MLB team
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City · American League · AL Central
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At a glance
2026 Regular season
- Record
- 63-79
- Division position
- 5th in AL Central
- Wild Card
- 9.0 GB from final WC
- Run differential
- -92
No. 27 MLB
Standing
5th in AL Central
Division: 11.5 GB · Wild Card: 9.0 GB from final WC
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Schedule
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Analytics
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Reliable team context, rankings, strengths, and weaknesses using the data available for MLB.
Team Quality
Record, run balance, and expected record from runs scored and allowed.
- Record
- 63-79
- Run differential
- -92
- Runs/game
- 4.3
- Runs allowed/game
- 4.9
- Expected record
- 61-81
- Actual vs expected
- +1.9 wins
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Offense
Team hitting rates and production from verified season totals.
- Runs/game
- 4.3
- OPS
- .719
- OBP
- .316
- SLG
- .403
- AVG
- .248
- Home runs
- 148
- BB%
- 8.4%
- K%
- 20.8%
- Hits/game
- 8.3
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Pitching and Run Prevention
Pitching staff results and opponent production.
- Runs allowed/game
- 4.9
- ERA
- 4.74
- WHIP
- 1.39
- Strikeouts
- 1033
- Walks
- 511
- K/9
- 7.5
- BB/9
- 3.7
- HR allowed
- 176
- Opp AVG
- .258
- Opp OPS
- .767
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Basic Defense
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- Errors
- 61
- Fielding %
- .988
- Double plays
- 123
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