KANSAS CITY ROYALS
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09/15/2036
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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. Jesus Juarez 2.24 2031  
5. Kevin Appier 2.46 1992  
6. Kevin Appier 2.56 1993  
7. Charlie Leibrandt 2.69 1985  
8. Mark Gubicza 2.70 1988  
9. Mike Hedlund 2.71 1971  
10. Larry Gura 2.72 1981  
ERA - CAREER
Rank Player ERA IP  
1. Dan Quisenberry 2.55 920.1  
2. Steve Farr 3.05 511.0  
3. Gus Vazquez 3.19 521.1  
4. Jeff Montgomery 3.20 849.1  
5. Bret Saberhagen 3.21 1660.1  
6. Al Fitzmorris 3.46 1098.0  
7. Darlin Almonte 3.47 654.0  
8. Marty Pattin 3.48 825.2  
9. Kevin Appier 3.49 1843.2  
10. Jesus Juarez 3.50 1541.1  
WINS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player W Year  
1. Bret Saberhagen 23 1989  
2. Jordan Crowder 22 2035  
3. Steve Busby 22 1974  
4. Jesus Juarez 22 2034  
5. Dennis Leonard 21 1978  
6. Mark Gubicza 20 1988  
7. Dennis Leonard 20 1977  
8. Dennis Leonard 20 1980  
9. Bret Saberhagen 20 1985  
10. Paul Splittorff 20 1973  
WINS - CAREER
Rank Player W IP  
1. Paul Splittorff 166 2554.2  
2. Dennis Leonard 144 2187.0  
3. Mark Gubicza 132 2218.2  
4. Jesus Juarez 119 1541.1  
5. Kevin Appier 115 1843.2  
6. Larry Gura 111 1701.1  
7. Bret Saberhagen 110 1660.1  
8. Steve Zimmerman 88 1285.2  
9. Tom Gordon 79 1149.2  
10. Charlie Leibrandt 76 1257.0  
LOSSES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player L Year  
1. Paul Splittorff 19 1974  
2. Darrell May 19 2004  
3. Brady Singer 18 2021  
4. Mark Gubicza 18 1987  
5. Larry Gura 18 1983  
6. Danny Jackson 18 1987  
7. Paul Splittorff 17 1979  
8. Dick Drago 17 1972  
9. Zack Greinke 17 2005  
10. Dennis Leonard 17 1978  
LOSSES - CAREER
Rank Player L IP  
1. Paul Splittorff 143 2554.2  
2. Mark Gubicza 135 2218.2  
3. Dennis Leonard 106 2187.0  
4. Kevin Appier 92 1843.2  
5. Danny Duffy 87 1406.1  
6. Larry Gura 78 1701.1  
7. Bret Saberhagen 78 1660.1  
8. Steve Zimmerman 72 1285.2  
9. Tom Gordon 71 1149.2  
10. Dick Drago 70 1134.0  
WINNING PCT - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WPct Year  
1. Jesus Juarez .917 2034  
2. Jordan Crowder .880 2035  
3. Jon Roberts .857 2031  
4. Jesus Juarez .833 2036  
5. Jordan Crowder .826 2036  
6. Larry Gura .800 1978  
7. Danny Duffy .800 2016  
8. Bret Saberhagen .793 1989  
9. Jesus Juarez .789 2031  
10. Bret Saberhagen .769 1985  
WINNING PCT - CAREER
Rank Player WPct IP  
1. Jesus Juarez .704 1541.1  
2. Jon Roberts .691 564.1  
3. Jack Flaherty .627 1007.0  
4. Jeff Hartkopf .600 523.1  
5. Jim Filippone .595 623.0  
6. Al Fitzmorris .593 1098.0  
7. Larry Gura .587 1701.1  
8. Steve Farr .586 511.0  
9. Bret Saberhagen .585 1660.1  
10. Doug Bird .576 714.2  
SAVES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SV Year  
1. Gus Vazquez 51 2034  
2. Greg Holland 47 2013  
3. Joel Peguero 46 2026  
4. Greg Holland 46 2014  
5. Dan Quisenberry 45 1983  
6. Jeff Montgomery 45 1993  
7. Dan Quisenberry 44 1984  
8. Darlin Almonte 43 2030  
9. Gus Vazquez 43 2035  
10. Joakim Soria 43 2010  
SAVES - CAREER
Rank Player SV IP  
1. Jeff Montgomery 304 849.1  
2. Dan Quisenberry 238 920.1  
3. Joakim Soria 162 438.0  
4. Gus Vazquez 156 521.1  
5. Greg Holland 147 393.2  
6. Joel Peguero 124 302.2  
7. Darlin Almonte 89 654.0  
8. Doug Bird 58 714.2  
9. Kelvin Herrera 57 441.1  
10. Roberto Hernandez 54 119.2  
WAR - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WAR Year  
1. Zack Greinke 9.1 2009  
2. Dennis Leonard 8.9 1977  
3. Jesus Juarez 8.7 2031  
4. Bret Saberhagen 8.6 1989  
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. Jesus Juarez 42.4 1541.1  
5. Dennis Leonard 39.0 2187.0  
6. Paul Splittorff 36.4 2554.2  
7. Zack Greinke 24.0 1108.0  
8. Jack Flaherty 22.0 1007.0  
9. Charlie Leibrandt 21.8 1257.0  
10. Steve Zimmerman 20.3 1285.2  
GAMES PITCHED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player G Year  
1. Dan Quisenberry 84 1985  
2. Peter Moylan 79 2017  
3. Gus Vazquez 76 2034  
4. Jason Grimsley 76 2003  
5. Kelvin Herrera 76 2012  
6. Dan Quisenberry 75 1980  
7. Kevin McCarthy 74 2020  
8. Jimmy Gobble 74 2007  
9. Jason Grimsley 73 2001  
10. Scott Service 73 1998  
GAMES PITCHED - CAREER
Rank Player G IP  
1. Jeff Montgomery 686 849.1  
2. Dan Quisenberry 573 920.1  
3. Darlin Almonte 490 654.0  
4. Gus Vazquez 449 521.1  
5. Kelvin Herrera 442 441.1  
6. Paul Splittorff 429 2554.2  
7. Joakim Soria 427 438.0  
8. Mark Gubicza 382 2218.2  
9. Greg Holland 375 393.2  
10. Dennis Leonard 312 2187.0  
GAMES STARTED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player GS Year  
1. Dennis Leonard 40 1978  
2. Paul Splittorff 38 1973  
3. Paul Splittorff 38 1978  
4. Dennis Leonard 38 1980  
5. Steve Busby 38 1974  
6. Paul Splittorff 37 1977  
7. Dennis Leonard 37 1977  
8. Larry Gura 37 1982  
9. Steve Busby 37 1973  
10. Jack Flaherty 36 2026  
GAMES STARTED - CAREER
Rank Player GS IP  
1. Paul Splittorff 392 2554.2  
2. Mark Gubicza 327 2218.2  
3. Dennis Leonard 302 2187.0  
4. Kevin Appier 275 1843.2  
5. Jesus Juarez 271 1541.1  
6. Steve Zimmerman 250 1285.2  
7. Danny Duffy 244 1406.1  
8. Bret Saberhagen 226 1660.1  
9. Larry Gura 219 1701.1  
10. Charlie Leibrandt 187 1257.0  
COMPLETE GAMES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player CG Year  
1. Dennis Leonard 21 1977  
2. Dennis Leonard 20 1978  
3. Steve Busby 20 1974  
4. Steve Busby 18 1975  
5. Dennis Leonard 16 1976  
6. Larry Gura 16 1980  
7. Bret Saberhagen 15 1987  
8. Dick Drago 15 1971  
9. Paul Splittorff 13 1978  
10. Larry Gura 12 1981  
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 1977  
3. Dennis Leonard 5 1979  
4. Bret Saberhagen 4 1987  
5. Larry Gura 4 1980  
6. Bill Butler 4 1969  
7. Bret Saberhagen 4 1989  
8. Mark Gubicza 4 1988  
9. Al Fitzmorris 4 1974  
10. Dick Drago 4 1971  
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. Mark Gubicza 2218.2 2218.2  
3. Dennis Leonard 2187.0 2187.0  
4. Kevin Appier 1843.2 1843.2  
5. Larry Gura 1701.1 1701.1  
6. Bret Saberhagen 1660.1 1660.1  
7. Jesus Juarez 1541.1 1541.1  
8. Danny Duffy 1406.1 1406.1  
9. Steve Zimmerman 1285.2 1285.2  
10. Charlie Leibrandt 1257.0 1257.0  
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. Paul Splittorff 252 1974  
10. Mark Gubicza 252 1989  
HITS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player H IP  
1. Paul Splittorff 2644 2554.2  
2. Mark Gubicza 2226 2218.2  
3. Dennis Leonard 2137 2187.0  
4. Kevin Appier 1671 1843.2  
5. Larry Gura 1628 1701.1  
6. Bret Saberhagen 1551 1660.1  
7. Danny Duffy 1357 1406.1  
