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1985 Kansas City Royals Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1984 / 1986)
91-71, Finished 1st in AL West
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Scored 687 runs, Allowed 639 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-76
Manager: Dick Howser (91-71)
Ballpark: Royals Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,162,717 (5th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101
World Series Champs
Postseason:  Won World Series (4-3) over St. Louis Cardinals
Won AL Championship Series (4-3) over Toronto Blue Jays

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1984 / 1986 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

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 Jim Sundberg 34 115 407 367 38 90 12 4 10 35 0 2 33 67 .245 .308 .381 .689 88 140 9 1 4 2 3
2 1B Steve Balboni 28 160 662 600 74 146 28 2 36 88 1 1 52 166 .243 .307 .477 .783 111 286 14 5 0 5 4
3 2B Frank White 34 149 600 563 62 140 25 1 22 69 10 4 28 86 .249 .284 .414 .698 89 233 8 1 5 3 2
4 SS Onix Concepcion 27 131 349 314 32 64 5 1 2 20 4 4 16 29 .204 .255 .245 .500 38 77 8 6 12 1 0
5 3B George Brett* 32 155 665 550 108 184 38 5 30 112 9 1 103 49 .335 .436 .585 1.022 178 322 12 3 0 9 31
6 LF Lonnie Smith 29 120 498 448 77 115 23 4 6 41 40 7 41 69 .257 .321 .366 .687 88 164 2 4 0 5 0
7 CF Willie Wilson# 29 141 642 605 87 168 25 21 4 43 43 11 29 94 .278 .316 .408 .724 97 247 6 5 2 1 3
8 RF Darryl Motley 25 123 408 383 45 85 20 1 17 49 6 4 18 57 .222 .257 .413 .670 80 158 17 2 0 5 2
9 DH Hal McRae 39 112 369 320 41 83 19 0 14 70 0 1 44 45 .259 .349 .450 .799 118 144 12 1 2 2 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
10 DH Jorge Orta* 34 110 330 300 32 80 21 1 4 45 2 1 22 28 .267 .317 .383 .700 91 115 8 2 2 4 5
11 RF Pat Sheridan* 27 78 234 206 18 47 9 2 3 17 11 3 23 38 .228 .307 .335 .642 77 69 4 1 3 1 2
12 OF Lynn Jones 32 110 169 152 12 32 7 0 0 9 0 1 8 15 .211 .261 .257 .517 43 39 6 3 4 2 0
13 C John Wathan 35 60 165 145 11 34 8 1 1 9 1 1 17 15 .234 .319 .324 .643 77 47 4 1 2 0 0
14 SS Buddy Biancalana# 25 81 160 138 21 26 5 1 1 6 1 4 17 34 .188 .277 .261 .538 49 36 1 0 5 0 0
15 OF Dane Iorg* 35 64 138 130 7 29 9 1 1 21 0 1 8 16 .223 .268 .331 .599 64 43 6 0 0 0 2
16 IF Greg Pryor 35 63 125 114 8 25 3 0 1 3 0 1 8 12 .219 .270 .272 .542 50 31 6 0 3 0 0
17 OF Omar Moreno* 32 24 75 70 9 17 1 3 2 12 0 1 3 8 .243 .280 .429 .709 91 30 1 1 0 1 0
18 C Jamie Quirk* 30 19 59 57 3 16 3 1 0 4 0 0 2 9 .281 .305 .368 .674 84 21 1 0 0 0 0
19 OF Dave Leeper* 25 15 35 34 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 3 .088 .114 .088 .203 -43 3 0 0 0 0 0
