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1989 Kansas City Royals Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1988 / 1990)
92-70, Finished 2nd in AL West
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Scored 690 runs, Allowed 635 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-75
Manager: John Wathan (92-70)
Ballpark: Royals Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,477,700 (6th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96
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1988 / 1990 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR Salary
Kevin Appier 21 R R 6' 2" 195 Dec 6, 1967 1st 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luis Aquino 25 R R 6' 1" 195 May 19, 1964 3 34 0 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $68,000.00
Floyd Bannister 34 L L 6' 1" 195 Jun 10, 1955 13 14 0 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $900,000.00
Bob Boone 41 R R 6' 2" 202 Nov 19, 1947 18 131 127 131 129 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 $883,001.00
George Brett HOF 36 L R 6' 0" 200 May 15, 1953 17 124 121 124 105 0 0 105 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 16 3 0 $2,005,000.00
Bob Buchanan 28 L L 6' 1" 185 May 3, 1961 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Buckner 39 L L 6' 0" 185 Dec 14, 1949 21 79 36 79 25 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 42 0 $400,000.00
Stan Clarke 28 L L 6' 1" 180 Aug 9, 1960 5 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Crawford 31 R R 6' 5" 225 Apr 29, 1958 8 25 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $150,000.00
Luis de los Santos 22 R R Dec 29, 1966 2 28 21 28 27 0 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Jose DeJesus 24 R R 6' 5" 195 Jan 6, 1965 2 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Eisenreich 30 L L 5' 11" 195 Apr 18, 1959 6 134 118 134 123 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 67 58 123 8 8 1 $120,000.00
Steve Farr 32 R R 5' 11" 200 Dec 12, 1956 6 51 0 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $605,000.00
Jerry Don Gleaton 31 L L 6' 3" 210 Sep 14, 1957 9 15 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Gordon 21 R R 5' 9" 180 Nov 18, 1967 2 49 0 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $68,000.00
Mark Gubicza 26 R R 6' 5" 220 Aug 14, 1962 6 36 0 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,375,000.00 All-Star
Bo Jackson 26 R R 6' 1" 225 Nov 30, 1962 4 135 133 135 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 110 1 0 110 24 2 0 $610,000.00 All-Star
Terry Leach 35 R R 6' 0" 215 Mar 13, 1954 7 30 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Charlie Leibrandt 32 R L 6' 3" 200 Oct 4, 1956 10 33 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,250,000.00
Rick Luecken 28 R R 6' 6" 210 Nov 15, 1960 1st 19 0 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $68,000.00
Mike Macfarlane 25 R R 6' 1" 205 Apr 12, 1964 3 69 37 69 59 0 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 0 $70,500.00
Larry McWilliams 35 L L 6' 5" 180 Feb 10, 1954 12 8 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Montgomery 27 R R 5' 11" 180 Jan 7, 1962 3 63 0 1 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $95,000.00
Rey Palacios 26 R R 5' 10" 190 Nov 8, 1962 2 55 8 55 50 0 13 18 0 21 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 24
Bill Pecota 29 R R 6' 2" 190 Feb 16, 1960 4 65 25 65 61 0 0 4 13 7 28 4 2 9 15 0 0 20 $85,000.00
Bret Saberhagen 25 R R 6' 1" 195 Apr 11, 1964 6 39 0 3 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 $1,350,000.00
Jeff Schulz 28 L R 6' 1" 190 Jun 2, 1961 1st 7 1 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 3 1
Kevin Seitzer 27 R R 5' 11" 190 Mar 26, 1962 4 160 159 160 160 0 0 2 0 159 6 2 1 0 3 0 1 0 $340,000.00
Kurt Stillwell 24 B R 5' 11" 175 Jun 4, 1965 4 130 124 130 130 0 0 0 0 0 130 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 $460,000.00
Pat Tabler 31 R R 6' 2" 200 Feb 2, 1958 9 123 103 123 71 0 0 18 3 1 0 26 0 28 53 40 17 0 $825,000.00
Danny Tartabull 26 R R 6' 1" 205 Oct 30, 1962 6 133 126 133 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 73 53 7 0 $1,035,000.00
Gary Thurman 24 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 12, 1964 3 72 21 72 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 29 24 60 0 1 23
Brad Wellman 29 R R 6' 0" 170 Aug 17, 1959 8 103 52 103 99 0 0 0 62 3 35 0 1 0 1 0 1 17 $155,000.00
Frank White 38 R R 5' 11" 170 Sep 4, 1950 17 135 126 135 132 0 0 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 $1,000,000.00
Willie Wilson 33 B R 6' 3" 195 Jul 9, 1955 14 112 95 112 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 108 0 108 0 4 5 $2,112,205.00
Matt Winters 29 L R 6' 3" 215 Mar 18, 1960 1st 42 25 42 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 31 2 9 1 $68,000.00
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1988 / 1990 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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