Yordano Ventura

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: June 3, 1991 in Samana, Dominican Republic do

Died: January 22, 2017 in Juan Adrian, Dominican Republic

Buried: Cementerio de Las Terrenas, Las Terrenas, Samana

Last Game: September 30, 2016 (Age 25-119d)
vs. CLE 6.0 IP, 6 H, 8 SO, 3 BB, 4 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2014 season

Agents: ISE Baseball

Full Name: Yordano Ventura

Nicknames: Ace

Pronunciation: \your-DON-oh\

Twitter: @YordanoVentura

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2015 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.7

ERA

3.89

547.2

470

WHIP

1.344

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2009	18	-0.8	Royals	DOSL	FRk	KCR	0	1	.000	2.78	4.37	10	5	4	0	0	3	22.2	28	11	7	0	5	0	11	3	1	2	101	1.456	11.1	0.0	2.0	4.4	2.20
2010	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Rk-FRk	KCR	4	3	.571	3.08	4.62	17	9	0	0	0	0	64.1	58	33	22	3	18	0	71	8	0	4	278	1.181	8.1	0.4	2.5	9.9	3.94
2010	19	-1.6	Royals	ARIZ	Rk	KCR	4	2	.667	3.25	4.78	14	6	0	0	0	0	52.2	49	28	19	3	17	0	58	3	0	3	228	1.253	8.4	0.5	2.9	9.9	3.41
2010	19	0.1	Royals	DOSL	FRk	KCR	0	1	.000	2.31	3.86	3	3	0	0	0	0	11.2	9	5	3	0	1	0	13	5	0	1	50	0.857	6.9	0.0	0.8	10.0	13.00
2011	20	-1.7	Kane County	MIDW	A	KCR	4	6	.400	4.27	4.59	19	19	0	0	0	0	84.1	82	43	40	8	24	0	88	5	1	13	351	1.257	8.8	0.9	2.6	9.4	3.67
2012	21		3 Teams	3 Lgs	A+-AA-Rk	KCR	4	7	.364	3.62	4.03	23	23	0	0	0	0	109.1	92	49	44	8	42	0	130	9	1	7	464	1.226	7.6	0.7	3.5	10.7	3.10
2012	21	-3.1	Northwest Arkansas	TL	AA	KCR	1	2	.333	4.60	4.91	6	6	0	0	0	0	29.1	23	16	15	1	13	0	25	4	0	3	123	1.227	7.1	0.3	4.0	7.7	1.92
2012	21	-1.8	Wilmington	CARL	A+	KCR	3	5	.375	3.30	3.77	16	16	0	0	0	0	76.1	66	32	28	7	28	0	98	5	1	3	326	1.231	7.8	0.8	3.3	11.6	3.50
2012	21	0.5	Royals	ARIZ	Rk	KCR	0	0		2.45	2.45	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.2	3	1	1	0	1	0	7	0	0	1	15	1.091	7.4	0.0	2.5	17.2	7.00
2013	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	KCR	8	6	.571	3.14	3.48	26	25	0	0	0	0	134.2	119	52	47	7	53	1	155	7	3	7	564	1.277	8.0	0.5	3.5	10.4	2.92
2013	22	-4.6	Omaha	PCL	AAA	KCR	5	4	.556	3.74	4.09	15	14	0	0	0	0	77.0	80	35	32	4	33	1	81	3	1	5	334	1.468	9.4	0.5	3.9	9.5	2.45
2013	22	-2.5	Northwest Arkansas	TL	AA	KCR	3	2	.600	2.34	2.65	11	11	0	0	0	0	57.2	39	17	15	3	20	0	74	4	2	2	230	1.023	6.1	0.5	3.1	11.5	3.70
2013	22	-6.7	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	0	1	.000	3.52	3.52	3	3	0	0	0	0	15.1	13	6	6	3	6	0	11	0	0	1	64	1.239	7.6	1.8	3.5	6.5	1.83
2014	23	-5.5	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	14	10	.583	3.20	3.44	31	30	0	0	0	0	183.0	168	70	65	14	69	1	159	5	1	11	782	1.295	8.3	0.7	3.4	7.8	2.30
2015	24	-2.8	Omaha	PCL	AAA	KCR	0	2	.000	3.86	3.86	2	2	0	0	0	0	9.1	6	4	4	1	6	0	9	1	1	0	38	1.286	5.8	1.0	5.8	8.7	1.50
2015	24	-4.3	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	13	8	.619	4.08	4.13	28	28	0	0	0	0	163.1	154	75	74	14	58	1	156	9	0	10	693	1.298	8.5	0.8	3.2	8.6	2.69
2016	25	-3.6	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	11	12	.478	4.45	4.65	32	32	0	2	0	0	186.0	190	96	92	23	78	1	144	8	1	13	816	1.441	9.2	1.1	3.8	7.0	1.85
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (4 seasons)					Majors		38	31	.551	3.89	4.06	94	93	0	2	0	0	547.2	525	247	237	54	211	3	470	22	2	35	2355	1.344	8.6	0.9	3.5	7.7	2.23
Minors (6 seasons)					Minors		20	25	.444	3.48	4.07	97	83	4	0	0	3	424.2	385	192	164	27	148	1	464	33	7	33	1796	1.255	8.2	0.6	3.1	9.8	3.14
All Levels (8 Seasons)							58	56	.509	3.71	4.06	191	176	4	2	0	3	972.1	910	439	401	81	359	4	934	55	9	68	4151	1.305	8.4	0.7	3.3	8.6	2.60

AAA (2 seasons)					Minors		5	6	.455	3.75	4.07	17	16	0	0	0	0	86.1	86	39	36	5	39	1	90	4	2	5	372	1.448	9.0	0.5	4.1	9.4	2.31
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		4	4	.500	3.10	3.41	17	17	0	0	0	0	87.0	62	33	30	4	33	0	99	8	2	5	353	1.092	6.4	0.4	3.4	10.2	3.00
A+ (1 season)					Minors		3	5	.375	3.30	3.77	16	16	0	0	0	0	76.1	66	32	28	7	28	0	98	5	1	3	326	1.231	7.8	0.8	3.3	11.6	3.50
A (1 season)					Minors		4	6	.400	4.27	4.59	19	19	0	0	0	0	84.1	82	43	40	8	24	0	88	5	1	13	351	1.257	8.8	0.9	2.6	9.4	3.67
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		4	2	.667	3.20	4.63	15	7	0	0	0	0	56.1	52	29	20	3	18	0	65	3	0	4	243	1.243	8.3	0.5	2.9	10.4	3.61
FRk (2 seasons)					Minors		0	2	.000	2.62	4.19	13	8	4	0	0	3	34.1	37	16	10	0	6	0	24	8	1	3	151	1.252	9.7	0.0	1.6	6.3	4.00