Stephen Kolek fantasy outlook 2027
Stephen Kolek ranks 425th overall in our 2027 fantasy baseball rankings, 138th among starting pitchers, and 534th in points leagues. The 2027 projection is 6 W, 4.10 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 73 K in 98 IP. In 2026 he posted a 4.50 ERA and 34 strikeouts over 54 innings in 10 starts. He plays next season at 30.
Overall (5x5)
#425
of 1184
Starting pitcher
#138
of 261
Points leagues
#534
157 proj. pts
Dynasty
#425
Keeper value
Round 36
12-team draft
Pitching: projection and recent seasons
| Season | G | GS | IP | W | SV | HLD | K | K% | BB% | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 projection | 25 | 17 | 98.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 17.7% | 6.7% | 4.10 | 1.24 |
| 2026 | 10 | 10 | 54.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 15.2% | 5.4% | 4.50 | 1.24 |
| 2025 | 19 | 19 | 112.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 16.7% | 6.7% | 3.51 | 1.14 |
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2026 splits
What hitters did against him, by the hand they bat with and where he pitched.
| Split | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs left-handed hitters | 126 | .273 | .302 | .455 | 4 | 24 |
| vs right-handed hitters | 98 | .247 | .316 | .438 | 4 | 10 |
| Home | 126 | .283 | .317 | .467 | 4 | 12 |
| Away | 98 | .233 | .296 | .422 | 4 | 22 |
2026 Statcast and advanced numbers
xBA against
.260
xSLG against
.377
xwOBA against
.299
FIP
4.54
ERA
4.50
54.00 IP
WAR
0.5
Expected stats come from Statcast as MLB's Stats API publishes them: what the quality of contact was worth, before defense and luck.
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Best fantasy teammates
Kansas City Royals depth chart- #9Bobby Witt Jr.SSKC
- #80
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Common questions
Where should I draft Stephen Kolek in 2027?
Stephen Kolek is 425th on our 2027 board for 5x5 roto leagues, about round 36 in a 12-team draft, and 534th in standard points leagues.
Is Stephen Kolek a keeper for 2027?
He is worth a round 36 pick in a 12-team league, so he is a value to keep at any cost later than that round.
What positions is Stephen Kolek eligible at?
By 2026 games (20 at a position, or 5 starts or 8 relief outings for pitchers) he qualifies at SP. Leagues set their own thresholds.
What team does Stephen Kolek play for?
Stephen Kolek is listed with the Kansas City Royals, 5th in the rotation on the depth chart.
More: 2027 starting pitcher rankings, dynasty rankings and keeper values. He is the 425th pick on our board.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 14, 2026 at 7:53 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number