Yairo Padilla

Yairo Padilla is a 18-year-old SS in the STL organization, currently at the CPX→LoA level. Over 23 plate appearances, Yairo owns a .368 average with a .478 on-base percentage and .684 slugging, good for a .316 isolated power mark. A wRC+ of 243 measures overall offensive production against league average.

The plate discipline profile shows a 8.7% strikeout rate against a 17.4% walk rate, with a 14.5% swinging-strike rate and 100.0% in-zone contact. Statcast contact quality includes a 79.7 mph average exit velocity, a 108.5 mph peak, and a — mph 90th-percentile EV.