Kevin McCarthy
P
Iowa Cubs
+0.0
WAR
Age 34
RHP
6'3" / 210 lbs
AAA
ERA—
FIP—
xFIP5.95
SIERA5.64
K%—
BB%—
K-BB%—
IP—
trajectory · insufficient sample
STUF4040
CTRL5555
CMD3535
FB Velo
p1090.8
Whiff%
p1520.4%
K%
p1014.2%
xwOBA vs
p480.314
FB-2.2
Career (MLE) + Projections
Park-neutral MLB-equivalent. MiLB translated via MLE factors. FIP-based WAR vs replacement FIP=5.3 (SP) / 4.95 (RP, <80 IP). FIP+ = runs above league-avg FIP · REP = replacement-level bonus.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | BF | K | BB | HR | K% | BB% | HR% | ERA | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 23 | AA | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | 33 | 0 | 62 | 256 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 12.0% | 5.9% | 2.1% | 2.74 | 3.97 | +0.7 |
| 2016 | 24 | MLB | Kansas City Royals | 57 | 0 | 76 | 316 | 66 | 26 | 8 | 18.1% | 8.1% | 2.9% | 3.42 | 4.19 | +0.8 |
| 2017 | 25 | MLB | Kansas City Royals | 58 | 0 | 77 | 323 | 44 | 22 | 7 | 13.0% | 7.0% | 2.3% | 3.16 | 4.16 | +0.8 |
| 2018 | 26 | MLB | Kansas City Royals | 68 | 0 | 75 | 309 | 49 | 18 | 7 | 15.7% | 6.1% | 2.6% | 3.35 | 3.99 | +0.9 |
| 2019 | 27 | MLB | Kansas City Royals | 69 | 0 | 77 | 338 | 53 | 20 | 4 | 15.1% | 6.0% | 1.3% | 4.32 | 3.29 | +1.6 |
| 2020 | 28 | MLB | Kansas City Royals | 5 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 4.50 | — | — |
| 2021 | 29 | AAA | Charlotte Knights | 35 | 2 | 43 | 202 | 41 | 9 | 7 | 17.9% | 4.7% | 3.3% | 7.12 | 4.01 | +0.5 |
| 2022 | 30 | AAA | Iowa Cubs | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 9.00 | — | — |
| ▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected) | ||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 328 | 2 | 421 | 1790 | 272 | 117 | 42 | 15.2% | 6.5% | 2.4% | 3.87 | 3.94 | +6.5 | ||
| / 200 IP | — | 156 | 1 | 200 | 850 | 129 | 56 | 20 | 15.2% | 6.5% | 2.4% | 3.87 | 3.94 | +3.1 | ||
Contract
No contract data on file. Pre-MLB players and minor-league free agents do not yet have salary projections — entries are added at first 40-man roster placement.