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Major League Baseball

Record:  90-72   .556.... 2nd in American League West
Stadium:  Royals Stadium
Playoffs:  Did not Qualify
Attendance:  2,284,464

Top Draft Pick:  John Morris  (#10)   MLB
ManagerDick Howser

Affiliates  - AAA  Omaha Royals   AA  Jacksonville Suns   A+  Fort Myers Royals   A  Charleston (Sc) Royals   Rk  Gulf Coast Royals   Rk  Butte Copper Kings

Team Leaders

HR:  McRae [27]
RBI:  McRae [133]
2B:  McRae [46]
SB:  Wilson [37]
W:  Gura [18]
SV:  Quisenberry [35]
SO:  Blue [103]


Oldest Player:  Grant Jackson [39]
Youngest Player:  Mark Ryal [22]
Longest Tenure:  Amos Otis, Paul Splittorff [13]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Buddy Biancalana (Sep 12)  Steve Hammond (Jun 28)  Kelly Heath (Apr 20)  Ron Johnson (Sep 12)  Mark Ryal (Sep 7)  Don Slaught (Jul 6)  
Pitchers: Derek Botelho (Jul 18)  Keith Creel (May 25)  


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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
24Willie Aikens1B27LR6-322010/14/1954Seneca, SCMLB1977-1985
31Mike ArmstrongP28RR6-32063/7/1954Glen Cove, NYMLB1980-1987
1Buddy BiancalanaSS-2B22BR5-111602/2/1960Larkspur, CAMLB1982-1987
40Bud BlackP25LL6-21856/30/1957San Mateo, CAMLB1981-1995
33Vida BlueP32BL6-01897/28/1949Mansfield, LAMLB1969-1986
37Derek BotelhoP25RR6-21808/2/1956Long Beach, CAMLB1982-1985
5George Brett3B-1B29LR6-02055/15/1953Glen Dale, WVMLB1973-1993
39Bill CastroP28RR5-1117012/13/1953Santiago, DRMLB1974-1983
2Onix ConcepcionSS-2B24RR5-618010/5/1957Dorado, PRMLB1980-1987
21Keith CreelP23RR6-21802/4/1959Dallas, TXMLB1982-1987
28Dave FrostP29RR6-623511/17/1952Long Beach, CAMLB1977-1982
23Cesar GeronimoOF34LL6-21703/11/1948El Seybo, DRMLB1969-1983
32Larry GuraP34BL6-118511/26/1947Joliet, ILMLB1970-1985
27Steve HammondOF25LR6-21905/9/1957Atlanta, GAMLB1982-1982
45Kelly Heath2B24RR5-71559/4/1957Plattsburgh, NYMLB1982-1982
48Don HoodP32LL6-218010/16/1949Florence, SCMLB1973-1983
15Tim Ireland2B-1B29RR6-01803/14/1953Oakland, CAMLB1981-1982
36Grant JacksonP39BL6-01909/28/1942Fostoria, OHMLB1965-1982
35Ron Johnson1B26RR6-32153/23/1956Long Beach, CAMLB1982-1984
22Dennis LeonardP31RR6-11905/8/1951Brooklyn, NYMLB1974-1986
25Jerry MartinOF33RR6-11955/11/1949Columbia, SCMLB1974-1984
14Lee May1B39RR6-32053/23/1943Birmingham, ALMLB1965-1982
11Hal McRaeOF36RR5-111857/10/1945Avon Park, FLMLB1968-1987
26Amos OtisOF35RR5-111664/26/1947Mobile, ALMLB1967-1984
3Tom PoquetteOF30LR5-1017510/30/1951Eau Claire, WIMLB1973-1982
4Greg Pryor3B-SS32RR6-018610/2/1949Marietta, OHMLB1976-1986
9Jamie QuirkC-3B27LR6-420010/22/1954Whittier, CAMLB1975-1992
29Dan QuisenberryP29RR6-21852/7/1953Santa Monica, CAMLB1979-1990
38Bombo RiveraOF29RR5-101878/2/1952Ponce, PRMLB1975-1982
57Mark RyalOF-RF22LL6-11854/28/1960Henryetta, OKMLB1982-1990
7Don SlaughtC23RR6-11909/11/1958Long Beach, CAMLB1982-1997
34Paul SplittorffP35LL6-321010/8/1946Evansville, INMLB1970-1984
27,36Bob TuftsP26LL6-521511/2/1955Medford, MAMLB1981-1983
30U.L. WashingtonSS28BR5-1117510/27/1953Stringtown, OKMLB1977-1987
12John WathanC-1B32RR6-220510/4/1949Cedar Rapids, IAMLB1976-1985
16Dennis Werth1B-OF29RR6-120012/29/1952Lincoln, ILMLB1979-1982
20Frank White2B31RR5-111759/4/1950Greenville, MSMLB1973-1990
6Willie WilsonOF-CF26BR6-31957/9/1955Montgomery, ALMLB1976-1994
35Jim WrightP27RR6-52053/3/1955St. Joseph, MOMLB1981-1982