Scouting Report: Kameron Misner
Kansas City Royals | CF
Overall
Summary
Noah Cameron, 26-year-old Royals left-hander, was scratched from his May 5 start against the Guardians due to lower back tightness. The injury is not considered serious, with the team expecting only one skipped start. Cameron was scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Thursday with a potential return start on Sunday against Detroit. However, Cameron has significantly underperformed in 2026 compared to his breakout 2025 rookie season, posting a 5.40 ERA and 1.61 WHIP through six starts with five home runs allowed. He has acknowledged his struggles, citing issues with attacking hitters and nibbling in counts.
Strengths
- Breakout 2025 rookie season (2.99 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 9-7 record)
- Back injury not considered serious - expected to be short-term
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