Luinder Avila projection

Luinder Avila (RHP, KC) projects to strike out 21.0% of batters, walk or hit 12.7% and allow home runs to 2.70%, working about 4.6 innings per start.

2026 season: 12 starts, 70 innings, 61 strikeouts, 44 walks + HBP, 7 home runs.

2025 Statcast: xwOBA allowed 0.225, CSW 23.502%.

Whiff rate 29.1%, barrels allowed 2.9%, hard-hit rate 29.4%. Projections are regressed toward league average by sample size (442 batters faced in the weighted sample), so small samples move less.

Recent starts

DateInningsPitches
2026-08-012.760
2026-07-264.389
2026-07-216.387
2026-07-10596
2026-07-05569

Runs allowed per nine innings this season: 5.53. How these numbers feed each game projection is explained on the methodology page, and how to read a pitcher projection explains each number above.

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