KANSAS CITY ROYALS
PITCHING LEADERS
11/07/2067
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TEAM PITCHING SINGLE SEASON LEADERS TEAM PITCHING CAREER LEADERS
162 IP required for season rate statistics. 500 IP required for career rate statistics.
ERA - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player ERA Year  
1. Roger Nelson 2.08 1972  
2. Zack Greinke 2.16 2009  
3. Bret Saberhagen 2.16 1989  
4. Tobias Svensson 2.45 2054  
5. Kevin Appier 2.46 1992  
6. Jack Poorman 2.51 2027  
7. Kevin Appier 2.56 1993  
8. Ty Cook 2.63 2066  
9. Charlie Leibrandt 2.69 1985  
10. Mark Gubicza 2.70 1988  
ERA - CAREER
Rank Player ERA IP  
1. Dan Quisenberry 2.55 920.1  
2. Jack Poorman 2.86 547.2  
3. Steve Farr 3.05 511.0  
4. Jeff Montgomery 3.20 849.1  
5. Bret Saberhagen 3.21 1660.1  
6. Tawfiq Zaki 3.31 601.2  
7. Mark Bower 3.32 704.0  
8. Ty Cook 3.45 579.0  
9. Al Fitzmorris 3.46 1098.0  
10. Marty Pattin 3.48 825.2  
WINS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player W Year  
1. Bret Saberhagen 23 1989  
2. Steve Busby 22 1974  
3. Dennis Leonard 21 1978  
4. Mark Gubicza 20 1988  
5. Dennis Leonard 20 1980  
6. Paul Splittorff 20 1973  
7. Bret Saberhagen 20 1985  
8. Dennis Leonard 20 1977  
9. Charlie Hewitson 19 2042  
10. Billy Waltrip 19 2024  
WINS - CAREER
Rank Player W IP  
1. Paul Splittorff 166 2554.2  
2. Billy Waltrip 146 2323.2  
3. Dennis Leonard 144 2187.0  
4. Mark Gubicza 132 2218.2  
5. Kevin Appier 115 1843.2  
6. Larry Gura 111 1701.1  
7. Bret Saberhagen 110 1660.1  
8. Tobias Svensson 108 2068.2  
9. Danny Duffy 94 1566.0  
10. Tom Chapman 88 1250.2  
LOSSES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player L Year  
1. Gunder Ravn 21 2060  
2. Paul Splittorff 19 1974  
3. Mike Pelfrey 19 2015  
4. Darrell May 19 2004  
5. Mark Gubicza 18 1987  
6. Larry Gura 18 1983  
7. Mathew Vaugha 18 2062  
8. José Ortíz 18 2052  
9. Larry Forbes 18 2033  
10. Danny Jackson 18 1987  
LOSSES - CAREER
Rank Player L IP  
1. Paul Splittorff 143 2554.2  
2. Mark Gubicza 135 2218.2  
3. Billy Waltrip 129 2323.2  
4. Tobias Svensson 117 2068.2  
5. Dennis Leonard 106 2187.0  
6. Kevin Appier 92 1843.2  
7. Charlie Hewitson 83 1456.2  
8. Gunder Ravn 82 1434.1  
9. Matt Francis 78 1424.0  
10. Larry Gura 78 1701.1  
WINNING PCT - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WPct Year  
1. Larry Gura .800 1978  
2. Bret Saberhagen .793 1989  
3. Lachlan Jones .773 2037  
4. Bret Saberhagen .769 1985  
5. David Cone .762 1994  
6. Mauricio Cabrera .750 2025  
7. Matt Francis .739 2037  
8. Oliverio Torrez .727 2060  
9. Paul Splittorff .727 1977  
10. Tom Chapman .720 2040  
WINNING PCT - CAREER
Rank Player WPct IP  
1. Jack Poorman .672 547.2  
