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Yangervis Solarte

Padres Career team 2014–2017
Number #70
Position Third Baseman
Bats Both
Throws Right
Age 39
Height 5' 11"
Weight 205 lbs
Birth Place Valencia, Venezuela
Born Jul 3, 1987

Key Insights

2019
There is one part of the field he lives in

Solarte hits it hardest to his pull side: 86.8 mph on average there, against 75.9 the other way.

20 batted balls to his pull side, 10 the other way.
He does not hit the ball hard, and it shows

Solarte averages 83.0 mph off the bat, 9th percentile in the league.

78 plate appearances in 2019. 9th percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 589th in MLB.
He gets the ball in the air at the angle that hurts

Solarte finds the launch angles that produce hits on 46% of his contact, 93rd percentile.

78 plate appearances in 2019. 93rd percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 45th in MLB.
He rarely catches the ball flush

Only 2% of Solarte's batted balls are barrelled, 19th percentile.

78 plate appearances in 2019. 19th percentile among qualified hitters in 2019, 524th in MLB.
This is the kind of hitter he is, in one line

Solarte trades damage for contact: he rarely strikes out and rarely barrels one: 19th percentile barrel rate, 74th percentile strikeout rate.

78 plate appearances in 2019. both percentiles among qualified hitters in 2019.
There is one situation he simply cannot handle

Solarte is at his worst against left-handers, with the bases empty: a .315 OPS there against .562 overall.

29 plate appearances in that situation.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jul 3, 1987
Birth Place Valencia, Venezuela
Height 5' 11"
Weight 205 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Both/Right