Kansas City Royals History - 1992 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1992 Kansas City Royals	101	61	.623	1^st	-	109-53	-8	.266	3.64	X		493,659	$3,210,350	$3,705,846

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
Cy Young Award	Kevin Brown	1
Rookie of the Year	Denny Neagle	1
Gold Glove	John Olerud (1B)	1
All-Star	Kevin Brown, Mark Guthrie, John Habyan, Barry Larkin, Jim Thome	5
Pitcher of the Month	Kevin Brown (Apr, May), Mark Guthrie (Jul)	3
Rookie of the Month	Denny Neagle (Apr), Jim Thome (May)	2
Player of the Week	Mark Guthrie (Jul 13), Barry Larkin (Jul 20, Aug 31)	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+
RF	Orlando Merced	25	149	587	160	29	6	19	84	104	78	3	2	7	121	4	0	.273	.357	.440	.797	3.7	111
SS	Barry Larkin	28	149	576	158	13	5	13	77	87	75	2	0	4	81	17	1	.274	.358	.382	.740	5.1	98
3B	Tim Naehring	25	148	537	138	20	0	17	80	67	57	0	17	2	100	0	0	.257	.327	.389	.716	2.6	90
LF	Reggie L. Sanders	24	130	492	116	20	2	31	83	93	58	4	1	3	144	16	7	.236	.320	.474	.793	2.4	108
1B	John Olerud	23	119	432	125	26	0	18	73	65	63	2	2	3	65	0	0	.289	.380	.475	.855	3.8	126
2B	Roberto Alomar	24	113	413	120	17	1	13	69	77	57	0	14	6	79	26	3	.291	.372	.431	.803	4.1	114
CF	Ray Lankford	25	120	421	110	22	6	15	74	72	64	0	0	5	112	16	9	.261	.355	.449	.804	3.5	113
1B	Jim Thome	21	113	392	109	21	0	29	71	86	81	11	0	4	132	0	0	.278	.412	.554	.965	4.5	155
C	Rick Wilkins	25	107	367	96	13	0	15	61	61	49	4	9	4	110	2	1	.262	.351	.420	.771	2.9	105
1B	Chris Brown	30	69	261	77	12	2	6	38	40	24	7	0	1	48	1	0	.295	.369	.425	.794	1.9	111
C	Chris Hoiles	27	57	215	53	9	0	18	49	39	20	4	1	0	62	1	0	.247	.322	.540	.862	2.4	124
1B	Danny Tartabull	29	56	201	53	8	0	13	33	44	34	1	0	0	68	2	0	.264	.373	.498	.870	1.6	130
LF	Jeff Conine	26	56	201	55	11	0	11	40	25	18	1	1	4	54	1	1	.274	.330	.493	.823	1.0	116
2B	Chip Hale	27	48	181	45	8	0	3	16	20	14	0	0	2	23	0	0	.249	.299	.343	.642	0.6	71
LF	David Justice	26	36	127	30	5	0	7	20	20	17	0	0	1	24	2	0	.236	.324	.441	.765	1.3	102
CF	Milt Thompson	33	16	37	12	5	0	0	2	6	4	0	0	0	8	3	0	.324	.390	.459	.850	0.6	126
RF	Paul O'Neill	29	8	31	8	2	0	2	4	3	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	.258	.281	.516	.797	0.2	106
SS	Hensley Meulens	25	8	24	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	6	0	0	.042	.148	.042	.190	-0.3	-45
CF	Mike Devereaux	29	6	16	4	3	0	0	3	2	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	.250	.333	.438	.771	0.2	104
LF	Jim Eisenreich	33	4	15	5	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	.333	.375	.400	.775	0.0	107
1B	Jack Voigt	26	4	14	2	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	.143	.188	.143	.330	-0.2	-10
C	Jerry Willard	32	4	15	3	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	.200	.200	.467	.667	0.1	70
3B	Rico Rossy	28	4	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	-0.1	26
23 Players		25.4	1524	5567	1482	246	22	231	884	915	723	39	47	47	1257	92	22	.266	.352	.443	.795	42.0	111
FL Rank				3	1	6	12	3	1	1	1	9	7	6	3	11	11	1	1	2	1	1
DBL Rank				4	1	8	20	3	1	1	1	17	10	12	4	22	22	1	1	2	1	1

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
Kevin Brown	27	31	31	21	9	0	2.60	249.7	200	79	72	15	60	237	0	13	4	1.04	.276	9.1	172
Mark Guthrie	26	31	31	19	7	0	2.82	249.3	200	87	78	20	62	215	0	13	3	1.05	.262	7.5	159
Rick Reed	27	30	30	14	12	0	4.10	224.0	222	109	102	35	39	190	0	9	1	1.17	.288	4.2	109
Kevin Tapani	28	31	31	17	11	0	5.12	214.3	215	126	122	40	55	169	0	6	2	1.26	.279	2.1	87
Denny Neagle	23	29	29	16	6	0	3.87	211.7	194	91	91	24	47	193	0	3	2	1.14	.291	5.6	116
Rheal Cormier	25	28	2	4	0	1	2.80	80.3	64	25	25	11	14	59	0	1	1	.97	.239	0.9	160
Tim Crews	31	42	0	5	9	4	4.15	65.0	70	34	30	12	10	44	4	0	0	1.23	.287	0.1	108
John Habyan	28	46	0	1	2	34	2.12	46.7	31	12	11	7	7	53	2	0	0	.81	.220	1.2	211
Mike Schooler	29	23	0	1	0	1	2.68	37.0	25	11	11	3	13	38	2	0	0	1.03	.250	0.7	167
Tommy Greene	25	4	4	2	2	0	3.26	30.3	24	11	11	6	7	25	0	0	0	1.02	.225	0.3	137
Andy Rincon	33	4	4	0	2	0	8.41	20.3	31	19	19	3	15	5	0	0	0	2.26	.368	-0.2	53
Scott Brown	35	16	0	1	0	0	4.76	5.7	8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.59	.400	0.1	94
Mike Stanton	25	6	0	0	0	0	6.75	5.3	9	4	4	0	5	2	1	0	0	2.63	.391	-0.0	66
Stan Belinda	25	3	0	0	1	2	9.00	3.0	4	3	3	1	0	3	0	0	0	1.33	.333	-0.0	50
Rob Murphy	32	5	0	0	0	0	6.75	1.3	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.50	.250	-0.1	66
Kevin Rogers	23	2	0	0	0	0	27.00	0.3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.00	.500	0.0	17
16 Pitchers	26.6	331	162	101	61	42	3.64	1444.3	1300	616	584	178	335	1235	9	45	13	1.13	.277	31.5	133
FL Rank		12	1	1	12	5	1	9	5	1	1	5	1	5	10	1	1	1	8	1
DBL Rank		23	1	1	24	9	5	17	12	1	2	9	1	8	19	1	1	2	17	1

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
K. Brown	31	31	11	34	1	47	2	.957	249.7	1.62	-1.4
M. Guthrie	31	31	12	23	1	37	2	.946	249.3	1.26	-1.6
R. Reed	30	30	10	40	1	51	1	.980	224.0	2.01	-1.6
K. Tapani	31	31	6	19	1	26	1	.962	214.3	1.05	-1.7
D. Neagle	29	29	15	24	1	39	0	1.000	211.7	1.66	-1.0
R. Cormier	27	2	4	10	1	14	0	1.000	80.3	1.57	-0.4
T. Crews	42	0	4	8	0	13	1	.923	65.0	1.66	-0.7
J. Habyan	46	0	1	3	0	5	1	.800	46.7	0.77	-0.2
M. Schooler	23	0	1	6	0	9	2	.778	37.0	1.70	-0.5
T. Greene	4	4	3	2	0	5	0	1.000	30.3	1.48	-0.2
A. Rincon	4	4	3	4	0	7	0	1.000	20.3	3.10	0.1
S. Brown	10	0	0	2	1	2	0	1.000	5.7	3.18	0.0
M. Stanton	6	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	5.3	1.69	-0.0
S. Belinda	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	3.0	3.00	0.0
R. Murphy	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.3	0.00	-0.0
K. Rogers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.3	0.00	-0.0
Totals	322	162	71	176	7	257	10	.961	1444.3	1.54	-9.3

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
R. Wilkins	106	104	849	74	4	937	14	.985	929.7	8.94	0.6	8	26.7
C. Hoiles	57	54	376	41	2	423	6	.986	478.7	7.84	1.7	4	32.9
J. Willard	4	4	22	1	0	23	0	1.000	36.0	5.75	0.4	0	14.3
Totals	167	162	1247	116	6	1383	20	.986	1444.3	8.49	2.7	12	28.6

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
J. Olerud	113	111	900	57	46	966	9	.991	984.3	8.75	5.0
C. Brown	49	46	412	16	25	430	2	.995	403.0	9.56	2.1
J. Voigt	4	4	31	5	7	36	0	1.000	36.0	9.00	-0.0
J. Thome	4	0	5	2	2	7	0	1.000	11.0	5.73	0.2
D. Tartabull	2	1	10	0	0	10	0	1.000	10.0	9.00	0.2
Totals	172	162	1358	80	80	1449	11	.992	1444.3	8.96	7.4

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
R. Alomar	112	112	180	321	54	504	3	.994	997.3	4.52	5.9
C. Hale	44	44	76	105	21	185	4	.978	394.3	4.13	2.5
T. Naehring	6	6	12	15	0	28	1	.964	52.0	4.67	-0.4
J. Conine	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.7	0.00	0.0
Totals	163	162	268	441	75	717	8	.989	1444.3	4.42	8.0

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
T. Naehring	135	135	65	220	18	292	7	.976	1201.3	2.14	5.1
C. Brown	22	19	4	31	4	36	1	.972	169.0	1.86	0.3
C. Hale	4	4	0	8	0	8	0	1.000	36.0	2.00	0.3
R. Rossy	4	4	1	8	3	9	0	1.000	36.0	2.25	-0.1
R. Wilkins	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	.500	2.0	4.50	-0.5
Totals	166	162	70	268	25	347	9	.974	1444.3	2.11	5.2

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Larkin	147	147	176	391	50	572	5	.991	1313.3	3.89	9.3
H. Meulens	8	8	11	17	4	29	1	.966	72.0	3.50	0.1
T. Naehring	7	7	6	18	1	25	1	.960	59.0	3.66	0.1
Totals	162	162	193	426	55	626	7	.989	1444.3	3.86	9.5

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
R. Sanders	71	65	126	1	0	130	3	.977	580.7	1.97	0.6
J. Conine	52	48	96	2	1	103	5	.951	428.0	2.06	-1.9
D. Justice	29	29	74	1	1	75	0	1.000	254.0	2.66	4.9
O. Merced	16	16	30	0	0	30	0	1.000	145.7	1.85	-0.3
J. Eisenreich	4	4	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	36.0	1.75	-0.3
Totals	172	162	333	4	2	345	8	.977	1444.3	2.10	3.0

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
R. Lankford	110	105	312	6	1	325	7	.978	939.3	3.05	0.1
R. Sanders	44	43	118	6	1	125	1	.992	377.0	2.96	-3.4
M. Thompson	15	9	31	0	0	31	0	1.000	86.0	3.24	1.5
M. Devereaux	5	5	17	0	0	17	0	1.000	42.0	3.64	0.6
Totals	174	162	478	12	2	498	8	.984	1444.3	3.05	-1.3

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
O. Merced	133	133	248	8	1	267	11	.959	1178.7	1.95	-3.1
R. Sanders	18	18	35	1	0	38	2	.947	163.7	1.98	-1.1
D. Justice	5	5	15	1	0	16	0	1.000	44.0	3.27	0.9
P. O'Neill	4	4	12	1	0	13	0	1.000	36.0	3.25	0.4
J. Conine	4	1	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	13.0	2.08	0.3
M. Thompson	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	8.0	2.25	-0.3
M. Devereaux	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	166	162	315	11	1	339	13	.962	1444.3	2.03	-2.9

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Barry Larkin	.274
On-Base Percentage	Barry Larkin	.358
Slugging Percentage	Reggie L. Sanders	.474
OPS	Orlando Merced	.797
Games	Orlando Merced, Barry Larkin	149
At-Bats	Orlando Merced	587
Runs	Orlando Merced	104
Hits	Orlando Merced	160
Doubles	Orlando Merced	29
Triples	Orlando Merced, Ray Lankford	6
Home Runs	Reggie L. Sanders	31
Runs Batted In	Orlando Merced	84
Stolen Bases	Roberto Alomar	26
Caught Stealing	Ray Lankford	9
Walks	Jim Thome	81
Strikeouts	Reggie L. Sanders	144

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Kevin Brown	21
Losses	Rick Reed	12
Saves	John Habyan	34
Games	John Habyan	46
Games Started	Kevin Brown, Mark Guthrie, Kevin Tapani	31
Complete Games	Kevin Brown, Mark Guthrie	13
Shutouts	Kevin Brown	4
Innings Pitched	Kevin Brown	249.7
Hits Allowed	Rick Reed	222
Home Runs Allowed	Kevin Tapani	40
Strikeouts	Kevin Brown	237
Walks Allowed	Mark Guthrie	62
Earned Run Average	Kevin Brown	2.60
Walks + Hits per IP	Kevin Brown	1.04
BABIP	Mark Guthrie	.262

Trades
Date	Sent		Recieved
January 22nd	CF Jeff Kunkel	to the New York Yankees for	3B Stan Royer
January 22nd	DH Randy Milligan 3B Stan Royer	to the Detroit Tigers for	P Chuck Crim
January 22nd	P Eric King P Chuck Crim	to the Chicago Cubs for	P Dan Gakeler
February 1st	1B Mark Grace P Dan Gakeler	to the Washington Senators for	P Sherman Corbett
April 4th	P John Wetteland	to the Boston Red Sox for	LF Matias Carrillo
June 3rd	P Jeff E. Gray	to the Pittsburgh Pirates for	SS Hensley Meulens
July 31st	LF Matias Carrillo	to the New York Mets for	CF Mike Devereaux
December 1st	P Rob Murphy	to the Orlando Sun Rays for	2B Todd Haney
December 1st	LF Jim Eisenreich	to the Texas Rangers for	P Johnny Guzman
December 25th	P Steve Olin	to the Orlando Sun Rays for	P Cliff Young