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John Rave
John Rave
Kansas City Royals • Outfielder
Age 28 • 5' 10" • 194 lb
Bats: L • Throws: L
MLB Debut: 2025-05-26
Born: Canton , IL • USA
Draft: 2019
2026 Stats
G
52
AB
142
H
33
HR
6
RBI
13
R
26
SB
8
AVG
.232
OBP
.314
SLG
.430
OPS
.744
Career Stats
G
124
AB
295
H
63
HR
10
RBI
27
R
44
SB
15
AVG
.214
OBP
.298
SLG
.366
OPS
.664
Year-by-Year Hitting
Year Team GPAABH HRRBISB AVGOBPSLGOPSAwards
2025 KC 72 175 153 30 4 14 7 .196 .283 .307 .590
2026 KC 52 161 142 33 6 13 8 .232 .314 .430 .744
Spring Training
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2022 KC 32—— ——— .0001.000.0001.000
2023 KC 2032254 —2— .160.281.200.481
2024 KC 1327257 14— .280.333.440.773
2025 KC 1635319 —44 .290.371.355.726
2026 KC 1438337 —22 .212.278.394.672
Game Logs
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Hitting
Date Opponent AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SO
2026-09-26 vs CLE 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-09-25 vs CLE 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
2026-09-24 vs CWS 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-09-23 vs CWS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-09-20 @ PIT 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
2026-09-19 @ PIT 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2026-09-18 @ PIT 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2026-09-17 @ HOU 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
2026-09-16 @ HOU 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1
2026-09-15 @ HOU 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2026-09-13 @ BOS 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2026-09-12 @ BOS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-09-11 @ BOS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2026-09-09 vs AZ 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2026-09-08 vs AZ 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2
2026-09-07 vs AZ 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
2026-09-06 vs TOR 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
2026-09-05 vs TOR 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
2026-09-02 vs MIA 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2026-08-30 @ CLE 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
2026-08-29 @ CLE 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
2026-08-27 @ TOR 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-08-26 @ TOR 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-08-25 @ TOR 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
2026-08-23 vs DET 3 2 0 0 1 2 3 1 0
2026-08-20 vs ATH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2026-08-19 vs ATH 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0
2026-08-18 vs ATH 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2026-08-16 @ LAA 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2026-08-15 @ LAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-08-14 @ LAA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-08-12 @ LAD 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-08-11 @ LAD 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2026-08-09 vs CHC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-08-08 vs CHC 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2026-08-07 vs CHC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-08-06 vs MIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-08-05 vs MIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2026-08-04 vs MIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-08-02 @ COL 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2026-08-01 @ COL 4 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
2026-07-31 @ COL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-07-30 @ MIN 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
2026-06-30 vs TB 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-06-27 @ CWS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-06-24 @ TB 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
2026-06-23 @ TB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-06-22 @ TB 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-06-21 vs STL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-06-19 vs STL 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
2026-06-17 @ WSH 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 1
2026-06-15 @ WSH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2026-07-29
Kansas City Royals recalled RF John Rave from Omaha Storm Chasers.
2026-07-02
Kansas City Royals optioned RF John Rave to Omaha Storm Chasers.
2026-06-14
Kansas City Royals recalled RF John Rave from Omaha Storm Chasers.
2026-03-17
Kansas City Royals optioned RF John Rave to Omaha Storm Chasers.
2025-09-18
Kansas City Royals recalled RF John Rave from Omaha Storm Chasers.
2025-08-25
Kansas City Royals optioned RF John Rave to Omaha Storm Chasers.
2025-07-18
RF John Rave changed number to 16.
2025-05-26
Kansas City Royals selected the contract of CF John Rave from Omaha Storm Chasers.
2025-01-10
Kansas City Royals invited non-roster CF John Rave to spring training.
2024-01-10
Kansas City Royals invited non-roster CF John Rave to spring training.
2023-01-11
Kansas City Royals invited non-roster CF John Rave and to spring training.
2022-03-21
CF John Rave roster status changed by Kansas City Royals.
2022-03-21
CF John Rave assigned to Kansas City Royals.
2019-06-16
Kansas City Royals signed OF John Rave.
Scouting Report
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Season 2026
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Spray Chart
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1B 2B 3B HR
MLBAM-style coords scaled into stadium viewBox. Home plate baseline ≈ (125, 199). Stadium SVG: royals.svg.
Results by Pitch Type
Pitch # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
4-Seam Fastball 193 30.3% 53.9% 13.5% .310 34.4%
Sinker 89 13.9% 52.8% 18.5% .062 16.7%
Slider 77 12.1% 37.7% 37.5% .091 16.7%
Cutter 73 11.4% 54.8% 12.1% .286 58.3%
Changeup 67 10.5% 41.8% 33.3% .300 46.2%
Sweeper 65 10.2% 40.0% 15.4% .167 30.0%
Curveball 48 7.5% 41.7% 31.2% .231 33.3%
Splitter 16 2.5% 62.5% 37.5% .000 60.0%
Knuckle Curve 8 1.3% 50.0% 16.7% .500 20.0%
Slurve 2 0.3% 50.0% 100.0% .000 0.0%
Total 638 100.0% 48.4% 21.3% .232 35.6%
Results by Pitch Category
Category # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Fastball 355 55.6% 53.8% 14.1% .250 35.7%
Breaking 200 31.3% 40.0% 28.4% .209 26.7%
Offspeed 83 13.0% 45.8% 34.2% .222 50.0%
Total 638 100.0% 48.4% 21.3% .232 35.6%
MLB Avg - - 50.6% 25.3% .245 41.0%
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