2009 Kansas City Royals

AL Central
Season
League
American League
Division
Central
W-L Record
65-97 (.401)   GBL: 21.5
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
5 / 12 / 26
Affiliates
General Manager
Payroll
$ 70,519,333 (Rank: 9)
Attendance
1,797,887 (Rank: 25)
Ballpark
Kauffman Stadium
Playoffs
dnq
Spring Record
18-14 ... #4 in Cactus League
Spring Ballpark
Surprise Stadium (Surprise,Arizona)
Top Draft Pick
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Batting Statistics

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16Billy Butler231BR112159608781835112193105810320432029967273110.301.362.492.854.288.191.3328.6315.331.7828.95
2004-  1-  14-KCA
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13Alberto Callaspo262BB10715557679173418117321525110541526363460113.300.356.457.813.248.157.3128.208.040.9852.36
2001-  UDFA  -ANA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2006-20152002-20222009
9David DeJesus29LFL10314455874157289137149518785501024262750107.281.347.434.781.235.153.3118.1313.881.7142.92
2000-  4- 104-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2003-20151998-20152009
24Mark Teahen273BL9814452469142341125081371236224112145714795.271.325.408.733.221.137.3326.4821.543.3243.67
2002-  1-  39-OAK
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2005-20112000-20132009
8Willie Bloomquist31RF-SSR91125434521151184292562773142171544682392.265.308.355.663.196.090.3095.7715.602.70108.50
1999-  3-  95-SEA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2002-20151997-20152009
17Mike Jacobs28DHL93128434469916119610041132201291744783663.228.297.401.698.267.173.2828.5827.623.2222.84
1999- 38-1156-NYN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2005-20121999-20162009
21Miguel Olivo30CR1031143905197155236552191265110101914164354.249.292.490.782.297.241.3064.5730.296.6316.96
1996-  UDFA  -OAK
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35Mitch Maier27CFL921273414283153331924376472261133972162.243.333.331.664.235.088.30310.8319.141.77113.67
2003-  1-  30-KCA
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11Jose Guillen33RFR92812813068809401022508011131033121751.242.314.367.681.206.125.2657.0516.032.2731.22
1992-  UDFA  -PIT
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3Yuniesky Betancourt27SSR8371246255910542702112603308912631940.240.269.370.639.167.130.2514.189.892.3661.50
2006-  UDFA  -SEA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2005-20132005-20182009
14John Buck28CR10259186164612483611135511102902022422.247.299.484.783.306.237.3066.4427.234.2323.25
1998-  7- 212-HOU
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2004-20141998-20142009
2Coco Crisp29CFB9949180304185314132292314114682151625.228.336.378.714.372.150.24513.4910.700.7960.00
1999-  7- 222-SLN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2002-20161999-20192009
27Brayan Pena27CB99*64165174510061800121804225731831629.273.318.442.760.242.169.2736.569.841.5027.50
2000-  UDFA  -ATL
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2005-20162001-20172009
4Alex Gordon253BL97*4916428386062250214321105621891226.232.324.378.702.305.146.27611.1122.752.0527.33
2005-  1-   2-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2007-20202003-20202009
30Mike Aviles28SSR62*3612010223118104260210330127517.183.208.250.458.108.067.2233.1520.476.50120.00
2003-  7- 192-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2008-20172003-20172009
1Josh Anderson26CFL8244118202830181235210000334123424.237.268.288.556.169.051.2814.0717.074.20118.00
2003-  4- 119-HOU
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2007-20092001-20102009
46Luis Hernandez25SSB3773415100410418130021681114.205.256.219.475.082.014.2734.9422.224.500.00
2000-  UDFA  -ATL
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2007-20122002-20172009
1Tony Pena28SSR4051351002002130000165314.098.132.118.250.059.020.1323.7724.536.500.00
1999-  UDFA  -ATL
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2006-20092000-20172009
26Ryan Freel33RFR184581120030041200000134929.244.306.289.595.133.045.3338.1624.493.000.00
1995- 10- 272-TOR
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2001-20091995-20102009
7Tug Hulett262BL151842000100160000021902.111.158.111.269.056.000.1675.2631.586.000.00
2004- 14- 411-TEX
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2008-20092002-20122009
23Zack Greinke25PR260110000002000002610.167.167.333.500.167.166.2500.0033.330.000.00
2002-  1-   6-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2004-20232002-20232009
19Brian Bannister28PR250100010002000011501.200.200.200.400.000.000.3330.0040.000.000.00
2003-  7- 199-NYN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2006-20102000-20102009
44Luke Hochevar25PR250000000004000000500.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0080.000.000.00
2006-  1-   1-KCA
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55Gil Meche30PR120000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
