Bailey Ober has fanned the fewest career hitters by an active Twins pitcher when starting 5+ games against the Royals, with 52 strikeouts.
| NAME | SO | GS | G | W | L | W% | 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 | H/9 | ||
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| 1 |  | B. Ober | 52 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 5.37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 71 | 34 | 34 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 248 | 0 | 8.21 | 1.26 | 6.50 | 1.58 | 21.0 | 3.2 | 1.39 | .347 | 5.37 | 11.21 |
| 2 |  | P. López | 56 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .833 | 2.16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 42 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 198 | 0 | 10.08 | 0.90 | 11.20 | 0.54 | 28.3 | 2.5 | 0.94 | .300 | 2.52 | 7.56 |
| 3 | | J. Ryan | 59 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.1 | 31 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 2 | 9.60 | 1.79 | 5.36 | 0.49 | 28.9 | 5.4 | 0.76 | .214 | 1.30 | 5.04 |
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