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.
21
-5.6 · 21th percentile
-5.6
Fastball Run ValueRun Value from fastballs only (4-seam, sinker, cutter).
12
-5.7 · 12th percentile
-5.7
Breaking Run ValueRun Value from breaking balls only (slider, sweeper, curveball, knuckle-curve, screwball).
42
-0.9 · 42th percentile
-0.9
Offspeed Run ValueRun Value from offspeed pitches only (changeup, splitter, forkball, knuckleball, eephus).
76
+1.1 · 76th percentile
+1.1

Pitching

Avg Exit VelocityAverage speed of the ball off the bat on batted balls.
33
88.9 mph · 33th percentile
88.9 mph
Barrel RateShare of batted balls hit with the ideal exit velocity + launch angle combo for extra-base damage.
64
6.7% · 64th percentile
6.7%
Hard-Hit RateShare of batted balls hit 95+ mph.
40
40.0% · 40th percentile
40.0%
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).
27
27.8% · 27th percentile
27.8%
xwOBAExpected weighted on-base average — what contact quality (exit velocity + launch angle) says a hitter should be producing, independent of luck or defense.
Expected: 0.382 · 26th percentile
Actual: 0.357 · 55th percentile
26
0.382
−.025
xBAExpected batting average — the same idea as xwOBA, scaled to batting average.
6
0.295 · 6th percentile
0.295
Groundball RateShare of batted balls hit on the ground — a grounder is far less likely to leave the yard.
86
50.0% · 86th percentile
50.0%

Statcast

Exit Velo Allowed

88.9 mph

5-outing rolling trend

Barrel Rate Allowed

6.7%

Season rate, batted balls faced

Chase Rate Induced

27.8%

5-outing rolling trend

xBA Allowed

0.295

Season rate, expected batting average against

Arsenal & Movement

PitchUsageAvg VeloCount
Sinker51.7%95.2 mph387
Cutter29.7%90.3 mph222
4-Seam Fastball7.2%95.3 mph54
Changeup6.0%90.2 mph45
Curveball3.7%83.5 mph28
Slider1.6%86.9 mph12

Movement Profile (last 150 pitches)

Game Log

10 of 10 games
Jul 2vs CIN1.01300
Jun 28vs CHC1.02121
Jun 27vs CHC1.01101
Jun 24@ CIN1.10120
Jun 22@ CIN1.00100
Jun 18vs CLE1.01110
Jun 16vs CLE0.10100
Jun 13vs PHI0.10201
Jun 9@ ATH1.01111
Jun 8@ ATH1.21104