Yadiel Batista

Yadiel Batista is a 22-year-old LHP in the STL organization, currently at the Low-A level. Across 37.2 innings, Yadiel has posted a 5.02 ERA with a 4.00 xFIP and 1.46 WHIP. The strikeout rate sits at 20.1% against a 6.1% walk rate, a 14.0% K-BB% and 13.5% swinging-strike rate.

On the Statcast side, the fastball averages 85.7 mph (topping at 93.6) with +9.3" of induced vertical break and a -6.01° vertical approach angle.