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1973 Kansas City Royals

American League
Season
League
American League
Division
West
W-L Record
88-74 (.543)   GBL: 6.0
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
2 / 4 / 7
General Manager
Attendance
1,345,341 (Rank: 10)
Ballpark
Royals Stadium
Playoffs
dnq
Top Draft Pick
Lew Olsen (1-9)

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Season Roster

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#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
39Norm Angelini25P5-11175LL1947-09-24San Francisco,CAMLB1972-19731972-1981
1967-  8- 144-NYA
    
2Kurt Bevacqua263B-2B6-1185RR1947-01-23Miami Beach,FLMLB1971-19851971-1985
1967- 12- 184-CIN
    
29Doug Bird23P6-4180RR1950-03-05Corona,CAMLB1973-19831973-1983
1969-  3-  60-KCA
    
25George Brett203B-1B6-0205LR1953-05-15Glen Dale,WVMLB1973-19931973-1993
1971-  2-  29-KCA
    
22Tom Burgmeier29P5-11185LL1943-08-02St. Paul,MNMLB1968-19841968-1984
1961-  UDFA  -HOU
    
40Steve Busby23P6-2205RR1949-09-29Burbank,CAMLB1972-19801971-1980
1971-  2-  39-KCA
    
43Bruce Dal Canton32P6-2205RR1941-06-15California,PAMLB1967-19771967-1978
1966-  UDFA  -PIT
    
41Dick Drago28P6-1190RR1945-06-25Toledo,OHMLB1969-19811969-1981
1964-  UDFA  -DET
    
39Al Fitzmorris27P6-2190BR1946-03-21Buffalo,NYMLB1969-19781969-1979
1965-  UDFA  -CHA
    
15Bobby Floyd29SS-2B6-0181RR1943-10-20Hawthorne,CAMLB1968-19741968-1981
1964-  UDFA  -BAL
    
32Gene Garber25P5-10175RR1947-11-13Lancaster,PAMLB1969-19881969-1988
1965- 20- 382-PIT
    
16Fran Healy26C6-5220RR1946-09-06Holyoke,MAMLB1969-19781969-1978
1964-  UDFA  -CLE
    
27Joe Hoerner36P6-1200RL1936-11-12Dubuque,IAMLB1963-19771963-1977
1957-  UDFA  -CHA
    
18Gail Hopkins301B5-10200LR1943-02-19Tulsa,OKMLB1968-19741968-1974
1965-  UDFA  -CHA
    
30Steve Hovley28OF5-10188LL1944-12-18Ventura,CAMLB1969-19731965-1973
1966- 35- 665-CAL
    
25Mike Jackson27P6-3190LL1946-03-27Paterson,NJMLB1970-19731970-1973
1964-  UDFA  -PHI
    
8Ed Kirkpatrick28OF-C5-11195LR1944-10-08Spokane,WAMLB1962-19771962-1978
1962-  UDFA  -ANA
    
27Mark Littell20P6-3210LR1953-01-17Cape Girardeau,MOMLB1973-19821973-1982
1971- 12- 276-KCA
    
42Keith Marshall21OF6-2175RR1951-07-02San Francisco,CAMLB1973-19731973-1976
1969-  5- 119-KCA
    
42Buck Martinez24C5-10190RR1948-11-07Redding,CAMLB1969-19861969-1986     
12Jerry May29C6-2195RR1943-12-14Staunton,VAMLB1964-19731964-1973
1961-  UDFA  -PIT
    
7John Mayberry241B6-3220LL1949-02-18Detroit,MIMLB1968-19821968-1982
1967-  1-   6-HOU
    
11Hal McRae27OF5-11180RR1945-07-10Avon Park,FLMLB1968-19871968-1987
1965-  6- 117-CIN
    
23Steve Mingori29P5-10170LL1944-02-29Kansas City,MOMLB1970-19791970-1979
1965-  UDFA  -CIN
    
17Frank Ortenzio221B6-2215RR1951-02-24Fresno,CAMLB1973-19731973-1978
1969- 47- 958-KCA
    
26Amos Otis26OF5-11165RR1947-04-26Mobile,ALMLB1967-19841967-1984
1965-  5-  95-BOS
    
37Freddie Patek28SS5-5148RR1944-10-09Seguin,TXMLB1968-19811968-1981
1965- 22- 421-PIT
    
9Lou Piniella29OF6-1195RR1943-08-28Tampa,FLMLB1964-19841964-1984
1962-  UDFA  -CLE
    
5Tom Poquette21OF5-10175LR1951-10-30Eau Claire,WIMLB1973-19821973-1982
1970-  4-  81-KCA
    
20Barry Raziano26P5-10175BR1947-02-05New Orleans,LAMLB1973-19741973-1977
1965- 47- 748-NYN
    
#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
12Rick Reichardt30OF6-3215RR1943-03-16Madison,WIMLB1964-19741964-1974
1964-  UDFA  -ANA
    
1Cookie Rojas342B5-10170RR1939-03-06Havana,CUMLB1962-19771962-1977
1956-  UDFA  -CIN
    
10Paul Schaal303B5-11180RR1943-03-03Pittsburgh,PAMLB1964-19741964-1974
1962-  UDFA  -ANA
    
45Wayne Simpson24P6-3220RR1948-12-02Los Angeles,CAMLB1970-19771970-1977
1967-  1-   8-CIN
    
34Paul Splittorff26P6-3210LL1946-10-08Evansville,INMLB1970-19841970-1984
1968- 25- 575-KCA
    
14Carl Taylor29C-OF6-2207RR1944-01-20Sarasota,FLMLB1968-19731968-1973
1962-  UDFA  -PIT
    
19Frank White222B5-11175RR1950-09-04Greenville,MSMLB1973-19901973-1990
1970-  UDFA  -KCA
    
6Jim Wohlford22OF5-11175RR1951-02-28Visalia,CAMLB1972-19861972-1987
1970-  3-  61-KCA
    
28Ken Wright26P6-2210RR1946-09-04Pensacola,FLMLB1970-19741970-1981
1964-  UDFA  -BOS
    
39 Record(s)
Listing of all players with at least 1 appearance during the selected season.
Opening Day Lineup
1. Freddie Patek (ss)
2. Cookie Rojas (2b)
3. Amos Otis (cf)
4. John Mayberry (1b)
5. Hal McRae (rf)
6. Ed Kirkpatrick (dh)
7. Lou Piniella (lf)
8. Paul Schaal (3b)
9. Jerry May (c)
P. Steve Busby (p)