2016 Kansas City Royals Starters
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Starters
Starter Date Vs. IP BF W/L ER R H K BB HR Pit Str Ball Str%
Edinson Volquez Apr 3 @NYM 6.0 22 W 0 0 2 5 3 0 106 62 44 .58
Chris Young Apr 5 @NYM 5.0 21 L 2 2 3 4 3 1 93 54 39 .58
Yordano Ventura Apr 8 @MIN 5.0 22 2 2 2 6 6 0 98 59 39 .60
Ian Kennedy Apr 9 @MIN 6.2 25 W 0 0 5 7 1 0 109 69 40 .63
Edinson Volquez Apr 10 @MIN 5.2 25 2 2 8 10 0 0 103 72 31 .70
Chris Young Apr 11 HOU 4.2 25 L 6 6 9 4 2 1 101 70 31 .69
Kris Medlen Apr 12 HOU 5.0 22 W 2 2 6 7 4 0 97 53 44 .55
Yordano Ventura Apr 13 HOU 6.0 25 1 1 4 6 3 1 99 62 37 .63
Ian Kennedy Apr 14 HOU 7.0 23 W 1 1 2 7 2 1 97 59 38 .61
Edinson Volquez Apr 15 OAK 6.0 25 W 1 2 3 2 4 1 103 59 44 .57
Chris Young Apr 16 OAK 4.0 22 L 4 4 8 2 2 1 89 58 31 .65
Kris Medlen Apr 17 OAK 6.1 24 1 2 2 4 4 0 86 48 38 .56
Yordano Ventura Apr 19 @DET 5.0 25 W 2 2 6 5 3 0 98 57 41 .58
Ian Kennedy Apr 20 @DET 6.1 27 L 2 2 6 7 2 0 97 61 36 .63
Edinson Volquez Apr 21 @DET 7.0 27 W 0 0 5 5 1 0 112 73 39 .65
Chris Young Apr 22 @BAL 6.0 23 W 2 2 4 10 1 1 95 66 29 .69
Kris Medlen Apr 23 @BAL 3.2 22 L 7 7 9 2 3 1 67 38 29 .57
Yordano Ventura Apr 24 @BAL 7.0 26 W 1 1 3 4 2 0 96 62 34 .65
Ian Kennedy Apr 25 LAA 6.0 28 L 5 5 7 2 4 2 108 66 42 .61
Edinson Volquez Apr 26 LAA 5.0 29 L 8 8 12 3 2 1 99 68 31 .69
Chris Young Apr 27 LAA 5.1 21 L 3 3 3 6 2 2 78 53 25 .68
Kris Medlen Apr 29 SEA 5.1 22 L 1 1 1 3 5 1 103 57 46 .55
Yordano Ventura Apr 30 SEA 4.0 22 L 5 5 3 1 6 2 82 41 41 .50
Ian Kennedy May 1 SEA 5.0 22 W 1 1 4 6 2 0 104 70 34 .67
Edinson Volquez May 2 @WAS 7.2 29 L 2 2 7 7 1 0 114 72 42 .63
Chris Young May 3 @WAS 4.2 20 2 2 5 3 1 2 85 50 35 .59
Kris Medlen May 4 @WAS 2.0 15 L 6 9 6 2 1 0 68 42 26 .62
Yordano Ventura May 6 CLE 4.0 22 L 5 5 6 3 5 0 97 58 39 .60
Ian Kennedy May 7 CLE 7.0 26 W 0 0 4 6 2 0 103 65 38 .63
Edinson Volquez May 8 CLE 4.1 25 L 5 5 7 4 4 2 105 65 40 .62
Chris Young May 9 NYY 2.2 14 L 5 5 6 2 0 5 53 33 20 .62
Kris Medlen May 10 NYY 2.0 14 4 4 6 0 3 0 54 30 24 .56
Yordano Ventura May 11 NYY 6.0 27 W 3 3 6 1 3 1 98 52 46 .53
Ian Kennedy May 12 NYY 6.1 27 L 7 7 5 6 3 3 102 61 41 .60
Edinson Volquez May 13 @ATL 7.0 28 W 1 1 6 2 0 0 83 55 28 .66
Dillon Gee May 14 @ATL 5.1 22 L 3 3 6 5 3 0 78 50 28 .64
Danny Duffy May 15 @ATL 3.0 12 0 0 1 5 2 0 48 30 18 .63
Yordano Ventura May 17 @BOS 5.2 25 W 4 4 7 5 1 1 88 57 31 .65
