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Major League Baseball

Record: 88-74 .543.... 2nd in American League West
Stadium: Royals Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,345,341

Top Draft Pick: Lew Olsen (#9) Rookie
Manager - 0 -

Team Leaders

HR: Mayberry, Otis [26]
RBI: Mayberry [100]
2B: Rojas [29]
SB: Patek [36]
W: Splittorff [20]
SV: Bird [20]
SO: Busby [174]

Oldest Player: Joe Hoerner [36]
Youngest Player: George Brett [20]
Longest Tenure: Tom Burgmeier, Dick Drago, Al Fitzmorris, Ed Kirkpatrick, Lou Piniella, Paul Schaal [5]

Major League Debuts

Batters: George Brett (Aug 2) Keith Marshall (Apr 7) Frank Ortenzio (Sep 9) Tom Poquette (Sep 1) Frank White (Jun 12)
Pitchers: Doug Bird (Apr 29) Mark Littell (Jun 14) Barry Raziano (Aug 18)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
39	Norm Angelini	P	25	L	L	5-11	175	9/24/1947	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1972-1973
	Kurt Bevacqua	3B-2B	26	R	R	6-1	185	1/23/1947	Miami Beach, FL	MLB	1971-1985
29	Doug Bird	P	23	R	R	6-4	180	3/5/1950	Corona, CA	MLB	1973-1983
25	George Brett	3B-1B	20	L	R	6-0	205	5/15/1953	Glen Dale, WV	MLB	1973-1993
22	Tom Burgmeier	P	29	L	L	5-11	185	8/2/1943	St. Paul, MN	MLB	1968-1984
40	Steve Busby	P	23	R	R	6-2	205	9/29/1949	Burbank, CA	MLB	1972-1980
43	Bruce Dalcanton	P	31	R	R	6-2	205	6/15/1942	California, PA	MLB	1967-1977
41	Dick Drago	P	28	R	R	6-1	190	6/25/1945	Toledo, OH	MLB	1969-1981
39	Al Fitzmorris	P	27	B	R	6-2	190	3/21/1946	Buffalo, NY	MLB	1969-1978
15	Bobby Floyd	SS-2B	29	R	R	6-0	181	10/20/1943	Hawthorne, CA	MLB	1968-1974
32	Gene Garber	P	25	R	R	5-10	175	11/13/1947	Lancaster, PA	MLB	1969-1988
16	Fran Healy	C	26	R	R	6-5	220	9/6/1946	Holyoke, MA	MLB	1969-1978
27	Joe Hoerner	P	36	R	L	6-1	200	11/12/1936	Dubuque, IA	MLB	1963-1977
18	Gail Hopkins	1B	30	L	R	5-10	200	2/19/1943	Tulsa, OK	MLB	1968-1974
30	Steve Hovley	OF	28	L	L	5-10	188	12/18/1944	Ventura, CA	MLB	1969-1973
25	Mike Jackson	P	27	L	L	6-3	190	3/27/1946	Paterson, NJ	MLB	1970-1973
8	Ed Kirkpatrick	OF-C	28	L	R	5-11	195	10/8/1944	Spokane, WA	MLB	1962-1977
27	Mark Littell	P	20	L	R	6-3	210	1/17/1953	Cape Girardeau, MO	MLB	1973-1982
42	Keith Marshall	OF	21	R	R	6-2	175	7/2/1951	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1973-1973
42	Buck Martinez	C	24	R	R	5-11	200	11/7/1948	Redding, CA	MLB	1969-1986
12	Jerry May	C	29	R	R		195	12/14/1943	Staunton, VA	MLB	1964-1973
7	John Mayberry	1B	24	L	L	6-3	220	2/18/1949	Detroit, MI	MLB	1968-1982
11	Hal McRae	OF	27	R	R	5-11	185	7/10/1945	Avon Park, FL	MLB	1968-1987
23	Steve Mingori	P	29	L	L	5-10	170	2/29/1944	Kansas City, MO	MLB	1970-1979
17	Frank Ortenzio	1B	22	R	R	6-2	215	2/24/1951	Fresno, CA	MLB	1973-1973
26	Amos Otis	OF	26	R	R	5-11	166	4/26/1947	Mobile, AL	MLB	1967-1984
37	Freddie Patek	SS	28	R	R	5-5	148	10/9/1944	Seguin, TX	MLB	1968-1981
9	Lou Piniella	OF	29	R	R	6-2	199	8/28/1943	Tampa, FL	MLB	1964-1984
5	Tom Poquette	OF	21	L	R	5-10	175	10/30/1951	Eau Claire, WI	MLB	1973-1982
20	Barry Raziano	P	26	B	R	5-10	175	2/5/1947	New Orleans, LA	MLB	1973-1974
12	Rick Reichardt	OF	30	R	R	6-3	215	3/16/1943	Madison, WI	MLB	1964-1974
1	Cookie Rojas	2B	34	R	R	5-10	170	3/6/1939	Havana, CU	MLB	1962-1977
10	Paul Schaal	3B	30	R	R	5-11	180	3/3/1943	Pittsburgh, PA	MLB	1964-1974
45	Wayne Simpson	P	24	R	R	6-3	220	12/2/1948	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1970-1977
34	Paul Splittorff	P	26	L	L	6-3	210	10/8/1946	Evansville, IN	MLB	1970-1984
14	Carl Taylor	C-OF	29	R	R	6-2	207	1/20/1944	Sarasota, FL	MLB	1968-1973
19	Frank White	2B	22	R	R	5-11	175	9/4/1950	Greenville, MS	MLB	1973-1990
6	Jim Wohlford	OF	22	R	R	5-11	175	2/28/1951	Visalia, CA	MLB	1972-1986
28	Ken Wright	P	26	R	R	6-2	210	9/4/1946	Pensacola, FL	MLB	1970-1974