BIGLEAGUE

Kansas City Royals · Pitcher · #41

Daniel Lynch IV

Age 296' 6" · 200lbBats L · Throws LDebut 2021From Richmond

ERA

4.08

W-L

6-6

K

56

WHIP

1.15

WAR

0.5

FIP

4.51

League Percentile

2026 season · percentile vs 46 qualified pitchers
ERA
26
4.08
WHIP
58
1.15
Strikeouts
0
56
K/9
2
5.86
Wins
2
6
Bottom of leagueAverage (50)Top of league

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

the entire league · by ERA

Top 74%

Daniel Lynch IV's ERA (4.08) 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 Season564.0866186.056261.15
Career1804.4725313449.03511651.38

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ARSENAL

Pitch arsenal · 2026 usage and average velocity
Sinker32.6%avg 151 km/h
Changeup24.3%avg 138 km/h
Slider19.4%avg 141 km/h
Four-Seam14.6%avg 152 km/h
Knuckle Curve9.1%avg 132 km/h

ADVANCED

Advanced metrics · 2026 season

BABIP

.240

K/9

5.86

BB/9

2.72

HR/9

1.15

Quality starts

0

Whiff%

22.1%

GAME LOG

Last 10 games · includes team result
DateOppInningsHitsERWalksStrikeoutsTeam
09.27vs CLE5.17202W
09.22vs CWS4.07932L
09.16@ HOU5.02013W
09.09vs AZ5.04223W
09.04vs TOR5.07510L
08.29@ CLE3.13223W
08.23vs DET4.14212W
08.18vs ATH4.02121W
08.12@ LAD2.13303L
08.07vs CHC1.23322L

SPLITS

Situational splits (2026)

Home

Opp AVG.228
IP54.0
K30
WHIP1.19

Away

Opp AVG.221
IP32.0
K26
WHIP1.09

vs LHP

Opp AVG.165
IP34.1
K23
WHIP0.73

vs RHP

Opp AVG.261
IP51.2
K33
WHIP1.43

RISP

Opp AVG.278
IP19.2
K14
WHIP1.47

YEAR BY YEAR

Year-by-year · Career trends

ERALower is better

▲ Trending down year over year
ERA by yearFrom 5.69 in 2021 to 4.08 in 2026. Lower is better for this stat.2021 ERA: 5.695.6920212022 ERA: 5.1320222023 ERA: 4.6420232024 ERA: 3.3220242025 ERA: 3.063.0620252026 ERA: 4.084.082026
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ERA year-by-year details
YearERA
20215.69
20225.13
20234.64
20243.32
20253.06
20264.08

WHIPLower is better

▼ Trending up year over year
WHIP by yearFrom 1.63 in 2021 to 1.15 in 2026. Lower is better for this stat.2021 WHIP: 1.631.6320212022 WHIP: 1.5720222023 WHIP: 1.2620232024 WHIP: 0.990.9920242025 WHIP: 1.3620252026 WHIP: 1.151.152026
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WHIP year-by-year details
YearWHIP
20211.63
20221.57
20231.26
20240.99
20251.36
20261.15

Strikeouts

▲ Trending up year over year
Strikeouts by yearFrom 55 in 2021 to 56 in 2026.2021 Strikeouts: 555520212022 Strikeouts: 12212220222023 Strikeouts: 343420232024 Strikeouts: 3920242025 Strikeouts: 4520252026 Strikeouts: 56562026
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Strikeouts year-by-year details
YearStrikeouts
202155
2022122
202334
202439
202545
202656
YearTeamGamesERAWinsLossesSavesInningsStrikeoutsWalksWHIP
2021KC155.6946068.055311.63
2022KC275.134130131.2122521.57
2023KC94.6434052.134161.26
2024KC163.3220143.139140.99
2025KC573.0662167.245261.36
2026KC564.0866186.056261.15