1996-  1-  22-SEA
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28Kyle Davies25PR110000000000010000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2001-  4- 135-ATL
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2005-20152001-20192009
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52Bruce Chen32PL1101000000100000012011.0001.0001.0002.0001.000.0001.00050.000.000.000.00
1993-  UDFA  -ATL
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1998-20151994-20152009
 Totals:    16685532686143227651144657882945710914238322013522426101471961.259.318.405.724.240.146.2987.4917.882.3938.42 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

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34Jamey Wright34R354.33650006514079.0735138844607071.488.320.915.016.845.811.36
1993-  1-  28-COL
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1996-20141993-20142009
51Robinson Tejeda27R423.5435600295073.2433029450876131.265.250.496.1110.633.671.74
1998-  UDFA  -PHI
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52Bruce Chen32L165.781790084062.17442401225454041.5910.681.733.616.506.061.80
1993-  UDFA  -ATL
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47Sidney Ponson32R177.361490050058.2795048625322021.7712.120.923.844.917.671.28
1993-  UDFA  -BAL
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48Joakim Soria25R322.214700047413053.0441413516693021.137.470.852.7211.722.384.31
2001-  UDFA  -LAN
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37Juan Cruz30R345.72460004618250.1463432629386011.498.231.075.196.796.081.31
1997-  UDFA  -CHN
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56Roman Colon29R234.83430004313050.1502727722291221.438.941.253.935.194.831.32
1995-  UDFA  -ATL
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45Doug Waechter28R008.4450005305.19552331002.2515.193.385.065.068.441.00
1999-  3-  85-TBA
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32Ron Mahay38L114.79410004111041.1552622919344021.7911.981.964.147.405.661.79
1991- 18- 486-BOS
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1995-20101991-20122009
40Kyle Farnsworth33R154.58410004118037.1432219314422111.5310.370.723.3810.135.303.00
1994- 47-1290-CHN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1999-20141995-20162009
49John Bale35L015.72430004312128.1341918318242011.8410.800.955.727.626.041.33
1996-  5- 129-TOR
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23Zack Greinke25R1682.16333363000229.1195645511512425041.077.650.432.009.502.514.75
2002-  1-   6-KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2004-20232002-20232009
52Horacio Ramirez29L025.9619100181022.2271615311131001.6810.721.194.375.166.351.18
1997-  5- 172-ATL
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2003-20111997-20212009
41Lenny DiNardo29L0310.13550000021.141282421581012.6317.300.846.333.3811.810.53
2001-  3- 102-NYN
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2004-20091999-20132009
19Brian Bannister28R7124.73262600000154.0161948115509812241.379.410.882.925.735.491.96
2003-  7- 199-NYN
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44Luke Hochevar25R7136.55252521000143.016710910423461069081.4910.511.452.906.676.862.30
2006-  1-   1-KCA
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37Dusty Hughes27L025.14810070014.0139828151021.508.361.295.149.645.791.88
2003- 11- 312-KCA
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57Yasuhiko Yabuta36R2113.5012000123014.02921213794002.5718.641.934.505.7913.501.29
2007-  UDFA  -KCA
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54Anthony Lerew26R014.05320010013.114864870001.659.452.705.404.735.400.88
2001- 11- 345-ATL
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55Gil Meche30R6105.09232311000129.014481731758957031.5710.051.194.056.635.651.64
1996-  1-  22-SEA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB1999-20101996-20102009
28Kyle Davies25R895.27222210000123.0122767218668610041.538.931.324.836.295.561.30
2001-  4- 135-ATL
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47Victor Marte28R008.25800084012.013121121271002.089.751.509.005.259.000.58
2000-  UDFA  -KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2009-20132006-20152009
53Carlos Rosa24R003.37700075110.210441340001.228.440.842.533.373.371.33
2001-  UDFA  -KCA
premiumpremiumpremiumMLB2008-20102002-20162009
 Totals:  65974.83588162105152426341426.014868427651666001153896511.469.381.053.797.285.311.92 premiumpremiumpremium    
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2003-  4- 119-HOU
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30Mike Aviles283B-SS5-10205RR1981-03-13New York,NYMLB2008-20172003-2017
2003-  7- 192-KCA
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49John Bale35P6-4210LL1974-05-22Cheverly,MDMLB1999-20091996-2011
1996-  5- 129-TOR
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2003-  7- 199-NYN
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2006-  UDFA  -SEA
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1999-  3-  95-SEA
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14John Buck28C6-3245RR1980-07-07Kemmerer,WYMLB2004-20141998-2014
1998-  7- 212-HOU
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2004-  1-  14-KCA
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2001-  UDFA  -ANA
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52Bruce Chen32P6-2215LL1977-06-19Panama City,PNMLB1998-20151994-2015
1993-  UDFA  -ATL
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56Roman Colon29P6-5245RR1979-08-13Monte Cristi,DRMLB2004-20121997-2013
1995-  UDFA  -ATL
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1999-  7- 222-SLN
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37Juan Cruz30P6-2170RR1978-10-15Bonao,DRMLB2001-20121998-2012
1997-  UDFA  -CHN
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28Kyle Davies25P6-1210RR1983-09-09Decatur,GAMLB2005-20152001-2019
2001-  4- 135-ATL
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9David DeJesus29CF5-11190LL1979-12-20Brooklyn,NYMLB2003-20151998-2015
2000-  4- 104-KCA
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41Lenny DiNardo29P6-2220LL1979-09-19Miami,FLMLB2004-20091999-2013
2001-  3- 102-NYN
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40Kyle Farnsworth33P6-4230RR1976-04-14Wichita,KSMLB1999-20141995-2016
1994- 47-1290-CHN
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26Ryan Freel33CF-3B5-9180RR1976-03-08Jacksonville,FLMLB2001-20091995-2010
1995- 10- 272-TOR
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4Alex Gordon25LF6-1220LR1984-02-10Lincoln,NEMLB2007-20202003-2020
2005-  1-   2-KCA
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23Zack Greinke25P6-2200RR1983-10-21Orlando,FLMLB2004-20232002-2023
2002-  1-   6-KCA
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11Jose Guillen33RF-LF6-0215RR1976-05-17San Cristobal,DRMLB1997-20101994-2010
1992-  UDFA  -PIT
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46Luis Hernandez252B5-10190BR1984-06-26Quibor,VZMLB2007-20122002-2017
2000-  UDFA  -ATL
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44Luke Hochevar25P6-5225RR1983-09-15Denver,COMLB2007-20162003-2016
2006-  1-   1-KCA
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37Dusty Hughes27P5-10190LL1982-06-29Tupelo,MSMLB2009-20112003-2013
2003- 11- 312-KCA
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7Tug Hulett263B5-10185LR1983-02-28Springfield,ILMLB2008-20092002-2012
2004- 14- 411-TEX
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17Mike Jacobs281B6-3210LR1980-10-30Chula Vista,CAMLB2005-20121999-2016
1999- 38-1156-NYN
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54Anthony Lerew26P6-4225LR1982-10-28Carlisle,PAMLB2005-20102001-2015
2001- 11- 345-ATL
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32Ron Mahay38P6-2200LL1971-06-28Crestwood,ILMLB1995-20101991-2012
1991- 18- 486-BOS
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35Mitch Maier27OF6-3210LR1982-06-30Petoskey,MIMLB2006-20122001-2014
2003-  1-  30-KCA
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47Victor Marte28P6-2260RR1980-11-08Puerto Plata,DRMLB2009-20132006-2015
2000-  UDFA  -KCA
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55Gil Meche30P6-3220RR1978-09-08Lafayette,LAMLB1999-20101996-2010
1996-  1-  22-SEA
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21Miguel Olivo30C6-0230RR1978-07-15Villa Vasquez,DRMLB2002-20141998-2017
1996-  UDFA  -OAK
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27Brayan Pena27C5-9240BR1982-01-07Havana,CUMLB2005-20162001-2017
2000-  UDFA  -ATL
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1Tony Pena28P6-2180RR1981-03-23Santiago,DRMLB2006-20092000-2017
1999-  UDFA  -ATL
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47Sidney Ponson32P6-1260RR1976-11-02Noord,AAMLB1998-20091994-2010
1993-  UDFA  -BAL
premiumpremiumpremium400,000
52Horacio Ramirez29P6-1220LL1979-11-24Carson,CAMLB2003-20111997-2021
1997-  5- 172-ATL
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53Carlos Rosa24P6-1195RR1984-09-21San Francisco de Macoris,DRMLB2008-20102002-2016
2001-  UDFA  -KCA
premiumpremiumpremium400,000
48Joakim Soria25P6-3205RR1984-05-18Monclova,MXMLB2007-20212002-2021
2001-  UDFA  -LAN
premiumpremiumpremium1,000,000
24Mark Teahen273B-OF6-3230LR1981-09-06Redlands,CAMLB2005-20112000-2013
2002-  1-  39-OAK
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51Robinson Tejeda27P6-2245RR1982-03-24Bani,DRMLB2005-20111999-2015
1998-  UDFA  -PHI
premiumpremiumpremium437,000
45Doug Waechter28P6-4225RR1981-01-28St. Petersburg,FLMLB2003-20091999-2009
1999-  3-  85-TBA
premiumpremiumpremium640,000
34Jamey Wright34P6-6225RR1974-12-24Oklahoma City,OKMLB1996-20141993-2014
1993-  1-  28-COL
premiumpremiumpremium800,000
57Yasuhiko Yabuta36P6-2190RR1973-06-19Osaka,JPMLB2008-20091996-2012
2007-  UDFA  -KCA
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