KANSAS CITY ROYALS
2nd place | 85-78, .521 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 5-5
R: 651 | RA: 622 | PAYROLL: $15,000,000
11/04/2014
TEAM LEADERS AVG
B. Witt Jr. .315
M. Sweeney .278
S. Perez .278
G. Brett .260
W. Wilson .254
TEAM LEADERS HR
S. Perez 23
M. Sweeney 21
B. Witt Jr. 20
J. Dye 19
G. Brett 16
TEAM LEADERS RBI
S. Perez 87
B. Witt Jr. 79
M. Sweeney 75
G. Brett 71
J. Dye 63
TEAM LEADERS W
2 tied with 17
Z. Greinke 17
D. Jackson 17
K. Appier 11
2 more tied with 11
TEAM LEADERS ERA
D. Jackson 2.70
Z. Greinke 3.35
K. Appier 3.49
B. Saberhagen 3.70
M. Gubicza 4.23
TEAM LEADERS K
D. Jackson 184
Z. Greinke 168
K. Appier 155
B. Saberhagen 154
M. Gubicza 134
WHO'S HOT?
P Kevin Appier 2-0, 1.01 Last 5 games
P Danny Jackson 2-0, 0.82 Last 3 games
P Steve Busby 1 SV, 0.00 Last 5 games
SS Bobby Witt Jr. .440, 1 HR Last 6 games
C Darrell Porter .522, 2 HR Last 11 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Mark Gubicza 0-2, 11.57 Last 2 games
P Joakim Soria 1 SV, 7.71 Last 14 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Bret Saberhagen 34 34 11 16 0 3.70 1.18 Rested
Starter R Kevin Appier 33 33 11 13 0 3.49 1.34 Rested
Starter L Danny Jackson 33 33 17 9 0 2.70 1.20 Rested
Starter R Zack Greinke 31 31 17 9 0 3.35 1.14 Rested
Starter R Mark Gubicza 32 32 11 12 0 4.23 1.42 Rested
None specified R Roger Nelson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Phil McCormick 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Luis Ortíz 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Al Fitzmorris 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified L Charlie Leibrandt 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified L Larry Gura 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Mike MacDougal 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified L Paul Splittorff 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Doug Bird 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Long Relief L Steve Mingori 13 0 0 0 0 4.61 1.32 Rested
Long Relief R Ted W Abernathy 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.00 Rested
Long Relief L Buddy Black 3 0 0 1 0 5.68 2.05 Rested
Long Relief R Dennis Leonard 8 0 1 1 0 5.27 1.61 Rested
Long Relief R Kelvin Herrera 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.86 Rested
Middle Relief R Steve Farr 21 0 0 1 1 2.88 1.40 Rested
Middle Relief R Greg Holland 20 0 1 1 1 4.97 1.42 Rested
Middle Relief R Mark Littell 3 0 1 0 0 3.00 1.33 Rested
Middle Relief R Steve Busby 24 0 1 0 1 1.48 1.02 Rested
Middle Relief R Joakim Soria 38 0 6 2 1 4.46 1.51 Rested
Setup R Dan Quisenberry 36 0 2 3 4 5.02 1.37 Rested
Setup R Kyle Farnsworth 63 0 4 7 6 4.15 1.46 Rested
Closer R Jeff Montgomery 60 0 2 3 44 2.48 0.96 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
14 R Salvador Perez C 137 515 143 23 87 55 17 95 .278 .306 .460 3.8
21 L Darrell Porter C 22 40 16 3 7 9 1 9 .400 .405 .675 0.9
3 L Brent Mayne C 28 91 20 0 2 6 5 20 .220 .265 .253 0.2
20 R Mike Macfarlane C 7 9 1 1 1 1 0 4 .111 .111 .444 0.0
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
7 R Bobby Witt Jr. SS 152 555 175 20 79 90 26 71 .315 .348 .517 5.2
5 L George Brett 3B 158 612 159 16 71 73 29 83 .260 .290 .408 2.3
25 R Frank White 2B 150 490 120 8 52 44 22 75 .245 .278 .380 3.5
29 R Mike Sweeney 1B 140 493 137 21 75 66 31 93 .278 .322 .477 2.3
33 R Kevin Seitzer 3B 106 191 47 7 24 18 16 43 .246 .301 .414 0.3
30 S Jose Offerman 2B 41 69 19 1 6 7 6 15 .275 .333 .449 0.3
2 R Freddie Patek SS 79 111 24 0 6 4 5 24 .216 .256 .288 0.5
22 R Joe Randa 3B 32 98 22 1 7 7 2 20 .224 .240 .286 -0.2
17 L John Mayberry Sr 1B 28 55 13 1 4 4 3 14 .236 .276 .327 0.0
24 L Willie Aikens 1B 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 -0.0
16 R Billy Butler 1B 5 8 1 0 1 1 1 1 .125 .222 .250 -0.1
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
13 S Willie Wilson LF 150 595 151 0 39 77 34 108 .254 .303 .360 1.9
19 L Johnny Damon LF 123 378 83 7 36 47 29 60 .220 .275 .339 0.0
23 R Jermaine Dye RF 152 495 101 19 63 53 32 134 .204 .255 .370 0.5
15 S Carlos Beltran CF 154 535 106 13 50 67 45 138 .198 .264 .333 2.5
26 R Amos Otis CF 57 188 43 4 15 20 21 38 .229 .308 .356 0.3
8 R Danny Tartabull RF 2 5 2 0 0 1 1 0 .400 .500 .600 -0.0
11 R Hal McRae LF 11 6 1 0 1 1 0 1 .167 .143 .167 -0.2
9 L David DeJesus RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0
LINEUP VS RHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 S Willie Wilson LF .254 0 39 41
2 R Bobby Witt Jr. SS .315 20 79 42
3 L George Brett DH .260 16 71 17
4 R Salvador Perez C .278 23 87 1
5 S Carlos Beltran CF .198 13 50 26
6 R Mike Sweeney 1B .278 21 75 11
7 R Frank White 2B .245 8 52 16
8 R Jermaine Dye RF .204 19 63 9
9 R Joe Randa 3B .224 1 7 0
LINEUP VS LHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 S Willie Wilson LF .254 0 39 41
2 L George Brett DH .260 16 71 17
3 R Bobby Witt Jr. SS .315 20 79 42
4 R Salvador Perez C .278 23 87 1
5 S Carlos Beltran CF .198 13 50 26
6 R Mike Sweeney 1B .278 21 75 11
7 R Jermaine Dye RF .204 19 63 9
8 R Frank White 2B .245 8 52 16
9 R Joe Randa 3B .224 1 7 0
UPCOMING GAMES
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NEWS
STANDINGS
Central Division W L PCT GB
Cleveland Indians 86 77 .528 -
Kansas City Royals 85 78 .521 1.0
Detroit Tigers 80 82 .494 5.5
Chicago White Sox 78 84 .481 7.5
Minnesota Twins 68 94 .420 17.5
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 85-78, .521 PCT
Position in Division 2nd, 1 GB
Record at home 47-35, .573 PCT
Record on the road 38-43, .469 PCT
Record in X-inning games 5-5, .500 PCT
Record in one-run games 26-28, .481 PCT
Record versus LHP 21-32, .396 PCT
Record versus RHP 64-46, .582 PCT
Record last 10 games 5-5, .500 PCT
Record in April 7-14, .333 PCT
Record in May 17-11, .607 PCT
Record in June 15-13, .536 PCT
Record in July 14-11, .560 PCT
Record in August 14-14, .500 PCT
Record in September 15-12, .556 PCT
Record in October 3-3, .500 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .250 - 7th in AL
On-Base Percentage .293 - 13th in AL
Slugging Percentage .399 - 7th in AL
On-Base + Slugging .693 - 9th in AL
Runs Scored 651 - 9th in AL
Hits 1384 - 7th in AL
Extra-Base Hits 491 - 6th in AL
Home Runs 145 - 9th in AL
Bases On Balls 326 - 15th in AL
Strikeouts 1048 - 6th in AL
Stolen Bases 208 - 3rd in AL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.50 - 4th in AL
Starters' ERA 3.48 - 4th in AL
Bullpen ERA 3.57 - 8th in AL
Runs allowed 622 - 5th in AL
Hits allowed 1362 - 9th in AL
Opponents AVG .248 - 9th in AL
BABIP .287 - 9th in AL
Home Runs allowed 115 - 1st in AL
Bases On Balls 466 - 10th in AL
Strikeouts 1078 - tied for 12th in AL
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