2. Mark Bower .600 704.0  
3. Al Fitzmorris .593 1098.0  
4. Larry Gura .587 1701.1  
5. Steve Farr .586 511.0  
6. Bret Saberhagen .585 1660.1  
7. Jeffrey Miller .583 1018.1  
8. Mauricio Cabrera .582 533.2  
9. Doug Bird .576 714.2  
10. Dennis Leonard .576 2187.0  
SAVES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SV Year  
1. Jeff Montgomery 45 1993  
2. Keith O'Keefe 45 2027  
3. Dan Quisenberry 45 1983  
4. Craig Carrier 45 2035  
5. Dan Quisenberry 44 1984  
6. Joakim Soria 43 2010  
7. Henry Cole 42 2054  
8. Tawfiq Zaki 42 2057  
9. Joakim Soria 42 2008  
10. Shigetaka Fujii 40 2036  
SAVES - CAREER
Rank Player SV IP  
1. Jeff Montgomery 304 849.1  
2. Dan Quisenberry 238 920.1  
3. Tawfiq Zaki 234 601.2  
4. Elmer Moreno 226 404.2  
5. Joakim Soria 160 315.1  
6. Al Silk 112 406.1  
7. Keith O'Keefe 100 439.2  
8. Radoslaw Dobrzynski 95 343.0  
9. Jonathan Bruce 87 200.2  
10. Lenny Bates 84 184.2  
WAR - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WAR Year  
1. Zack Greinke 9.1 2009  
2. Dennis Leonard 8.9 1977  
3. Bret Saberhagen 8.6 1989  
4. Jack Poorman 7.9 2028  
5. Kevin Appier 7.5 1993  
6. Mark Gubicza 7.4 1989  
7. Mark Gubicza 7.1 1988  
8. Steve Busby 7.1 1974  
9. Bret Saberhagen 6.8 1985  
10. Kevin Appier 6.4 1996  
WAR - CAREER
Rank Player WAR IP  
1. Kevin Appier 44.9 1843.2  
2. Mark Gubicza 44.0 2218.2  
3. Bret Saberhagen 42.5 1660.1  
4. Dennis Leonard 39.0 2187.0  
5. Paul Splittorff 36.4 2554.2  
6. Tobias Svensson 34.3 2068.2  
7. Billy Waltrip 34.0 2323.2  
8. Charlie Hewitson 29.4 1456.2  
9. Gunder Ravn 24.4 1434.1  
10. Zack Greinke 24.1 1108.0  
GAMES PITCHED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player G Year  
1. Mark Bower 88 2019  
2. Dan Quisenberry 84 1985  
3. Mark Bower 83 2020  
4. Mark Bower 81 2023  
5. Wilford Nicks 78 2025  
6. Keith O'Keefe 77 2025  
7. Jason Grimsley 76 2003  
8. Kelvin Herrera 76 2012  
9. Keith O'Keefe 75 2024  
10. Dan Quisenberry 75 1980  
GAMES PITCHED - CAREER
Rank Player G IP  
1. Jeff Montgomery 686 849.1  
2. Dan Quisenberry 573 920.1  
3. Mark Bower 557 704.0  
4. Tawfiq Zaki 480 601.2  
5. Paul Splittorff 429 2554.2  
6. Billy Waltrip 415 2323.2  
7. Elmer Moreno 413 404.2  
8. Keith O'Keefe 397 439.2  
9. Al Silk 387 406.1  
10. Mark Gubicza 382 2218.2  
GAMES STARTED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player GS Year  
1. Dennis Leonard 40 1978  
2. Steve Busby 38 1974  
3. Dennis Leonard 38 1980  
4. Paul Splittorff 38 1973  
5. Paul Splittorff 38 1978  
6. Jeffrey Miller 37 2049  
7. Larry Gura 37 1982  
8. Tristan Leloup 37 2049  
9. Steve Busby 37 1973  
10. Dennis Leonard 37 1977  
GAMES STARTED - CAREER
Rank Player GS IP  
1. Paul Splittorff 392 2554.2  
