James McArthur or Nick Mears

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James McArthur or Nick Mears Player Statistics
	Nick Mears RP - KC	James McArthur RP - KC
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	19.1	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	3	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	2	‐

Holds	5	‐

Hits Allowed	18	‐

Earned Runs	11	‐

Home Runs Allowed	2	‐

Strikeouts	15	‐

Walks	11	‐

ERA	5.12	‐

WHIP	1.50	‐

James McArthur or Nick Mears Player Projections
	Nick Mears RP - KC	James McArthur RP - KC
2026 Projections


Games Played	59	25

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	58.5	25.8

Wins	3	1

Losses	3	1

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	13	1

Hits Allowed	53	25

Earned Runs	28	14

Home Runs Allowed	7	3

Strikeouts	57	23

Walks	22	8

ERA	4.33	4.90

WHIP	1.29	1.29

James McArthur or Nick Mears Player Notes
	Nick Mears RP - KC	James McArthur RP - KC
News
	Nick Mears will undergo season-ending surgery. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st	James McArthur is on a bullpen schedule. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th
	Nick Mears suffered another setback in his recovery. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th	James McArthur underwent another surgical procedure last week. Ari Koslow Fri, May 29th
	Nick Mears is scheduled to begin a mound progression next week. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th	Royals right-hander James McArthur (elbow) continues to deal with soreness and will see a specialist to determine next steps. Brenton Kemp Mon, Apr 20th
	Nick Mears resumed throwing on Monday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	The Royals have transferred right-hander James McArthur (elbow) to the 60-day injured list. Brenton Kemp Sun, Apr 19th
	The Kansas City Royals transferred Nick Mears to the 60-day injured list. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 15th
Notes
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James McArthur or Nick Mears Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Nick Mears RP - KC			James McArthur RP - KC
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#8	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#8
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#119	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#119
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#186	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#186
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#314	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#314
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#51	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#51
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#26	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#26
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#57	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#57
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#63	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#63
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#73	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#73
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#161	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#161
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#110	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#110
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#31	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#31
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#139	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#139
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#50	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#50
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#215	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#215
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#42	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#42
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#154	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#154
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#84	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#84
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#210	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#210
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#193	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#193
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#261	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#261
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#127	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#127
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#99	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#99
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#63	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#63
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#73	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#73
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#206	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#206
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#139	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#139
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#329	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#329
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#161	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#161
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#45	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#45
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#90	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#90
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#294	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#294
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#12	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#12
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#50	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#50
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#19	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#19
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#121	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#121
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#232	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#232
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#150	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#150
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#41	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#41
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#169	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#169
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#94	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#94
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#71	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#71
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#82	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#82
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#121	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#121
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#131	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#131
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#298	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#298
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#165	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#165
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#134	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#134
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#56	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#56
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#361	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#361
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#79	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#79
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#112	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#112
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#45	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#45
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#22	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#22
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#43	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#43
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#66	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#66
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#265	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#265
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#303	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#303
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#110	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#110
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#161	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#161
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#66	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#66
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#43	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#43
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#58	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#58
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#53	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#53
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#70	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#70
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#42	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#42
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#59	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#59
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#198	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#198
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#374	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#374
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#60	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#60
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#51	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#51
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#96	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#96
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#394	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#394
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#98	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#98
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#96	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#96
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#52	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#52
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#37	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#37
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#264	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#264
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#101	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#101
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#240	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#240
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#425	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#425
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-2)	#228	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-2)	#228
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#261	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#261
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#106	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#106
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#74	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#74
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack		vs DET	Jacob Waguespack
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#122	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#122
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#81	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#81
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#165	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#165
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#63	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#63
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#56	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#56
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#32	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#32
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#225	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#225
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#68	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#68
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#149	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#149
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#122	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#122
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#165	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#165
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#176	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#176
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#117	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#117
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			vs CLE