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Giants · CL · Common · 2026
Joel Kuhnel
Joel Kuhnel's 2026 Legends Deck card is rated 62 overall using real 2026 Statcast pitching data (fastball velocity, spin, expected ERA, put-away rate). Ratings refresh nightly.
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Joel Kuhnel
Giants · 2026 · B:R T:R
ERA4.40
K28
WHIP1.49
Stock
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Overall Rating
Overall · out of 9962
Power79
Control76
Run prevention65
Durability55
Common · San Francisco Giants · MLB lists: P
▼ from 74 preseason
Pitching Stats (2026)
| G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | K/9 | ERA | WHIP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 45.0 | 49 | 22 | 18 | 28 | 5.6 | 4.40 | 1.49 | 202 |
2026 MLB regular season, official MLB stats.
Statcast History
| Year | BF | FB Velo | Whiff% | Chase% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39 | 94.5 mph | 22.2% | 25.7% |
| 2023 | 58 | 94.2 mph | 19.0% | 21.3% |
Per-season Statcast pitching data (fastball velocity, whiff and chase rates induced).
Transaction History
Joel Kuhnel appears in 9 archived official MLB transactions (3 trades), newest first. 1 of the trade lists Joel Kuhnel as a named side of a multi-player trade (the feed keys each trade row to one player).
| Date | Type | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2026 | Trade | Athletics | Milwaukee Brewers | Athletics traded RHP Joel Kuhnel to Milwaukee Brewers for cash. Joel Kuhnel was traded to Milwaukee Brewers in this trade. Named inside the trade description above; the feed keys this row to one player only. |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Signed as free agent | — | Athletics | Athletics signed free agent RHP Joel Kuhnel to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 4, 2025 | Signed as free agent | — | New York Yankees | New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Joel Kuhnel to a minor league contract. |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Signed as free agent | — | Philadelphia Phillies | Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent RHP Joel Kuhnel to a minor league contract. |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Signed as free agent | — | Milwaukee Brewers | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent RHP Joel Kuhnel to a minor league contract. |
| May 4, 2024 | Trade | Houston Astros | Toronto Blue Jays | Houston Astros traded RHP Joel Kuhnel to Toronto Blue Jays for cash. |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Signed as free agent | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Joel Kuhnel to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
| Jun 18, 2023 | Trade | Cincinnati Reds | Houston Astros | Cincinnati Reds traded RHP Joel Kuhnel to Houston Astros for cash. |
| Jul 2, 2016 | Signed | — | Cincinnati Reds | Cincinnati Reds signed RHP Joel Kuhnel. |
From MLB’s official StatsAPI transactions feed (2011 to the current season, trades/signings/releases involving major-league clubs). Trade rows that name several players are keyed to one player by the feed; other players named in the trade are joined through its description, and same-name cases the feed cannot disambiguate are counted, not guessed. Browse the full archive.
Statcast (2026)
| xERA | 5.77 |
|---|---|
| xwOBA Against | 0.362 |
| Avg Fastball Velo | 95.2 mph |
| Put-Away Rate | — |
| Zone Rate | — |
| First-Pitch Strike | — |
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How this rating was calculated
Legends Deck rates every card using percentile-scaled Statcast data. Joel Kuhnel's current rating of 62 reflects their real 2026 season performance as of the last nightly refresh, not editorial opinion. When their actual Statcast numbers change, the card rating changes.
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