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Pitcher · Kansas City Royals

Luinder Avila

RHP · Throws Right · Age 24Swingman
ERA
5.05
FIP
IP
51.2
W-L
4-3
WHIP
1.59
K%
21.0
BB%
13.8
GB%
K/9
8.2
HR/9
0.9
He was signed by the Kansas City Royals as an amateur free agent in March 2018. He made his MLB debut on August 13, 2025.Facts: MLB StatsAPI (people · transactions)
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Four-Seam Fastball

FF · lead pitch

28% of pitches · .315 xwOBA allowed · 71 BIP · where it goes, what it costs

Pitcher Locations
where he throws it · catcher’s view
3%4%5%2%2%3%7%8%10%3%3%7%12%12%9%0%1%1%2%2%0%1%1%1%3%
Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+
xwOBA Allowed
damage done by zone · all batters
.701.009.699.582.252.267.214.288.439.554.064.292.413.032.852.020.112.705.701.691
Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+
Expected Damage
locations × damage zones
.028.000.012.009.006.019.017.028.014.015.004.036.049.003.004.000.002.008.005.022
Low risk · Average · High-risk zone
Four-Seam Fastball (28% usage) has allowed .315 xwOBA over 71 balls in play — his most-used pitch.

Arsenal

usage × whiff, ranked

5 pitch types · 1,179-pitch sample · 2026/2025 blend, weighted 4/3/1

Four-Seam Fastball FF
28% usage · 15% whiff · .315 xwOBA · 96.1 mph
Sinker SI
25% usage · 16% whiff · .335 xwOBA · 96.3 mph
Slider SL
23% usage · 35% whiff · .284 xwOBA · 87.6 mph
Curveball CU
15% usage · 23% whiff · .295 xwOBA · 82.5 mph
Changeup CH
9% usage · 32% whiff · .313 xwOBA · 89.3 mph
Whiff% Trend
last 8 outings · by pitch · min 5 swings per point
01020304050605/266/16/66/126/176/236/287/5
Four-Seam FastballSinkerSlider
Hand Splits
K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026/2025 blend, weighted 4/3/1
SplitK%xwOBASample
vs. LHB23.3 .301 162
vs. RHB19.9 .327 115
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