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KANSAS CITY ROYALS
1st place | 61-34 (.642) | M# 62 | LAST 10: 7-3 | R: 556 | RA: 353
07/14/1997
TEAM LEADERS AVG
R. Alomar .306
R. Lankford .274
R. Hidalgo .267
J. Thome .264
B. Larkin .249
TEAM LEADERS HR
J. Thome 34
J. Burnitz 23
R. Hidalgo 23
A. Jones 21
R. Wilkins 19
TEAM LEADERS RBI
J. Thome 67
R. Hidalgo 60
J. Burnitz 59
A. Jones 56
R. Lankford 52
TEAM LEADERS W
D. Neagle 12
K. Brown 11
R. Cormier 10
B. Jones 10
R. Reed 5
TEAM LEADERS ERA
K. Brown 2.41
R. Cormier 3.14
D. Neagle 3.72
S. Woodard 3.95
B. Jones 4.30
TEAM LEADERS K
K. Brown 144
D. Neagle 133
R. Cormier 123
S. Woodard 92
B. Jones 86
WHO'S HOT?
P Rick Reed 2-0, 1.33 Last 3 games
P Kevin Brown 1-0, 1.69 Last 2 games
LF Reggie L. Sanders .347, 7 HR Last 16 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Bobby J. Jones 1-3, 8.70 Last 5 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Rick Reed 9 9 5 3 0 3.97 1.08 On a Hot Streak
Starter L Rheal Cormier 19 19 10 4 0 3.14 1.11 Exhausted
Starter R Bobby J. Jones 19 19 10 7 0 4.30 1.26 Exhausted
Starter R Kevin Brown 19 19 11 4 0 2.41 0.93 On a Hot Streak
Starter L Denny Neagle 19 19 12 4 0 3.72 1.17 Rested
Specialist L Justin Thompson 13 0 1 0 0 2.73 1.10 Rested
Specialist R Rod Beck 9 0 1 0 0 2.08 0.92 Rested
Long Relief R Steve Woodard 21 10 3 5 0 3.95 1.06 Slightly Tired
Middle Relief R Gregg Olson 12 0 1 0 1 1.59 1.24 Rested
Middle Relief L Kevin Rogers 16 0 1 2 1 4.71 1.62 Rested
Setup R John Habyan 18 0 4 2 1 4.50 1.21 Rested
Closer R Armando Benitez 32 0 2 3 22 4.05 0.99 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
2 L Rick Wilkins C 65 225 49 19 42 48 19 73 .218 .279 .489 1.5
6 R Tony Eusebio C 36 126 37 2 14 17 7 32 .294 .326 .381 0.6
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
12 S Roberto Alomar 2B 76 333 102 13 39 58 26 52 .306 .363 .508 4.6
25 L Jim Thome 1B 93 341 90 34 67 65 72 134 .264 .394 .616 4.5
11 R Barry Larkin SS 90 353 88 9 38 52 31 52 .249 .310 .374 1.3
3 R Hensley Meulens 3B 5 12 4 0 2 3 6 3 .333 .556 .417 0.3
14 S Quilvio Veras 2B 45 162 36 3 21 21 21 28 .222 .324 .333 0.5
7 R Randy Milligan 1B 35 115 30 8 20 20 25 28 .261 .399 .522 1.0
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
16 L Ray Lankford CF 68 281 77 18 52 54 28 80 .274 .342 .548 3.1
27 R Andruw Jones CF 91 342 79 21 56 46 26 97 .231 .298 .462 2.9
18 R Richard Hidalgo RF 92 344 92 23 60 56 38 86 .267 .345 .512 2.9
20 L Jeromy Burnitz RF 71 269 65 23 59 50 45 81 .242 .354 .535 2.2
59 R Reggie L. Sanders LF 42 147 35 13 33 29 17 57 .238 .321 .524 0.8
LINEUP VS RHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 S Quilvio Veras 3B .222 3 21 9
2 S Roberto Alomar 2B .306 13 39 42
3 L Jim Thome 1B .264 34 67 1
4 L Jeromy Burnitz DH .242 23 59 2
5 L Ray Lankford LF .274 18 52 25
6 R Richard Hidalgo RF .267 23 60 2
7 L Rick Wilkins C .218 19 42 0
8 R Barry Larkin SS .249 9 38 1
9 R Andruw Jones CF .231 21 56 9
LINEUP VS LHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 S Roberto Alomar 2B .306 13 39 42
2 R Andruw Jones CF .231 21 56 9
3 R Richard Hidalgo RF .267 23 60 2
4 R Randy Milligan DH .261 8 20 0
5 R Barry Larkin SS .249 9 38 1
6 R Tony Eusebio C .294 2 14 0
7 R Reggie L. Sanders LF .238 13 33 0
8 L Jim Thome 1B .264 34 67 1
9 S Quilvio Veras 3B .222 3 21 9
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
3B Tim Naehring Sprained thumb DtD, one week On IL, eligible for return
UPCOMING GAMES
Fri 7/18
@ BOS
RHP M. Thompson
0-4, 6.43
Sat 7/19
@ BOS
RHP W. Adams
5-8, 4.84
Sun 7/20
@ BOS
RHP P. Harnisch
5-7, 4.75
LINKS
Roster Ratings
News Potential Ratings
Major Transactions Leaders
Transactions Batting Stats
Injuries Pitching Stats
Personnel Fielding Stats
Schedule Top Prospects
Positional Strength Minor League System
NEWS
STANDINGS
Central Division W L PCT GB
Kansas City Royals 61 34 .642 -
Milwaukee Creams 56 40 .583 5.5
Chicago Cubs 46 48 .489 14.5
Charlotte Knights 46 50 .479 15.5
St. Louis Cardinals 45 50 .474 16.0
Minnesota Twins 41 53 .436 19.5
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 61-34, .642 PCT
Position in Division 1st, - GB
Record at home 29-14, .674 PCT
Record on the road 32-20, .615 PCT
Record in X-inning games 5-5, .500 PCT
Record in one-run games 16-14, .533 PCT
Record versus LHP 19-11, .633 PCT
Record versus RHP 42-23, .646 PCT
Record last 10 games 7-3, .700 PCT
Record in April 17-10, .630 PCT
Record in May 16-11, .593 PCT
Record in June 21-8, .724 PCT
Record in July 7-5, .583 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .255 - 3rd in FL
On-Base Percentage .340 - 1st in FL
Slugging Percentage .485 - 1st in FL
On-Base + Slugging .825 - 1st in FL
Runs Scored 556 - 1st in FL
Hits 845 - 2nd in FL
Extra-Base Hits 348 - 1st in FL
Home Runs 198 - 1st in FL
Bases On Balls 399 - 1st in FL
Strikeouts 863 - 11th in FL
Stolen Bases 91 - 5th in FL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.51 - 1st in FL
Starters' ERA 3.54 - 1st in FL
Bullpen ERA 3.38 - 1st in FL
Runs allowed 353 - 1st in FL
Hits allowed 709 - 2nd in FL
Opponents AVG .222 - 2nd in FL
BABIP .257 - 1st in FL
Home Runs allowed 106 - 2nd in FL
Bases On Balls 252 - 1st in FL
Strikeouts 758 - 6th in FL
MINOR LEAGUE SYSTEM
Omaha Storm Chasers (AAA)
40-55, .421, 18 GB
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