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2009 Kansas City Royals Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2008)
65-97, 4th place in AL Central
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Scored 686 runs, Allowed 842 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-96
Manager: Trey Hillman (65-97)
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium (ballparks.com)

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 103
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2008 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 Miguel Olivo 30 114 416 390 51 97 15 5 23 65 5 2 19 126 .249 .292 .490 .781 103 191 10 5 1 1 0
2 1B Billy Butler 23 159 672 608 78 183 51 1 21 93 1 0 58 103 .301 .362 .492 .853 124 299 20 2 0 4 3
3 2B Alberto Callaspo# 26 155 634 576 79 173 41 8 11 73 2 1 52 51 .300 .356 .457 .813 114 263 15 1 0 5 4
4 SS Yuniesky Betancourt 27 71 263 246 25 59 10 5 4 27 0 2 11 26 .240 .269 .370 .639 68 91 8 0 3 3 0
5 3B Mark Teahen* 27 144 571 524 69 142 34 1 12 50 8 1 37 123 .271 .325 .408 .734 94 214 11 6 2 2 4
6 LF David DeJesus* 29 144 627 558 74 157 28 9 13 71 4 9 51 87 .281 .347 .434 .781 106 242 10 8 5 5 0
7 CF Mitch Maier* 27 127 397 341 42 83 15 3 3 31 9 2 43 76 .243 .333 .331 .665 78 113 6 4 7 2 2
8 RF Jose Guillen 33 81 312 281 30 68 8 0 9 40 1 0 22 50 .242 .314 .367 .681 80 103 13 8 0 1 1
9 DH Mike Jacobs* 28 128 478 434 46 99 16 1 19 61 0 0 41 132 .228 .297 .401 .698 83 174 9 2 0 1 2
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 UT Willie Bloomquist 31 125 468 434 52 115 11 8 4 29 25 6 27 73 .265 .308 .355 .663 76 154 7 1 4 2 1
11 CF Coco Crisp# 29 49 215 180 30 41 8 5 3 14 13 2 29 23 .228 .336 .378 .714 90 68 4 1 4 1 1
12 C John Buck 28 59 202 186 16 46 12 4 8 36 1 1 13 55 .247 .299 .484 .782 103 90 2 1 1 1 0
13 3B Alex Gordon* 25 49 189 164 28 38 6 0 6 22 5 0 21 43 .232 .324 .378 .703 86 62 5 2 1 1 0
14 UT Brayan Pena# 27 64 183 165 17 45 10 0 6 18 0 0 12 18 .273 .318 .442 .761 100 73 5 0 4 2 2
15 SS Mike Aviles 28 36 127 120 10 22 3 1 1 8 1 0 4 26 .183 .208 .250 .458 21 30 3 0 2 1 0
16 CF Josh Anderson* 26 44 123 118 20 28 3 0 1 8 12 3 5 21 .237 .268 .288 .556 48 34 3 0 0 0 0
17 SS Luis Hernandez# 25 37 81 73 4 15 1 0 0 4 1 0 4 18 .205 .256 .219 .476 28 16 2 1 3 0 0
18 SS Tony Pena 28 40 53 51 3 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 13 .098 .132 .118 .250 -33 6 1 0 0 0 0
19 UT Ryan Freel 33 18 49 45 8 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 4 12 .244 .306 .289 .595 60 13 0 0 0 0 0
20 UT Tug Hulett* 26 15 19 18 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .111 .158 .111 .269 -27 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
21 P Zack Greinke 25 2 6 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .333 .500 28 2 0 0 0 0 0
22 P Brian Bannister 28 2 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 7 1 1 0 0 0 0
23 P Luke Hochevar 25 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 P Kyle Davies 25 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0
25 P Gil Meche 30 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 P Bruce Chen# 32 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 435 1 0 0 0 0 0
