most strikeouts as an royals pitcher in 2015

Yordano Ventura fanned the most hitters for the Royals in 2015, with 156 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	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	Yordano Ventura Y. Ventura	156	2015	KCR	28	13	8	.619	28	4.08	0	0	0	163.1	154	74	75	14	58	9	0	1	693	10	8.60	3.20	2.69	0.77	22.5	8.4	1.30	.307	4.13	100	3.56	90	8.49	7.2
2	Edinson Volquez E. Volquez	155	2015	KCR	34	13	9	.591	33	3.55	1	0	0	200.1	190	79	89	16	72	8	0	1	850	3	6.96	3.23	2.15	0.72	18.2	8.5	1.31	.290	4.00	87	3.82	96	8.54	3
3	Danny Duffy D. Duffy	102	2015	KCR	30	7	8	.467	24	4.08	0	0	1	136.2	137	62	64	15	53	9	1	0	588	11	6.72	3.49	1.92	0.99	17.3	9.0	1.39	.298	4.21	100	4.42	112	9.02	-7.3
4	Jeremy Guthrie J. Guthrie	84	2015	KCR	30	8	8	.500	24	5.95	0	0	0	148.1	186	98	101	29	44	9	4	1	664	4	5.10	2.67	1.91	1.76	12.7	6.6	1.55	.315	6.13	146	5.61	142	11.29	-27.9
5	Chris Young C. Young	83	2015	KCR	34	11	6	.647	18	3.06	0	0	0	123.1	91	42	44	16	43	0	3	0	500	5	6.06	3.14	1.93	1.17	16.6	8.6	1.09	.209	3.21	75	4.51	114	6.64	-7.9
6	Wade Davis W. Davis	78	2015	KCR	69	8	1	.889	0	0.94	0	0	17	67.1	33	7	8	3	20	0	24	1	251	1	10.43	2.67	3.90	0.40	31.1	8.0	0.79	.200	1.07	23	2.28	58	4.41	12.7
7	Kelvin Herrera K. Herrera	64	2015	KCR	72	4	3	.571	0	2.71	0	0	0	69.2	52	21	23	5	26	2	8	1	286	4	8.27	3.36	2.46	0.65	22.4	9.1	1.12	.249	2.97	66	3.43	87	6.72	4.1
8	Ryan Madson R. Madson	58	2015	KCR	68	1	2	.333	0	2.13	0	0	3	63.1	47	15	17	5	14	2	12	1	248	1	8.24	1.99	4.14	0.71	23.4	5.6	0.96	.249	2.42	52	3.08	78	6.68	6.2
9	Johnny Cueto J. Cueto	56	2015	KCR	13	4	7	.364	13	4.76	1	1	0	81.1	101	43	45	10	17	2	0	0	350	0	6.20	1.88	3.29	1.11	16.0	4.9	1.45	.343	4.98	116	4.05	102	11.18	-0.9
10	Luke Hochevar L. Hochevar	49	2015	KCR	49	1	1	.500	0	3.73	0	0	1	50.2	49	21	23	7	16	1	16	0	214	3	8.70	2.84	3.06	1.24	22.9	7.5	1.28	.298	4.09	91	4.00	101	8.70	-0.3
11	Greg Holland G. Holland	49	2015	KCR	48	3	2	.600	0	3.83	0	0	32	44.2	39	19	20	2	26	0	40	1	193	7	9.87	5.24	1.88	0.40	25.4	13.5	1.46	.319	4.03	94	3.26	82	7.86	3.5
12	Franklin Morales F. Morales	41	2015	KCR	67	4	2	.667	0	3.18	0	0	0	62.1	58	22	24	4	14	4	12	0	258	6	5.92	2.02	2.93	0.58	15.9	5.4	1.16	.277	3.47	78	3.51	89	8.37	3.1
13	Joe Blanton J. Blanton	40	2015	KCR	15	2	2	.500	4	3.89	0	0	2	41.2	43	18	19	6	7	0	6	1	172	0	8.64	1.51	5.71	1.30	23.3	4.1	1.20	.311	4.10	95	3.58	91	9.29	1.7
14	Kris Medlen K. Medlen	40	2015	KCR	15	6	2	.750	8	4.01	0	0	0	58.1	56	26	30	6	18	2	2	0	243	3	6.17	2.78	2.22	0.93	16.5	7.4	1.27	.282	4.63	98	4.12	104	8.64	-1.1
