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Yates
Hall of Fame Probability & HOF Score
Los Angeles Angels·P·Age 39·12th Season
Last updated: May 28, 2026
HOF Score
18
/ 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
1118
1319
1320
1422
1523
1724
1825
1826
2016HOF Score by Season2026 ★ 18
WAR BY Season
2026
7 GP
2025
50 GP
2024
61 GP
2023
61 GP
2022
9 GP
2020
6 GP
2019
60 GP
2018
65 GP
2017
61 GP
MILESTONE Tracker
1,500 Strikeouts (P)632 / 1,500
2043 season
HALL OF FAME Comparisons
At Age 39| Player | WAR | W | ERA | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kirby Yates Active · 2026 | 0.0 | 30 | 3.370 | 0× MVP |
Nolan Ryan HOF · At age 35 | 67.4 | 0 | 3.04 | 0× MVP |
Tony Gwynn HOF · At age 35 | 64.2 | 0 | 0.00 | 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 |
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 |
Frank Robinson HOF · At age 35 | 98.8 | 0 | 0.00 | 2× MVP |
Mike Schmidt HOF · At age 35 | 97.6 | 0 | 0.00 | 3× MVP |
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THE Verdict
Will Kirby Yates make the Hall of Fame?
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.
What is Kirby Yates's HOF Score?
Kirby Yates's current HOF Score is 18 out of 100, placing them in the “✗ Unlikely” tier. The score is calculated from 5 dimensions: Career Value (30%), Milestone Progress (25%), Awards & Selections (20%), Peak Performance (15%), and Longevity (10%).