8. Steve Zimmerman 1332 1285.2  
9. Charlie Leibrandt 1294 1257.0  
10. Jesus Juarez 1275 1541.1  
HOME RUNS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player HR Year  
1. Darrell May 38 2004  
2. Tim Belcher 37 1998  
3. Paul Byrd 36 2002  
4. Jeff Suppan 36 2000  
5. Jacob Nix 35 2024  
6. Ian Kennedy 34 2017  
7. Jacob Nix 34 2023  
8. Ian Kennedy 33 2016  
9. Bruce Chen 33 2012  
10. Danny Duffy 33 2021  
HOME RUNS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player HR IP  
1. Dennis Leonard 202 2187.0  
2. Steve Zimmerman 196 1285.2  
3. Paul Splittorff 192 2554.2  
4. Danny Duffy 183 1406.1  
5. Jesus Juarez 178 1541.1  
6. Larry Gura 166 1701.1  
7. Mark Gubicza 153 2218.2  
8. Kevin Appier 138 1843.2  
9. Jack Flaherty 128 1007.0  
10. Bret Saberhagen 126 1660.1  
WALKS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB Year  
1. Mark Gubicza 120 1987  
2. David Cone 114 1993  
3. Danny Jackson 109 1987  
4. Pat Rapp 107 1998  
5. Steve Busby 105 1973  
6. Jim Rooker 102 1970  
7. Rich Gale 100 1978  
8. Tom Gordon 99 1990  
9. Rich Gale 99 1979  
10. Mac Suzuki 94 2000  
WALKS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player BB IP  
1. Mark Gubicza 783 2218.2  
2. Paul Splittorff 780 2554.2  
3. Kevin Appier 634 1843.2  
4. Dennis Leonard 622 2187.0  
5. Tom Gordon 587 1149.2  
6. Larry Gura 503 1701.1  
7. Danny Duffy 497 1406.1  
8. Jesus Juarez 452 1541.1  
9. Steve Busby 433 1060.2  
10. Al Fitzmorris 359 1098.0  
WALKS PER 9 IP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB9 Year  
1. Jesus Juarez 1.3 2031  
2. Jack Flaherty 1.4 2030  
3. Doug Bird 1.4 1976  
4. Jack Flaherty 1.4 2027  
5. Bret Saberhagen 1.5 1985  
6. Bret Saberhagen 1.5 1989  
7. Paul Byrd 1.5 2002  
8. Jordan Crowder 1.5 2036  
9. Jacob Nix 1.5 2024  
10. Kris Bubic 1.6 2023  
WALKS PER 9 IP - CAREER
Rank Player BB9 IP  
1. Dan Quisenberry 1.4 920.1  
2. Jack Flaherty 1.6 1007.0  
3. Kris Bubic 1.8 504.0  
4. Bret Saberhagen 1.8 1660.1  
5. Gus Vazquez 2.3 521.1  
6. Zack Greinke 2.3 1108.0  
7. Mel de Leon 2.3 500.0  
8. Jeremy Guthrie 2.4 653.2  
9. Marty Pattin 2.4 825.2  
10. Doug Bird 2.4 714.2  
STRIKEOUTS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K Year  
1. Jesus Juarez 275 2031  
2. Jesus Juarez 256 2029  
3. Jesus Juarez 256 2034  
4. Dennis Leonard 244 1977  
5. Zack Greinke 242 2009  
6. Jesus Juarez 229 2030  
7. Jesus Juarez 228 2033  
8. Jesus Juarez 221 2036  
9. Jim Filippone 215 2028  
10. Jim Filippone 209 2027  
STRIKEOUTS - CAREER
Rank Player K IP  
1. Jesus Juarez 1870 1541.1  
2. Kevin Appier 1458 1843.2  
3. Mark Gubicza 1366 2218.2  
4. Dennis Leonard 1323 2187.0  
5. Steve Zimmerman 1213 1285.2  
6. Danny Duffy 1192 1406.1  
7. Bret Saberhagen 1093 1660.1  
8. Paul Splittorff 1057 2554.2  
9. Tom Gordon 999 1149.2  
10. Zack Greinke 931 1108.0  
STRIKEOUTS PER 9 IP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K9 Year  
1. Jesus Juarez 12.3 2031  
2. Jesus Juarez 11.8 2034  
3. Jesus Juarez 11.3 2036  
4. Jesus Juarez 11.2 2029  
5. Jesus Juarez 10.9 2033  
6. Bobby Poland 10.8 2036  
7. Jon Roberts 10.5 2031  
8. Jim Filippone 10.4 2028  
9. Jesus Juarez 10.2 2030  
10. Jon Roberts 10.1 2032  
STRIKEOUTS PER 9 IP - CAREER
Rank Player K9 IP  
1. Jesus Juarez 10.9 1541.1  
2. Jon Roberts 10.7 564.1  
