.1 4 .000 .000 .000 58.3 75.0 33.3 .002 .003 .002 0.0
2025 Split-Finger 50.4 1 2 0.8 1 1.000 4.000 2.000 0.0 0.0 -- 1.000 4.000 2.000 100.0
2025 Slurve -4.2 0 2 0.8 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2024 4-Seam Fastball 1.4 6 391 30.8 102 .349 .535 .431 13.9 16.7 13.3 .314 .519 .409 52.2
2024 Sinker 1.7 3 196 15.5 60 .340 .468 .423 14.8 11.7 17.5 .298 .420 .391 53.7
2024 Slider 2.0 4 181 14.3 38 .273 .545 .396 35.6 26.3 17.5 .249 .407 .316 50.0
2024 Cutter -1.1 -1 137 10.8 33 .226 .323 .265 18.6 15.2 12.5 .253 .300 .271 19.2
2024 Changeup 0.3 0 126 9.9 29 .286 .321 .284 30.4 20.7 14.3 .308 .449 .339 36.4
2024 Curveball 2.1 3 124 9.8 20 .333 .667 .448 41.2 30.0 15.8 .287 .644 .423 66.7
2024 Sweeper 6.0 3 57 4.5 12 .455 1.000 .617 32.0 16.7 13.3 .382 .882 .548 44.4
2024 Split-Finger 0.5 0 52 4.1 17 .200 .267 .278 27.3 29.4 26.3 .232 .268 .282 40.0
2024 Slurve 28.1 1 4 0.3 1 1.000 4.000 2.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .763 1.889 1.098 100.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year
Team
PA
Pitches
Heart
Shadow
Chase
Waste
All
2013 272 1,170 -2 -5 8 5 6
2014 657 2,803 1 -21 25 13 18
2015 522 2,112 2 -18 16 9 8
2016 655 2,702 11 -21 20 13 23
2017 683 2,871 -21 -11 26 15 9
2018 648 2,529 31 -4 18 13 58
2019 559 2,267 22 -2 24 16 61
2020 245 1,100 -4 -11 12 8 6
2021 470 2,012 -18 -15 20 14 1
2022 666 2,747 -8 -27 25 14 4
2023 625 2,559 -9 -8 22 13 18
2024 312 1,268 6 -6 12 7 19
2025 60 260 -2 -2 2 1 0
Player 6,374 26,400 9 -149 230 9 231
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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 2,125 46.2 64.8 84.5 24.6 58.4 42.2 24.0 43.2 22.4 7.1 74.0
2016 2,715 45.7 63.4 85.6 20.9 49.8 43.1 18.4 40.3 24.4 5.7 76.3
2017 2,883 47.2 64.0 85.7 23.1 57.7 42.1 19.5 42.5 22.1 7.1 77.3
2018 2,532 48.0 65.2 85.4 25.0 55.5 42.9 28.9 44.3 22.9 6.3 81.3
2019 2,285 41.3 69.8 83.9 27.9 50.3 40.6 30.3 45.2 28.3 4.9 81.3
2020 1,100 42.3 57.6 78.4 17.8 38.1 41.5 13.4 34.6 33.6 5.1 66.1
2021 2,012 47.6 67.1 83.2 18.0 47.9 41.6 22.8 41.4 24.9 6.3 74.0
2022 2,747 47.5 65.4 85.1 23.2 48.5 41.6 21.7 43.2 25.1 7.0 73.6
2023 2,559 46.6 68.1 82.3 24.8 51.6 42.4 26.3 45.0 26.8 6.5 84.4
2024 1,268 46.4 69.9 84.7 24.9 57.4 42.3 24.5 45.7 23.1 6.5 80.7
2025 260 45.4 66.1 71.8 28.2 42.5 41.9 26.7 45.4 38.1 5.0 69.2
Player 22,486 46.1 65.7 84.1 23.4 52.2 42.1 23.5 42.9 25.0 6.3 77.3
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.7 42.6 29.9 47.2 25.0 7.3 76.3
! 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
Bat
Speed
Squared-up
Rate
Swing
Length
2015 85 99 73 46 95 47 45 92 90 91 48 69 44 80 93
2016 95 98 89 73 96 85 79 96 93 99 40 83 36 94 93 88
2017 84 89 66 51 92 71 56 92 88 95 55 80 57 79 83 62
2018 99 100 99 94 98 97 92 96 92 97 50 72 59 67 87 79
2019 99 99 99 98 99 97 97 98 99 96 60 93 21 54 87 15
2020 87 51 73 76 95 75 80 99 86 98 11 98 13 93 83 14 17
2021 61 52 31 28 89 35 42 80 94 87 32 98 46 96 82 74 20
2022 74 69 52 42 92 70 53 89 99 90 31 94 46 81 72 12 27
2023 85 89 74 55 93 70 58 86 87 93 49 87 40 75 71 84 40 71 31 37