Ian Kennedy May 18 @BOS 5.2 24 2 2 6 9 1 1 116 81 35 .70
Edinson Volquez May 18 (2) @BOS 6.0 27 L 4 4 7 5 4 2 97 55 42 .57
Dillon Gee May 20 CWS 5.0 22 W 1 1 4 5 1 0 92 62 30 .67
Danny Duffy May 21 CWS 4.1 17 0 0 4 3 0 0 63 46 17 .73
Yordano Ventura May 22 CWS 6.0 27 L 3 3 6 3 4 1 103 61 42 .59
Ian Kennedy May 23 MIN 3.1 17 2 2 5 3 1 1 73 49 24 .67
Edinson Volquez May 24 MIN 6.2 29 W 2 4 6 6 3 0 103 65 38 .63
Dillon Gee May 25 MIN 4.0 22 L 5 6 10 6 1 3 90 58 32 .64
Danny Duffy May 27 @CWS 5.1 21 5 5 5 5 0 2 76 61 15 .80
Yordano Ventura May 28 @CWS 7.0 31 6 7 9 4 0 2 107 74 33 .69
Edinson Volquez May 29 @CWS 6.0 24 3 3 7 5 1 0 102 65 37 .64
Ian Kennedy May 30 @TAM 6.0 26 0 1 3 6 5 0 107 66 41 .62
Dillon Gee May 31 @TAM 5.0 25 W 4 4 9 7 1 1 101 70 31 .69
Danny Duffy Jun 1 @TAM 6.0 25 W 3 3 7 6 0 1 75 51 24 .68
Yordano Ventura Jun 2 CLE 6.0 27 1 2 7 3 2 0 99 62 37 .63
Edinson Volquez Jun 3 CLE 6.1 29 L 5 5 7 5 4 2 115 67 48 .58
Ian Kennedy Jun 4 CLE 6.0 27 L 5 5 8 6 1 2 96 67 29 .70
Chris Young Jun 5 CLE 4.2 21 L 5 5 6 5 1 4 82 54 28 .66
Danny Duffy Jun 6 BAL 6.1 24 L 2 2 5 9 0 2 80 61 19 .76
Yordano Ventura Jun 7 BAL 4.1 21 L 6 6 7 3 0 1 59 40 19 .68
Edinson Volquez Jun 8 BAL 4.2 20 L 4 4 4 5 2 0 86 51 35 .59
Ian Kennedy Jun 10 CWS 5.2 27 L 7 7 9 1 1 4 101 72 29 .71
Danny Duffy Jun 11 CWS 6.0 23 W 0 0 3 10 3 0 88 58 30 .66
Yordano Ventura Jun 12 CWS 7.0 25 W 1 1 5 10 1 1 91 61 30 .67
Edinson Volquez Jun 13 @CLE 7.0 28 W 0 0 2 3 4 0 95 59 36 .62
Chris Young Jun 14 @CLE 4.1 19 2 2 5 4 4 1 87 47 40 .54
Ian Kennedy Jun 15 @CLE 6.2 28 W 4 4 5 6 2 2 113 78 35 .69
Danny Duffy Jun 16 @DET 5.0 21 3 3 4 4 2 3 88 53 35 .60
Yordano Ventura Jun 17 @DET 6.1 24 W 0 0 6 5 0 0 101 66 35 .65
Edinson Volquez Jun 18 @DET 6.1 27 W 5 5 8 6 0 1 89 67 22 .75
Chris Young Jun 19 @DET 6.0 21 1 1 3 7 1 1 86 56 30 .65
Ian Kennedy Jun 21 NYM 4.0 17 L 2 2 4 2 1 2 70 42 28 .60
Danny Duffy Jun 22 NYM 4.2 21 3 3 4 8 4 1 103 62 41 .60
Edinson Volquez Jun 24 @HOU 1.0 15 L 11 12 8 0 3 1 48 23 25 .48
Chris Young Jun 25 @HOU 2.1 18 L 7 7 7 2 4 2 67 36 31 .54
Ian Kennedy Jun 26 @HOU 7.0 24 W 1 1 3 11 1 1 105 68 37 .65
Danny Duffy Jun 27 @STL 8.0 28 W 2 2 6 8 0 1 101 68 33 .67
Yordano Ventura Jun 28 @STL 5.1 27 L 7 7 7 4 3 1 98 58 40 .59
Edinson Volquez Jun 29 STL 6.2 27 0 0 6 4 1 0 108 65 43 .60
Chris Young Jun 30 STL 4.0 18 1 1 1 5 6 1 91 48 43 .53
Ian Kennedy Jul 1 PHI 5.0 24 L 3 3 6 8 3 1 93 57 36 .61
Danny Duffy Jul 2 PHI 8.2 35 W 2 2 7 8 0 0 110 77 33 .70
Yordano Ventura Jul 3 PHI 2.2 12 L 4 4 4 1 0 2 36 25 11 .69
Edinson Volquez Jul 4 TOR 6.0 25 L 4 4 4 5 3 0 98 63 35 .64
Chris Young Jul 5 TOR 2.1 14 L 6 6 7 4 0 4 56 34 22 .61
Ian Kennedy Jul 6 TOR 6.0 23 2 2 4 10 1 1 101 63 38 .62
Danny Duffy Jul 7 @SEA 6.1 26 2 2 7 7 1 0 108 71 37 .66
Yordano Ventura Jul 8 @SEA 7.0 27 L 3 3 6 5 1 0 93 55 38 .59
Edinson Volquez Jul 9 @SEA 6.0 24 W 3 3 6 3 1 1 93 69 24 .74
Dillon Gee Jul 10 @SEA 3.2 18 L 2 3 5 3 1 0 84 52 32 .62
Ian Kennedy Jul 15 DET 5.1 22 1 1 4 3 2 1 100 64 36 .64
Danny Duffy Jul 16 DET 6.1 26 W 4 4 6 7 1 1 104 69 35 .66
Yordano Ventura Jul 17 DET 7.0 29 2 2 8 6 1 0 102 66 36 .65
Edinson Volquez Jul 18 @CLE 7.0 27 2 2 4 6 3 1 112 75 37 .67
Brian Flynn Jul 19 @CLE 2.1 12 L 3 3 4 1 1 1 43 28 15 .65
Ian Kennedy Jul 20 @CLE 4.1 22 L 7 7 6 8 1 4 104 65 39 .63
Danny Duffy Jul 22 @TEX 6.2 26 W 1 1 4 4 2 1 100 64 36 .64
Yordano Ventura Jul 23 @TEX 5.0 22 L 3 3 3 5 4 1 89 52 37 .58
Edinson Volquez Jul 24 @TEX 6.0 26 1 1 7 3 3 0 91 57 34 .63
Ian Kennedy Jul 25 @LAA 5.0 25 L 4 4 6 3 3 0 106 62 44 .58
Dillon Gee Jul 26 @LAA 5.0 27 L 5 5 10 1 2 1 97 66 31 .68
Danny Duffy Jul 27 @LAA 6.0 26 3 3 7 5 2 0 92 61 31 .66
Yordano Ventura Jul 28 TEX 8.0 28 L 3 3 4 6 1 3 113 72 41 .64
Edinson Volquez Jul 29 TEX 6.0 29 L 5 6 9 5 2 2 105 68 37 .65
Ian Kennedy Jul 30 TEX 7.0 25 1 1 6 6 0 0 108 71 37 .66
Dillon Gee Jul 31 TEX 6.0 23 L 4 4 7 4 1 2 88 59 29 .67
Danny Duffy Aug 1 TAM 8.0 26 W 0 0 1 16 1 0 110 74 36 .67
Yordano Ventura Aug 2 TAM 5.0 24 2 2 6 2 4 0 103 57 46 .55
Edinson Volquez Aug 3 TAM 5.0 28 L 7 8 11 3 3 2 101 62 39 .61
Ian Kennedy Aug 4 TAM 6.0 23 0 0 1 9 4 0 106 67 39 .63
Dillon Gee Aug 5 @TOR 6.0 26 3 3 4 2 4 1 87 57 30 .66
Danny Duffy Aug 6 @TOR 6.2 27 W 2 2 5 6 2 1 101 65 36 .64
Yordano Ventura Aug 7 @TOR 6.2 28 W 1 1 5 4 4 0 106 57 49 .54
Edinson Volquez Aug 9 @CWS 6.0 28 4 4 10 2 1 0 97 65 32 .67
Ian Kennedy Aug 10 @CWS 6.1 26 1 1 6 2 2 1 104 74 30 .71
Danny Duffy Aug 11 @CWS 9.0 33 W 1 1 7 6 0 0 98 71 27 .72
Yordano Ventura Aug 12 MIN 7.0 26 W 3 3 4 9 1 2 105 64 41 .61
Dillon Gee Aug 13 MIN 5.1 28 L 5 5 11 6 1 3 96 65 31 .68
Edinson Volquez Aug 14 MIN 6.0 25 W 2 4 5 3 1 1 97 65 32 .67
Ian Kennedy Aug 15 DET 6.2 25 W 1 1 5 5 1 1 95 67 28 .71
Danny Duffy Aug 16 DET 7.2 27 W 1 1 3 5 2 1 103 66 37 .64
Yordano Ventura Aug 17 DET 6.1 28 1 1 5 7 2 1 96 66 30 .69
Dillon Gee Aug 18 @MIN 7.0 26 W 1 1 5 7 1 1 84 52 32 .62
