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1969 Kansas City Royals Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1968 / 1970)
69-93, Finished 4th in AL West
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Scored 586 runs, Allowed 688 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 69-93
Manager: Joe Gordon (69-93)
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 902,414 (7th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 103

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1968 / 1970 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Ellie Rodriguez 23 95 308 267 27 63 10 0 2 20 3 2 31 26 .236 .333 .296 .629 78 79 8 8 2 0 6
2 1B Mike Fiore* 24 107 427 339 53 93 14 1 12 35 4 4 84 63 .274 .420 .428 .848 138 145 9 2 1 1 4
3 2B Jerry Adair 32 126 461 432 29 108 9 1 5 48 1 3 20 36 .250 .285 .310 .596 67 134 24 3 2 4 4
4 SS Jackie Hernandez 28 145 549 504 54 112 14 2 4 40 17 7 38 111 .222 .278 .282 .560 58 142 3 2 3 2 1
5 3B Joe Foy 26 145 609 519 72 136 19 2 11 71 37 15 74 75 .262 .354 .370 .724 103 192 12 5 2 9 4
6 LF Lou Piniella 25 135 539 493 43 139 21 6 11 68 2 4 33 56 .282 .325 .416 .741 107 205 12 3 1 9 2
7 CF Bob Oliver 26 118 425 394 43 100 8 4 13 43 5 5 21 74 .254 .294 .393 .687 91 155 18 2 6 2 2
8 RF Pat Kelly* 24 112 473 417 61 110 20 4 8 32 40 13 49 70 .264 .348 .388 .737 106 162 5 5 2 0 3
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 OF Ed Kirkpatrick* 24 120 366 315 40 81 11 4 14 49 3 5 43 42 .257 .348 .451 .799 123 142 2 3 1 4 4
10 3B Paul Schaal 26 61 237 205 22 54 6 0 1 13 2 1 25 27 .263 .346 .307 .653 85 63 2 2 3 2 2
11 1B Chuck Harrison 28 75 232 213 18 47 5 1 3 18 1 2 16 20 .221 .276 .296 .572 60 63 3 1 0 2 2
12 C Buck Martinez 20 72 214 205 14 47 6 1 4 23 0 0 8 25 .229 .258 .327 .585 63 67 4 0 1 0 2
13 2B Juan Rios 27 87 208 196 20 44 5 1 1 5 1 3 7 19 .224 .262 .276 .538 51 54 6 3 2 0 2
14 OF Joe Keough* 23 70 183 166 17 31 2 0 0 7 5 2 13 13 .187 .254 .199 .453 29 33 1 2 2 0 0
15 UT Hawk Taylor 30 64 96 89 7 24 5 0 3 21 0 0 6 18 .270 .313 .427 .739 106 38 4 0 0 1 0
16 C Jim Campanis 25 30 89 83 4 13 5 0 0 5 0 0 5 19 .157 .202 .217 .419 18 18 4 0 0 1 1
17 2B Luis Alcaraz 28 22 86 79 15 20 2 1 1 7 0 0 7 9 .253 .314 .342 .656 84 27 2 0 0 0 0
18 CF Scott Northey 22 20 68 61 11 16 2 2 1 7 6 3 7 19 .262 .338 .410 .748 109 25 0 0 0 0 0
19 UT Fred Rico 24 12 35 26 2 6 2 0 0 2 0 1 9 10 .231 .429 .308 .736 110 8 1 0 0 0 1
20 OF George Spriggs* 32 23 33 29 4 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 .138 .242 .276 .518 45 8 0 1 0 0 0
21 C Dennis Paepke 24 12 29 27 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .111 .172 .148 .321 -9 4 1 0 0 0 0
22 C Fran Healy 22 6 10 10 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .400 .400 .500 .900 151 5 0 0 0 0 0
23 2B Billy Harris* 25 5 7 7 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .429 .714 98 3 0 0 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
24 P Wally Bunker 24 35 82 70 1 10 3 0 0 7 1 0 5 23 .143 .200 .186 .386 9 13 1 0 7 0 0
25 P Bill Butler* 22 34 70 60 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 38 .050 .123 .050 .173 -50 3 1 0 5 0 0
26 P Roger Nelson 25 29 66 58 4 8 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 16 .138 .164 .172 .336 -6 10 0 0 5 1 0
27 P Dick Drago 24 41 64 52 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 25 .058 .109 .077 .186 -47 4 0 0 9 0 0
28 P Jim Rooker 26 34 59 57 7 16 3 0 4 8 0 0 1 19 .281 .305 .544 .849 134 31 2 1 0 0 0
29 P Mike Hedlund 22 34 35 33 2 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 15 .152 .176 .152 .328 -7 5 0 0 1 0 0
