Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Bob Johnson had the lowest ERA for the Royals, with an ERA of 3.07.

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1970s royals era with a minimum of 0.5 IP per team game leaders

	NAME	ERA	G	W	L	W%	GS	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Bob Johnson B. Johnson	3.07	40	8	13	.381	26	206	10	1	4	214.0	178	73	82	18	82	11	7	4	894	6	8.66	3.45	2.51	0.76	23.0	9.2	1.21	.277	3.45	83	3.10	79	7.49	19.4
2	Larry Gura L. Gura	3.40	146	41	21	.661	67	234	17	5	11	624.1	564	236	273	54	181	13	33	14	2,575	12	3.37	2.61	1.29	0.78	9.1	7.0	1.19	.244	3.94	84	3.97	102	8.13	-5.8
3	Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris	3.45	236	69	47	.595	136	388	35	11	5	1087.1	1,066	417	462	65	355	9	33	38	4,546	55	3.21	2.94	1.09	0.54	8.5	7.8	1.31	.268	3.82	95	3.63	100	8.82	-2.4
4	Marty Pattin M. Pattin	3.46	207	39	39	.500	63	330	18	2	17	736.2	704	283	330	67	194	13	71	29	3,069	10	4.03	2.37	1.70	0.82	10.8	6.3	1.22	.258	4.03	89	3.76	100	8.60	-2
5	Dick Drago D. Drago	3.47	141	50	57	.467	134	469	43	8	0	933.1	972	360	398	72	245	29	4	20	3,890	16	4.52	2.36	1.91	0.69	12.1	6.3	1.30	.293	3.84	98	3.38	93	9.37	26.6
6	Dennis Leonard D. Leonard	3.54	182	87	62	.584	177	857	77	16	1	1316.2	1,242	518	585	112	385	42	2	19	5,463	45	5.86	2.63	2.23	0.77	15.7	7.0	1.24	.278	4.00	91	3.42	90	8.49	55.4
7	Doug Bird D. Bird	3.56	292	49	36	.576	43	464	3	1	58	714.2	702	283	315	62	188	13	171	38	2,980	16	5.84	2.37	2.47	0.78	15.6	6.3	1.25	.284	3.97	94	3.28	89	8.84	33.1
8	Mike Hedlund M. Hedlund	3.61	70	22	18	.550	46	133	8	1	0	333.2	305	134	148	31	120	5	8	2	1,390	5	3.59	3.24	1.11	0.84	9.6	8.6	1.27	.249	3.99	110	3.97	115	8.23	-19.3
9	Steve Busby S. Busby	3.61	156	69	51	.575	144	647	53	7	0	1018.1	944	409	453	70	414	23	6	22	4,306	24	5.72	3.66	1.56	0.62	15.0	9.6	1.33	.277	4.00	94	3.49	94	8.34	25.1
10	Dave Morehead D. Morehead	3.62	28	3	5	.375	17	69	1	0	1	121.2	121	49	64	9	62	1	2	3	536	9	5.10	4.59	1.11	0.67	12.9	11.6	1.50	.284	4.73	98	4.01	102	8.95	-1.2
11	Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	3.66	306	123	106	.537	286	817	79	17	1	1905.2	1,925	776	904	137	595	28	6	33	8,052	36	3.86	2.81	1.37	0.65	10.1	7.4	1.32	.276	4.27	97	3.64	98	9.09	15.1
12	Bill Butler B. Butler	3.70	39	5	14	.263	31	107	2	1	0	185.0	162	76	85	23	105	1	3	1	800	3	5.21	5.11	1.02	1.12	13.4	13.1	1.44	.246	4.14	101	4.77	124	7.88	-19.2
13	Jim Colborn J. Colborn	3.74	44	19	16	.543	38	111	6	1	0	267.1	264	111	124	26	93	15	1	3	1,151	8	3.74	3.13	1.19	0.88	9.6	8.1	1.34	.263	4.17	92	4.36	110	8.89	-12.5
14	Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	3.75	78	6	5	.545	5	87	2	0	2	184.2	190	77	90	9	48	0	40	10	776	8	4.24	2.34	1.81	0.44	11.2	6.2	1.29	.286	4.39	99	3.04	84	9.26	12
15	Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton	3.76	127	26	27	.491	65	272	13	2	5	555.0	545	232	266	28	208	11	30	21	2,386	30	4.41	3.37	1.31	0.45	11.4	8.7	1.36	.277	4.31	106	3.35	94	8.84	11.3
16	Andy Hassler A. Hassler	3.81	59	15	16	.484	50	154	8	2	0	314.1	331	133	161	10	138	7	2	3	1,385	14	4.41	3.95	1.12	0.29	11.1	10.0	1.49	.298	4.61	98	3.49	92	9.48	9.9
17	Jim Rooker J. Rooker	4.01	76	17	28	.378	46	192	11	6	1	329.2	327	147	171	16	150	3	11	5	1,429	10	5.24	4.10	1.28	0.44	13.4	10.5	1.45	.291	4.67	115	3.41	92	8.93	10.8
18	Nelson Briles N. Briles	4.14	42	11	13	.458	33	114	6	0	2	215.0	245	99	108	28	46	7	4	2	910	2	4.77	1.93	2.48	1.17	12.5	5.1	1.35	.303	4.52	109	3.94	108	10.26	-7.6
19	Rich Gale R. Gale	4.33	65	23	18	.561	61	191	11	4	0	374.0	368	180	209	29	199	7	0	7	1,651	10	4.60	4.79	0.96	0.70	11.6	12.1	1.52	.277	5.03	106	4.28	109	8.86	-15.4
20	Gene Garber G. Garber	4.33	65	10	11	.476	8	74	4	0	12	180.2	199	87	99	17	62	3	30	24	775	6	3.69	3.09	1.19	0.85	9.5	8.0	1.44	.294	4.93	111	4.04	105	9.91	-3.5