2. Billy Waltrip 369 2323.2  
3. Tobias Svensson 355 2068.2  
4. Mark Gubicza 327 2218.2  
5. Dennis Leonard 302 2187.0  
6. Kevin Appier 275 1843.2  
7. Danny Duffy 236 1566.0  
8. Matt Francis 229 1424.0  
9. Gunder Ravn 226 1434.1  
10. Bret Saberhagen 226 1660.1  
COMPLETE GAMES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player CG Year  
1. Dennis Leonard 21 1977  
2. Steve Busby 20 1974  
3. Dennis Leonard 20 1978  
4. Steve Busby 18 1975  
5. Dennis Leonard 16 1976  
6. Larry Gura 16 1980  
7. Dick Drago 15 1971  
8. Bret Saberhagen 15 1987  
9. Paul Splittorff 13 1978  
10. Paul Splittorff 12 1973  
COMPLETE GAMES - CAREER
Rank Player CG IP  
1. Dennis Leonard 103 2187.0  
2. Paul Splittorff 88 2554.2  
3. Bret Saberhagen 64 1660.1  
4. Larry Gura 61 1701.1  
5. Steve Busby 53 1060.2  
6. Dick Drago 53 1134.0  
7. Mark Gubicza 42 2218.2  
8. Al Fitzmorris 35 1098.0  
9. Charlie Leibrandt 34 1257.0  
10. Kevin Appier 32 1843.2  
SHUTOUTS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SHO Year  
1. Roger Nelson 6 1972  
2. Dennis Leonard 5 1979  
3. Dennis Leonard 5 1977  
4. Dick Drago 4 1971  
5. Mark Gubicza 4 1988  
6. Al Fitzmorris 4 1974  
7. Bill Butler 4 1969  
8. Larry Gura 4 1980  
9. Bret Saberhagen 4 1987  
10. Dennis Leonard 4 1978  
SHUTOUTS - CAREER
Rank Player SHO IP  
1. Dennis Leonard 23 2187.0  
2. Paul Splittorff 17 2554.2  
3. Mark Gubicza 16 2218.2  
4. Larry Gura 14 1701.1  
5. Bret Saberhagen 14 1660.1  
6. Al Fitzmorris 11 1098.0  
7. Kevin Appier 10 1843.2  
8. Dick Drago 10 1134.0  
9. Charlie Leibrandt 10 1257.0  
10. Steve Busby 7 1060.2  
INNINGS PITCHED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player IP Year  
1. Dennis Leonard 294.2 1978  
2. Dennis Leonard 292.2 1977  
3. Steve Busby 292.1 1974  
4. Larry Gura 283.1 1980  
5. Dennis Leonard 280.1 1980  
6. Mark Gubicza 269.2 1988  
7. Bret Saberhagen 262.1 1989  
8. Paul Splittorff 262.0 1978  
9. Paul Splittorff 262.0 1973  
10. Bret Saberhagen 260.2 1988  
INNINGS PITCHED - CAREER
Rank Player IP IP  
1. Paul Splittorff 2554.2 2554.2  
2. Billy Waltrip 2323.2 2323.2  
3. Mark Gubicza 2218.2 2218.2  
4. Dennis Leonard 2187.0 2187.0  
5. Tobias Svensson 2068.2 2068.2  
6. Kevin Appier 1843.2 1843.2  
7. Larry Gura 1701.1 1701.1  
8. Bret Saberhagen 1660.1 1660.1  
9. Danny Duffy 1566.0 1566.0  
10. Charlie Hewitson 1456.2 1456.2  
HITS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player H Year  
1. Steve Busby 284 1974  
2. Dennis Leonard 283 1978  
3. Paul Splittorff 279 1973  
4. Larry Gura 272 1980  
5. Dennis Leonard 271 1980  
6. Bret Saberhagen 271 1988  
7. Chris Haney 267 1996  
8. Tim Belcher 262 1996  
9. Franklin Fell 257 2043  
10. Paul Splittorff 252 1974  
