1994 Kansas City Royals
[edit] Summary
The 1994 Kansas City Royals finished with a record of 64-51. They scored 574 runs and belted 100 home runs to go along with a .269 batting average. The offense was powered by Bob Hamelin, who led the team with 24 home runs and 65 RBI. Brian McRae led the team with 119 hits for a .273 average. Vince Coleman had a great year on the basepaths with 50 stolen bases.
The team allowed 532 runs and had a team ERA of 4.24. David Cone led the team with 16 wins. Kevin Appier racked up 145 strkeouts to lead the team. Jeff Montgomery led the team with 27 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Gary Gaetti | 3B | 90 | 327 | 53 | 94 | 12 | 57 | 0 | .328 | .462 | .790 | .287 |
| Greg Gagne | SS | 107 | 375 | 39 | 97 | 7 | 51 | 10 | .314 | .392 | .706 | .259 |
| David Howard | 3B | 46 | 83 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 13 | 3 | .309 | .313 | .622 | .229 |
| Wally Joyner | 1B | 97 | 363 | 52 | 113 | 8 | 57 | 3 | .386 | .449 | .835 | .311 |
| Jose Lind | 2B | 85 | 290 | 34 | 78 | 1 | 31 | 9 | .306 | .348 | .654 | .269 |
| Terry Shumpert | 2B | 64 | 183 | 28 | 44 | 8 | 24 | 18 | .289 | .426 | .715 | .240 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Vince Coleman | OF | 104 | 438 | 61 | 105 | 2 | 33 | 50 | .285 | .340 | .625 | .240 |
| Tom Goodwin | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Dave Henderson | OF | 56 | 198 | 27 | 49 | 5 | 31 | 2 | .304 | .404 | .708 | .247 |
| Felix Jose | OF | 99 | 366 | 56 | 111 | 11 | 55 | 10 | .362 | .475 | .837 | .303 |
| Kevin Koslofski | OF | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .250 | .750 | .250 |
| Brian McRae | OF | 114 | 436 | 71 | 119 | 4 | 40 | 28 | .359 | .378 | .737 | .273 |
| Keith Miller | OF | 5 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .133 | .266 | .133 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Mike Macfarlane | C | 92 | 314 | 53 | 80 | 14 | 47 | 1 | .359 | .462 | .821 | .255 |
| Brent Mayne | C | 46 | 144 | 19 | 37 | 2 | 20 | 1 | .323 | .347 | .670 | .257 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Hubie Brooks | DH | 34 | 61 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 1 | .239 | .311 | .550 | .230 |
| Bob Hamelin | DH | 101 | 312 | 64 | 88 | 24 | 65 | 4 | .388 | .599 | .987 | .282 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 3911 | 574 | 1051 | 100 | 538 | 140 | .333 | .419 | .751 | .269 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Kevin Appier | 23 | 23 | 155 | 7 | 6 | .538 | 0 | 145 | 63 | 3.83 | 1.290 | |||
| Stan Belinda | 37 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 37 | 24 | 5.14 | 1.449 | |||
| Billy Brewer | 50 | 0 | 38.7 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 2.56 | 1.137 | |||
| David Cone | 23 | 23 | 171.7 | 16 | 5 | .762 | 0 | 132 | 54 | 2.94 | 1.072 | |||
| Jose De Jesus | 5 | 4 | 26.7 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 4.72 | 1.498 | |||
| Tom Gordon | 24 | 24 | 155.3 | 11 | 7 | .611 | 0 | 126 | 87 | 4.35 | 1.436 | |||
| Jeff Granger | 2 | 2 | 9.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6.75 | 2.043 | |||
| Mark Gubicza | 22 | 22 | 130 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 0 | 59 | 26 | 4.50 | 1.415 | |||
| Chris Haney | 6 | 6 | 28.3 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 7.31 | 1.661 | |||
| David Howard | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4.50 | 3.500 | |||
| Mike Magnante | 36 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 4.60 | 1.511 | |||
| Rusty Meacham | 36 | 0 | 50.7 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4 | 36 | 12 | 3.73 | 1.243 | |||
| Bob Milacki | 10 | 10 | 55.7 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 6.14 | 1.580 | |||
| Jeff Montgomery | 42 | 0 | 44.7 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 27 | 50 | 15 | 4.03 | 1.409 | |||
| Hipolito Pichardo | 45 | 0 | 67.7 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3 | 36 | 24 | 4.92 | 1.566 | |||
| Team Totals | 362 | 115 | 1031.8 | 64 | 51 | .557 | 38 | 717 | 392 | 4.24 | 1.367 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Brian McRae | 114 |
| At Bats | Vince Coleman | 438 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Brian McRae | 505 |
| Batting Average | Wally Joyner | .311 |
| On-Base % | Bob Hamelin | .388 |
| Slugging % | Bob Hamelin | .599 |
| OPS | Bob Hamelin | .987 |
| Runs | Brian McRae | 71 |
| Hits | Brian McRae | 119 |
| Total Bases | Bob Hamelin | 187 |
| Doubles | Felix Jose | 28 |
| Triples | Vince Coleman | 12 |
| Home Runs | Bob Hamelin | 24 |
| RBI | Bob Hamelin | 65 |
| Walks | Bob Hamelin | 56 |
| Strikeouts | Greg Gagne | 79 |
| Stolen Bases | Vince Coleman | 50 |
| Caught Stealing | Greg Gagne | 17 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Jose Lind | 8 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Vince Coleman, Bob Hamelin, and Wally Joyner | 5 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Wally Joyner | 12 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | David Cone | 16 |
| Losses | Mark Gubicza | 9 |
| Saves | Jeff Montgomery | 27 |
| Won-Loss % | David Cone | .762 |
| ERA | David Cone | 2.94 |
| WHIP | David Cone | 1.072 |
| Innings Pitched | David Cone | 171.7 |
| Games | Billy Brewer | 50 |
| Games Started | Tom Gordon | 24 |
| Strikeouts | Kevin Appier | 145 |
| Complete Games | David Cone | 4 |
| Shutouts | David Cone | 3 |
| Batters Faced | David Cone | 690 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Tom Gordon | 75 |
| Hits Allowed | Mark Gubicza | 158 |
| Walks Allowed | Tom Gordon | 87 |
| Home Runs Allowed | David Cone and Tom Gordon | 15 |
| Doubles Allowed | Mark Gubicza | 33 |
| Triples Allowed | Kevin Appier | 6 |
| Wild Pitches | Tom Gordon | 12 |
| Hit Batsmen | David Cone and Hipolito Pichardo | 7 |
| Double Plays Induced | David Cone and Hipolito Pichardo | 11 |
