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Kansas City Royals: New Season Prospect Watch, Josh Staumont

Falling in the 21st spot on MLB Pipeline’s list of top prospects in the Kansas City Royals organization is right handed pitcher, Josh Staumont. Staumont was drafted by the Royals in the second round of the 2015 MLB Draft. He spent the entirety of 2018 with the Omaha Storm Chasers.

Throughout 2018, he appeared in 41 games. Contrary to his role in previous seasons, he started just five of those games. Staumont totaled 74.1 innings of work, where he tallied an ERA of 3.51 and a WHIP of 1.49.

On his career, he has started 60 of the 114 games he has played in.