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2002 Kansas City Royals

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Contents

  • 1 Summary
  • 2 Roster and Statistics
  • 3 Batting Leaders
  • 4 Pitching Leaders


[edit] Summary

The 2002 Kansas City Royals finished with a record of 62-100. They scored 737 runs and belted 140 home runs to go along with a .256 batting average. The offense was powered by Carlos Beltran, who led the team with 29 home runs, 105 RBI, and 174 hits. Carlos Beltran had a great year on the basepaths with 35 stolen bases.

The team allowed 891 runs and had a team ERA of 5.22. Paul Byrd led the pitching staff with 17 wins and 129 strikeouts. Roberto Hernandez was the team's best fireman, with 26 saves.

[edit] Roster and Statistics

Player Name Pos G AB R H HR RBI SB OBP SLG OPS AVG
Infielders
Luis Alicea 3B 94 237 28 54 1 23 2 .322 .291 .613 .228
Angel Berroa SS 20 75 8 17 0 5 3 .301 .347 .648 .227
Mike Caruso SS 12 20 3 2 0 0 0 .143 .100 .243 .100
Carlos Febles 2B 119 351 44 86 4 26 16 .336 .348 .684 .245
Dave McCarty 1B 13 32 3 3 1 2 0 .147 .219 .366 .094
Luis Ordaz 2B 33 94 11 21 0 4 2 .308 .245 .553 .223
Kit Pellow 3B 29 63 6 15 1 5 1 .342 .302 .644 .238
Neifi Perez SS 145 554 65 131 3 37 8 .260 .303 .563 .236
Chan Perry 1B 5 11 0 1 0 3 0 .091 .091 .182 .091
Joe Randa 3B 151 549 63 155 11 80 2 .341 .426 .767 .282
Mike Sweeney 1B 126 471 81 160 24 86 9 .417 .563 .980 .340
Outfielders
Carlos Beltran OF 162 637 114 174 29 105 35 .346 .501 .847 .273
Brandon Berger OF 51 134 16 27 6 17 1 .255 .388 .643 .201
Dee Brown OF 16 51 5 12 1 7 0 .291 .392 .683 .235
Alexis Gomez OF 5 10 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .200
Aaron Guiel OF 70 240 30 56 4 38 1 .296 .338 .634 .233
Raul Ibanez OF 137 497 70 146 24 103 5 .346 .537 .883 .294
Chuck Knoblauch OF 80 300 41 63 6 22 19 .284 .300 .584 .210
Donzell McDonald OF 10 22 3 4 0 1 1 .296 .273 .569 .182
Mark Quinn OF 23 76 9 18 2 11 2 .301 .368 .669 .237
Donnie Sadler OF 35 68 10 13 0 5 3 .233 .235 .468 .191
Michael Tucker OF 144 475 65 118 12 56 23 .330 .406 .736 .248
Catchers
Juan Brito C 9 23 1 7 0 1 0 .304 .391 .695 .304
A.J. Hinch C 72 197 25 49 7 27 3 .321 .401 .722 .249
Brent Mayne C 101 326 35 77 4 30 4 .309 .310 .619 .236
Dusty Wathan C 3 5 1 3 0 1 0 .667 .800 1.467 .600
Team Totals - - 5535 737 1415 140 695 140 .321 .398 .719 .256


