KANSAS CITY ROYALS
2nd place | 80-63, .559 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 8-2
R: 660 | RA: 581 | PAYROLL: $132,678,050
09/12/2175
TEAM LEADERS AVG
M. Nicholson .290
A. Hernández .279
R. Gonzáles .273
S. Manwaring .225
   
TEAM LEADERS HR
A. Hernández 49
R. Gonzáles 32
M. Nicholson 25
A. Herrell 17
D. Wallace 9
TEAM LEADERS RBI
A. Hernández 110
R. Gonzáles 92
M. Nicholson 67
A. Herrell 43
S. Manwaring 40
TEAM LEADERS W
J. Fajardo 12
M. Brady 11
H. Bell 10
M. Crosby 10
R. Miller 10
TEAM LEADERS ERA
C. Gökalp 2.95
J. Fajardo 3.27
R. Miller 3.27
M. Crosby 3.96
M. Brady 4.19
TEAM LEADERS K
M. Brady 144
C. Gökalp 129
J. Fajardo 127
M. Crosby 126
R. Miller 96
WHO'S HOT?
P Júlio Fajardo 3-0, 1.17 Last 6 games
CF Merrill Nicholson .450, 3 HR Last 5 games
P Aca Sesely 1 SV, 0.98 Last 12 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Martin Brady 0-1, 9.72 Last 2 games
P Cisco Rosa 1-3, 9.31 Last 17 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter L Júlio Fajardo 25 25 12 2 0 3.27 1.20 Tired
Starter R Richard Miller 23 23 10 4 0 3.27 1.23 Rested
Starter R Max Crosby 29 29 10 10 0 3.96 1.18 Slightly Tired
Starter L Martin Brady 28 28 11 6 0 4.19 1.18 Exhausted
Starter R Cenk Gökalp 28 28 7 10 0 2.95 1.25 Exhausted
Long Relief R Ken Neely 29 0 3 6 0 4.20 1.28 Rested
Long Relief R Dan Robinson 1 0 0 0 0 27.00 6.00 Rested
Long Relief R Alejandro González 2 0 0 0 0 2.84 0.79 Rested
Middle Relief R Donnie Lewis 27 0 2 2 0 4.82 1.36 Rested
Middle Relief R Bret Bowling 44 10 5 7 2 4.92 1.42 Rested
Middle Relief R Cisco Rosa 30 0 1 3 0 5.35 1.63 Rested
Middle Relief R Guy Lebas 37 0 1 2 5 2.60 1.51 Slightly Tired
Middle Relief R Alain Hernandez 37 0 1 0 3 3.71 1.35 Rested
Setup R Aca Sesely 51 0 7 5 1 3.69 1.50 Rested
Closer R Howard Bell 67 0 10 6 38 3.56 1.21 Slightly Tired
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
45 R Paul Brown C 45 138 24 3 12 17 21 29 .174 .286 .261 -0.3
22 R Terry Rutledge C 8 27 9 1 4 4 5 4 .333 .438 .519 0.3
2 R Scott Turner C 94 338 67 0 18 33 24 91 .198 .254 .213 -1.6
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
28 R Michael Cobb SS 94 322 54 4 23 33 40 64 .168 .259 .230 -0.7
25 R Pepe Marín 2B 81 242 64 7 34 30 9 50 .264 .288 .409 0.3
11 R Júlio García 1B 86 271 76 5 28 38 20 35 .280 .332 .384 0.4
31 L Manuel Zúñiga 1B 39 137 32 4 21 14 11 24 .234 .310 .372 -0.1
18 R Dave Wallace 3B 135 483 125 30 78 69 31 90 .259 .316 .484 2.7
49 L Alex Good SS 23 73 17 2 9 4 3 14 .233 .263 .356 -0.7
19 R Sammy Manwaring 2B 124 440 99 8 40 53 37 125 .225 .290 .325 0.4
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
10 R Armando Hernández RF 137 466 130 49 110 106 104 189 .279 .416 .667 7.6
16 R Ronald Brown LF 54 174 53 8 30 17 19 35 .305 .395 .483 1.3
17 L Andrew Herrell CF 111 396 97 17 43 57 26 84 .245 .299 .432 0.1
27 L Kelan Romanov CF 3 8 1 0 0 0 1 3 .125 .222 .125 -0.1
8 L José González RF 3 4 1 0 2 1 1 1 .250 .400 .250 -0.0
26 R Merrill Nicholson CF 132 552 160 25 67 87 38 118 .290 .342 .482 4.1
46 R Roberto Gonzáles LF 134 498 136 32 92 87 67 116 .273 .360 .524 4.1
LINEUP VS RHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Júlio García 1B .280 5 28 12
2 R Merrill Nicholson CF .290 25 67 6
3 R Roberto Gonzáles LF .273 32 92 2
4 R Armando Hernández RF .279 49 110 1
5 R Dave Wallace 3B .279 9 28 0
6 L Manuel Zúñiga DH .234 4 21 0
7 R Terry Rutledge C .333 1 4 0
8 R Michael Cobb SS .168 4 23 3
9 R Sammy Manwaring 2B .225 8 40 0
LINEUP VS LHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Júlio García 1B .280 5 28 12
2 R Merrill Nicholson CF .290 25 67 6
3 R Roberto Gonzáles LF .273 32 92 2
4 R Armando Hernández RF .279 49 110 1
5 R Dave Wallace 3B .279 9 28 0
6 L Manuel Zúñiga DH .234 4 21 0
7 R Terry Rutledge C .333 1 4 0
8 R Michael Cobb SS .168 4 23 3
9 R Sammy Manwaring 2B .225 8 40 0
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
2B Sammy Manwaring strained hamstring 5-6 weeks Not on IL
SS Michael Cobb rotator cuff strain one week Not on IL
P Donnie Lewis strained oblique one week Not on IL
UPCOMING GAMES
Tue 9/12
vs CHW
RHP P. Stevens
9-14, 5.50
Thu 9/14
@ TEX
RHP V. Keller
4-6, 4.33
Fri 9/15
@ TEX
RHP J. Richardson
8-11, 4.39
Sat 9/16
@ TEX
LHP A. Patterson
13-10, 4.34
Sun 9/17
@ CHW
RHP P. Stevens
9-14, 5.50
LINKS
Roster Ratings
News Potential Ratings
Major Transactions Leaders
Transactions Batting Stats
Injuries Pitching Stats
Personnel Fielding Stats
Schedule Top Prospects
Positional Strength Player Salaries
Financial Report Minor League System
NEWS
STANDINGS
Fritsch W L PCT GB
St. Louis Cardinals 81 61 .570 -
Kansas City Royals 80 63 .559 1.5
San Francisco Giants 68 74 .479 13.0
Minnesota Twins 67 74 .475 13.5
Houston Astros 64 77 .454 16.5
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 80-63, .559 PCT
Position in Division 2nd, 1½ GB
Record at home 47-27, .635 PCT
Record on the road 33-36, .478 PCT
Record in X-inning games 8-6, .571 PCT
Record in one-run games 25-20, .556 PCT
Record versus LHP 23-11, .676 PCT
Record versus RHP 57-52, .523 PCT
Record last 10 games 8-2, .800 PCT
Record in April 16-10, .615 PCT
Record in May 15-13, .536 PCT
Record in June 8-17, .320 PCT
Record in July 12-12, .500 PCT
Record in August 21-8, .724 PCT
Record in September 8-3, .727 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .245 - 11th in NL
On-Base Percentage .320 - 11th in NL
Slugging Percentage .412 - 10th in NL
On-Base + Slugging .732 - 12th in NL
Runs Scored 660 - 9th in NL
Hits 1196 - 11th in NL
Extra-Base Hits 409 - 11th in NL
Home Runs 191 - 8th in NL
Bases On Balls 501 - 10th in NL
Strikeouts 1164 - 14th in NL
Stolen Bases 28 - 15th in NL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.81 - 2nd in NL
Starters' ERA 3.68 - 1st in NL
Bullpen ERA 4.03 - 5th in NL
Runs allowed 581 - 2nd in NL
Hits allowed 1127 - 2nd in NL
Opponents AVG .234 - 1st in NL
BABIP .269 - 5th in NL
Home Runs allowed 148 - 2nd in NL
Bases On Balls 524 - 9th in NL
Strikeouts 1063 - 1st in NL
MINOR LEAGUE SYSTEM
Omaha Storm Chasers (AAA)
70-74, .486 PCT, 13 GB
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (AA)
65-77, .458 PCT, 22 GB
Wilmington Blue Rocks (A)
75-63, .543 PCT, 11 GB
Idaho Falls Chukars (S A)
47-44, .516 PCT, 13½ GB
Surprise Royals (R)
30-27, .526 PCT, 11 GB
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