10 players are tied for the best batting average for the Royals against right-handed pitchers in a season, with an average of 1.000. The first three are Irving Falu in 2013, Bruce Chen in 2010 and Matt Tupman in 2008.
| NAME | AVG | SEASON | TM | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | I. Falu | 1.000 | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 2 | | B. Chen | 1.000 | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 3 | | M. Tupman | 1.000 | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 4 | | J. Peralta | 1.000 | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | |
| 5 | | B. Duckworth | 1.000 | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 6 | | C. George | 1.000 | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 7 | | K. Wilson | 1.000 | 2001 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 8 | | D. Reichert | 1.000 | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 9 | | T. Byrdak | 1.000 | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | |
| 10 | | B. Biancalana | 1.000 | 1982 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 4.000 | |
| 11 | | O. Hernandez | .667 | 2020 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | |
| 12 | | L. Mendoza | .667 | 2013 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | |
| 13 | | B. Berger | .600 | 2003 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | 1.200 | |
| 14 | | D. Wathan | .600 | 2002 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .800 | 1.467 | |
| 15 | | P. Lennon | .600 | 1996 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .778 | .800 | 1.578 | |
| 16 | | G. Barranca | .600 | 1979 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .800 | 1.400 | |
| 17 | | I. Kennedy | .500 | 2018 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | |
| 18 | | C. Young | .500 | 2015 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | |
| 19 | | B. Chen | .500 | 2013 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | |
| 20 | | V. Mazzaro | .500 | 2012 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | |
| 21 | | J. Huber | .500 | 2006 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | |
| 22 |  | Z. Greinke | .500 | 2005 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 2.000 | 2.500 | |
| 23 | | J. Lima | .500 | 2003 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | |
| 24 | | J. Affeldt | .500 | 2003 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .500 | 1.100 | |
| 25 | | R. Johnson | .500 | 2003 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | |
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