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Daniel Lynch IV

#41 - Relief Pitcher

Kansas City Royals

Bats / Throws Left / Left
Date of Birth 11/17/1996 (29)
Height, Weight 6'6", 200 lb
Hometown Richmond, VA

2026 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify
MLB Rank MLB Average
Sv IP ERA WHIP K% BB%
1 20.0 1.80 0.80 32.9% 7.6%
- 1
Sv
- 16.0
IP
- 4.64
ERA
- 1.45
WHIP
- 22.0%
K%
- 10.7%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
94.3 16.4% 32.6% 52.6% 5.3% 5.02 2.95
- 94.2
FB MPH
- 11.9%
SwStr%
- 28.5%
CSW%
- 50.3%
Str-ICR
- 4.5%
MTK%
- 4.93
PLV
- 3.70
PLA
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Rank
38th
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Rank
13th
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Rank
35th

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Daniel Lynch IV Overview

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Year Team G GS IP W-L Sv Hld ERA WHIP xERA FIP xFIP PLA K% BB% H/9 HR/9 BABIP HR/FB% LOB% ICR GB% SwStr% CSW% IPR PLV
2021 KC 15 15 68.0 4-6 0 0 5.69 1.63 5.85 4.82 5.12 4.20 17.7% 10.0% 10.6 1.19 .336 17.6% 67.4% 43.4% 44.3% 12.3% 25.9% 0.39 4.97
2022 KC 27 27 131.2 4-13 0 0 5.13 1.57 5.58 4.64 4.13 3.64 20.3% 8.7% 10.6 1.44 .337 23.3% 72.8% 42.3% 45.5% 12.7% 26.1% 0.44 5.03
2023 KC 9 9 52.1 3-4 0 0 4.64 1.26 4.66 5.17 5.28 3.16 15.2% 7.2% 8.6 1.55 .252 18.8% 69.9% 39.5% 40.4% 12.0% 26.2% 0.36 5.08
2024 KC 16 3 43.1 2-0 1 0 3.32 0.99 4.21 4.42 3.99 3.22 22.3% 8.6% 6.0 1.25 .207 24.0% 77.7% 34.2% 44.4% 13.2% 31.2% 0.55 4.91
2025 KC 57 2 67.2 6-2 1 7 3.06 1.36 4.40 4.77 4.97 3.25 15.7% 9.1% 8.8 1.06 .286 16.7% 85.3% 34.0% 51.7% 9.5% 28.6% 0.43 4.98
2026 KC 19 0 20.0 1-0 1 5 1.80 0.80 2.33 2.35 3.39 2.95 32.9% 7.6% 4.5 0.45 .205 6.7% 66.3% 35.6% 48.9% 16.4% 32.6% 0.62 5.02
RP MLB Percentile - - - --- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 13 1 16.0 1-1 1 2 4.64 1.45 4.39 4.38 4.39 3.70 22.0% 10.7% 8.7 1.06 .296 16.8% 71.6% 37.4% 44.7% 11.9% 28.5% 0.49 4.93
Career 143 56 383.0 20-25 3 12 4.42 1.40 4.97 4.62 4.55 3.52 19.2% 8.7% 9.2 1.27 .298 19.5% 73.7% 39.6% 45.6% 12.2% 27.3% 0.44 5.00

Daniel Lynch IV Repertoire

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Daniel Lynch IV Game Log

Daniel Lynch IV Standard

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS Sv Hld P Strikes Balls TBF H 1B 2B 3B HR K BB HB WP
2021 KC 15 15 68.0 4-6 3 0 0 1,257 770 487 311 80 54 15 2 9 55 31 4 4
2022 KC 27 27 131.2 4-13 3 0 0 2,435 1,540 895 600 155 109 24 1 21 122 52 5 7
2023 KC 9 9 52.1 3-4 4 0 0 808 509 299 223 50 32 8 1 9 34 16 1 1
2024 KC 16 3 43.1 2-0 0 1 0 631 408 223 175 29 17 6 0 6 39 15 4 0
2025 KC 57 2 67.2 6-2 0 1 7 1,079 669 410 286 65 46 11 0 8 45 26 6 1
2026 KC 19 0 20.0 1-0 0 1 5 304 192 112 79 10 5 4 0 1 26 6 2 0
RP MLB Percentile - - - --- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 13 1 16.0 1-1 0 1 2 283 179 104 72 15 10 3 0 2 16 7 1 1
Career 143 56 383.0 20-25 10 3 12 6,514 4,088 2,426 1,674 389 263 68 4 54 321 146 22 13