30 P Moe Drabowsky 33 52 19 17 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .235 .235 .294 .529 48 5 0 0 2 0 0
31 P Tom Burgmeier* 25 47 18 18 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .167 .167 .167 .333 -6 3 0 0 0 0 0
32 P Steve Jones* 28 20 10 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .125 .300 .125 .425 23 1 0 0 0 0 0
33 P Dave Wickersham 33 34 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Don O'Riley 24 19 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Jerry Cram 21 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 P Dave Morehead 26 21 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 P Chris Zachary* 25 8 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 181 1 0 0 0 0 0
38 P Al Fitzmorris# 23 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 25.7 163 6122 5462 586 1311 179 32 98 538 129 70 522 901 .240 .309 .338 .648 82 1848 125 43 57 38 40
Rank in 12 AL teams 5 9 8 8 4 10 2 2 11 8 8 10 11 11 10
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Wally Bunker 24 12 11 .522 3.23 35 31 2 10 1 2 222.2 198 89 80 29 62 3 130 4 0 6 907 113 1.168 8.0 1.2 2.5 5.3 2.10
2 SP Dick Drago 24 11 13 .458 3.77 41 26 10 10 2 1 200.2 190 95 84 19 65 6 108 2 0 0 848 97 1.271 8.5 0.9 2.9 4.8 1.66
3 SP Bill Butler* 22 9 10 .474 3.90 34 29 1 5 4 0 193.2 174 91 84 15 91 5 156 3 0 4 834 94 1.368 8.1 0.7 4.2 7.2 1.71
4 SP Roger Nelson 25 7 13 .350 3.31 29 29 0 8 1 0 193.1 170 78 71 12 65 4 82 6 1 8 790 111 1.216 7.9 0.6 3.0 3.8 1.26
5 SP Jim Rooker* 26 4 16 .200 3.75 28 22 2 8 1 0 158.1 136 80 66 13 73 3 108 1 1 5 679 98 1.320 7.7 0.7 4.1 6.1 1.48
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 CL Moe Drabowsky 33 11 9 .550 2.94 52 0 37 0 0 11 98.0 68 33 32 10 30 2 76 2 0 1 398 125 1.000 6.2 0.9 2.8 7.0 2.53
7 RP Mike Hedlund 22 3 6 .333 3.24 34 16 8 1 0 2 125.0 123 53 45 8 40 2 74 1 0 0 532 113 1.304 8.9 0.6 2.9 5.3 1.85
8 RP Tom Burgmeier* 25 3 1 .750 4.17 31 0 12 0 0 0 54.0 67 31 25 5 21 3 23 1 0 2 244 88 1.630 11.2 0.8 3.5 3.8 1.10
9 RP Dave Wickersham 33 2 3 .400 3.96 34 0 14 0 0 5 50.0 58 27 22 6 14 2 27 2 1 5 217 93 1.440 10.4 1.1 2.5 4.9 1.93
10 RP Dave Morehead 26 2 3 .400 5.73 21 2 9 0 0 0 33.0 28 22 21 7 28 1 32 0 0 4 148 64 1.697 7.6 1.9 7.6 8.7 1.14
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
11 Steve Jones* 28 2 3 .400 4.23 20 4 5 0 0 0 44.2 45 25 21 3 24 2 31 3 0 6 203 87 1.545 9.1 0.6 4.8 6.2 1.29
12 Don O'Riley 24 1 1 .500 6.94 18 0 5 0 0 1 23.1 32 23 18 0 15 2 10 0 0 3 121 53 2.014 12.3 0.0 5.8 3.9 0.67
13 Galen Cisco 33 1 1 .500 3.63 15 0 8 0 0 1 22.1 17 11 9 4 15 0 18 0 0 2 98 101 1.433 6.9 1.6 6.0 7.3 1.20
14 Chris Zachary 25 0 1 .000 7.85 8 2 2 0 0 0 18.1 27 17 16 4 7 0 6 0 0 4 87 47 1.855 13.3 2.0 3.4 2.9 0.86
15 Jerry Cram 21 0 1 .000 3.24 5 2 1 0 0 0 16.2 15 8 6 0 6 1 10 0 0 1 71 113 1.260 8.1 0.0 3.2 5.4 1.67
16 Al Fitzmorris 23 1 1 .500 4.22 7 0 5 0 0 2 10.2 9 5 5 1 4 0 3 0 0 1 45 87 1.219 7.6 0.8 3.4 2.5 0.75
Team Totals 25.1 69 93 .426 3.72 163 163 121 42 9 25 1464.2 1357 688 605 136 560 36 894 25 3 52 6222 99 1.309 8.3 0.8 3.4 5.5 1.60
Rank in 12 AL teams 9 4 4 5 9 5 8 8 7 8 5 7
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Jerry Adair 32 118 113 980.0 525 237 279 9 42 .983 -1.8 -2.2 0.2 0.4 -0.1 -2 4.74 4.37 2B-SS-3B
Luis Alcaraz 28 22 21 181.0 94 43 50 1 5 .989 1.7 11.3 1.7 1.9 -0.2 0 4.62 4.23 2B-3B-SS
Wally Bunker 24 35 31 222.2 64 19 43 2 6 .969 0.0 0.0 2.51 1.77 P
Tom Burgmeier 25 32 0 55.0 24 9 15 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.93 0.75 P-RF
