Cardinals vs Royals Stats MLB 2025: Cardinals vs Royals Preview, Player Stats, and More!

Cardinals vs Royals Stats MLB 2025: The St Louis Cardinals and the Kansas City Royals are set to face off on May 16, 2025, at 7:40 PM EDT at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. Both teams are looking to gain momentum in their respective divisions as the season progresses.

As the season progresses, both the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals have seen standout performances on the mound. From clutch relief appearances to dominant starting outings, each team has relied on key arms to guide them through tight games and tough series. These pitchers have not only anchored their rotations and bullpens but have also provided the consistency and firepower needed to compete at a high level.

Probable Pitchers

St. Louis Cardinals: Andre Pallante (RHP) – 3–2, 4.36 ERA, 28 SO
Kansas City Royals: Cole Ragans (LHP) – 2–2, 4.20 ERA, 65 SO

Cardinals vs Royals Pitching Stat Leaders

Stat Category	Cardinals Leader	Position	Stat	Royals Leader	Position	Stat
Wins	Sonny Gray	SP	4	Kris Bubic	SP	4
ERA	Matthew Liberatore	SP	3.11	Kris Bubic	SP	1.66
Strikeouts	Sonny Gray	SP	51	Cole Ragans	SP	65
Saves	Ryan Helsley	RP	8	Carlos Estevez	RP	12
Holds	Kyle Leahy	RP	9	Lucas Erceg	RP	13

St. Louis Cardinals Player Batting Stats – 2025

Name               GP  AB  R   H   2B  3B  HR  RBI TB  BB  SO  SB  AVG   OBP   SLG   OPS   WARLars Nootbaar      43 168 28  43  9   0   7   24  73  31  31  4  .256  .373  .435  .808  1.8Brendan Donovan    42 163 23  51 13   0   3   20  73  14  20  3  .313  .376  .448  .824  1.9Willson Contreras  43 160 20  41 7    0   6   25  66  16  46  2  .256  .344  .413  .757  0.6Nolan Arenado      40 154 21  39 10   0   4   17  61  17  19  1  .253  .335  .396  .731  0.9Victor Scott II    40 133 22  37 6    1   2   18  51  14  36 13  .278  .342  .383  .726  1.6

Kansas City Royals Player Batting Stats – 2025

Name               GP  AB  R   H   2B  3B  HR  RBI TB  BB  SO  SB  AVG   OBP   SLG   OPS   WARVinnie Pasquantino 44 173 15  38 5   1   6   25  63  11  35  0  .220  .269  .364  .633  0.0Bobby Witt Jr.     45 173 27  54 17  2   5   25  90  19  34 15  .312  .384  .520  .904  2.7Salvador Perez     42 163 9   36 13  0   2   20  55  8   39  0  .221  .260  .337  .598 -0.8Jonathan India     41 156 17  38 9   0   1   12  50  21  27  0  .244  .339  .321  .659 -0.2Maikel Garcia      44 156 17  46 11  1   5   19  74  17  27 10  .295  .362  .474  .836  1.4

Cardinals vs Royals Batting Stat Leaders

Stat Category	Cardinals Leader	Position	Stat	Royals Leader	Position	Stat
Batting AVG	Brendan Donovan	2B	.313	Bobby Witt Jr.	SS	.312
Home Runs	Lars Nootbaar	LF	7	Vinnie Pasquantino	1B	6
RBI	Willson Contreras	1B	25	Bobby Witt Jr.	SS	25
OBP	Brendan Donovan	2B	.376	Bobby Witt Jr.	SS	.384
Hits	Brendan Donovan	2B	51	Bobby Witt Jr.	SS	54

Broadcast Information

TV: FanDuel Sports Network Midwest, FanDuel Sports Network Kansas City, Matrix Midwest

Radio: Check local listings for radio broadcast information.

As the Cardinals and Royals prepare for this crucial matchup, both teams will rely on their key players and pitching staff to make the difference. With playoff implications on the horizon, this game is vital for building momentum in the competitive MLB landscape.