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Yoshinobu Yamamoto
SP · 
LAD · age 28
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- Trade value
- $73.0M
- Likely range
- −$75.0M to $233.8M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 91, potential 91
- Player value
- $176.8M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $23.34M a year, 9 years left
- Next season
- 3.8 WAR projected
- Role
- No. 1 Starter
- Style
- Power Arm
- Awards
- 2x Champion 2024, 2025 · 2x All-Star 2025, 2026
Yoshinobu Yamamoto's trade value is $73.0M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real MLB trades.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $23.3M | $43.3M | $19.9M |
| 2028 | $23.3M | $40.1M | $17.5M |
| 2029 | $23.3M | $34.5M | $12.5M |
| 2030 | $23.7M | $30.9M | $9.2M |
| 2031 | $23.7M | $29.3M | $8.2M |
| 2032 | $23.6M | $23.6M | $3.2M |
| 2033 | $23.6M | $21.3M | $1.6M |
| 2034 | $23.6M | $16.2M | −$2.9M |
First 8 of his 9 seasons shown; the value counts them all.
Projection
| Season | WAR | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 3.6 | 1.8 to 6.0 | 96% |
| 2028 | 3.2 | 1.3 to 5.2 | 94% |
| 2029 | 2.7 | 0.3 to 5.1 | 90% |
| 2030 | 2.2 | 0.0 to 4.3 | 87% |
| 2031 | 2.1 | 0.0 to 4.5 | 85% |
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