1972 Kansas City Royals

AL West
Season
League
American League
Division
West
W-L Record
76-78 (.494)   GBL: 16.5
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
4 / 8 / 14
General Manager
Manager
Attendance
707,656 (Rank: 19)
Ballpark
Municipal Stadium
Playoffs
dnq
Top Draft Pick
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Batting Statistics

CSV
Glossary
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9Lou Piniella287/5/4367R11815157465179334117272345984492525362448131.312.356.441.797.197.129.3315.459.461.7452.18
1962-  UDFA  -CLE
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26Amos Otis258/2/317689R115143540751582821154281250593663622360541117.293.352.413.765.243.120.3098.269.751.1849.09
1965-  5-  95-BOS
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37Freddie Patek276/1/8R88136518591102540323374764363491435772981.212.280.276.556.205.064.2418.1511.091.360.00
1965- 22- 421-PIT
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7John Mayberry233/4/65793L132149503651502432510002787431313122555885298.298.394.507.901.360.209.30713.2712.590.9520.12
1967-  1-   6-HOU
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1Cookie Rojas334/567/256193R96137487491272503532841351575171615412899.261.315.331.646.142.070.2727.586.470.85162.33
1956-  UDFA  -CIN
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5Richie Scheinblum299/73/459628B1211344506013521486601584043331918851833102.300.383.418.801.244.118.31411.207.720.6956.25
1964-  UDFA  -CLE
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10Paul Schaal295/7/18269R10012743547991936411361592231141425032871.228.323.326.649.234.098.24912.1311.730.9772.50
1962-  UDFA  -ANA
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8Ed Kirkpatrick272/6/45879L11211336443100151943355150314941444232575.275.365.396.761.255.121.29412.0611.820.9840.44
1962-  UDFA  -ANA
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30Steve Hovley27H9/8R79/238157L1071051962453513243324291412269226944.270.351.352.703.204.082.30310.6212.831.2165.33
1966- 35- 665-CAL
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15Bobby Floyd2856/R48/9R64*611349243005105290100427140321.179.209.201.410.067.022.2293.5720.715.800.00
1964-  UDFA  -BAL
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12Jerry May282/7/89643R85*53116102251140014130102432131715.190.277.276.553.207.086.20610.699.920.93116.00
1961-  UDFA  -PIT
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14Carl Taylor28H2/39569/581472R104*631131730210114117161221334135327.265.361.301.662.212.036.30312.5911.850.940.00
1962-  UDFA  -PIT
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19Bobby Knoop334/58/7926R90*44978235007009160011528107518.237.299.289.588.144.052.2808.4114.951.780.00
1956-  UDFA  -MLN
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34Paul Splittorff251/9L357191601030048170021883115.225.276.254.530.085.029.2544.829.642.000.00
1968- 25- 575-KCA
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18Gail Hopkins29H/39/86715L537111520050074000121778213.211.282.239.521.127.028.2248.975.130.570.00
1965-  UDFA  -CHA
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41Dick Drago271/9R3568440005008361700048404.059.169.059.228.118.000.1259.5242.864.500.00
1964-  UDFA  -DET
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16Joe Keough26H/7R989/83127L566481420052087210101675212.219.324.250.574.188.031.24610.679.330.880.00
1965-  2-  21-KC1
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33Bob Oliver299/6R1081663717211610212000022465413.270.292.381.673.159.111.3203.0818.466.0063.00
1963-  UDFA  -PIT
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35Roger Nelson281/9R3454250000003190400056105.093.140.093.233.056.000.1434.9231.156.330.00
1968-  6- 129-MON
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43Bruce Dal Canton311/9R3541341000001140500154713.098.119.122.241.049.024.1482.1329.7914.000.00
1966-  UDFA  -PIT
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32Mike Hedlund251/9R2932160000000170300063506.188.188.188.376.000.000.4000.0048.570.000.00
1964-  UDFA  -CLE
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2Ron Hansen34H6/589/7R163024000200360001143304.133.212.133.345.100.000.1679.0918.182.000.00 premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1958-19721958-19721972
6Jim Wohlford214H/R9/12R152536100000261000072815.240.321.280.601.120.040.3167.1421.433.000.00
1970-  3-  61-KCA
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23Al Fitzmorris261/9B392314000000430000142704.174.296.174.470.174.000.20014.8111.110.750.00
1965-  UDFA  -CHA
