Joel Kuhnel is a pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers. Across 117 MLB appearances, with a 5.58 ERA and 98 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and related info.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | CIN | 1 | 0 | 4.66 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 1.34 |
| 2020 | CIN | 1 | 0 | 6.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.33 |
| 2022 | CIN | 2 | 3 | 6.36 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 58.0 | 67 | 41 | 14 | 56 | 1.40 |
| 2023 | CIN | 0 | 0 | 8.10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2.40 |
| 2023 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 4.66 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1.34 |
| 2024 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 |
| 2024 | TB | 0 | 0 | 1.13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 2026 | MIL | 0 | 1 | 6.52 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 9.2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 1.97 |
| 2026 | OAK | 1 | 2 | 4.21 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 25.2 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 1.21 |
| Career Totals | — | 5 | 6 | 5.58 | 117 | 0 | 7 | 129.0 | 141 | 80 | 36 | 98 | 1.37 |
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | CIN | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2020 | CIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | CIN | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | HOU | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | TB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals | — | 82 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $563,500 |
| 2023 | $730,000 |
| 2026 | $739,033 |
Career Total: $2,032,533 (3 seasons)
Average: $677,511
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.
| Date | Opp | Result | IP | H | ER | BB | K | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2 | vs CIN | 2-7 L | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 28 | vs CHC | 3-4 L | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 27 | vs CHC | 2-8 L | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 24 | @ CIN | 6-5 W | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 22 | @ CIN | 2-1 W | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 18 | vs CLE | 2-4 L | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 16 | vs CLE | 2-1 W | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 13 | vs PHI | 8-9 L | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 9 | @ OAK | 5-7 L | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 8 | @ OAK | 15-14 W | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |