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muller FRONT OFFICE

LEFT-HANDED PITCHER
Full Name: Kyle Douglas Muller
Bats: Right Throws: Left
Height: 6-7 Weight: 250 MANAGER & STAFF
DOB: October 7, 1997 Opening Day Age: 23
Born: Dallas, TX Resides: Dallas, TX
MLB Debut: None MLB Service Time: 0.000
Acquired: Braves’ second-round pick (44th overall) in 2016
Contract Status: Signed through 2021

2020 2018 KYLE MULLER
• Received a non-roster invitation to Atlanta’s • Made 25 starts between Single-A Rome, High-A
Spring Training. Florida and Double-A Mississippi, and went 11-3
• Made two relief appearances, allowing with a 3.03 ERA (47 ER/139.2 IP).
six runs, all earned, in 1.0 inning...Walked • Led the Atlanta system with 11 wins and ranked
three and struck out three. second in innings pitched (139.2), eighth in
• Spent the rest of the season at the club’s starter’s ERA (3.03) and eighth in strikeouts (129). SEASON IN REVIEW
alternate training site in Gwinnett. • Earned three Pitcher of the Month awards from
• Added to the 40-man roster on 11/19. the organization, including April at Rome, June at
Florida and August at Mississippi.
• Ended the season ranked by MLB.com as the
Braves’ No. 6 prospect • Pitched with Peoria in the Arizona Fall League.
2019 2016

• Spent the season at Double-A Mississippi, going • In his first pro season, earned GCL Braves Pitcher PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
7-6 with a 3.14 ERA (39 ER/111.2 IP) in 22 games, of the Year honors.
all starts…Fanned 120, walked 68, and threw two Amateur
complete games.
• Named to the Southern League All-Star Game… • Attended Jesuit College Prep in Dallas...Was the
Did not appear for the South team in a 7-3 loss. 2016 Gatorade Player of the Year after pitching
• His 120 strikeouts were eighth most in the to a perfect 8-0 record with a 0.46 ERA and 133
Southern League. strikeouts in 76.0 innings. BRAVES HISTORY
• His season ended after he suffered a right calf Transactions
strain on 8/2…Threw three pitches before leaving
the game…Did not return to the active roster for • Selected by the Atlanta Braves in the second
the remainder of the season. round (44th overall) of the 2016 First-Year Player
Draft…Signed by Nate Dion.
• Did not allow an earned run over his final 17.2 IP.
Complete Record OPPONENTS

Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB SO WP BK
2016 GCL Braves 1-0 0.65 10 9 0 0 0 27.2 14 3 2 0 0 12 38 1 0
2017 Danville 1-1 4.15 11 11 0 0 0 47.2 43 24 22 5 1 18 49 5 1
2018 Rome 3-0 2.40 6 6 0 0 0 30.0 24 10 8 3 2 8 23 1 0
Florida 4-2 3.24 14 14 0 0 0 80.2 80 30 29 2 1 32 79 5 0
Mississippi 4-1 3.10 5 5 1 1 0 29.0 22 10 10 3 2 6 27 1 0
2019 Mississippi 7-6 3.14 22 22 2 0 0 111.2 81 42 39 5 7 68 120 16 0 MISCELLANEOUS
Minor Totals 20-10 3.03 68 67 3 1 0 326.2 264 119 110 18 13 144 336 29 1

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