The Kansas City Royals announced that infielder Bobby Witt Jr. and left-handed pitcher Daniel Lynch IV have been named Royals Player and Pitcher of the Month for September, 2024, based on a local media vote.
Bobby Witt Jr.'s Performance
Bobby Witt Jr. led the Royals last month with a .278 batting average, 9 extra-base hits and 13 RBIs. He hit safely in 19 of 24 games, becoming a significant player in Royals history with multiple 30-homer campaigns.
Daniel Lynch IV's Achievements
Daniel Lynch IV had an impressive month, throwing 17.1 scoreless innings, extending his scoreless streak to 20.2 innings. He was the only MLB pitcher to achieve at least 15.0 innings without allowing a run during September.