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Brian Bannister

Brian Bannister - Kansas City Royals
  • W-L 4-4
  • ERA 3.75
  • K 29
  • Walks 12
  • WHIP 1.13
Kansas City Royals
  • Height: 6-2
  • Weight: 210
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Feb 28, 1981 - Scottsdale, AZ
  • College: USC
  • Draft: 2003 - 7th round by the New York Mets

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 Starting Pitcher Comparisons
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Bannister   3.75 
League Average  4.16 
League Leader  0.67 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Bannister   29 
League Average  17 
League Leader  60 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Bannister   1.13 
League Average  1.38 
League Leader  0.67 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Bannister   4 
League Average  1 
League Leader  8 
 Next Game: 5/16 vs. FLA  (Scheduled Next Start: 5/17 vs. FLA)
  GGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIPBAA  
 Career vs. FLA 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 9 4 4 1 1 1 6.00 1.67 .391  
 Away (this year) 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 15.0 18 12 12 3 3 8 7.20 1.40 .290  
 Grass (this year) 8 8 4 4 0 1 0 50.1 45 22 21 5 12 29 3.75 1.13 .236  
 Last 8 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score Dec IP H R ER HR BB K   W L SV IP ERA  
 May 11 BAL W 4-0 W 8.0 2 0 0 0 2 5   4 4 0 50.1 3.75  
 May 6 LAA L 3-5 L 6.2 13 5 5 1 2 3   3 4 0 42.1 4.46  
 Apr 30 @ TEX L 9-11 L 3.0 7 7 7 3 2 3   3 3 0 35.2 4.04  
 Apr 24 CLE L 0-2 L 6.2 4 2 2 1 0 4   3 2 0 32.2 2.48  
 Apr 18 @ OAK L 2-13 L 5.0 9 5 5 0 1 1   3 1 0 26.0 2.42  
 Apr 13 MIN W 5-1 W 9.0 3 1 0 0 1 3   3 0 0 21.0 0.86  
 Apr 8 NYY W 5-2 W 5.0 5 2 2 0 4 6   2 0 0 12.0 1.50  
 Apr 2 @ DET W 4-0 W 7.0 2 0 0 0 0 4   1 0 0 7.0 0.00  
 Total   50.1 45 22 21 5 12 29   4 4 0 0 3.75  
 Pitching
 Last 3 years Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP BAA  
 2006 NYM 8 6 2 1 0 0 0 38.0 34 18 18 4 22 19 4.26 1.47 .239  
 2007 KC 27 27 12 9 0 1 0 165.0 156 76 71 15 44 77 3.87 1.21 .249  
 2008 KC 8 8 4 4 0 1 0 50.1 45 22 21 5 12 29 3.75 1.13 .236  
 Career   43 41 18 14 0 2 0 253.1 235 116 110 24 78 125 3.91 1.24 .245  
 Photos
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Brian Bannister pitches to Baltimore Orioles' Freddie Bynum during the first inning of a baseball game in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, May 11, 2008. Bannister scattered two hits over eight scoreless innings to lead the Royals to a 4-0 win over the Orioles.
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(AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)		Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Brian Bannister pitches to Baltimore Orioles' Freddie Bynum during the first inning of a major league baseball game in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, May 11, 2008.
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(AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)		Los Angeles Angels' Erick Aybar slides into second base to beat the throw to Kansas City Royals second baseman Mark Grudzielanek after a wild pitch by the Royals' Brian Bannister during the third inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 6, 2008 in Kansas City, Mo.
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(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)		Kansas City Royals starter Brian Bannister delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels Tuesday, May 6, 2008 in Kansas City, Mo.
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(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Last updated through games completed on May 14, 2008