Player Name G GS IP W L Win % SV SO BB ERA WHIP
Pitchers
Jeremy Affeldt 34 7 77.7 3 4 .429 0 67 37 4.64 1.570
Miguel Asencio 31 21 123.3 4 7 .364 0 58 64 5.11 1.622
Jeff Austin 10 0 11 0 0 .000 0 6 6 4.91 1.818
Cory Bailey 37 0 46 3 4 .429 1 24 31 4.11 1.826
Ryan Bukvich 26 0 25 1 0 1.000 0 20 19 6.12 1.800
Paul Byrd 33 33 228.3 17 11 .607 0 129 38 3.90 1.148
Chad Durbin 2 2 8.3 0 1 .000 0 5 4 11.88 2.048
Nate Field 5 0 5 0 0 .000 0 3 3 9.00 2.200
Chris George 6 6 27.3 0 4 .000 0 13 8 5.60 1.648
Jason Grimsley 70 0 71.3 4 7 .364 1 59 37 3.91 1.417
Roberto Hernandez 53 0 52 1 3 .250 26 39 12 4.33 1.423
Runelvys Hernandez 12 12 74.3 4 4 .500 0 45 22 4.36 1.359
Jeremy Hill 10 0 9.3 0 1 .000 0 7 8 3.86 1.720
Mike MacDougal 6 0 9 0 1 .000 0 10 7 5.00 1.333
Darrell May 30 21 131.3 4 10 .286 0 95 50 5.35 1.478
Scott Mullen 44 0 40 4 5 .444 0 21 13 3.15 1.325
Wes Obermueller 2 2 7.7 0 2 .000 0 5 2 11.74 2.078
Dan Reichert 30 6 66 3 5 .375 0 36 25 5.32 1.545
Bryan Rekar 2 2 7 0 2 .000 0 2 6 15.43 2.571
Shawn Sedlacek 16 14 84.3 3 5 .375 0 52 36 6.72 1.601
Brian Shouse 23 0 14.7 0 0 .000 0 11 9 6.14 1.633
Blake Stein 27 2 46.7 0 4 .000 1 42 27 7.91 1.842
Jeff Suppan 33 33 208 9 16 .360 0 109 68 5.32 1.428
Mac Suzuki 7 1 21 0 2 .000 0 15 17 9.00 1.952
Brad Voyles 22 0 27.7 0 2 .000 1 26 18 6.51 1.769
Kris Wilson 12 0 18.7 2 0 1.000 0 10 5 8.20 1.818
Team Totals 583 162 1440.9 62 100 .383 30 909 572 5.22 1.498

[edit] Batting Leaders

Category
Games Carlos Beltran 162
At Bats Carlos Beltran 637
Plate Appearances (approx.) Carlos Beltran 722
Batting Average Mike Sweeney .340
On-Base % Mike Sweeney .417
Slugging % Mike Sweeney .563
OPS Mike Sweeney .980
Runs Carlos Beltran 114
Hits Carlos Beltran 174
Total Bases Carlos Beltran 319
Doubles Carlos Beltran 44
Triples Carlos Beltran 7
Home Runs Carlos Beltran 29
RBI Carlos Beltran 105
Walks Carlos Beltran 71
Strikeouts Carlos Beltran 135
Stolen Bases Carlos Beltran 35
Caught Stealing Neifi Perez and Michael Tucker 9
Sacrifice Hits Michael Tucker 7
Sacrifice Flies Joe Randa 11
Grounded into Double Plays Joe Randa 13

[edit] Pitching Leaders

Category
Wins Paul Byrd 17
Losses Jeff Suppan 16
Saves Roberto Hernandez 26
Won-Loss % Paul Byrd .607
ERA Paul Byrd 3.90
WHIP Paul Byrd 1.148
Innings Pitched Paul Byrd 228.3
Games Jason Grimsley 70
Games Started Paul Byrd and Jeff Suppan 33
Strikeouts Paul Byrd 129
Complete Games Paul Byrd 7
Shutouts Paul Byrd 2
Batters Faced Paul Byrd 935
Earned Runs Allowed Jeff Suppan 123
Hits Allowed Jeff Suppan 229
Walks Allowed Jeff Suppan 68
Home Runs Allowed Paul Byrd 36
Doubles Allowed Paul Byrd 46
Triples Allowed Paul Byrd 7
Wild Pitches Jeff Suppan 10
Hit Batsmen Paul Byrd and Jeff Suppan 7
Double Plays Induced Paul Byrd 17

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