Edinson Volquez Aug 19 @MIN 4.1 20 4 4 6 5 1 1 73 52 21 .71
Ian Kennedy Aug 20 @MIN 8.0 28 W 0 0 4 6 0 0 112 76 36 .68
Danny Duffy Aug 21 @MIN 6.2 29 W 1 1 8 4 2 0 95 66 29 .69
Yordano Ventura Aug 23 MIA 6.0 25 W 0 0 6 6 1 0 98 62 36 .63
Dillon Gee Aug 24 MIA 5.1 21 L 3 3 5 3 0 0 76 50 26 .66
Edinson Volquez Aug 25 MIA 5.0 22 W 0 2 3 2 1 0 82 55 27 .67
Ian Kennedy Aug 26 BOS 5.1 27 W 2 2 9 8 2 0 107 68 39 .64
Danny Duffy Aug 27 BOS 5.0 25 L 7 7 9 2 2 3 97 63 34 .65
Yordano Ventura Aug 28 BOS 4.1 20 3 4 7 1 2 1 83 45 38 .54
Dillon Gee Aug 29 @NYY 6.0 23 W 1 1 4 4 1 0 86 53 33 .62
Edinson Volquez Aug 30 @NYY 3.1 21 4 4 9 5 2 1 85 50 35 .59
Ian Kennedy Aug 31 @NYY 6.1 27 4 4 6 1 2 1 99 62 37 .63
Danny Duffy Sep 2 @DET 5.2 27 4 4 9 8 1 1 100 73 27 .73
Yordano Ventura Sep 3 @DET 6.0 28 W 1 1 6 2 6 0 105 53 52 .50
Edinson Volquez Sep 4 @DET 6.2 27 4 4 7 5 1 1 103 66 37 .64
Ian Kennedy Sep 5 MIN 5.1 27 W 4 4 9 6 2 2 94 63 31 .67
Dillon Gee Sep 6 MIN 6.0 25 3 3 8 2 0 3 90 55 35 .61
Danny Duffy Sep 7 MIN 6.0 27 2 3 8 10 0 1 96 64 32 .67
Yordano Ventura Sep 9 CWS 7.0 32 L 4 5 10 3 2 0 114 76 38 .67
Edinson Volquez Sep 10 CWS 5.0 24 4 4 9 1 2 0 85 50 35 .59
Ian Kennedy Sep 11 CWS 6.0 21 W 0 0 1 6 4 0 106 64 42 .60
Dillon Gee Sep 12 @OAK 3.1 19 L 5 5 5 1 4 1 74 40 34 .54
Danny Duffy Sep 13 @OAK 7.1 25 3 3 3 6 2 2 98 59 39 .60
Yordano Ventura Sep 14 @OAK 4.1 25 L 5 5 7 5 4 0 100 58 42 .58
Edinson Volquez Sep 15 @OAK 3.1 22 L 8 9 7 3 4 1 81 46 35 .57
Ian Kennedy Sep 16 @CWS 6.0 25 2 2 5 6 3 0 111 70 41 .63
Jason Vargas Sep 17 @CWS 3.0 13 1 1 2 1 1 0 52 31 21 .60
Danny Duffy Sep 18 @CWS 7.0 30 W 3 3 8 8 2 1 110 76 34 .69
Yordano Ventura Sep 19 @CWS 9.0 36 W 3 3 9 5 1 2 106 72 34 .68
Edinson Volquez Sep 20 CLE 6.2 27 1 1 4 5 3 1 105 61 44 .58
Ian Kennedy Sep 21 CLE 5.2 27 L 3 3 10 4 2 0 109 70 39 .64
Jason Vargas Sep 22 CLE 4.0 15 2 2 2 4 1 1 70 48 22 .69
Danny Duffy Sep 23 DET 3.2 22 L 6 6 7 4 4 3 99 63 36 .64
Yordano Ventura Sep 24 DET 4.0 24 3 3 10 6 2 0 85 54 31 .64
Edinson Volquez Sep 25 DET 2.2 17 4 4 6 1 4 1 59 30 29 .51
Ian Kennedy Sep 27 @MIN 5.0 22 3 3 5 5 3 1 106 65 41 .61
Jason Vargas Sep 28 @MIN 5.0 19 0 0 4 6 1 0 87 53 34 .61
Danny Duffy Sep 29 @MIN 6.1 28 4 4 8 3 2 1 96 63 33 .66
Yordano Ventura Sep 30 @CLE 6.0 26 L 4 4 6 8 3 0 102 64 38 .63
Edinson Volquez Oct 1 @CLE 5.0 25 3 3 5 5 4 0 103 66 37 .64
Ian Kennedy Oct 2 @CLE 7.2 31 L 3 3 4 3 2 1 110 75 35 .68