Scouting Report: Eduarniel Nunez
Athletics | RP
Overall
Summary
Eduarniel Nunez, a former Top 25 prospect acquired from the Padres in the Mason Miller trade, was designated for assignment by the Athletics on May 12, 2026. The right-hander has struggled with control issues and posted a 7.11 ERA in 12.2 innings last season. In 2026, split between Double-A and Triple-A, he compiled a 4.61 ERA over 13.2 innings with a 17:11 K:BB ratio. Despite poor command (19.3% walk rate), he retains elite arm strength with 101 mph velocity. The Orioles acquired him for cash considerations on May 15 and optioned him to Triple-A Norfolk.
Strengths
- Elite arm strength with 101 mph velocity
- Former Top 25 prospect with significant upside
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