Whit Merrifield and Kila Ka'aihue are tied for the best career batting average for the Royals against Gio Gonzalez, with an average of 1.000.
| NAME | AVG | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | W. Merrifield | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2 | | K. Ka'aihue | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | 3.500 |
| 3 |  | E. Hosmer | .714 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .833 | 1.571 | 2.405 |
| 4 |  | M. Franco | .500 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 5 | | A. Mondesi | .500 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 6 |  | R. O'Hearn | .500 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 7 | | P. Orlando | .500 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 8 | | J. Carroll | .500 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 9 | | J. Maxwell | .500 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 2.000 | 2.500 |
| 10 | | A. Callaspo | .500 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 |
| 11 | | R. Shealy | .500 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 2.000 | 2.500 |
| 12 |  | S. Perez | .455 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .455 | .545 | 1.000 |
| 13 | | J. Francoeur | .444 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | 1.000 | 1.444 |
| 14 | | B. Pena | .400 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
| 15 |  | L. Cain | .333 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| 16 | | K. Morales | .333 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| 17 | | J. Giavotella | .333 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| 18 | | Y. Navarro | .333 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| 19 | | A. Gordon | .333 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .467 | .750 | 1.217 |
| 20 | | Y. Betancourt | .333 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .833 |
| 21 | | C. Getz | .250 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 22 | | W. Betemit | .250 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 23 | | J. Kendall | .250 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 24 | | S. Podsednik | .250 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .500 | .750 |
| 25 | | M. Aviles | .250 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .455 | .500 | .955 |
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