most strikeouts as a royals pitcher 2016

Danny Duffy struck out the most hitters for the Royals in 2016, with 188 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	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	Danny Duffy D. Duffy	188	2016	KCR	42	12	3	.800	26	3.51	1	0	179.2	163	70	71	27	42	7	5	0	731	4	9.42	2.10	4.48	1.35	25.7	5.7	1.14	.291	3.56	83	3.82	92	8.17	6.7
2	Ian Kennedy I. Kennedy	184	2016	KCR	33	11	11	.500	33	3.68	0	0	195.2	173	80	81	33	66	13	0	1	818	4	8.46	3.04	2.79	1.52	22.5	8.1	1.22	.268	3.73	87	4.66	112	7.96	-11.4
3	Yordano Ventura Y. Ventura	144	2016	KCR	32	11	12	.478	32	4.45	2	0	186.0	190	92	96	23	78	8	0	1	816	13	6.97	3.77	1.85	1.11	17.6	9.6	1.44	.297	4.65	105	4.59	110	9.19	-9.2
4	Edinson Volquez E. Volquez	139	2016	KCR	34	10	11	.476	34	5.37	0	0	189.1	217	113	124	23	76	7	0	1	853	5	6.61	3.61	1.83	1.09	16.3	8.9	1.55	.319	5.89	127	4.56	110	10.32	-8.9
5	Chris Young C. Young	94	2016	KCR	34	3	9	.250	13	6.19	0	1	88.2	104	61	63	28	43	1	7	1	406	3	9.54	4.36	2.19	2.84	23.2	10.6	1.66	.317	6.39	146	6.61	159	10.56	-24.8
6	Dillon Gee D. Gee	89	2016	KCR	33	8	9	.471	14	4.68	0	0	125.0	146	65	67	24	37	6	3	3	551	1	6.41	2.66	2.41	1.73	16.2	6.7	1.46	.309	4.82	110	5.24	126	10.51	-15.5
7	Kelvin Herrera K. Herrera	86	2016	KCR	72	2	6	.250	0	2.75	0	12	72.0	57	22	23	6	12	3	23	0	283	3	10.75	1.50	7.17	0.75	30.4	4.2	0.96	.290	2.88	65	2.46	59	7.13	13.8
8	Joakim Soria J. Soria	68	2016	KCR	70	5	8	.385	0	4.05	0	1	66.2	70	30	31	10	27	2	18	0	293	2	9.18	3.65	2.52	1.35	23.2	9.2	1.45	.323	4.18	95	4.35	105	9.45	-1.5
9	Wade Davis W. Davis	47	2016	KCR	45	2	1	.667	0	1.87	0	27	43.1	33	9	9	0	16	3	40	0	176	4	9.76	3.32	2.94	0.00	26.7	9.1	1.13	.300	1.87	44	2.29	55	6.85	9.2
10	Brian Flynn B. Flynn	44	2016	KCR	36	1	2	.333	1	2.60	0	0	55.1	38	16	19	5	23	1	11	0	221	8	7.16	3.74	1.91	0.81	19.9	10.4	1.10	.223	3.09	61	4.02	97	6.18	0.8
11	Luke Hochevar L. Hochevar	40	2016	KCR	40	2	3	.400	0	3.86	0	0	37.1	31	16	17	6	9	3	1	0	151	2	9.64	2.17	4.44	1.45	26.5	6.0	1.07	.269	4.10	91	4.05	97	7.47	0.4
12	Peter Moylan P. Moylan	34	2016	KCR	50	2	0	1.000	0	3.43	0	0	44.2	42	17	19	4	16	2	11	0	191	3	6.85	3.22	2.13	0.81	17.8	8.4	1.30	.281	3.83	81	3.99	96	8.46	0.8
13	Matt Strahm M. Strahm	30	2016	KCR	21	2	2	.500	0	1.23	0	0	22.0	13	3	4	0	11	1	1	1	88	1	12.27	4.50	2.73	0.00	34.1	12.5	1.09	.283	1.64	29	2.05	49	5.32	5.2
14	Chien-Ming Wang C. Wang	30	2016	KCR	38	6	0	1.000	0	4.22	0	0	53.1	60	25	27	6	18	2	24	0	231	1	5.06	3.04	1.67	1.01	13.0	7.8	1.46	.309	4.56	99	4.60	111	10.13	-2.7
15	Kris Medlen K. Medlen	18	2016	KCR	6	1	3	.250	6	7.77	0	0	24.1	30	21	25	2	20	0	0	0	119	1	6.66	7.40	0.90	0.74	15.1	16.8	2.05	.354	9.25	183	5.19	125	11.10	-2.9
16	Scott Alexander S. Alexander	16	2016	KCR	17	0	0		0	3.32	0	0	19.0	24	7	7	1	7	0	4	0	84	0	7.58	3.32	2.29	0.47	19.0	8.3	1.63	.383	3.32	78	3.24	78	11.37	1.9
17	Brooks Pounders B. Pounders	13	2016	KCR	13	2	1	.667	0	9.24	0	0	12.2	19	13	13	6	3	0	6	0	58	0	9.24	2.13	4.33	4.26	22.4	5.2	1.74	.361	9.24	218	7.95	191	13.50	-5.5
18	Jason Vargas J. Vargas	11	2016	KCR	3	0	0		3	2.25	0	0	12.0	8	3	3	1	3	0	0	0	47	0	8.25	2.25	3.67	0.75	23.4	6.4	0.92	.219	2.25	53	3.14	76	6.00	1.4
19	Kevin McCarthy K. McCarthy	7	2016	KCR	10	1	0	1.000	0	6.48	0	0	8.1	11	6	8	1	5	0	1	0	41	0	7.56	5.40	1.40	1.08	17.1	12.2	1.92	.357	8.64	153	4.82	116	11.88	-0.6
20	Alec Mills A. Mills	4	2016	KCR	3	0	0		0	13.50	0	0	3.1	3	5	5	0	5	1	2	0	19	0	10.80	13.50	0.80	0.00	21.1	26.3	2.40	.333	13.50	318	6.14	148	8.10	-0.8
21	Drew Butera D. Butera	1	2016	KCR	2	0	0		0	0.00	0	0	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	6.75	0.00		0.00	20.0	0.0	0.75	.250	0.00	0	1.64	39	6.75	0.4

