Kansas City Royals History - 1989 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1989 Kansas City Royals	89	73	.549	3^rd	11	94-68	-5	.259	3.88	X		475,094	$3,210,350	$3,705,846

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
Rookie of the Year	David Justice	1
Gold Glove	John Olerud (1B)	1
All-Star	Tim Crews, Mark Grace, David Justice, Barry Larkin, Andy Rincon	5
Pitcher of the Month	Rod Nichols (Apr)	1
Rookie of the Month	David Justice (Apr), Mark Guthrie (Aug), David Justice (Sep)	3
Player of the Week	Mark Grace (Apr 10), Barry Larkin (Apr 24), David Justice (May 8)	3

Batting Stats

Pos	Player	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR	OPS+
1B	Mark Grace	25	162	659	199	41	5	16	68	112	72	0	0	4	50	4	2	.302	.369	.452	.821	4.0	123
SS	Barry Larkin	25	156	669	171	30	11	27	79	109	60	4	0	2	76	28	4	.256	.320	.454	.774	5.7	108
RF	David Justice	23	159	600	173	20	1	53	121	112	70	2	0	8	112	3	2	.288	.360	.590	.950	7.1	153
LF	Ron Jones	25	156	586	145	13	1	31	100	73	54	0	0	9	121	0	2	.247	.307	.432	.738	1.1	99
2B	Roberto Alomar	21	143	542	145	27	8	8	53	64	46	0	16	5	74	15	13	.268	.322	.391	.713	2.4	94
CF	Brady Anderson	25	123	397	90	21	7	6	45	55	55	5	7	4	77	10	1	.227	.325	.360	.686	1.0	88
1B	John Olerud	20	109	357	90	9	0	18	67	52	57	1	1	4	63	1	0	.252	.353	.429	.782	2.3	113
C	Chris Hoiles	24	89	336	88	15	0	20	51	49	43	3	0	3	72	0	0	.262	.348	.485	.833	3.7	124
C	Jerry Willard	29	78	282	68	6	0	14	51	41	29	2	0	1	58	0	0	.241	.315	.411	.727	1.7	97
RF	Cesar Cedeno	38	58	201	55	12	2	11	37	33	14	0	0	1	27	3	0	.274	.319	.517	.837	1.1	123
3B	Chip Hale	24	54	173	46	8	0	3	23	18	27	1	0	0	22	0	0	.266	.368	.364	.732	1.0	102
CF	Dwayne Murphy	34	76	178	35	2	1	4	17	16	12	2	3	1	54	1	1	.197	.254	.287	.540	-0.3	48
3B	Bill Almon	36	40	133	37	9	1	1	9	15	18	0	4	1	21	0	2	.278	.362	.383	.745	0.4	104
3B	Bill Spiers	23	45	140	34	2	3	1	11	18	11	1	2	0	20	3	0	.243	.303	.321	.624	0.2	71
3B	Joe Lefebvre	33	38	121	27	5	1	7	21	23	19	0	0	2	20	0	0	.223	.324	.455	.778	0.7	110
3B	Craig Worthington	24	28	105	23	3	1	4	16	13	8	0	0	0	28	0	0	.219	.274	.381	.655	0.1	77
2B	Rich Dauer	36	33	40	12	4	0	0	4	2	1	1	0	1	3	0	0	.300	.326	.400	.726	0.1	97
3B	Jim Morrison	36	8	30	5	1	0	1	3	3	3	1	0	0	4	0	0	.167	.265	.300	.565	0.0	54
CF	Rick Manning	34	13	28	6	0	0	3	7	3	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	.214	.258	.536	.794	0.1	108
DH	Jeff Burroughs	38	3	12	2	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	.167	.154	.417	.571	-0.1	47
DH	Gary Redus	32	2	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.2	-100
1B	Ken Phelps	34	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	0.0	85
22 Players		25.5	1577	5601	1452	228	42	229	785	814	602	23	33	48	914	68	27	.259	.331	.438	.769	32.2	108
FL Rank				1	1	9	2	3	3	3	2	12	9	6	10	10	11	1	1	2	1	2
DBL Rank				1	1	17	2	4	3	3	2	23	18	9	20	22	22	1	1	2	1	2

