1989 Kansas City Royals Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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1989 Kansas City Royals Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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	Bob Boone	41	131	469	405	33	111	13	2	1	43	3	2	49	37	.274	.351	.323	.675	92	131	16	2	8	5	4
2	1B	George Brett*	36	124	528	457	67	129	26	3	12	80	14	4	59	47	.282	.362	.431	.793	123	197	18	3	0	9	14
3	2B	Frank White	38	135	458	418	34	107	22	1	2	36	3	2	30	52	.256	.307	.328	.635	80	137	7	2	5	3	0
4	SS	Kurt Stillwell#	24	130	516	463	52	121	20	7	7	54	9	6	42	64	.261	.325	.380	.705	99	176	3	3	5	3	2
5	3B	Kevin Seitzer	27	160	715	597	78	168	17	2	4	48	17	8	102	76	.281	.387	.337	.723	106	201	16	5	4	7	7
6	LF	Bo Jackson	26	135	561	515	86	132	15	6	32	105	26	9	39	172	.256	.310	.495	.805	124	255	10	3	0	4	8
7	CF	Willie Wilson#	33	112	423	383	58	97	17	7	3	43	24	6	27	78	.253	.300	.358	.657	85	137	8	1	6	6	0
8	RF	Danny Tartabull	26	133	515	441	54	118	22	0	18	62	4	2	69	123	.268	.369	.440	.809	128	194	12	3	0	2	2
9	DH	Pat Tabler	31	123	434	390	36	101	11	1	2	42	0	0	37	42	.259	.325	.308	.633	80	120	14	2	3	2	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
10	OF	Jim Eisenreich*	30	134	519	475	64	139	33	7	9	59	27	8	37	44	.293	.341	.448	.790	122	213	8	0	3	4	9
11	MI	Brad Wellman	29	103	189	178	30	41	4	0	2	12	5	3	7	36	.230	.263	.287	.550	56	51	7	1	3	0	0
12	UT	Bill Buckner*	39	79	183	176	7	38	4	1	1	16	1	0	6	11	.216	.240	.267	.507	43	47	4	0	0	1	2
13	C	Mike Macfarlane	25	69	167	157	13	35	6	0	2	19	0	0	7	27	.223	.263	.299	.563	59	47	8	2	0	1	0
14	RF	Matt Winters*	29	42	122	107	14	25	6	0	2	9	0	0	14	23	.234	.320	.346	.665	88	37	3	0	0	1	1
15	OF	Gary Thurman	24	72	105	87	24	17	2	1	0	5	16	0	15	26	.195	.311	.241	.552	58	21	0	0	2	1	0
16	SS	Bill Pecota	29	65	92	83	21	17	4	2	3	5	5	0	7	9	.205	.275	.410	.684	91	34	4	1	1	0	1
17	1B	Luis de los Santos	22	28	92	87	6	22	3	1	0	6	0	0	5	14	.253	.293	.310	.604	71	27	2	0	0	0	0
18	UT	Rey Palacios	26	55	53	47	12	8	2	0	1	8	0	1	2	14	.170	.216	.277	.492	38	13	1	1	2	1	0
19	LF	Jeff Schulz*	28	7	9	9	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.222	.222	.222	.444	26	2	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
20	P	Steve Farr	32	0	0	0					0
21	P	Terry Leach	35	0	0	0					0
22	P	Kevin Appier	21	0	0	0					0
23	P	Bret Saberhagen	25	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
24	P	Steve Crawford	31	0	0	0					0
25	P	Mark Gubicza	26	0	0	0					0
26	P	Stan Clarke*	28	0	0	0					0
27	P	Luis Aquino	25	0	0	0					0
28	P	Larry McWilliams*	35	0	0	0					0
29	P	Charlie Leibrandt	32	0	0	0					0
30	P	Jose DeJesus	24	0	0	0					0
31	P	Jerry Don Gleaton*	31	0	0	0					0
32	P	Floyd Bannister*	34	0	0	0					0
33	P	Jeff Montgomery	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	Tom Gordon	21	0	0	0					0
35	P	Bob Buchanan*	28	0	0	0					0
36	P	Rick Luecken	28	0	0	0					0
		Team Totals	30.5	162	6150	5475	690	1428	227	41	101	653	154	51	554	897	.261	.329	.373	.702	98	2040	141	29	42	50	50
		Rank in 14 AL teams				7	11	7	10	2	13		3	9	5	7	6	5	12	9		12
