P Pierce 'P.J.' Johnson #38
Kansas City Royals MLB
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/31/2025
 OA: 53 POT: 53
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P PIERCE 'P.J.' JOHNSON #38 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
61 0 2-1 0 3.47 59.2 48 5 17 58 1.09 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 70 65 75 70
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Cutter 70 70
Knuckle Curve 80 80
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/13/2025 @ TOR Loss, 4-6 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
10/12/2025 TOR Loss, 5-10 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
10/02/2025 @ OAK Win, 10-2 2.2 0 0 0 1 3
09/28/2025 @ HOU Loss, 2-4 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
09/25/2025 @ OAK Loss, 1-10 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
09/23/2025 @ OAK Win, 6-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2025 TOR Loss, 4-12 2.1 4 1 1 0 0
09/17/2025 SEA Loss, 3-5 1.0 1 0 0 2 1
09/16/2025 SEA Win, 5-3 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
09/13/2025 @ PHI Loss, 5-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/10/1991
Born in:Arvada, CO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,600,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 22 Days
Service This Yr:195 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 22 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 61 0 2 1 0 3.47 59.2 48 25 23 5 17 58 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 61 21 9.96 7.24 8.75 2.56 3.29 1.09 80 0.8 .277        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 97 24 8 0 2 11 10 26 1 0 0 .247 .315 .392 .707      
vs. RHB 119 24 3 0 3 14 7 32 1 0 1 .202 .250 .303 .553      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 2 0 0 0 0 13.50 2.0 4 3 3 1 0 4  
April 9 0 1 0 0 8.59 7.1 12 9 7 1 3 8  
May 10 0 0 0 0 1.64 11.0 4 2 2 0 4 7  
June 7 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 3 2 2 0 1 4  
July 10 0 1 0 0 2.45 7.1 5 2 2 1 3 7  
August 11 0 0 1 0 2.08 13.0 8 3 3 1 3 17  
September 12 0 0 0 0 2.57 14.0 12 4 4 1 3 11  
Spring Training 12 0 1 0 0 2.53 10.2 12 3 3 0 7 12  
Postseason 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 0 0 0 0 1 3  
Last Year 64 0 4 5 1 3.90 62.1 45 32 27 12 29 77  
2 Years Ago 8 0 0 0 0 9.95 6.1 6 7 7 3 4 4  
Career 147 0 7 8 1 4.22 143.0 117 74 67 25 57 152  
Home 31 0 1 0 0 4.35 31.0 33 17 15 3 10 30  
Road 30 0 1 1 0 2.51 28.2 15 8 8 2 7 28  
Grass 60 0 2 0 0 3.39 58.1 46 24 22 5 17 57  
Turf 1 0 0 1 0 6.75 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 1  
Day 25 0 1 1 0 5.73 22.0 30 16 14 3 7 19  
Night 36 0 1 0 0 2.15 37.2 18 9 9 2 10 39  
As Reliever / Substitution 61 0 2 1 0 3.47 59.2 48 25 23 5 17 58  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Seattle - MLB 31 14 0 1 2 0 6.14 14.2 18 10 10 5 7 13 0 0 1.70 .333 7.44 -0.5 69
2023 Kansas City - MLB 32 8 0 0 0 0 9.95 6.1 6 7 7 3 4 4 0 0 1.58 .167 9.96 -0.4 42
2024 Kansas City - MLB 33 64 0 4 5 1 3.90 62.1 45 32 27 12 29 77 0 0 1.19 .236 4.98 -0.4 108
2025 Kansas City - MLB 34 61 0 2 1 0 3.47 59.2 48 25 23 5 17 58 0 0 1.09 .277 3.29 0.8 117
Total MLB 147 0 7 8 1 4.22 143.0 117 74 67 25 57 152 0 0 1.22 .261 4.75 -0.5 98
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Tacoma - AAA 31 13 0 3 2 5 4.12 19.2 22 9 9 2 10 13 0 0 1.63 .345 4.75 -0.2 97
2023 Omaha - AAA 32 38 0 3 3 21 2.49 43.1 43 19 12 5 19 41 0 0 1.43 .328 3.80 0.3 159
Total AAA 51 0 6 5 26 3.00 63.0 65 28 21 7 29 54 0 0 1.49 .333 4.10 132.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Kansas City - MLB 33 1 0 0 0 0 40.50 0.2 4 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 6.00 1.000 0.00 0.0 11
2025 Kansas City - MLB 34 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.23 .000 2.54 0.1 999
Total MLB 4 0 0 0 0 5.40 5.0 4 3 3 0 1 5 0 0 1.00 .308 2.20 82.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Seattle - MLB P 13 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 14.2 1.23 +0.5 .000
2023 Kansas City - MLB P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.1 0.00 -0.2 .000
2024 Kansas City - MLB P 64 0 2 5 1 8 1 .875 62.1 1.01 -0.3 .755
2025 Kansas City - MLB P 59 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 59.2 0.15 +0.1 1.032
TOTAL P 144 0 3 7 1 11 1 .909 143.0 0.63 -0.0 .811
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
05/24/2022 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization.
11/14/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,150,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
04/04/2023 Was claimed off waivers by Kansas City while with Seattle.
11/18/2023 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $7,800,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
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