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KIRBY
Yates
Los Angeles Angels·P·Age 39·11th Season
Last updated: March 28, 2026
HOF Score
19.1
/ 100
▲ +0 this season
SCORE Breakdown
5 DimensionsCareer Value30% weight
Milestone Progress25% weight
Awards & Selections20% weight
Peak Performance15% weight
Longevity10% weight
SCORE History
By Season616
917
1218
1419
1420
1522
1623
1824
1925
2016HOF Score by Season2025 ★ 19
WAR BY Season
2025
50 GP
2024
61 GP
2023
61 GP
2022
9 GP
2020
6 GP
2019
60 GP
2018
65 GP
2017
61 GP
2016
41 GP
MILESTONE Tracker
1,500 Strikeouts (P)623 / 1,500
2042 season
HOF Comparisons
At Age 39| Player | WAR | W | ERA | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kirby Yates Active · 2026 | 0.0 | 30 | 3.360 | 0× MVP |
Willie Mays HOF · At age 35 | 108.6 | 0 | 0.00 | 2× MVP |
Hank Aaron HOF · At age 35 | 107.4 | 0 | 0.00 | 1× MVP |
Babe Ruth HOF · At age 35 | 153.8 | 0 | 0.00 | 1× MVP |
Ted Williams HOF · At age 35 | 97.4 | 0 | 0.00 | 2× MVP |
Mickey Mantle HOF · At age 35 | 102.8 | 0 | 0.00 | 3× MVP |
Ken Griffey Jr HOF · At age 35 | 75.8 | 0 | 0.00 | 1× MVP |
Derek Jeter HOF · At age 35 | 66.8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0× MVP |
Cal Ripken Jr HOF · At age 35 | 88.4 | 0 | 0.00 | 2× MVP |
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THE Verdict
Yates currently sits outside clear Hall of Fame consideration. An extended elite stretch — think multiple MVP-caliber seasons — would be needed to build a credible Cooperstown case.