Kansas City Royals

76-78 • 8th in American League • 4th in AL West •
Logo for the 1972 Kansas City Royals

HR

78

21st

R

580

10th

SO

801

19th

ERA

3.24

13th

Overview Stats Schedule Roster Splits History

1972 Roster

NO. NAME POS HEIGHT WEIGHT DOB AGE BIRTHPLACE
Ted Abernathy Ted Abernathy P 6'4" 215 3/6/1933 39 Stanley, NC
Norm Angelini Norm Angelini P 5'11" 175 9/24/1947 24 San Francisco, CA
Tom Burgmeier Tom Burgmeier P 5'11" 185 8/2/1943 28 St. Paul, MN
Steve Busby Steve Busby P 6'2" 205 9/29/1949 22 Burbank, CA
Bruce Dal Canton Bruce Dal Canton P 6'2" 205 6/15/1941 31 California, PA
Dick Drago Dick Drago P 6'1" 190 6/25/1945 27 Toledo, OH
Al Fitzmorris Al Fitzmorris P 6'2" 190 3/21/1946 26 Buffalo, NY
Bobby Floyd Bobby Floyd 3B 6'0" 180 10/20/1943 28 Hawthorne, CA
Ron Hansen Ron Hansen SS 6'3" 200 4/5/1938 34 Oxford, NE
Mike Hedlund Mike Hedlund P 6'1" 190 8/11/1946 25 Dallas, TX
Gail Hopkins Gail Hopkins 1B 5'10" 200 2/19/1943 29 Tulsa, OK
Steve Hovley Steve Hovley OF 5'10" 188 12/18/1944 27 Ventura, CA
Mike Jackson Mike Jackson P 6'3" 190 3/27/1946 26 Paterson, NJ
Joe Keough Joe Keough OF 6'0" 185 1/7/1946 26 Pomona, CA
Ed Kirkpatrick Ed Kirkpatrick C 6'0" 195 10/8/1944 27 Spokane, WA
Bobby Knoop Bobby Knoop 2B 6'1" 170 10/18/1938 33 Sioux City, IA
Jerry May Jerry May C 6'3" 195 12/14/1943 28 Staunton, VA
John Mayberry John Mayberry 1B 6'3" 220 2/18/1949 23 Detroit, MI
Monty Montgomery Monty Montgomery P 6'3" 200 9/1/1946 25 Albemarle, NC
Tom Murphy Tom Murphy P 6'3" 185 12/30/1945 26 Cleveland, OH
Roger Nelson Roger Nelson P 6'3" 205 6/7/1944 28 Altadena, CA
Bob Oliver Bob Oliver OF 6'2" 215 2/8/1943 29 Shreveport, LA
Amos Otis Amos Otis OF 5'11" 165 4/26/1947 25 Mobile, AL
Dennis Paepke Dennis Paepke C 6'0" 202 4/17/1945 27 Long Beach, CA
Freddie Patek Freddie Patek SS 5'5" 148 10/9/1944 27 Seguin, TX
Lou Piniella Lou Piniella OF 6'1" 195 8/28/1943 28 Tampa, FL
Cookie Rojas Cookie Rojas 2B 5'10" 170 3/6/1939 33 Havana, Cuba
Jim Rooker Jim Rooker P 6'0" 200 9/23/1942 29 Lakeview, OR
Paul Schaal Paul Schaal 3B 5'11" 180 3/3/1943 29 Pittsburgh, PA
Richie Scheinblum Richie Scheinblum OF 6'1" 180 11/5/1942 29 New York, NY
Paul Splittorff Paul Splittorff P 6'3" 210 10/8/1946 25 Evansville, IN
Carl Taylor Carl Taylor C 6'2" 207 1/20/1944 28 Sarasota, FL
Jim Wohlford Jim Wohlford 2B 5'11" 175 2/28/1951 21 Visalia, CA
Ken Wright Ken Wright P 6'2" 210 9/4/1946 25 Pensacola, FL

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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10

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

10

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

RBI Leaders

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32

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

31

Bohm

Alec Bohm

30

Perez

Salvador Perez

Batting Average Leaders

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.363

Betts

Mookie Betts

.358

Bohm

Alec Bohm

.356

Kwan

Steven Kwan

Hit Leaders

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49

Betts

Mookie Betts

47

Kwan

Steven Kwan

47

Turner

Trea Turner

Run Leaders

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30

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

29

Contreras

William Contreras

29

Betts

Mookie Betts

OBP Leaders

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.466

Betts

Mookie Betts

.429

Soto

Juan Soto

.426

Bohm

Alec Bohm

SLG Leaders

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.612

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.605

Perez

Salvador Perez

.602

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

SB Leaders

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19

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

14

Turang

Brice Turang

13

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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5

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

5

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

5

Minter

A.J. Minter

Strikeout Leaders

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53

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

52

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

50

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

ERA Leaders

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0.78

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

1.32

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

1.44

Berríos

José Berríos

WHIP Leaders

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0.63

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.75

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

K/9 Leaders

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12.50

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

12.20

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.03

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

K/BB Leaders

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10.25

Kirby

George Kirby

10.00

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

9.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

Walk Leaders

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4

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

4

Kirby

George Kirby

4

Eflin

Zach Eflin

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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549.3

Betts

Mookie Betts

518.9

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

492.2

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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419

Betts

Mookie Betts

396

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

378

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
5/2
MIA MIA
@
OAK OAK
1-3
Thu
5/2
SDP SDP
@
ARI ARI
7-1
Thu
5/2
CWS CWS
@
STL STL
0-3
Thu
5/2
ATL ATL
@
LAD LAD
3-4
Thu
5/2
DET DET
@
NYY NYY
1-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
5/4
DET DET
@
NYY NYY
1:05 PM
Sat
5/4
BOS BOS
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM
Sat
5/4
CWS CWS
@
STL STL
2:15 PM
Sat
5/4
MIL MIL
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sat
5/4
COL COL
@
PIT PIT
4:05 PM