KC @ NYY Strikeouts matchups · Sunday, April 19, 2026

Kansas City Royals

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NYY

New York Yankees

◆ Yankee StadiumElevation 55 ftCenter Field 408 ft☀ 42°F RainWind 14 mph, Out To RF

Cole Ragans · LHP

Pitcher Strikeout Rate23.0% K/BF

vs LHB21.6%

vs RHB23.8%

K-BB% (command-adj. skill)12.2%

How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.

Workload20.9 BF

Expected batters faced20.9

From recent starts4

How deep he tends to go — the strikeout-count multiplier.

Projection4.8 K

Expected strikeouts — each lineup spot's strikeout probability (his rate × the hitter's rate, combined via log5) summed across his projected plate appearances.

NYY lineup · K rate vs LHPExp PA

1Ben Rice (L)25.4%3.0 PA

2Aaron Judge (R)24.3%3.0 PA

3Cody Bellinger (L)18.7%2.9 PA

4Paul Goldschmidt (R)20.8%2.0 PA

5Trent Grisham (L)22.3%2.0 PA

6Amed Rosario (R)17.8%2.0 PA

7Austin Wells (L)21.7%2.0 PA

8José Caballero (R)26.1%2.0 PA

9Ryan McMahon (L)24.3%2.0 PA

Ryan Weathers · LHP

Pitcher Strikeout Rate26.4% K/BF

vs LHB29.2%

vs RHB23.0%

K-BB% (command-adj. skill)14.7%

How often he strikes out the batters he faces, by hand.

Workload22.8 BF

Expected batters faced22.8

From recent starts4

How deep he tends to go — the strikeout-count multiplier.

Projection5.5 K

Expected strikeouts — each lineup spot's strikeout probability (his rate × the hitter's rate, combined via log5) summed across his projected plate appearances.

KC lineup · K rate vs LHPExp PA

1Maikel Garcia (R)18.0%3.0 PA

2Bobby Witt Jr. (R)18.0%3.0 PA

3Vinnie Pasquantino (L)25.4%3.0 PA

4Salvador Perez (R)19.3%3.0 PA

5Lane Thomas (R)19.6%2.8 PA

6Starling Marte (R)24.5%2.0 PA

7Isaac Collins (R)26.2%2.0 PA

8Michael Massey (L)24.0%2.0 PA

9Elias Díaz (R)21.6%2.0 PA