1972 Kansas City Royals

American League
Record: 76 - 78
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Position Players
Player Pos Type GP PA/162 H HR RBI R SB SO BB BA OBP SLG F/R/A Salary
Ed KirkpatrickCF1134451009434335051.275.365.396B/A-/A-$3.87M
Carl TaylorCF63143300111741617.265.361.301C/B-/C-$1.00M
Jerry MayCF5313822141001314.190.277.276C/C/D$504K
John Mayberry1BF149619150251006507478.298.394.507A-/B-$5.74M
Bob Oliver1BP1669171671122.270.292.381B/D$272K
Gail Hopkins1BF538315051047.211.282.239C/D-$200K
Cookie Rojas2BF1375701273534923541.261.315.331A-/D$3.00M
Bobby Knoop2BF44113230780169.237.299.289C/D-$388K
Paul Schaal3BF127530996414715961.228.323.326C/C-$2.59M
Bobby Floyd3BF61148240591295.179.209.201A-/D-$343K
Freddie PatekSSF13660711003259336447.212.280.276B/A$4.01M
Amos OtisOFF143637158115475285950.293.352.413A/A-$6.20M
Lou PiniellaOFF15165717911726575934.312.356.441C/D+$4.70M
Richie ScheinblumOFF1345451358666004058.300.383.418D+/D+$3.63M
Steve HovleyOFF105238533242432924.270.351.352B/D-$1.26M
Joe KeoughOFF567914058278.219.324.250C/D-$285K
Pitchers
Player Role Type GP IP/162 GS ERA OAV WHIP K/BB K/9 BB/9 HR/9 Salary
Roger NelsonSF34183.00192.080.1960.873.8716.231.610.675$6.57M
Paul SplittorffSF35228.00333.130.2411.192.0905.832.790.458$5.90M
Dick DragoSF34252.00333.010.2541.172.6475.081.920.827$5.27M
Mike HedlundSF29119.00164.780.2751.421.2684.143.270.796$1.88M
Steve BusbySF543.0051.580.2000.903.8756.981.800.225$1.60M
Jim RookerSF1876.00104.380.2801.421.8335.503.000.375$1.32M
Monty MontgomerySF960.0083.040.2631.281.4123.832.720.320$1.15M
Bruce DalcantonRF35140.00163.400.2651.242.5865.101.970.476$2.96M
Al FitzmorrisRF38107.0023.740.2521.261.8214.542.500.891$2.02M
Ted AbernathyRF4562.0001.700.2101.081.4744.322.930.309$1.72M
Tom MurphyRP1874.0093.070.2871.322.1254.352.050.384$1.21M
Tom BurgmeierRF5159.0004.230.3131.810.5452.935.370.000$1.08M

The 1972 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 1972 Kansas City Royals.

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