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
Andy Rincon	30	33	33	20	9	0	3.14	249.7	228	93	87	10	67	141	0	8	3	1.18	.280	7.1	137
Mark Guthrie	23	33	33	13	15	0	3.83	249.0	214	126	106	26	66	192	0	10	0	1.12	.259	5.6	112
Kevin Tapani	25	33	33	17	10	0	3.88	238.7	223	110	103	33	45	150	0	9	1	1.12	.262	3.9	111
Rod Nichols	24	32	32	16	10	0	3.90	231.0	213	104	100	22	72	144	0	9	2	1.23	.267	4.1	110
Rick Reed	24	29	29	8	13	0	5.60	183.3	212	130	114	34	43	133	0	4	0	1.39	.308	1.5	77
Tim Crews	28	54	0	6	8	12	1.83	83.7	53	18	17	7	10	76	7	0	0	.75	.218	2.7	235
Luis Aquino	25	24	0	0	0	1	4.95	60.0	58	33	33	6	25	58	0	0	0	1.38	.308	0.7	87
Mike Schooler	26	43	0	2	3	28	3.08	49.7	43	18	17	6	3	45	0	0	0	.93	.266	1.6	140
Stan Belinda	22	29	0	4	1	1	3.46	41.7	32	17	16	6	11	49	2	0	0	1.03	.271	0.6	124
Oswaldo Peraza	26	3	2	0	1	0	5.40	18.3	17	11	11	5	9	5	0	0	0	1.42	.218	-0.4	80
Mike Stanton	22	23	0	0	1	0	1.74	10.3	5	2	2	0	5	8	10	0	0	.97	.192	0.3	247
John Wetteland	22	4	0	0	1	0	0.96	9.3	4	1	1	1	2	11	0	0	0	.64	.150	0.2	446
Jeff E. Gray	26	9	0	1	0	0	8.00	9.0	14	8	8	3	1	11	0	0	0	1.67	.440	-0.1	54
Ramon Pena	27	8	0	2	1	0	7.36	7.3	6	6	6	1	4	8	1	0	0	1.36	.263	0.0	58
Steve Olin	23	2	0	0	0	0	5.79	4.7	7	3	3	0	3	4	0	0	0	2.14	.412	0.1	74
15 Pitchers	25.3	359	162	89	73	42	3.88	1445.7	1329	680	624	160	366	1035	20	40	6	1.17	.272	28.0	121
FL Rank		10	1	4	9	7	3	5	5	4	3	2	1	6	4	1	3	2	7	1
DBL Rank		20	3	6	19	10	12	12	13	13	12	9	1	9	7	2	6	4	16	1

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
A. Rincon	33	33	25	41	2	71	5	.930	249.7	2.38	-1.7
M. Guthrie	33	33	14	35	2	54	5	.907	249.0	1.77	-2.5
K. Tapani	33	33	10	36	0	47	1	.979	238.7	1.73	-1.6
R. Nichols	32	32	11	31	0	44	2	.955	231.0	1.64	-1.3
R. Reed	29	29	8	27	2	38	3	.921	183.3	1.72	-2.0
T. Crews	54	0	1	15	0	17	1	.941	83.7	1.72	-0.1
L. Aquino	24	0	5	5	0	10	0	1.000	60.0	1.50	-0.2
M. Schooler	43	0	1	4	0	5	0	1.000	49.7	0.91	-0.3
S. Belinda	29	0	5	6	0	11	0	1.000	41.7	2.38	0.1
O. Peraza	3	2	1	4	0	5	0	1.000	18.3	2.45	0.2
M. Stanton	19	0	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	10.3	1.74	-0.0
J. Wetteland	3	0	2	1	0	3	0	1.000	9.3	2.89	-0.0
J. Gray	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	9.0	0.00	-0.1
R. Pena	7	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	7.3	1.23	-0.0
S. Olin	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	4.7	1.93	-0.0
Totals	353	162	84	208	6	309	17	.945	1445.7	1.82	-9.5

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
C. Hoiles	87	85	575	61	4	645	9	.986	759.7	7.53	1.3	2	25.0
J. Willard	78	77	499	61	3	571	11	.981	686.0	7.35	-0.9	2	23.0
Totals	165	162	1074	122	7	1216	20	.984	1445.7	7.45	0.4	4	24.0

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
J. Olerud	94	94	778	69	50	850	3	.996	835.0	9.13	4.8
M. Grace	68	68	597	24	33	624	3	.995	608.7	9.18	2.9
K. Phelps	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	163	162	1375	93	83	1474	6	.996	1445.7	9.14	7.7

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
R. Alomar	143	138	245	363	68	617	9	.985	1227.3	4.46	6.3
C. Hale	20	16	25	56	6	82	1	.988	148.3	4.91	1.2
R. Dauer	9	8	14	15	2	30	1	.967	70.0	3.73	-0.2
Totals	172	162	284	434	76	729	11	.985	1445.7	4.47	7.3

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
J. Lefebvre	38	37	20	61	7	86	5	.942	319.7	2.28	-1.9
B. Spiers	38	34	18	47	4	67	2	.970	302.3	1.93	-0.3
C. Hale	35	34	21	59	5	84	4	.952	301.7	2.39	-0.3
B. Almon	36	34	16	59	3	82	7	.915	294.7	2.29	-1.6
C. Worthington	14	14	7	23	1	30	0	1.000	115.0	2.35	0.8
J. Morrison	8	8	2	17	0	19	0	1.000	71.3	2.40	0.1
R. Dauer	26	1	2	8	1	11	1	.909	41.0	2.20	-0.2
Totals	195	162	86	274	21	379	19	.950	1445.7	2.24	-3.5

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Larkin	156	156	201	418	55	626	7	.989	1386.7	4.02	5.3
B. Spiers	7	5	8	13	3	21	0	1.000	48.0	3.94	0.3
R. Dauer	1	1	2	6	0	10	2	.800	9.0	8.00	-0.9
B. Almon	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	165	162	211	437	58	657	9	.986	1445.7	4.03	4.7

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
R. Jones	155	155	320	4	1	334	10	.970	1380.3	2.11	-3.6
B. Anderson	8	7	16	1	1	17	0	1.000	62.0	2.47	0.4
D. Justice	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.3	0.00	0.0
R. Manning	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	1.0	18.00	0.1
Totals	165	162	338	5	2	353	10	.972	1445.7	2.14	-3.1

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Anderson	114	108	321	8	1	335	6	.982	950.7	3.11	-8.3
D. Murphy	63	49	167	3	1	171	1	.994	444.7	3.44	0.6
R. Manning	8	5	9	1	0	11	1	.909	50.3	1.79	-1.3
Totals	185	162	497	12	2	517	8	.985	1445.7	3.17	-9.0

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
D. Justice	157	154	365	4	1	381	12	.969	1363.3	2.44	6.3
D. Murphy	15	4	9	1	0	10	0	1.000	45.0	2.00	0.1
R. Manning	4	2	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	20.3	3.10	1.1
C. Cedeno	2	2	7	1	0	8	0	1.000	16.0	4.50	-0.3
R. Jones	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	-0.2
Totals	179	162	388	6	1	406	12	.970	1445.7	2.45	7.0

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Mark Grace	.302
On-Base Percentage	Mark Grace	.369
Slugging Percentage	David Justice	.590
OPS	David Justice	.950
Games	Mark Grace	162
At-Bats	Barry Larkin	669
Runs	Mark Grace, David Justice	112
Hits	Mark Grace	199
Doubles	Mark Grace	41
Triples	Barry Larkin	11
Home Runs	David Justice	53
Runs Batted In	David Justice	121
Stolen Bases	Barry Larkin	28
Caught Stealing	Roberto Alomar	13
Walks	Mark Grace	72
Strikeouts	Ron Jones	121

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Andy Rincon	20
Losses	Mark Guthrie	15
Saves	Mike Schooler	28
Games	Tim Crews	54
Games Started	Andy Rincon, Mark Guthrie, Kevin Tapani	33
Complete Games	Mark Guthrie	10
Shutouts	Andy Rincon	3
Innings Pitched	Andy Rincon	249.7
Hits Allowed	Andy Rincon	228
Home Runs Allowed	Rick Reed	34
Strikeouts	Mark Guthrie	192
Walks Allowed	Rod Nichols	72
Earned Run Average	Andy Rincon	3.14
Walks + Hits per IP	Kevin Tapani	1.12
BABIP	Mark Guthrie	.259

Trades
Date	Sent		Recieved
January 9th	P Bobby D. Moore	to the Los Angeles Dodgers for
January 9th	C Greg Olson	to the Toronto Blue Jays for	3B Joe Lefebvre
July 10th	2B Rich Dauer	to the Boston Red Sox for	P Bob Stoddard
July 31st	CF Miguel Dilone	to the Hollywood Stars for	LF Rufino Linares