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Relief Pitcher · Milwaukee Brewers

Joel Kuhnel

RHP · Throws Right · Age 31Reliever

ERA

4.40

FIP

–

45.0

W-L

1-3

WHIP

1.49

13.9

BB%

8.9

GB%

–

K/9

5.6

HR/9

1.4

Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in 2016 (round 11), he was acquired by the Milwaukee Brewers via trade from the Athletics in June 2026. He made his MLB debut on August 16, 2019.Facts: MLB StatsAPI (people · transactions)

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Sinker

SI · lead pitch

50% of pitches · .371 xwOBA allowed · 134 BIP · where it goes, what it costs

Pitcher Locations

where he throws it · catcher’s view

Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+

xwOBA Allowed

damage done by zone · all batters

Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+

Expected Damage

locations × damage zones

Low risk · Average · High-risk zone

Sinker (50% usage) has allowed .371 xwOBA over 134 balls in play — his most-used pitch.

Arsenal

usage × whiff, ranked

6 pitch types · 963-pitch sample · 2026/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1

Sinker SI

50% usage · 11% whiff · .371 xwOBA · 95.2 mph

Cutter FC

27% usage · 31% whiff · .342 xwOBA · 90.7 mph

Four-Seam Fastball FF

8% usage · 25% whiff · .434 xwOBA · 95.4 mph

Changeup CH

6% usage · 24% whiff · .326 xwOBA · 90.2 mph

Slider SL

5% usage · .165 xwOBA · 87.6 mph

Curveball CU

4% usage · .262 xwOBA · 83.2 mph

Whiff% Trend

last 8 outings · by pitch · min 5 swings per point

SinkerCutterFour-Seam Fastball

Hand Splits

K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1

Split	K%	xwOBA	Sample
vs. LHB	8.7	.411	113
vs. RHB	16.8	.313	125

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