Yordan Alvarez's 2026 Legends Deck card is rated 98 overall using real 2026 Statcast batting data (exit velocity, barrel rate, xwOBA, sprint speed). Ratings refresh nightly.
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Perfect · Houston Astros · MLB lists: DH
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158 | 692 | 567 | 105 | 179 | 34 | 1 | 42 | 106 | 1 | 109 | 120 | 0.316 | 0.432 | 0.601 | 1.033 |
2026 MLB regular season, official MLB stats.
| Preseason | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| PA | 426.58000000000004 | 692 |
| HR | 23.1 | 42 |
| RBI | 66.4 | 106 |
| SB | 2.2 | 1 |
| AVG | 0.297 | 0.316 |
Preseason-conditioned re-run: rebuilt after the season with zero 2026 results (2023-2025 priors only); no preseason 2026 projection was published at the time. Full tables on the 2026 projections page.
| Year | BBE | Avg EV | Barrel% | Hard-Hit% | Sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 138 | 94.7 mph | 13.8% | 52.9% | 26.2 ft/s |
| 2024 | 461 | 93.1 mph | 14.5% | 49.7% | 26.1 ft/s |
| 2023 | 322 | 93.3 mph | 18.1% | 52.2% | 26.3 ft/s |
Per-season Statcast batted-ball data. BBE = batted-ball events.
Yordan Alvarez appears in 2 archived official MLB transactions (1 trade), newest first. 1 of the trade lists Yordan Alvarez as a named side of a multi-player trade (the feed keys each trade row to one player).
| Date | Type | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2016 | Trade | Los Angeles Dodgers | Houston Astros | Houston Astros traded RHP Josh Fields to Los Angeles Dodgers for 1B Yordan Alvarez. Yordan Alvarez was received by Houston Astros in this trade. Named inside the trade description above; the feed keys this row to one player only. |
| Jul 15, 2016 | Signed as free agent | — | Los Angeles Dodgers | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent Yordan Alvarez. |
From MLB’s official StatsAPI transactions feed (2011 to the current season, trades/signings/releases involving major-league clubs). Trade rows that name several players are keyed to one player by the feed; other players named in the trade are joined through its description, and same-name cases the feed cannot disambiguate are counted, not guessed. Browse the full archive.
Yordan Alvarez hit .316/.432/.601 (1.033 OPS) with 42 home runs, 106 RBI and 1 stolen base in 158 games. His Statcast contact quality: a 94.4 mph average exit velocity (3rd of 246 qualified hitters), a 16.0% barrel rate (6th), a 53.8% hard-hit rate (8th). MLB Statcast's expected wOBA for him is .442 against an actual .429. Legends Deck rates him 96 overall.
Generated 2026-10-10 from 2026 regular-season data
| xBA | 0.318 |
|---|---|
| xSLG | 0.636 |
| xwOBA | 0.442 |
| Avg Exit Velo | 94.4 mph |
| Max Exit Velo | — |
| Barrel Rate | 16.0% |
| Hard-Hit Rate | 53.8% |
| Sprint Speed | 25.4 ft/sec |
| Whiff Rate | 19.9% |
| Chase Rate | 29.0% |
| OAA | -3 |
Yordan Alvarez's 2026 average exit velocity is 94.4 mph, ranked #3 of 246 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast average exit velocity leaderboard. Source: MLB Statcast data, refreshed nightly.
What is average exit velocity? Average speed in mph of a hitter's batted balls as measured by Statcast radar at MLB ballparks across all contact types. Read moreYordan Alvarez's 2026 barrel rate is 16.0%, ranked #7 of 245 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast barrel rate leaderboard. Source: MLB Statcast data, refreshed nightly.
What is barrel rate? Percentage of a hitter's batted balls that meet the Statcast "barrel" exit-velocity and launch-angle thresholds, historically producing a minimum .500 AVG and 1.500 SLG. Read moreYordan Alvarez's 2026 hard-hit rate is 53.8%, ranked #8 of 246 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast hard-hit rate leaderboard. Source: MLB Statcast data, refreshed nightly.
What is hard-hit rate? Percentage of a hitter's batted balls with an exit velocity of 95 mph or higher — Statcast's broadest contact-quality signal.Play a half-inning with cards like Yordan Alvarez
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Legends Deck rates every card using percentile-scaled Statcast data. Yordan Alvarez's current rating of 98 reflects their real 2026 season performance as of the last nightly refresh, not editorial opinion. When their actual Statcast numbers change, the card rating changes.
Full methodology: How Legends Deck card ratings work. Glossary: Barrel Rate, xwOBA, Exit Velocity, Sprint Speed.
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