Relief Pitcher · Kansas City Royals
Daniel Lynch IV
ERA
2.41
FIP
–
IP
37.1
W-L
2-2
WHIP
0.96
K%
21.2
BB%
7.9
GB%
–
K/9
7.7
HR/9
0.5
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in 2018 (round 1C). He made his MLB debut on May 3, 2021.Facts: MLB StatsAPI (people · transactions)
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Slider
SL · lead pitch27% of pitches · .287 xwOBA allowed · 152 BIP · where it goes, what it costs
Pitcher Locations
where he throws it · catcher’s view
Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+
xwOBA Allowed
damage done by zone · all batters
Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+
Expected Damage
locations × damage zones
Low risk · Average · High-risk zone
Slider (27% usage) has allowed .287 xwOBA over 152 balls in play — his most-used pitch.
Arsenal
usage × whiff, ranked5 pitch types · 2,340-pitch sample · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1
Whiff% Trend
last 8 outings · by pitch · min 5 swings per point
SliderSinkerFour-Seam Fastball
Hand Splits
K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1
| Split | K% | xwOBA | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| vs. LHB | 19.9 | .279 | 242 |
| vs. RHB | 18.7 | .335 | 369 |
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