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25Jim Rooker291/9R182012000200050010122102.100.095.100.195.000.000.1250.0023.810.000.00
1960-  UDFA  -DET
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20Monty Montgomery251/9R917231003001100300042112.176.222.235.457.118.059.4294.7647.6210.000.00
1968-  9- 204-KCA
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40Steve Busby221/9R51503100400030000041512.200.200.267.467.067.067.2500.0020.000.000.00
1971-  2-  39-KCA
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29Tom Murphy261/R9R211330000000130500001900.000.071.000.071.077.000.0005.2615.793.000.00
1967-  1-   6-CAL
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22Tom Burgmeier281/9L511224000000040000041204.333.333.333.666.000.000.5000.0033.330.000.00
1961-  UDFA  -HOU
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17Dennis Paepke272/56R260000000012000100700.000.143.000.143.167.000.00014.2928.572.000.00
1964-  UDFA  -ANA
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36Ted Abernathy391/9R4560000000003000000600.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00 premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1955-19721955-19721972
25Mike Jackson261/9L750000000004010000600.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.670.000.00
1964-  UDFA  -PHI
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39Norm Angelini241/9L2120000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1967-  8- 144-NYA
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28Ken Wright251/9R1720000000002000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1964-  UDFA  -BOS
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 Totals:     197551675801317220267854785445347113472385713418235845324993.255.327.353.679.209.098.2819.1412.161.3366.24 premiumpremiumpremium    
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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Pitching Statistics

CSV
Glossary
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41Dick Drago27R10112173.013433112110239.1230888022511355061.178.650.831.925.083.312.65
1964-  UDFA  -DET
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34Paul Splittorff25L10712123.133533122200216.0189817511671406041.197.880.462.795.833.382.09
1968- 25- 575-KCA
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35Roger Nelson28R1311162.0834191061593173.1120414013311204010.876.230.681.616.232.133.87
1968-  6- 129-MON
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43Bruce Dal Canton31R101663.403516101982132.11355450729755211.249.180.481.975.103.672.59
1966-  UDFA  -PIT
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32Mike Hedlund25R85574.782916101340113.011967601041522141.429.480.803.274.145.341.27
1964-  UDFA  -CLE
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23Al Fitzmorris26R94253.743820036113101.09946421028516011.268.820.892.504.544.101.82
1965-  UDFA  -CHA
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25Jim Rooker29L96*564.3818104283072.0783735324443011.429.750.383.005.504.631.83
1960-  UDFA  -DET
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29Tom Murphy26R86443.071891192170.1772624316340061.329.850.382.054.353.332.13
1967-  1-   6-CAL
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36Ted Abernathy39R104*341.70450004525558.1441511219280031.086.790.312.934.322.311.47 premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1955-19721955-19721972
20Monty Montgomery25R94*333.04981111056.1552119217240001.288.790.322.723.833.361.41
1968-  9- 204-KCA
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22Tom Burgmeier28L74*624.23510005130955.1673226033180011.8110.900.005.372.935.200.55
1961-  UDFA  -HOU
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40Steve Busby22R137*311.58553000040.0289718310000.906.300.231.806.982.033.88
1971-  2-  39-KCA
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25Mike Jackson26L126.41730040019.2241414014151001.9310.980.006.416.866.411.07
1964-  UDFA  -PHI
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28Ken Wright25R124.91170001711418.1151010015183011.647.360.007.368.844.911.20
1964-  UDFA  -BOS
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39Norm Angelini24L212.2521000215216.01344112162011.567.310.566.759.002.251.33
1967-  8- 144-NYA
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 Totals:   76783.243961544414242110291381.1129354549785405801373301.238.420.552.645.223.551.98 premiumpremiumpremium    
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Season Roster

CSV
Glossary
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36Ted Abernathy39P6-4215RR1933-03-06Stanley,NCMLB1955-19721955-1972 premiumpremiumpremium
39Norm Angelini24P5-11175LL1947-09-24San Francisco,CAMLB1972-19731972-1981
1967-  8- 144-NYA
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22Tom Burgmeier28P5-11185LL1943-08-02St. Paul,MNMLB1968-19841968-1984
1961-  UDFA  -HOU
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40Steve Busby22P6-2205RR1949-09-29Burbank,CAMLB1972-19801971-1980
1971-  2-  39-KCA
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43Bruce Dal Canton31P6-2205RR1941-06-15California,PAMLB1967-19771967-1978
1966-  UDFA  -PIT
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41Dick Drago27P6-1190RR1945-06-25Toledo,OHMLB1969-19811969-1981
1964-  UDFA  -DET
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23Al Fitzmorris26P6-2190BR1946-03-21Buffalo,NYMLB1969-19781969-1979
1965-  UDFA  -CHA
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15Bobby Floyd28SS-2B6-0180RR1943-10-20Hawthorne,CAMLB1968-19741968-1981
1964-  UDFA  -BAL
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2Ron Hansen34SS6-3200RR1938-04-05Oxford,NEMLB1958-19721958-1972 premiumpremiumpremium
32Mike Hedlund25P6-1190RR1946-08-11Dallas,TXMLB1965-19721965-1972
1964-  UDFA  -CLE
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18Gail Hopkins291B5-10200LR1943-02-19Tulsa,OKMLB1968-19741968-1974
1965-  UDFA  -CHA
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30Steve Hovley27OF5-10188LL1944-12-18Ventura,CAMLB1969-19731965-1973
1966- 35- 665-CAL
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25Mike Jackson26P6-3190LL1946-03-27Paterson,NJMLB1970-19731970-1973
1964-  UDFA  -PHI
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16Joe Keough26OF6-0185LL1946-01-07Pomona,CAMLB1968-19731968-1973
1965-  2-  21-KC1
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8Ed Kirkpatrick27OF-C6-0195LR1944-10-08Spokane,WAMLB1962-19771962-1978
1962-  UDFA  -ANA
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19Bobby Knoop332B6-1170RR1938-10-18Sioux City,IAMLB1964-19721964-1972
1956-  UDFA  -MLN
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12Jerry May28C6-3195RR1943-12-14Staunton,VAMLB1964-19731964-1973
1961-  UDFA  -PIT
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7John Mayberry231B6-3220LL1949-02-18Detroit,MIMLB1968-19821968-1982
1967-  1-   6-HOU
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20Monty Montgomery25P6-3200RR1946-09-01Albemarle,NCMLB1971-19721971-1972
1968-  9- 204-KCA
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29Tom Murphy26P6-3185RR1945-12-30Cleveland,OHMLB1968-19791968-1979
1967-  1-   6-CAL
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35Roger Nelson28P6-3205RR1944-06-07Altadena,CAMLB1967-19761967-1979
1968-  6- 129-MON
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33Bob Oliver291B-OF6-2215RR1943-02-08Shreveport,LAMLB1965-19751965-1978
1963-  UDFA  -PIT
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26Amos Otis25OF5-11165RR1947-04-26Mobile,ALMLB1967-19841967-1984
1965-  5-  95-BOS
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17Dennis Paepke27C-OF6-0202RR1945-04-17Long Beach,CAMLB1969-19741969-1974
1964-  UDFA  -ANA
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37Freddie Patek27SS5-5148RR1944-10-09Seguin,TXMLB1968-19811968-1981
1965- 22- 421-PIT
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9Lou Piniella28OF6-1195RR1943-08-28Tampa,FLMLB1964-19841964-1984
1962-  UDFA  -CLE
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1Cookie Rojas332B5-10170RR1939-03-06Havana,CUMLB1962-19771962-1977
1956-  UDFA  -CIN
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25Jim Rooker29P6-0200RL1942-09-23Lakeview,ORMLB1968-19801968-1980
1960-  UDFA  -DET
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10Paul Schaal293B5-11180RR1943-03-03Pittsburgh,PAMLB1964-19741964-1974
1962-  UDFA  -ANA
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5Richie Scheinblum29OF6-1180BR1942-11-05New York,NYMLB1965-19741965-1974
1964-  UDFA  -CLE
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34Paul Splittorff25P6-3210LL1946-10-08Evansville,INMLB1970-19841970-1984
1968- 25- 575-KCA
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14Carl Taylor28C-OF6-2207RR1944-01-20Sarasota,FLMLB1968-19731968-1973
1962-  UDFA  -PIT
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6Jim Wohlford21OF5-11175RR1951-02-28Visalia,CAMLB1972-19861972-1987
1970-  3-  61-KCA
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28Ken Wright25P6-2210RR1946-09-04Pensacola,FLMLB1970-19741970-1981
1964-  UDFA  -BOS
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