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2006 Kansas City Royals Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2005 / 2007)
62-100, Finished 5th in AL Central
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Scored 757 runs, Allowed 971 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 63-99
Manager: Buddy Bell (62-100)
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,372,638 (13th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 108
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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
Jeremy Affeldt 27 L L 6' 4" 215 Jun 6, 1979 5 27 0 3 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,000,000.00
Steve Andrade 28 R R 6' 1" 220 Feb 6, 1978 1st 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Bako 34 L R 6' 2" 205 Jun 20, 1972 9 56 44 56 53 0 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 $700,000.00
Denny Bautista 25 R R 6' 5" 170 Aug 23, 1980 3 8 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $335,500.00
Adam Bernero 29 R R 6' 4" 205 Nov 28, 1976 7 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angel Berroa 28 R R 5' 11" 175 Jan 27, 1978 6 132 129 132 131 0 0 0 0 0 131 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 $2,000,000.00
Andres Blanco 22 B R 5' 10" 155 Apr 11, 1984 3 33 24 33 31 0 0 0 7 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
Chris Booker 29 R R 6' 3" 230 Dec 9, 1976 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Braun 25 R R 6' 1" 215 Jul 29, 1980 1st 9 0 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Emil Brown 31 R R 6' 2" 195 Dec 29, 1974 7 147 140 147 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 0 54 134 10 4 1 $1,775,000.00
John Buck 25 R R 6' 3" 210 Jul 7, 1980 3 114 107 114 112 0 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 $349,500.00
Ambiorix Burgos 22 R R 6' 3" 235 Apr 19, 1984 2 68 0 5 68 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $339,500.00
Shane Costa 24 L R 6' 0" 220 Dec 12, 1981 2 72 58 72 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 21 39 65 1 7 1 $327,500.00
Jorge de la Rosa 25 L L 6' 1" 190 Apr 5, 1981 3 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
David DeJesus 26 L L 6' 0" 175 Dec 20, 1979 4 119 118 119 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 61 0 119 0 0 0 $500,000.00
Elmer Dessens 35 R R 6' 0" 190 Jan 13, 1971 10 43 0 5 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,700,000.00
Jose Diaz 26 R R 6' 0" 240 Apr 13, 1980 1st 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scott Dohmann 28 R R 6' 1" 181 Feb 13, 1978 3 21 0 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brandon Duckworth 30 B R 6' 2" 185 Jan 23, 1976 6 10 2 2 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scott Elarton 30 R R 6' 7" 240 Feb 23, 1976 8 20 2 2 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $4,000,000.00
Seth Etherton 29 R R 6' 1" 200 Oct 17, 1976 4 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joey Gathright 25 L R 5' 10" 170 Apr 27, 1981 3 79 62 79 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 76 0 76 0 2 3
Esteban German 28 R R 5' 9" 165 Jan 26, 1978 5 106 69 106 71 0 0 1 26 24 1 14 11 0 25 15 22 8 $333,000.00
Jimmy Gobble 24 L L 6' 3" 190 Jul 19, 1981 4 60 0 4 60 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $345,500.00
Tony Graffanino 34 R R 6' 1" 175 Jun 6, 1972 11 69 60 69 59 0 0 16 10 27 9 0 0 0 0 3 6 2 $2,050,000.00
Zack Greinke 22 R R 6' 2" 200 Oct 21, 1983 3 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $365,500.00
Mark Grudzielanek 36 R R 6' 1" 185 Jun 30, 1970 12 134 131 134 134 0 0 0 132 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 $4,000,000.00
Aaron Guiel 33 L R 5' 10" 200 Oct 5, 1972 5 19 14 19 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 9 14 1 3 2
Runelvys Hernandez 28 R R 6' 1" 205 Apr 27, 1978 4 21 0 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Justin Huber 23 R R 6' 2" 200 Jul 1, 1982 2 5 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0
Luke Hudson 29 R R 6' 3" 195 May 2, 1977 4 26 0 2 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $337,000.00
Bobby Keppel 24 R R 6' 5" 205 Jun 11, 1982 1st 8 2 2 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Keppinger 26 R R 6' 0" 180 Apr 21, 1980 2 22 16 22 18 0 0 4 1 12 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 4
Mike MacDougal 29 R R 6' 4" 195 Mar 5, 1977 6 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $430,000.00
Mitch Maier 24 L R 6' 2" 210 Jun 30, 1982 1st 5 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 0 0 1
Joe Mays 30 B R 6' 1" 185 Dec 10, 1975 7 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,000,000.00
Doug Mientkiewicz 32 L R 6' 2" 200 Jun 19, 1974 9 91 82 91 90 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 $1,850,000.00
Joe Nelson 31 R R 6' 2" 185 Oct 25, 1974 3 43 0 1 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leo Nunez 22 R R 6' 1" 160 Aug 14, 1983 2 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joel Peralta 30 R R 5' 11" 170 Mar 23, 1976 2 64 0 5 64 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Odalis Perez 29 L L 6' 0" 150 Jun 7, 1977 8 12 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Phillips 29 R R 5' 11" 185 Apr 15, 1977 3 23 15 23 18 0 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2
Mark Redman 32 L L 6' 5" 220 Jan 5, 1974 8 29 1 1 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $4,500,000.00 All-Star
Kerry Robinson 32 L L 6' 0" 175 Oct 3, 1973 7 18 15 18 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 1 16 0 1 1
Angel Sanchez 22 R R 6' 2" 185 Sep 20, 1983 1st 8 5 8 8 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reggie Sanders 38 R R 6' 1" 186 Dec 1, 1967 16 88 82 88 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 73 12 4 1 $5,000,000.00
Ryan Shealy 26 R R 6' 5" 240 Aug 29, 1979 2 51 51 51 51 0 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andrew Sisco 23 L L 6' 10" 270 Jan 13, 1983 2 65 0 4 65 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $346,500.00
Kyle Snyder 28 B R 6' 8" 220 Sep 9, 1977 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Stairs 38 L R 5' 9" 175 Feb 27, 1968 14 77 59 77 13 0 0 11 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 48 18 0 $1,350,000.00
Steve Stemle 29 R R 6' 4" 200 May 20, 1977 2 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $330,000.00
Mike Sweeney 32 R R 6' 1" 195 Jul 22, 1973 12 60 59 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 1 0 $11,000,000.00
Mark Teahen 24 L R 6' 3" 210 Sep 6, 1981 2 109 104 109 109 0 0 0 0 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 $344,500.00
Todd Wellemeyer 27 R R 6' 3" 195 Aug 30, 1978 4 28 0 4 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Wood 26 R R 6' 3" 180 Apr 26, 1980 4 23 2 2 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $350,000.00
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.

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