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    Luinder Avila

    LuinderAvila

    Kansas City Royals
    • Kansas City Royals
    • #58
    • Relief Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      6' 3", 195 lbs
    • Birthdate
      8/21/2001 (24)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Caracas, Venezuela
    • Status
      Minors

    2026 season stats

    • SV
      0
      Tied-100th
    • ERA
      9.00
    • K
      6
      150+
    • WHIP
      3.00
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