2026 Kansas City Royals

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Depth Chart Tables

ALL

Name	IP	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	BABIP	LOB%	ERA	FIP	WAR
Michael Wacha	182.0	7.3	2.6	1.3	.291	69.9%	4.47	4.34	2.4
Seth Lugo	175.0	7.3	2.9	1.3	.297	71.3%	4.43	4.43	1.8
Noah Cameron	173.0	7.8	3.0	1.2	.293	72.0%	4.19	4.20	2.2
Randy Dobnak	159.0	5.7	3.4	1.0	.310	68.5%	4.82	4.60	1.1
Daniel Lynch IV	146.0	6.5	3.3	1.2	.299	70.1%	4.74	4.71	1.0
Tony Gonsolin	27.0	8.2	3.4	1.3	.281	68.8%	4.53	4.39	0.3
Mason Black	18.0	6.7	4.1	1.4	.297	68.3%	5.25	5.15	0.1
Lucas Braun	19.0	6.3	3.0	1.3	.298	69.8%	4.77	4.73	0.1
Henry Williams	10.0	5.9	3.9	1.4	.299	68.7%	5.32	5.27	0.0
Total	909.0	7.0	3.1	1.2	.297	70.2%	4.55	4.47	9.1

Name	IP	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	BABIP	LOB%	ERA	FIP	WAR
Steven Cruz	55.0	9.2	3.7	1.3	.294	70.6%	4.41	4.24	0.3
Nate Pearson	64.0	8.5	4.6	1.0	.303	71.3%	4.49	4.45	0.1
Lucas Erceg	61.0	7.9	4.4	0.8	.303	70.7%	4.27	4.26	0.2
Nolan Hoffman	60.0	7.9	4.2	0.9	.303	69.9%	4.41	4.37	0.1
Anthony Gose	59.0	9.0	3.8	1.2	.294	74.7%	4.03	4.18	0.2
Alex Lange	55.0	9.3	4.9	1.2	.301	70.6%	4.67	4.57	-0.1
Jose Cuas	52.0	8.1	5.0	1.0	.301	69.7%	4.76	4.64	0.0
Craig Kimbrel	49.0	9.1	4.7	1.1	.294	71.3%	4.45	4.41	0.0
Connor Thomas	46.0	6.0	2.9	1.0	.300	70.6%	4.28	4.32	0.0
Tony Gonsolin	42.0	8.2	3.4	1.3	.280	68.6%	4.54	4.39	0.0
Carlos Duran	40.0	8.5	5.8	1.1	.299	69.9%	4.98	4.98	-0.1
Beck Way	33.0	6.8	4.7	1.1	.301	67.6%	5.16	5.07	-0.1
Spencer Bivens	28.0	7.1	3.4	1.1	.297	71.9%	4.28	4.43	0.0
Easton McGee	24.0	6.9	2.9	1.1	.303	68.6%	4.59	4.32	0.0
Luke Little	20.0	9.5	5.5	0.9	.292	71.9%	4.20	4.38	0.0
Connor Seabold	16.0	7.3	3.3	1.3	.309	68.3%	4.93	4.65	0.0
Mason Black	14.0	6.8	4.1	1.4	.297	68.2%	5.25	5.14	0.0
James McArthur	12.0	8.0	3.1	1.0	.306	72.3%	4.04	3.98	0.0
Nick Mears	10.0	8.5	4.0	1.0	.297	70.1%	4.41	4.10	0.0
Total	549.0	8.2	4.2	1.1	.298	70.5%	4.50	4.45	0.8

ALL

Name	IP	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	BABIP	LOB%	ERA	FIP	WAR
Michael Wacha	182.0	7.3	2.6	1.3	.291	69.9%	4.47	4.34	2.4
Noah Cameron	173.0	7.8	3.0	1.2	.293	72.0%	4.19	4.20	2.2
Seth Lugo	175.0	7.3	2.9	1.3	.297	71.3%	4.43	4.43	1.8
Randy Dobnak	159.0	5.7	3.4	1.0	.310	68.5%	4.82	4.60	1.1
Daniel Lynch IV	146.0	6.5	3.3	1.2	.299	70.1%	4.74	4.71	1.0
Tony Gonsolin	69.0	8.2	3.4	1.3	.281	68.6%	4.54	4.39	0.3
Steven Cruz	55.0	9.2	3.7	1.3	.294	70.6%	4.41	4.24	0.3
Anthony Gose	59.0	9.0	3.8	1.2	.294	74.7%	4.03	4.18	0.2
Lucas Erceg	61.0	7.9	4.4	0.8	.303	70.7%	4.27	4.26	0.2
Nate Pearson	64.0	8.5	4.6	1.0	.303	71.3%	4.49	4.45	0.1
Lucas Braun	19.0	6.3	3.0	1.3	.298	69.8%	4.77	4.73	0.1
Nolan Hoffman	60.0	7.9	4.2	0.9	.303	69.9%	4.41	4.37	0.1
Mason Black	32.0	6.7	4.1	1.4	.297	68.2%	5.25	5.14	0.0
James McArthur	12.0	8.0	3.1	1.0	.306	72.3%	4.04	3.98	0.0
Luke Little	20.0	9.5	5.5	0.9	.292	71.9%	4.20	4.38	0.0
Connor Thomas	46.0	6.0	2.9	1.0	.300	70.6%	4.28	4.32	0.0
Henry Williams	10.0	5.9	3.9	1.4	.299	68.7%	5.32	5.27	0.0
Nick Mears	10.0	8.5	4.0	1.0	.297	70.1%	4.41	4.10	0.0
Easton McGee	24.0	6.9	2.9	1.1	.303	68.6%	4.59	4.32	0.0
Spencer Bivens	28.0	7.1	3.4	1.1	.297	71.9%	4.28	4.43	0.0
Jose Cuas	52.0	8.1	5.0	1.0	.301	69.7%	4.76	4.64	0.0
Connor Seabold	16.0	7.3	3.3	1.3	.309	68.3%	4.93	4.65	0.0
Craig Kimbrel	49.0	9.1	4.7	1.1	.294	71.3%	4.45	4.41	0.0
Carlos Duran	40.0	8.5	5.8	1.1	.299	69.9%	4.98	4.98	-0.1
Beck Way	33.0	6.8	4.7	1.1	.301	67.6%	5.16	5.07	-0.1
Alex Lange	55.0	9.3	4.9	1.2	.301	70.6%	4.67	4.57	-0.1
Total	1458.0	7.4	3.5	1.2	.298	70.3%	4.53	4.46	9.9