Cole Ragans| Year | W | L | Sv | Hold | IP | H | BB | SO | ER | ERA | WHIP | Rate |
| 2025 proj | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 186.0 | 147 | 67 | 223 | 66 | 3.19 | 1.151 | 68.3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30.7 | 27 | 9 | 46 | 15 | 4.40 | 1.174 | 35.6 |
| 2024 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 186.3 | 147 | 67 | 223 | 66 | 3.19 | 1.148 | 82.2 |
| 2023 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 96.0 | 71 | 41 | 113 | 38 | 3.56 | 1.167 | 36.1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 43 | 16 | 27 | 22 | 4.95 | 1.475 | -3.1 |
| Date | News |
| 4/25/25 | Royals ace Ragans exits early with groin issue. Royals ace Cole Ragans will undergo testing on his left groin after the All-Star left-hander was forced to leave Thursday's start after just three innings and 62 pitches. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/44839053/royal... |
| 4/25/25 | Royals' All-Star ace's groin 'tightens up' during problematic start. The Kansas City Royals swept a doubleheader against the Colorado Rockies on Thursday. Game 1 was a 7-4 win that got off to a scary start for Kansas City. Despite scoring four runs through three innings, they were tied with the lowly Rockies. Then, Royals ace Cole Ragans came out of the game after just 60 pitches with a groin injury. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/kansas-city-royals/ro... |
| 4/24/25 | Royals ace Cole Ragans to undergo testing on groin after leaving start vs Rockies with tightness. Royals ace Cole Ragans will undergo testing on his left groin after the All-Star left-hander was forced to leave Thursday's start against the Colorado Rockies after just three innings and 62 pitches. Ragans had allowed four runs on three hits — two of them homers — and two walks before Angel Zerpa replaced him for the fourth inning of a 7-3 victory over the Rockies. Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro said Ragans had trouble getting loose before the game and his groin began to bother him as the innings went on. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/royals-ace-cole-r... |
| 4/24/25 | Royals enter DH vs. Rockies seeking offensive breakout. Cole Ragans will look to rebound from his worst start of the season when the Kansas City Royals host the Colorado Rockies in a opener of a doubleheader on Thursday. Ragans (1-1, 3.58 ERA) gave up season worsts of five runs, six hits and three walks in four-plus innings on Friday in a loss to the Detroit Tigers. The 2024 All-Star did strike out eight batters, and he has fanned 42 in just 27 2/3 innings. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/royals-ent... |
| 4/23/25 | Royals-Rockies postponed; to be made up as double-header Thursday. April 24 - Wednesday night's game between the Colorado Rockies and host Kansas City Royals was postponed due to rain. The contest was delayed more than two hours and 15 minutes before it was called. The Royals said it was postponed "out of an abundance of caution." The game will be made up Thursday as part of a doubleheader. The first game is slated to start at 1:10 p.m. CT. Left-hander Cole Ragans (1-1, 3.58 ERA) will start Game 1 for Kansas City. Right-hander Michael Lorenzen (1-3, 4.57) is slated to start the second game. Lorenzen was Wednesday's scheduled starter. Colorado right-hander Chase Dollander (1-2, 7.36) is slated to start the first game, while the starter for the second game is Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/royals-roc... |
| 4/18/25 | How Royals ace Cole Ragans reacted to KC’s 5th straight loss & rare off night. The hits keep coming for the Kansas City Royals. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/royals-ace-cole-r... |
| 4/17/25 | At Detroit, Royals lean on Cole Ragans to end skid. Cole Ragans has been the major-league strikeout leader in the early weeks of the season. The Kansas City Royals' left-hander will look to deliver another overpowering performance at the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Ragans has notched double-digit strikeouts in his last three starts, racking up 34 in his four starts. Ragans (1-0, 2.28 ERA) lasted 7 2/3 innings on Sunday and allowed just four hits against Cleveland. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/detroit-ro... |
| 4/14/25 | Royals' Ragans fights hamstring cramping in win. The Royals' Cole Ragans managed to pitch through a left hamstring cramp for 7? innings and get his first win this season. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/44660951/royal... |
| 4/14/25 | Royals' Ragans fights hamstring cramping in win. The Royals' Cole Ragans managed to pitch through a left hamstring cramp for 7? innings and get his first win this season. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/44660951/royal... |
| 4/13/25 | Royals' Cole Ragans overcomes hamstring cramping to strike out 10 and get his first win of the year. Cole Ragans managed to pitch through a left hamstring cramp for 7 2/3 innings and get his first win this season. “The hammy started to tighten up and I just didn’t want to push it,” Ragans said after leading the Kansas City Royals over the Cleveland Guardians 4-2 on Sunday. A 27-year-old left-hander who finished fourth in AL Cy Young Award voting last year, Ragans struck out 10 and walked none while allowing two runs — one earned — and four hits. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/royals-cole-ragan... |