15	Jason Vargas J. Vargas	27	2015	KCR	9	5	2	.714	9	3.98	0	0	0	43.0	46	19	20	5	12	1	0	0	183	0	5.65	2.51	2.25	1.05	14.8	6.6	1.35	.297	4.19	97	4.29	108	9.63	-1.7
16	Brandon Finnegan B. Finnegan	21	2015	KCR	14	3	0	1.000	0	2.96	0	0	0	24.1	16	8	8	3	13	1	3	0	99	0	7.77	4.81	1.62	1.11	21.2	13.1	1.19	.213	2.96	72	4.73	120	5.92	-2.2
17	Jason Frasor J. Frasor	18	2015	KCR	26	1	0	1.000	0	1.54	0	0	0	23.1	24	4	5	1	15	0	10	2	104	2	6.94	5.79	1.20	0.39	17.3	14.4	1.67	.329	1.93	38	4.07	103	9.26	-0.3
18	Yohan Pino Y. Pino	13	2015	KCR	7	0	2	.000	1	3.26	0	0	0	19.1	23	7	8	2	3	0	3	0	82	0	6.05	1.40	4.33	0.93	15.9	3.7	1.34	.328	3.72	80	3.59	91	10.71	0.8
19	Miguel Almonte M. Almonte	10	2015	KCR	9	0	2	.000	0	6.23	0	0	0	8.2	7	6	6	4	7	1	3	0	41	0	10.38	7.27	1.43	4.15	24.4	17.1	1.62	.158	6.23	153	9.59	242	7.27	-5.5
20	Joba Chamberlain J. Chamberlain	8	2015	KCR	6	0	0		0	7.94	0	0	0	5.2	6	5	5	1	4	0	5	0	27	1	12.71	6.35	2.00	1.59	29.6	14.8	1.76	.357	7.94	194	4.71	119	9.53	-0.5
21	Scott Alexander S. Alexander	3	2015	KCR	4	0	0		0	4.50	0	0	0	6.0	5	3	3	0	3	1	3	0	25	1	4.50	4.50	1.00	0.00	12.0	12.0	1.33	.278	4.50	110	4.13	104	7.50	-0.1
22	Aaron Brooks A. Brooks	3	2015	KCR	2	0	0		0	6.23	0	0	0	4.1	6	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	18	0	6.23	0.00		0.00	16.7	0.0	1.38	.400	6.23	153	1.74	44	12.46	1.1
23	Louis Coleman L. Coleman	1	2015	KCR	4	1	0	1.000	0	0.00	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	11	0	3.00	6.00	0.50	0.00	9.1	18.2	1.00	.125	0.00	0	4.46	113	3.00	-0.2
24	Michael Mariot M. Mariot	1	2015	KCR	2	0	0		0	3.00	0	0	0	3.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	12	0	3.00	6.00	0.50	3.00	8.3	16.7	1.33	.125	3.00	73	8.79	222	6.00	-1.6

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White Sox	55	49	.529
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Twins	53	54	.495	3.5
Tigers	50	56	.472	6.0
Royals	45	62	.421	11.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 7/28	KCR	@	MIN	7:40 PM
Wed 7/29	KCR	@	MIN	7:40 PM
Thu 7/30	KCR	@	MIN	1:40 PM
Fri 7/31	KCR	@	COL	8:40 PM
Sat 8/1	KCR	@	COL	8:10 PM

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Braves	62	43	.590
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Nationals	54	52	.509	8.5
Marlins	52	54	.491	10.5
Mets	44	62	.415	18.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	66	39	.629
Cubs	59	46	.562	7.0
Pirates	54	52	.509	12.5
Cardinals	53	52	.505	13.0
Reds	49	55	.471	16.5
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Orioles	51	55	.481	11.5
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Thu 7/9	KCR	@	NYM	3-7
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