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White Sox	39	34	.534
Guardians	40	35	.533
Twins	36	40	.474	4.5
Royals	31	45	.408	9.5
Tigers	30	44	.405	9.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 6/19	STL	@	KCR	8:15 PM
Sun 6/21	STL	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Mon 6/22	KCR	@	TBR	6:40 PM
Tue 6/23	KCR	@	TBR	6:40 PM
Wed 6/24	KCR	@	TBR	6:40 PM

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Skenes

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K/BB Leaders

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Skenes

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Braves	46	27	.630
Phillies	40	35	.533	7.0
Nationals	39	36	.520	8.0
Marlins	37	38	.493	10.0
Mets	34	41	.453	13.0
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Brewers	45	27	.625
Cardinals	40	33	.548	5.5
Cubs	39	36	.520	7.5
Pirates	38	37	.507	8.5
Reds	35	38	.479	10.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	48	27	.640
Padres	38	35	.521	9.0
Diamondbacks	38	36	.514	9.5
Giants	31	43	.419	16.5
Rockies	28	47	.373	20.0

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Blue Jays	37	38	.493	9.0
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Red Sox	29	43	.403	15.5
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Twins	36	40	.474	4.5
Royals	31	45	.408	9.5
Tigers	30	44	.405	9.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
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Astros	35	41	.461	4.0
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Wed 6/3	NYM	@	SEA	7-1
Wed 6/3	SDP	@	PHI	2-3

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Fri 6/19	TOR	@	CHC	2:20 PM
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