1974 Kansas City Royals

77-85 • 0.475 Win% • 5th in AL W

📊 Season Record

77 Wins
85 Losses
0.475 Win %
5th Rank
667 R 662 RA
Diff +5

📁 Franchise Info

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⚡ Quick Stats

667 Runs Scored
662 Runs Allowed
+5 Run Diff
1,174K Attendance

📈 vs. 1974 AL Average

Batting Avg .259 equal to the 1974 league average (.258)
OBP .325 1% above the 1974 league average (.321)
SLG .307 4% below the 1974 league average (.320)
Team ERA 3.51 3% better than the 1974 league average (3.62)
Runs Scored 667 equal to the 1974 league average (665 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumKauffman Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,174,292
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Avg per Game 14,497

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Hal McRae 0.310 2 Amos Otis 0.284 3 George Brett 0.282 4 Vada Pinson 0.276 5 Jim Wohlford 0.271

Home Runs

1 John Mayberry 22 2 Hal McRae 15 3 Amos Otis 12 4 Fran Healy 9 5 Tony Solaita 7

RBI

1 Hal McRae 88 2 Amos Otis 73 3 John Mayberry 69 4 Cookie Rojas 60 5 Fran Healy 53
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Amos Otis 146 552 87 157 0 0 12 73 58 67 18 0.284
Cookie Rojas 144 542 52 147 0 0 6 60 30 43 8 0.271
Hal McRae 148 539 71 167 0 0 15 88 54 68 11 0.310
Freddie Patek 149 537 72 121 0 0 3 38 77 69 33 0.225
Jim Wohlford 143 501 55 136 0 0 2 44 39 74 16 0.271
George Brett 133 457 49 129 0 0 2 47 21 38 8 0.282
Fran Healy 139 445 59 112 0 0 9 53 62 73 16 0.252
John Mayberry 126 427 63 100 0 0 22 69 77 72 4 0.234
Vada Pinson 115 406 46 112 0 0 6 41 21 45 21 0.276
Al Cowens 110 269 28 65 0 0 1 25 23 38 5 0.242
Tony Solaita 96 239 31 64 0 0 7 30 35 70 0 0.268
Frank White 99 204 19 45 0 0 1 18 5 33 3 0.221
Orlando Cepeda 33 107 3 23 0 0 1 18 9 16 1 0.215
Buck Martinez 43 107 10 23 0 0 1 8 14 19 0 0.215
Kurt Bevacqua 39 90 10 19 0 0 0 3 9 20 1 0.211
Richie Scheinblum 36 83 7 15 0 0 0 2 8 8 0 0.181
Paul Schaal 12 34 3 6 0 0 1 4 5 5 0 0.176
Fernando Gonzalez 9 21 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 0.143
Dennis Paepke 6 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.167
Bobby Floyd 10 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0.111
Rick Reichardt 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Doug Bird 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Nelson Briles 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Steve Busby 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bruce Dal Canton 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Al Fitzmorris 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Gene Garber 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Joe Hoerner 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dennis Leonard 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Aurelio Lopez 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Lindy McDaniel 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Steve Mingori 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Marty Pattin 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Paul Splittorff 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Doug Bird 2.73 2 Al Fitzmorris 2.79 3 Steve Mingori 2.81 4 Bruce Dal Canton 3.13 5 Steve Busby 3.39

Wins

1 Steve Busby 22 2 Al Fitzmorris 13 3 Paul Splittorff 13 4 Bruce Dal Canton 8 5 Doug Bird 7

Strikeouts

1 Steve Busby 198 2 Bruce Dal Canton 96 3 Paul Splittorff 90 4 Doug Bird 62 5 Al Fitzmorris 53
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Steve Busby 22 14 3.39 38 38 0 292.1 92 198
Paul Splittorff 13 19 4.10 36 36 0 226.0 75 90
Al Fitzmorris 13 6 2.79 34 27 1 190.0 63 53
Bruce Dal Canton 8 10 3.13 31 22 0 175.1 82 96
Marty Pattin 3 7 3.99 25 11 0 117.1 28 50
Lindy McDaniel 1 4 3.46 38 5 1 106.2 24 47
Nelson Briles 5 7 4.02 18 17 0 103.0 21 41
Doug Bird 7 6 2.73 55 1 10 92.1 27 62
Steve Mingori 2 3 2.81 36 0 2 67.1 23 43
Joe Hoerner 2 3 3.82 30 0 2 35.1 12 24
Gene Garber 1 2 4.82 17 0 1 28.0 13 14
Dennis Leonard 0 4 5.32 5 4 0 22.0 12 8
Aurelio Lopez 0 0 5.63 8 1 0 16.0 10 5

👥 Roster (34)

Kurt Bevacqua Doug Bird George Brett Nelson Briles Steve Busby Orlando Cepeda Al Cowens Bruce Dal Canton Al Fitzmorris Bobby Floyd Gene Garber Fernando Gonzalez +22 more

34 players

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