P Ken Yates #1
Boston Whistlers ABA
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/15/2026
 OA: 50 POT: 50
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P KEN YATES #1 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
1 0 0-0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 2 0.00 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 65 65 65 70
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Curveball 35 40
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/05/2026 @ ME Loss, 2-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
03/30/2026 @ SYR Win, 13-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
03/27/2026 @ DET Loss, 2-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
03/26/2026 DD Loss, 3-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
03/23/2026 NYN Loss, 2-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
03/21/2026 @ AUS Loss, 2-6 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
03/16/2026 @ CHG Win, 3-2 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 Save
03/14/2026 @ DD Loss, 4-6 1.0 2 1 1 2 1
03/09/2026 AUS Loss, 2-8 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
03/07/2026 PHO Win, 5-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
Not the life of the party.
Birthday:05/30/2002
Born in:St. Croix Falls, WI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,600
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:None, 63 Days
Service This Yr:12 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 104 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 11th Pick in Round 8
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 0 0.00 0.00 18.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0.1 .000        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Spring Training 14 0 0 0 2 2.08 13.0 13 3 3 0 3 9  
Last Year 5 1 1 1 0 6.39 12.2 17 10 9 2 3 3  
2 Years Ago 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 5 3 2 0 1 2  
Career 8 1 1 1 0 6.32 15.2 22 13 11 2 4 7  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Grass 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Boston - ABA 22 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 5 3 2 0 1 2 0 0 3.00 .500 3.23 0.0 49
2025 Boston - ABA 23 5 1 1 1 0 6.39 12.2 17 10 9 2 3 3 0 0 1.58 .300 5.98 -0.1 72
2026 Boston - ABA 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.1 999
Total ABA 8 1 1 1 0 6.32 15.2 22 13 11 2 4 7 0 0 1.66 .328 5.25 -0.0 72
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Michigan State - NCAA 19 21 0 2 1 0 4.26 25.1 34 13 12 1 11 5 0 0 1.78 .340 3.93 0.2 100
2022 Michigan State - NCAA 20 11 0 1 0 0 3.45 15.2 22 6 6 1 6 10 0 0 1.79 .396 3.31 0.3 134
2023 Michigan State - NCAA 21 21 0 1 1 1 7.59 21.1 33 20 18 2 6 20 0 0 1.83 .413 3.28 0.5 64
2023 Long Island - R 21 13 0 0 0 9 0.00 11.0 5 0 0 0 4 7 0 0 0.82 .167 1.60 0.7 999
2023 Louisville - A 21 16 0 2 1 7 3.93 18.1 19 8 8 0 5 19 0 0 1.31 .352 1.54 1.2 128
2024 Hartford - AAA 22 49 0 2 5 19 4.02 47.0 51 21 21 2 19 37 0 0 1.49 .320 3.35 1.1 103
2025 Hartford - AAA 23 48 0 1 5 29 3.15 54.1 61 21 19 4 13 45 0 0 1.36 .328 3.00 1.1 113
Total AAA 97 0 3 10 48 3.55 101.1 112 42 40 6 32 82 0 0 1.42 .324 3.16 108.4
Total A 16 0 2 1 7 3.93 18.1 19 8 8 0 5 19 0 0 1.31 .352 1.54 128.0
Total ACOL 53 0 4 2 1 5.20 62.1 89 39 36 4 23 35 0 0 1.80 .378 3.55 88.4
Total AR 13 0 0 0 9 0.00 11.0 5 0 0 0 4 7 0 0 0.82 .167 1.60 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Boston - ABA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Boston - ABA P 5 1 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 12.2 4.26 +0.1 1.024
2026 Boston - ABA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 8 1 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 15.2 3.45 +0.1 1.024
PLAYER HISTORY
01/22/2021 Joined the Michigan State Spartans.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (35); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (35); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (45).
04/26/2022 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (35); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (35); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
06/07/2023 Released by the Michigan State Spartans.
06/07/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 11, 181st overall pick) by the Boston Whistlers.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 45 (45).
06/03/2024 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/22/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 45 (50).
11/22/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,600.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 50 (50).
03/01/2026 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/05/2026 Injured (torn UCL),out for 14 months.
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