CIN · C

Jose Trevino

Age 33 B/T R/R 5′9″, 215 lb USA MLB debut 2018

40-man

Cincinnati’s roster as it stands bench · 261 PA · 0.1 WAR in the role
Injured list 2026: Left hamstring injury (May 17–Jun 14)
Trade read Likely available: CIN projects to miss the playoffs (16% odds) and he has 2 years of control left: a natural trade candidate.

Keystone Stuff −4 116 pitches · no pct under 500

xwOBA .227 wOBA .259

2026 fWAR −0.1

Projected 2027 WAR 0.1 at 277 PA · 0.1 in his 2027 role

Hitting · 2026

155 PA: percentiles need 300+, so values only

xwOBA .227

Swing decisions −1.48

Contact value −1.50

Bat speed 68.4

Squared-up / swing 27%

Blasts / swing 4%

EV90 100.2

Barrel % 2.4%

Chase % 37.4%

Zone contact 88.3%

Strikeout % 18.7%

Walk % 0.7%

Platoon splits · swing path

By pitcher handedness

vs	PA	wOBA	xwOBA	K%	BB%	Chase	Decisions	Contact
LHP	40	.190	.229	18%	0%	42%	−1.15	−0.64
RHP	115	.283	.226	19%	1%	36%	−1.61	−1.85

Attack angle: 7.8° (65% in 5–20°)
Attack direction: +0.1°
Swing length: 7.1 ft
Fast-swing rate: 2%
Pull-air %: 10.4%
Hard-hit %: 30.1%
Slash · wRC+: .217/.221/.336 · 46

Zone map · 2026

Where he does damage, and where to pitch him

Does the most damage up and away (+2.4 vs. league per 100; 1.1 standard errors on 23 pitches, inside the noise for the best of nine cells).

Weakest down and away (−3.9), but only 1.7 standard errors from average on 41 pitches: no in-zone spot to attack yet.

Runs per 100 pitches vs. an average RHB: better · worse. Catcher’s view · 501 pitches · faded cells are within one standard error of average. A spot is called only when it is farther from average than the best or worst of nine average cells gets 95% of the time (set from the league’s own pitches: about 3 standard errors above, 2 below).

Most similar hitters

Swings like Trevino: bat path, contact quality and approach

Similarity	Player	xwOBA	’26 WAR	’27 proj	2027
48	Justin Crawford PHI · ’04	.289	0.2	0.7	Pre-arb
47	Andrés Giménez TOR · ’98	.276	2.8	1.9	Signed $23.6M
46	Jeff McNeil ATH · ’92	.300	0.1	0.2	Free agent
46	Alika Williams ATH · ’99	.250	1.1	0.8	Pre-arb
44	Nicky Lopez TEX · ’95	.281	0.8	0.3	Free agent

Nearest neighbours on bat speed, swing length, attack angle, squared-up and blast rates, EV90, barrels, pull-air, chase, zone contact, K% and BB%. 2026 regulars only.

Pitching · 2026

116 pitches: percentiles need 500+, so values only

Keystone Stuff −4

Keystone Location 30

Keystone Pitching 8

Run value (xRV) −5.46

Strikeout % 6.1%

Walk % 2.0%

Whiff % 6.9%

Chase % 35.4%

Fastball velo —

Extension 3.9 ft

9.0 IP15.00 ERA7.43 FIP 56° arm

Arsenal & Pitch Lab

Movement normalized to arm side · Keystone Stuff by pitch

RHP · arm angle 56° · how to read

Pitch	Use	Velo	IVB	HB	Stuff	Loc	Whiff	xRV/100
Eephus58% use	58%	38.6	19.7	−2.1	16	60	8%	−7.32
Knuckleball42% use	42%	54.7	5.2	−3.9	46	50	5%	−2.93

Too few pitches to judge the mix: 116 in 2026, and the mix and design checks need 400.

Too few pitches to judge his mix: the Pitch Lab needs 400+ (he threw 116 in 2026), so no mix change or pitch idea is tested for him.

Contract & projection

Club control (RosterResource) · Keystone projected WAR

2027 0.1 WAR Guaranteed $5.3M

2028 −0.3 WAR Club option $6.5M

2029 −0.6 WAR Free agent

2030 −1.0 WAR Free agent

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Minor leagues

MLB Stats API · public box-score data

SeasonLevel	Level	Team	Age	G	PA / IP	PA / IP ·Line
2026A+	A+	Dayton Dragons	33	1	3 PA	3 PA · 1.000/1.000/1.000 · 0 HR · 0.0% K · 33.3% BB
2026AAA	AAA	Louisville Bats	33	3	10 PA	10 PA · .111/.200/.222 · 0 HR · 30.0% K · 10.0% BB

ABS challenges · 2026

Baseball Savant

As catcher 63% 29/46 won · +0.7 runs