| W-L: 65-97 (0.401) | Finish: 4th in American League West |
| Expected W-L (runs) | 70-92 (0.435) |
| SharkWAR Expected W-L | 69-93 (0.426) |
| <<1969 Kansas City Royals | 1971 Kansas City Royals>> |
| Player Name | Pos | Age | Shark WAR | Batting WAR | G | PA | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SB | CS | wRC | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Otis | CF | 23 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 159 | 700 | 176 | 36 | 9 | 11 | 68 | 33 | 2 | 83.683 | 0.353 | 0.424 |
| Bob Oliver | 1B | 27 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 160 | 662 | 159 | 24 | 6 | 27 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 73.617 | 0.309 | 0.451 |
| Lou Piniella | LF | 26 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 144 | 586 | 163 | 24 | 5 | 11 | 35 | 3 | 6 | 67.670 | 0.343 | 0.424 |
| Joe Keough | 1B | 24 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 57 | 210 | 59 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 29.724 | 0.396 | 0.443 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | C | 25 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 134 | 481 | 97 | 17 | 2 | 18 | 55 | 4 | 4 | 50.134 | 0.319 | 0.406 |
| Paul Schaal | 3B | 27 | -0.0 | 1.2 | 124 | 427 | 102 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 43 | 7 | 4 | 41.904 | 0.343 | 0.355 |
| Pat Kelly | RF | 25 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 136 | 531 | 106 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 76 | 34 | 16 | 48.617 | 0.346 | 0.314 |
| Billy Sorrell | 3B | 29 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 57 | 145 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 13.402 | 0.317 | 0.370 |
| Bobby Floyd | SS | 26 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 14 | 48 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6.023 | 0.375 | 0.419 |
| Al Fitzmorris | P | 24 | 0.2 | 45 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.063 | 0.353 | 0.419 | |
| Roger Nelson | P | 26 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.398 | 1.000 | NaN | |
| Paul Splittorff | P | 23 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.403 | 0.500 | 0.500 | |
| Moe Drabowsky | P | 34 | -0.0 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.102 | 0.250 | 0.250 | |
| Don O'Riley | P | 25 | -0.1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.451 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |
| Aurelio Monteagudo | P | 26 | -0.1 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.301 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |
| Jim York | P | 22 | -0.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.301 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |
| Ted Abernathy | P | 37 | -0.1 | 36 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.005 | 0.214 | 0.214 | |
| Buck Martinez | C | 21 | -0.0 | -0.1 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.147 | 0.273 | 0.111 |
| Mike Hedlund | P | 23 | -0.1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.601 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |
| Ken Wright | P | 23 | -0.1 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.601 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |
| Tom Burgmeier | P | 26 | -0.2 | 42 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.300 | 0.200 | 0.143 | |
| Rich Severson | SS | 25 | 0.2 | -0.2 | 77 | 260 | 60 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 17.726 | 0.300 | 0.317 |
| Ellie Rodriguez | C | 24 | 0.4 | -0.2 | 80 | 267 | 52 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 18.171 | 0.312 | 0.290 |
| Jerry Adair | 2B | 33 | -0.2 | -0.3 | 7 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.745 | 0.281 | 0.148 |
| Mike Fiore | 1B | 25 | -0.1 | -0.3 | 25 | 85 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4.095 | 0.306 | 0.208 |
| Jim Rooker | P | 27 | -0.4 | 41 | 76 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.541 | 0.230 | 0.300 | |
| Dave Morehead | P | 26 | -0.4 | 28 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.494 | 0.189 | 0.194 | |
| Hawk Taylor | C | 31 | -0.5 | -0.4 | 57 | 62 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.773 | 0.258 | 0.218 |
| Wally Bunker | P | 25 | -0.4 | 24 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -0.466 | 0.237 | 0.065 | |
| George Spriggs | RF | 33 | -0.5 | -0.4 | 51 | 145 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 8.128 | 0.283 | 0.292 |
| Jim Campanis | C | 26 | -0.5 | -0.5 | 31 | 59 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.721 | 0.203 | 0.241 |
| Cookie Rojas | 2B | 31 | 0.3 | -0.7 | 98 | 409 | 100 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 27.916 | 0.296 | 0.326 |
| Bob Johnson | P | 27 | -0.7 | 40 | 71 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -1.660 | 0.191 | 0.123 | |
| Jackie Hernandez | SS | 29 | -1.5 | -0.9 | 83 | 262 | 55 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 13.236 | 0.281 | 0.281 |
| Bill Butler | P | 23 | -0.9 | 25 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -3.614 | 0.125 | 0.045 | |
| Luis Alcaraz | 2B | 29 | -1.9 | -1.1 | 35 | 126 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.488 | 0.192 | 0.250 |
| Tommy Matchick | SS | 26 | 0.1 | -1.3 | 55 | 165 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.502 | 0.226 | 0.240 |
| Dick Drago | P | 25 | -1.6 | 35 | 87 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -7.814 | 0.077 | 0.053 | |
| Totals | 6.1 | 6128 | 1341 | 202 | 41 | 97 | 514 | 97 | 53 | 501.330 | 0.311 | 0.348 | ||||
| Player Name | Age | Shark WAR | Pitching WAR | G | GS | IP | W | L | CG | SV | R | BB | SO | Pitch Runs Saved | ERA | WHIP | SOper9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Johnson | 27 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 40 | 26 | 214.00 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 82 | 82 | 206 | 41.09 | 3.07 | 1.22 | 8.66 |
| Dick Drago | 25 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 35 | 34 | 240.00 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 110 | 72 | 127 | 20.72 | 3.75 | 1.30 | 4.76 |
| Jim Rooker | 27 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 38 | 29 | 203.67 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 99 | 102 | 117 | 14.84 | 3.54 | 1.43 | 5.17 |
| Ted Abernathy | 37 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 36 | 0 | 55.67 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 38 | 49 | 10.28 | 2.59 | 1.42 | 7.92 |
| Tom Burgmeier | 26 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 41 | 0 | 68.33 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 23 | 43 | 7.85 | 3.16 | 1.20 | 5.66 |
| Bill Butler | 23 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 25 | 25 | 140.67 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 66 | 87 | 75 | 6.96 | 3.77 | 1.45 | 4.80 |
| Moe Drabowsky | 34 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 24 | 0 | 35.67 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 38 | 5.78 | 3.28 | 1.12 | 9.59 |
| Dave Morehead | 26 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 28 | 17 | 121.67 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 64 | 62 | 69 | 4.37 | 3.62 | 1.50 | 5.10 |
| Aurelio Monteagudo | 26 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 21 | 0 | 27.33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 3.81 | 2.96 | 1.06 | 5.93 |
| Wally Bunker | 25 | -0.2 | 0.2 | 24 | 15 | 121.67 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 63 | 50 | 59 | 1.32 | 4.22 | 1.31 | 4.36 |
| Jim York | 22 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 8.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1.28 | 3.38 | 0.88 | 6.75 |
| Al Fitzmorris | 24 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 43 | 11 | 117.67 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 60 | 52 | 47 | -0.73 | 4.44 | 1.39 | 3.59 |
| Don O'Riley | 25 | -0.4 | -0.3 | 9 | 2 | 23.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 13 | -2.32 | 5.40 | 1.50 | 5.01 |
| Paul Splittorff | 23 | -0.5 | -0.6 | 2 | 1 | 8.67 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 10 | -4.17 | 7.27 | 2.42 | 10.38 |
| Ken Wright | 23 | -0.9 | -0.7 | 47 | 0 | 53.33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 29 | 30 | -5.56 | 5.23 | 1.46 | 5.06 |
| Mike Hedlund | 23 | -0.9 | -0.8 | 9 | 0 | 15.00 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 5 | -6.11 | 7.20 | 1.67 | 3.00 |
| Roger Nelson | 26 | -0.8 | -0.8 | 4 | 2 | 9.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | -6.19 | 10.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 |
| Totals | 12.5 | 1463.67 | 65 | 97 | 30 | 25 | 705 | 641 | 915 | 93.22 | 3.78 | 1.36 | 5.63 |
| Age | Fielding WAR | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Def Runs Saved | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | Player Name | |||||||||
| C | Ed Kirkpatrick | 25 | 1.7 | 89.0 | 713.0 | 463.0 | 61.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 15.489 |
| Ellie Rodriguez | 24 | 0.7 | 75.0 | 610.0 | 451.0 | 32.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.962 | |
| Jim Campanis | 26 | -0.0 | 13.0 | 97.0 | 63.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -0.145 | |
| Buck Martinez | 21 | 0.1 | 5.0 | 30.0 | 20.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.754 | |
| Hawk Taylor | 31 | -0.1 | 3.0 | 14.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1.078 | |
