LF Yoenis 'La Potencia' Cespedes #52
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
10/28/2019
OA: 51 POT: 51
LF YOENIS 'LA POTENCIA' CESPEDES #52 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
159 620 138 21 3 35 106 50 197 .223 .288 .435 7 1.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 50
Gap 55 45 55 55
Power 65 70 60 65
Eye 45 50 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 55
Errors: - 40 45
Arm: - 55 70
Turn DP: - 30 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/2019 TB Win, 6-1 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/28/2019 TB Win, 6-4 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/27/2019 TB Win, 5-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/25/2019 BAL Loss, 2-13 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/24/2019 BAL Loss, 7-9 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/23/2019 BAL Loss, 1-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2019 @ NYY Loss, 0-7 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
09/21/2019 @ NYY Loss, 4-5 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/20/2019 @ NYY Loss, 1-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/19/2019 @ BAL Win, 6-3 5 1 1 2 1 0 3 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/18/1985
Born in:Jiguaní, GRA
Nationality:Cuban
Height:5' 10"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$29,000,000
Signed Through:2021 Season
Major Service:8 Years, None
Service This Yr:194 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2019 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 159 620 138 21 3 35 106 85 50 197 .223 .288 .435 .723 .308 .213 97
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 159 685 9 1 1 16 0 5 270 59 7 1 87.5 76.7 4.11 1.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   222 49 7 0 16 39 36 20 68 0 0 3 .221 .294 .468 .762
Versus Right   398 89 14 3 19 67 49 30 129 5 0 6 .224 .285 .417 .702
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   24 5 2 0 0 2 2 3 7 0 0 0 .208 .296 .292 .588
April   99 18 2 0 7 23 12 6 30 1 0 0 .182 .226 .414 .641
May   96 21 1 0 7 17 15 11 31 1 0 1 .219 .303 .448 .751
June   110 28 4 0 6 21 13 5 33 2 0 3 .255 .300 .455 .755
July   97 26 1 2 7 18 17 7 24 0 0 1 .268 .324 .536 .860
August   99 23 7 0 4 12 15 9 30 1 0 1 .232 .300 .424 .724
September   95 17 4 1 4 13 11 9 42 0 0 3 .179 .271 .368 .639
Spring Training   48 7 1 0 1 4 5 6 17 1 0 0 .146 .236 .229 .466
Last Year   558 162 41 1 25 74 78 37 123 5 0 2 .290 .334 .502 .836
2 Years Ago   291 85 17 2 17 42 46 26 61 2 0 2 .292 .352 .540 .892
Career   4197 1128 228 28 214 675 615 312 997 36 0 40 .269 .323 .489 .812
Home   307 78 13 2 17 53 45 21 82 5 0 3 .254 .304 .476 .779
Road   313 60 8 1 18 53 40 29 115 0 0 6 .192 .273 .396 .669
Grass   387 81 12 1 24 75 55 34 126 2 0 6 .209 .282 .432 .714
Turf   233 57 9 2 11 31 30 16 71 3 0 3 .245 .298 .442 .740
Day   204 50 9 1 13 36 34 21 65 1 0 6 .245 .332 .490 .822
Night   416 88 12 2 22 70 51 29 132 4 0 3 .212 .265 .409 .674
