most strikeouts as an royals pitcher in 2025

Michael Lorenzen struck out the most batters for the Royals in 2025, with 127 strikeouts.

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1Michael Lorenzen
M. Lorenzen
127
2025
KCR KCR
27
7
11
.389
26
4.64
0
0
0
141.2
149
73
76
25
39
6
0
0
606
12
8.07
2.48
3.26
1.59
21.0
6.4
1.33
.303
4.83
110
4.58
110
9.47
-6.5
2Michael Wacha
M. Wacha
126
2025
KCR KCR
31
10
13
.435
31
3.86
0
0
0
172.2
166
74
74
15
45
4
0
0
716
2
6.57
2.35
2.80
0.78
17.6
6.3
1.22
.287
3.86
92
3.65
87
8.65
10
3Seth Lugo
S. Lugo
125
2025
KCR KCR
26
8
7
.533
26
4.15
0
0
0
145.1
133
67
70
27
55
6
0
1
611
5
7.74
3.41
2.27
1.67
20.5
9.0
1.29
.266
4.33
99
5.08
122
8.24
-14.7
4Kris Bubic
K. Bubic
116
2025
KCR KCR
20
8
7
.533
20
2.55
0
0
0
116.1
98
33
38
6
39
3
0
1
476
1
8.97
3.02
2.97
0.46
24.4
8.2
1.18
.295
2.94
61
2.89
69
7.58
16.6
5Noah Cameron
N. Cameron
114
2025
KCR KCR
24
9
7
.563
24
2.99
0
0
0
138.1
109
46
46
18
43
3
0
1
556
3
7.42
2.80
2.65
1.17
20.5
7.7
1.10
.241
2.99
71
4.17
100
7.09
0
6Cole Ragans
C. Ragans
98
2025
KCR KCR
13
3
3
.500
13
4.67
0
0
0
61.2
53
32
33
7
20
2
0
0
257
3
14.30
2.92
4.90
1.02
38.1
7.8
1.18
.354
4.82
111
2.50
60
7.74
11.5
7John Schreiber
J. Schreiber
62
2025
KCR KCR
74
3
3
.500
0
3.80
0
0
1
64.0
57
27
29
10
19
1
8
1
265
2
8.72
2.67
3.26
1.41
23.4
7.2
1.19
.272
4.08
90
4.16
100
8.02
0.1
8Angel Zerpa
A. Zerpa
58
2025
KCR KCR
69
5
2
.714
2
4.18
0
0
0
64.2
67
30
30
7
22
2
4
0
275
1
8.07
3.06
2.64
0.97
21.1
8.0
1.38
.323
4.18
99
3.85
92
9.32
2.3
9Carlos Estévez
C. Estévez
54
2025
KCR KCR
67
4
5
.444
0
2.45
0
0
42
66.0
48
18
22
5
22
4
57
6
269
2
7.36
3.00
2.45
0.68
20.1
8.2
1.06
.234
3.00
58
3.66
88
6.55
3.8
10Lucas Erceg
L. Erceg
48
2025
KCR KCR
61
8
4
.667
0
2.64
0
0
2
61.1
54
18
19
4
18
4
10
3
249
3
7.04
2.64
2.67
0.59
19.3
7.2
1.17
.286
2.79
63
3.49
84
7.92
4.7
11Jonathan Bowlan
J. Bowlan
46
2025
KCR KCR
34
1
2
.333
1
3.86
0
0
0
44.1
37
19
21
6
17
0
7
0
180
1
9.34
3.45
2.71
1.22
25.6
9.4
1.22
.279
4.26
92
3.96
95
7.51
1
12Daniel Lynch IV
D. Lynch IV
45
2025
KCR KCR
57
6
2
.750
2
3.06
0
0
1
67.2
66
23
24
8
26
6
8
1
289
1
5.99
3.46
1.73
1.06
15.6
9.0
1.36
.284
3.19
73
4.75
114
8.78
-4.4
13Taylor Clarke
T. Clarke
44
2025
KCR KCR
51
1
1
.500
0
3.25
0
0
1
55.1
38
20
20
8
9
1
15
0
206
5
7.16
1.46
4.89
1.30
21.4
4.4
0.85
.208
3.25
77
3.96
95
6.18
1.3
14Ryan Bergert
R. Bergert
39
2025
KCR KCR
8
1
2
.333
8
4.43
0
0
0
40.2
37
20
21
4
17
0
0
1
174
1
8.63
3.76
2.29
0.89
22.4
9.8
1.33
.289
4.65
105
3.74
90
8.19
1.9
15Steven Cruz
S. Cruz
38
2025
KCR KCR
47
3
1
.750
0
3.74
0
0
0
45.2
36
19
20
5
18
1
9
1
189
1
7.49
3.55
2.11
0.99
20.1
9.5
1.18
.244
3.94
89
4.14
99
7.09
0.2
16Sam Long
S. Long
33
2025
KCR KCR
39
2
3
.400
0
5.36
0
0
0
40.1
48
24
31
7
22
2
19
1
189
5
7.36
4.91
1.50
1.56
17.5
11.6
1.74
.328
6.92
127
5.53
133
10.71
-6.1
17Stephen Kolek
S. Kolek
21
2025
KCR KCR
5
1
2
.333
5
1.91
0
0
0
33.0
20
7
9
1
5
0
0
0
125
0
5.73
1.36
4.20
0.27
16.8
4.0
0.76
.194
2.45
45
2.70
65
5.45
5.4
18Chris Stratton
C. Stratton
16
2025
KCR KCR
12
0
0
0
7.94
0
0
0
17.0
29
15
17
2
8
0
7
0
87
0
8.47
4.24
2.00
1.06
18.4
9.2
2.18
.443
9.00
189
4.19
100
15.35
0
19Luinder Avila
L. Avila
16
2025
KCR KCR
13
1
1
.500
0
1.29
0
0
0
14.0
7
2
2
0
6
0
9
0
56
0
10.29
3.86
2.67
0.00
28.6
10.7
0.93
.206
1.29
31
2.13
51
4.50
3.2
20Hunter Harvey
H. Harvey
11
2025
KCR KCR
12
1
0
1.000
0
0.00
0
0
0
10.2
6
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
39
0
9.28
0.84
11.00
0.00
28.2
2.6
0.66
.222
0.00
0
1.35
32
5.06
3.3
21Bailey Falter
B. Falter
11
2025
KCR KCR
4
0
2
.000
2
11.25
0
0
0
12.0
20
15
15
2
7
0
1
0
61
1
8.25
5.25
1.57
1.50
18.0
11.5
2.25
.439
11.25
267
5.21
125
15.00
-1.4
22Evan Sisk
E. Sisk
11
2025
KCR KCR
5
0
0
0
1.69
0
0
0
5.1
5
1
1
0
5
0
1
0
26
1
18.56
8.44
2.20
0.00
42.3
19.2
1.88
.500
1.69
40
1.82
44
8.44
1.4
23Andrew Hoffmann
A. Hoffmann
5
2025
KCR KCR
3
0
0
0
3.86
0
0
0
4.2
7
2
6
1
4
0
2
0
26
1
9.64
7.71
1.25
1.93
19.2
15.4
2.36
.375
11.57
92
6.34
152
13.50
-1.1
24Rich Hill
R. Hill
4
2025
KCR KCR
2
0
2
.000
2
5.00
0
0
0
9.0
9
5
7
2
8
0
0
0
43
0
4.00
8.00
0.50
2.00
9.3
18.6
1.89
.241
7.00
119
7.79
187
9.00
-3.6
25Trevor Richards
T. Richards
2
2025
KCR KCR
3
0
0
0
12.00
0
0
0
3.0
7
4
4
0
2
0
2
0
18
3
6.00
6.00
1.00
0.00
11.1
11.1
3.00
.500
12.00
285
3.79
91
21.00
0.1
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AVG

