1982 Kansas City Royals

90-72 • 0.556 Win% • 2nd in AL W

📊 Season Record

90 Wins
72 Losses
0.556 Win %
2nd Rank
784 R 717 RA
Diff +67

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⚡ Quick Stats

784 Runs Scored
717 Runs Allowed
+67 Run Diff
2,279K Attendance

📈 vs. 1982 AL Average

Batting Avg .284 8% above the 1982 league average (.264)
OBP .336 3% above the 1982 league average (.327)
SLG .355 3% above the 1982 league average (.344)
Team ERA 4.08 equal to the 1982 league average (4.07)
Runs Scored 784 8% above the 1982 league average (726 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumKauffman Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 2,279,464
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Avg per Game 28,141

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Willie Wilson 0.332 2 Hal McRae 0.308 3 Lee May 0.308 4 George Brett 0.301 5 Frank White 0.298

Home Runs

1 Hal McRae 27 2 George Brett 21 3 Willie Aikens 17 4 Jerry Martin 15 5 Amos Otis 11

RBI

1 Hal McRae 133 2 Amos Otis 88 3 George Brett 82 4 Willie Aikens 74 5 Jerry Martin 65
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Hal McRae 159 613 91 189 0 0 27 133 55 61 4 0.308
Willie Wilson 136 585 87 194 0 0 3 46 26 81 37 0.332
George Brett 144 552 101 166 0 0 21 82 71 51 6 0.301
Frank White 145 524 71 156 0 0 11 56 16 65 10 0.298
Jerry Martin 147 519 52 138 0 0 15 65 38 138 1 0.266
Amos Otis 125 475 73 136 0 0 11 88 37 65 9 0.286
Willie Aikens 134 466 50 131 0 0 17 74 45 70 0 0.281
John Wathan 121 448 79 121 0 0 3 51 48 46 36 0.270
U. L. Washington 119 437 64 125 0 0 10 60 38 48 23 0.286
Onix Concepcion 74 205 17 48 0 0 0 15 5 18 2 0.234
Greg Pryor 73 152 23 41 0 0 2 12 10 20 2 0.270
Steve Hammond 46 126 14 29 0 0 1 11 4 18 0 0.230
Cesar Geronimo 53 119 14 32 0 0 4 23 8 16 2 0.269
Don Slaught 43 115 14 32 0 0 3 8 9 12 0 0.278
Lee May 42 91 12 28 0 0 3 12 14 18 0 0.308
Jamie Quirk 36 78 8 18 0 0 1 5 3 15 0 0.231
Tom Poquette 24 62 4 9 0 0 0 3 4 5 1 0.145
Dennis Werth 41 15 5 2 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 0.133
Ron Johnson 8 14 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0.286
Mark Ryal 6 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.077
Bombo Rivera 5 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.100
Tim Ireland 7 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.143
Buddy Biancalana 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.500
Kelly Heath 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Armstrong 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Buddy Black 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Vida Blue 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Derek Botelho 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bill Castro 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Keith Creel 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dave Frost 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Larry Gura 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Don Hood 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Grant Jackson 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dennis Leonard 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dan Quisenberry 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Paul Splittorff 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob Tufts 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Wright 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Dan Quisenberry 2.57 2 Mike Armstrong 3.20 3 Bill Castro 3.45 4 Don Hood 3.51 5 Vida Blue 3.78

Wins

1 Larry Gura 18 2 Vida Blue 13 3 Dennis Leonard 10 4 Paul Splittorff 10 5 Dan Quisenberry 9

Strikeouts

1 Vida Blue 103 2 Larry Gura 98 3 Mike Armstrong 75 4 Paul Splittorff 74 5 Dennis Leonard 58
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Larry Gura 18 12 4.03 37 37 0 248.0 64 98
Vida Blue 13 12 3.78 31 31 0 181.0 80 103
Paul Splittorff 10 10 4.28 29 28 0 162.0 57 74
Dan Quisenberry 9 7 2.57 72 0 35 136.2 12 46
Dennis Leonard 10 6 5.10 21 21 0 130.2 46 58
Mike Armstrong 5 5 3.20 52 0 6 112.2 43 75
Buddy Black 4 6 4.58 22 14 0 88.1 34 40
Dave Frost 6 6 5.51 21 14 0 81.2 30 26
Bill Castro 3 2 3.45 21 4 1 75.2 20 37
Don Hood 4 0 3.51 30 3 1 66.2 22 31
Keith Creel 1 4 5.40 9 6 0 41.2 25 13
Grant Jackson 3 1 5.17 20 0 0 38.1 21 15
Derek Botelho 2 1 4.13 8 4 0 24.0 8 12
Jim Wright 0 0 5.32 7 0 0 23.2 6 9
Bob Tufts 2 0 4.50 10 0 2 20.0 3 13

👥 Roster (39)

Willie Aikens Mike Armstrong Buddy Biancalana Buddy Black Vida Blue Derek Botelho George Brett Bill Castro Onix Concepcion Keith Creel Dave Frost Cesar Geronimo +27 more

39 players

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