Bill Butler 22 34 29 193.2 21 4 16 1 1 .952 0.0 0.0 0.93 0.59 P
Jim Campanis 25 26 21 202.2 165 155 7 3 2 .982 -1.0 -5.9 -1 7.19 6.23 0 5 17 5 23% C
Galen Cisco 33 15 0 22.1 8 2 5 1 0 .875 0.0 0.0 2.82 0.47 P
Jerry Cram 21 5 2 16.2 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.62 0.60 P
Moe Drabowsky 33 52 0 98.0 25 6 19 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.30 0.48 P
Dick Drago 24 41 26 200.2 58 25 32 1 6 .983 0.0 0.0 2.56 1.39 P
Mike Fiore 24 105 95 855.1 816 711 94 11 54 .987 -3.1 -4.3 -1.1 0.2 -1.3 -1 -1 8.47 7.67 1B-CF-LF-RF
Al Fitzmorris 23 7 0 10.2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.69 0.29 P
Joe Foy 26 153 143 1278.0 532 284 230 18 29 .966 -10.7 -10.0 -8.7 -4.5 -4.3 -1 -1 3.62 3.36 3B-1B-CF-2B-LF-SS-RF
Billy Harris 25 1 0 3.0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.1 40.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 9.00 3.00 2B
Chuck Harrison 28 55 50 458.2 454 415 36 3 27 .993 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.5 -0.1 0 8.85 8.20 1B
Fran Healy 22 5 3 22.0 17 16 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 6.95 3.40 0 1 1 0 0% C
Mike Hedlund 22 34 16 125.0 34 9 24 1 3 .971 0.0 0.0 2.38 0.97 P
Jackie Hernandez 28 144 139 1212.2 714 306 375 33 60 .954 -7.6 -7.5 -4.6 -2.8 -1.9 -3 5.05 4.73 SS
Steve Jones 28 20 4 44.2 14 7 6 1 0 .929 0.0 0.0 2.62 0.65 P
Pat Kelly 24 110 106 938.0 251 234 12 5 3 .980 1.3 1.7 1.3 1.6 -0.3 0 2.36 2.24 RF-CF-LF
Joe Keough 23 51 35 341.0 90 88 2 0 1 1.000 -0.1 -0.4 0.9 0.3 0.6 -1 0 2.38 1.76 CF-RF-LF-1B
Ed Kirkpatrick 24 100 78 722.0 220 205 14 1 1 .995 12.4 20.6 9.4 3.1 6.2 3 0 0 2.73 2.19 0 0 1 0 0% RF-LF-CF-C-1B-3B-2B
Buck Martinez 20 56 47 428.2 327 292 26 9 8 .972 0.2 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 0 6.68 5.68 6 13 19 11 37% C-RF
Dave Morehead 26 21 2 33.0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.09 0.19 P
Roger Nelson 25 29 29 193.1 49 19 25 5 3 .898 0.0 0.0 2.05 1.52 P
Scott Northey 22 18 16 134.0 39 37 1 1 0 .974 0.1 0.9 -0.9 -1.7 0.8 1 2.55 2.11 CF
Don O'Riley 24 18 0 23.1 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.54 0.22 P
Bob Oliver 26 122 102 922.1 308 274 26 8 10 .974 -8.5 -11.1 -6.5 0.4 -6.5 -2 0 2.93 2.46 CF-RF-1B-3B-LF
Dennis Paepke 24 8 7 64.0 58 56 2 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 8.16 7.25 1 1 5 2 29% C
Lou Piniella 25 130 125 1117.0 294 274 13 7 1 .976 7.2 7.7 5.2 0.6 4.6 2 2.31 2.21 LF-CF
Fred Rico 24 10 9 76.0 29 25 4 0 0 1.000 3.7 58.4 2.7 0.6 2.2 1 0 3.43 2.90 RF-CF-3B
Juan Rios 27 82 43 457.1 221 103 109 9 23 .959 -7.6 -19.9 -6.6 -0.9 -5.8 -1 4.17 2.59 2B-SS-3B
Ellie Rodriguez 23 90 83 703.1 477 433 39 5 2 .990 2.0 3.4 2 6.04 5.24 8 30 29 24 45% C
Jim Rooker 26 28 22 158.1 31 3 24 4 0 .871 0.0 0.0 1.53 0.96 P
Paul Schaal 26 61 55 479.1 159 41 103 15 5 .906 -3.3 -8.3 -2.3 -2.3 0.2 -1 2.70 2.36 3B-2B-SS
George Spriggs 32 6 4 39.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.1 33.8 0.1 0.2 -0.1 1 1.62 1.17 LF-RF-CF
Hawk Taylor 30 24 9 101.0 43 39 2 2 1 .953 -0.7 -8.3 0.3 -0.1 0.5 0 -1 3.65 1.71 2 2 3 1 25% RF-C-LF
Dave Wickersham 33 34 0 50.0 13 2 10 1 0 .923 0.0 0.0 2.16 0.35 P
Chris Zachary 25 8 2 18.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.98 0.25 P
Team Totals 25.9 163 1467 13182.0 6198 4389 1652 157 294 .975 -14.3 -1.3 -8.3 -2.2 -5.5 3 -9 0 4.12 3.19 17 52 75 43 36%
Rank in 12 AL teams 3 12 10
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1968 / 1970 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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