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Positional Players from the 1971 Kansas City Royals | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Type | GP | PA/162 | H | HR | RBI | R | SB | SO | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | F/R/A | Salary | |
| Jerry May | C | F | 71 | 251 | 55 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 37 | 27 | .252 | .329 | .344 | A/C+/A+ | $2.22M | |
| Dennis Paepke | C | F | 60 | 162 | 31 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 29 | 8 | .204 | .242 | .283 | A-/C/B | $1.11M | |
| Bob Oliver | 1B | F | 128 | 401 | 91 | 8 | 52 | 35 | 0 | 88 | 14 | .244 | .277 | .351 | D/D- | $2.20M | |
| Gail Hopkins | 1B | F | 103 | 342 | 82 | 9 | 47 | 35 | 3 | 13 | 37 | .278 | .364 | .431 | C/D+ | $2.05M | |
| Chuck Harrison | 1B | F | 49 | 159 | 31 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 11 | .217 | .266 | .287 | B-/C | $553K | |
| Cookie Rojas | 2B | F | 115 | 466 | 124 | 6 | 59 | 56 | 8 | 35 | 39 | .300 | .357 | .406 | A/C- | $3.50M | |
| Bobby Knoop | 2B | F | 72 | 182 | 33 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 36 | 15 | .205 | .270 | .286 | C-/D- | $601K | |
| Paul Schaal | 3B | F | 161 | 664 | 150 | 11 | 63 | 80 | 7 | 51 | 103 | .274 | .387 | .412 | C/B- | $4.65M | |
| Freddie Patek | SS | F | 147 | 653 | 158 | 6 | 36 | 86 | 49 | 80 | 44 | .267 | .323 | .371 | B/A- | $5.15M | |
| Bobby Floyd | SS | F | 31 | 74 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 21 | 7 | .152 | .233 | .197 | C/D | $200K | |
| Amos Otis | OF | F | 147 | 611 | 167 | 15 | 79 | 80 | 52 | 74 | 40 | .301 | .345 | .443 | A-/A+ | $6.40M | |
| Lou Piniella | OF | F | 126 | 479 | 125 | 3 | 51 | 43 | 5 | 43 | 21 | .279 | .311 | .368 | B/D+ | $2.67M | |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | OF | F | 120 | 426 | 80 | 9 | 46 | 46 | 3 | 60 | 48 | .219 | .308 | .332 | A/C-/A+ | $2.04M | |
| Joe Keough | OF | F | 110 | 395 | 87 | 3 | 30 | 34 | 0 | 26 | 35 | .248 | .316 | .325 | B/D | $1.81M | |
| Sandy Valdespino | OF | F | 18 | 66 | 20 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .317 | .338 | .508 | C/D- | $453K | |
Pitchers from the 1971 Kansas City Royals | |||||||||||||
| Player | Role | Type | GP | IP/162 | GS | ERA | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
| Dick Drago | S | F | 35 | 243.00 | 34 | 2.98 | 0.276 | 1.23 | 2.370 | 4.06 | 1.72 | 0.522 | $5.17M |
| Mike Hedlund | S | F | 32 | 207.00 | 30 | 2.71 | 0.227 | 1.17 | 1.056 | 3.33 | 3.15 | 0.656 | $5.12M |
| Paul Splittorff | S | F | 22 | 146.00 | 22 | 2.68 | 0.243 | 1.14 | 2.286 | 4.99 | 2.18 | 0.249 | $4.10M |
| Bruce Dalcanton | S | F | 25 | 143.00 | 22 | 3.44 | 0.262 | 1.33 | 1.318 | 3.69 | 2.80 | 0.509 | $2.96M |
| Ken Wright | S | F | 21 | 79.00 | 12 | 3.69 | 0.230 | 1.45 | 1.191 | 6.46 | 5.42 | 0.692 | $1.51M |
| Wally Bunker | S | F | 7 | 33.00 | 6 | 5.01 | 0.271 | 1.27 | 2.500 | 4.18 | 1.67 | 1.949 | $380K |
| Al Fitzmorris | R | F | 36 | 129.00 | 15 | 4.17 | 0.245 | 1.31 | 0.964 | 3.75 | 3.89 | 0.424 | $2.85M |
| Jim York | R | F | 53 | 94.00 | 0 | 2.89 | 0.203 | 1.22 | 2.341 | 9.93 | 4.24 | 0.675 | $2.57M |
| Tom Burgmeier | R | F | 67 | 89.00 | 0 | 1.73 | 0.223 | 1.14 | 1.467 | 4.48 | 3.06 | 0.306 | $2.43M |
| Ted Abernathy | R | F | 63 | 82.00 | 0 | 2.56 | 0.210 | 1.36 | 1.100 | 6.11 | 5.56 | 0.333 | $1.97M |
| Jim Rooker | R | F | 20 | 55.00 | 7 | 5.33 | 0.284 | 1.54 | 1.292 | 5.17 | 4.00 | 0.333 | $942K |
| Roger Nelson | R | F | 13 | 35.00 | 1 | 5.29 | 0.269 | 1.18 | 5.800 | 7.68 | 1.32 | 0.265 | $781K |
| Bill Butler | R | F | 14 | 45.00 | 6 | 3.45 | 0.268 | 1.42 | 1.778 | 6.50 | 3.65 | 1.218 | $627K |
The 1971 Kansas City Royals roster is above. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an individual player will display the player's career statistics including his time with the 1971 Kansas City Royals.
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