HITS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player H IP  
1. Paul Splittorff 2644 2554.2  
2. Billy Waltrip 2435 2323.2  
3. Mark Gubicza 2226 2218.2  
4. Dennis Leonard 2137 2187.0  
5. Tobias Svensson 1906 2068.2  
6. Kevin Appier 1671 1843.2  
7. Danny Duffy 1640 1566.0  
8. Larry Gura 1628 1701.1  
9. Bret Saberhagen 1551 1660.1  
10. Matt Francis 1390 1424.0  
HOME RUNS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player HR Year  
1. Andrew Holloway 45 2048  
2. Elliott Bater 44 2049  
3. Willie Reynolds 42 2045  
4. Anthony Osborn 42 2048  
5. Pat Hopper 41 2055  
6. Larry Forbes 39 2033  
7. Tobias Svensson 39 2059  
8. Tobias Svensson 38 2055  
9. Darrell May 38 2004  
10. Charlie Hewitson 38 2041  
HOME RUNS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player HR IP  
1. Tobias Svensson 305 2068.2  
2. Billy Waltrip 251 2323.2  
3. Charlie Hewitson 214 1456.2  
4. Dennis Leonard 202 2187.0  
5. Paul Splittorff 192 2554.2  
6. Elliott Bater 191 1275.1  
7. Paul O'Meara 191 1372.2  
8. Danny Duffy 171 1566.0  
9. Larry Gura 166 1701.1  
10. Tom Chapman 160 1250.2  
WALKS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB Year  
1. Mark Gubicza 120 1987  
2. Matt Francis 117 2032  
3. David Cone 114 1993  
4. Danny Jackson 109 1987  
5. Pat Rapp 107 1998  
6. Steve Busby 105 1973  
7. Jim Rooker 102 1970  
8. Kirby Wauchope 102 2030  
9. Jean-Louis Hubert 101 2064  
10. Soini Jaaskelainen 100 2050  
WALKS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player BB IP  
1. Mark Gubicza 783 2218.2  
2. Paul Splittorff 780 2554.2  
3. Billy Waltrip 692 2323.2  
4. Matt Francis 673 1424.0  
5. Kevin Appier 634 1843.2  
6. Dennis Leonard 622 2187.0  
7. Danny Duffy 600 1566.0  
8. Tom Gordon 587 1149.2  
9. Larry Gura 503 1701.1  
10. Gunder Ravn 479 1434.1  
WALKS PER 9 IP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB9 Year  
1. Tristan Leloup 1.1 2050  
2. Kevin Johnson 1.2 2022  
3. Tobias Svensson 1.2 2060  
4. Franklin Fell 1.2 2044  
5. Tobias Svensson 1.3 2059  
6. Tobias Svensson 1.3 2058  
7. José Ortíz 1.3 2052  
8. Doug Bird 1.4 1976  
9. Kevin Johnson 1.4 2021  
10. Bret Saberhagen 1.5 1985  
WALKS PER 9 IP - CAREER
Rank Player BB9 IP  
1. Dan Quisenberry 1.4 920.1  
2. Kevin Johnson 1.6 836.2  
3. Tobias Svensson 1.6 2068.2  
4. Jeffrey Miller 1.7 1018.1  
5. Bret Saberhagen 1.8 1660.1  
6. José Ortíz 1.8 725.2  
7. Tristan Leloup 1.9 980.2  
8. Jack Poorman 2.0 547.2  
9. Charlie Hewitson 2.1 1456.2  
10. Zack Greinke 2.3 1108.0  
STRIKEOUTS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K Year  
1. Dennis Leonard 244 1977  
2. Zack Greinke 242 2009  
3. Nestor Uspensky 239 2061  
4. Ty Cook 231 2067  
5. Charlie Hewitson 219 2040  
