Joel Kuhnel

#66 - Relief Pitcher

Cincinnati Reds

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	2/19/1995 (28)
Height, Weight	6'4", 280 lb
Hometown	Goldsboro, NC

2023 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	0	2.0	13.50	3.00	0.0%	9.1%	29.7%

	116^th 1 Sv	347^th 18 IP	343^rd 4.46 ERA	343^rd 1.39 WHIP	347^th 23.5% K%	158^th 10.2% BB%	155^th 29.4% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	95.3	8.1%	27.3%	70.0%	5.61	7.98

	57^th 93.5 FB MPH	312^th 12.3% SwStr%	222^nd 25.1% HC%	5^th 45.8% GB%	2^nd 5.05 PLV	331^st 4.43 xERA

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Stats Glossary

Overview

Show 2023 MLB Percentile | Show 2023 MLB Average

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/9	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%	PLV
2019	CIN	11	0	9.2	1	0	4.66	-	4.31	-	1.34	7.5	21.4%	11.9%	.259	-	-	0.93	-	69.0%	15.1%	25.3%	-
2020	CIN	3	0	3.0	1	0	6.00	3.59	9.86	5.98	1.33	12.0	23.1%	0.0%	.250	15.4%	30.0%	6.00	28.6%	100.0%	5.3%	29.8%	5.13
2022	CIN	53	0	58.0	2	3	6.36	3.45	3.96	3.56	1.40	10.4	22.0%	5.5%	.347	27.5%	52.3%	1.24	16.3%	60.2%	12.5%	28.5%	4.98
2023	CIN	1	0	2.0	0	0	13.50	7.98	4.79	5.68	3.00	22.5	0.0%	9.1%	.500	27.3%	70.0%	0.00	0.0%	50.0%	8.1%	29.7%	5.61
RP MLB Percentile		0	0	0	0	54	1	5	31	10	1	0	0	53	1	35	99	85	85	5	9	55	99
RP MLB AVG		16	0	18.0	1	1	4.46	4.43	4.36	4.26	1.39	8.4	23.5%	10.2%	.294	25.1%	45.8%	-	13.7%	72.2%	12.3%	29.4%	5.05
4 Years		68	0	72.2	4	3	6.32	-	-	-	1.43	10.4	21.2%	6.2%	.340	25.6%	52.0%	1.36	19.3%	62.0%	12.4%	28.1%	5.02

Repertoire

Sinker | 32%
Changeup | 24%
Four-Seamer | 24%
Slider | 19%
All Pitches

2019 2020 2022 2023 All

Show 2023 MLB Percentile | Show 2023 MLB Average

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2019	95.6	24.7%	-	-	4.9%	4.9%	9.8%	51.2%	43.9%	-	-	.300	.261	.333	-	-	-	-	-
2020	94.6	22.8%	16.7%	7.7%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	23.1%	23.1%	100.0%	0.0%	.000	.000	.000	-	.026	.023	0.0%	-
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	95.9	29.9%	33.8%	48.0%	8.2%	14.3%	22.6%	67.0%	58.1%	67.7%	17.7%	.352	.406	.393	9.1%	.261	.331	31.3%	2,190
2023	95.3	32.4%	25.0%	66.7%	0.0%	25.0%	25.0%	75.0%	75.0%	100.0%	0.0%	.000	.000	.000	-	.158	.140	25.0%	2,224
RP MLB Percentile	73	51	42	94	0	74	31	85	94	90	0	91	97	91	-	87	95	66	72
RP MLB AVG	93.5	33.4%	27.3%	50.3%	7.5%	20.7%	28.2%	66.1%	59.4%	57.6%	21.6%	.292	.364	.317	15.0%	.284	.356	32.3%	2,138

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.026	.023	.026	.023	0.0%	0.0%	-	-	80.0	-	-43.0	8.8	4.9	-2.1	6.0	-	-
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	.261	.331	.289	.318	31.3%	1.6%	30.6%	22.9%	90.5	84.5	1.2	9.7	5.0	-2.2	5.9	7.1	2,190
2023	.158	.140	.158	.140	25.0%	0.0%	-	-	82.3	-	-21.5	9.7	5.1	-1.9	6.1	7.0	2,224
RP MLB Percentile	87	95	90	91	66	54	-	-	89	-	96	48	53	31	88	90	72
RP MLB AVG	.284	.356	.306	.355	32.3%	6.2%	40.6%	30.5%	89.0	87.2	3.3	9.5	4.7	-0.8	5.4	6.4	2,138

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2019	41	10	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	21	20	.300	.300	.261
2020	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	.000	.000	.000
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	279	83	17	7	0	1	10	6	5	1	187	92	.352	.493	.406
2023	12	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	3	.000	.000	.000
RP MLB Percentile	10	12	83	55	7	34	0	71	33	12	12	90	91	91	97
RP MLB AVG	88	24	4	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	58	30	.292	.438	.364