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

* - 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	Bret Saberhagen	25	23	6	.793	2.16	36	35	0	12	4	0	262.1	209	74	63	13	43	6	193	2	1	8	1021	180	0.961	7.2	0.4	1.5	6.6	4.49
2	SP	Mark Gubicza	26	15	11	.577	3.04	36	36	0	8	2	0	255.0	252	100	86	10	63	8	173	5	0	9	1060	128	1.235	8.9	0.4	2.2	6.1	2.75
3	SP	Charlie Leibrandt*	32	5	11	.313	5.14	33	27	3	3	1	0	161.0	196	98	92	13	54	4	73	2	2	9	712	76	1.553	11.0	0.7	3.0	4.1	1.35
4	SP	Floyd Bannister*	34	4	1	.800	4.66	14	14	0	0	0	0	75.1	87	40	39	8	18	1	35	1	0	1	323	84	1.394	10.4	1.0	2.2	4.2	1.94
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
5	CL	Jeff Montgomery	27	7	3	.700	1.37	63	0	39	0	0	18	92.0	66	16	14	3	25	4	94	2	1	6	363	284	0.989	6.5	0.3	2.4	9.2	3.76
6	RP	Tom Gordon	21	17	9	.654	3.64	49	16	16	1	1	1	163.0	122	67	66	10	86	4	153	1	0	12	677	107	1.276	6.7	0.6	4.7	8.4	1.78
7	RP	Luis Aquino	25	6	8	.429	3.50	34	16	7	2	1	0	141.1	148	62	55	6	35	4	68	4	0	4	591	111	1.295	9.4	0.4	2.2	4.3	1.94
8	RP	Terry Leach	35	5	6	.455	4.15	30	3	6	0	0	0	73.2	78	46	34	4	36	9	34	1	1	1	328	94	1.548	9.5	0.5	4.4	4.2	0.94
9	RP	Steve Farr	32	2	5	.286	4.12	51	2	40	0	0	18	63.1	75	35	29	5	22	5	56	1	0	2	279	94	1.532	10.7	0.7	3.1	8.0	2.55
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
10		Steve Crawford	31	3	1	.750	2.83	25	0	5	0	0	0	54.0	48	19	17	2	19	3	33	3	0	0	224	137	1.241	8.0	0.3	3.2	5.5	1.74
11		Larry McWilliams*	35	2	2	.500	4.13	8	5	0	1	0	0	32.2	31	15	15	2	8	1	24	3	0	2	136	94	1.194	8.5	0.6	2.2	6.6	3.00
12		Rick Luecken	28	2	1	.667	3.42	19	0	12	0	0	1	23.2	23	9	9	3	13	4	16	0	1	0	104	114	1.521	8.7	1.1	4.9	6.1	1.23
13		Kevin Appier	21	1	4	.200	9.14	6	5	0	0	0	0	21.2	34	22	22	3	12	1	10	0	0	0	106	43	2.123	14.1	1.2	5.0	4.2	0.83
14		Jerry Don Gleaton*	31	0	0		5.65	15	0	5	0	0	0	14.1	20	10	9	0	6	0	9	0	1	0	66	69	1.814	12.6	0.0	3.8	5.7	1.50
15		Jose DeJesus	24	0	0		4.50	3	1	1	0	0	0	8.0	7	4	4	1	8	0	2	0	0	0	37	86	1.875	7.9	1.1	9.0	2.3	0.25
16		Stan Clarke*	28	0	2	.000	15.43	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.0	14	12	12	2	4	0	2	0	0	1	36	25	2.571	18.0	2.6	5.1	2.6	0.50
17		Bob Buchanan*	28	0	0		16.20	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	5	6	6	1	3	2	3	0	0	1	18	24	2.400	13.5	2.7	8.1	8.1	1.00
		Team Totals	27.4	92	70	.568	3.55	162	162	135	27	9	38	1451.2	1415	635	572	86	455	56	978	25	7	56	6081	110	1.288	8.8	0.5	2.8	6.1	2.15
		Rank in 14 AL teams		2	13						2	3	9	5	5	3	3	1	2		3
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

* - 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
Kevin Appier	21	6	5	21.2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000									0.42	0.17						P
Luis Aquino	25	34	16	141.1	34	11	23	0	3	1.000									2.17	1.00						P
Floyd Bannister	34	14	14	75.1	18	3	15	0	3	1.000									2.15	1.29						P
Bob Boone	41	129	127	1082.0	823	752	64	7	6	.991	9.0	10.0						9	6.79	6.33	3	43	60	43	42%	C
George Brett	36	123	105	906.1	980	898	80	2	71	.998	-7.3	-9.7	-7.3	-0.3	-7.0	0	0		9.71	7.95						1B-LF-DH