Daniel Lynch IV Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG SLG OPS wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA xERA
2021 KC 17.7% 10.0% .295 .465 .836 .360 .336 .364 .287 .370 .311 .409 90.3 91.7 14.3 5.85
2022 KC 20.3% 8.7% .290 .456 .811 .352 .337 .370 .289 .370 .327 .435 90.7 90.9 12.3 5.58
2023 KC 15.2% 7.2% .245 .426 .726 .312 .252 .291 .249 .331 .240 .360 87.5 91.7 17.8 4.66
2024 KC 22.3% 8.6% .188 .344 .618 .274 .207 .248 .217 .320 .227 .366 90.2 92.1 11.5 4.21
2025 KC 15.7% 9.1% .259 .398 .740 .326 .286 .314 .253 .332 .277 .347 87.8 91.8 9.4 4.40
2026 KC 32.9% 7.6% .141 .239 .467 .220 .205 .222 .161 .243 .231 .301 86.2 90.8 10.4 2.33
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 22.0% 10.7% .244 .389 .722 .323 .296 .323 .237 .323 .283 .363 88.2 89.3 12.9 4.39
Career 19.2% 8.7% .262 .422 .756 .336 .298 .330 .264 .354 .289 .400 89.4 91.4 12.8 4.97

Daniel Lynch IV Pitch › Mix

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Year Team FF% (MPH) SI% (MPH) FC% (MPH) SL% (MPH) ST% (MPH) CB% (MPH) CH% (MPH) FS% (MPH) KN% (MPH) Fastball% Secondary%
2021 KC 41.1% (93.8) 11.2% (93.2) - 29.8% (84.9) - 1.7% (77.2) 16.3% (84.7) - - 52.3% 47.7%
2022 KC 43.0% (94.0) 3.1% (93.3) - 30.3% (85.9) - 5.0% (81.1) 18.2% (84.8) - - 46.1% 53.4%
2023 KC 42.6% (92.6) 2.2% (92.4) - 18.8% (87.6) - 8.5% (80.7) 27.8% (84.1) - - 44.8% 55.2%
2024 KC 35.7% (93.0) 9.8% (92.7) 0.5% (89.6) 26.9% (85.9) - 5.9% (80.3) 21.2% (84.7) - - 45.5% 54.5%
2025 KC 22.5% (94.1) 19.3% (93.6) - 29.5% (86.8) - 9.7% (82.7) 18.9% (86.0) - - 41.8% 58.1%
2026 KC 16.8% (94.4) 29.6% (94.3) - 26.3% (87.0) - 6.6% (81.3) 20.7% (85.9) - - 46.4% 53.6%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 35.8% (94.2) 26.6% (93.9) 20.7% (89.2) 26.7% (85.5) 23.1% (82.5) 17.1% (80.6) 18.4% (86.1) 19.8% (86.3) 31.8% (68.1) 47.9% 52.0%
Career 37.3% (93.7) 9.1% (93.4) 0.0% (89.6) 28.1% (86.1) - 5.7% (81.2) 19.5% (84.9) - - 46.4% 53.4%

Daniel Lynch IV Pitch › Results

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Year Team FF CSW% SI CSW% FC CSW% SL CSW% ST CSW% CB CSW% CH CSW% FS CSW% KN CSW% Fastball CSW% Secondary CSW%
2021 KC 23.4% (30) 19.9% (9) - 30.5% (80) - 33.3% (2) 27.3% (34) - - 22.7% 29.5%
2022 KC 22.9% (99) 22.7% (5) - 31.0% (132) - 28.9% (9) 25.3% (64) - - 22.9% 29.1%
2023 KC 24.7% (28) 22.2% (0) - 23.7% (21) - 36.2% (5) 27.6% (43) - - 24.6% 27.6%
2024 KC 24.9% (14) 33.9% (4) 33.3% (0) 35.3% (39) - 43.2% (4) 32.1% (22) - - 26.8% 34.9%
2025 KC 23.5% (15) 25.0% (11) - 28.6% (43) - 42.9% (9) 31.4% (25) - - 24.2% 31.9%
2026 KC 19.6% (2) 34.4% (9) - 33.8% (22) - 50.0% (4) 33.3% (13) - - 29.1% 35.6%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 26.6% (9) 27.8% (5) 27.5% (6) 30.1% (9) 27.7% (8) 27.0% (6) 22.2% (7) 26.1% (9) 23.3% (6) 28.0% 28.5%
Career 23.4% (188) 25.8% (38) 33.3% (0) 30.4% (337) - 37.0% (33) 28.1% (201) - - 23.9% 30.3%

