⭐ Division Winner

1976 Kansas City Royals

90-72 • 0.556 Win% • 1st in AL W

📊 Season Record

90 Wins
72 Losses
0.556 Win %
1st Rank
713 R 611 RA
Diff +102

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⚡ Quick Stats

713 Runs Scored
611 Runs Allowed
+102 Run Diff
1,679K Attendance

📈 vs. 1976 AL Average

Batting Avg .268 5% above the 1976 league average (.255)
OBP .327 3% above the 1976 league average (.319)
SLG .304 1% below the 1976 league average (.307)
Team ERA 3.21 9% better than the 1976 league average (3.52)
Runs Scored 713 10% above the 1976 league average (646 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumKauffman Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,679,160
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Avg per Game 20,730

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 George Brett 0.333 2 Hal McRae 0.332 3 Tom Poquette 0.302 4 Amos Otis 0.279 5 Al Cowens 0.265

Home Runs

1 Amos Otis 18 2 John Mayberry 13 3 Hal McRae 8 4 George Brett 7 5 Buck Martinez 5

RBI

1 John Mayberry 95 2 Amos Otis 86 3 Hal McRae 73 4 George Brett 67 5 Al Cowens 59
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
George Brett 159 645 94 215 0 0 7 67 49 36 21 0.333
John Mayberry 161 594 76 138 0 0 13 95 82 73 3 0.232
Amos Otis 153 592 93 165 0 0 18 86 55 100 26 0.279
Al Cowens 152 581 71 154 0 0 3 59 26 50 23 0.265
Hal McRae 149 527 75 175 0 0 8 73 64 43 22 0.332
Frank White 152 446 39 102 0 0 2 46 19 42 20 0.229
Freddie Patek 144 432 58 104 0 0 1 43 50 63 51 0.241
Tom Poquette 104 344 43 104 0 0 2 34 29 31 6 0.302
Jim Wohlford 107 293 47 73 0 0 1 24 29 24 22 0.249
Buck Martinez 95 267 24 61 0 0 5 34 16 45 0 0.228
Bob Stinson 79 209 26 55 0 0 2 25 25 29 3 0.263
Dave Nelson 78 153 24 36 0 0 1 17 14 26 15 0.235
Cookie Rojas 63 132 11 32 0 0 0 16 8 15 2 0.242
Jamie Quirk 64 114 11 28 0 0 1 15 2 22 0 0.246
Tony Solaita 31 68 4 16 0 0 0 9 6 17 0 0.235
Ruppert Jones 28 51 9 11 0 0 1 7 3 16 0 0.216
John Wathan 27 42 5 12 0 0 0 5 2 5 0 0.286
Fran Healy 8 24 2 3 0 0 0 1 4 10 2 0.125
Tommy Davis 8 19 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.263
Willie Wilson 12 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.167
Mark Littell 60 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Doug Bird 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tom Bruno 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Steve Busby 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jerry Cram 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Al Fitzmorris 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Larry Gura 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tom Hall 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Andy Hassler 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dennis Leonard 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob McClure 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Steve Mingori 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Roger Nelson 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Marty Pattin 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ray Sadecki 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ken Sanders 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Paul Splittorff 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Mark Littell 2.08 2 Larry Gura 2.30 3 Steve Mingori 2.32 4 Marty Pattin 2.49 5 Andy Hassler 2.89

Wins

1 Dennis Leonard 17 2 Al Fitzmorris 15 3 Doug Bird 12 4 Paul Splittorff 11 5 Mark Littell 8

Strikeouts

1 Dennis Leonard 150 2 Doug Bird 107 3 Mark Littell 92 4 Al Fitzmorris 80 5 Marty Pattin 65
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Dennis Leonard 17 10 3.51 35 34 0 259.0 70 150
Al Fitzmorris 15 11 3.06 35 33 0 220.1 56 80
Doug Bird 12 10 3.37 39 27 2 197.2 31 107
Paul Splittorff 11 8 3.97 26 23 0 158.2 59 59
Marty Pattin 8 14 2.49 44 15 5 141.0 38 65
Mark Littell 8 4 2.08 60 1 16 104.0 60 92
Andy Hassler 5 6 2.89 19 14 0 99.2 39 45
Steve Mingori 5 5 2.32 55 0 10 85.1 25 38
Steve Busby 3 3 4.40 13 13 0 71.2 49 29
Larry Gura 4 0 2.30 20 2 1 62.2 20 22
Tom Hall 1 1 4.45 31 0 1 30.1 18 25
Tom Bruno 1 0 6.75 12 0 0 17.1 9 11
Roger Nelson 0 0 2.08 3 0 0 8.2 4 4
Ray Sadecki 0 0 0.00 3 0 0 4.2 3 1
Jerry Cram 0 0 6.23 4 0 0 4.1 1 2
Bob McClure 0 0 9.00 8 0 0 4.0 8 3
Ken Sanders 0 0 0.00 3 0 0 3.0 3 2

🏆 Postseason Results

AL Championship
Lost to NYA 3-2

👥 Roster (37)

Doug Bird George Brett Tom Bruno Steve Busby Al Cowens Jerry Cram Tommy Davis Al Fitzmorris Larry Gura Tom Hall Andy Hassler Fran Healy +25 more

37 players

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