Bob Buchanan	28	2	0	3.1	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Bill Buckner	39	43	20	174.2	197	181	13	3	19	.985	-2.0	-13.7	-2.0	-1.4	-0.6		0		10.00	4.51						1B-DH
Stan Clarke	28	2	2	7.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000									1.29	0.50						P
Steve Crawford	31	25	0	54.0	20	7	13	0	1	1.000									3.33	0.80						P
Jose DeJesus	24	3	1	8.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000									1.12	0.33						P
Luis de los Santos	22	27	21	198.1	222	203	16	3	23	.986	0.5	3.0	0.5	0.7	-0.2		0		9.94	8.11						1B
Jim Eisenreich	30	161	110	1002.0	274	267	4	3	0	.989	2.8	3.4	4.8	5.2	-0.4	-2			2.43	1.68						CF-RF-LF-DH
Steve Farr	32	51	2	63.1	11	7	4	0	0	1.000									1.56	0.22						P
Jerry Don Gleaton	31	15	0	14.1	2	0	2	0	0	1.000									1.26	0.13						P
Tom Gordon	21	49	16	163.0	41	15	26	0	7	1.000									2.26	0.84						P
Mark Gubicza	26	36	36	255.0	72	18	49	5	0	.931									2.36	1.86						P
Bo Jackson	26	135	109	954.0	246	227	11	8	2	.967	-3.8	-4.8	-3.8	-8.0	4.2	0			2.25	1.76						LF-DH-CF
Terry Leach	35	30	3	73.2	28	5	19	4	0	.857									2.93	0.80						P
Charlie Leibrandt	32	33	27	161.0	34	6	26	2	0	.941									1.79	0.97						P
Rick Luecken	28	19	0	23.2	4	2	2	0	0	1.000									1.52	0.21						P
Mike Macfarlane	25	63	34	338.2	267	249	17	1	4	.996	0.0	0.0						0	7.07	4.22	9	12	17	12	41%	C-DH
Larry McWilliams	35	8	5	32.2	5	1	4	0	0	1.000									1.38	0.63						P
Jeff Montgomery	27	63	0	92.0	19	11	6	2	1	.895									1.66	0.27						P
Rey Palacios	26	55	8	164.2	113	96	15	2	8	.982	-0.6	-4.4	-0.6	0.1	-0.7		0	0	6.07	2.02	0	1	2	1	33%	3B-1B-C-RF-DH
Bill Pecota	29	68	25	268.2	132	51	79	2	14	.985	2.1	9.4	3.1	3.1	0.0	0	-1		4.35	1.91						SS-2B-3B-LF-RF-1B-CF-DH
Bret Saberhagen	25	36	35	262.1	61	21	36	4	1	.934									1.96	1.58						P
Jeff Schulz	28	4	1	17.1	6	6	0	0	0	1.000	0.5	34.6	0.5	0.5	0.0	0			3.12	1.50						LF
Kevin Seitzer	27	170	159	1389.1	415	118	277	20	30	.952	-12.3	-10.6	-12.3	-12.1	-0.2	0	0		2.56	2.32						3B-SS-LF-1B-CF
Kurt Stillwell	24	130	124	1088.1	529	179	334	16	65	.970	-6.2	-6.8	-5.2	1.3	-6.5		-1		4.24	3.95						SS
Pat Tabler	31	117	63	512.0	241	211	26	4	11	.983	-16.9	-39.6	-13.9	-9.9	-4.0	-3	0		4.17	2.03						RF-LF-1B-2B-3B-DH
Danny Tartabull	26	128	73	604.1	120	115	3	2	0	.983	-5.7	-11.3	-6.7	-1.9	-4.8	1			1.76	0.92						RF-DH
Gary Thurman	24	69	21	277.2	59	55	1	3	0	.949	-8.2	-35.4	-7.2	-4.9	-2.3	-1			1.82	0.81						CF-RF-LF-DH
Brad Wellman	29	103	52	533.2	290	104	184	2	42	.993	3.4	7.6	1.4	-0.6	2.0		2		4.86	2.80						2B-SS-3B-CF-DH
Frank White	38	132	126	1057.1	655	238	407	10	64	.985	8.0	9.1	9.0	1.6	7.4		-1		5.49	4.89						2B
Willie Wilson	33	109	95	831.2	260	252	2	6	0	.977	3.0	4.3	4.0	3.8	0.2	-1			2.75	2.33						CF-DH
Matt Winters	29	34	23	212.1	51	47	1	3	0	.941	-4.7	-26.6	-3.7	-0.6	-3.1	-1			2.03	1.41						RF-DH
Team Totals	29.8	162	1458	13064.2	6230	4355	1761	114	375	.982	-38.4	-3.5	-39.4	-23.4	-16.0	-7	-1	9	4.21	2.79	12	56	79	56	41%
Rank in 14 AL teams								11	12	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

1988 / 1990 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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