20 SS Jim Scranton 25 6 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 30.9 162 6094 5500 687 1384 261 49 154 657 128 48 473 840 .252 .313 .401 .714 95 2205 125 36 44 41 57
Rank in 14 AL teams 10 13 12 6 2 8 5 8 12 7 13 14 8 10 9
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 Charlie Leibrandt* 28 17 9 .654 2.69 33 33 0 8 3 0 237.2 223 86 71 17 68 3 108 2 3 4 983 154 1.224 8.4 0.6 2.6 4.1 1.59
2 SP Bret Saberhagen 21 20 6 .769 2.87 32 32 0 10 1 0 235.1 211 79 75 19 38 1 158 1 3 1 931 145 1.058 8.1 0.7 1.5 6.0 4.16
3 SP Danny Jackson* 23 14 12 .538 3.42 32 32 0 4 3 0 208.0 209 94 79 7 76 2 114 6 2 4 893 121 1.370 9.0 0.3 3.3 4.9 1.50
4 SP Bud Black* 28 10 15 .400 4.33 33 33 0 5 2 0 205.2 216 111 99 17 59 4 122 8 1 9 885 96 1.337 9.5 0.7 2.6 5.3 2.07
5 SP Mark Gubicza 22 14 10 .583 4.06 29 28 0 0 0 0 177.1 160 88 80 14 77 0 99 5 0 12 760 102 1.336 8.1 0.7 3.9 5.0 1.29
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 Dan Quisenberry 32 8 9 .471 2.37 84 0 76 0 0 37 129.0 142 41 34 8 16 5 54 1 0 0 532 175 1.225 9.9 0.6 1.1 3.8 3.38
7 RP Joe Beckwith 30 1 5 .167 4.07 49 0 21 0 0 1 95.0 99 45 43 9 32 8 80 3 0 6 410 102 1.379 9.4 0.9 3.0 7.6 2.50
8 RP Mike Jones* 25 3 3 .500 4.78 33 1 16 0 0 0 64.0 62 40 34 6 39 4 32 0 0 1 290 87 1.578 8.7 0.8 5.5 4.5 0.82
9 RP Mike LaCoss 29 1 1 .500 5.09 21 0 7 0 0 1 40.2 49 25 23 2 29 6 26 0 0 2 193 82 1.918 10.8 0.4 6.4 5.8 0.90
10 RP Steve Farr 28 2 1 .667 3.11 16 3 5 0 0 1 37.2 34 15 13 2 20 4 36 2 0 3 164 134 1.434 8.1 0.5 4.8 8.6 1.80
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 Mark Huismann 27 1 0 1.000 1.93 9 0 6 0 0 0 18.2 14 4 4 1 3 0 9 0 0 0 70 215 0.911 6.8 0.5 1.4 4.3 3.00
12 Tony Ferreira* 22 0 0 7.94 2 0 1 0 0 0 5.2 6 5 5 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 24 52 1.412 9.5 0.0 3.2 7.9 2.50
13 Larry Gura* 37 0 0 12.46 3 0 2 0 0 1 4.1 7 6 6 1 4 0 2 0 0 1 23 33 2.538 14.5 2.1 8.3 4.2 0.50
14 Dennis Leonard 34 0 0 0.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 0.500 4.5 0.0 0.0 4.5
Team Totals 25.8 91 71 .562 3.49 162 162 135 27 9 41 1461.0 1433 639 566 103 463 37 846 28 9 43 6165 119 1.298 8.8 0.6 2.9 5.2 1.83
Rank in 14 AL teams 3 12 6 1 3 1 5 2 2 1 2 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
Steve Balboni 28 160 159 1428.0 1686 1573 101 12 138 .993 -7.8 -6.6 -7.8 -7.0 -0.8 0 10.55 10.46 1B
Joe Beckwith 30 49 0 95.0 21 7 12 2 1 .905 0.0 0.0 1.80 0.39 P
Buddy Biancalana 25 80 48 457.2 262 83 169 10 32 .962 0.9 2.4 1.9 0.2 1.7 -1 4.96 3.15 SS-2B-DH
Bud Black 28 33 33 205.2 40 6 30 4 0 .900 0.0 0.0 1.58 1.09 P
George Brett 32 153 152 1339.2 461 107 339 15 33 .967 1.2 1.1 1.2 -6.7 7.8 0 3.00 2.92 3B-DH
Onix Concepcion 27 130 109 955.2 518 127 370 21 63 .959 1.5 1.9 3.5 0.6 2.9 -2 4.68 3.82 SS-2B
Steve Farr 28 16 3 37.2 9 3 6 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.15 0.56 P
