Daniel Lynch IV

#41 - Starting Pitcher

Kansas City Royals

Bats / Throws	Left / Left
Date of Birth	11/17/1996 (28)
Height, Weight	6'6", 200 lb
Hometown	Richmond, VA

2024 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%
	1	29.1	1.84	0.82	24.5%	8.2%

	112^th 0 Sv	258^th 116 IP	17^th 4.33 ERA	12^th 1.29 WHIP	137^th 21.8% K%	141^st 7.7% BB%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	CSW%	Str-ICR	MTK%	PLV	PLA
	93.6	15.3%	35.2%	-	6.6%	5.14	2.59

	242^nd 93.5 FB MPH	61^st 11.7% SwStr%	10^th 28.0% CSW%	- Str-ICR	234^th - MTK%	160^th 5.12 PLV	59^th - PLA

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Overview

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W-L	QS	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	3	5.69	1.63	5.85	4.82	5.26	4.35	17.7%	10.0%	10.6	1.19	.336	11.8%	67.4%	43.4%	44.3%	12.3%	25.9%	0.39	4.99
2022	KC	27	27	131.2	4-13	3	5.13	1.57	5.58	4.64	4.17	3.96	20.3%	8.7%	10.6	1.44	.337	16.4%	72.8%	42.3%	45.5%	12.7%	26.1%	0.44	5.00
2023	KC	9	9	52.1	3-4	4	4.64	1.26	4.66	5.17	5.44	3.51	15.2%	7.2%	8.6	1.55	.252	12.7%	69.9%	39.5%	40.4%	12.0%	26.2%	0.36	5.02
2024	KC	16	3	43.1	2-0	0	3.32	0.99	4.21	4.42	4.02	3.05	22.3%	8.6%	6.0	1.25	.207	16.7%	77.7%	34.2%	44.4%	13.2%	31.2%	0.55	5.05
SP MLB Percentile		7	0	24	37-82	0	95	96	78	62	85	83	59	58	96	53	98	19	98	79	75	82	97	-	52
SP MLB AVG		22	22	116.0	7-7	9	4.33	1.29	4.27	4.28	4.23	3.15	21.8%	7.7%	8.6	1.26	.290	14.0%	72.3%	38.6%	43.3%	11.7%	28.0%	0.49	5.12
Career		67	54	295.1	13-23	10	4.91	1.45	-	-	-	3.84	19.1%	8.7%	9.6	1.37	.305	14.5%	71.4%	41.0%	44.1%	12.6%	26.7%	0.43	5.01

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 36%
Slider | 27%
Changeup | 21%
Sinker | 10%
Curveball | 6%
Cutter | 0%
All

2021 2022 2023 2024 All

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Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2021	41.1%	93.8	49.2%	25.2%	65.5%	5.8%	17.6%	23.4%	43.4%	39.1%	35.5%	51.8%	10.3%	.373	.381	+16	10.9	7.2%	4.88
2022	43.0%	94.0	48.3%	25.8%	62.2%	9.4%	13.5%	22.9%	45.8%	43.6%	32.6%	47.3%	11.9%	.304	.349	+20	13.2	6.0%	4.91
2023	42.6%	92.6	48.8%	30.1%	65.4%	8.1%	16.6%	24.7%	47.4%	26.8%	54.9%	43.7%	10.3%	.284	.284	+3	4.0	6.4%	5.08
2024	35.7%	93.0	52.4%	22.4%	65.3%	6.2%	18.7%	24.9%	47.6%	37.5%	37.5%	35.7%	19.0%	.222	.192	0	-1.3	12.4%	4.79
RP MLB Percentile	29	29	67	39	46	23	87	66	78	80	9	62	10	46	77	34	45	28	41
RP MLB AVG	37.6%	93.5	50.9%	26.3%	65.7%	9.6%	17.6%	27.2%	51.6%	34.0%	42.6%	42.0%	13.2%	.259	.295	+1	-	6.9%	4.96

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2021	.357	.427	.349	.439	-	10.9%	51.8%	92.7	88.9	16.9	4.5	8.8	0.8	5.9	6.6	2,123
2022	.315	.396	.346	.448	-	8.3%	47.3%	92.8	90.5	12.8	4.3	9.1	1.2	5.7	6.9	2,122
2023	.279	.381	.259	.395	-	5.6%	43.7%	89.9	87.9	26.5	3.3	9.4	1.5	5.8	7.1	2,150
2024	.240	.356	.209	.359	-	10.7%	35.7%	93.2	92.2	16.3	5.0	8.9	0.9	5.9	6.6	2,197
RP MLB Percentile	42	31	89	49	-	63	62	26	17	92	48	33	79	69	68	35
RP MLB AVG	.256	.350	.286	.395	-	9.8%	42.0%	90.8	88.8	19.9	4.8	9.1	-0.7	5.7	6.5	2,260

