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Major League Baseball

Record:  79-83   .488.... 2nd in American League West
Stadium:  Royals Stadium
Playoffs:  Did not Qualify
Attendance:  1,963,875

Top Draft Pick:  Gary Thurman  (#21)   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:  Brett [25]
RBI:  Brett [93]
2B:  McRae [41]
SB:  Wilson [59]
W:  Splittorff [13]
SV:  Quisenberry [45]
SO:  Splittorff [61]


Oldest Player:  Gaylord Perry [44]
Youngest Player:  Danny Jackson [21]
Longest Tenure:  Amos Otis, Paul Splittorff [14]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Butch Davis (Aug 23)  Cliff Pastornicky (Jun 14)  
Pitchers: Mark Huismann (Aug 16)  Danny Jackson (Sep 11)  Frank Wills (Jul 31)  


2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.
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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
24Willie Aikens1B28LR6-322010/14/1954Seneca, SCMLB1977-1985
31Mike ArmstrongP29RR6-32063/7/1954Glen Cove, NYMLB1980-1987
1Buddy BiancalanaSS-2B23BR5-111602/2/1960Larkspur, CAMLB1982-1987
40Bud BlackP26LL6-21856/30/1957San Mateo, CAMLB1981-1995
14,33Vida BlueP33BL6-01897/28/1949Mansfield, LAMLB1969-1986
5George Brett3B-1B30LR6-02055/15/1953Glen Dale, WVMLB1973-1993
39Bill CastroP29RR5-1117012/13/1953Santiago, DRMLB1974-1983
2Onix ConcepcionSS-2B25RR5-618010/5/1957Dorado, PRMLB1980-1987
21Keith CreelP24RR6-21802/4/1959Dallas, TXMLB1982-1987
33Butch DavisOF-RF25RR6-01906/19/1958 MLB1983-1994
23Cesar GeronimoOF35LL6-21703/11/1948El Seybo, DRMLB1969-1983
32Larry GuraP35BL6-118511/26/1947Joliet, ILMLB1970-1985
48Don HoodP33LL6-218010/16/1949Florence, SCMLB1973-1983
38Mark HuismannP25RR6-31955/11/1958Littleton, COMLB1983-1991
45Danny JacksonP21RL6-01951/5/1962San Antonio, TXMLB1983-1997
35Ron Johnson1B27RR6-32153/23/1956Long Beach, CAMLB1982-1984
22Dennis LeonardP32RR6-11905/8/1951Brooklyn, NYMLB1974-1986
25Jerry MartinOF34RR6-11955/11/1949Columbia, SCMLB1974-1984
11Hal McRaeOF37RR5-111857/10/1945Avon Park, FLMLB1968-1987
49Darryl MotleyOF23RR5-91961/21/1960Muskogee, OKMLB1981-1987
26Amos OtisOF36RR5-111664/26/1947Mobile, ALMLB1967-1984
3Cliff Pastornicky3B24RR5-1017011/18/1958Seattle, WAMLB1983-1983
36Gaylord PerryP44RR6-42159/15/1938Williamston, NCMLB1962-1983
4Greg Pryor3B-SS33RR6-018610/2/1949Marietta, OHMLB1976-1986
29Dan QuisenberryP30RR6-21852/7/1953Santa Monica, CAMLB1979-1990
28Eric RasmussenP31RR6-32053/22/1952Racine, WIMLB1975-1983
18Steve RenkoP38RR6-523012/10/1944Kansas City, KSMLB1969-1983
16Leon RobertsOF32RR6-32001/22/1951Vicksburg, MIMLB1974-1984
15Pat SheridanOF-RF25LR6-317512/4/1957Ann Arbor, MIMLB1981-1991
9Joe SimpsonOF31LL6-317512/31/1951Purcell, OKMLB1975-1983
7Don SlaughtC24RR6-11909/11/1958Long Beach, CAMLB1982-1997
34Paul SplittorffP36LL6-321010/8/1946Evansville, INMLB1970-1984
36Bob TuftsP27LL6-521511/2/1955Medford, MAMLB1981-1983
30U.L. WashingtonSS29BR5-1117510/27/1953Stringtown, OKMLB1977-1987
12John WathanC-1B33RR6-220510/4/1949Cedar Rapids, IAMLB1976-1985
20Frank White2B32RR5-111759/4/1950Greenville, MSMLB1973-1990
19Frank WillsP24RR6-222010/26/1958New Orleans, LAMLB1983-1991
6Willie WilsonOF-CF27BR6-31957/9/1955Montgomery, ALMLB1976-1994