6. Charlie Hewitson 219 2041  
7. Jesse Martin 209 2067  
8. Kevin Appier 207 1996  
9. Bob Johnson 206 1970  
10. Jesse Martin 204 2065  
STRIKEOUTS - CAREER
Rank Player K IP  
1. Tobias Svensson 1763 2068.2  
2. Kevin Appier 1458 1843.2  
3. Billy Waltrip 1437 2323.2  
4. Mark Gubicza 1366 2218.2  
5. Dennis Leonard 1323 2187.0  
6. Charlie Hewitson 1284 1456.2  
7. Danny Duffy 1268 1566.0  
8. Nestor Uspensky 1103 1037.2  
9. Bret Saberhagen 1093 1660.1  
10. Paul Splittorff 1057 2554.2  
STRIKEOUTS PER 9 IP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K9 Year  
1. Nestor Uspensky 10.3 2062  
2. Nestor Uspensky 10.1 2061  
3. Zack Greinke 9.5 2009  
4. Jesse Martin 9.3 2065  
5. Ty Cook 9.1 2067  
6. Danny Duffy 8.9 2018  
7. Jesse Martin 8.8 2067  
8. Kevin Appier 8.8 1996  
9. Charlie Hewitson 8.8 2040  
10. Curt Harris 8.7 2031  
STRIKEOUTS PER 9 IP - CAREER
Rank Player K9 IP  
1. Nestor Uspensky 9.6 1037.2  
2. Ty Cook 8.9 579.0  
3. Shinichi Yamamoto 8.8 897.2  
4. Jesse Martin 8.7 842.0  
5. Tawfiq Zaki 8.2 601.2  
6. Curt Harris 8.2 650.2  
7. Charlie Hewitson 7.9 1456.2  
8. Phil Crick 7.9 624.1  
9. Tom Gordon 7.8 1149.2  
10. Mark Bower 7.7 704.0  
K/BB - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K/BB Year  
1. Tobias Svensson 6.71 2060  
2. Tobias Svensson 6.36 2059  
3. Nestor Uspensky 5.69 2061  
4. Tobias Svensson 5.53 2058  
5. Tobias Svensson 5.27 2061  
6. Charlie Hewitson 5.03 2044  
7. Tristan Leloup 4.92 2050  
8. Tobias Svensson 4.75 2052  
9. Zack Greinke 4.75 2009  
10. Tobias Svensson 4.65 2057  
K/BB - CAREER
Rank Player K/BB IP  
1. Tobias Svensson 4.7 2068.2  
2. Jack Poorman 3.8 547.2  
3. Kevin Johnson 3.7 836.2  
4. Charlie Hewitson 3.7 1456.2  
5. Nestor Uspensky 3.7 1037.2  
6. Jeffrey Miller 3.6 1018.1  
7. Zack Greinke 3.3 1108.0  
8. Bret Saberhagen 3.3 1660.1  
9. Ty Cook 3.3 579.0  
10. Tristan Leloup 3.1 980.2  
WHIP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WHIP Year  
1. Roger Nelson 0.87 1972  
2. Nestor Uspensky 0.94 2061  
3. Tobias Svensson 0.95 2053  
4. Bret Saberhagen 0.96 1989  
5. Jack Poorman 0.97 2027  
6. Tobias Svensson 0.99 2058  
7. Larry Gura 1.01 1981  
8. Tobias Svensson 1.04 2052  
9. Tobias Svensson 1.05 2054  
10. Bret Saberhagen 1.06 1985  
WHIP - CAREER
Rank Player WHIP IP  
1. Jack Poorman 1.07 547.2  
2. Tobias Svensson 1.10 2068.2  
3. Bret Saberhagen 1.13 1660.1  
4. Dan Quisenberry 1.15 920.1  
5. Charlie Hewitson 1.18 1456.2  
6. Nestor Uspensky 1.19 1037.2  
7. Mark Bower 1.22 704.0  
8. Matt Thomas 1.23 787.2  
9. Oliverio Torrez 1.23 874.2  
10. Jeff Montgomery 1.23 849.1  
OAVG - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OAVG Year  
1. Roger Nelson .194 1972  
2. Nestor Uspensky .203 2061  
