1969 Kansas City Royals

69-93 • 0.426 Win% • 4th in AL W

📊 Season Record

69 Wins
93 Losses
0.426 Win %
4th Rank
586 R 688 RA
Diff -102

📁 Franchise Info

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⚡ Quick Stats

586 Runs Scored
688 Runs Allowed
-102 Run Diff
902K Attendance

📈 vs. 1969 AL Average

Batting Avg .240 2% below the 1969 league average (.245)
OBP .306 4% below the 1969 league average (.319)
SLG .293 9% below the 1969 league average (.321)
Team ERA 3.72 3% worse than the 1969 league average (3.62)
Runs Scored 586 12% below the 1969 league average (663 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumMunicipal Stadium II
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Home Games 82
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Total Attendance 902,380
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Avg per Game 11,004

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Lou Piniella 0.282 2 Jim Rooker 0.281 3 Mike Fiore 0.274 4 Hawk Taylor 0.270 5 Pat Kelly 0.264

Home Runs

1 Ed Kirkpatrick 14 2 Bob Oliver 13 3 Mike Fiore 12 4 Joe Foy 11 5 Lou Piniella 11

RBI

1 Joe Foy 71 2 Lou Piniella 68 3 Ed Kirkpatrick 49 4 Jerry Adair 48 5 Bob Oliver 43
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Joe Foy 145 519 72 136 0 0 11 71 74 75 37 0.262
Jackie Hernandez 145 504 54 112 0 0 4 40 38 111 17 0.222
Lou Piniella 135 493 43 139 0 0 11 68 33 56 2 0.282
Jerry Adair 126 432 29 108 0 0 5 48 20 36 1 0.250
Pat Kelly 112 417 61 110 0 0 8 32 49 70 40 0.264
Bob Oliver 118 394 43 100 0 0 13 43 21 74 5 0.254
Mike Fiore 107 339 53 93 0 0 12 35 84 63 4 0.274
Ed Kirkpatrick 120 315 40 81 0 0 14 49 43 42 3 0.257
Ellie Rodriguez 95 267 27 63 0 0 2 20 31 26 3 0.236
Chuck Harrison 75 213 18 47 0 0 3 18 16 20 1 0.221
Buck Martinez 72 205 14 47 0 0 4 23 8 25 0 0.229
Paul Schaal 61 205 22 54 0 0 1 13 25 27 2 0.263
Juan Rios 87 196 20 44 0 0 1 5 7 19 1 0.224
Joe Keough 70 166 17 31 0 0 0 7 13 13 5 0.187
Hawk Taylor 64 89 7 24 0 0 3 21 6 18 0 0.270
Jim Campanis 30 83 4 13 0 0 0 5 5 19 0 0.157
Luis Alcaraz 22 79 15 20 0 0 1 7 7 9 0 0.253
Wally Bunker 35 70 1 10 0 0 0 7 5 23 1 0.143
Scott Northey 20 61 11 16 0 0 1 7 7 19 6 0.262
Bill Butler 34 60 1 3 0 0 0 3 5 38 0 0.050
Roger Nelson 29 58 4 8 0 0 0 3 2 16 0 0.138
Jim Rooker 34 57 7 16 0 0 4 8 1 19 0 0.281
Dick Drago 41 52 2 3 0 0 0 2 3 25 0 0.058
Mike Hedlund 34 33 2 5 0 0 0 1 1 15 1 0.152
George Spriggs 23 29 4 4 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 0.138
Dennis Paepke 12 27 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0.111
Fred Rico 12 26 2 6 0 0 0 2 9 10 0 0.231
Tom Burgmeier 47 18 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.167
Moe Drabowsky 52 17 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.235
Fran Healy 6 10 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.400
Steve Jones 20 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.125
Billy Harris 5 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.286
Jerry Cram 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Don O'Riley 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Dave Morehead 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.000
Dave Wickersham 34 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Chris Zachary 8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.500
Al Fitzmorris 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Galen Cisco 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Moe Drabowsky 2.94 2 Wally Bunker 3.23 3 Mike Hedlund 3.24 4 Roger Nelson 3.31 5 Jim Rooker 3.75

Wins

1 Wally Bunker 12 2 Moe Drabowsky 11 3 Dick Drago 11 4 Bill Butler 9 5 Roger Nelson 7

Strikeouts

1 Bill Butler 156 2 Wally Bunker 130 3 Dick Drago 108 4 Jim Rooker 108 5 Roger Nelson 82
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Wally Bunker 12 11 3.23 35 31 2 222.2 62 130
Dick Drago 11 13 3.77 41 26 1 200.2 65 108
Bill Butler 9 10 3.90 34 29 0 193.2 91 156
Roger Nelson 7 13 3.31 29 29 0 193.1 65 82
Jim Rooker 4 16 3.75 28 22 0 158.1 73 108
Mike Hedlund 3 6 3.24 34 16 2 125.0 40 74
Moe Drabowsky 11 9 2.94 52 0 11 98.0 30 76
Tom Burgmeier 3 1 4.17 31 0 0 54.0 21 23
Dave Wickersham 2 3 3.96 34 0 5 50.0 14 27
Steve Jones 2 3 4.23 20 4 0 44.2 24 31
Dave Morehead 2 3 5.73 21 2 0 33.0 28 32
Don O'Riley 1 1 6.94 18 0 1 23.1 15 10
Galen Cisco 1 1 3.63 15 0 1 22.1 15 18
Chris Zachary 0 1 7.85 8 2 0 18.1 7 6
Jerry Cram 0 1 3.24 5 2 0 16.2 6 10
Al Fitzmorris 1 1 4.22 7 0 2 10.2 4 3

👥 Roster (39)

Jerry Adair Luis Alcaraz Wally Bunker Tom Burgmeier Bill Butler Jim Campanis Galen Cisco Jerry Cram Moe Drabowsky Dick Drago Mike Fiore Al Fitzmorris +27 more

39 players

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