Yoervis Medina
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2013-2015)
Yoervis Medina was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2015 for the Seattle Mariners and the Chicago Cubs, a span of 3 seasons. Across 146 career appearances, he went 10-9 with a 3.08 ERA and 147 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 285.4.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 245 lb
- Died
- 10/30/2025 in Naguanagua, Carabobo, Venezuela
- MLB Debut
- 2013-04-16
- Last Game
- 2015-07-26
Full name: Yoervis Jose Medina
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | SEA | AL | 4 | 6 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 68.0 | 49 | 22 | 40 | 71 | 2.91 | 3.87 (+25%) | 15.2 |
| 2014 | SEA | AL | 5 | 3 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 48 | 17 | 28 | 60 | 2.68 | 3.74 (+28%) | 421.8 |
| 2015 | SEA | AL | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 3.00 | 3.96 (+24%) | -151.6 |
| 2015 | CHN | NL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 | 3.96 (-77%) | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 10 | 9 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 146.0 | 120 | 50 | 79 | 147 | 3.08 | — | 285 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | SEA | AL | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2014 | SEA | AL | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2015 | SEA | AL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2015 | CHN | NL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (292 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 72 | 78.2 | 63 | 20 | 37 | 79 | 2.29 |
| Away | 74 | 67.1 | 57 | 30 | 42 | 68 | 4.01 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-26 | CHC | PHI | — | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015-07-22 | CHC | CIN | — | 1.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015-06-25 | CHC | LAD | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015-06-24 | CHC | LAD | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015-06-17 | CHC | CLE | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-05-02 | SEA | HOU | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015-05-01 | SEA | HOU | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-04-28 | SEA | TEX | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-04-25 | SEA | MIN | — | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-04-22 | SEA | HOU | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 146 |
Salary History
Yoervis Medina's recorded salaries total $1,039,900 over 2 seasons, 2014 to 2015. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Medina's career ran from 2013 to 2015. No salary is recorded for 2013.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | SEA | AL | $527,300 |
| 2014 | SEA | AL | $512,600 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $1,039,900 | ||
Yoervis Medina: the record in brief
Yoervis Medina's major league career runs from a debut on April 16, 2013 to a final game on July 26, 2015. Medina played for the Seattle Mariners (2013 to 2015) and the Chicago Cubs (2015). Medina played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on July 27, 1988, in Puerto Cabello, Carabobo, Venezuela and a listed size of 6-foot-3 and 245 pounds. The bio records the death on October 30, 2025, in Naguanagua, Carabobo, Venezuela. On the record, Yoervis Medina was born Yoervis Jose Medina.
Across 146 games (0 starts), Medina recorded 10 wins against 9 losses with a 3.08 ERA. Medina had 147 strikeouts. Against a 3.86 league ERA for the same years, Medina was 20.1% better. Medina won 5 games in 2014, the most of any season listed. Medina struck out 71 batters in 2013, a career high. 2014 was Medina's sharpest full season, a 2.68 ERA against the league's 3.74. By Pitcher PIV, Baseball Data Hub's measure of run prevention relative to each season's league, Medina's career adds up to 285.4.
Medina appears at one position only: pitcher, in 146 games. On the mound, the fielding record shows 2 errors alongside 6 putouts and 15 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yoervis Medina
- What years did Yoervis Medina play?
- Yoervis Medina played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2015.
- Was Yoervis Medina a pitcher?
- Yes. Yoervis Medina pitched in the major leagues, recording 10 wins and 147 strikeouts.
- What teams did Yoervis Medina play for?
- Yoervis Medina played for 2 teams: the Seattle Mariners (2013–2015) and the Chicago Cubs (2015).
- What were Yoervis Medina's career stats?
- In 146 games, Yoervis Medina went 10-9 with a 3.08 ERA, 147 strikeouts, 146.0 innings pitched, and 2 saves.
- How much did Yoervis Medina earn in his career?
- Yoervis Medina's recorded salaries total $1,039,900 over 2 seasons, 2014 to 2015. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Medina's career ran from 2013 to 2015. No salary is recorded for 2013.
- What was Yoervis Medina's salary?
- Yoervis Medina's last recorded salary was $527,300, in 2015. His highest recorded salary was $527,300, in 2015, and his lowest was $512,600, in 2014. The Salary History table lists each season from 2014 to 2015.
- What position did Yoervis Medina play?
- Yoervis Medina played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Yoervis Medina and how much did he weigh?
- Yoervis Medina was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 245 pounds.
- What was Yoervis Medina's career ERA?
- Yoervis Medina finished with a 3.08 career ERA, going 10-9 with 147 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Yoervis Medina have?
- Yoervis Medina recorded 147 career strikeouts.
- Is Yoervis Medina in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Yoervis Medina has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.