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    Luinder Avila

    LuinderAvila

    Kansas City Royals
    • Kansas City Royals
    • #58
    • Relief Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      1.91 m, 88 kg
    • Birthdate
      21/8/2001 (24)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Caracas, Venezuela
    • Status
      Active

    2026 season stats

    • SV
      0
      Tied-122nd
    • ERA
      5.28
    • K
      16
      150+
    • WHIP
      1.83
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    SV Away

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    K Away

    • 9

    ERA Away

    • 1.93

    WHIP Away

    • 1.29
    SplitsGPGSCGSHOIPHRERHRBBK
    Last seven days30004.1100035
    Away50009.1822049
    vs. NL11003.0855134
    May50008.1322058

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    GPGSCGSHOIPHRERHRBBK
    810015.119991916
    2940055.170333343359
    2110029.126111111532

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    Wed 5/13@CHWCHW
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    6-5
    0001.1000012
    Sat 5/9vsDETDET
    W
    4-3
    0001.0100001
    Thu 5/7vsCLECLE
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    3-1
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    Sun 5/3@SEASEA
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    3-2 F/10
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                        TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
                        Cleveland2421.533-W3
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                        Minnesota2024.4553.5W1
                        Detroit1925.4324.5L3
                        Kansas City1925.4324.5L4
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