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Yerry De los Santos

Yankees
Number #73
Position RP
Bats R
Throws R
Age 28
Height 6' 3"
Weight 230 lbs
Birth Place Santa Barbara de Samana, Dominican Republic
Born Dec 12, 1997

Key Insights

2026
When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming

Behind in the count De los Santos throws a fastball 88.8% of the time, against 55.7% when he is ahead.

80 pitches behind in the count, 106 ahead.
One pitch of his runs sideways more than almost anyone's

De los Santos's sinker moves 17.8 inches toward the third-base side, the biggest horizontal move in his arsenal.

212 thrown, averaging 95.3 mph.
This is the pitch he goes to when he needs the out

With two strikes De los Santos goes to the changeup: 36.6% of his two-strike pitches, against 16% the rest of the time.

112 two-strike pitches in 2026.
He saves one pitch for one side of the plate

De los Santos throws the sinker 72.3% of the time against right-handers and 40.8% against left-handers.

213 pitches to right-handers, 142 to left-handers.
The angle he throws from is unusual, and hitters notice

De los Santos releases the ball from a low three-quarters slot, about 26 degrees above horizontal and 2.5 feet to the third-base side of the rubber.

355 tracked release points, averaging 5.6 feet off the ground.
He works one part of the zone far more than the rest

De los Santos lives at the bottom of the zone: his average pitch crosses at 2.09 feet, against a zone that runs 1.5 to 3.5.

355 located pitches in 2026.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

Catcher's Perspective • Pitch movement relative to a spinless ball

Player Bio Data
DOB Dec 12, 1997
Birth Place Santa Barbara de Samana, Dominican Republic
Height 6' 3"
Weight 230 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R