MLB Player Intelligence
Matt Strahm
RP · 
Kansas City Royals · #25
Bats/ThrowsR/L
Height6' 2"
Weight190 lbs
BirthplaceWest Fargo, ND
MLB Debut2015
CollegeNeosho County CC KS
Draft2012: Rd 21, Pk 643 (KC)
📊Full Stat Line (2026)
G41
GS0
QS0
HLD13
H39
ER29
HR12
BB14
K/97.57
WAR-1.26
🤚Career Splits by Handedness
vs Left-Handed Batters
AVG.293
OBP.310
SLG.512
OPS.822
vs Right-Handed Batters
AVG.268
OBP.358
SLG.690
OPS1.048
Career totals from real plate-appearance data — lower OPS allowed is better for a pitcher.
⚔️This Season vs. Each Opponent
| Opponent | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. DET
|
4.91 | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | .313 |
vs. BAL
|
24.30 | 3.1 | 7 | 2 | .474 |
vs. CHW
|
3.00 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | .100 |
vs. MIN
|
6.00 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | .182 |
vs. TB
|
0.00 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | .000 |
vs. STL
|
11.57 | 2.1 | 1 | 3 | .364 |
vs. CLE
|
4.50 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | .143 |
vs. SEA
|
0.00 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | .000 |
vs. ATL
|
0.00 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | .167 |
vs. HOU
|
20.25 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
vs. NYM
|
6.75 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | .333 |
vs. CIN
|
9.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
vs. COL
|
9.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
vs. LAA
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
vs. MIL
|
18.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | .400 |
vs. OAK
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | .400 |
vs. PHI
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
vs. SD
|
9.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
vs. TEX
|
9.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .400 |
vs. SF
|
0.00 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
vs. WSH
|
27.00 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
🏟️This Season at Each Ballpark
| Ballpark | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7.32 | 35.2 | 30 | 14 | .269 |
| Kauffman Stadium | 7.47 | 15.2 | 12 | 5 | .254 |
| Comerica Park | 3.38 | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | .273 |
| Safeco Field | 0.00 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | .000 |
| Target Field | 9.00 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Tropicana Field | 0.00 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | .000 |
| U.S. Cellular Field | 4.50 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | .143 |
| Camden Yards | 47.25 | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | .600 |
| Citi Field | 6.75 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | .333 |
| Coors Field | 9.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Great American | 9.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Progressive Field | 9.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| Busch Stadium II | 0.00 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | .333 |
| Nationals Park | 27.00 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
📅By Month & Recent Form
| Split | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 Days | 9.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Last 15 Days | 9.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Last 30 Days | 9.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| March | 0.00 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | .167 |
| April | 5.00 | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | .250 |
| May | 3.18 | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | .190 |
| June | 8.71 | 10.1 | 3 | 3 | .268 |
| July | 12.38 | 8.0 | 9 | 4 | .351 |
| August | 9.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
🎯Pitch Arsenal (2026)
| Type | Pitches | Usage% | Zone% | Chase% | Whiff% | BA | wOBA | xwOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 257 | 40.6% | 34.6% | 27.7% | 25.5% | .217 | .338 | .277 |
| Slider | 177 | 28.0% | 32.2% | 36.7% | 26.5% | .351 | .732 | .548 |
| Sinker | 81 | 12.8% | 34.6% | 34.6% | 7.7% | .294 | .404 | .177 |
| Changeup | 72 | 11.4% | 16.7% | 52.2% | 17.4% | .190 | .133 | .243 |
| Cutter | 46 | 7.3% | 30.4% | 16.7% | 33.3% | .300 | .514 | .593 |
🌀Pitch Movement (2026)
| Type | # | Velo | Spin | IVB | H-Break | Ext |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 118 | 91.5 | 2,435 | +15.9" | -1.0" | 6.2 |
| Slider | 72 | 81.5 | 2,547 | +4.0" | +0.6" | 6.1 |
| Sinker | 51 | 91.5 | 2,197 | +10.7" | -1.4" | 6.2 |
| Changeup | 32 | 82.6 | 1,553 | -3.4" | -1.1" | 6.2 |
| Cutter | 19 | 87.1 | 2,580 | +8.9" | -0.3" | 6.1 |
IVB = induced vertical break (gravity removed) · H-Break = horizontal movement · Ext = release extension in feet.
📋Recent Game Log
| Date | Opp | Score | IP | H | ER | BB | K | Outs | ERA | PC | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Saturday, August 1, 2026 |
COL
|
6-12 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.32 | 11 | — |
| L | Thursday, July 30, 2026 |
MIN
|
3-4 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.27 | 3 | L |
| W | Sunday, July 26, 2026 |
DET
|
5-4 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.75 | 22 | — |
| L | Thursday, July 23, 2026 |
DET
|
3-4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6.88 | 17 | — |
| W | Tuesday, July 21, 2026 |
SF
|
2-3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.09 | 11 | — |
| L | Sunday, July 19, 2026 |
SD
|
19-2 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.24 | 19 | — |
| L | Sunday, July 12, 2026 |
BAL
|
2-8 | 0.1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.18 | 21 | L |
| L | Friday, July 10, 2026 |
BAL
|
3-5 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5.81 | 22 | L |
| L | Wednesday, July 8, 2026 |
NYM
|
2-6 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.40 | 5 | — |
| W | Tuesday, July 7, 2026 |
NYM
|
16-12 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5.46 | 24 | — |
👥Team — Kansas City Royals
| Player | Pos | Key Stat |
|---|---|---|
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B | .249 AVG |
| Michael Massey | 2B | .272 AVG |
| Maikel Garcia | 3B | .268 AVG |
| Nick Loftin | 3B | .240 AVG |
| Josh Rojas | 3B | 0.00 ERA |
| Carter Jensen | C | .239 AVG |
| Luke Maile | C | 0.00 ERA |
| Kyle Isbel | CF | .224 AVG |
| Salvador Perez | DH | .229 AVG |
| Isaac Collins | LF | .213 AVG |
| Matthew Lugo | LF | .143 AVG |
| Drew Waters | LF | .243 AVG |
| Nick Mears | Relief Pitcher | 5.12 ERA |
| Jac Caglianone | RF | .289 AVG |
| Starling Marte | RF | .242 AVG |
| John Rave | RF | .232 AVG |
| Luinder Avila | RP | 5.53 ERA |
| Spencer Bivens | RP | 9.39 ERA |
| Mason Black | RP | 4.31 ERA |
| Aaron Bummer | RP | 10.26 ERA |
| Steven Cruz | RP | 4.30 ERA |
| Jose Cuas | RP | 2.31 ERA |
| Lucas Erceg | RP | 5.59 ERA |
| Anthony Gose | RP | 0.66 ERA |
| Nolan Hoffman | RP | 3.60 ERA |
| Craig Kimbrel | RP | 4.50 ERA |
| Alex Lange | RP | 6.75 ERA |
| Daniel Lynch IV | RP | 4.08 ERA |
| James McArthur | RP | — |
| Easton McGee | RP | 7.15 ERA |
| Eli Morgan | RP | 5.12 ERA |
| Nate Pearson | RP | 4.11 ERA |
| Mitch Spence | RP | 21.21 ERA |
| Connor Thomas | RP | 7.01 ERA |
| Beck Way | RP | 3.86 ERA |
| Jonathan India | Second Baseman | .167 AVG |
| Ryan Bergert | SP | 3.66 ERA |
| Noah Cameron | SP | 4.11 ERA |
| Randy Dobnak | SP | 3.51 ERA |
| Carlos Duran | SP | 13.50 ERA |
| Tony Gonsolin | SP | 16.88 ERA |
| Ben Kudrna | SP | — |
| Seth Lugo | SP | 5.17 ERA |
| Michael Wacha | SP | 3.32 ERA |
| Steven Zobac | SP | — |
| Tyler Tolbert | SS | 25.07 ERA |
| Andrew Velazquez | SS | .067 AVG |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | .281 AVG |
| Cole Ragans | Starting Pitcher | 4.84 ERA |
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