As Starter   620 138 21 3 35 106 85 50 197 5 0 9 .223 .288 .435 .723
Close/Late   132 30 7 1 4 17 11 8 50 1 0 3 .227 .285 .386 .671
Inning 1-3   213 38 3 1 8 32 29 15 68 2 0 2 .178 .237 .315 .552
Inning 4-6   210 50 7 1 18 43 35 25 65 2 0 2 .238 .322 .538 .860
Inning 7-9   183 48 10 1 9 31 20 9 55 1 0 5 .262 .313 .475 .789
Extra Innings   14 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 9 0 0 0 .143 .200 .214 .414
0 Outs   201 54 7 2 13 27 36 15 58 2 0 2 .269 .323 .517 .840
1 Outs   203 34 6 0 8 31 23 15 59 3 0 4 .167 .236 .315 .551
2 Outs   216 50 8 1 14 48 26 20 80 0 0 3 .231 .305 .472 .778
Scoring Position   175 47 7 0 12 75 28 16 52 5 0 1 .269 .325 .514 .839
Bases Empty   334 66 10 2 16 16 45 25 106 0 0 4 .198 .262 .383 .645
Runner on 1st   111 25 4 1 7 15 12 9 39 0 0 4 .225 .306 .468 .775
Runner on 2nd   55 15 1 0 2 9 11 11 13 0 0 1 .273 .403 .400 .803
Runner on 3rd   22 6 2 0 1 9 4 2 11 1 0 0 .273 .320 .500 .820
Runner on 1st & 2nd   52 12 2 0 2 14 4 1 17 0 0 0 .231 .245 .385 .630
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 3 1 0 2 11 2 1 3 1 0 0 .231 .267 .769 1.036
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   16 4 0 0 2 12 2 0 5 2 0 0 .250 .222 .625 .847
Bases Loaded   17 7 1 0 3 20 5 1 3 1 0 0 .412 .421 1.000 1.421
Two Strikes   330 51 6 1 14 40 40 21 197 1 0 1 .155 .207 .306 .513
First Pitch   87 22 3 0 9 24 16 1 0 0 0 3 .253 .286 .598 .883
Count 0-1   52 20 4 1 2 7 10 0 0 0 0 2 .385 .407 .615 1.023
Count 0-2   59 6 1 0 1 5 2 0 39 0 0 0 .102 .102 .169 .271
Count 1-0   42 12 1 0 4 7 5 0 0 0 0 2 .286 .318 .595 .913
Count 1-1   43 12 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .279 .279 .349 .628
Count 1-2   117 16 1 0 6 12 12 0 75 0 0 0 .137 .137 .299 .436
Count 2-0   17 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .176 .211 .176 .387
Count 2-1   35 13 2 0 4 14 4 0 0 2 0 0 .371 .351 .771 1.123
Count 2-2   99 17 1 1 4 10 11 0 60 0 0 1 .172 .180 .323 .503
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 0 0 0 0 .000 .929 .000 .929
Count 3-1   13 5 2 1 2 11 5 15 0 1 0 0 .385 .690 1.154 1.844
Full Count   55 12 3 0 3 13 15 21 23 1 0 0 .218 .429 .436 .865
Behind in Count   228 42 6 1 9 24 24 0 114 0 0 2 .184 .191 .338 .529
Ahead in Count   108 33 5 1 10 34 16 28 0 4 0 3 .306 .448 .648 1.096
Batting 3rd   197 45 4 1 9 38 23 10 57 3 0 4 .228 .276 .396 .672
Batting 4th   78 21 3 0 7 17 15 6 23 0 0 0 .269 .321 .577 .898
Batting 5th   345 72 14 2 19 51 47 34 117 2 0 5 .209 .288 .426 .714
Low Leverage   219 41 7 2 11 23 27 18 73 1 0 4 .187 .260 .388 .648
Medium Leverage   259 58 9 1 13 31 39 22 84 1 0 4 .224 .294 .417 .711
High Leverage   139 38 5 0 11 52 18 10 40 3 0 1 .273 .320 .547 .867
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2012 Oakland - MLB 26 129 487 142 25 5 23 82 70 43 7 3 102 16 4 .292 .356 .505 .861 135 130 4.0
2013 Oakland - MLB 27 135 529 127 21 4 26 80 74 37 5 3 137 7 7 .240 .294 .442 .737 102 97 1.3
2014 Boston - MLB 28 51 201 54 10 3 5 33 27 7 2 3 48 4 0 .269 .296 .423 .719 99 98 0.8
2014 Oakland - MLB 28 101 399 102 26 3 17 67 62 28 1 4 80 3 2 .256 .303 .464 .767 116 111 2.1
2014 Total - MLB 28 152 600 156 36 6 22 100 89 35 3 7 128 7 2 .260 .301 .450 .751 111 107 3.0
2015 New York - MLB 29 57 230 66 14 4 17 44 39 14 4 1 54 4 1 .287 .337 .604 .942 164 159 2.6
2015 Detroit - MLB 29 102 403 118 28 2 18 61 62 19 1 4 87 3 4 .293 .323 .506 .829 120 119 2.0
2015 Total - MLB 29 159 633 184 42 6 35 105 101 33 5 5 141 7 5 .291 .328 .542 .870 135 131 4.5
2016 New York - MLB 30 132 479 134 25 1 31 86 72 51 7 6 108 3 1 .280 .354 .530 .884 143 134 4.0
2017 New York - MLB 31 81 291 85 17 2 17 42 46 26 2 2 61 0 1 .292 .352 .540 .892 140 131 1.9
2018 Boston - MLB 32 86 340 86 22 0 14 48 45 21 2 4 76 1 3 .253 .297 .441 .738 88 84 -0.0
2018 Seattle - MLB 32 58 218 76 19 1 11 26 33 16 0 1 47 1 1 .349 .391 .596 .988 157 152 2.4
2018 Total - MLB 32 144 558 162 41 1 25 74 78 37 2 5 123 2 4 .290 .334 .502 .836 115 111 2.4
2019 Seattle - MLB 33 57 215 44 5 0 14 42 29 20 1 2 67 5 1 .205 .273 .423 .696 88 89 0.1
2019 Toronto - MLB 33 102 405 94 16 3 21 64 56 30 8 3 130 2 0 .232 .296 .442 .738 95 100 0.9
2019 Total - MLB 33 159 620 138 21 3 35 106 85 50 9 5 197 7 1 .223 .288 .435 .723 93 96 1.0
Total MLB 1091 4197 1128 228 28 214 675 615 312 40 36 997 49 25 .269 .323 .489 .812 120 116 22.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2004 Granma - INT 18 0 288 87 17 7 9 42 50 28 0 0 65 3 3 .302 .364 .503 .867 100 147 0.0
2005 Granma - INT 19 0 339 106 22 5 15 51 69 34 0 0 59 5 2 .313 .375 .540 .915 100 160 0.0
2006 Granma - INT 20 0 339 119 24 4 23 78 89 44 0 0 43 8 3 .351 .426 .649 1.075 100 202 0.0
2007 Granma - INT 21 0 340 103 24 3 17 66 79 42 0 0 53 15 10 .303 .380 .541 .921 100 162 0.0
2008 Granma - INT 22 0 366 104 16 2 26 78 82 32 0 0 50 4 4 .284 .342 .552 .894 100 152 0.0
2009 Granma - INT 23 0 328 106 19 0 24 76 83 43 0 0 40 4 4 .323 .402 .601 1.002 100 183 0.0
2010 Granma - INT 24 0 342 118 19 4 22 67 87 42 0 0 45 5 3 .345 .417 .617 1.034 100 192 0.0
2011 Granma - INT 25 0 354 118 17 1 33 99 89 49 0 0 40 11 3 .333 .414 .667 1.081 100 203 0.0
2012 Sacramento - AAA 26 3 9 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .455 .333 .788 121 132 0.0
2013 Sacramento - AAA 27 3 9 3 0 0 1 4 5 2 0 0 3 1 0 .333 .455 .667 1.121 206 195 0.0
2016 St. Lucie - A+ 30 3 9 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556 100 62 0.0
2017 St. Lucie - A+ 31 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143 100 -41 0.0
Total AAA 6 18 6 0 0 1 4 6 3 1 0 4 1 0 .333 .455 .500 .955 163 164
Total FSL 5 15 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .133 .188 .200 .388 100 17
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2012 Oakland - MLB LF 56 56 93 6 0 102 3 .971 468.2 1.90 0.0 .000
2012 Sacramento - AAA LF 3 0 3 1 0 5 1 .800 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Oakland - MLB CF 48 46 128 3 0 131 0 1.000 432.0 2.73 0.0 .000
2013 Oakland - MLB LF 94 91 187 9 1 200 4 .980 801.1 2.20 0.0 .000
2013 Sacramento - AAA LF 1 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Oakland - MLB CF 18 16 37 1 0 38 0 1.000 133.0 2.57 0.0 .000