2024 88 80 39
2025 64 51 61 65 71 29 34 76 96 90 29 77 5 48 54 69 32 29
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Expected Home Runs

Adjusted

Year
Team
Avg HR Trot
Actual HR
xHR
HR-xHR
Doubters
Mostly Gone
No Doubters
No Doubter %
2016 21.9 21 21.4 0 11 22 7 33.3
2017 21.5 18 18.3 0 11 13 8 44.4
2018 22.7 38 30.6 7 22 27 9 23.7
2019 22.8 44 37.1 7 10 21 20 45.5
2020 22.8 12 10.8 1 5 9 3 25.0
2021 22.5 9 6.8 2 6 7 1 11.1
2022 22.3 14 12.7 1 5 10 5 35.7
2023 20.9 19 17.7 1 8 17 6 31.6
2024 22.1 11 9.5 2 1 6 5 45.5
2025 23.3 3 2.9 0 0 1 2 66.7
Player 22.3 189 167.7 21 79 133 66 34.9
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year
HR
2016 21 26 19 19 23 18 26 19 17 13 21 26 21 18 19 21 11 15 25 27 18 19 32 27 20 21 22 31 26 27 15
2017 18 21 16 17 23 17 21 15 17 14 18 23 15 17 16 20 12 17 21 20 19 21 23 18 15 15 20 24 21 20 12
2018 38 44 21 26 26 27 34 29 18 25 27 37 35 28 28 33 29 29 31 36 36 34 41 38 29 28 23 32 38 31 24
2019 44 44 36 39 37 36 39 36 29 29 32 36 40 39 35 37 36 34 40 40 40 42 44 43 37 36 33 39 45 35 25
2020 12 13 15 10 11 12 12 10 5 8 9 12 10 11 11 11 11 11 13 13 11 13 13 12 9 8 9 11 11 10 8
2021 9 8 5 7 7 6 8 8 2 5 4 7 8 6 7 9 7 7 9 7 7 8 9 9 5 6 9 8 6 6 5
2022 14 9 11 9 14 15 16 8 8 11 12 17 12 12 13 12 12 12 11 13 12 14 16 13 10 12 14 20 12 16 14
2023 19 7 17 15 23 18 23 11 21 13 19 27 13 12 23 15 18 13 17 24 15 17 26 19 11 13 20 26 17 22 16
2024 11 10 9 9 10 11 11 9 7 8 9 7 10 9 11 9 10 9 10 11 11 9 12 10 9 10 6 10 10 11 9
2025 3 3 3 3 0 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 0 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
Player 189 185 152 154 174 163 193 148 127 128 153 195 167 152 166 170 148 150 180 194 172 180 219 192 148 152 159 204 189 181 130
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. The "Adjusted" view here accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects using Statcast Park Factor data.
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Year to Year Changes

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2015
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2016
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2017
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2018
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2019
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2020
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2021
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2022
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2024
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2025
Exit Velocity 91.7 0.9 92.6 -2.0 90.6 2.0 92.6 0.7 93.3 0.7 94.0 -3.0 91.0 0.5 91.5 0.2 91.7 -0.6 91.1 0.6 91.7
Launch Angle 0.0 2.7 2.7 1.9 4.6 0.4 5.0 6.3 11.3 -4.2 7.1 -4.3 2.8 0.8 3.6 -0.1 3.5 1.7 5.2 -3.1 2.1
Barrel % 4.8 4.9 9.7 -2.7 7.0 5.9 12.9 2.9 15.8 -3.7 12.1 -4.5 7.6 0.6 8.2 1.0 9.2 -1.3 7.9 -2.3 5.6
Hard Hit % 45.1 4.8 49.9 -4.1 45.8 5.0 50.8 -1.7 49.1 6.5 55.6 -6.8 48.8 -0.2 48.6 1.5 50.1 -3.4 46.7 8.9 55.6
LA Sweet-Spot % 30.1 1.8 31.9 -2.4 29.5 7.2 36.7 -3.5 33.2 -0.9 32.3 -2.9 29.4 0.9 30.3 0.1 30.4 1.8 32.2 -1.6 30.6
