1988 Kansas City Royals

AL West
Season
League
American League
Division
West
W-L Record
84-77 (.522)   GBL: 19.5
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
3 / 8 / 12
Affiliates
General Manager
Payroll
$ 11,558,873 (Rank: 6)
Attendance
2,350,181 (Rank: 8)
Ballpark
Royals Stadium
Playoffs
dnq
Top Draft Pick
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Batting Statistics

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#playerageposlnpbatbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hrdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat yearsyear
6Willie Wilson328/1/28B92147591811551711137357221062851519762829126.262.289.333.622.156.071.3153.5016.884.82591.00
1974- 16- 381-LAN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1976-19941976-20091988
5George Brett353/D3/4L12615758990180423241031438251307151530068169111.306.389.509.898.362.203.29912.047.490.6224.54
1971-  2-  29-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1973-19931973-19931988
33Kevin Seitzer265/25/31R11414955990170325560108726463341522764342128.304.388.406.794.234.102.33511.209.950.89111.80
1983- 11- 283-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1986-19971983-19971988
20Frank White374/D6/57894R85150537481262518587321674763161775753492.235.266.330.596.142.095.2523.6511.653.1967.13
1970-  UDFA  -KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1973-19901973-19901988
4Danny Tartabull259/D4/56R124146507801393832610285761194064102615936772.274.369.515.884.396.241.30712.8220.071.5719.50
1980-  3-  71-CIN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1984-19971980-19971988
1Kurt Stillwell236/1/928B104128459631152851053654776363071835184372.251.322.399.721.253.148.2799.0714.671.6245.90
1983-  1-   2-CIN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1986-19961983-19961988
16Bo Jackson257/98D7/8659R10812443963108164256827625146112662074684563.246.287.472.759.330.226.3075.3431.205.8417.56
1986-  4- 105-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1986-19941983-19941988
30Pat Tabler30D7/934/8576392R103893013793172149232341204061173302073.309.358.389.747.153.080.3506.9712.421.78301.00
1976-  1-  16-NYA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1981-19921977-19921988
14Bill Buckner38DH/36/89751L8889242186214033431131904456852631745.256.290.351.641.157.095.2634.947.221.4680.67
1968-  2-  25-LAN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1969-19901969-19901988
8Mike Macfarlane242/98/765R10470211255615042600213711225832361937.265.332.393.725.227.128.3028.9015.681.7652.75
1985-  4-  97-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1987-19991983-19991988
22Jim Eisenreich297/98DR9/5748162L75822022644811199363102412572141034.218.236.282.518.124.064.2472.8014.495.17202.00
1980- 16- 402-MIN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1982-19981980-19981988
9Jamie Quirk332/98/6L1048419622477182515284114322802321631.240.333.408.741.291.168.26012.0717.671.4624.50
1972-  1-  18-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1975-19921975-19921988
32Bill Pecota286/5R39479/8271345R85901782537331157218342710149206730.208.286.275.561.197.067.2508.7416.501.89178.00
1981- 10- 234-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1986-19941981-19941988
3Brad Wellman284/6R59/8672R94*7110711293016126232100135116425.271.322.327.649.103.056.3375.1719.833.83107.00
1978-  UDFA  -KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1982-19891979-19891988
24Larry Owen332/9R3781517101300923220002194215.210.304.259.563.160.049.2819.5724.472.5681.00
1977- 17- 420-ATL
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1981-19881974-19881988
25Gary Thurman2378/R9/182R3566611100251420000001270110.167.214.182.396.136.015.2395.7128.575.000.00
1983-  1-  21-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1987-19971983-19981988
45Steve Balboni313/D6/5839R10221632920250012000000176445.143.156.270.426.143.127.1711.5631.2520.0031.50
1978-  2-  52-NYA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1981-19931976-19931988
38Scotti Madison28H/2D378/956B163546200210450000083924.171.256.229.485.200.058.20010.2612.821.250.00
1980-  3-  64-MIN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1985-19891977-19891988
34Nick Capra308R/799/12R142934100010230000353113.138.194.172.366.138.034.1546.459.681.500.00
1979-  3-  69-TEX
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1982-19911979-19951988
51Luis de los Santos213/D7/69R112212110100440000352620.091.231.227.458.318.136.11115.3815.381.000.00
1984-  2-  44-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1988-19911984-20021988
27Thad Bosley31H/8D/69817L88*152114000200260011042404.190.250.190.440.095.000.2508.3325.003.000.00
1974-  4-  82-CAL
