2026 Kansas City Royals

69-93 • .426 Win% • 5th in AL Central

The 2026 Kansas City Royals went 69-93 (.426) finishing 5th in the AL Central division. The club scored 690 runs, allowed 810, and played home games at Kauffman Stadium. Team leaders included Carter Jensen (27 HR, 81 RBI) and Noah Cameron (9-8, 4.11 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

69 Wins
93 Losses
.426 Win %
5th Rank
690 R 810 RA
Diff -120

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690 Runs Scored
810 Runs Allowed
-120 Run Diff
1,527K Attendance

📈 vs. 2026 AL Average

Batting Avg .247 3% above the 2026 league average (.241)
OBP .316 equal to the 2026 league average (.316)
SLG .402 2% above the 2026 league average (.396)
Team ERA 4.77 15% worse than the 2026 league average (4.14)
Runs Scored 690 2% below the 2026 league average (704 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumKauffman Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,527,098
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Avg per Game 18,853

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2026

Batting Avg

1 Jac Caglianone 0.289 2 Tyler Tolbert 0.285 3 Bobby Witt 0.281 4 Michael Massey 0.274 5 Maikel Garcia 0.268

Home Runs

1 Carter Jensen 27 2 Jac Caglianone 23 3 Salvador Perez 21 4 Bobby Witt 18 5 Vinnie Pasquantino 17

RBI

1 Carter Jensen 81 2 Salvador Perez 78 3 Jac Caglianone 75 4 Vinnie Pasquantino 63 5 Bobby Witt 54
2026 Kansas City Royals — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Salvador Perez 152 580 50 133 24 1 21 78 25 119 1 0.229
Bobby Witt 143 558 94 157 33 1 18 54 67 109 45 0.281
Carter Jensen 149 527 80 126 35 2 27 81 65 170 2 0.239
Jac Caglianone 143 512 72 148 32 2 23 75 33 144 7 0.289
Isaac Collins 145 442 47 94 24 3 6 40 64 120 8 0.213
Michael Massey 131 423 49 116 25 1 13 50 21 75 3 0.274
Vinnie Pasquantino 114 421 54 105 20 2 17 63 51 76 5 0.249
Nick Loftin 118 371 42 89 27 2 8 45 41 73 4 0.240
Maikel Garcia 82 310 40 83 20 3 3 38 32 50 5 0.268
Kyle Isbel 100 294 32 66 9 1 6 24 15 74 6 0.224
Lane Thomas 97 285 31 66 16 0 10 37 39 78 7 0.232
Starling Marte 59 153 15 37 5 0 2 14 9 41 2 0.242
John Rave 52 142 26 33 8 1 6 13 17 38 8 0.232
Tyler Tolbert 80 130 32 37 5 0 3 8 12 31 22 0.285
Josh Rojas 44 106 11 24 4 0 2 14 5 17 1 0.226
Jonathan India 17 48 8 8 1 0 2 8 8 13 0 0.167
Luke Maile 19 44 2 7 2 0 1 5 4 14 0 0.159
Kameron Misner 18 41 2 9 1 0 0 4 2 17 3 0.220
Elias Diaz 10 22 3 5 2 0 2 5 1 5 0 0.227
Andrew Velazquez 6 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.067
Matthew Lugo 9 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0.143

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2026

ERA

1 Michael Wacha 3.32 2 Randy Dobnak 3.51 3 John Schreiber 3.65 4 Daniel Lynch 4.08 5 Kris Bubic 4.11

Wins

1 Noah Cameron 9 2 Michael Wacha 9 3 Seth Lugo 7 4 Daniel Lynch 6 5 Luinder Avila 5

Strikeouts

1 Noah Cameron 158 2 Michael Wacha 158 3 Seth Lugo 134 4 Steven Cruz 65 5 Luinder Avila 61
2026 Kansas City Royals — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Michael Wacha 9 10 3.32 32 32 0 200.2 168 74 54 158
Noah Cameron 9 8 4.11 31 30 0 177.1 160 81 58 158
Seth Lugo 7 9 5.17 32 32 0 172.1 200 99 54 134
Daniel Lynch 6 6 4.08 56 10 1 86.0 73 39 26 56
Randy Dobnak 3 5 3.51 15 13 0 74.1 78 29 26 49
Luinder Avila 5 4 5.53 21 12 0 70.0 71 43 42 61
Alex Lange 2 7 6.75 59 0 10 60.0 65 45 33 60
Steven Cruz 2 4 4.30 56 2 8 58.2 54 28 20 65
Stephen Kolek 4 3 4.50 10 10 0 54.0 55 27 12 34
Kris Bubic 3 2 4.11 9 9 0 50.1 36 23 26 51
John Schreiber 1 3 3.65 55 0 1 49.1 41 20 22 36
Lucas Erceg 4 4 5.59 52 0 13 48.1 55 30 32 34
Matt Strahm 3 4 7.32 41 0 0 35.2 39 29 14 30
Cole Ragans 1 4 4.84 8 8 0 35.1 27 19 23 45
Mason Black 0 0 4.31 17 0 0 31.1 30 15 20 19
Nate Pearson 2 4 4.50 26 0 3 26.0 21 13 14 25
Jose Cuas 0 1 2.31 24 0 0 23.1 26 6 15 25
Beck Way 1 1 3.86 19 1 0 23.1 27 10 10 21
Nick Mears 2 3 5.12 21 0 0 19.1 18 11 11 15
Eli Morgan 0 1 5.12 16 0 1 19.1 24 11 9 16
Connor Thomas 2 0 2.33 17 0 0 19.1 17 5 3 14
Anthony Gose 1 1 0.66 14 0 0 13.2 11 1 2 7
Craig Kimbrel 1 3 3.65 13 0 1 12.1 11 5 6 8
Nolan Hoffman 0 0 3.48 12 0 0 10.1 11 4 3 10
Bailey Falter 0 2 13.97 5 2 0 9.2 24 15 6 6
Easton McGee 0 0 8.68 7 0 0 9.1 16 9 4 8
Mitch Spence 0 2 21.21 3 1 0 9.1 19 22 9 6
Eric Cerantola 0 0 10.12 4 0 0 5.1 4 6 10 7
Connor Seabold 0 0 9.00 5 0 0 5.0 7 5 4 5
Tyler Tolbert 0 0 25.07 5 0 0 4.2 17 13 3 0
Spencer Bivens 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 2.2 2 0 2 4
Tony Gonsolin 0 0 16.88 1 0 0 2.2 4 5 3 5
Aaron Bummer 0 1 40.50 2 0 0 1.1 6 6 1 0
Carlos Duran 1 0 13.50 2 0 0 1.1 2 2 3 1
Luke Maile 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0
Josh Rojas 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0
Carlos Estevez 0 1 162.00 1 0 0 0.1 4 6 2 0

👥 Roster (55)

Luinder Avila Spencer Bivens Mason Black Kris Bubic Aaron Bummer Jac Caglianone Noah Cameron Eric Cerantola Isaac Collins Steven Cruz Jose Cuas Elias Diaz +43 more

55 players

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The 2026 Kansas City Royals in brief

The 2026 Kansas City Royals won 69 games and lost 93, ending up 5th in the AL Central. The run column shows 690 for and 810 against. The team batting average of .247 was 3% above the 2026 league mark of .241. The staff ERA of 4.77 was 15% worse than the league average of 4.14. The 2026 Kansas City Royals scored 2% fewer runs than the average club (690 against 704).

Kauffman Stadium was home in 2026, drawing a total attendance of 1,527,098. Carter Jensen topped the Kansas City Royals with 27 home runs. Bobby Witt collected the most hits, 157. The pitching staff's wins leader was Noah Cameron (9). Lucas Erceg saved 13 games. The roster section lists 55 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2026 Kansas City Royals

What was the 2026 Kansas City Royals record?
The 2026 Kansas City Royals finished 69-93 (.426 win pct).
Who led the 2026 Kansas City Royals in home runs?
Carter Jensen led the 2026 Kansas City Royals with 27 home runs.
What was the 2026 Kansas City Royals team ERA?
The 2026 Kansas City Royals posted a team ERA of 4.77.
Did the 2026 Kansas City Royals win the World Series?
No. The 2026 Kansas City Royals did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2026 Kansas City Royals play?
The 2026 Kansas City Royals played home games at Kauffman Stadium.
Who led the 2026 Kansas City Royals in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Carter Jensen (27 HR, 81 RBI) and Noah Cameron (9-8, 4.11 ERA).
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