most starts as a royals pitcher in the 1970s

Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Paul Splittorff started the most games for the Royals, with 286 starts.

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most regular-season starts as a royals pitcher in the 1970s

	NAME	GS	G	W	L	W%	ERA	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	Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	286	306	123	106	.537	3.66	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
2	Dennis Leonard D. Leonard	177	182	87	62	.584	3.54	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
3	Steve Busby S. Busby	144	156	69	51	.575	3.61	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
4	Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris	136	236	69	47	.595	3.45	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
5	Dick Drago D. Drago	134	141	50	57	.467	3.47	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	Larry Gura L. Gura	67	146	41	21	.661	3.40	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
7	Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton	65	127	26	27	.491	3.76	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
8	Marty Pattin M. Pattin	63	207	39	39	.500	3.46	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
9	Rich Gale R. Gale	61	65	23	18	.561	4.33	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
10	Andy Hassler A. Hassler	50	59	15	16	.484	3.81	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
11	Mike Hedlund M. Hedlund	46	70	22	18	.550	3.61	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
12	Jim Rooker J. Rooker	46	76	17	28	.378	4.01	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
13	Doug Bird D. Bird	43	292	49	36	.576	3.56	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
14	Jim Colborn J. Colborn	38	44	19	16	.543	3.74	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
15	Nelson Briles N. Briles	33	42	11	13	.458	4.14	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
16	Bill Butler B. Butler	31	39	5	14	.263	3.70	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
17	Bob Johnson B. Johnson	26	40	8	13	.381	3.07	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
18	Ken Wright K. Wright	24	110	11	15	.423	4.57	179	2	1	8	230.1	190	117	125	14	173	11	34	1	1,031	10	6.99	6.76	1.03	0.55	17.4	16.8	1.58	.269	4.88	125	4.16	111	7.42	-10.4
19	Roger Nelson R. Nelson	22	54	11	9	.550	2.88	156	10	6	2	225.0	177	72	73	17	40	4	13	2	872	7	6.24	1.60	3.90	0.68	17.9	4.6	0.96	.244	2.92	88	2.60	79	7.08	17.1
20	Wally Bunker W. Bunker	21	31	4	14	.222	4.38	74	2	1	0	154.0	144	75	82	23	56	0	5	2	650	5	4.32	3.27	1.32	1.34	11.4	8.6	1.30	.243	4.79	120	4.66	122	8.42	-14
21	Dave Morehead D. Morehead	17	28	3	5	.375	3.62	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
22	Mark Littell M. Littell	16	123	18	13	.581	3.32	233	2	0	28	271.0	204	100	111	13	153	1	68	11	1,143	10	7.74	5.08	1.52	0.43	20.4	13.4	1.32	.257	3.69	85	3.26	87	6.77	15.1
23	Craig Chamberlain C. Chamberlain	10	10	4	4	.500	3.75	30	4	0	0	69.2	68	29	31	7	18	1	0	0	287	2	3.88	2.33	1.67	0.90	10.5	6.3	1.23	.264	4.00	88	3.98	97	8.78	0.8
24	Wayne Simpson W. Simpson	10	16	3	4	.429	5.73	29	1	0	0	59.2	66	38	39	1	35	1	4	0	273	7	4.37	5.28	0.83	0.15	10.6	12.8	1.69	.314	5.88	146	3.61	92	9.96	2
25	Monty Montgomery M. Montgomery	10	12	6	3	.667	2.78	36	1	1	0	77.2	71	24	26	2	20	0	2	2	312	0	4.17	2.32	1.80	0.23	11.5	6.4	1.17	.272	3.01	89	2.59	80	8.23	6.1