| 4/12/25 | Cole Ragans looks to help Royals avoid sweep at hands of Guardians. Kansas City's Cole Ragans has pitched well after opening the season with a sub-par outing against Cleveland. Looking to continue his recent success, the Royals' prized left-hander aims for a better outing against the Guardians, who look to sweep this three-game home set with a sixth consecutive victory Sunday. Ragans (0-0, 2.81 ERA), an All-Star and Cy Young vote-getter in 2024, allowed three runs, five hits and two walks over five innings of Kansas City's 7-4 home loss to the Guardians on March 27. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/cole-ragan... |
| 4/09/25 | Twins lose to Royals 2-1, ace Pablo López left the game in with right hamstring tightness. Cole Ragans struck out 11 in six crisp innings, and the Kansas City Royals beat the sloppy Minnesota Twins 2-1 on Tuesday night. Kansas City won for the fourth time in five games despite managing just two unearned runs and three hits. Bobby Witt Jr. scored the go-ahead run on Vinnie Pasquantino's soft grounder in the eighth. Witt reached when he went all the way to third on a throwing error on Griffin Jax (0-1). Source: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/04/09/minnesota... |
| 4/08/25 | Cole Ragans strikes out 11 as the Royals beat the sloppy Twins 2-1. Cole Ragans struck out 11 in six crisp innings, and the Kansas City Royals beat the sloppy Minnesota Twins 2-1 on Tuesday night. Kansas City won for the fourth time in five games despite managing just two unearned runs and three hits. Bobby Witt Jr. scored the go-ahead run on Vinnie Pasquantino's soft grounder in the eighth. Witt reached when he went all the way to third on a throwing error on Griffin Jax (0-1). Source: https://kstp.com/associated-press/regional-sports/... |
| 4/07/25 | Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins odds, tips and betting trends. At Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday, the Minnesota Twins (3-6) take on the Kansas City Royals (4-5), fellow members of the AL Central, at 7:40 p.m. ET. The Royals are a home favorite (-127) versus the Twins (+108). The Royals will start Cole Ragans versus the Twins and Pablo Lopez (1-1). The Royals beat the Orioles by a 4-1 score in their most recent game Sunday. Source: https://sportsbookwire.usatoday.com/article/kansas... |
| 4/02/25 | Brewers', Royals' Opening Day starters look for better results. Peralta took the loss in the season opener despite allowing just two runs in five innings against the host New York Yankees. He will be opposed by left-hander Cole Ragans , Kansas City's Opening Day starter who permitted three runs in five-plus innings versus the Cleveland Guardians. The Brewers picked up their first victory after four losses with a 5-0 win over the Royals on Tuesday. Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/others/brewe... |
| 3/28/25 | Ex-Royals Pitcher Earned Win For Red Sox On Opening Day. The Kansas City Royals began their 2025 season with a tough loss to the Cleveland Guardians. Cole Ragans drew the start and wasn't his usual dominant self, allowing three earned runs over five innings in a 7-4 loss. The Royals lost the game in extra innings to Cleveland, falling below .500 to start the year. Left-hander Aroldis Chapman signed with the Boston Red Sox last offseason. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/ex-royals-pitch... |
| 3/27/25 | Royals vs. Guardians time, odds, starting pitchers, how to watch for 2025 MLB Opening Day. Cole Ragans and Tanner Bibee will take the mound in the AL Central showdown Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/royals-vs-guard... |
| 3/27/25 | Royals vs. Guardians time, odds, starting pitchers, how to watch for 2025 MLB Opening Day. Cole Ragans and Tanner Bibee will take the mound in the AL Central showdown Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/royals-vs-guard... |
| 3/26/25 | Royals owner John Sherman talks about upcoming season on eve of Opening Day. Kansas City, Mo. — Join the Kansas City Royals as they workout Wednesday at Kauffman Stadium on the eve of Opening Day. We’ll also hear from star players, as well as the team owner and manager, Wednesday afternoon. Before the workout, Opening Day starting pitcher Cole Ragans will speak about the 2025 season alongside Royals […] Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/royals-owner-john... |
| 3/25/25 | MLB Writer Reveals Major Key To Royals' Potential Success In 2025. The Kansas City Royals had a very successful 2024 season, winning 86 games and securing a Wild Card spot. Cole Ragans, Michael Wacha and Seth Lugo helped form one of the most dominant rotations in the entire league, and that rotation appears to be a strength heading into 2025. Anne Rogers of MLB.com listed the starting rotation as a major X-factor for the Royals this season. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/mlb-writer-reve... |
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