1973 KANSAS CITY ROYALS

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Team Record: 88-74 .543
Result: 2nd in American League - West Division
Manager(s): Jack McKeon
General Manager: Cedric Tallis
Stadium: Royals Stadium
Attendance: 1,345,341
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Kansas City Royals affiliate history

Oldest Player: Joe Hoerner (36)
Youngest Player: George Brett (20)
Longest Tenure: Tom Burgmeier, Dick Drago, Al Fitzmorris, Paul Schaal, Ed Kirkpatrick, Lou Piniella (5)
Top Hitter: John Mayberry (5)
Top Pitcher: Paul Splittorff (25)
Top Draft Pick: Lew Olsen (#9)

Roster Continuity: 73.32%

American League Standings

West	W	L	Pct	GB
Oakland	94	68	.580	--
KC Royals	88	74	.543	6.0
Minnesota	81	81	.500	13.0
California	79	83	.488	15.0
Chi White Sox	77	85	.475	17.0
Texas	57	105	.352	37.0

BATTING STATISTICS

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Splits Analysis

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
26	Amos Otis	of	7	26	1965-5-95	MLB	148	583	89	175	21	4	26	93	13	9	63	47	1	5	1	3	10	.300	.368	.484	851	282	651	431	114	7.1	.290
1	Cookie Rojas	2b	49	34	UDFA: 1956	MLB	139	551	78	152	29	3	6	69	18	4	37	38	1	1	1	5	16	.276	.320	.372	692	205	595	425	74	4.7	.285
9	Lou Piniella	of	63	29	UDFA: 1962	MLB	144	513	53	128	28	1	9	69	5	7	30	65	2	7	3	5	22	.250	.291	.361	652	185	553	422	52	3.3	.268
7	John Mayberry	1b	5	24	1967-1-6	MLB	152	510	87	142	20	2	26	100	3	0	122	79	2	17	0	4	5	.278	.417	.478	895	244	638	377	117	8.4	.284
37	Freddie Patek	ss	33	28	1965-22-421	MLB	135	501	82	117	19	5	5	45	36	14	54	63	3	0	11	2	9	.234	.311	.321	632	161	571	420	56	3.6	.257
8	Ed Kirkpatrick	of-c	-	28	UDFA: 1962	MLB	126	429	61	113	24	3	6	45	3	7	46	48	1	6	4	5	12	.263	.333	.375	708	161	485	344	58	4.5	.282
10	Paul Schaal	3b	87	30	UDFA: 1962	MLB	121	396	61	114	14	3	8	42	5	6	63	45	5	0	3	4	13	.288	.389	.399	788	158	471	308	68	5.9	.305
11	Hal McRae	of	83	27	1965-6-117	MLB	106	338	36	79	18	3	9	50	2	2	34	38	6	2	1	3	7	.234	.312	.385	697	130	382	272	46	4.6	.238
16	Fran Healy	c	-	26	UDFA: 1965	MLB	95	279	25	77	15	2	6	34	3	4	31	56	0	0	5	0	4	.276	.348	.409	757	114	315	215	41	5.2	.327
2	Kurt Bevacqua	3b-2b	-	26	1967-6-102	MLB	99	276	39	71	8	3	2	40	2	3	25	42	1	1	3	4	7	.257	.317	.330	647	91	309	222	29	3.6	.292
30	Steve Hovley	of	-	28	1966-35-665	MLB	104	232	29	59	8	1	2	24	6	4	33	34	0	2	2	1	3	.254	.346	.323	669	75	268	183	29	4.2	.289
14	Carl Taylor	c-of	-	29	UDFA: 1962	MLB	69	145	18	33	6	1	0	16	2	2	32	20	0	0	3	2	4	.228	.363	.283	646	41	182	123	18	4.0	.260
19	Frank White	2b	-	22	UDFA: 1970	MLB	51	139	20	31	6	1	0	5	3	1	8	23	0	0	2	2	1	.223	.262	.281	542	39	151	114	10	2.4	.263
18	Gail Hopkins	1b	-	30	UDFA: 1965	MLB	74	138	17	34	6	1	2	16	1	2	29	15	2	2	0	2	8	.246	.380	.348	728	48	171	116	20	4.7	.260
12	Rick Reichardt	of	-	30	UDFA: 1964	MLB	41	127	15	28	5	2	3	17	0	1	11	28	0	1	5	2	4	.220	.279	.362	641	46	145	111	12	3.0	.255
6	Jim Wohlford	of	-	22	1970-3-61	MLB	45	109	21	29	1	3	2	10	1	1	11	12	0	0	3	0	2	.266	.333	.385	719	42	123	86	15	4.8	.284
15	Bobby Floyd	ss-2b	-	29	UDFA: 1964	MLB	51	78	10	26	3	1	0	8	1	1	4	14	0	0	0	2	3	.333	.357	.397	755	31	84	58	11	4.9	.394
25	George Brett	3b-1b	-	20	1971-2-29	MLB	13	40	2	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	.125	.125	.175	300	7	41	36	0	-0.2	.143
42	Buck Martinez	c	-	24	UDFA: 1967	MLB	14	32	2	8	1	0	1	6	0	0	4	5	0	0	1	0	2	.250	.333	.375	708	12	37	27	4	3.8	.269
12	Jerry May	c	-	29	UDFA: 1961	MLB	11	30	4	4	1	1	0	2	0	0	3	5	1	0	0	0	1	.133	.235	.233	469	7	34	27	1	1.4	.160
5	Tom Poquette	of	-	21	1970-4-80	MLB	21	28	4	6	1	0	0	3	1	1	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	.214	.258	.250	508	7	31	24	2	1.9	.240
17	Frank Ortenzio	1b	-	22	1969-47-956	MLB	9	25	1	7	2	0	1	6	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.333	.480	813	12	27	18	4	6.4	.333
42	Keith Marshall	of	-	21	1969-5-117	MLB	8	9	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.222	.300	.333	633	3	10	8	0	1.4	.400
32	Gene Garber	p	-	25	1965-20-382	MLB	49	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	-	-	.000
Totals: (24 players)							162	5508	755	1440	239	40	114	703	105	69	644	696	26	44	49	47	134	.261	.339	.381	720	2101	6274	4367	781	4.8	.279

PITCHING STATISTICS

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Draft Picks

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
34	Paul Splittorff	25	26	1968-25-574	MLB	20	11	3.98	38	38	12	3	0	0	262.0	279	135	116	19	78	110	9	1	1.36	9.58	0.65	2.68	3.78	0.71	.290	1.16
40	Steve Busby	32	23	1971-2-39	MLB	16	15	4.23	37	37	7	1	0	0	238.1	246	125	112	18	105	174	9	0	1.47	9.29	0.68	3.97	6.57	0.60	.318	1.38
41	Dick Drago	58	28	UDFA: 1965	MLB	12	14	4.23	37	33	10	1	2	0	212.2	252	116	100	16	76	98	4	2	1.54	10.66	0.68	3.22	4.15	0.78	.325	1.34
32	Gene Garber	46	25	1965-20-382	MLB	9	9	4.24	48	8	4	0	26	11	152.2	164	78	72	14	49	60	4	0	1.40	9.67	0.83	2.89	3.54	0.82	.297	1.64
29	Doug Bird	27	23	1969-8-152	MLB	4	4	2.99	54	0	0	0	41	20	102.1	81	37	34	10	30	83	1	1	1.08	7.12	0.88	2.64	7.30	0.36	.254	1.14
43	Bruce Dalcanton	-	31	UDFA: 1966	MLB	4	3	4.81	32	3	1	0	16	3	97.1	108	60	52	8	46	38	5	1	1.58	9.99	0.74	4.25	3.51	1.21	.301	1.51
39	Al Fitzmorris	-	27	UDFA: 1965	MLB	8	3	2.83	15	13	3	1	1	0	89.0	88	29	28	5	25	26	1	0	1.27	8.90	0.51	2.53	2.63	0.96	.269	2.07
28	Ken Wright	-	26	UDFA: 1964	MLB	6	5	4.91	25	12	1	0	6	0	80.2	60	48	44	6	82	75	2	0	1.76	6.69	0.67	9.15	8.37	1.09	.263	0.63
45	Wayne Simpson	-	24	1967-1-8	MLB	3	4	5.73	16	10	1	0	4	0	59.2	66	39	38	1	35	29	7	1	1.69	9.96	0.15	5.28	4.37	1.21	.322	1.64
23	Steve Mingori	-	29	UDFA: 1965	MLB	3	3	3.04	19	1	0	0	7	1	56.1	59	21	19	6	23	46	0	0	1.46	9.43	0.96	3.67	7.35	0.50	.314	1.03
27	Mark Littell	-	20	1971-12-267	MLB	1	3	5.68	8	7	1	0	0	0	38.0	44	25	24	5	23	16	0	0	1.76	10.42	1.18	5.45	3.79	1.44	.295	0.91
25	Mike Jackson	-	27	UDFA: 1964	MLB	0	0	6.85	9	0	0	0	2	0	22.1	25	17	17	3	20	13	0	0	2.01	10.07	1.21	8.06	5.24	1.54	--	1.47
27	Joe Hoerner	-	36	UDFA: 1957	MLB	2	0	5.12	22	0	0	0	9	4	19.1	28	11	11	0	13	15	0	0	2.12	13.03	0.00	6.05	6.98	0.87	--	0.88
22	Tom Burgmeier	-	29	UDFA: 1963	MLB	0	0	5.40	6	0	0	0	5	1	10.0	13	6	6	2	4	4	1	0	1.70	11.70	1.80	3.60	3.60	1.00	.314	1.40
20	Barry Raziano	-	26	1965-47-748	MLB	0	0	5.40	2	0	0	0	0	0	5.0	6	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1.40	10.80	1.80	1.80	0.00	--	.278	0.40
39	Norm Angelini	-	25	1967-8-134	MLB	0	0	4.91	7	0	0	0	3	1	3.2	2	2	2	0	7	3	0	0	2.45	4.91	0.00	17.18	7.36	2.33	.250	0.60
Totals: (24 players)						88	74	4.21	162	162	40	6	122	41	1,449	1521	752	678	114	617	790	43	6	1.44	9.45	0.71	3.83	4.91	0.78	.312

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Fran Healy	C	92	744	429	43	10	3	.979	5.71
Carl Taylor	C	63	437	267	20	6	2	.980	5.91
Ed Kirkpatrick	C	15	90	66	8	2	0	.974	7.40
Buck Martinez	C	14	94	52	4	2	1	.966	5.36
Jerry May	C	11	84	43	4	3	2	.940	5.04
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
John Mayberry	1B	149	1289	1457	81	9	156	.994	10.74
Gail Hopkins	1B	10	40	32	3	0	3	1.000	7.88
Kurt Bevacqua	1B	9	66	68	7	1	10	.987	10.23
Frank Ortenzio	1B	7	50	51	6	1	4	.983	10.26
Carl Taylor	1B	2	4	3	0	0	0	1.000	6.75
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Cookie Rojas	2B	136	1163	297	429	13	114	.982	5.62
Bobby Floyd	2B	24	110	26	31	0	7	1.000	4.66
Kurt Bevacqua	2B	16	80	19	21	2	3	.952	4.50
Frank White	2B	13	95	19	40	3	12	.952	5.58
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Paul Schaal	3B	121	1028	77	237	30	14	.913	2.75
Kurt Bevacqua	3B	39	319	26	60	6	7	.935	2.43
George Brett	3B	13	96	9	28	1	2	.974	3.47
Hal McRae	3B	3	6	0	2	1	0	.667	3.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Freddie Patek	SS	135	1133	242	503	26	115	.966	5.92
Frank White	SS	34	212	52	81	9	24	.937	5.64
Bobby Floyd	SS	25	103	26	45	6	7	.922	6.20
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Amos Otis	OF	134	1160	330	10	5	4	.986	2.64
Lou Piniella	OF	128	1070	196	9	3	3	.986	1.72
Ed Kirkpatrick	OF	108	888	198	3	2	0	.990	2.04
Steve Hovley	OF	80	442	114	4	3	1	.975	2.40
Hal McRae	OF	64	474	101	4	4	2	.963	1.99
Tom Poquette	OF	20	84	19	1	3	0	.870	2.14
Jim Wohlford	OF	13	103	31	2	0	1	1.000	2.88
Kurt Bevacqua	OF	10	58	7	2	0	0	1.000	1.40
Keith Marshall	OF	8	27	6	0	0	0	1.000	2.00
Rick Reichardt	OF	7	40	7	1	0	0	1.000	1.80
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Doug Bird	P	54	102	2	5	0	1	1.000	0.62
Gene Garber	P	48	152	14	26	2	3	.952	2.37
Paul Splittorff	P	38	262	9	46	1	7	.982	1.89
Steve Busby	P	37	238	10	47	6	3	.905	2.15
Dick Drago	P	37	212	14	38	3	3	.945	2.21
Bruce Dalcanton	P	32	97	5	17	1	1	.957	2.04
Ken Wright	P	25	80	1	6	2	0	.778	0.79
Joe Hoerner	P	22	19	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.47
Steve Mingori	P	19	56	4	5	0	1	1.000	1.44
Wayne Simpson	P	16	59	6	7	1	0	.929	1.98
Al Fitzmorris	P	15	89	9	20	0	1	1.000	2.93
Mike Jackson	P	9	22	1	3	0	0	1.000	1.63
Mark Littell	P	8	38	2	5	0	0	1.000	1.66
Norm Angelini	P	7	3	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Tom Burgmeier	P	6	10	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.90
Barry Raziano	P	2	5	0	2	0	0	1.000	3.60
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Gail Hopkins	DH	38						.000	0.00
Hal McRae	DH	37						.000	0.00
Rick Reichardt	DH	31						.000	0.00
Jim Wohlford	DH	24						.000	0.00
Kurt Bevacqua	DH	18						.000	0.00
Steve Hovley	DH	15						.000	0.00
Amos Otis	DH	14						.000	0.00
Lou Piniella	DH	9						.000	0.00
Ed Kirkpatrick	DH	8						.000	0.00
Frank White	DH	2						.000	0.00
Fran Healy	DH	1						.000	0.00
John Mayberry	DH	1						.000	0.00
Frank Ortenzio	DH	1						.000	0.00
Carl Taylor	DH	1						.000	0.00

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