BIGLEAGUE

Kansas City Royals · Pitcher · #56

Alex Lange

Age 316' 3" · 202lbBats R · Throws RDebut 2021From Riverside

ERA

6.75

W-L

2-7

K

60

WHIP

1.63

WAR

-1.1

FIP

5.87

Awards

1 major honor

AL Reliever of the Month

2023

League Percentile

2026 season · percentile vs 46 qualified pitchers
ERA
0
6.75
WHIP
0
1.63
Strikeouts
0
60
K/9
50
9.00
Wins
0
2
Bottom of leagueAverage (50)Top of league

⚠ Below the qualified innings threshold. Percentiles are for reference only.

the entire league · by ERA

Top 100%

Alex Lange's ERA (6.75) ranks below average among 46 qualified pitchers. The number on each bar is a percentile (higher is better); use the tabs to change the comparison pool.

PITCHING

Season · Career
CategoryGamesERAWinsLossesSavesInningsStrikeoutsWalksWHIP
2026 Season596.75271060.060331.63
Career2554.45172239244.22821431.44

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ARSENAL

Pitch arsenal · 2026 usage and average velocity
Slider31.4%avg 142 km/h
Sinker23.5%avg 154 km/h
Changeup21.6%avg 146 km/h
Cutter13.3%avg 148 km/h
Four-Seam10.2%avg 154 km/h

ADVANCED

Advanced metrics · 2026 season

BABIP

.319

K/9

9.00

BB/9

4.95

HR/9

1.95

Quality starts

0

Whiff%

27.3%

GAME LOG

Last 10 games · includes team result
DateOppInningsHitsERWalksStrikeoutsTeam
09.26vs CLE0.13410L
09.24vs CWS1.02221L
09.22vs CWS1.00002L
09.17@ HOU1.01101L
09.12@ BOS1.03110L
09.08vs AZ1.01121L
09.05vs TOR1.01000L
09.02vs MIA1.02201L
08.29@ CLE1.02101W
08.27@ TOR1.01010W

SPLITS

Situational splits (2026)

Home

Opp AVG.238
IP32.1
K31
WHIP1.61

Away

Opp AVG.319
IP27.2
K29
WHIP1.66

vs LHP

Opp AVG.328
IP31.0
K28
WHIP1.97

vs RHP

Opp AVG.208
IP28.1
K32
WHIP1.31

RISP

Opp AVG.234
IP21.2
K26
WHIP1.38

YEAR BY YEAR

Year-by-year · Career trends

ERALower is better

▲ Trending down year over year
ERA by yearFrom 4.04 in 2021 to 6.75 in 2026. Lower is better for this stat.2021 ERA: 4.044.0420212022 ERA: 3.4120222023 ERA: 3.6820232024 ERA: 4.3420242025 ERA: 0.000.0020252026 ERA: 6.756.752026
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ERA year-by-year details
YearERA
20214.04
20223.41
20233.68
20244.34
20250.00
20266.75

WHIPLower is better

▼ Trending up year over year
WHIP by yearFrom 1.49 in 2021 to 1.63 in 2026. Lower is better for this stat.2021 WHIP: 1.491.4920212022 WHIP: 1.231.2320222023 WHIP: 1.3320232024 WHIP: 1.7720242025 WHIP: 3.003.0020252026 WHIP: 1.631.632026
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WHIP year-by-year details
YearWHIP
20211.49
20221.23
20231.33
20241.77
20253.00
20261.63

Strikeouts

▲ Trending up year over year
Strikeouts by yearFrom 39 in 2021 to 60 in 2026.2021 Strikeouts: 393920212022 Strikeouts: 828220222023 Strikeouts: 7920232024 Strikeouts: 2120242025 Strikeouts: 1120252026 Strikeouts: 60602026
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Strikeouts year-by-year details
YearStrikeouts
202139
202282
202379
202421
20251
202660
YearTeamGamesERAWinsLossesSavesInningsStrikeoutsWalksWHIP
2021DET364.0413135.239161.49
2022DET713.4174063.182311.23
2023DET673.68752666.079451.33
2024DET214.3403218.221171.77
2025DET10.000001.0113.00
2026KC596.75271060.060331.63