Kansas City Royals· #41· Pitcher
Daniel Lynch IV
Bats L · Throws L·Age 29 (Nov 17, 1996)·6' 6", 200 lb·Richmond, VA, USA
2026 Pitching
ERA
2.35
WHIP
0.94
IP
38.1
K%
21.4
BB%
7.8
K/9
7.75
W-L
2-2
GS
0
SV
1
HLD
10
DiamondIQ WAR
38.3 IP · 2026
0.8
7.6 runs above replacement
FIP · 3.15 (park 1.01)0.0
vs replacement · RP, 38.3 IP+7.6
FIP-based runs above replacement, park-adjusted, scaled by innings over runs-per-win. Reliever leverage is simplified (v1). Full methodology.
Pitch Arsenal · Statcast
Sinker30% · 94.5 · 19% whiff
Slider24% · 87.1 · 46% whiff
Changeup24% · 86.0 · 28% whiff
Four-Seam16% · 94.9 · 15% whiff
Curveball7% · 81.5 · 50% whiff
Career Pitching
| Yr | Tm | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB | WHIP | K/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kansas City Royals | 2 | 2 | 2.35 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 38.1 | 33 | 12 | 0.94 | 7.75 |
| 2025 | Kansas City Royals | 6 | 2 | 3.06 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 67.2 | 45 | 26 | 1.36 | 5.99 |
| 2024 | Kansas City Royals | 2 | 0 | 3.32 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 43.1 | 39 | 14 | 0.99 | 8.10 |
| 2023 | Kansas City Royals | 3 | 4 | 4.64 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 52.1 | 34 | 16 | 1.26 | 5.85 |
| 2022 | Kansas City Royals | 4 | 13 | 5.13 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 131.2 | 122 | 52 | 1.57 | 8.34 |
Recent Games
Jul 10 @ Baltimore OriolesL
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
Jul 7 @ New York MetsW
1.1 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
Jul 5 vs Philadelphia PhilliesW
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
Jul 2 vs Tampa Bay RaysL
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
Jun 27 @ Chicago White SoxL
0.1 IP, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
Jun 26 @ Chicago White SoxL
0.2 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
Jun 24 @ Tampa Bay RaysL
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
Jun 19 vs St. Louis CardinalsW
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
Jun 16 @ Washington NationalsL
1.0 IP, 3 ER, 1 K, 2 BB
Jun 14 vs Houston AstrosW
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB