1974 KANSAS CITY ROYALS

| Level: MLB

Location:
Team Record: 77-85 .475
Result: 5th in American League - West Division
Manager(s): Jack McKeon
General Manager: Cedric Tallis
Stadium: Royals Stadium
Attendance: 1,173,292
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Kansas City Royals affiliate history

Oldest Player: Lindy McDaniel (38)
Youngest Player: George Brett (21)
Longest Tenure: Al Fitzmorris, Paul Schaal (6)
Top Hitter: Hal McRae (10)
Top Pitcher: Steve Busby (11)
Top Draft Pick: Willie Wilson (#18)

Roster Continuity: 67.65%

American League Standings

West	W	L	Pct	GB
Oakland	90	72	.556	--
Texas	84	76	.525	5.0
Minnesota	82	80	.506	8.0
Chi White Sox	80	80	.500	9.0
KC Royals	77	85	.475	13.0
California	68	94	.420	22.0

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

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	15	27	1965-5-95	MLB	146	552	87	157	31	9	12	73	18	5	58	67	2	4	8	12	16	.284	.348	.438	786	242	632	436	95	5.9	.299
1	Cookie Rojas	2b	76	35	UDFA: 1956	MLB	144	542	52	147	17	1	6	60	8	4	30	43	3	4	8	7	24	.271	.309	.339	649	184	590	438	57	3.5	.282
11	Hal McRae	of	10	28	1965-6-117	MLB	148	539	71	167	36	4	15	88	11	8	54	68	5	6	5	4	12	.310	.375	.475	850	256	607	401	104	7.0	.330
37	Freddie Patek	ss	28	29	1965-22-421	MLB	149	537	72	121	18	6	3	38	33	15	77	69	3	1	9	4	7	.225	.324	.298	622	160	630	451	60	3.6	.252
6	Jim Wohlford	of	59	23	1970-3-61	MLB	143	501	55	136	16	7	2	44	16	13	39	74	3	3	4	2	10	.271	.327	.343	670	172	549	394	57	3.9	.314
25	George Brett	3b-1b	87	21	1971-2-29	MLB	133	457	49	129	21	5	2	47	8	5	21	38	0	3	6	2	9	.282	.312	.363	676	166	486	350	57	4.4	.303
16	Fran Healy	c	85	27	UDFA: 1965	MLB	139	445	59	112	24	2	9	53	16	8	62	73	1	1	4	2	12	.252	.343	.375	718	167	514	359	62	4.7	.282
7	John Mayberry	1b	18	25	1967-1-6	MLB	126	427	63	100	13	1	22	69	4	2	77	72	6	11	1	1	4	.234	.358	.424	782	181	512	335	73	5.9	.234
28	Vada Pinson	of	83	35	UDFA: 1956	MLB	115	406	46	112	18	2	6	41	21	5	21	45	2	4	3	4	6	.276	.312	.374	686	152	436	312	53	4.6	.295
18	Al Cowens	of	-	22	1969-75-1026	MLB	110	269	28	65	7	1	1	25	5	0	23	38	1	0	2	1	10	.242	.303	.286	589	77	296	217	23	2.8	.277
8	Tony Solaita	1b	-	27	-	MLB	96	239	31	64	12	0	7	30	0	3	35	70	1	5	0	2	2	.268	.361	.406	767	97	277	182	35	5.1	.348
20	Frank White	2b	-	23	UDFA: 1970	MLB	99	204	19	45	6	3	1	18	3	4	5	33	0	0	5	0	4	.221	.239	.294	533	60	214	172	12	1.8	.259
21	Buck Martinez	c	-	25	UDFA: 1967	MLB	43	107	10	23	3	1	1	8	0	1	14	19	2	0	0	0	1	.215	.317	.290	607	31	123	86	10	3.3	.253
30	Orlando Cepeda	1b	-	36	UDFA: 1955	MLB	33	107	3	23	5	0	1	18	1	0	9	16	1	0	0	0	5	.215	.282	.290	572	31	117	89	8	2.4	.244
2	Kurt Bevacqua	3b-2b	-	27	1967-6-102	MLB	39	90	10	19	0	0	0	3	1	1	9	20	1	0	0	0	3	.211	.290	.211	501	19	100	75	3	1.2	.271
5	Richie Scheinblum	of	-	31	UDFA: 1964	MLB	36	83	7	15	2	0	0	2	0	1	8	8	0	0	0	0	4	.181	.253	.205	458	17	91	73	2	0.9	.200
10	Paul Schaal	3b	-	31	UDFA: 1962	MLB	12	34	3	6	2	0	1	4	0	0	5	5	1	0	1	2	3	.176	.286	.324	609	11	43	34	3	2.4	.167
13	Fernando Gonzalez	2b-3b	-	24	UDFA: 1969	MLB	9	21	1	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.190	333	4	21	18	0	0.0	.176
17	Dennis Paepke	c-of	-	29	-	MLB	6	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	.167	.231	.167	397	2	13	12	0	-1.1	.200
15	Bobby Floyd	ss-2b	-	30	UDFA: 1964	MLB	10	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.273	.111	384	1	11	8	0	-0.2	.200
48	Rick Reichardt	of	-	31	UDFA: 1964	MLB	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2000	1	1	0	1	--	1.000
Totals: (21 players)							162	5582	667	1448	232	42	89	623	146	76	550	768	32	42	56	43	133	.259	.327	.364	691	2031	6263	4442	713	4.3	.285