3. Samuel Valerio 9.6 557.0  
4. Jim Filippone 9.4 623.0  
5. Dave Young 9.3 521.1  
6. Jeff Hartkopf 9.1 523.1  
7. Gus Vazquez 8.9 521.1  
8. Darlin Almonte 8.6 654.0  
9. Steve Zimmerman 8.5 1285.2  
10. Rick Zuniga 8.4 582.0  
K/BB - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K/BB Year  
1. Jesus Juarez 9.17 2031  
2. Jordan Crowder 6.25 2036  
3. Jacob Nix 6.09 2024  
4. Jack Flaherty 5.83 2027  
5. Jack Flaherty 5.61 2030  
6. Jesus Juarez 5.57 2029  
7. Jack Flaherty 5.23 2028  
8. Zack Greinke 4.75 2009  
9. Bobby Poland 4.61 2036  
10. Bret Saberhagen 4.49 1989  
K/BB - CAREER
Rank Player K/BB IP  
1. Jack Flaherty 5.1 1007.0  
2. Jesus Juarez 4.1 1541.1  
3. Kris Bubic 4.0 504.0  
4. Gus Vazquez 3.9 521.1  
5. Steve Zimmerman 3.5 1285.2  
6. Darlin Almonte 3.4 654.0  
7. Zack Greinke 3.3 1108.0  
8. Bret Saberhagen 3.3 1660.1  
9. Mel de Leon 3.1 500.0  
10. Jim Filippone 3.1 623.0  
WHIP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WHIP Year  
1. Jesus Juarez 0.84 2031  
2. Roger Nelson 0.87 1972  
3. Jesus Juarez 0.95 2029  
4. Bret Saberhagen 0.96 1989  
5. Larry Gura 1.01 1981  
6. Jordan Crowder 1.05 2035  
7. Bret Saberhagen 1.06 1985  
8. Bobby Poland 1.06 2036  
9. Jack Flaherty 1.06 2027  
10. Bret Saberhagen 1.07 1991  
WHIP - CAREER
Rank Player WHIP IP  
1. Jesus Juarez 1.12 1541.1  
2. Gus Vazquez 1.13 521.1  
3. Bret Saberhagen 1.13 1660.1  
4. Dan Quisenberry 1.15 920.1  
5. Jack Flaherty 1.17 1007.0  
6. Darlin Almonte 1.19 654.0  
7. Jeff Montgomery 1.23 849.1  
8. Marty Pattin 1.23 825.2  
9. Jim Filippone 1.24 623.0  
10. Doug Bird 1.25 714.2  
OAVG - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OAVG Year  
1. Jesus Juarez .191 2031  
2. Roger Nelson .194 1972  
3. Jesus Juarez .201 2029  
4. David Cone .207 1994  
5. Jesus Juarez .208 2034  
6. Tom Gordon .208 1989  
7. Bruce Dal Canton .209 1974  
8. Kevin Appier .211 1993  
9. Bobby Poland .215 2036  
10. Kevin Appier .215 1992  
OAVG - CAREER
Rank Player OAVG IP  
1. Jesus Juarez .221 1541.1  
2. Jon Roberts .233 564.1  
3. Samuel Valerio .234 557.0  
4. Gus Vazquez .235 521.1  
5. Dave Young .238 521.1  
6. Jeff Montgomery .238 849.1  
7. Kevin Appier .239 1843.2  
8. Tom Gordon .240 1149.2  
9. Darlin Almonte .240 654.0  
10. Rick Zuniga .240 582.0  
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. Jesus Juarez .546 2031  
9. Larry Gura .548 1978  
10. Dennis Leonard .554 1977  
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. Bruce Dal Canton .616 555.0  
5. Jeff Montgomery .618 849.1  
6. Al Fitzmorris .621 1098.0  
7. Marty Pattin .624 825.2  
8. Steve Busby .630 1060.2  
9. Steve Farr .631 511.0  
10. Doug Bird .631 714.2  
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. Jesus Juarez 8.6 2031  
5. Bret Saberhagen 7.9 1987  
6. Mark Gubicza 7.9 1988  
7. Bret Saberhagen 7.8 1985  
8. Kevin Appier 7.7 1992  
9. Larry Gura 7.7 1980  
10. Dennis Leonard 7.3 1977  
RWAR - CAREER
Rank Player rWAR IP  
1. Kevin Appier 48.8 1843.2  
2. Bret Saberhagen 42.5 1660.1  
3. Jesus Juarez 41.0 1541.1  
4. Mark Gubicza 40.1 2218.2  
5. Dennis Leonard 35.7 2187.0  
6. Paul Splittorff 30.7 2554.2  
7. Larry Gura 27.1 1701.1  
8. Charlie Leibrandt 25.1 1257.0  
9. Danny Duffy 24.1 1406.1  
10. Zack Greinke 22.7 1108.0  
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