Age, Biography and Wiki
Kirby Yates was born on 25 March, 1987 in Lihue, Hawaii, U.S., is an American baseball player (born 1987). Discover Kirby Yates's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 36 years old?
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| Age |
36 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
25 March, 1987 |
| Birthday |
25 March |
| Birthplace |
Lihue, Hawaii, U.S. |
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He is a member of famous player with the age 36 years old group.
Kirby Yates Height, Weight & Measurements
At 36 years old, Kirby Yates height is 1.78 m .
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1.78 m |
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Who Is Kirby Yates's Wife?
His wife is Ashlee Rowe (m. 2016)
| Family |
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Not Available |
| Wife |
Ashlee Rowe (m. 2016) |
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Not Available |
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Kirby Yates Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kirby Yates worth at the age of 36 years old? Kirby Yates’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from . We have estimated Kirby Yates's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Kirby Yates Social Network
Timeline
Kirby Kali Yates (born March 25, 1987) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB).
He has previously played in MLB for the Tampa Bay Rays, Los Angeles Angels, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres and Atlanta Braves.
Yates was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 26th round of the 2005 Major League Baseball draft out of Kauai High School in Lihue, Hawaii.
He did not sign and attended Yavapai College.
He missed both the 2006 and 2007 seasons due to Tommy John surgery.
After going undrafted in 2009, Yates signed with the Tampa Bay Rays.
In 2012, Yates reached the Double-A level with the Montgomery Biscuits, where he had a 2.65 ERA and 94 strikeouts in 68 innings over 50 games.
Yates was a Triple-A All-Star in 2013, putting up a 1.90 ERA in 51 games for the Durham Bulls.
Yates was added to the Rays 40-man roster on November 20, 2013.
He made his MLB debut in 2014, and was an All-Star in 2019, when he led the National League in saves.
Yates was called up to the majors for the first time on June 7, 2014 and made his debut that day.
In 37 games, he posted an ERA of 3.75 in 36 innings, striking out 42.
The following season he struggled, posting an ERA of 7.97 in 20 1⁄3 innings for the Major League club as he shuttled back and forth between Tampa and Durham.
The Rays designated Yates for assignment after the 2015 season.
On November 25, 2015, the Rays traded Yates to the Cleveland Indians for cash considerations.
Yates was subsequently designated for assignment on January 5, 2016.
On January 8, 2016, the Indians traded Yates to the New York Yankees in exchange for cash considerations.
Yates made the Yankees' Opening Day roster in 2016.
Yates pitched in relief for the Yankees for most of the season, although he was optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on June 28, and then recalled on August 17.
In 41 games for the Yankees, he posted an ERA of 5.23 and 50 strikeouts in 41 1⁄3 innings.
After the 2016 season, the Los Angeles Angels claimed Yates from the Yankees on waivers.
He was designated for assignment on April 2, 2017, after failing to secure a spot in the Angels bullpen during spring training, and he was outrighted from the 40-man roster and sent to the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees after clearing waivers on April 5.
Yates made his Angels debut as a reliever on April 22 against the Toronto Blue Jays but was designated for assignment the next day.
On April 26, 2017, Yates was claimed off waivers by the San Diego Padres.
He excelled relieving for the Padres, striking out 87 in 55 2⁄3 innings and going 4–5 with a 3.72 ERA in 61 games.
Yates credited his success to the development of a split-finger fastball in the spring which he began throwing more often with the Padres.
In 2018, Yates began the season as the setup man to closer Brad Hand.
He briefly went to the disabled list in early April with an ankle injury, but returned after two weeks.
At the trade deadline, the Padres traded Hand, thus handing over the closer role to Yates.
He ended the season with a career low 2.14 ERA in 65 appearances.
He was 12 for 13 in save opportunities and struck out 90 in 63 innings.
In 2019, Yates was selected as the Padres' sole representative at the All-Star Game.
For the season, he led all major league pitchers in saves, with 41.
He also recorded a 1.19 ERA and struck out 101 batters in 60 2⁄3 innings.
Yates was named to the 2019 All-MLB Team.
Yates' 2020 season was cut short due to an elbow injury.
He ended the season with only six appearances.
On January 20, 2021, Yates signed a one-year, $5.5 million contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.
On March 22, 2021, Yates was diagnosed with a flexor strain and it was later announced that he would likely undergo Tommy John surgery, ending his 2021 season.
On March 24, 2021, Yates underwent the procedure.
