Christian Yelich

Positions: Leftfielder, Centerfielder and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-3, 206lb (190cm, 93kg)

Born: December 5, 1991 in Thousand Oaks, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 1st round (23rd) of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Westlake HS (Westlake Village, CA).

High School: Westlake HS (Westlake Village, CA)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2013 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2028, 9 yrs/$215M (20-28) & 29 mutual option

Service Time (01/2024): 10.069 • Free Agent: 2029

Agents: AMG Sports Group & Paragon Sport

National Team: us USA (WBC)

Full Name: Christian Stephen Yelich

Nicknames: Yeli

Pronunciation: \YELL-itch\

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MVP
2x All-Star
Gold Glove
3x Silver Slugger
2x Batting Title

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.8

40.4

5304

1518

198

.333

.286

908

RBI

717

186

OBP

.422

.376

SLG

.744

.466

OPS

1.166

.842

OPS+

217

129

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2010	18		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Rk-A	FLA	12	50	47	5	17	3	1	0	5	1	0	3	13	.362	.400	.468	.868	22	4	0	0	0	0
2010	18	-3.6	Greensboro	SALL	A	FLA	6	24	23	2	8	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	6	.348	.375	.435	.810	10	1	0	0	0	0
2010	18	-1.6	Marlins	GULF	Rk	FLA	6	26	24	3	9	1	1	0	3	1	0	2	7	.375	.423	.500	.923	12	3	0	0	0	0
2011	19	-2.4	Greensboro	SALL	A	FLA	122	521	461	73	144	32	1	15	77	32	5	55	102	.312	.388	.484	.871	223	10	3	0	2	1
2012	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-Rk	MIA	107	451	401	76	132	29	5	12	48	20	6	49	85	.329	.402	.516	.918	207	10	0	1	0	2
2012	20	-2.8	Jupiter	FLOR	A+	MIA	106	447	397	76	131	29	5	12	48	20	6	49	85	.330	.404	.519	.923	206	10	0	1	0	2
2012	20	0.3	Marlins	GULF	Rk	MIA	1	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
2012	20	-2.3	Phoenix	AZFL	Fal		25	99	93	13	28	6	1	0	11	3	1	5	17	.301	.343	.387	.731	36	5	1	0	0	0
2013	21		3 Teams	3 Lgs	AA-A+-Rk	MIA	61	270	236	38	65	13	7	9	33	5	5	31	65	.275	.359	.504	.864	119	3	1	0	2	1
2013	21	-3.2	Jacksonville	SOUL	AA	MIA	49	222	193	33	54	13	6	7	29	5	5	26	52	.280	.365	.518	.883	100	2	1	0	2	1
2013	21	-1.8	Jupiter	FLOR	A+	MIA	7	30	26	3	6	0	0	2	4	0	0	4	8	.231	.333	.462	.795	12	1	0	0	0	0
2013	21	1.4	Marlins	GULF	Rk	MIA	5	18	17	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	.294	.333	.412	.745	7	0	0	0	0	0
2013	21	-7.3	MIA	NL	Maj	MIA	62	273	240	34	69	12	1	4	16	10	0	31	66	.288	.370	.396	.766	95	4	1	0	1	1
2014	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A+	MIA	4	16	15	3	3	0	0	1	5	1	0	1	6	.200	.250	.400	.650	6	0	0	0	0	0
2014	22	-4.6	New Orleans	PCL	AAA	MIA	2	9	9	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	5	.111	.111	.444	.556	4	0	0	0	0	0
2014	22	-0.7	Jupiter	FLOR	A+	MIA	2	7	6	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.429	.333	.762	2	0	0	0	0	0
2014	22	-6.2	MIA	NL	Maj	MIA	144	660	582	94	165	30	6	9	54	21	7	70	137	.284	.362	.402	.764	234	9	3	3	2	3
2015	23	0.3	Jupiter	FLOR	A+	MIA	3	10	9	2	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	.333	.400	.444	.844	4	0	0	0	0	0
2015	23	-5.2	MIA	NL	Maj	MIA	126	525	476	63	143	30	2	7	44	16	5	47	101	.300	.366	.416	.782	198	13	2	0	0	2
2016	24	-4.2	MIA	NL	Maj	MIA	155	659	578	78	172	38	3	21	98	9	4	72	138	.298	.376	.483	.859	279	20	4	0	5	4
2017	25	-3.0	MIA	NL	Maj	MIA	156	694	602	100	170	36	2	18	81	16	2	80	137	.282	.369	.439	.807	264	13	6	0	6	4
2018	26	-2.0	MIL	NL	Maj	MIL	147	651	574	118	187	34	7	36	110	22	4	68	135	.326	.403	.598	1.000	343	14	7	0	2	2
2019	27	-1.2	MIL	NL	Maj	MIL	130	580	489	100	161	29	3	44	97	30	2	80	118	.329	.429	.671	1.100	328	8	8	0	3	16
2020	28	-0.4	MIL	NL	Maj	MIL	58	247	200	39	41	7	1	12	22	4	2	46	76	.205	.356	.430	.786	86	4	1	0	0	2
2021	29	2.5	Nashville	AAAE	AAA	MIL	3	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.000	.286	.000	.286	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021	29	0.3	MIL	NL	Maj	MIL	117	475	399	70	99	19	2	9	51	9	3	70	113	.248	.362	.373	.736	149	5	3	0	3	5
2022	30	1.4	MIL	NL	Maj	MIL	154	671	575	99	145	25	4	14	57	19	3	88	162	.252	.355	.383	.738	220	9	5	1	2	5
2023	31	2.7	MIL	NL	Maj	MIL	144	632	550	106	153	34	1	19	76	28	3	78	140	.278	.370	.447	.818	246	15	3	0	1	7
2024	32	3.5	MIL	NL	Maj	MIL	11	46	39	7	13	1	0	5	11	2	0	6	8	.333	.422	.744	1.166	29	0	0	0	0	1
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (12 seasons)					Majors		1404	6113	5304	908	1518	295	32	198	717	186	35	736	1331	.286	.376	.466	.842	2471	114	43	4	25	52
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		312	1325	1174	197	364	78	14	37	168	60	16	142	276	.310	.385	.495	.880	581	27	4	1	4	4
Other (1 season)					Other		25	99	93	13	28	6	1	0	11	3	1	5	17	.301	.343	.387	.731	36	5	1	0	0	0
All Levels (15 Seasons)							1741	7537	6571	1118	1910	379	47	235	896	249	52	883	1624	.291	.377	.470	.847	3088	146	48	5	29	56

AAA (2 seasons)					Minors		5	16	14	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	2	7	.071	.188	.286	.473	4	0	0	0	0	0
AA (1 season)					Minors		49	222	193	33	54	13	6	7	29	5	5	26	52	.280	.365	.518	.883	100	2	1	0	2	1
A+ (4 seasons)					Minors		118	494	438	83	142	30	5	14	53	22	6	55	97	.324	.400	.511	.911	224	11	0	1	0	2
A (2 seasons)					Minors		128	545	484	75	152	34	1	15	79	32	5	56	108	.314	.387	.481	.869	233	11	3	0	2	1
Rk (3 seasons)					Minors		12	48	45	5	15	1	2	0	3	1	0	3	12	.333	.375	.444	.819	20	3	0	0	0	0