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Matt Strahm

Matt Strahm

RP • Kansas City Royals Proj Rank N/A Actual N/A 279 ADP • Trade Value
IP ERA W-L HLD SV K/BB K/9 WHIP FSP
31.2 7.39 3-3 13 0 28/14 8 1.55 5.25
Compared to same point last season
39.03.231-310648/1311.11.18

Matt Strahm | Fantasy Outlook

Matt Strahm hit hard over recent outings for the Royals bullpen

Strahm has run into heavy traffic over his last 30 days, posting a 9.64 ERA and a 1.67 WHIP across 11 appearances. The Royals currently sit fifth in the AL Central with a 43-60 record, leaning heavily on their bullpen amid extensive pitching injuries, including long-term losses to key rotation and relief arms. Strahm remains the primary setup option in the current relief corps based on active usage.

While his full-season projection targets a respectable 3.46 ERA and 70 strikeouts over 65 innings, his recent stretch highlights serious ratio vulnerability. His current 14-day and 30-day form represents a major spike in hits and walks allowed, suggesting his current output is a turbulent slump rather than a sustainable trend relative to his career baselines.

The Royals face a demanding seven-game stretch this week on the road against Detroit, featuring matchups against tough arms like Tarik Skubal and Casey Mize. Given his recent struggles with command and home runs, managers should keep him on the bench. Sit.

Updated 2 days ago

Matt Strahm Fantasy

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DATE OPP INN PC K WLK ER DEC ERA WHIP PTS
07/23 @DET 1.0 17 1 1 0 HOLD 7.39 1.55 3
07/21 SF 0.2 11 1 0 0 HOLD 7.63 1.57 2
07/19 SD 1.0 19 1 0 1 N/A 7.80 1.60 2
07/12 @BAL 0.1 21 1 1 5 LOSS 7.76 1.62 -11
07/10 @BAL 1.0 22 2 0 2 LOSS 5.81 1.35 -4
07/08 @NYM 0.1 5 1 0 0 N/A 5.40 1.33 2
07/07 @NYM 1.0 24 0 1 1 N/A 5.46 1.35 -1
07/05 PHI 1.0 22 1 1 0 HOLD 5.34 1.29 2
07/01 TB 1.0 9 0 0 0 N/A 5.53 1.27 2
06/28 @CHW 1.0 9 0 0 0 HOLD 5.74 1.31 2
06/25 @TB 1.0 15 1 0 0 N/A 5.96 1.36 3
06/23 @TB 1.0 16 1 1 0 N/A 6.20 1.42 3
06/21 STL 1.0 16 0 1 0 N/A 6.46 1.44 1
06/19 STL 0.2 22 0 1 3 N/A 6.75 1.41 -3
06/17 @WAS 0.1 6 0 0 1 N/A 5.73 1.32 -1
06/13 HOU 0.1 8 0 0 2 N/A 5.40 1.25 -2
06/12 HOU 1.0 14 0 0 1 N/A 4.64 1.22 1
06/10 TEX 1.0 21 1 0 1 N/A 4.43 1.23 1
06/06 @MIN 1.0 16 0 0 1 WIN 4.19 1.19 6
06/04 @MIN 1.0 10 0 0 0 WIN 3.93 1.20 7
06/02 @CIN 1.0 13 0 0 1 HOLD 4.15 1.27 1
05/15 @STL 0.2 15 1 1 0 N/A 3.86 1.29 1
05/12 @CHW 1.0 14 1 0 1 LOSS 4.02 1.21 -4
05/09 DET 1.0 18 1 0 1 N/A 3.68 1.23 1
05/04 CLE 1.0 7 0 0 0 N/A 3.29 1.17 2
05/02 @SEA 1.0 8 0 0 0 WIN 3.55 1.26 7
05/01 @SEA 1.0 14 2 1 0 HOLD 3.86 1.37 4
04/28 @ATH 1.0 26 2 1 0 N/A 4.22 1.41 3
04/24 LAA 1.0 8 0 0 0 HOLD 4.66 1.24 2
04/21 BAL 1.0 31 1 1 2 N/A 5.19 1.38 -1
04/20 BAL 1.0 20 3 0 0 HOLD 3.52 1.04 5
04/14 @DET 1.0 24 1 1 0 HOLD 4.05 1.20 2
04/10 CHW 1.0 7 0 0 0 HOLD 4.77 1.06 2
04/06 @CLE 1.0 24 1 1 1 HOLD 5.79 1.29 1
04/05 MIL 1.0 29 1 1 2 N/A 4.91 1.09 -1
04/02 MIN 1.0 19 2 0 0 N/A 0.00 0.38 4
03/29 @ATL 0.2 4 0 0 0 HOLD 0.00 0.60 1
03/28 @ATL 1.0 13 1 0 0 HOLD 0.00 1.00 3
Totals: 31.2597281426 46
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YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 KC 21 31.0 597 37 16 0 2-3 4.06 1.35 10.7 77
2018 SD 41 56.2 998 69 21 0 3-4 2.22 1.06 11 160
2019 SD 46 110.0 1789 118 22 0 6-11 4.91 1.29 9.7 231
2020 SD 24 19.0 381 18 6 0 0-1 4.26 1.47 8.5 39
2021 SD 6 8.0 136 4 1 0 0-1 6.75 2 4.5 -2
2022 BOS 46 42.1 687 48 11 4 4-3 3.4 1.09 10.2 117
2023 PHI 63 86.0 1459 113 23 3 9-5 3.35 1.09 11.8 255
2024 PHI 69 60.0 1026 80 11 3 6-2 2.55 0.85 12 202
2025 PHI 69 62.1 1024 72 20 6 2-3 2.89 1.11 10.4 172
2026 KC 38 31.2 597 28 14 0 3-3 7.39 1.55 8 46
ON PACE 58 49 921 43 21 0 4-4 7.39 1.55 8 70
3-YEAR AVG 67 68 1170 88 18 4 6-3 3.04 1.04 11.7 210
Career 423 497.2 8694 587 145 0 0-0 3.87 1.2 10.6