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Starting Pitcher Log

Feats

Splits Analysis

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
40	Steve Busby	11	24	1971-2-39	MLB	22	14	3.39	38	38	20	3	0	0	292.1	284	118	110	14	92	198	5	2	1.29	8.74	0.43	2.83	6.10	0.46	.304	1.20
34	Paul Splittorff	44	27	1968-25-574	MLB	13	19	4.10	36	36	8	1	0	0	226.0	252	122	103	23	75	90	1	1	1.45	10.04	0.92	2.99	3.58	0.83	.297	1.20
39	Al Fitzmorris	21	28	UDFA: 1965	MLB	13	6	2.79	34	27	9	4	1	1	190.0	189	73	59	8	63	53	10	0	1.33	8.95	0.38	2.98	2.51	1.19	.271	1.79
43	Bruce Dalcanton	24	32	UDFA: 1966	MLB	8	10	3.13	31	22	9	2	4	0	175.1	135	71	61	5	82	96	16	0	1.24	6.93	0.26	4.21	4.93	0.85	.242	1.22
33	Marty Pattin	-	31	1965-7-127	MLB	3	7	3.99	25	11	2	0	5	0	117.1	121	55	52	10	28	50	0	0	1.27	9.28	0.77	2.15	3.84	0.56	.279	0.92
41	Lindy McDaniel	-	38	UDFA: 1958	MLB	1	4	3.46	38	5	2	0	19	1	106.2	109	50	41	6	24	47	1	0	1.25	9.20	0.51	2.02	3.97	0.51	.288	1.61
19	Nelson Briles	-	30	UDFA: 1964	MLB	5	7	4.02	18	17	3	0	0	0	103.0	118	48	46	9	21	41	1	0	1.35	10.31	0.79	1.83	3.58	0.51	.309	1.01
29	Doug Bird	37	24	1969-8-152	MLB	7	6	2.73	55	1	1	0	44	10	92.1	100	31	28	6	27	62	1	0	1.38	9.75	0.58	2.63	6.04	0.44	.333	1.14
23	Steve Mingori	-	30	UDFA: 1965	MLB	2	3	2.81	36	0	0	0	15	2	67.1	53	31	21	4	23	43	3	0	1.13	7.08	0.53	3.07	5.75	0.53	.241	1.10
27	Joe Hoerner	-	37	UDFA: 1957	MLB	2	3	3.82	30	0	0	0	11	2	35.1	32	15	15	3	12	24	1	1	1.25	8.15	0.76	3.06	6.11	0.50	.279	0.53
32	Gene Garber	-	26	1965-20-382	MLB	1	2	4.82	17	0	0	0	4	1	28.0	35	21	15	3	13	14	2	0	1.71	11.25	0.96	4.18	4.50	0.93	--	1.81
22	Dennis Leonard	-	23	1972-2-42	MLB	0	4	5.32	5	4	0	0	0	0	22.0	28	15	13	0	12	8	0	0	1.82	11.45	0.00	4.91	3.27	1.50	.364	1.55
38	Aurelio Lopez	-	25	UDFA: 1978	MLB	0	0	5.63	8	1	0	0	5	0	16.0	21	12	10	0	10	5	1	0	1.94	11.81	0.00	5.63	2.81	2.00	.375	2.07
Totals: (21 players)						77	85	3.51	162	162	54	10	108	17	1,472	1477	662	574	89	482	731	42	4	1.36	9.03	0.56	2.95	4.47	0.66	.297

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Fran Healy	C	138		620	64	16	4	.977	0.00
Buck Martinez	C	38		151	16	4	1	.977	0.00
Dennis Paepke	C	4		9	2	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
John Mayberry	1B	106		963	61	10	101	.990	0.00
Tony Solaita	1B	65		508	40	5	36	.991	0.00
Kurt Bevacqua	1B	14		74	3	1	12	.987	0.00
Vada Pinson	1B	1		10	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Cookie Rojas	2B	141		292	368	9	94	.987	0.00
Frank White	2B	50		67	84	6	23	.962	0.00
Kurt Bevacqua	2B	7		8	5	1	3	.929	0.00
Bobby Floyd	2B	5		4	9	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
George Brett	3B	132		102	279	21	16	.948	0.00
Frank White	3B	16		15	24	2	1	.951	0.00
Kurt Bevacqua	3B	13		8	19	2	5	.931	0.00
Paul Schaal	3B	12		11	26	2	4	.949	0.00
Fernando Gonzalez	3B	8		10	7	0	1	1.000	0.00
Al Cowens	3B	2		0	1	1	0	.500	0.00
Bobby Floyd	3B	2		0	4	0	0	1.000	0.00
Hal McRae	3B	1		0	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Freddie Patek	SS	149		250	493	25	108	.967	0.00
Frank White	SS	29		37	81	4	16	.967	0.00
Kurt Bevacqua	SS	2		0	2	1	0	.667	0.00
George Brett	SS	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Bobby Floyd	SS	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Amos Otis	OF	143		425	8	6	3	.986	0.00
Jim Wohlford	OF	138		273	7	5	4	.982	0.00
Vada Pinson	OF	110		188	9	4	2	.980	0.00
Al Cowens	OF	102		151	13	2	2	.988	0.00
Hal McRae	OF	56		132	2	7	1	.950	0.00
Richie Scheinblum	OF	2		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Dennis Paepke	OF	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Tony Solaita	OF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Doug Bird	P	55	92	8	12	0	3	1.000	1.95
Steve Busby	P	38	292	24	53	8	2	.906	2.37
Lindy McDaniel	P	38	106	8	21	1	0	.967	2.46
Steve Mingori	P	36	67	6	16	0	3	1.000	2.95
Paul Splittorff	P	36	226	8	39	2	2	.959	1.87
Al Fitzmorris	P	34	190	20	39	0	4	1.000	2.79
Bruce Dalcanton	P	31	175	14	25	1	2	.975	2.00
Joe Hoerner	P	30	35	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.26
Marty Pattin	P	25	117	5	14	1	1	.950	1.46
Nelson Briles	P	18	103	8	12	1	1	.952	1.75
Gene Garber	P	17	28	2	4	2	0	.750	1.93
Aurelio Lopez	P	8	16	0	4	2	0	.667	2.25
Dennis Leonard	P	5	22	3	7	0	1	1.000	4.09
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Hal McRae	DH	90						.000	0.00
Orlando Cepeda	DH	26						.000	0.00
Richie Scheinblum	DH	17						.000	0.00
John Mayberry	DH	16						.000	0.00
Tony Solaita	DH	14						.000	0.00
Al Cowens	DH	4						.000	0.00
Kurt Bevacqua	DH	3						.000	0.00
Frank White	DH	3						.000	0.00
Amos Otis	DH	2						.000	0.00
Vada Pinson	DH	2						.000	0.00
Fernando Gonzalez	DH	1						.000	0.00
Jim Wohlford	DH	1						.000	0.00

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