LAD @ MILFinal 4-7, Oct 12, 2026
IP 0.2, H 2, R 1, ER 1, BB 1, K 2, HR 1, PC-ST 22-12, ERA 13.50, PC 22
Betting: LAD moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover
BaseballMLBLos Angeles DodgersStarting pitcher
Kris Bubic
Stats, career and game logKris Bubic is a starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers and was an All-Star in 2025.
137 MLB games500 strikeouts
Updated
About Kris Bubic
Born on August 19, 1997, in Cupertino, California, Kris Bubic is a left-handed starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He played college baseball for the Stanford Cardinal, and he made his MLB debut on Jul 31, 2020, with the Kansas City Royals.
In the 2025 regular season, Bubic made 20 starts for the Kansas City Royals with a 2.55 ERA and 116 strikeouts in 116.1 innings. Through the 2025 season, he had a 4.14 ERA and 444 strikeouts in 471.2 innings over 117 games.
Bubic pitched in relief on Oct 12, 2026, allowing 1 earned run on 2 hits over 0.2 innings with 2 strikeouts and 1 walk in a 7-4 playoff loss at the Milwaukee Brewers. In relief again on Oct 4, 2026, he allowed 1 earned run on 1 hit over 0.2 innings with 1 walk in a 3-2 playoff loss against the Atlanta Braves, after 1.0 innings of no earned runs on 1 hit with 1 strikeout in a 4-3 win at the San Francisco Giants on Sep 26, 2026.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Nov 9, 2026Season by season137
137 appearances: 131 regular season, 6 postseason. Every MLB appearance of his career, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | Starts | IP | K | BB | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | KC, LAD | 14 | 9 | 55.0 | 56 | 26 | 3.76 | 1.20 |
| 2026 postseason | LAD | 2 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 13.50 | 3.75 |
| 2025 |  KC | 20 | 20 | 116.1 | 116 | 39 | 2.55 | 1.18 |
| 2024 | KC | 27 | 0 | 30.1 | 39 | 5 | 2.67 | 1.02 |
| 2024 postseason | 4 | 0 | 4.2 | 3 | 3 | 1.93 | 1.71 | |
| 2023 | KC | 3 | 3 | 16.0 | 16 | 2 | 3.94 | 1.31 |
| 2022 | KC | 28 | 27 | 129.0 | 110 | 63 | 5.58 | 1.70 |
| 2021 | KC | 29 | 20 | 130.0 | 114 | 59 | 4.43 | 1.38 |
| 2020 | KC | 10 | 10 | 50.0 | 49 | 22 | 4.32 | 1.48 |
| Career | 131 | 89 | 526.2 | 500 | 216 | 4.10 | 1.38 | |
| Career postseason | 6 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 4.50 | 2.17 |
How he is doing now
2026 pitching3.76 ERA55.0 innings, 56 strikeouts, 1.20 WHIP
Dodgers100-622026 regular season, 3-5 in the playoffs
Last game0.2 IP, 2 K, 1 EROct 12 at Brewers
Injury status
No active flag. Latest report 60-Day-IL (58d ago), no longer on the injury report.
Game log, 2026
ATL @ LADFinal 3-2, Oct 4, 2026
IP 0.2, H 1, R 1, ER 1, BB 1, K 0, HR 0, PC-ST 17-10, ERA 13.50, PC 17
Betting: LAD moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover
LAD @ SFFinal 4-3, Sep 26, 2026
IP 1.0, H 1, R 0, ER 0, BB 0, K 1, HR 0, PC-ST 12-11, ERA 3.76, PC 12
Betting: LAD moneyline won
SD @ LADFinal 5-1, Sep 23, 2026
IP 1.0, H 1, R 0, ER 0, BB 0, K 0, HR 0, PC-ST 12-7, ERA 3.83, PC 12
Betting: LAD moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover
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SF @ LADFinal 1-3, Sep 20, 2026
IP 0.2, H 0, R 0, ER 0, BB 0, K 1, HR 0, PC-ST 14-12, ERA 3.91, PC 14
Betting: LAD moneyline won, run line -1.5 covered
SF @ LADFinal 2-8, Sep 18, 2026
IP 1.0, H 1, R 0, ER 0, BB 0, K 1, HR 0, PC-ST 14-11, ERA 3.96, PC 14
Betting: LAD moneyline won, run line -1.5 covered
LAD @ CINFinal 2-6, Sep 16, 2026
IP 1.0, H 1, R 0, ER 0, BB 0, K 2, HR 0, PC-ST 19-13, ERA 4.03, PC 19
Betting: LAD moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover
Box score lines from ESPN.
Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and run line most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).
Did you know?!
7.0 innings, 11 strikeouts
On Apr 10, 2026, Bubic allowed no earned runs on 2 hits over 7.0 innings, with 11 strikeouts, in a 2-0 win against the Chicago White Sox.
Career
6years2020 to 2026
- 2020MLB debutKansas City Royals
- 2025Best season116.1 IP, 116 K, 2.55 ERA in 20 games
- 2026Best start7.0 IP, 11 K, 0 ER, vs White Sox
- Oct 12, 2026Latest game0.2 IP, 2 K, 1 ER at Brewers
Regular season
131 games
526.2 IP, 500 K, 4.10 ERA
Postseason
6 games
6.0 IP, 5 K, 4.50 ERA
Honors
- All-Star (2025)
MLB debut
2020 seasonKansas City Royals
Latest game
Oct 12, 2026: 0.2 IP, 2 K, 1 ERBrewers 7, Dodgers 4
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
New York Yankees6 games
2-4his teams
His line: 15.0 IP, 14 K, 5.40 ERA
Last met Jun 11, 2025
Baltimore Orioles5 games
5-0his teams
His line: 19.1 IP, 14 K, 1.40 ERA
Last met Apr 21, 2026
Chicago White Sox5 games
4-1his teams
His line: 20.0 IP, 25 K, 2.25 ERA
Last met May 14, 2026
Cleveland Guardians5 games
2-3his teams
His line: 12.0 IP, 10 K, 6.00 ERA
Last met Jul 26, 2025
Detroit Tigers5 games
1-4his teams
His line: 19.1 IP, 20 K, 4.19 ERA
Last met May 8, 2026
San Francisco Giants5 games
4-1his teams
His line: 11.2 IP, 11 K, 0.00 ERA
Last met Sep 26, 2026
Injury history
ESPN's injury reports, newest first.
- Sep 14, 202660-Day-IL Shoulder
Bubic (shoulder) will join the Dodgers in Cincinnati on Monday but will not be activated from the 60-day injured list immediately, Maddie Lee of the Los Angeles Times reports.
ESPN / LAD
- Sep 2, 202660-Day-IL Shoulder
Bubic (shoulder) began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday, striking out two in a perfect inning.
ESPN / LAD
- Aug 21, 202660-Day-IL Elbow
Bubic is dealing with left elbow soreness and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. He is expected to return in early September.
sdio / LAD
- Aug 10, 202660-Day-IL Shoulder
Bubic (shoulder/elbow) is hoping to begin a minor-league rehab assignment around early September, MLB.com reports.
ESPN / LAD
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- Aug 3, 202660-Day-IL Shoulder
The Dodgers acquired Bubic (shoulder/elbow) from the Royals on Monday in exchange for right-hander Carlos Duran, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.
ESPN / LAD
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the SABR Lahman Baseball Database for the seasons through 2025, MLB's own box scores, its transactions and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Nov 11, 2026, 7:24 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.