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1982 Kansas City Royals

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1981 / 1983

90-72, Finished 2nd in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Dick Howser (90-72)
Scored 784 runs, Allowed 717 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-74

Ballparks: Royals Stadium · Attendance: 2,284,464 (2nd of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99

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1981 / 1983 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Willie Aikens 27 L R 6' 3" 220 Oct 14, 1954 5 134 122 134 128 0 0 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 1.4 $375,000
Mike Armstrong 28 R R 6' 3" 193 Mar 7, 1954 3 52 0 0 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $
Buddy Biancalana 22 B R 5' 11" 160 Feb 2, 1960 1st 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Buddy Black 25 L L 6' 2" 180 Jun 30, 1957 2 23 14 1 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 $
Vida Blue 32 B L 6' 0" 189 Jul 28, 1949 14 31 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 $
Derek Botelho 25 R R 6' 2" 180 Aug 2, 1956 1st 8 4 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
George Brett HOF 29 L R 6' 0" 185 May 15, 1953 10 144 143 144 144 0 0 0 0 134 0 12 0 0 12 0 0 0 5.8 $1,000,000 All-Star
Bill Castro 30 R R 5' 11" 170 Mar 29, 1952 9 21 4 0 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Onix Concepcion 24 R R 5' 6" 160 Oct 5, 1957 3 74 53 74 69 0 0 0 26 0 45 0 0 0 0 1 4 6 -0.5 $
Keith Creel 23 R R 6' 2" 180 Feb 4, 1959 1st 9 6 0 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Dave Frost 29 R R 6' 6" 235 Nov 17, 1952 6 21 14 0 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Cesar Geronimo 34 L L 6' 0" 165 Mar 11, 1948 14 53 25 53 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 32 3 45 1 10 3 0.7 $
Larry Gura 34 B L 6' 0" 170 Nov 26, 1947 13 37 37 0 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $265,000
Steve Hammond 25 L R 6' 2" 190 May 9, 1957 1st 46 31 46 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 35 37 1 11 0 -0.3 $
Kelly Heath 24 R R 5' 7" 155 Sep 4, 1957 1st 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Don Hood 32 L L 6' 2" 180 Oct 16, 1949 9 30 3 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Tim Ireland 29 B R 6' 0" 180 Mar 14, 1953 2 7 2 7 7 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 -0.1 $
Grant Jackson 39 B L 6' 0" 180 Sep 28, 1942 18 20 0 0 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Ron Johnson 26 R R 6' 3" 215 Mar 23, 1956 1st 8 4 8 7 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.1 $
Dennis Leonard 31 R R 6' 1" 190 May 18, 1951 9 21 21 0 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Jerry Martin 33 R R 6' 1" 195 May 11, 1949 9 147 140 147 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2 134 148 3 7 0 1.5 $
Lee May 39 R R 6' 3" 195 Mar 23, 1943 18 42 28 42 32 0 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 0 0.6 $
Hal McRae 36 R R 5' 11" 180 Jul 10, 1945 14 159 159 159 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 158 0 0 4.0 $ All-Star
Amos Otis 35 R R 5' 11" 165 Apr 26, 1947 15 125 124 125 125 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 125 0 125 0 1 0 0.5 $637,500
Tom Poquette 30 L R 5' 10" 175 Oct 30, 1951 7 24 14 24 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 3 23 0 3 0 -0.7 $
Greg Pryor 32 R R 6' 0" 180 Oct 2, 1949 6 73 43 73 72 0 0 14 14 40 7 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 0.5 $
Jamie Quirk 27 L R 6' 4" 190 Oct 22, 1954 8 36 17 36 36 0 29 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 7 1 -0.1 $115,000
Dan Quisenberry 29 R R 6' 2" 170 Feb 7, 1953 4 72 0 0 72 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 $300,000 All-Star
Bombo Rivera 29 R R 5' 10" 187 Aug 2, 1952 6 5 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 1 2 -0.2 $
Mark Ryal 21 L L 6' 1" 185 Aug 28, 1960 1st 6 4 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 5 0 1 0 -0.3 $
Don Slaught 23 R R 6' 1" 190 Sep 11, 1958 1st 43 32 43 43 0 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Paul Splittorff 35 L L 6' 3" 205 Oct 8, 1946 13 29 28 0 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Bob Tufts 26 L L 6' 5" 215 Nov 2, 1955 2 10 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
U L Washington 28 B R 5' 11" 175 Oct 27, 1953 6 119 114 119 117 0 0 0 0 0 117 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 2.8 $
John Wathan 32 R R 6' 2" 205 Oct 4, 1949 7 121 118 121 121 0 120 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.9 $
Dennis Werth 29 R R 6' 1" 200 Dec 29, 1952 4 41 4 41 37 0 2 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 20 -0.1 $
Frank White 31 R R 5' 11" 165 Sep 4, 1950 10 145 143 145 144 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.4 $ All-Star
Willie Wilson 26 B R 6' 3" 190 Jul 9, 1955 7 136 135 136 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 118 20 0 138 0 1 0 6.2 $ All-Star
Jim Wright 27 R R 6' 5" 205 Mar 3, 1955 2 7 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance
1

Buddy Biancalana
2

Onix Concepcion
3

Tom Poquette
4

Greg Pryor
5

George Brett
6

Willie Wilson
7

Don Slaught
9

Jamie Quirk
11

Hal McRae
12

John Wathan
14

Lee May
15

Tim Ireland
16

Dennis Werth
20

Frank White
21

Keith Creel
22

Dennis Leonard
23

Cesar Geronimo
24

Willie Aikens
25

Jerry Martin
26

Amos Otis
27

Steve Hammond
Ron Johnson
Bob Tufts
28

Dave Frost
29

Dan Quisenberry
30

U L Washington
31

Mike Armstrong
32

Larry Gura
33

Vida Blue
34

Paul Splittorff
35

Jim Wright
36

Grant Jackson
Mark Ryal
Bob Tufts
37

Derek Botelho
38

Bombo Rivera
39

Bill Castro
40

Buddy Black
45

Kelly Heath
48

Don Hood
49

Derek Botelho

1981 / 1983 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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