1988 Kansas City Royals Statistics

1987 Season 1989 Season

Record: 84-77-0, Finished 3rd in AL_West (Schedule and Results)

Manager: John Wathan (84-77)

Scouting Director: Art Stewart

Ballpark: Royals Stadium

Attendance: 2,350,181 (5th of 14)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101
One-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 103

Pythagorean W-L: 87-74, 704 Runs, 648 Runs Allowed

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Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	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	Mike Macfarlane	24	70	236	211	25	56	15	0	4	26	0	0	21	37	.265	.332	.393	.725	102	83	5	1	1	2	2
2	1B	George Brett*	35	157	681	589	90	180	42	3	24	103	14	3	82	51	.306	.389	.509	.898	149	300	15	3	0	7	15
3	2B	Frank White	37	150	575	537	48	126	25	1	8	58	7	3	21	67	.235	.266	.330	.595	66	177	16	4	7	6	3
4	SS	Kurt Stillwell#	23	128	518	459	63	115	28	5	10	53	6	5	47	76	.251	.322	.399	.721	101	183	7	3	6	3	0
5	3B	Kevin Seitzer	26	149	643	559	90	170	32	5	5	60	10	8	72	64	.304	.388	.406	.794	122	227	15	6	3	3	4
6	LF	Bo Jackson	25	124	468	439	63	108	16	4	25	68	27	6	25	146	.246	.287	.472	.758	108	207	6	1	1	2	6
7	CF	Willie Wilson#	32	147	628	591	81	155	17	11	1	37	35	7	22	106	.262	.289	.333	.622	74	197	5	2	8	5	1
8	RF	Danny Tartabull	25	146	593	507	80	139	38	3	26	102	8	5	76	119	.274	.369	.515	.884	145	261	10	4	0	6	4
9	DH	Bill Buckner*	38	89	263	242	18	62	14	0	3	34	3	1	13	19	.256	.290	.351	.641	78	85	6	0	4	4	5
Rk	Pos	Name	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	Pat Tabler	30	89	331	301	37	93	17	2	1	49	2	3	23	41	.309	.358	.389	.746	109	117	6	2	0	4	0
11	C	Jamie Quirk*	33	84	232	196	22	47	7	1	8	25	1	5	28	41	.240	.333	.408	.741	106	80	2	1	4	3	2
12	OF	Jim Eisenreich*	29	82	214	202	26	44	8	1	1	19	9	3	6	31	.218	.236	.282	.518	44	57	2	0	2	4	1
13	SS	Bill Pecota	28	90	206	178	25	37	3	3	1	15	7	2	18	34	.208	.286	.275	.562	58	49	1	2	7	1	0
14	2B	Brad Wellman	28	71	116	107	11	29	3	0	1	6	1	2	6	23	.271	.322	.327	.649	82	35	1	2	1	0	0
15	C	Larry Owen	33	37	94	81	5	17	1	0	1	3	0	0	9	23	.210	.304	.259	.564	60	21	0	2	2	0	0
16	OF	Gary Thurman	23	35	70	66	6	11	1	0	0	2	5	1	4	20	.167	.214	.182	.396	12	12	0	0	0	0	0
17	1B	Steve Balboni	31	21	64	63	2	9	2	0	2	5	0	0	1	20	.143	.156	.270	.426	17	17	0	0	0	0	0
18	UT	Scotti Madison#	28	16	39	35	4	6	2	0	0	2	1	0	4	5	.171	.256	.229	.485	37	8	0	0	0	0	0
19	OF	Nick Capra	30	14	31	29	3	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	.138	.194	.172	.366	3	5	3	0	0	0	0
20	DH	Luis de los Santos	21	11	26	22	1	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	4	4	.091	.231	.227	.458	29	5	3	0	0	0	0
21	OF	Thad Bosley*	31	15	24	21	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	6	.190	.250	.190	.440	25	4	0	0	0	1	1
22	C	Ed Hearn	27	7	18	18	1	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.222	.222	.333	.556	53	6	1	0	0	0	0
23	C	Rey Palacios	25	5	11	11	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.091	.091	.091	.182	-49	1	1	0	0	0	0
24	SS	Dave Owen#	30	7	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Pos	Name	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
25	P	Steve Farr	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
26	P	Israel Sánchez*	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
27	P	Rick Anderson	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
28	P	Bud Black*	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
29	P	Ted Power	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
30	P	Bret Saberhagen	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	Mark Gubicza	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
32	P	Luis Aquino	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
33	P	Charlie Leibrandt	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	José de Jesús	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
35	P	Jerry Don Gleaton*	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Mark Lee*	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
37	P	Floyd Bannister*	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Dan Quisenberry	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
39	P	Jeff Montgomery	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
40	P	Tom Gordon	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
41	P	Gene Garber	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	29.6	161	6086	5469	704	1419	275	40	121	671	137	54	486	944	.259	.321	.391	.712	98	2137	105	33	46	51	44
		Rank in 14 AL teams				10	7	8	3	2	12		3	9	9	13	8	7	7	7		8		10		5
Rk	Pos	Name	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

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Mark Gubicza	25	20	8	.714	2.70	35	35	0	8	4	0	269.2	237	94	81	11	83	3	183	6	4	12	1111	149	2.93	1.187	7.9	0.4	2.8	6.1	2.20
2	SP	Bret Saberhagen	24	14	16	.467	3.80	35	35	0	9	0	0	260.2	271	122	110	18	59	5	171	4	0	9	1089	106	3.08	1.266	9.4	0.6	2.0	5.9	2.90
3	SP	Charlie Leibrandt*	31	13	12	.520	3.19	35	35	0	7	2	0	243.0	244	98	86	20	62	3	125	4	4	10	1002	126	3.62	1.259	9.0	0.7	2.3	4.6	2.02
4	SP	Floyd Bannister*	33	12	13	.480	4.33	31	31	0	2	0	0	189.1	182	102	91	22	68	6	113	5	2	6	816	93	4.24	1.320	8.7	1.0	3.2	5.4	1.66
5	SP	Ted Power	33	5	6	.455	5.94	22	12	3	2	2	0	80.1	98	54	53	7	30	3	44	3	2	3	360	68	4.04	1.593	11.0	0.8	3.4	4.9	1.47
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
6	CL	Steve Farr	31	5	4	.556	2.50	62	1	49	0	0	20	82.2	74	25	23	5	30	6	72	2	2	4	344	161	2.97	1.258	8.1	0.5	3.3	7.8	2.40
7	RP	Jeff Montgomery	26	7	2	.778	3.45	45	0	13	0	0	1	62.2	54	25	24	6	30	1	47	2	6	3	271	117	4.05	1.340	7.8	0.9	4.3	6.8	1.57
8	RP	Jerry Don Gleaton*	30	0	4	.000	3.55	42	0	20	0	0	3	38.0	33	17	15	2	17	1	29	3	0	2	164	114	3.51	1.316	7.8	0.5	4.0	6.9	1.71
9	RP	Gene Garber	40	0	4	.000	3.58	26	0	19	0	0	6	32.2	29	15	13	4	13	2	20	2	2	0	138	113	4.51	1.286	8.0	1.1	3.6	5.5	1.54
10	RP	Dan Quisenberry	35	0	1	.000	3.55	20	0	13	0	0	1	25.1	32	11	10	0	5	2	9	0	1	1	110	115	2.65	1.461	11.4	0.0	1.8	3.2	1.80
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
11		Israel Sánchez*	24	3	2	.600	4.54	19	1	6	0	0	1	35.2	36	20	18	0	18	2	14	0	1	3	157	89	3.50	1.514	9.1	0.0	4.5	3.5	0.78
12		Rick Anderson	31	2	1	.667	4.24	7	3	0	0	0	0	34.0	41	17	16	3	9	2	9	1	0	1	147	96	4.27	1.471	10.9	0.8	2.4	2.4	1.00
13		Luis Aquino	24	1	0	1.000	2.79	7	5	0	1	1	0	29.0	33	15	9	1	17	0	11	1	1	1	136	146	4.32	1.724	10.2	0.3	5.3	3.4	0.65
14		Bud Black*	31	2	1	.667	4.91	17	0	5	0	0	0	22.0	23	12	12	2	11	2	19	0	2	0	98	83	3.72	1.545	9.4	0.8	4.5	7.8	1.73
15		Tom Gordon	20	0	2	.000	5.17	5	2	0	0	0	0	15.2	16	9	9	1	7	0	18	0	0	0	67	80	2.64	1.468	9.2	0.6	4.0	10.3	2.57
16		Mark Lee*	23	0	0		3.60	4	0	4	0	0	0	5.0	6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	120	3.37	1.400	10.8	0.0	1.8	0.0	0.00
17		José de Jesús	23	0	1	.000	27.00	2	1	0	0	0	0	2.2	6	10	8	0	5	1	2	0	0	0	19	17	6.89	4.125	20.3	0.0	16.9	6.8	0.40
		Team Totals	28.5	84	77	.522	3.65	161	161	132	29	9	32	1428.1	1415	648	580	102	465	39	886	33	27	55	6050	110	3.50	1.316	8.9	0.6	2.9	5.6	1.91
		Rank in 14 AL teams		8	7		3				5	3	11	11	7	3	3	1	4		8
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W