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22

Caglianone

RBI

60

Caglianone

AVG

.284

Witt

Team Pitching Leaders

7

Cameron

126

Cameron

ERA

3.58

Wacha

Team Rankings

128

25th

535

22nd

938

28th

ERA

4.79

28th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	66	60	.524
Twins	63	65	.492	4.0
Guardians	61	66	.480	5.5
Tigers	61	66	.480	5.5
Royals	54	74	.422	13.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 8/20	ATH	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Fri 8/21	DET	@	KCR	8:10 PM
Sat 8/22	DET	@	KCR	7:15 PM
Sun 8/23	DET	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Tue 8/25	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM

Last Game

Athletics

49 - 78

Final

Royals

54 - 74

Wed 19 Aug 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

37

Schwarber

36

Alvarez

36

Olson

RBI Leaders

94

Stewart

92

Burleson

91

Abrams

Batting Average Leaders

.319

Arraez

.317

Alvarez

.310

Gonzales

Hit Leaders

155

Arraez

153

Lopez

146

Díaz

Run Leaders

100

Wood

90

Crow-Armstrong

89

Olson

OBP Leaders

.430

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.393

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.610

Alvarez

.558

Ohtani

.550

Crow-Armstrong

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

35

Simpson

33

Chisholm

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

16

Sánchez

15

Gray

14

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

210

Misiorowski

201

Cease

190

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.75

Misiorowski

2.16

Sale

2.19

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.75

Misiorowski

0.89

Yamamoto

0.94

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

13.60

Misiorowski

13.14

Cease

11.48

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.77

Misiorowski

5.71

Sale

5.56

Schlittler

Walk Leaders

22

Martinez

25

Rasmussen

28

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,155.4

Ohtani

1,791.5

Crow-Armstrong

1,689.6

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,509.6

Ohtani

1,361

Crow-Armstrong

1,267

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

76-50

74-54

70-56

71-57

Worst Record ATS

48-79

52-76

52-75

55-72

58-69

59-69

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	74	53	.583
Phillies	70	58	.547	4.5
Marlins	64	64	.500	10.5
Nationals	61	67	.477	13.5
Mets	58	70	.453	16.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	78	49	.614
Cubs	74	54	.578	4.5
Cardinals	65	63	.508	13.5
Pirates	63	66	.488	16.0
Reds	61	66	.480	17.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	76	51	.598
Padres	68	60	.531	8.5
Diamondbacks	67	61	.523	9.5
Giants	52	74	.413	23.5
Rockies	50	76	.397	25.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	76	50	.603
Yankees	71	55	.563	5.0
Red Sox	68	59	.535	8.5
Blue Jays	62	66	.484	15.0
Orioles	61	66	.480	15.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	66	60	.524
Twins	63	65	.492	4.0
Guardians	61	66	.480	5.5
Tigers	61	66	.480	5.5
Royals	54	74	.422	13.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	64	63	.504
Rangers	62	65	.488	2.0
Mariners	60	67	.472	4.0
Angels	50	77	.394	14.0
Athletics	49	78	.386	15.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 8/5	TOR	@	HOU	5-4
Wed 8/5	TBR	@	COL	4-0
Wed 8/5	LAA	@	BAL	2-5
Wed 8/5	WSH	@	PHI	10-4
Wed 8/5	STL	@	NYY	3-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 8/20	STL	@	CIN	12:40 PM
Thu 8/20	TOR	@	TBR	1:10 PM
Thu 8/20	SFG	@	CLE	1:10 PM
Thu 8/20	ATH	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Thu 8/20	SEA	@	MIL	2:10 PM

Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Bob Johnson had the lowest ERA for the Royals, with an ERA of 3.07.

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