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1977-19901977-19901988
7Ed Hearn272/8R71814200100010000161822.222.222.333.555.111.111.2350.005.560.000.00
1978-  4- 101-PHI
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1986-19881978-19901988
29Rey Palacios252R/9R51121000000040000111101.091.091.091.182.000.000.1430.0036.360.000.00
1982-  UDFA  -DET
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1988-19901983-19931988
2Dave Owen306/9B750000000003000000500.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0060.000.000.00
1979- 10- 246-CHN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1983-19881979-19891988
 Totals:     17445469704141927540121671137544869443346514410521376085436983.259.321.391.712.235.131.2917.9915.511.9445.20 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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#playeragethtbc+wleraggscgshogrgfsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so/bbdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat yearsyear
23Mark Gubicza25R1122082.70353584000269.22379481118318312461.197.910.372.776.113.142.20
1981-  2-  34-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1984-19971981-19971988
18Bret Saberhagen24R10514163.80353590000260.227112211018591719041.279.360.622.045.904.212.90
1982- 19- 480-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1984-20011983-20011988
37Charlie Leibrandt31L9813123.19353572000243.02449886206212510441.269.040.742.304.633.632.02
1978-  9- 225-CIN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1979-19931977-19931988
19Floyd Bannister33L9712134.33313120000189.11821029122681136251.328.651.053.235.374.851.66
1976-  1-   1-HOU
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1977-19921974-19921988
26Steve Farr31R116542.506210061492082.2742523530724221.268.060.543.277.842.722.40
1976-  UDFA  -PIT
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1984-19941977-19941988
48Ted Power33R87565.94221222103080.1985453730443231.5910.980.783.364.936.051.47
1976-  5- 115-LAN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1981-19931974-19981988
21Jeff Montgomery26R104723.45450004513162.2542524630473621.347.760.864.316.753.591.57
1983-  9- 212-CIN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1987-19991983-19991988
39Jerry Don Gleaton30L106*043.55420004220338.0331715217292031.327.820.474.036.874.031.71
1979-  1-  17-TEX
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1979-19921977-19931988
31Israel Sanchez24L89*324.5419100186135.2362018018143101.519.080.004.543.535.050.78
1982-  9- 220-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1988-19901982-19921988
17Rick Anderson31R76*214.24730040034.04117163991011.4710.850.792.382.384.501.00
1980-  8- 179-CHA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1986-19881978-19881988
31Gene Garber40R97*043.58260002619632.2291513413200221.297.991.103.585.514.131.54
1965- 20- 382-PIT
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1969-19881969-19881988
27Luis Aquino24R77*102.79751120029.033159117111111.7210.240.315.283.414.660.65
1981-  UDFA  -TOR
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1986-19951982-19981988
29Dan Quisenberry35R85013.55200002013125.13211100591101.4611.370.001.783.203.911.80
1975-  UDFA  -KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1979-19901977-19901988
40Bud Black31L101214.9117000175022.0231212211190201.559.410.824.507.774.911.73
1979- 17- 417-SEA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1981-19951979-19951988
36Tom Gordon20R025.17520030015.2169917180001.479.190.574.0210.345.172.57
1986-  6- 157-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1988-20091986-20091988
35Mark Lee23L003.6040004405.06220100001.4010.800.001.800.003.600.00
1985- 15- 392-DET
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1988-19951985-19971988
54Jose De Jesus23R0127.0021001002.261080520004.1220.250.0016.876.7533.750.40
1983-  UDFA  -KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1988-19941985-19991988
 Totals:   84773.65414161299253132321428.114156485801024658865527331.328.920.642.935.584.081.91 premiumpremiumpremium    
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Season Roster

CSV
Glossary
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17Rick Anderson31P6-0175RR1956-11-29Everett,WAMLB1986-19881978-1988
1980-  8- 179-CHA
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27Luis Aquino24P6-1195RR1964-05-19Santurce,PRMLB1986-19951982-1998
1981-  UDFA  -TOR
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45Steve Balboni311B6-3225RR1957-01-16Brockton,MAMLB1981-19931976-1993
1978-  2-  52-NYA
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19Floyd Bannister33P6-1195LL1955-06-10Pierre,SDMLB1977-19921974-1992
1976-  1-   1-HOU