Daniel Lynch IV Batted Ball › Contact

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Year Team GB% LD% FB% PU% SS% Pull% Cent% Oppo% Foul Str% PC% Fl&B% Solid% Brl% ICR
2021 KC 44.3% 21.3% 23.1% 11.3% 35.3% 32.1% 37.6% 30.3% 17.7% 56.5% 27.6% 6.3% 9.5% 43.4%
2022 KC 45.5% 23.9% 21.5% 9.1% 35.4% 42.2% 32.9% 24.8% 19.9% 57.4% 27.5% 6.9% 8.1% 42.3%
2023 KC 40.4% 18.1% 28.1% 13.5% 31.6% 41.9% 32.0% 26.2% 15.5% 60.2% 26.3% 6.4% 7.0% 39.5%
2024 KC 44.4% 24.8% 21.4% 9.4% 30.8% 45.3% 35.9% 18.8% 14.9% 65.8% 17.1% 8.5% 8.5% 34.2%
2025 KC 51.7% 17.4% 23.2% 7.7% 29.0% 41.1% 38.3% 20.6% 14.0% 65.7% 22.2% 4.3% 7.7% 34.0%
2026 KC 48.9% 13.3% 33.3% 4.4% 31.1% 51.1% 33.3% 15.6% 15.8% 64.4% 20.0% 8.9% 6.7% 35.6%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 44.7% 21.2% 24.1% 10.0% 34.0% 41.4% 33.9% 24.6% 17.5% 62.3% 24.3% 6.2% 7.3% 37.4%
Career 45.6% 21.1% 23.5% 9.8% 33.1% 40.7% 34.9% 24.3% 17.3% 60.2% 25.1% 6.5% 8.1% 39.6%

Daniel Lynch IV Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year Team AVG wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA HR/FB ICR IPA%
2021 KC .295 .360 .336 .364 .287 .370 .311 .409 90.3 91.7 14.3 17.6% 43.4% 30.9%
2022 KC .290 .352 .337 .370 .289 .370 .327 .435 90.7 90.9 12.3 23.3% 42.3% 29.7%
2023 KC .245 .312 .252 .291 .249 .331 .240 .360 87.5 91.7 17.8 18.8% 39.5% 30.5%
2024 KC .188 .274 .207 .248 .217 .320 .227 .366 90.2 92.1 11.5 24.0% 34.2% 22.9%
2025 KC .259 .326 .286 .314 .253 .332 .277 .347 87.8 91.8 9.4 16.7% 34.0% 24.8%
2026 KC .141 .220 .205 .222 .161 .243 .231 .301 86.2 90.8 10.4 6.7% 35.6% 20.3%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG .244 .323 .296 .323 .237 .323 .283 .363 88.2 89.3 12.9 16.8% 37.4% 24.7%
Career .262 .336 .298 .330 .264 .354 .289 .400 89.4 91.4 12.8 19.5% 39.6% 28.0%

Daniel Lynch IV Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year Team Zone% Str% Swing% O-Sw% Whiff% Foul Str% Con% Z-Con% O-Con% CS% SwStr% CSW% BIP% PLUS% IPR Str-ICR
2021 KC 43.6% 61.3% 47.7% 28.5% 25.9% 17.7% 74.1% 85.9% 51.0% 13.6% 12.3% 25.9% 17.6% 54.9% 0.39 46.0%
2022 KC 45.0% 63.2% 49.9% 31.0% 25.5% 19.9% 74.5% 83.0% 58.1% 13.4% 12.7% 26.1% 17.3% 56.9% 0.44 48.6%
2023 KC 43.8% 63.0% 48.8% 31.1% 24.6% 15.5% 75.4% 85.4% 57.4% 14.2% 12.0% 26.2% 21.3% 56.8% 0.36 46.2%
2024 KC 48.2% 64.7% 46.6% 26.6% 28.2% 14.9% 71.8% 83.1% 44.8% 18.1% 13.2% 31.2% 18.5% 60.1% 0.55 52.0%
2025 KC 48.6% 62.0% 42.9% 27.2% 22.2% 14.0% 77.8% 85.9% 60.9% 19.1% 9.5% 28.6% 19.4% 56.0% 0.43 48.8%
2026 KC 44.4% 63.2% 47.0% 33.1% 35.0% 15.8% 65.0% 77.0% 46.4% 16.1% 16.4% 32.6% 14.8% 59.9% 0.62 52.6%
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RP MLB AVG 44.2% 63.0% 46.3% 30.6% 25.5% 17.5% 74.5% 83.8% 58.6% 16.6% 11.9% 28.5% 17.0% 57.5% 0.49 50.3%
Career 45.4% 62.8% 47.7% 29.6% 25.7% 17.3% 74.3% 84.1% 55.3% 15.1% 12.2% 27.3% 18.2% 56.8% 0.44 48.4%

