Joel Kuhnel
Milwaukee Brewers — season game log.
Pitching
ERA
6.52
5-outing rolling trend
WHIP
1.97
9.2 innings pitched
K / BB
8 / 6
7.4 K/9 · 5.6 BB/9
Games / Starts
10 / 0
Season totals
Percentiles vs MLB0 = worst in MLB, 100 = best — by rank and by color, red to gold. Where a navy tick appears on a bar, it marks real (not estimated) production on the same scale, and the number under the value is actual minus expected.
Ranked against every qualified pitcher in the league this season.
Value
Pitching Run ValueRuns saved (+) or cost (−) across every pitch thrown this season, based on the change in run expectancy on each one.-5.4
20
-5.4 · 20th percentile
Fastball Run ValueRun Value from fastballs only (4-seam, sinker, cutter).-6.5
9
-6.5 · 9th percentile
Breaking Run ValueRun Value from breaking balls only (slider, sweeper, curveball, knuckle-curve, screwball).-0.3
50
-0.3 · 50th percentile
Offspeed Run ValueRun Value from offspeed pitches only (changeup, splitter, forkball, knuckleball, eephus).+1.4
80
+1.4 · 80th percentile
Pitching
Avg Exit VelocityAverage speed of the ball off the bat on batted balls.89.1 mph
29
89.1 mph · 29th percentile
Barrel RateShare of batted balls hit with the ideal exit velocity + launch angle combo for extra-base damage.6.0%
73
6.0% · 73th percentile
Hard-Hit RateShare of batted balls hit 95+ mph.40.2%
38
40.2% · 38th percentile
Chase RateShare of pitches outside the strike zone that drew a swing — lower is better for a hitter (plate discipline), higher is better for a pitcher (deception).29.2%
42
29.2% · 42th percentile
xwOBAExpected weighted on-base average — what contact quality (exit velocity + launch angle) says a hitter should be producing, independent of luck or defense.0.376
Expected: 0.376 · 32th percentile
Actual: 0.363 · 45th percentile
32
xBAExpected batting average — the same idea as xwOBA, scaled to batting average.0.297
6
0.297 · 6th percentile
Groundball RateShare of batted balls hit on the ground — a grounder is far less likely to leave the yard.49.6%
84
49.6% · 84th percentile
Statcast
Exit Velo Allowed
89.1 mph
5-outing rolling trend
Barrel Rate Allowed
6.0%
Season rate, batted balls faced
Chase Rate Induced
29.2%
5-outing rolling trend
xBA Allowed
0.297
Season rate, expected batting average against
Arsenal & Movement
| Pitch | Usage | Avg Velo | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sinker | 51.4% | 95.1 mph | 289 |
| Cutter | 31.7% | 90.5 mph | 178 |
| Changeup | 6.8% | 90.1 mph | 38 |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 5.5% | 95.1 mph | 31 |
| Curveball | 3.2% | 81.9 mph | 18 |
| Slider | 1.4% | 86.8 mph | 8 |
Movement Profile (last 150 pitches)
Game Log
10 of 10 games
| Jul 2 | vs CIN | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 28 | vs CHC | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Jun 27 | vs CHC | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 24 | @ CIN | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun 22 | @ CIN | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 18 | vs CLE | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 16 | vs CLE | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 13 | vs PHI | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 9 | @ ATH | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 8 | @ ATH | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |