Yacksel Rios

#38 | RHP

Pittsburgh Pirates

Name: Yacksel Rios

Born: Jun 27, 1993 in Caguas, Puerto Rico

High School: Conchita Cuevas HS, Gurabo, P.R.

Ht.: 6'3" / Wt.: 215 lbs

Bats: R / Throws: R

	IP	ERA	WHIP	BB/9	SO/9
Career	65.1	6.20	1.62	4.41	8.95

Drafted in the 12th round (391st overall) by the Philadelphia Phillies in 2011

Yackel Rios is just 17 and has a projectable 6-foot-4 frame. Scouts have seen the righthander sit in the 90-93 mph range for short spurts. He's a converted third baseman who hasn't been pitching for long, as shown by his inconsistent, below-average breaking ball and nascent changeup.

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