Milwaukee Brewers

Christian Yelich

#22 Active
DH Milwaukee Brewers 6'4" · 220 lbs Bats: L · Throws: R
Batting AVG
.239
Batting OBP
.317
Batting SLG
.381
Season HR
11
Season RBI
57
Next Matchup @ STL Fri 8:15 PM ET · SP: J. García

2026 Fantasy Baseball Player Profile

Christian Yelich authored a remarkable career resurgence in 2025, proving he could still be a middle-of-the-order force despite years of back-related struggles. After undergoing season-ending surgery in late 2024, he returned to play in 150 games, his highest total in over five years. Yelich slashed .264/.343/.452 and reached the 100-RBI plateau for the first time since his 2018 MVP campaign. His 29 home runs were his most in a single season since 2019, and he added 16 stolen bases to remain a versatile asset. While a brief back flare-up in September caused a minor scare, he returned quickly to help lead the Brewers through a deep postseason run that ended in the NLCS.

Entering his age-34 season in 2026, Yelich is expected to transition into a primary designated hitter role to preserve his health and keep his bat in the lineup daily. Manager Pat Murphy has already indicated that Yelich will likely serve as the team’s primary leadoff hitter, a move designed to maximize his elite on-base skills in front of William Contreras and Jackson Chourio. From a fantasy perspective, he is currently being valued as a high-floor veteran with an ADP around 107. While the legendary MVP ceiling has likely passed, his move to DH should provide the stability needed to replicate a 20-20 season. Managers should view him as a reliable OF3 or utility option, provided they are comfortable with the inherent risk of his recurring back issues.

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Game Log

2026 Regular Season
DATE OPPONENT AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG RESULT
Sep 20 @ Baltimore Orioles 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236 .310 .373 W 2-0
Sep 18 @ Baltimore Orioles 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .237 .311 .375 W 6-5
Sep 16 @ Pittsburgh Pirates 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 .238 .312 .377 W 5-4
Sep 15 @ Pittsburgh Pirates 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .238 .313 .380 W 5-1
Sep 13 vs. Cincinnati Reds 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .240 .314 .383 L 4-3
Sep 12 vs. Cincinnati Reds 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .239 .312 .383 W 9-13
Sep 11 vs. Cincinnati Reds 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .237 .311 .383 W 0-20
Sep 9 vs. Chicago Cubs 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 .240 .314 .387 W 6-8
Sep 8 vs. Chicago Cubs 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 .315 .380 W 3-4
Sep 7 vs. Chicago Cubs 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .238 .313 .379 W 3-4
Sep 6 @ Cincinnati Reds 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .239 .316 .382 L 8-12
Sep 5 @ Cincinnati Reds 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .239 .315 .383 L 3-5
Sep 4 @ Cincinnati Reds 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .240 .316 .384 W 10-7
Sep 3 @ Chicago Cubs 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 .315 .385 L 1-2
Sep 2 @ Chicago Cubs 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .240 .316 .387 W 9-5
Sep 1 @ Chicago Cubs 4 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 .236 .313 .382 W 9-4
Aug 31 @ Chicago Cubs 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .236 .312 .375 L 3-17
Aug 30 vs. Texas Rangers 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 .238 .314 .378 L 7-4
Aug 29 vs. Texas Rangers 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .241 .316 .382 W 3-5
Aug 28 vs. Texas Rangers 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .237 .313 .377 W 1-6
Aug 26 @ New York Mets 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .232 .309 .371 W 8-1
Aug 25 @ New York Mets 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .232 .310 .372 L 2-3
Aug 23 vs. Atlanta Braves 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .229 .308 .368 L 4-2
Aug 22 vs. Atlanta Braves 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .226 .303 .362 W 1-4
Aug 20 vs. Seattle Mariners 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 .307 .366 W 4-7
Aug 19 vs. Seattle Mariners 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 .228 .307 .368 L 7-5
Aug 18 vs. Seattle Mariners 5 2 2 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 .226 .302 .367 W 0-22
Aug 15 @ Los Angeles Dodgers 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .224 .302 .357 W 4-1
Aug 14 @ Los Angeles Dodgers 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 .226 .305 .362 L 1-3
Aug 13 @ Los Angeles Dodgers 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 .306 .365 W 5-4
Aug 11 @ San Diego Padres 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .229 .307 .368 L 2-11
Aug 10 @ San Diego Padres 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 .231 .310 .371 L 2-3
Aug 9 vs. Minnesota Twins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 .310 .362 W 3-4
Aug 8 vs. Minnesota Twins 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230 .310 .362 W 3-4
Aug 7 vs. Minnesota Twins 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230 .311 .363 L 8-6
Aug 6 vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .229 .308 .364 W 2-5
Aug 5 vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 .232 .312 .369 W 2-4
Aug 4 vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .228 .310 .363 W 2-4
Aug 3 vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .232 .314 .368 L 4-3
Aug 1 @ Los Angeles Angels 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235 .318 .374 W 3-1
Jul 31 @ Los Angeles Angels 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 .322 .379 W 6-2
Jul 29 @ San Francisco Giants 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .239 .324 .382 L 3-16
Jul 28 @ San Francisco Giants 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .237 .318 .381 W 8-2
Jul 27 @ San Francisco Giants 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .237 .317 .383 L 0-3
Jul 25 vs. Colorado Rockies 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .240 .321 .389 W 5-8
Jul 24 vs. Colorado Rockies 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .240 .323 .388 L 5-2
Jul 19 vs. Miami Marlins 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .241 .325 .379 L 1-0
Jul 18 vs. Miami Marlins 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 2 1 1 .244 .326 .384 W 3-8
Jul 17 vs. Miami Marlins 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 .243 .321 .381 T 1-1
Jul 12 @ Pittsburgh Pirates 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .243 .320 .379 L 5-14
Jul 11 (2) @ Pittsburgh Pirates 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 .243 .321 .377 L 2-3
Jul 11 @ Pittsburgh Pirates 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .242 .316 .377 L 6-7
Jul 8 @ St. Louis Cardinals 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .242 .318 .381 L 1-5
Jul 7 (2) @ St. Louis Cardinals 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .241 .315 .382 W 10-2
Jul 7 @ St. Louis Cardinals 5 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .247 .321 .390 W 4-3
Jul 6 @ St. Louis Cardinals 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 .239 .316 .376 W 4-3
Jul 5 @ Arizona Diamondbacks 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 .318 .383 W 3-2
Jul 4 @ Arizona Diamondbacks 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 .246 .322 .389 L 3-4
Jul 3 @ Arizona Diamondbacks 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .248 .325 .379 W 7-4
Jul 2 vs. Cincinnati Reds 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .252 .327 .386 L 7-2
Jun 30 vs. Cincinnati Reds 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 .256 .329 .392 W 2-7
Jun 29 vs. Cincinnati Reds 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .262 .332 .400 W 3-5
Jun 28 vs. Chicago Cubs 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 .263 .330 .402 L 4-3
Jun 27 vs. Chicago Cubs 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259 .329 .402 L 8-2
Jun 26 vs. Chicago Cubs 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .261 .330 .404 W 2-6
Jun 24 @ Cincinnati Reds 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .257 .328 .399 W 6-5
Jun 22 @ Cincinnati Reds 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .263 .332 .408 W 2-1
Jun 21 @ Atlanta Braves 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .269 .338 .417 W 9-4
Jun 19 @ Atlanta Braves 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .275 .342 .427 L 2-3
Jun 18 vs. Cleveland Guardians 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .275 .341 .431 L 4-2
Jun 17 vs. Cleveland Guardians 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 .276 .339 .429 W 4-9
Jun 16 vs. Cleveland Guardians 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .272 .337 .411 W 1-2
Jun 13 vs. Philadelphia Phillies 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 .279 .345 .422 L 9-8
Jun 12 vs. Philadelphia Phillies 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .278 .343 .424 W 0-6
Jun 10 @ Las Vegas Athletics 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 .286 .348 .435 L 3-4
Jun 9 @ Las Vegas Athletics 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .287 .346 .434 L 5-7
Jun 8 @ Las Vegas Athletics 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .283 .344 .435 W 15-14
Jun 6 @ Colorado Rockies 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 .282 .347 .443 W 7-1
Jun 5 @ Colorado Rockies 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .278 .341 .444 W 9-7
Jun 4 vs. San Francisco Giants 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 .348 .463 L 12-9
Jun 3 vs. San Francisco Giants 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 .284 .346 .457 L 1-0
Jun 2 vs. San Francisco Giants 3 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 .286 .350 .455 W 3-8
Jun 1 vs. San Francisco Giants 5 3 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 .275 .331 .450 W 2-16
May 31 @ Houston Astros 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .260 .313 .442 W 2-0
May 30 @ Houston Astros 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 .270 .324 .460 L 2-9
May 29 @ Houston Astros 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .268 .317 .464 W 5-4
May 27 vs. St. Louis Cardinals 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .280 .323 .484 W 1-2
May 26 vs. St. Louis Cardinals 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 .326 .494 W 0-6
May 25 vs. St. Louis Cardinals 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 .262 .311 .476 W 1-5
May 23 vs. Los Angeles Dodgers 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 .250 .302 .438 L 11-3
May 22 vs. Los Angeles Dodgers 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .260 .305 .455 W 1-5
May 20 @ Chicago Cubs 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .270 .308 .473 W 5-0
May 19 @ Chicago Cubs 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 .290 .329 .507 W 5-2
May 18 @ Chicago Cubs 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 .297 .338 .516 W 9-3
May 17 @ Minnesota Twins 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 .283 .317 .450 L 4-5
May 12 vs. San Diego Padres 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .291 .328 .418 W 4-6
Apr 12 vs. Washington Nationals 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 .352 .451 L 8-6
Apr 11 vs. Washington Nationals 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .327 .365 .469 L 3-1
Apr 10 vs. Washington Nationals 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .340 .367 .489 L 7-3
Apr 8 @ Boston Red Sox 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .372 .400 .535 L 0-5
Apr 7 @ Boston Red Sox 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .385 .415 .564 L 2-3
Apr 6 @ Boston Red Sox 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 .395 .425 .579 W 8-6
Apr 5 @ Kansas City Royals 5 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 .353 .371 .529 W 8-5
Apr 4 (2) @ Kansas City Royals 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .345 .367 .448 L 2-8
Apr 4 @ Kansas City Royals 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .385 .407 .500 W 5-2
Apr 1 vs. Tampa Bay Rays 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 .381 .409 .524 W 2-8
Mar 31 vs. Tampa Bay Rays 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .353 .389 .529 W 2-6
Mar 30 vs. Tampa Bay Rays 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .429 .467 .643 L 3-2
Mar 29 vs. Chicago White Sox 1 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .600 .636 .900 W 7-9
Mar 28 vs. Chicago White Sox 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 .556 .600 .556 W 1-6
Mar 26 vs. Chicago White Sox 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .600 .500 W 2-14
Total415669822111554212711.236.310.373

AVG, OBP, SLG, ERA and WHIP are season-to-date through each game, not that game alone — so the column reads as a trend and its last value is the season figure. They stay season-to-date when the log is filtered by opponent; the figure for the filtered games is the one in the Total row. The second game of a doubleheader is marked (2).

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