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Record: 62-100   .383.... 4th in American League Central
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,323,036
Payroll: $47,257,000
Top Draft Pick: Zack Greinke (#6)   MLB
Manager - John Mizerock, Tony Muser, Tony Pena

Affiliates - AAA Omaha Royals AA Wichita Wranglers A+ Wilmington Blue Rocks A Burlington Bees A- Spokane Indians Rk Gulf Coast Royals

Team Leaders

HR: Beltran [29]
RBI: Beltran [105]
2B: Beltran [44]
SB: Beltran [35]
W: Byrd [17]
SV: Hernandez [26]
SO: Byrd [129]

Oldest Player: []
Youngest Player: []

Major League Debuts

Batters: Juan Brito (May 3) Alexis Gomez (Jun 16) Aaron Guiel (Jun 22) Kit Pellow (Aug 14) Dusty Wathan (Sep 24)
Pitchers: Jeremy Affeldt (Apr 6) Miguel Asencio (Apr 6) Ryan Bukvich (Jul 12) Nate Field (Apr 12) Runelvys Hernandez (Jul 15) Jeremy Hill (May 10) Wes Obermueller (Sep 20) Shawn Sedlacek (Jun 18)

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Draft Picks Listing

Rnd	Ovl	Phase	Player Name	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	B	T	HL	MLB	Drafted From	Bonus
1	6	June-Reg	Zack Greinke	P	18	6-2	190	R	R	MLB	2004-2009	Apopka (Apopka,FL)	$2,475,000
2	47	June-Reg	Adam Donachie	C	18	6-2	170	R	R	AA		Timber Creek (Orlando,FL)
3	78	June-Reg	Dave Jensen	1B	22	6-3	215	L	L	A+		Brigham Young University
4	108	June-Reg	Danny Christensen	P	18	6-2	200	L	L	AA		Xaverian (Brooklyn,NY)
5	138	June-Reg	Donnie Murphy	SS	19	5-10	180	R	R	MLB	2004-2008	Orange County Community College	$212,500
6	168	June-Reg	Brandon Jones	SS-LF	20	6-2	205	R	R	Ind		Wewahitchka (Wewahitchka,FL)
7	198	June-Reg	Jonah Bayliss	P	21	6-1	200	R	R	MLB	2005-2007	Trinity College
8	228	June-Reg	Kenard Springer	OF	18	5-11	200	R	R	A		Nettleton (Nettleton,MS)
9	258	June-Reg	Matt Tupman	C	22	6-0	190	L	R	MLB	2008-2008	University of Massachusetts-Lowell
10	288	June-Reg	Greg Atencio	P	20	6-3	200	R	R	AAA		Lamar Community College
11	318**	June-Reg	Kainoa Obrey	3B	21	6-2	225	R	R	A-		Brigham Young University
12	348	June-Reg	Adam Keim	SS	21	5-11	185	R	R	AA		Coastal Carolina University
13	378	June-Reg	Rusty Meyer	C	21	6-1	200	R	R	A-		Texas A&M University
14	408	June-Reg	Steve Chamberlain	P	21	6-2	205	R	R	A+		University of Portland
15	438	June-Reg	Kila Ka'aihue	1B	18	6-3	210	L	R	MLB	2008-2008	Iolani (Honolulu,HI)
16	468	June-Reg	Eric Ackerman	P	22	6-0	180	L	L	A+		University of Pittsburgh
17	498	June-Reg	Jason Bartz	P	22	6-2	205	R	R	A-		University of South Florida
18	528	June-Reg	Donnie Poles	P	19	6-2	200	R	R	Ind		Pitt Community College
19	558**	June-Reg	Alex Crooks	1B	18	6-2	235	L	L	Rookie		Sierra Vista (Baldwin Park,CA)
20	588	June-Reg	Nate Zettler	P	22	6-1	195	R	R	A-		Union College
21	618	June-Reg	Steve Mena	3B-SS	17	6-4	200	R	R	A+		South Miami (Miami,FL)
22	648	June-Reg	Nick Bates		22	6-4	210	R	R	Ind		Michigan State University
23	678	June-Reg	Tim Frend	OF	22	6-2	195	R	R	A+		Davidson College
24	708	June-Reg	Mike Aguilar	P			0			-		Franklin (Portland,OR)
25	738	June-Reg	Carlos Caballero	CF	18	6-0	170	R	R	Rookie		Ines Maria Mendoza (San Juan,PR)
26	768	June-Reg	Joseph Brown	CF			0			-		Vicksburg (Vicksburg,MS)
27	798**	June-Reg	Michael Hernandez	OF	18	6-0	175	R	R	AA		Xaverian (Brooklyn,NY)
28	828	June-Reg	Robert Grana	C	18	6-3	200	R	R	A		College of Southern Nevada
29	858	June-Reg	Mike Honce							Ind		Bridgeport (Bridgeport,WV)
30	888	June-Reg	Clinton Johnson	P			0			-		Murrah (Jackson,MS)
31	918	June-Reg	Matt Castillo	RF			0			-		Mesa Community College
32	948	June-Reg	Bernard Stephens	CF	22	6-1	185	L	R	A+		Virginia State University
33	978**	June-Reg	Cesar Carrillo	P	18	6-3	177	R	R	MLB	2009-2009	Mount Carmel (Chicago,IL)	$0
34	1008	June-Reg	Eric Lonnquist	2B	22	5-10	185	R	R	A		Minnesota State University-Mankato
35	1038	June-Reg	Tyler Kimmons	P	17	6-6	170	R	R	College		Mandeville (Mandeville,LA)
36	1068**	June-Reg	Chris Turner	OF	18	6-0	190	R	R	AA		El Dorado (El Dorado,AR)
37	1098**	June-Reg	Jason Ward	P	20	6-3	190	R	R	College		Utah Valley State College
38	1128	June-Reg	Justin Taylor	P	22	6-2	200	R	R	A-		Baylor University
39	1158	June-Reg	Eric Hullinger	P	18	6-1	175	R	R	-		Kishwaukee College
40	1188**	June-Reg	Vince Berry	OF	18	5-9	170	R	R	Ind		Triton College
41	1218	June-Reg	Drew Endicott	P	21	6-3	180	R	R	AA		University of Missouri
42	1248	June-Reg	Odell Cosby	LF-3B			0			-		Paris (Paris,KY)
43	1278	June-Reg	David Nelson	P	21	6-5	210	L	L	Rookie		North Carolina A&T State University
44	1306	June-Reg	Bryan Mccaulley	P			0			-		San Jacinto College
45	1334	June-Reg	Andrew Scholl	LF-1B			0			-		Lamar Community College
46	1361	June-Reg	Devan Ewell	CF-LF			0			-		Osbourn (Manassas,VA)
47	1387	June-Reg	Ty Wallace	C	18	6-2	240	R	R	College		Smith (Carrollton,TX)
48	1413	June-Reg	Lenny Bays	P	22	5-11	180	R	R	Ind		Northern Kentucky University
49	1439	June-Reg	Luis Rivera	SS			0			-		Carvin School (Carolina,PR)
50	1463	June-Reg	Matt Hobbs		22	6-1	192	L	L	College		University of Missouri