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2021	516	137	338	178	30	9	1	4	44	53	57	13	13	1
2022	1,048	253	652	396	52	9	0	7	68	82	86	44	26	1
2023	344	92	225	119	12	6	1	4	23	32	31	11	9	1
2024	225	72	147	78	6	4	0	4	14	22	20	8	8	0
RP MLB Percentile	30	40	30	70	64	39	19	30	57	-	-	19	49	43
RP MLB AVG	636	157	424	212	21	7	1	6	35	48	43	34	16	1

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2021	39.1%	25.5%	35.5%	10.0%	23.6%	42.7%	33.6%	31.8%	9.1%	10.9%	41.8%	-	48.2%	51.8%
2022	43.6%	23.8%	32.6%	9.4%	33.5%	33.0%	33.5%	29.8%	9.4%	8.3%	38.1%	-	52.5%	47.3%
2023	26.8%	18.3%	54.9%	19.7%	28.2%	33.8%	38.0%	25.4%	12.7%	5.6%	35.2%	-	56.4%	43.7%
2024	37.5%	25.0%	37.5%	14.3%	41.1%	33.9%	25.0%	17.9%	7.1%	10.7%	30.4%	-	64.3%	35.7%
RP MLB Percentile	80	18	9	39	95	47	6	67	22	63	63	-	-	62
RP MLB AVG	34.0%	23.5%	42.6%	13.7%	30.8%	35.7%	33.4%	24.4%	7.9%	9.8%	37.9%	-	57.9%	42.0%

Year	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
2021	.373	.418	.381	.404	+16	.357	.427	.349	.439	92.7	88.9	16.9	10.3
2022	.304	.358	.349	.374	+20	.315	.396	.346	.448	92.8	90.5	12.8	11.9
2023	.284	.376	.284	.324	+3	.279	.381	.259	.395	89.9	87.9	26.5	10.3
2024	.222	.334	.192	.250	0	.240	.356	.209	.359	93.2	92.2	16.3	19.0
RP MLB Percentile	46	36	77	70	34	42	31	89	49	26	17	92	10
RP MLB AVG	.259	.345	.295	.334	+1	.256	.350	.286	.395	90.8	88.8	19.9	13.2

Year	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	SIP%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
2021	49.2%	65.5%	47.9%	25.2%	12.1%	20.7%	87.9%	93.4%	72.7%	17.6%	5.8%	23.4%	32.5%	21.3%	57.0%	0.35	43.4%
2022	48.3%	62.2%	48.8%	25.8%	19.4%	21.9%	80.6%	85.2%	68.6%	13.5%	9.4%	22.9%	27.9%	17.4%	55.7%	0.36	45.8%
2023	48.8%	65.4%	48.8%	30.1%	16.7%	20.1%	83.3%	90.4%	67.9%	16.6%	8.1%	24.7%	31.6%	20.6%	58.7%	0.39	47.4%
2024	52.4%	65.3%	46.7%	22.4%	13.3%	15.6%	86.7%	92.6%	66.7%	18.7%	6.2%	24.9%	38.1%	24.9%	59.1%	0.31	47.6%
RP MLB Percentile	67	46	18	39	30	1	30	11	76	87	23	66	4	4	39	73	78
RP MLB AVG	50.9%	65.7%	48.1%	26.3%	19.7%	21.7%	80.3%	84.1%	70.1%	17.6%	9.6%	27.2%	-	-	60.1%	0.52	-

Year	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
2021	49.2%	27.3%	32.0%	40.7%	60.3%	22.1%	17.6%	36.2%	31.8%	8.5%
2022	48.3%	33.6%	31.1%	35.3%	54.0%	25.1%	20.9%	30.8%	38.1%	8.3%
2023	48.8%	33.7%	34.9%	31.4%	65.1%	20.3%	14.5%	30.2%	34.9%	6.1%
2024	52.4%	34.7%	33.3%	32.0%	39.6%	35.6%	24.9%	27.6%	39.1%	11.1%
RP MLB Percentile	67	34	98	27	14	86	75	20	29	92
RP MLB AVG	50.9%	34.8%	28.8%	36.4%	51.8%	26.6%	21.6%	28.3%	42.9%	7.7%

Year	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	2-Str O Sw%	PAR%
2021	57.2%	16.9%	26.0%	16.9%	56.1%	44.7%	22.4%	26.1%	9.7%
2022	57.1%	14.3%	28.6%	13.2%	54.9%	45.1%	17.2%	22.3%	14.7%
2023	61.6%	15.7%	22.7%	19.8%	65.2%	47.3%	20.3%	30.8%	14.1%
2024	65.3%	12.9%	21.8%	23.1%	55.1%	41.0%	21.8%	16.3%	16.3%
RP MLB Percentile	96	51	4	96	20	10	51	76	63
RP MLB AVG	57.3%	13.2%	29.5%	13.8%	63.6%	52.2%	22.7%	21.6%	16.8%