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W

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K

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Wacha

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ERA

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55
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.529
Guardians Guardians
54
53
.505
2.5
Twins Twins
53
54
.495
3.5
Tigers Tigers
50
56
.472
6.0
Royals Royals
45
62
.421
11.5
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
7/28
KCR KCR
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MIN MIN
7:40 PM
Wed
7/29
KCR KCR
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM
Thu
7/30
KCR KCR
@
MIN MIN
1:40 PM
Fri
7/31
KCR KCR
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COL COL
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Sat
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COL COL
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SB Leaders

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2.07

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0.90

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0.93

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13.26

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Braves Braves
62
43
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Phillies Phillies
57
49
.538
5.5
Nationals Nationals
54
52
.509
8.5
Marlins Marlins
52
54
.491
10.5
Mets Mets
44
62
.415
18.5
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39
.629
Cubs Cubs
59
46
.562
7.0
Pirates Pirates
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52
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12.5
Cardinals Cardinals
53
52
.505
13.0
Reds Reds
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55
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39
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51
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12.0
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53
.500
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61
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22.5
Rockies Rockies
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65
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25.5
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62
43
.590
Yankees Yankees
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46
.562
3.0
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54
50
.519
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52
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54
.491
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Astros Astros
52
55
.486
2.0
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44
61
.419
9.0
Angels Angels
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64
.396
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Wed
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ATL ATL
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PIT PIT
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Thu
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ATL ATL
@
PIT PIT
10-5
Thu
7/9
NYY NYY
@
TBR TBR
12-4
Thu
7/9
KCR KCR
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CHC CHC
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BAL BAL
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DET DET
6:40 PM
Mon
7/27
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