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1976 Kansas City Royals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1975/1977)
90-72, Finished 1st in AL Western Division
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Scored 713 runs, Allowed 611 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-70
Managed by Whitey Herzog

Ballpark: Royals Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,680,265 (3rd of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 102, Pitching - 100
  (one-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 99
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost AL Championship Series (3-2) to New York Yankees

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1976 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups (1975/1977) / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Fri,4/9 at CHW L (0-4)# Healy Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Cowens Splittorff Nelson
2.Tue,4/13 vs CAL W (7-4)# Healy Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Cowens Fitzmorris Nelson
3.Wed,4/14 vs CAL L (6-7)# Healy Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Leonard McRae
4.Thu,4/15 vs CAL L (1-5) Healy Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Splittorff McRae
5.Fri,4/16 vs CLE W (5-3)# Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Bird McRae
6.Sat,4/17 vs CLE W (5-3) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Cowens Fitzmorris Solaita
7.Sun,4/18 vs CLE L (0-6) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Cowens Busby Solaita
8.Tue,4/20 at MIL L (4-5) Martinez Mayberry Rojas Brett White Poquette Otis Cowens Leonard McRae
9.Thu,4/22 at MIL W (2-1) Healy Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Fitzmorris McRae
10.Fri,4/23 at NYY W (3-2) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Splittorff McRae
11.Sat,4/24 at NYY L (8-9) Healy Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Busby McRae
12.Fri,4/30 vs NYY L (3-5) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Splittorff McRae
13.Sat,5/1 vs NYY W (4-1) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Busby McRae
14.Sun,5/2 vs NYY W (2-1)# Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Leonard McRae
15.Tue,5/4 at BOS W (7-5)# Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Fitzmorris McRae
16.Wed,5/5 at BOS W (8-4) Martinez Mayberry Rojas Brett Patek McRae Otis Cowens Splittorff Solaita
17.Fri,5/7 at BAL L (3-4)# Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Cowens Busby Rojas
18.Sat,5/8 at BAL W (6-3)# Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Leonard McRae
19.Sun,5/9 at BAL W (7-4) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Fitzmorris McRae
20.Mon,5/10 vs MIN L (4-5) Stinson Solaita White Brett Patek McRae Otis Cowens Splittorff Mayberry
21.Tue,5/11 vs MIN W (6-3) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Bird McRae
22.Wed,5/12 vs MIN W (17-5) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Busby McRae
23.Thu,5/13 vs CHW W (13-2) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Leonard McRae
24.Fri,5/14 vs CHW W (7-1) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Fitzmorris McRae
25.Sat,5/15 vs CHW W (2-1) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Splittorff McRae
26.Sun,5/16 vs CHW L (3-4)# Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Cowens Bird Rojas
27.Mon,5/17 vs TEX W (8-7) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Cowens Poquette Leonard Solaita
28.Tue,5/18 vs TEX W (3-1)# Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Cowens Fitzmorris Rojas
29.Wed,5/19 vs OAK W (5-2) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Splittorff McRae
30.Thu,5/20 vs OAK W (8-4) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Bird McRae
31.Fri,5/21 at MIN W (5-1) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Leonard McRae
32.Sat,5/22 at MIN L (3-5) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Fitzmorris McRae
33.Sun,5/23 at MIN L (1-3) Stinson Mayberry Rojas Brett White McRae Otis Poquette Splittorff Solaita
34.Mon,5/24 at TEX W (14-11)# Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Bird McRae
35.Wed,5/26 at TEX W (14-2) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Leonard McRae
36.Wed,5/26 at TEX L (4-5) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Fitzmorris McRae
37.Thu,5/27 at TEX L (4-6) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Splittorff McRae
38.Fri,5/28 at CAL W (3-0) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Bird McRae
39.Sat,5/29 at CAL L (2-3)# Wathan Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Busby McRae
40.Sat,5/29 at CAL L (2-7) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Fitzmorris McRae
41.Sun,5/30 at CAL W (3-2) Stinson Solaita Nelson Brett Patek McRae Otis Poquette Leonard Mayberry
