Kansas City Royals#62 · SP
Randy Dobnak
Age 31
Contract Value $622,727/yr
Size 6' 1" · 230
Throws RHP
Bats Right
From South Park, PA
3–5
W-L
3.51
ERA
1.40
WHIP
49
K
74.1
IP
13
GS
53P-ScoreAVERAGE
Dobnak combines strong contact management with above avg run prevention. He ranks 88th among 225 qualified starters.
How P-Score worksStats updated Oct 2, 3:32 AM ETLast game Sep 18 at PIT
Season overview
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Run Prevention6450ABOVE AVG
Skill4050BELOW AVG
Workload4350BELOW AVG
Consistency4650BELOW AVG
Form5450AVERAGE
Contact Management7350STRONG
Recent form
Last 5 startsGame log
Pitch arsenal (2026)
Usage %Velocity
- Sinker38.8%91.5 mph
- Sweeper25.0%82.4 mph
- Changeup21.7%84.7 mph
- Four-seam FB9.6%92.2 mph
- Slider4.9%83.7 mph
Hot / cold zones (vs RHB)
.111.143.000.321.200.364.270.421.350
- Better than MLB avg
- Similar to MLB avg
- Worse than MLB avg
Monthly ERA (2026)
Minimum 1 GSSplits
Home / away
Home (6 GS)
3.86
WHIP 1.58
Away (6 GS)
2.73
WHIP 1.09
1.13 ERA better on the road
vs handedness
vs LHH
.757
vs RHH
.636
.121 OPS better vs RHH
By monthERA · IP · K
September5.9121.114
August2.8125.220
July0.5516.110
Rest daysERA · WHIP · K/9
5 days (4 GS)2.251.506.3
6+ days (7 GS)3.921.186.2
Sample sizes below four starts are not shown
Career
Frequently asked
What is Randy Dobnak's ERA in 2026?+
3.51 across 13 starts and 74.1 innings, with a 1.40 WHIP and a 4.18 FIP. That ERA ranks 52nd among qualified starters.
When is his next start?+
No probable start has been announced.
What pitches does he throw?+
He throws sinker (38.8% at 91.5 mph mph), sweeper (25.0% at 82.4 mph mph), changeup (21.7% at 84.7 mph mph), four-seam fb (9.6% at 92.2 mph mph), slider (4.9% at 83.7 mph mph).
What is his P-Score?+
53 out of 100, which we label average — 88th among 225 qualified starters.
How has he pitched in his last 5 starts?+
A 5.60 ERA, 6.3 K/9, 1.6 BB/9.