Daniel Lynch IV Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% aLoc% x-mLoc% gLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% iLoc% oLoc% mmLoc%
2021 KC 43.6% 32.1% 26.3% 41.6% 33.2% 20.8% 46.0% 37.0% 36.7% 6.8%
2022 KC 45.0% 35.4% 27.8% 36.7% 35.1% 23.6% 41.3% 32.5% 39.6% 7.5%
2023 KC 43.8% 38.2% 28.6% 33.2% 38.0% 22.8% 39.2% 28.8% 42.6% 6.2%
2024 KC 48.2% 36.3% 28.2% 35.5% 26.6% 28.4% 45.0% 29.2% 42.6% 8.4%
2025 KC 48.6% 35.9% 24.0% 40.1% 28.8% 28.6% 42.6% 35.6% 40.4% 6.8%
2026 KC 44.4% 41.4% 30.6% 28.0% 34.9% 20.1% 45.1% 31.9% 37.5% 5.9%
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RP MLB AVG 44.2% 34.9% 26.7% 38.4% 36.2% 22.9% 41.0% 30.6% 42.7% 6.4%
Career 45.4% 35.6% 27.2% 37.3% 33.2% 24.1% 42.7% 33.1% 39.7% 7.1%

Daniel Lynch IV Approach › Counts

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Year Team Early% Behind% 2-Str% Early BIP% F-Str% TF-Str% ECS% 2-Str O-Sw% PAR%
2021 KC 58.6% 12.4% 29.1% 14.3% 55.3% 45.4% 17.3% 26.0% 14.8%
2022 KC 57.3% 11.7% 31.5% 14.0% 58.1% 47.2% 18.1% 25.2% 15.9%
2023 KC 61.6% 13.0% 25.6% 18.7% 64.1% 48.4% 18.3% 29.5% 16.4%
2024 KC 62.8% 10.8% 26.5% 16.7% 60.0% 47.4% 22.5% 24.6% 23.4%
2025 KC 61.8% 13.0% 25.6% 16.8% 61.2% 52.4% 23.4% 23.2% 16.3%
2026 KC 61.2% 10.9% 28.0% 11.8% 59.5% 54.4% 18.8% 21.2% 29.4%
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 58.6% 12.8% 29.2% 14.2% 60.0% 49.6% 21.1% 26.0% 19.3%
Career 59.5% 12.1% 28.7% 15.3% 59.2% 48.3% 19.4% 25.3% 17.1%

Daniel Lynch IV PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL PLA
2021 KC 1,257 4.97 46.2% 17.3% 36.5% 9.7% 5.4% 17.4 +16 4.20
2022 KC 2,435 5.03 45.7% 17.9% 36.4% 9.4% 4.8% 44.1 +40 3.64
2023 KC 808 5.08 46.2% 19.2% 34.7% 11.5% 4.3% 8.8 +13 3.16
2024 KC 631 4.91 42.8% 21.9% 35.3% 7.4% 6.3% -2.9 -5 3.22
2025 KC 1,079 4.98 45.7% 19.6% 34.7% 11.0% 5.2% 11.4 +8 3.25
2026 KC 304 5.02 46.7% 17.1% 36.2% 10.5% 5.3% -6.2 -8 2.95
RP MLB Percentile - - - - - - - - - -
RP MLB AVG 283 4.93 46.2% 16.9% 37.0% 9.2% 4.5% 0.5 +0 3.70
Career 6,514 5.00 45.6% 18.6% 35.8% 9.8% 5.1% 72.6 +65 3.52
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