42.Mon,5/31 at OAK L (1-10) Stinson Mayberry Nelson Brett Patek McRae Otis Poquette Splittorff Solaita
43.Tue,6/1 at OAK W (5-2) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Bird McRae
44.Wed,6/2 at OAK W (4-3)# Wathan Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Busby McRae
45.Fri,6/4 vs MIL W (4-3) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Leonard McRae
46.Sat,6/5 vs MIL W (5-4) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Fitzmorris McRae
47.Sat,6/5 vs MIL W (7-2) Wathan Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Cowens Poquette Splittorff McRae
48.Sun,6/6 vs MIL L (3-4) Stinson Mayberry Rojas Brett White Wohlford Otis Cowens Bird McRae
49.Mon,6/7 vs DET W (10-0) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Busby McRae
50.Tue,6/8 vs DET L (1-3)# Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Leonard McRae
51.Wed,6/9 vs DET W (6-3) Stinson Mayberry Rojas Brett White Poquette Otis Cowens Fitzmorris McRae
52.Thu,6/10 vs BAL W (7-0) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Splittorff McRae
53.Fri,6/11 vs BAL W (4-0)# Martinez Mayberry Nelson Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Bird McRae
54.Sat,6/12 vs BAL W (7-6) Stinson Mayberry Nelson Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Busby McRae
55.Sun,6/13 vs BAL W (8-4)# Martinez Mayberry Nelson Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Leonard McRae
56.Mon,6/14 at DET W (5-2) Stinson Mayberry Nelson Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Fitzmorris McRae
57.Tue,6/15 at DET W (21-7) Martinez Mayberry Nelson Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Splittorff McRae
58.Wed,6/16 at DET L (3-4) Martinez Mayberry Nelson Quirk Brett McRae Otis Poquette Bird Solaita
59.Fri,6/18 at CLE W (5-3)# Martinez Mayberry Nelson Rojas Brett Wohlford Otis Cowens Leonard McRae
60.Sat,6/19 at CLE L (0-3) Martinez Mayberry Nelson Brett White Poquette Otis Cowens Fitzmorris McRae
61.Sun,6/20 at CLE L (8-11) Wathan Mayberry Nelson Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Littell McRae
62.Mon,6/21 vs CHW L (1-2) Martinez Mayberry Nelson Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Splittorff McRae
63.Tue,6/22 vs CHW L (8-14) Martinez Mayberry Nelson Brett Patek Poquette Otis Cowens Busby McRae
64.Wed,6/23 at TEX L (5-7)# Martinez Mayberry Nelson Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Leonard McRae
65.Thu,6/24 at TEX L (2-5) Martinez Mayberry Nelson Brett Patek McRae Otis Cowens Fitzmorris Solaita
66.Fri,6/25 vs CAL W (6-3) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Wohlford Splittorff Solaita
67.Sat,6/26 vs CAL W (3-0) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Wohlford Pattin Solaita
68.Sun,6/27 vs CAL W (5-4) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Wohlford Busby Solaita
69.Mon,6/28 at MIN L (3-4) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Wohlford Leonard Solaita
70.Tue,6/29 at MIN W (1-0) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Wohlford Fitzmorris Solaita
71.Wed,6/30 at MIN W (4-2)# Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Splittorff McRae
72.Thu,7/1 vs OAK L (2-5) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Bird McRae
73.Fri,7/2 vs OAK W (8-5)# Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Busby McRae
74.Sat,7/3 vs OAK W (7-5) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Leonard McRae
75.Sun,7/4 vs OAK L (0-6) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Fitzmorris McRae
76.Mon,7/5 at NYY W (2-1) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Splittorff McRae
77.Tue,7/6 at NYY W (3-1) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Bird McRae
78.Tue,7/6 at NYY L (4-7) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Wohlford Cowens Busby Quirk
79.Wed,7/7 at NYY W (2-1) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Cowens Hassler Quirk
80.Fri,7/9 at DET W (1-0) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Cowens Leonard Quirk
81.Sat,7/10 at DET W (7-1)# Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek Wohlford Otis Cowens Fitzmorris McRae
82.Sun,7/11 at DET L (5-6) Martinez Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Cowens Splittorff Quirk
83.Thu,7/15 vs BOS W (12-5) Stinson Mayberry White Brett Patek McRae Otis Cowens Leonard Quirk
84.Thu,7/15 vs BOS L (1-2)# Martinez Mayberry Nelson Brett White Wohlford Otis Cowens Bird Rojas
85.Fri,7/16 vs BOS W (5-1) Martinez Mayberry Nelson Brett White Poquette Otis Cowens Splittorff Quirk
86.Fri,7/16 vs BOS W (2-1) Stinson Mayberry Nelson Brett White Wohlford Otis Cowens Fitzmorris Quirk
87.Sat,7/17 vs BOS W (2-1) Martinez Mayberry Nelson Brett White Poquette Otis Cowens Hassler Quirk
88.Sun,7/18 vs BOS W (6-3) Martinez Mayberry Nelson Brett White Poquette Otis Cowens Pattin Quirk
89.Mon,7/19 vs BAL L (3-4)