1977 Kansas City Royals

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W-L Record: 102-60 -- 1st in American League West Manager: Whitey Herzog Location: Baseball Stadium: Royals Stadium Top Draft Pick: Mike Jones (#21) Attendance: 1,852,603 Youngest Player: Clint Hurdle (19) Oldest Player: Cookie Rojas (38) Longest Tenure: Paul Splittorff, Buck Martinez, Amos Otis, Cookie Rojas (8) Playoffs: Lost ALCS (Yankees)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1977 Kansas City Royals

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
29	Doug Bird	P	27	R	R	6-4	180	3/5/1950	Corona,California	MLB	1973-1983
5	George Brett	3B-1B	24	L	R	6-0	205	5/15/1953	Glen Dale,West Virginia	MLB	1973-1993
48	Jim Colborn	P	31	R	R	6-0	191	5/22/1946	Fayetteville,North Carolina	MLB	1969-1978
18	Al Cowens	OF	25	R	R	6-2	200	10/25/1951	Los Angeles,California	MLB	1974-1986
37	Larry Gura	P	29	B	L	6-1	185	11/26/1947	Joliet,Illinois	MLB	1970-1985
42	Tom Hall	P	29	L	L	6-0	155	11/23/1947	Thomasville,North Carolina	MLB	1968-1977
16	Andy Hassler	P	25	L	L	6-5	220	10/18/1951	Texas City,Texas	MLB	1971-1985
6	Bob Heise	SS-2B	30	R	R	6-0	175	5/12/1947	San Antonio,Texas	MLB	1967-1977
9	Clint Hurdle	OF	19	L	R	6-3	195	7/30/1957	Big Rapids,Michigan	MLB	1977-1987
8	Pete LaCock	1B-OF	25	L	L	6-3	210	1/17/1952	Burbank,California	MLB	1972-1980
10	Joe Lahoud	OF	30	L	L	6-0	202	4/14/1947	Danbury,Connecticut	MLB	1968-1978
39	Gary Lance	P	28	B	R	6-3	195	9/21/1948	Greenville,South Carolina	MLB	1977-1977
22	Dennis Leonard	P	26	R	R	6-1	190	5/8/1951	Brooklyn,New York	MLB	1974-1986
17	Mark Littell	P	24	L	R	6-3	210	1/17/1953	Cape Girardeau,Missouri	MLB	1973-1982
21	Buck Martinez	C	28	R	R	5-11	200	11/7/1948	Redding,California	MLB	1969-1986
7	John Mayberry	1B	28	L	L	6-3	220	2/18/1949	Detroit,Michigan	MLB	1968-1982
31	Randy McGilberry	P	23	B	R	6-1	195	10/29/1953	Mobile,Alabama	MLB	1977-1978
11	Hal McRae	OF	31	R	R	5-11	185	7/10/1945	Avon Park,Florida	MLB	1968-1987
23	Steve Mingori	P	33	L	L	5-10	170	2/29/1944	Kansas City,Missouri	MLB	1970-1979
3	Dave Nelson	2B-3B	33	R	R	5-10	160	6/20/1944	Fort Sill,Oklahoma	MLB	1968-1977
26	Amos Otis	OF	30	R	R	5-11	166	4/26/1947	Mobile,Alabama	MLB	1967-1984
2	Freddie Patek	SS	32	R	R	5-5	148	10/9/1944	Seguin,Texas	MLB	1968-1981
33	Marty Pattin	P	34	R	R	5-11	180	4/6/1943	Charleston,Illinois	MLB	1968-1980
25	Tom Poquette	OF	25	L	R	5-10	175	10/30/1951	Eau Claire,Wisconsin	MLB	1973-1982
15	Darrell Porter	C	25	L	R	6-0	193	1/17/1952	Joplin,Missouri	MLB	1971-1987
1	Cookie Rojas	2B	38	R	R	5-10	170	3/6/1939	Havana,Cuba	MLB	1962-1977
34	Paul Splittorff	P	30	L	L	6-3	210	10/8/1946	Evansville,Indiana	MLB	1970-1984
35	George Throop	P	26	R	R	6-7	205	11/24/1950	Pasadena,California	MLB	1975-1979
30	U.L. Washington	SS	23	B	R	5-11	175	10/27/1953	Stringtown,Oklahoma	MLB	1977-1987
12	John Wathan	C-1B	27	R	R	6-2	205	10/4/1949	Cedar Rapids,Iowa	MLB	1976-1985
20	Frank White	2B	26	R	R	5-11	175	9/4/1950	Greenville,Mississippi	MLB	1973-1990
32	Willie Wilson	OF-CF	21	B	R	6-3	195	7/9/1955	Montgomery,Alabama	MLB	1976-1994
19	Joe Zdeb	OF	24	R	R	5-11	185	6/27/1953	Compton,Illinois	MLB	1977-1979

Team Personnel

Steve Boros (Assistant Coach)
Joe Burke (General Manager)
Galen Cisco (Pitching Coach)
Whitey Herzog (Manager)
Chuck Hiller (Third Base Coach)
Charlie Lau (Hitting Coach)
Denny Matthews (Broadcaster)
Steve Shannon (Broadcaster)
Fred White (Broadcaster)

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