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40Bud Black31P6-2180LL1957-06-30San Mateo,CAMLB1981-19951979-1995
1979- 17- 417-SEA
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27Thad Bosley31OF6-3175LL1956-09-17Oceanside,CAMLB1977-19901977-1990
1974-  4-  82-CAL
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5George Brett353B-1B6-0200LR1953-05-15Glen Dale,WVMLB1973-19931973-1993
1971-  2-  29-KCA
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14Bill Buckner381B-OF6-0185LL1949-12-14Vallejo,CAMLB1969-19901969-1990
1968-  2-  25-LAN
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34Nick Capra30OF5-8165RR1958-03-08Denver,COMLB1982-19911979-1995
1979-  3-  69-TEX
premiumpremiumpremium62,500
54Jose De Jesus23P6-5195RR1965-01-06Brooklyn,NYMLB1988-19941985-1999
1983-  UDFA  -KCA
premiumpremiumpremium62,500
51Luis de los Santos211B6-5205RR1966-12-29San Cristobal,DRMLB1988-19911984-2002
1984-  2-  44-KCA
premiumpremiumpremium62,500
22Jim Eisenreich29RF-LF5-11195LL1959-04-18St. Cloud,MNMLB1982-19981980-1998
1980- 16- 402-MIN
premiumpremiumpremium90,000
26Steve Farr31P5-11200RR1956-12-12Cheverly,MDMLB1984-19941977-1994
1976-  UDFA  -PIT
premiumpremiumpremium225,000
31Gene Garber40P5-10175RR1947-11-13Lancaster,PAMLB1969-19881969-1988
1965- 20- 382-PIT
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39Jerry Don Gleaton30P6-3210LL1957-09-14Brownwood,TXMLB1979-19921977-1993
1979-  1-  17-TEX
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36Tom Gordon20P5-10200RR1967-11-18Sebring,FLMLB1988-20091986-2009
1986-  6- 157-KCA
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23Mark Gubicza25P6-5220RR1962-08-14Philadelphia,PAMLB1984-19971981-1997
1981-  2-  34-KCA
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7Ed Hearn27C6-3215RR1960-08-23Stuart,FLMLB1986-19881978-1990
1978-  4- 101-PHI
premiumpremiumpremium80,000
16Bo Jackson25LF-CF6-1225RR1962-11-30Bessemer,ALMLB1986-19941983-1994
1986-  4- 105-KCA
premiumpremiumpremium383,000
35Mark Lee23P6-3198LL1964-07-20Williston,NDMLB1988-19951985-1997
1985- 15- 392-DET
premiumpremiumpremium62,500
37Charlie Leibrandt31P6-3200RL1956-10-04Chicago,ILMLB1979-19931977-1993
1978-  9- 225-CIN
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8Mike Macfarlane24C6-1205RR1964-04-12Stockton,CAMLB1987-19991983-1999
1985-  4-  97-KCA
premiumpremiumpremium62,500
38Scotti Madison283B-C5-11195BR1959-09-12Pensacola,FLMLB1985-19891977-1989
1980-  3-  64-MIN
premiumpremiumpremium65,000
21Jeff Montgomery26P5-11180RR1962-01-07Wellston,OHMLB1987-19991983-1999
1983-  9- 212-CIN
premiumpremiumpremium62,500
2Dave Owen30SS-3B6-2170BR1958-04-25Cleburne,TXMLB1983-19881979-1989
1979- 10- 246-CHN
premiumpremiumpremium62,500
#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
24Larry Owen33C5-11185RR1955-05-31Cleveland,OHMLB1981-19881974-1988
1977- 17- 420-ATL
premiumpremiumpremium62,500
29Rey Palacios25C-3B5-10190RR1962-11-08Brooklyn,NYMLB1988-19901983-1993
1982-  UDFA  -DET
premiumpremiumpremium62,500
32Bill Pecota283B-SS6-2190RR1960-02-16Redwood City,CAMLB1986-19941981-1994
1981- 10- 234-KCA
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48Ted Power33P6-4225RR1955-01-31Guthrie,OKMLB1981-19931974-1998
1976-  5- 115-LAN
premiumpremiumpremium575,000
9Jamie Quirk33C-3B6-4200LR1954-10-22Whittier,CAMLB1975-19921975-1992
1972-  1-  18-KCA
premiumpremiumpremium335,000
29Dan Quisenberry35P6-2180RR1953-02-07Santa Monica,CAMLB1979-19901977-1990
1975-  UDFA  -KCA
premiumpremiumpremium1,562,350
18Bret Saberhagen24P6-1200RR1964-04-11Chicago Heights,ILMLB1984-20011983-2001
1982- 19- 480-KCA
premiumpremiumpremium1,100,000
31Israel Sanchez24P5-9170LL1963-08-20Falcon Lasvias,CUMLB1988-19901982-1992
1982-  9- 220-KCA
premiumpremiumpremium62,500
33Kevin Seitzer263B-1B5-11190RR1962-03-26Springfield,ILMLB1986-19971983-1997
1983- 11- 283-KCA
premiumpremiumpremium175,000
1Kurt Stillwell23SS-2B5-11175BR1965-06-04Glendale,CAMLB1986-19961983-1996
1983-  1-   2-CIN
premiumpremiumpremium137,500
30Pat Tabler301B-OF6-2200RR1958-02-02Hamilton,OHMLB1981-19921977-1992
1976-  1-  16-NYA
premiumpremiumpremium800,000
4Danny Tartabull25RF6-1205RR1962-10-30San Juan,PRMLB1984-19971980-1997
1980-  3-  71-CIN
premiumpremiumpremium330,000
25Gary Thurman23RF-LF5-10175RR1964-11-12Indianapolis,INMLB1987-19971983-1998
1983-  1-  21-KCA
premiumpremiumpremium62,500
3Brad Wellman282B-SS6-0170RR1959-08-17Lodi,CAMLB1982-19891979-1989
1978-  UDFA  -KCA
premiumpremiumpremium125,000
20Frank White372B5-11170RR1950-09-04Greenville,MSMLB1973-19901973-1990
1970-  UDFA  -KCA
premiumpremiumpremium825,000
6Willie Wilson32OF6-3195BR1955-07-09Montgomery,ALMLB1976-19941976-2009
1974- 16- 381-LAN
premiumpremiumpremium1,383,712
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