Tony Ferreira 22 2 0 5.2 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.18 1.00 P
Mark Gubicza 22 29 28 177.1 49 23 26 0 4 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.49 1.69 P
Larry Gura 37 3 0 4.1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 4.15 0.67 P
Bob Hegman 27 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -240.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 0.00 0.00 2B
Mark Huismann 27 9 0 18.2 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.93 0.44 P
Dane Iorg 35 37 33 213.0 59 55 4 0 2 1.000 0.9 5.1 0.9 -0.3 1.2 0 0 2.49 1.59 RF-LF-1B-3B-DH
Danny Jackson 23 32 32 208.0 38 8 27 3 2 .921 0.0 0.0 1.51 1.09 P
Lynn Jones 32 113 28 439.0 114 111 1 2 1 .982 0.3 0.8 1.3 4.2 -2.8 -1 2.30 0.99 LF-RF-CF-DH
Mike Jones 25 33 1 64.0 14 6 8 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.97 0.42 P
Mike LaCoss 29 21 0 40.2 9 1 8 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.99 0.43 P
Dave Leeper 25 8 7 63.0 14 13 0 1 0 .929 -3.7 -70.5 -2.7 -0.7 -1.9 -1 1.86 1.63 RF-LF
Charlie Leibrandt 28 33 33 237.2 73 19 53 1 2 .986 0.0 0.0 2.73 2.18 P
Dennis Leonard 34 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 P
Hal McRae 39 106 0.0 0.00 DH
Omar Moreno 32 21 16 157.0 32 31 1 0 1 1.000 -1.5 -11.5 -2.5 0.5 -2.9 1 1.83 1.52 CF-RF
Darryl Motley 25 127 93 872.0 207 196 4 7 1 .966 -1.6 -2.2 -0.6 0.5 -1.1 -1 2.06 1.57 RF-LF-DH
Jorge Orta 34 85 0.0 0.00 DH
Greg Pryor 35 61 28 299.0 139 47 87 5 16 .964 -2.9 -11.6 -2.9 -4.2 1.4 0 4.03 2.20 2B-3B-SS-1B-DH
Jamie Quirk 30 18 15 132.0 75 66 8 1 1 .987 1.0 9.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 5.05 4.11 2 6 11 9 45% C-1B
Dan Quisenberry 32 84 0 129.0 34 8 24 2 2 .941 0.0 0.0 2.23 0.38 P
Bret Saberhagen 21 32 32 235.1 62 22 38 2 4 .968 0.0 0.0 2.29 1.88 P
Jim Scranton 25 5 1 16.0 9 1 8 0 1 1.000 0.5 37.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 0 5.06 1.80 SS
Pat Sheridan 27 70 53 498.1 121 116 3 2 1 .983 2.2 5.3 3.2 1.9 1.3 -1 2.15 1.70 RF-DH
Lonnie Smith 29 119 119 920.0 218 199 10 9 3 .959 0.0 0.0 -2.0 1.3 -3.3 2 2.04 1.76 LF
Jim Sundberg 34 112 107 960.1 618 572 41 5 10 .992 -1.0 -1.2 -1 5.74 5.47 6 27 60 25 29% C
John Wathan 35 57 41 385.2 292 259 29 4 6 .986 4.8 14.9 0.8 0.3 0.5 0 4 6.72 5.05 2 9 21 16 43% C-1B-DH
Frank White 34 149 147 1306.0 849 342 490 17 101 .980 3.7 3.4 5.7 -7.3 12.9 -2 5.73 5.58 2B
Willie Wilson 29 140 140 1244.2 386 380 4 2 1 .995 -2.1 -2.0 -1.1 2.7 -3.8 -1 2.78 2.74 CF
Team Totals 30.2 162 1458 13149.0 6417 4383 1907 127 427 .980 -3.8 -0.3 -0.8 -14.0 13.4 -2 -5 4 4.31 2.98 10 42 92 50 35%
Rank in 14 AL teams 6 7 3
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

1984 / 1986 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics