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Positional Players from the 1979 Kansas City Royals | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Type | GP | PA/162 | H | HR | RBI | R | SB | SO | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | F/R/A | Salary | |
| Darrell Porter | C | F | 157 | 679 | 155 | 20 | 112 | 101 | 3 | 65 | 121 | .291 | .421 | .484 | C/C+/A+ | $6.65M | |
| Jamie Quirk | C | F | 51 | 85 | 24 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 5 | .304 | .353 | .443 | C/D-/D- | $463K | |
| Pete Lacock | 1B | F | 132 | 453 | 113 | 3 | 56 | 54 | 2 | 26 | 37 | .277 | .334 | .380 | A/D- | $2.13M | |
| George Scott | 1B | P | 44 | 162 | 39 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 32 | 12 | .267 | .329 | .370 | C-/B | $743K | |
| John Wathan | 1B | F | 90 | 216 | 41 | 2 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 24 | 7 | .206 | .227 | .302 | B/D-/D | $662K | |
| Frank White | 2B | F | 127 | 503 | 124 | 10 | 48 | 73 | 28 | 54 | 25 | .266 | .300 | .403 | B/B | $3.49M | |
| George Brett | 3B | F | 154 | 701 | 212 | 23 | 107 | 119 | 17 | 36 | 51 | .329 | .376 | .563 | C/A+ | $7.07M | |
| Freddie Patek | SS | F | 106 | 338 | 77 | 1 | 37 | 30 | 11 | 42 | 16 | .252 | .293 | .317 | C/D- | $1.44M | |
| U.L. Washington | SS | F | 101 | 300 | 68 | 2 | 25 | 32 | 10 | 44 | 20 | .254 | .299 | .358 | B/D- | $1.41M | |
| Todd Cruz | SS | F | 55 | 126 | 24 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 3 | .203 | .224 | .314 | B+/D- | $351K | |
| Hal McRae | DH | F | 101 | 443 | 113 | 10 | 74 | 55 | 5 | 46 | 38 | .288 | .351 | .466 | D-/D- | $2.48M | |
| Amos Otis | OF | F | 151 | 660 | 170 | 18 | 90 | 100 | 30 | 92 | 68 | .295 | .369 | .444 | A/A | $6.47M | |
| Willie Wilson | OF | F | 154 | 640 | 185 | 6 | 49 | 113 | 83 | 92 | 28 | .315 | .351 | .420 | B/A | $5.70M | |
| Al Cowens | OF | F | 136 | 568 | 152 | 9 | 73 | 69 | 10 | 44 | 40 | .295 | .345 | .409 | B/C | $3.71M | |
| Clint Hurdle | OF | F | 59 | 204 | 41 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 0 | 24 | 28 | .240 | .343 | .386 | C-/D | $934K | |
| Steve Braun | OF | F | 58 | 139 | 31 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 22 | .267 | .384 | .388 | C/D- | $652K | |
Pitchers from the 1979 Kansas City Royals | |||||||||||||
| Player | Role | Type | GP | IP/162 | GS | ERA | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
| Dennis Leonard | S | F | 32 | 236.00 | 32 | 4.08 | 0.253 | 1.19 | 2.250 | 4.81 | 2.14 | 1.258 | $5.27M |
| Larry Gura | S | F | 39 | 234.00 | 33 | 4.47 | 0.253 | 1.28 | 1.164 | 3.27 | 2.81 | 1.117 | $4.94M |
| Paul Splittorff | S | F | 36 | 240.00 | 35 | 4.24 | 0.268 | 1.35 | 1.000 | 2.89 | 2.89 | 0.938 | $4.76M |
| Rich Gale | S | F | 34 | 182.00 | 31 | 5.65 | 0.278 | 1.63 | 1.040 | 5.10 | 4.90 | 0.941 | $3.09M |
| Steve Busby | S | F | 22 | 95.00 | 12 | 3.63 | 0.220 | 1.43 | 0.703 | 4.29 | 6.11 | 0.954 | $1.99M |
| Craig Chamberlain | S | F | 10 | 70.00 | 10 | 3.75 | 0.261 | 1.23 | 1.667 | 3.88 | 2.33 | 0.904 | $1.43M |
| Marty Pattin | R | F | 31 | 95.00 | 7 | 4.58 | 0.293 | 1.38 | 1.952 | 3.91 | 2.00 | 1.050 | $1.61M |
| Al Hrabosky | R | F | 58 | 65.00 | 0 | 3.74 | 0.272 | 1.66 | 0.951 | 5.40 | 5.68 | 0.415 | $1.22M |
| Eduardo Rodriguez | R | F | 29 | 75.00 | 1 | 4.84 | 0.276 | 1.52 | 0.765 | 3.15 | 4.12 | 1.090 | $1.16M |
| Renie Martin | R | F | 25 | 35.00 | 0 | 5.19 | 0.248 | 1.33 | 1.786 | 6.49 | 3.64 | 0.260 | $866K |
| Dan Quisenberry | R | F | 32 | 40.00 | 0 | 3.15 | 0.278 | 1.23 | 1.857 | 2.93 | 1.58 | 1.125 | $699K |
| Steve Mingori | R | F | 30 | 47.00 | 1 | 5.79 | 0.348 | 1.84 | 1.059 | 3.47 | 3.28 | 1.929 | $375K |
The 1979 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 1979 Kansas City Royals.
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