27 P Juan Cruz 30 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 P Joakim Soria 25 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 P Kyle Farnsworth 33 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 P Ron Mahay* 38 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 P John Bale* 35 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 P Jamey Wright 34 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 P Horacio Ramirez* 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Roman Colon 29 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.6 162 6101 5532 686 1432 276 51 144 657 88 29 457 1091 .259 .318 .405 .724 91 2242 135 42 38 32 20
Rank in 14 AL teams 11 13 12 11 1 13 9 12 13 7 12 13 12 13 12 11 14
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 Zack Greinke 25 16 8 .667 2.16 33 33 0 6 3 0 229.1 195 64 55 11 51 0 242 4 0 5 915 205 1.073 7.7 0.4 2.0 9.5 4.75
2 SP Brian Bannister 28 7 12 .368 4.73 26 26 0 0 0 0 154.0 161 94 81 15 50 4 98 4 2 12 668 93 1.370 9.4 0.9 2.9 5.7 1.96
3 SP Luke Hochevar 25 7 13 .350 6.55 25 25 0 2 1 0 143.0 167 109 104 23 46 0 106 8 0 9 631 68 1.490 10.5 1.4 2.9 6.7 2.30
4 SP Gil Meche 30 6 10 .375 5.09 23 23 0 1 1 0 129.0 144 81 73 17 58 0 95 3 0 7 581 87 1.566 10.0 1.2 4.0 6.6 1.64
5 SP Kyle Davies 25 8 9 .471 5.27 22 22 0 1 0 0 123.0 122 76 72 18 66 1 86 4 0 10 538 84 1.528 8.9 1.3 4.8 6.3 1.30
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 Joakim Soria 25 3 2 .600 2.21 47 0 41 0 0 30 53.0 44 14 13 5 16 1 69 2 0 3 222 200 1.132 7.5 0.8 2.7 11.7 4.31
7 RP Jamey Wright 34 3 5 .375 4.33 65 0 14 0 0 0 79.0 73 51 38 8 44 5 60 7 0 7 350 102 1.481 8.3 0.9 5.0 6.8 1.36
8 RP Juan Cruz 30 3 4 .429 5.72 46 0 18 0 0 2 50.1 46 34 32 6 29 1 38 1 0 6 219 77 1.490 8.2 1.1 5.2 6.8 1.31
9 RP Roman Colon 29 2 3 .400 4.83 43 0 13 0 0 0 50.1 50 27 27 7 22 1 29 2 2 1 220 92 1.430 8.9 1.3 3.9 5.2 1.32
10 RP John Bale* 35 0 1 .000 5.72 43 0 12 0 0 1 28.1 34 19 18 3 18 2 24 1 0 2 136 77 1.835 10.8 1.0 5.7 7.6 1.33
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 Robinson Tejeda 27 4 2 .667 3.54 35 6 5 0 0 0 73.2 43 30 29 4 50 2 87 3 1 6 313 125 1.262 5.3 0.5 6.1 10.6 1.74
12 Bruce Chen* 32 1 6 .143 5.78 17 9 4 0 0 0 62.1 74 42 40 12 25 3 45 4 0 4 279 77 1.588 10.7 1.7 3.6 6.5 1.80
13 Sidney Ponson 32 1 7 .125 7.36 14 9 0 0 0 0 58.2 79 50 48 6 25 1 32 2 0 2 273 60 1.773 12.1 0.9 3.8 4.9 1.28
14 Ron Mahay* 38 1 1 .500 4.79 41 0 11 0 0 0 41.1 55 26 22 9 19 1 34 2 0 4 200 92 1.790 12.0 2.0 4.1 7.4 1.79
15 Kyle Farnsworth 33 1 5 .167 4.58 41 0 18 0 0 0 37.1 43 22 19 3 14 2 42 1 1 2 168 96 1.527 10.4 0.7 3.4 10.1 3.00
16 Horacio Ramirez* 29 0 2 .000 5.96 19 1 1 0 0 0 22.2 27 16 15 3 11 3 13 0 0 1 104 74 1.676 10.7 1.2 4.4 5.2 1.18
17 Lenny DiNardo* 29 0 3 .000 10.12 5 5 0 0 0 0 21.1 41 28 24 2 15 0 8 1 0 1 117 44 2.625 17.3 0.8 6.3 3.4 0.53
18 Dusty Hughes* 27 0 2 .000 5.14 8 1 0 0 0 0 14.0 13 9 8 2 8 0 15 2 0 1 63 86 1.500 8.4 1.3 5.1 9.6 1.88
19 Yasuhiko Yabuta 36 2 1 .667 13.50 12 0 3 0 0 0 14.0 29 21 21 3 7 0 9 0 0 4 77 33 2.571 18.6 1.9 4.5 5.8 1.29
20 Anthony Lerew 26 0 1 .000 4.05 3 2 0 0 0 0 13.1 14 8 6 4 8 0 7 0 0 0 62 109 1.650 9.5 2.7 5.4 4.7 0.88
21 Victor Marte 28 0 0 8.25 8 0 4 0 0 0 12.0 13 12 11 2 12 1 7 0 0 1 58 54 2.083 9.8 1.5 9.0 5.3 0.58
22 Carlos Rosa 24 0 0 3.38 7 0 5 0 0 1 10.2 10 4 4 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 43 131 1.219 8.4 0.8 2.5 3.4 1.33
23 Doug Waechter 28 0 0 8.44 5 0 3 0 0 0 5.1 9 5 5 2 3 0 3 0 0 1 28 52 2.250 15.2 3.4 5.1 5.1 1.00
Team Totals 28.4 65 97 .401 4.83 162 162 152 10 5 34 1426.0 1486 842 765 166 600 28 1153 51 6 89 6265 92 1.463 9.4 1.0 3.8 7.3 1.92
Rank in 14 AL teams 12 2 12 1 8 11 14 7 12 12 2 14 15387
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
Josh Anderson 26 43 30 287.2 96 93 2 1 0 .990 2.97 2.21 0 0 0 CF-RF-LF
Mike Aviles 28 36 34 279.1 147 51 92 4 29 .973 4.61 3.97 0 0 0 SS-3B
John Bale 35 43 0 28.1 9 3 5 1 1 .889 2.54 0.19 0 0 0 P
Brian Bannister 28 26 26 154.0 34 10 24 0 1 1.000 1.99 1.31 0 0 0 P
Yuniesky Betancourt 27 71 70 611.0 301 111 181 9 40 .970 4.30 4.11 0 0 0 SS
Willie Bloomquist 31 150 105 934.0 347 214 123 10 34 .971 3.25 2.25 0 0 0 RF-SS-CF-2B-LF-3B-1B
John Buck 28 54 41 366.2 331 309 14 8 4 .976 7.93 5.98 2 41 8 16% C-DH
Billy Butler 23 156 143 1248.0 1243 1141 92 10 123 .992 8.89 7.90 0 0 0 1B-DH
Alberto Callaspo 26 161 153 1341.0 654 245 392 17 98 .974 4.28 3.96 0 0 0 2B-3B-SS
Bruce Chen 32 17 9 62.1 13 3 9 1 0 .923 1.73 0.71 0 0 0 P
Roman Colon 29 43 0 50.1 13 8 4 1 0 .923 2.15 0.28 0 0 0 P
Coco Crisp 29 49 49 412.0 123 120 0 3 0 .976 2.62 2.45 0 0 0 CF
Juan Cruz 30 46 0 50.1 6 1 5 0 1 1.000 1.07 0.13 0 0 0 P
Kyle Davies 25 22 22 123.0 22 10 10 2 1 .909 1.46 0.91 0 0 0 P
David DeJesus 29 144 142 1239.1 323 310 13 0 3 1.000 2.35 2.24 0 0 0 LF-CF-RF
Lenny DiNardo 29 5 5 21.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.42 0.20 0 0 0 P
Kyle Farnsworth 33 41 0 37.1 4 0 3 1 0 .750 0.72 0.07 0 0 0 P
Ryan Freel 33 18 11 107.0 17 16 1 0 0 1.000 1.43 0.94 0 0 0 RF-CF-LF-2B
Alex Gordon 25 49 48 406.0 125 21 94 10 8 .920 2.55 2.35 0 0 0 3B
Zack Greinke 25 33 33 229.1 47 11 35 1 4 .979 1.81 1.39 0 0 0 P
Jose Guillen 33 79 68 537.0 106 98 4 4 0 .962 1.71 1.29 0 0 0 RF-LF-DH
Luis Hernandez 25 36 19 194.0 89 27 61 1 13 .989 4.08 2.44 0 0 0 SS-2B-3B
Luke Hochevar 25 25 25 143.0 30 10 20 0 1 1.000 1.89 1.20 0 0 0 P
Dusty Hughes 27 8 1 14.0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.93 0.38 0 0 0 P
Tug Hulett 26 10 2 25.0 12 4 7 1 1 .917 3.96 1.10 0 0 0 2B-RF-3B-LF-SS
Mike Jacobs 28 117 13 112.0 110 94 14 2 13 .982 8.68 0.92 0 0 0 1B-DH
Anthony Lerew 26 3 2 13.1 4 2 2 0 1 1.000 2.70 1.33 0 0 0 P
Ron Mahay 38 41 0 41.1 9 5 4 0 0 1.000 1.96 0.22 0 0 0 P
Mitch Maier 27 138 93 879.2 261 250 11 0 5 1.000 2.67 1.89 0 0 0 CF-RF-LF
Victor Marte 28 8 0 12.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 0.38 0 0 0 P
Gil Meche 30 23 23 129.0 29 8 21 0 2 1.000 2.02 1.26 0 0 0 P
Miguel Olivo 30 111 97 845.2 773 718 47 8 5 .990 8.14 6.89 10 56 22 28% C-DH
Brayan Pena 27 44 24 213.2 175 168 7 0 2 1.000 7.37 3.98 2 17 9 35% C-DH
Tony Pena 28 40 15 166.0 78 29 44 5 9 .936 3.96 1.83 0 0 0 SS
Sidney Ponson 32 14 9 58.2 21 4 16 1 1 .952 3.07 1.43 0 0 0 P
Horacio Ramirez 29 19 1 22.2 6 4 2 0 0 1.000 2.38 0.32 0 0 0 P
Carlos Rosa 24 7 0 10.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 P
Joakim Soria 25 47 0 53.0 8 2 5 1 1 .875 1.19 0.15 0 0 0 P
Mark Teahen 27 153 139 1203.0 362 170 180 12 19 .967 2.62 2.29 0 0 0 3B-RF-1B-2B
Robinson Tejeda 27 35 6 73.2 8 3 5 0 1 1.000 0.98 0.23 0 0 0 P
Doug Waechter 28 5 0 5.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 P
Jamey Wright 34 65 0 79.0 19 1 16 2 2 .895 1.94 0.26 0 0 0 P
Yasuhiko Yabuta 36 12 0 14.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.64 0.08 0 0 0 P
Team Totals 28.3 162 1458 12834.0 5963 4278 1569 116 423 .981 4.10 2.60 14 114 39 25%
Rank in 14 AL teams 2 6 13
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

2008 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics