The Kansas City Royals were 81-81 in 2016. They finished 3rd in the AL Central.
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JJ Wetherholt hits 2 homers as the Cardinals beat the Royals 12-10 to avoid a sweep
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Caglianone, Lugo lead Royals past Cardinals 6-5, to clinch series
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Bobby Witt Jr. homers before leaving with knee injury in Royals' 14-6 win over Cardinals
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Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. leaves game with knee discomfort after making sliding play in the field
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Avila rebounds, taking a shutout into the 6th as the Royals beat Washington 6-2 to avoid a sweep
2016 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 5,552 | 675 | 1,450 | 264 | 33 | 147 | 640 | 382 | 45 | 1,224 | 121 | 35 | .261 | .312 | .400 |
Team Rank | 7th | 23rd | 6th | 21st | 7th | 27th | 26th | 30th | 22nd | 8th | 6th | 18th | 7th | 26th | 24th |
2016 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 81 | 81 | 4.21 | 1,287 | 0 | 41 | 1440.0 | 1,433 | 674 | 712 | 206 | 517 | 60 |
Team Rank | 16th | 16th | 17th | 17th | 22nd | 20th | 18th | 19th | 19th | 13th | 23rd | 19th | 21st |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
48 | 28 | .632 | ||
41 | 35 | .539 | 7.0 | |
40 | 38 | .513 | 9.0 | |
40 | 38 | .513 | 9.0 | |
34 | 42 | .447 | 14.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
46 | 29 | .613 | ||
41 | 34 | .547 | 5.0 | |
40 | 37 | .519 | 7.0 | |
39 | 39 | .500 | 8.5 | |
37 | 39 | .487 | 9.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
49 | 28 | .636 | ||
39 | 37 | .513 | 9.5 | |
39 | 38 | .506 | 10.0 | |
31 | 46 | .403 | 18.0 | |
30 | 48 | .385 | 19.5 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
46 | 30 | .605 | ||
43 | 31 | .581 | 2.0 | |
38 | 39 | .494 | 8.5 | |
36 | 42 | .462 | 11.0 | |
31 | 43 | .419 | 14.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
41 | 37 | .526 | ||
39 | 37 | .513 | 1.0 | |
38 | 41 | .481 | 3.5 | |
33 | 44 | .429 | 7.5 | |
32 | 46 | .410 | 9.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
39 | 39 | .500 | ||
38 | 39 | .494 | 0.5 | |
37 | 40 | .481 | 1.5 | |
37 | 42 | .468 | 2.5 | |
31 | 47 | .397 | 8.0 |


