Mason Black or Mitch Keller

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Mason Black or Mitch Keller Player Statistics
	Mitch Keller SP - PIT	Mason Black SP,RP - KC
2026 Stats


Games Played	19	12

Games Started	19	0

Innings Pitched	103.1	17.2

Wins	6	0

Losses	7	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	103	18

Earned Runs	62	7

Home Runs Allowed	13	3

Strikeouts	77	15

Walks	35	11

ERA	5.40	3.57

WHIP	1.34	1.64

Mason Black or Mitch Keller Player Projections
	Mitch Keller SP - PIT	Mason Black SP,RP - KC
2026 Projections


Games Played	31	28

Games Started	30	3

Innings Pitched	174.6	48.0

Wins	10	2

Losses	11	3

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	1

Hits Allowed	173	49

Earned Runs	80	28

Home Runs Allowed	22	7

Strikeouts	154	38

Walks	52	20

ERA	4.14	5.18

WHIP	1.29	1.44

Mason Black or Mitch Keller Player Notes
	Mitch Keller SP - PIT	Mason Black SP,RP - KC
News
	Mitch Keller allowed three runs on four hits over three innings with three strikeouts and two walks in a loss on Thursday against the Braves. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th	The Royals optioned Mason Black to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 19th
	Mitch Keller allowed five runs on eight hits over six innings with one strikeout in a loss on Friday against the Nationals. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th	The Royals recalled Mason Black from Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Wed, May 27th
	Mitch Keller allowed four runs (three earned) on five hits over six innings with four strikeouts and one walk in a win on Sunday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th	The Royals optioned Mason Black to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Tue, May 5th
	Mitch Keller allowed three runs on seven hits with one walk and four strikeouts over six innings on Tuesday in Pittsburgh's 3-2 loss to the Mariners. David Leisering Wed, Jun 24th	The Royals have recalled right-hander Mason Black from Triple-A Omaha. Brenton Kemp Sun, Apr 19th
	Mitch Keller was charged with six runs on seven hits over 4.2 innings on Friday as the Pirates suffered a 6-3 loss to the Braves in Atlanta. David Leisering Sat, Jun 6th	Righthander Mason Black has been optioned to Triple-A Omaha by the Kansas City Royals. David Leisering Tue, Mar 17th
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Mason Black or Mitch Keller Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Mitch Keller SP - PIT			Mason Black SP,RP - KC
Fri, Mar 27th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (9-6)	#8
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#76
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#153
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#376
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#47
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#54
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#199	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#96	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#167
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#84
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#418
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#117	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#48
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#285	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#32
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#190	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#56
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63	@ DET	Keider Montero (5-5)	#164
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#89	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#20
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#19	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#31	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44
Mon, Apr 20th				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#108	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#199
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#154	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#146
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#283
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#244
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#140	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#185
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (1-1)	#175	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#179
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (3-9)	#148	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#210	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#99
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Mon, May 4th				vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#74	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#134	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#105
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs DET	Keider Montero (5-5)	#164
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#418
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#432	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#223
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#167
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-6)	#52	@ STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#7	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#140
Mon, May 18th				vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#228	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#90	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#219	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#20
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#117	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-4)	#27
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#47	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (6-3)	#100	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#110	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#108
Mon, Jun 1st				@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#184	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#269	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#158
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#232	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#110
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#187	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#125
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#287	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#83	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#57	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-0)	#192	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#184
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#41	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#151	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#156
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#116	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#244	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176
Thu, Jun 18th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#296	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426	vs STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#19
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#31
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-6)	#58
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-3)	#34	@ TB	Casey Legumina
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#319
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#84
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (3-9)	#148	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#167
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-6)	#58
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#7	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#31
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-2)	#308	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#298	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#77	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-6)	#52
Mon, Jul 6th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#241	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#153	@ NYM	Christian Scott (2-1)	#67
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-4)	#68
Fri, Jul 10th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#136
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#91	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#126	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-7)	#155
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY			vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Tue, Jul 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#281	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#171
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-4)	#27	vs SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#37	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#56
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC			@ DET
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI			@ MIN
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI			@ MIN
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN			@ MIN
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN			@ COL
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN			@ COL
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN			@ COL
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL			vs MIN
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL			vs MIN
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL			vs MIN
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM			vs CHC
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM			vs CHC
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM			vs CHC
Mon, Aug 10th				@ LAD
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA			@ LAD
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA			@ LAD
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS			@ LAA
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET			vs ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET			vs ATH
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET			vs ATH
Thu, Aug 20th				vs ATH
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD			vs DET
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD			vs DET
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD			vs DET
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD			@ TOR
Thu, Aug 27th				@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA			vs TOR
Mon, Sep 7th				vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			vs CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#348
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#77
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#194
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#433
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-6)	#52
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS