#27 Richard Hovis, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Kansas City Royals

#27 Richard Hovis, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Kansas City Royals
Saturday, 10/26/2019

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Richard Hovis

2/1/1988
31
USA
6"2
195

Starting Pitcher
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R

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2.5 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 2,051,429
2019
$ 1,500,000 (3 year(s))
6 Year(s), 27 Days (1059 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	9	8	8	91-94 Mph
Versus LHB	9	7	8
Versus RHB	9	8	8
Talent	10	8	9

Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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Holding Runners :

6
40
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Curveball
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	4	1	2	2
Versus LHP	1	4	1	2	2
Versus RHP	1	4	1	2	2
Talent	2	4	2	2	2

Running & Bunting Ratings
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4
2
1
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
8/9	TEX	W 10-1	*	7.2	4	1	1	1	5	W
8/16	@OAK	W 11-9	*	5.2	8	7	7	2	7
8/21	CLE	W 7-5	*	7.1	3	2	2	0	7	W
8/27	TOR	L 5-10	*	4.1	3	1	1	3	2
9/2	@TOR	L 2-4	*	5.2	5	3	3	1	5	L
9/6	CHA	L 3-6	*	5.1	8	4	4	1	7	L
9/10	@MIN	W 11-4	*	7	4	3	3	1	5	W
9/14	@BAL	L 5-6	*	5	4	3	3	2	1
9/19	MIN	W 3-2	*	6	4	2	2	2	3
9/25	TB	W 6-4	*	5.2	4	3	3	3	5	W

Pitching Stats 2019

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	34	34	14	8	0	4.27	179.0	156	86	85	61	142	0	.0	0	13	38.2
Projected	34	34	14	8	0	4.27	179.0	156	86	85	61	142

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	11.4	7.8	7.1	3.1	29	12	41.4	0	0	.0	3.70

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	327	82	15	1	16	40	49	32	70	0	0	3	.251	.321	.450	.770
vs. RHB	341	74	13	4	13	34	37	29	72	0	0	6	.217	.288	.393	.681

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	18	18	8	3	0	3.29	98.1	76	36	36	33	77
Road	16	16	6	5	0	5.47	80.2	80	50	49	28	65
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	6	6	2	1	0	6.26	23.0	23	16	16	7	13
May	6	6	3	3	0	4.55	31.2	32	16	16	11	28
June	6	6	3	0	0	2.12	29.2	21	7	7	14	25
July	5	5	2	2	0	3.60	30.0	26	13	12	9	24
August	5	5	2	0	0	4.80	30.0	25	16	16	10	26
Sept./Oct.	6	6	2	2	0	4.67	34.2	29	18	18	10	26

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
2013	8	0	1	0	0	3.95	13.2	13	8	6	3	2	8	0	0	1.10	.000	KC
2014	66	0	4	5	18	2.95	106.2	81	41	35	8	44	82	0	0	1.17	.244	KC
2015	58	0	5	4	36	2.99	72.1	58	26	24	9	19	75	0	0	1.06	.275	KC,AL
2016	62	0	6	4	46	2.56	77.1	62	22	22	6	36	72	0	0	1.27	.276	KC,AL
2017	49	0	3	8	18	6.62	53.0	67	39	39	10	20	47	0	0	1.64	.356	KC
2018	72	0	7	3	4	3.81	75.2	72	32	32	8	23	76	0	0	1.26	.315	KC
2019	34	34	14	8	0	4.27	179.0	156	86	85	29	61	142	0	0	1.21	.256	KC
Total	349	34	40	32	122	3.79	577.2	509	254	243	73	205	502	0	0	1.24	.285

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
2008, A	32	1	0	3	1	4.79	35.2	47	20	19	0	14	40	0	0	1.71	.000
2009, A	47	0	7	8	26	2.91	55.2	55	19	18	0	17	91	0	0	1.29	.000
2009, AA	4	0	0	0	3	4.91	3.2	7	2	2	0	2	7	0	0	2.45	.000
2010, A	10	0	0	1	7	6.23	8.2	11	6	6	0	9	4	0	0	2.31	.000
2010, AA	37	0	3	9	22	5.03	39.1	39	27	22	0	25	27	0	0	1.63	.000
2011, A	15	0	2	3	5	7.79	17.1	22	16	15	0	8	11	0	0	1.73	.000
2011, AA	17	0	1	5	9	4.34	18.2	19	11	9	0	6	15	0	0	1.34	.000
2011, AAA	12	0	0	5	6	10.50	12.0	17	14	14	0	5	4	0	0	1.83	.000
2012, A	2	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.75	.000
2012, AA	39	0	5	6	17	4.95	43.2	44	24	24	0	19	38	0	0	1.44	.000
2013, AA	20	0	3	0	15	2.14	21.0	17	5	5	0	5	19	0	0	1.05	.000
2013, AAA	32	0	2	5	23	5.35	33.2	36	20	20	0	23	26	0	0	1.75	.000

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2013	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	KC
2014	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	KC
2015	58	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	KC,AL
2016	62	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	KC,AL
2017	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	KC
2018	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	KC
2019	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	KC
Total	317	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 2019

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.967

179.0

1.51

Player History

Drafted in 8th round, 229th overall pick, by Kansas City in 2008...
Earned first career win on 9/15/2013...
Was selected to the 2015 Allstar game...
Injured on 3/3/2016 with a Strained Back, out for one week...
Was selected to the 2016 Allstar game...
1/30/2017: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,051,429 through salary arbitration...
1/30/2018: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,051,429 through salary arbitration...
1/30/2019: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,051,429 through salary arbitration...
7/29/2019: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $1,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
7/29/2019: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $1,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
9/3/2019: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $1,500,000 per year, for 3 years.

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Saves
2014 - 18 - 9th
2015 - 36 - 2nd
2016 - 46 - 1st

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