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1985 Kansas City Royals  (1984)  (1986) 88-74, 2nd in AL Western Division Scored 728 runs, Allowed 698 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-78 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .699 Park Factor: Batting - 100 / Pitching - 100 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 87-75   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 91-71 Manager(s): Thomas Toney

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 3B *George Brett         32  154  588   96  191  46   1  34  109   5   0   77   63  .325  .403  .580  137   8.9  2e16      -39  
 OF #Willie Wilson        30  146  641  120  185  30  32   8   53  45   8   28   96  .289  .323  .473  101   5.8  1(+1)e2    72  
 OF  Keith Moreland       31  162  623   66  198  22   2   9   79   3   3   59   50  .318  .375  .403   89   5.3  3(-1)e7   -36  
 1B *Bill Buckner         35  162  670   80  186  35   4   9   70   5   3   27   47  .278  .308  .382   74   3.9  2e12      -83  
 1B  Hal McRae            40  100  351   49  104  16   0  16   53   0   0   36   55  .296  .360  .479   60   6.3  5e30       40  
 SS  Hubie Brooks         28  162  624   65  146  26  11  10   72   7   6   30   73  .234  .272  .359   55   2.9  3e30      -92  
 2B  Frank White          34  158  600   76  129  29   1  20   61   9   2   25  100  .215  .245  .367   52   2.9  1e19      -86  
 C   Jim Sundberg         34  106  394   35  104  14   2  10   61   0   0   27   79  .264  .308  .386   43   3.7  2(-2)e2     5  
 OF  Darryl Motley        25   93  344   40   83  15   0  14   48   5   1   13   53  .241  .271  .407   35   3.4  3(0)e12     8  
 OF  Luis Salazar         29   96  357   45   91  20   4   5   43   8   2    8   69  .255  .269  .375   34   3.2  3(-2)e12  -27  
 OF *Pat Sheridan         27   65  202   24   44   9   1   3   24   6   1   21   32  .218  .291  .317   19   3.1  2(-1)e6   -35  
 3B *Craig Gerber         26   27   86   14   28   4   1   0    6   0   0    1    3  .326  .333  .395    9   4.2  4e37      133  
 C   John Wathan          35   37   96   10   17   3   0   0    2   3   1   12   16  .177  .269  .208    6   2.2  3(0)e4   -166  
 OF *Doug Frobel          26   16   58    2   16   3   0   0    6   4   3    5   14  .276  .333  .328    6   3.8            103  
 OF  Henry Cotto          24   22   58    2   11   1   0   0    2   0   0    3   17  .190  .230  .207    2   1.2  2(-1)e10 -278  
 SS  Onix Concepcion      27   25   50    3    9   1   0   0    3   1   1    1    4  .180  .212  .200    2   1.4  3e32      -89  
 2B #Buddy Biancalana     25    7   14    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .143  .200  .143    0   1.0  2e10     -195  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 31                                                                           730                  -31

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Bret Saberhagen      21  20   9  .690  33  33   8   0   0   0   3  251.1  227   96   83  16   43  195  2.97   88   3.1  -31  
  P *Charlie Leibrandt    28  14  10  .583  33  33   5   0   0   0   1  219.2  237  117  101  25   76   87  4.14  115   4.7   50  
  P *Danny Jackson        23  12   9  .571  24  24   3   0   0   0   1  161.1  165   64   62   3   61   98  3.46   72   4.1  -33  
  P  Mark Gubicza         22   9   9  .500  25  25   3   0   0   0   2  156.0  140   78   68  11   71   97  3.92   70   4.0  -31  
  P *Bud Black            28   9  11  .450  29  29   2   0   0   0   0  170.1  185   95   81  21   56  110  4.28   94   4.9    7  
  P *Pat Clements         23   6   2  .750  42   0   0  25   7   1   0   65.1   42   16   16   5   23    8  2.20   18   2.6  -54  
  P  Jeff Heathcock       25   4   3  .571  33   0   0  17   3   3   0   59.0   55   25   24  11   19   23  3.66   30   4.5   15  
  P  Dave Rozema          28   4   5  .444  39   0   0  20   3   1   0   61.2   75   42   30  11   17   35  4.38   39   5.8   38  
  P *Steve Trout          27   4   5  .444  17  17   0   0   0   0   0  105.1  118   55   51   1   50   35  4.36   54   4.6    0  
  P  Dan Quisenberry      32   3   3  .500  54   0   0  38  27   7   0   79.2   78   23   14   5    8   37  1.58   25   2.9  -97  
  P *Chris Welsh          30   2   0 1.000  22   0   0   9   1   1   0   44.1   62   29   27   8   11   16  5.48   34   7.1  -11  
  P  Ken Schrom           30   1   4  .200  16   1   0   8   0   2   0   36.0   41   24   23   6   24   16  5.75   27   6.8    5  
  P  Mike LaCoss          29   0   0  .000   1   0   0   1   0   0   0    1.1    1    1    1   0    2    1  6.75    1  11.3  123  
  P *Dave Rucker          27   0   0  .000   5   0   0   4   0   0   0    5.2    2    0    0   0    2    5  0.00    0   1.0 -444  
  P  Tim Stoddard         32   0   4  .000  40   0   0  19   1   2   0   57.1   58   33   32   3   28   40  5.02   29   4.5  -86  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 25                                                                                      703        -13

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Jim Sundberg 931 104 105 580 33 1 3 .998 30 13 Keith Moreland 333 37 38 177 23 12 0 .943 41 13 John Wathan 210 21 30 140 7 7 0 .955 6 3 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bill Buckner 1254 139 139 1188 103 8 147 .994 9.26 Hal McRae 220 23 23 182 17 3 22 .985 8.14 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Frank White 1434 158 158 447 406 20 126 .977 5.35 Buddy Biancalana 28 3 5 9 11 1 2 .952 6.43 Onix Concepcion 12 1 2 3 6 0 2 1.000 6.75 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- George Brett 1400 154 154 165 281 8 39 .982 2.87 Craig Gerber 74 8 9 9 20 3 2 .906 3.51 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Hubie Brooks 1458 162 162 358 531 39 115 .958 5.49 Onix Concepcion 17 0 6 2 5 1 1 .875 3.78 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Luis Salazar 761 83 87 158 3 10 1 .942 1.90 Darryl Motley 441 47 51 98 2 5 0 .952 2.04 Pat Sheridan 270 32 34 62 4 3 1 .957 2.20 Henry Cotto 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Willie Wilson 1333 146 146 422 19 1 4 .998 2.98 Doug Frobel 139 16 16 41 1 2 0 .955 2.72 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Keith Moreland 1128 125 125 245 10 5 1 .981 2.03 Darryl Motley 307 33 35 45 2 0 0 1.000 1.38 Pat Sheridan 39 4 6 11 1 0 0 1.000 2.77 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1985 Draft

Round 1 (#5):	Hubie Brooks
Round 2 (#24):	Jim Sundberg
Round 3 (#46):	Pat Clements
Round 4 (#68):	Luis Salazar
Round 5 (#87):	Jeff Heathcock
Round 6 (#101):	Henry Cotto
Round 7 (#114):	Dave Rozema
Round 8 (#124):	Chris Welsh
Round 9 (#130):	Dave Rucker
Round 10 (#133):	Craig Gerber
Round 11 (#136):	Tim Stoddard

Transactions

• 1985 preseason: released rookie Dave Leeper
• 1985-21: released Henry Cotto
• 1985-21: acquired Doug Frobel as a free agent
• 1985 postseason: released Jeff Heathcock

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