xBA .303 0.003 .306 -0.019 .287 0.031 .318 -0.004 .314 -0.064 .250 0.004 .254 0.004 .258 0.026 .284 0.010 .294 -0.046 .248
BA .300 -0.002 .298 -0.016 .282 0.044 .326 0.003 .329 -0.124 .205 0.043 .248 0.004 .252 0.026 .278 0.037 .315 -0.161 .154
xwOBA .358 0.030 .388 -0.025 .363 0.053 .416 0.013 .429 -0.051 .378 -0.041 .337 0.001 .338 0.024 .362 0.011 .373 -0.026 .347
wOBA .343 0.024 .367 -0.019 .348 0.074 .422 0.020 .442 -0.099 .343 -0.018 .325 0.003 .328 0.025 .353 0.038 .391 -0.111 .280
xSLG .443 0.070 .513 -0.053 .460 0.111 .571 0.058 .629 -0.156 .473 -0.081 .392 0.010 .402 0.058 .460 0.011 .471 -0.027 .444
SLG .416 0.067 .483 -0.044 .439 0.159 .598 0.073 .671 -0.241 .430 -0.057 .373 0.010 .383 0.064 .447 0.057 .504 -0.158 .346
K% 19.2 1.7 20.9 -1.2 19.7 1.0 20.7 -0.4 20.3 10.5 30.8 -7.0 23.8 0.3 24.1 -1.9 22.2 -3.8 18.4 7.8 26.2
BB% 9.0 1.9 10.9 0.6 11.5 -1.1 10.4 3.4 13.8 4.8 18.6 -3.9 14.7 -1.6 13.1 -0.8 12.3 0.4 12.7 0.4 13.1
Swing % 43.2 -2.9 40.3 2.2 42.5 1.8 44.3 0.9 45.2 -10.6 34.6 6.8 41.4 1.8 43.2 1.8 45.0 0.7 45.7 -0.3 45.4
Whiff% 22.4 2.0 24.4 -2.3 22.1 0.8 22.9 5.4 28.3 5.3 33.6 -8.7 24.9 0.2 25.1 1.7 26.8 -3.7 23.1 15.0 38.1
In Zone % 46.2 -0.5 45.7 1.5 47.2 0.8 48.0 -6.7 41.3 1.0 42.3 5.3 47.6 -0.1 47.5 -0.9 46.6 -0.2 46.4 -1.0 45.4
Out of Zone % 53.8 0.5 54.3 -1.5 52.8 -0.8 52.0 6.7 58.7 -1.0 57.7 -5.3 52.4 0.1 52.5 0.9 53.4 0.2 53.6 1.0 54.6
Out of Zone Swing % 24.6 -3.7 20.9 2.2 23.1 1.9 25.0 2.9 27.9 -10.1 17.8 0.2 18.0 5.2 23.2 1.6 24.8 0.1 24.9 3.3 28.2
First Pitch Swing % 24.0 -5.6 18.4 1.1 19.5 9.4 28.9 1.4 30.3 -16.9 13.4 9.4 22.8 -1.1 21.7 4.6 26.3 -1.8 24.5 2.2 26.7
First Pitch Strike % 56.6 -1.5 55.1 -2.7 52.4 8.2 60.6 -4.6 56.0 -5.4 50.6 5.1 55.7 0.4 56.1 1.9 58.0 -3.5 54.5 13.8 68.3
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
Season
Alignment Type
Bat Side
PA
Shifts/Shades
%
No Shift/Shade
Shift/Shade
2016 Shifts L 631 3 0.5 .364 .293
2017 Shifts L 683 4 0.6 .347 .392
2018 Shifts L 649 11 1.7 .421 .487
2019 Shifts L 563 182 32.3 .429 .470
2020 Shifts L 245 133 54.3 .376 .315
2021 Shifts L 466 246 52.8 .348 .305
2022 Shifts L 664 203 30.6 .311 .368
2023 Shades L 625 211 33.8 .389 .284
2024 Shades L 312 109 34.9 .388 .398
2025 Shades L 60 19 31.7 .307 .221
! 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 Empty
Runners On Base
Season
Team
Pitches
Tempo
Fast %
Slow %
Pitches
Tempo
Fast %
Slow %
2013 378 16.2 35.7% 1.6% 210 22.1 1.0% 6.2%
2014 1089 16.2 35.9% 1.4% 394 22.0 0.5% 10.4%
2015 689 16.9 33.8% 5.5% 332 24.9 6.6% 21.7%
2016 806 17.6 27.2% 3.5% 596 24.2 3.5% 21.8%
2017 884 17.6 20.9% 1.6% 552 23.1 0.7% 11.8%
2018 753 17.0 24.4% 2.0% 435 23.4 0.7% 10.6%
2019 695 18.8 13.7% 2.2% 364 24.8 0.0% 15.1%
2020 397 18.5 14.6% 2.0% 218 24.1 0.9% 8.7%
2021 677 18.9 12.3% 4.0% 331 24.7 0.3% 13.6%
2022 900 17.9 20.0% 2.4% 440 23.5 0.5% 7.7%
2023 857 15.1 48.0% 0.0% 364 18.8 8.0% 0.8%
2024 339 15.9 33.0% 0.6% 236 18.5 3.0% 0.4%
2025 74 15.7 35.1% 0.0% 36 18.5 2.8% 0.0%
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