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Record: 90-72 .556.... 2nd in American League West
Stadium: Royals Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 2,284,464

Top Draft Pick: John Morris (#10) MLB

Affiliates - AAA Omaha Royals AA Jacksonville Suns A+ Fort Myers Royals A Charleston (Sc) Royals Rk Gulf Coast Royals Rk Butte Copper Kings

Team Leaders

HR: McRae [27]
RBI: McRae [133]
2B: McRae [46]
SB: Wilson [37]
W: Gura [18]
SV: Quisenberry [35]
SO: Blue [103]

Oldest Player: Grant Jackson [39]
Youngest Player: Mark Ryal [22]
Longest Tenure: Amos Otis, Paul Splittorff [13]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Buddy Biancalana (Sep 12) Steve Hammond (Jun 28) Kelly Heath (Apr 20) Ron Johnson (Sep 12) Mark Ryal (Sep 7) Don Slaught (Jul 6)
Pitchers: Derek Botelho (Jul 18) Keith Creel (May 25)

2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
24	Willie Aikens	1B	27	L	R	6-3	220	10/14/1954	Seneca, SC	MLB	1977-1985
31	Mike Armstrong	P	28	R	R	6-3	206	3/7/1954	Glen Cove, NY	MLB	1980-1987
1	Buddy Biancalana	SS-2B	22	B	R	5-11	160	2/2/1960	Larkspur, CA	MLB	1982-1987
40	Bud Black	P	25	L	L	6-2	185	6/30/1957	San Mateo, CA	MLB	1981-1995
33	Vida Blue	P	32	B	L	6-0	189	7/28/1949	Mansfield, LA	MLB	1969-1986
37	Derek Botelho	P	25	R	R	6-2	180	8/2/1956	Long Beach, CA	MLB	1982-1985
5	George Brett	3B-1B	29	L	R	6-0	205	5/15/1953	Glen Dale, WV	MLB	1973-1993
39	Bill Castro	P	28	R	R	5-11	170	12/13/1953	Santiago, DR	MLB	1974-1983
2	Onix Concepcion	SS-2B	24	R	R	5-6	180	10/5/1957	Dorado, PR	MLB	1980-1987
21	Keith Creel	P	23	R	R	6-2	180	2/4/1959	Dallas, TX	MLB	1982-1987
28	Dave Frost	P	29	R	R	6-6	235	11/17/1952	Long Beach, CA	MLB	1977-1982
23	Cesar Geronimo	OF	34	L	L	6-2	170	3/11/1948	El Seybo, DR	MLB	1969-1983
32	Larry Gura	P	34	B	L	6-1	185	11/26/1947	Joliet, IL	MLB	1970-1985
27	Steve Hammond	OF	25	L	R	6-2	190	5/9/1957	Atlanta, GA	MLB	1982-1982
45	Kelly Heath	2B	24	R	R	5-7	155	9/4/1957	Plattsburgh, NY	MLB	1982-1982
48	Don Hood	P	32	L	L	6-2	180	10/16/1949	Florence, SC	MLB	1973-1983
15	Tim Ireland	2B-1B	29	R	R	6-0	180	3/14/1953	Oakland, CA	MLB	1981-1982
36	Grant Jackson	P	39	B	L	6-0	190	9/28/1942	Fostoria, OH	MLB	1965-1982
35	Ron Johnson	1B	26	R	R	6-3	215	3/23/1956	Long Beach, CA	MLB	1982-1984
22	Dennis Leonard	P	31	R	R	6-1	190	5/8/1951	Brooklyn, NY	MLB	1974-1986
25	Jerry Martin	OF	33	R	R	6-1	195	5/11/1949	Columbia, SC	MLB	1974-1984
14	Lee May	1B	39	R	R	6-3	205	3/23/1943	Birmingham, AL	MLB	1965-1982
11	Hal McRae	OF	36	R	R	5-11	185	7/10/1945	Avon Park, FL	MLB	1968-1987
26	Amos Otis	OF	35	R	R	5-11	166	4/26/1947	Mobile, AL	MLB	1967-1984
3	Tom Poquette	OF	30	L	R	5-10	175	10/30/1951	Eau Claire, WI	MLB	1973-1982
4	Greg Pryor	3B-SS	32	R	R	6-0	186	10/2/1949	Marietta, OH	MLB	1976-1986
9	Jamie Quirk	C-3B	27	L	R	6-4	200	10/22/1954	Whittier, CA	MLB	1975-1992
29	Dan Quisenberry	P	29	R	R	6-2	185	2/7/1953	Santa Monica, CA	MLB	1979-1990
38	Bombo Rivera	OF	29	R	R	5-10	187	8/2/1952	Ponce, PR	MLB	1975-1982
57	Mark Ryal	OF-RF	22	L	L	6-1	185	4/28/1960	Henryetta, OK	MLB	1982-1990
7	Don Slaught	C	23	R	R	6-1	190	9/11/1958	Long Beach, CA	MLB	1982-1997
34	Paul Splittorff	P	35	L	L	6-3	210	10/8/1946	Evansville, IN	MLB	1970-1984
27,36	Bob Tufts	P	26	L	L	6-5	215	11/2/1955	Medford, MA	MLB	1981-1983
30	U.L. Washington	SS	28	B	R	5-11	175	10/27/1953	Stringtown, OK	MLB	1977-1987
12	John Wathan	C-1B	32	R	R	6-2	205	10/4/1949	Cedar Rapids, IA	MLB	1976-1985
16	Dennis Werth	1B-OF	29	R	R	6-1	200	12/29/1952	Lincoln, IL	MLB	1979-1982
20	Frank White	2B	31	R	R	5-11	175	9/4/1950	Greenville, MS	MLB	1973-1990
6	Willie Wilson	OF-CF	26	B	R	6-3	195	7/9/1955	Montgomery, AL	MLB	1976-1994
35	Jim Wright	P	27	R	R	6-5	205	3/3/1955	St. Joseph, MO	MLB	1981-1982