| 1B | Bob Oliver | 27 | 0.5 | 115.0 | 992.0 | 1020.0 | 65.0 | 8.0 | 100.0 | 4.261 |
| Mike Fiore | 25 | 0.2 | 20.0 | 164.0 | 131.0 | 15.0 | 2.0 | 11.0 | 2.184 | |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 25 | 0.1 | 16.0 | 142.0 | 139.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 13.0 | 0.871 | |
| Joe Keough | 24 | 0.1 | 18.0 | 138.0 | 113.0 | 11.0 | 3.0 | 13.0 | 0.746 | |
| Billy Sorrell | 29 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 20.0 | 15.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.818 | |
| Hawk Taylor | 31 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.332 | |
| Lou Piniella | 26 | -0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.019 | |
| 2B | Cookie Rojas | 31 | 0.9 | 97.0 | 826.0 | 217.0 | 283.0 | 9.0 | 69.0 | 8.483 |
| Luis Alcaraz | 29 | -0.7 | 31.0 | 272.0 | 65.0 | 68.0 | 1.0 | 12.0 | -6.820 | |
| Rich Severson | 25 | -0.2 | 25.0 | 182.0 | 44.0 | 55.0 | 3.0 | 11.0 | -1.994 | |
| Jerry Adair | 33 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 72.0 | 24.0 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 0.280 | |
| Paul Schaal | 27 | -0.0 | 6.0 | 57.0 | 14.0 | 19.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | -0.353 | |
| Tommy Matchick | 26 | 0.3 | 10.0 | 55.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 2.292 | |
| 3B | Paul Schaal | 27 | -1.1 | 97.0 | 783.0 | 69.0 | 159.0 | 15.0 | 12.0 | -9.626 |
| Bob Oliver | 27 | -0.4 | 46.0 | 409.0 | 57.0 | 80.0 | 6.0 | 11.0 | -3.554 | |
| Billy Sorrell | 29 | -0.5 | 29.0 | 222.0 | 17.0 | 45.0 | 9.0 | 3.0 | -4.590 | |
| Bobby Floyd | 26 | -0.0 | 6.0 | 49.0 | 6.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.198 | |
| Tommy Matchick | 26 | -0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.096 | |
| SS | Jackie Hernandez | 29 | -0.7 | 77.0 | 606.0 | 142.0 | 187.0 | 17.0 | 38.0 | -6.206 |
| Rich Severson | 25 | 0.6 | 50.0 | 400.0 | 83.0 | 147.0 | 9.0 | 34.0 | 5.654 | |
| Tommy Matchick | 26 | 1.1 | 43.0 | 328.0 | 64.0 | 130.0 | 3.0 | 32.0 | 9.878 | |
| Bobby Floyd | 26 | -0.0 | 8.0 | 68.0 | 18.0 | 26.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | -0.102 | |
| Paul Schaal | 27 | -0.2 | 10.0 | 62.0 | 12.0 | 18.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | -1.594 | |
| LF | Lou Piniella | 26 | 0.3 | 139.0 | 1221.0 | 244.0 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2.299 |
| Joe Keough | 24 | 0.1 | 18.0 | 158.7 | 34.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.587 | |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 25 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 56.0 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.111 | |
| Billy Sorrell | 29 | -0.0 | 2.0 | 18.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.049 | |
| Pat Kelly | 25 | -0.0 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.074 | |
| Jim Rooker | 27 | -0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.058 | |
| CF | Amos Otis | 23 | 0.1 | 159.0 | 1413.7 | 387.0 | 16.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 1.118 |
| Pat Kelly | 25 | -0.0 | 4.0 | 22.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | -0.023 | |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 25 | -0.1 | 3.0 | 19.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.806 | |
| Joe Keough | 24 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.092 | |
| RF | Pat Kelly | 25 | 0.7 | 115.0 | 984.7 | 250.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 6.213 |
| George Spriggs | 33 | -0.1 | 36.0 | 276.7 | 54.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | -0.932 | |
| Joe Keough | 24 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 126.0 | 27.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.348 | |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 25 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 51.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.278 | |
| Billy Sorrell | 29 | -0.0 | 2.0 | 17.3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.234 | |
| Jim Campanis | 26 | -0.0 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.096 | |
| C | 2.3 | 1464.0 | 1004.0 | 103.0 | 20.0 | 18.0 | 20.981 | |||
| 1B | 1.0 | 1464.0 | 1426.0 | 105.0 | 14.0 | 138.0 | 9.193 | |||
| 2B | 0.2 | 1464.0 | 385.0 | 466.0 | 14.0 | 107.0 | 1.889 | |||
| 3B | -2.0 | 1464.0 | 149.0 | 294.0 | 30.0 | 26.0 | -18.065 | |||
| SS | 0.8 | 1464.0 | 319.0 | 508.0 | 38.0 | 113.0 | 7.631 | |||
| LF | 0.3 | 1463.7 | 293.0 | 9.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 2.815 | |||
| CF | 0.0 | 1463.7 | 400.0 | 16.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.381 | |||
| RF | 0.6 | 1463.7 | 346.0 | 13.0 | 11.0 | 3.0 | 5.577 | |||