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Kansas City Royals AL Central
Matchup Preview • KC vs. NYA
Season Overview
Kansas City Royals New York Yankees
25-17 (9) Season Record (MLB Rk) 27-15 (5)
3 Division Rank 2
5 League Rank 2
15-8 Home Record 13-6
10-9 Away Record 14-9
8-5 Division Record 8-8
22-14 League Record 21-12
194 Runs For 202
145 Runs Against 148
Won 1 Streak Won 1
Team Stats
.243 AVG .249
.306 OBP .335
.394 SLG .414
3.42 ERA 3.10
Team Info
Height Average 6-3
Weight Average 211.2
Age Average 28.0
Oldest Will Smith (34)
Youngest Bobby Witt Jr. (23)
Rookies 10
30 years old + 14
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 15
Free agency 17
Waivers 0
Trades 11
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 5037 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 3258 games / 1005 starts
Team Totals 9400 games / 1005 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-1
Weight Average 204.4
Age Average 28.2
Oldest DJ LeMahieu (35)
Youngest Jasson Dominguez (21)
Rookies 13
30 years old + 17
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 5
Free agency 18
Waivers 4
Trades 19
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 8355 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 3223 games / 1045 starts
Team Totals 13149 games / 1045 starts
Injuries
Brentz, Jake Hamstring strain - left 15-day injured list
Bubic, Kris Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Hernandez, Carlos Shoulder soreness - right 15-day injured list
Lyles, Jordan Personal reasons inactive list
Taylor, Josh Biceps injury - left 60-day injured list
Wright, Kyle Shoulder surgery - right 60-day injured list
Injuries
Brubaker, JT Elbow injury - right 60-day injured list
Cole, Gerrit Elbow inflammation - right 60-day injured list
Dominguez, Jasson Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Effross, Scott Back surgery 60-day injured list
Kahnle, Tommy Shoulder inflammation - right 15-day injured list
LeMahieu, DJ Foot fracture - right 10-day injured list
Loaisiga, Jonathan Forearm flexor strain - right 60-day injured list
Peraza, Oswald Shoulder strain - right 10-day injured list
Trivino, Lou Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Salvador Perez - .329
Runs Batted In Salvador Perez - 33
Home Runs Salvador Perez - 8
Wins Seth Lugo - 6
Strikeouts Cole Ragans - 57
ERA Seth Lugo - 1.66
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Juan Soto - .314
Runs Batted In Juan Soto - 34
Home Runs Aaron Judge - 10
Wins Clarke Schmidt - 4
Strikeouts Nestor Cortes - 51
ERA Luis Gil - 2.51
Who's Hot?
Dairon Blanco (OF) .454, 1HR in last 11AB
Seth Lugo (P) 5-1, 1.91 in last 47.0IP
Alec Marsh (P) 2-0, 2.21 in last 20.1IP
Vinnie Pasquantino (1B) .333, 1HR in last 33AB
Salvador Perez (C) .353 in last 17AB
Brady Singer (P) 1-0, 1.65 in last 16.1IP
Nelson Velazquez (OF) .5 in last 8AB
Who's Not?
Maikel Garcia (IF) .143 in last 14AB
Michael Massey (IF) .071 in last 14AB
Cole Ragans (P) 2-2, 5.15 in last 36.2IP
Hunter Renfroe (OF) .154 in last 39AB
Michael Wacha (P) 2-4, 5.12 in last 38.2IP
Bobby Witt Jr. (SS) .2 in last 20AB
Who's Hot?
Luis Gil (P) 4-1, 2.38 in last 34.0IP
Clarke Schmidt (P) 4-1, 2.45 in last 33.0IP
Giancarlo Stanton (DH) .375 in last 8AB
Jose Trevino (C) .364, 2HR in last 11AB
Anthony Volpe (IF) .364, 1HR in last 22AB
Who's Not?
Oswaldo Cabrera (IF) .213 in last 61AB
Nestor Cortes (P) 0-3, 4.74 in last 24.2IP
Aaron Judge (OF) .222 in last 9AB
Carlos Rodon (P) 1-1, 6.97 in last 10.1IP
Juan Soto (OF) .211 in last 19AB
Marcus Stroman (P) 1-1, 4.91 in last 25.2IP
Gleyber Torres (IF) .216 in last 74AB
Alex Verdugo (OF) .156 in last 32AB