2014 Boston - MLB LF 43 43 81 4 0 87 2 .977 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Oakland - MLB LF 82 79 135 12 0 150 3 .980 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Oakland - MLB CF 9 3 9 0 0 10 1 .900 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 New York - MLB LF 35 14 43 1 0 44 0 1.000 156.2 2.53 0.0 .000
2015 Detroit - MLB LF 99 99 204 9 1 218 5 .977 865.2 2.21 0.0 .000
2015 New York - MLB CF 40 39 81 3 0 86 2 .977 312.1 2.42 0.0 .000
2016 New York - MLB LF 80 61 135 4 0 143 4 .972 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 St. Lucie - A+ LF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 New York - MLB CF 63 61 115 5 0 121 1 .992 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 New York - MLB LF 74 74 137 6 1 149 6 .960 630.2 2.04 0.0 .000
2017 St. Lucie - A+ LF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Boston - MLB LF 84 80 162 0 0 166 4 .976 714.2 2.04 +0.1 1.018
2018 Seattle - MLB LF 58 58 136 4 0 141 1 .993 510.1 2.47 +3.8 .978
2018 Boston - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .991
2019 Seattle - MLB LF 57 57 109 0 0 112 3 .973 503.0 1.95 -1.7 .998
2019 Toronto - MLB LF 102 102 204 4 2 211 3 .986 911.0 2.05 -2.6 .989
TOTAL LF 872 814 1637 60 5 1737 40 .977 5562.0 2.75 -0.4 .996
TOTAL CF 179 165 371 12 0 387 4 .990 879.1 3.92 +0.0 .991
PLAYER HISTORY
02/13/2012 Signed as an international free agent with the Oakland Athletics.
07/15/2014 Selected to the 2014 MLB All-Star Game.
07/31/2014 Traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Boston Red Sox with a 2015 Competitive Balance Round B pick for P Jon Lester and OF Jonny Gomes.
12/11/2014 Traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Detroit Tigers with P Gabe Speier and P Alex Wilson for P Rick Porcello.
07/31/2015 Traded by the Detroit Tigers to the New York Mets for P Luis Cessa and P Michael Fulmer.
11/02/2015 Became a free agent.
11/11/2015 Voted the 2015 MLB AL Gold Glove (LF).
01/26/2016 Signed as a free agent with the New York Mets.
07/12/2016 Selected to the 2016 MLB All-Star Game.
11/05/2016 Became a free agent.
11/10/2016 Wins the 2016 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at OF.
11/30/2016 Signed as a free agent with the New York Mets.
05/31/2018 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
07/27/2018 Was claimed off waivers by Seattle while with Boston.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
05/30/2019 Was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Toronto Blue Jays, along with RP Ken Giles, in exchange for RP Emilio Pagan, 1B Rowdy Tellez, 3B Ryder Jones.
06/27/2019 Injured on 06/26/2019, diagnosed with a bruised thumb, is day-to-day.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2019 159 8
Year 2B Rank
2014 36 9
Year HR Rank
2016 31 9
2019 35 10
Year RBI Rank
2014 100 9
2019 106 6
Year R Rank
2014 89 10
Year SF Rank
2014 7 10
Year EBH Rank
2014 64 8
Year SLG Rank
2016 .530 9
Year ISO Rank
2016 .251 9
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