Yuniesky Betancourt
Seattle Mariners 2005–2008; Kansas City Royals 2009; Seattle Mariners 2009; Kansas City Royals 2010; Milwaukee Brewers 2011; Kansas City Royals 2012; Milwaukee Brewers 2013
Percentile snapshot
2011 season — qualified batters
of 145 qualified 2011 batters (min 502 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 60 | 228 | 211 | 24 | 54 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 3 | .256 | .296 | .370 | .666 | 79.4 | 80.1 | .294 | 0.5 |
| 2006 | 157 | 584 | 558 | 68 | 161 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 47 | 17 | 54 | 11 | 8 | .289 | .310 | .403 | .713 | 84.9 | 85.8 | .313 | 1.7 |
| 2007 | 155 | 559 | 536 | 72 | 155 | 38 | 2 | 9 | 67 | 15 | 48 | 5 | 4 | .289 | .308 | .418 | .725 | 89.4 | 92.7 | .317 | 1.9 |
| 2008 | 153 | 590 | 559 | 66 | 156 | 36 | 3 | 7 | 51 | 17 | 42 | 4 | 4 | .279 | .300 | .392 | .691 | 82.3 | 84.7 | .305 | 1.5 |
| 2009 | 134 | 508 | 470 | 40 | 115 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 21 | 44 | 3 | 3 | .245 | .274 | .351 | .625 | 60.7 | 64.6 | .275 | -0.1 |
| 2010 | 151 | 588 | 556 | 60 | 144 | 29 | 2 | 16 | 78 | 23 | 64 | 2 | 3 | .259 | .288 | .405 | .692 | 82.5 | 86.0 | .304 | 1.6 |
| 2011 | 152 | 584 | 556 | 51 | 140 | 27 | 3 | 13 | 68 | 16 | 63 | 4 | 4 | .252 | .271 | .381 | .652 | 67.7 | 75.1 | .285 | 0.4 |
| 2012 | 57 | 228 | 215 | 21 | 49 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 9 | 25 | 0 | 1 | .228 | .256 | .400 | .656 | 71.7 | 76.1 | .281 | 0.1 |
| 2013 | 137 | 409 | 391 | 35 | 83 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 46 | 14 | 71 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .240 | .355 | .595 | 49.6 | 60.2 | .259 | -1.6 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-19 | MIL @ AZ Gameday | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 2008-09-01 | SEA @ TEX Gameday | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 2009-04-28 | SEA @ CWS Gameday | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 2010-09-20 | KC @ DET Gameday | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 2006-06-07 | MIN @ SEA Gameday | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.