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19.5%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	-	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	15.4%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	67.7%	14.5%	17.7%	4.8%	9.1%	41.9%	27.4%	30.6%	22.2%	0.0%	56.5%	12.9%	24.2%	4.8%	21.0%
2023	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	-	25.0%	75.0%	0.0%	16.7%	25.0%	75.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
RP MLB Percentile	90	83	0	0	-	23	94	0	45	94	90	0	82	47	90
RP MLB AVG	57.6%	20.8%	21.6%	4.6%	15.0%	35.3%	34.0%	30.7%	17.8%	5.9%	43.2%	15.2%	24.2%	5.2%	32.1%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2019	-	-	-	-	.300	.261	.333	.333	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	0.0%	0.0%	-	-	.000	.000	.000	.000	.026	.023	.026	.023	80.0	-	-43.0
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	31.3%	1.6%	30.6%	22.9%	.352	.406	.393	.403	.261	.331	.289	.318	90.5	84.5	1.2
2023	25.0%	0.0%	-	-	.000	.000	.000	.000	.158	.140	.158	.140	82.3	-	-21.5
RP MLB Percentile	66	54	-	-	91	97	91	91	87	95	90	91	89	-	96
RP MLB AVG	32.3%	6.2%	40.6%	30.5%	.292	.364	.317	.335	.284	.356	.306	.355	89.0	87.2	3.3

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2019	-	-	4.9%	4.9%	9.8%	51.2%	43.9%	10.5%	46.3%	89.5%	-	-	0.0%	-	40.0%	20.0%
2020	16.7%	7.7%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	23.1%	23.1%	0.0%	23.1%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%	16.7%	0.0%	0.0%
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	33.8%	48.0%	8.2%	14.3%	22.6%	67.0%	58.1%	15.6%	52.7%	84.4%	69.4%	91.8%	16.6%	23.8%	47.0%	32.5%
2023	25.0%	66.7%	0.0%	25.0%	25.0%	75.0%	75.0%	0.0%	50.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	22.2%	-	80.0%	60.0%
RP MLB Percentile	42	94	0	74	31	85	94	0	72	1	4	1	40	-	85	70
RP MLB AVG	27.3%	50.3%	7.5%	20.7%	28.2%	66.1%	59.4%	16.3%	45.3%	83.7%	73.9%	88.0%	24.1%	26.6%	62.4%	50.4%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	53.7%	19.5%	26.8%	-	18.2%	9.1%
2020	69.2%	7.7%	23.1%	15.4%	23.1%	61.5%	7.7%	69.2%	23.1%	46.2%	7.7%	46.2%	7.7%	0.0%	0.0%
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	63.4%	26.2%	10.4%	28.0%	29.4%	42.7%	6.5%	45.9%	28.0%	67.0%	10.4%	22.6%	48.0%	23.0%	15.9%
2023	66.7%	25.0%	8.3%	50.0%	16.7%	33.3%	0.0%	66.7%	8.3%	75.0%	16.7%	8.3%	66.7%	33.3%	0.0%
RP MLB Percentile	84	48	9	88	5	30	0	92	4	87	46	13	94	94	0
RP MLB AVG	49.9%	24.7%	25.4%	29.9%	30.2%	39.9%	7.6%	41.3%	34.0%	64.4%	16.8%	18.8%	50.3%	17.1%	18.5%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2019	41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	13	4.17	54	30.8%	0.0%	69.2%	-38.5%	-0.1	8.23	-1
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	279	4.80	1,258	40.8%	25.2%	34.0%	6.9%	3.9	4.18	+2
2023	12	5.71	69	58.3%	25.0%	16.7%	41.7%	-0.2	1.82	0
RP MLB Percentile	10	95	13	91	85	97	97	60	-	55
RP MLB AVG	88	4.90	438	44.7%	18.4%	36.8%	7.9%	0.5	-	+1

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2019	89.3	4.8%	-	-	12.5%	12.5%	25.0%	62.5%	62.5%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	89.2	3.5%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	90.1	14.1%	37.9%	34.1%	12.9%	9.1%	22.0%	60.6%	55.3%	68.2%	18.2%	.212	.264	.250	50.0%	.180	.245	25.7%	1,510
2023	89.7	24.3%	40.0%	44.4%	11.1%	11.1%	22.2%	55.6%	33.3%	66.7%	0.0%	.667	.714	.667	-	.449	.504	0.0%	1,468
RP MLB Percentile	91	76	74	80	43	63	47	43	14	65	0	9	9	13	-	15	18	78	13
RP MLB AVG	85.9	17.1%	30.2%	33.5%	12.8%	9.1%	21.9%	54.7%	47.8%	53.7%	27.0%	.276	.331	.321	14.8%	.256	.313	24.0%	1,752

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7.2	2.4	-2.2	5.9	-	-
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022	.180	.245	.196	.359	25.7%	9.1%	31.8%	20.0%	91.0	104.1	-2.7	7.1	3.2	-2.2	5.8	6.9	1,510
2023	.449	.504	.449	.504	0.0%	0.0%	33.3%	33.3%	76.6	-	-13.3	7.8	3.9	-2.1	6.0	6.9	1,468
RP MLB Percentile	15	18	20	25	78	39	68	46	90	-	92	22	54	22	83	82	13
RP MLB AVG	.256	.313	.290	.359	24.0%	6.1%	44.3%	33.5%	86.3	87.2	7.2	8.8	3.5	-0.7	5.6	6.4	1,752

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2019	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	-	-	-
2020	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-	-	-
2021	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-