3. David Cone .207 1994  
4. Jack Poorman .207 2027  
5. Tobias Svensson .207 2053  
6. Tom Gordon .208 1989  
7. Ty Cook .209 2066  
8. Bruce Dal Canton .209 1974  
9. Kevin Appier .211 1993  
10. Gunder Ravn .212 2056  
OAVG - CAREER
Rank Player OAVG IP  
1. Jack Poorman .229 547.2  
2. Tawfiq Zaki .234 601.2  
3. Nestor Uspensky .237 1037.2  
4. Jeff Montgomery .238 849.1  
5. Kevin Appier .239 1843.2  
6. Tom Gordon .240 1149.2  
7. Tobias Svensson .242 2068.2  
8. Matt Thomas .243 787.2  
9. Ty Cook .244 579.0  
10. Bret Saberhagen .245 1660.1  
OSLG - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OSLG Year  
1. Bruce Dal Canton .232 1974  
2. Kevin Appier .238 1993  
3. Kevin Appier .254 1992  
4. Bret Saberhagen .256 1989  
5. Roger Nelson .257 1972  
6. Tom Gordon .259 1989  
7. Mark Gubicza .265 1988  
8. Zack Greinke .265 2009  
9. Mark Gubicza .266 1986  
10. Larry Gura .268 1981  
OSLG - CAREER
Rank Player OSLG IP  
1. Bruce Dal Canton .293 555.0  
2. Kevin Appier .298 1843.2  
3. Danny Jackson .299 712.2  
4. Tom Gordon .303 1149.2  
5. Steve Busby .304 1060.2  
6. Bret Saberhagen .304 1660.1  
7. Al Fitzmorris .304 1098.0  
8. Dan Quisenberry .305 920.1  
9. Steve Farr .306 511.0  
10. Jeff Montgomery .312 849.1  
OOPS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OOPS Year  
1. Roger Nelson .490 1972  
2. Bret Saberhagen .506 1989  
3. Kevin Appier .517 1993  
4. Larry Gura .530 1981  
5. Kevin Appier .533 1992  
6. Bruce Dal Canton .535 1974  
7. Zack Greinke .538 2009  
8. Larry Gura .548 1978  
9. Dennis Leonard .554 1977  
10. Bret Saberhagen .555 1991  
OOPS - CAREER
Rank Player OOPS IP  
1. Bret Saberhagen .589 1660.1  
2. Dan Quisenberry .596 920.1  
3. Kevin Appier .605 1843.2  
4. Jack Poorman .616 547.2  
5. Bruce Dal Canton .616 555.0  
6. Jeff Montgomery .618 849.1  
7. Al Fitzmorris .621 1098.0  
8. Marty Pattin .624 825.2  
9. Steve Busby .630 1060.2  
10. Steve Farr .631 511.0  
RWAR - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player rWAR Year  
1. Bret Saberhagen 9.7 1989  
2. Zack Greinke 9.7 2009  
3. Kevin Appier 9.0 1993  
4. Bret Saberhagen 7.9 1987  
5. Mark Gubicza 7.9 1988  
6. Bret Saberhagen 7.8 1985  
7. Kevin Appier 7.7 1992  
8. Larry Gura 7.7 1980  
9. Dennis Leonard 7.3 1977  
10. Charlie Leibrandt 7.1 1985  
RWAR - CAREER
Rank Player rWAR IP  
1. Kevin Appier 48.8 1843.2  
2. Bret Saberhagen 42.5 1660.1  
3. Mark Gubicza 40.1 2218.2  
4. Dennis Leonard 35.7 2187.0  
5. Billy Waltrip 30.7 2323.2  
6. Paul Splittorff 30.7 2554.2  
7. Tobias Svensson 28.9 2068.2  
8. Charlie Hewitson 28.2 1456.2  
9. Larry Gura 27.1 1701.1  
10. Charlie Leibrandt 25.1 1257.0  
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