Year	MPH	Ext	iHB	iVB	Total Break	VAA	Height Adj. VAA	Spin	PLV
2021	93.8	6.6	7.6	14.3	16.3	-4.9	0.6	2,123	4.88
2022	94.0	6.9	7.2	14.4	16.2	-4.7	0.9	2,122	4.91
2023	92.6	7.1	4.9	15.2	16.1	-4.6	0.8	2,150	5.08
2024	93.0	6.6	8.6	14.2	16.7	-5.3	0.6	2,197	4.79
RP MLB Percentile	29	68	53	31	27	7	21	35	41
RP MLB AVG	93.5	6.5	-	-	-	-	-	2,260	4.96

Year	P	PLV	PLA	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	HL
2021	516	4.88	4.71	42.2%	20.0%	37.8%	4.5%	10.9	+16
2022	1,048	4.91	4.24	44.2%	17.7%	38.1%	6.1%	13.2	+20
2023	344	5.08	3.35	48.3%	16.6%	35.2%	13.1%	4.0	+3
2024	225	4.79	3.75	37.3%	20.0%	42.7%	-5.3%	-1.3	0
RP MLB Percentile	30	41	-	25	79	37	37	45	34
RP MLB AVG	636	4.96	1.16	45.0%	18.1%	36.9%	8.1%	-	+1

Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2021	29.8%	84.9	34.2%	38.6%	59.9%	21.4%	9.1%	30.5%	50.3%	63.3%	24.5%	36.7%	8.3%	.188	.313	+1	0.8	6.4%	5.18
2022	30.3%	85.9	45.5%	38.6%	67.3%	17.9%	13.1%	31.0%	53.5%	39.3%	30.4%	45.5%	29.4%	.273	.340	+4	17.0	12.3%	5.16
2023	18.8%	87.6	42.1%	23.9%	57.9%	13.8%	9.9%	23.7%	43.4%	46.9%	34.4%	34.4%	27.3%	.238	.241	+2	3.2	12.5%	4.92
2024	26.9%	85.9	37.6%	28.3%	57.6%	22.9%	12.4%	35.3%	49.4%	40.0%	40.0%	46.7%	16.7%	.133	.214	-4	0.1	7.1%	5.05
RP MLB Percentile	56	54	63	23	32	86	44	79	55	40	58	23	24	68	61	90	57	29	27
RP MLB AVG	20.8%	85.1	41.7%	32.4%	62.6%	15.0%	14.5%	29.5%	49.5%	42.6%	35.1%	37.7%	14.4%	.237	.291	+2	2.6	7.0%	5.24

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2021	.201	.292	.319	.375	-	6.1%	36.7%	87.6	83.5	8.3	0.4	1.0	0.9	5.9	6.5	2,067
2022	.268	.375	.331	.491	-	10.7%	45.5%	89.7	87.8	13.2	0.3	2.1	1.3	5.7	6.9	2,015
2023	.210	.317	.191	.368	-	12.5%	34.4%	89.6	89.8	14.8	-0.5	3.8	1.6	5.8	7.0	2,209
2024	.185	.352	.226	.562	-	13.3%	46.7%	90.0	86.2	17.3	-0.3	2.5	1.1	5.9	6.5	2,298
RP MLB Percentile	52	26	71	14	-	12	23	14	74	33	11	79	80	66	63	29
RP MLB AVG	.229	.300	.273	.372	-	7.3%	37.7%	87.5	86.9	14.0	-2.3	1.1	-0.9	5.8	6.5	2,389

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2021	374	101	224	150	13	2	0	1	16	18	18	36	14	2
2022	738	184	497	241	25	8	1	10	44	65	51	53	15	4
2023	152	46	88	64	7	0	0	3	10	16	11	10	4	0
2024	170	38	98	72	2	1	0	1	4	6	7	16	3	4
RP MLB Percentile	51	48	51	48	61	40	16	28	58	-	-	56	27	7
RP MLB AVG	275	71	175	100	9	3	0	2	15	18	17	19	4	1

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2021	63.3%	12.2%	24.5%	8.2%	46.9%	34.7%	18.4%	30.6%	0.0%	6.1%	24.5%	-	63.3%	36.7%
2022	39.3%	30.4%	30.4%	8.0%	53.6%	31.3%	15.2%	26.8%	8.0%	10.7%	42.9%	-	54.4%	45.5%
2023	46.9%	18.8%	34.4%	9.4%	50.0%	25.0%	25.0%	21.9%	0.0%	12.5%	28.1%	-	65.6%	34.4%
2024	40.0%	20.0%	40.0%	0.0%	46.7%	40.0%	13.3%	13.3%	20.0%	13.3%