Strahm Projection

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ERA WHIP SAVES HOLDS WINS SO K/BB K/9 SVHD IP LOSSES PC FPTS
3.881 2.745 0.0 2.9 0.1 4.1 0.9 6.9 2.9 5 0.4 39 5.5
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Kansas City Royals

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Carter Jensen 70% 59%
Salvador Perez 68% 58%
NAME OWN START
Maikel Garcia 78% 14%
Vinnie Pasquantino 50% 31%
Nick Loftin 2% 1%
NAME OWN START
Bobby Witt Jr. 100% 28%
Tyler Tolbert 5% 3%
Jonathan India 2% 0%
Michael Massey 1% 1%
NAME OWN START
Jac Caglianone 71% 33%
Lane Thomas 19% 14%
Isaac Collins 3% 2%
Kyle Isbel 3% 1%
NAME OWN START
Michael Wacha 79% 60%
Seth Lugo 38% 18%
Kris Bubic 37% 5%
Cole Ragans 33% 13%
Noah Cameron 20% 15%
Luinder Avila 8% 5%
Stephen Kolek 6% 1%
Kendry Chourio 2% 0%
NAME OWN START
Mason Miller 100% 100%
Carlos Estevez 23% 7%
Lucas Erceg 18% 16%
Alex Lange 16% 15%
Matt Strahm 6% 5%
Daniel Lynch IV 5% 5%
Randy Dobnak 3% 3%

Team Rankings

AVG
.247
10th
R
442
20th
HR
105
24th
RBI
422
20th
SB
81
9th
OBP
.316
16th
SLG
.397
20th
OPS
.713
18th
W
43
27th
SV
25
19th
ERA
4.91
28th
WHIP
1.44
28th
QS
43
5th
TeamW-LWin %GBRSRA
White SoxWhite Sox54-48.529-488448
GuardiansGuardians54-51.5141.5420434
TwinsTwins51-54.4864.5498530
TigersTigers50-55.4765.5441412
RoyalsRoyals44-62.41512445542

Team Stats

PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Salvador Perez97377377914430.210  
Carter Jensen97341448114521.238  
Luke Maile31022130.200  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Vinnie Pasquantino7728633656334.227  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Michael Massey8525435707332.276  
Jonathan India174888280.167  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Nick Loftin6720128504331.249  
Maikel Garcia6926832703305.261  
Josh Rojas2049513160.265  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Bobby Witt Jr.9436951103133930.279  
Tyler Tolbert416318202512.317  
Andrew Velazquez2701001.143  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Jac Caglianone96338468716373.257  
Lane Thomas9026229619366.233  
Isaac Collins9429337726346.246  
Kyle Isbel5616416403115.244  
Starling Marte471221332192.262  
John Rave91834110.222  
Kameron Misner184129043.220  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Michael Wacha20570125.11013.661.17  
Noah Cameron20580107.21004.931.41  
Seth Lugo21460117.2944.361.37  
Luinder Avila1953063.0574.861.56  
Kris Bubic932050.1514.111.23  
Cole Ragans814035.1454.841.42  
Stephen Kolek1043054.0344.501.24  
Beck Way1911023.1213.861.59  
Connor Seabold2110024.0205.251.71  
Mason Black1200017.2153.571.70  
Eric Cerantola40005.1710.132.63  
Bailey Falter50209.2613.973.10  
Mitch Spence30209.1621.213.00  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Lucas Erceg40431238.1275.401.70  
Alex Lange4015941.0416.151.51  
John Schreiber4303139.1293.891.35  
Eli Morgan1601119.1165.121.71  
Daniel Lynch IV4232142.1342.130.92  
Steven Cruz3423136.0434.751.28  
Matt Strahm3833034.0286.881.44  
Carlos Estévez10100.10162.0018.00  
Jose Cuas50006.192.841.58  
Randy Dobnak400019.0101.421.37  
Nick Mears2123019.1155.121.50  

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Schedule

DATE OPP SCORE MATCHUP
07-20 SFW 4-3Michael Wacha
Trevor McDonald
07-21 SFW 3-2Luinder Avila
Tyler Mahle
07-22 SFW 5-4Seth Lugo
Landen Roupp
07-23 @DETL 4-3Randy Dobnak
Troy Melton
07-24 @DETL 2-1Beck Way
Tarik Skubal
07-25 @DET01:10 EDTMichael Wacha
Casey Mize
07-26 @DET01:40 EDTLuinder Avila
Framber Valdez

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Jul 10th

Matt Strahm Reaches 10 Years of MLB Service Time

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