| W-L: 84-78 (0.519) | Finish: 1st in American League West |
| Expected W-L (runs) | 80-82 (0.491) |
| SharkWAR Expected W-L | 83-79 (0.512) |
| <<1983 Kansas City Royals | 1985 Kansas City Royals>> |
| Player Name | Pos | Age | Shark WAR | Batting WAR | G | PA | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SB | CS | wRC | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | CF | 28 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 128 | 588 | 163 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 39 | 47 | 5 | 67.913 | 0.350 | 0.390 |
| Steve Balboni | 1B | 27 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 126 | 488 | 107 | 23 | 2 | 28 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 66.218 | 0.320 | 0.498 |
| Jorge Orta | LF | 33 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 122 | 438 | 120 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 57.501 | 0.343 | 0.457 |
| George Brett | 3B | 31 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 104 | 422 | 107 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 55.729 | 0.344 | 0.459 |
| Pat Sheridan | RF | 26 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 138 | 531 | 136 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 19 | 6 | 60.116 | 0.338 | 0.399 |
| Frank White | 2B | 33 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 129 | 515 | 130 | 22 | 5 | 17 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 59.034 | 0.311 | 0.445 |
| Darryl Motley | LF | 24 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 146 | 557 | 148 | 25 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 10 | 12 | 65.015 | 0.319 | 0.441 |
| Hal McRae | DH | 38 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 106 | 361 | 96 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 44.076 | 0.363 | 0.398 |
| Lynn Jones | RF | 31 | -0.2 | 0.1 | 47 | 109 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11.625 | 0.330 | 0.388 |
| Don Slaught | C | 25 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 124 | 446 | 108 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 38.815 | 0.297 | 0.379 |
| Bucky Dent | SS | 32 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.237 | 0.400 | 0.333 |
| Dane Iorg | 1B | 34 | -0.4 | -0.0 | 78 | 254 | 60 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 23.143 | 0.287 | 0.404 |
| Luis Pujols | C | 28 | -0.1 | -0.1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.032 | 0.200 | 0.200 |
| Jim Scranton | 3B | 24 | -0.0 | -0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.304 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Onix Concepcion | SS | 26 | 1.4 | -0.1 | 90 | 311 | 81 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 26.885 | 0.319 | 0.338 |
| Tucker Ashford | 3B | 29 | -0.2 | -0.1 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.200 | 0.214 | 0.231 |
| Leon Roberts | LF | 33 | -0.4 | -0.1 | 29 | 50 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.436 | 0.300 | 0.289 |
| Orlando Sanchez | C | 27 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.493 | 0.100 | 0.200 |
| Dave Leeper | LF | 24 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.913 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Greg Pryor | 3B | 34 | 0.4 | -0.3 | 123 | 288 | 71 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 24.499 | 0.301 | 0.356 |
| Buddy Biancalana | SS | 24 | -0.8 | -1.0 | 66 | 145 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5.325 | 0.229 | 0.298 |
| U. L. Washington | SS | 30 | -0.8 | -1.1 | 63 | 189 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 10.293 | 0.281 | 0.277 |
| John Wathan | C | 34 | -1.5 | -1.1 | 97 | 196 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9.949 | 0.271 | 0.269 |
| Butch Davis | LF | 26 | -1.5 | -1.4 | 41 | 128 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1.418 | 0.211 | 0.224 |
| Totals | 11.7 | 6063 | 1487 | 269 | 52 | 117 | 400 | 106 | 64 | 630.681 | 0.320 | 0.399 | ||||
| Player Name | Age | Shark WAR | Pitching WAR | G | GS | IP | W | L | CG | SV | R | BB | SO | Pitch Runs Saved | ERA | WHIP | SOper9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Black | 27 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 35 | 35 | 257.00 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 99 | 64 | 140 | 59.71 | 3.12 | 1.13 | 4.90 |
| Dan Quisenberry | 31 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 72 | 0 | 129.33 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 39 | 12 | 41 | 41.32 | 2.64 | 1.03 | 2.85 |
| Bret Saberhagen | 20 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 38 | 18 | 157.67 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 71 | 36 | 73 | 21.91 | 3.48 | 1.10 | 4.17 |
| Charlie Leibrandt | 27 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 23 | 23 | 143.67 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 38 | 53 | 20.34 | 3.63 | 1.36 | 3.32 |
| Mark Gubicza | 21 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 29 | 29 | 189.00 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 90 | 75 | 111 | 19.32 | 4.05 | 1.31 | 5.29 |
| Joe Beckwith | 29 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 49 | 1 | 100.67 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 25 | 75 | 18.66 | 3.40 | 1.16 | 6.71 |
| Mark Huismann | 26 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 38 | 0 | 75.00 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 21 | 54 | 5.76 | 4.20 | 1.40 | 6.48 |
| Danny Jackson | 22 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 15 | 11 | 76.00 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 35 | 40 | 2.80 | 4.26 | 1.57 | 4.74 |
| Frank Wills | 25 | -0.1 | -0.1 | 10 | 5 | 37.00 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 21 | -0.86 | 5.11 | 1.41 | 5.11 |
| Leon Roberts | 33 | -0.3 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -2.44 | 27.00 | 5.00 | 9.00 | |
| Mike Jones | 24 | -0.3 | -0.3 | 23 | 12 | 81.00 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 36 | 43 | -2.56 | 4.89 | 1.51 | 4.78 |
| Larry Gura | 36 | -1.4 | -1.4 | 31 | 25 | 168.67 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 102 | 67 | 68 | -11.38 | 5.18 | 1.43 | 3.63 |
| Paul Splittorff | 37 | -1.6 | -1.6 | 12 | 3 | 28.00 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 4 | -13.28 | 7.71 | 2.04 | 1.29 |
| Totals | 19.4 | 1444.00 | 84 | 78 | 18 | 50 | 686 | 433 | 724 | 159.31 | 3.92 | 1.29 | 4.51 |
| Age | Fielding WAR | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Def Runs Saved | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | Player Name | |||||||||
| C | Don Slaught | 25 | -0.1 | 123.0 | 1009.0 | 547.0 | 44.0 | 11.0 | 8.0 | -1.416 |
| John Wathan | 34 | -0.4 | 59.0 | 421.0 | 213.0 | 21.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | -4.323 | |
| Luis Pujols | 28 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 13.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.127 | |
| Orlando Sanchez | 27 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.102 | |
| 1B | Steve Balboni | 27 | -1.2 | 125.0 | 1035.0 | 1102.0 | 79.0 | 15.0 | 102.0 | -11.986 |
| Dane Iorg | 34 | -0.4 | 43.0 | 328.7 | 357.0 | 22.0 | 2.0 | 33.0 | -3.963 | |
| John Wathan | 34 | 0.1 | 33.0 | 77.3 | 91.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 1.154 | |
| Greg Pryor | 34 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.287 | |
| 2B | Frank White | 33 | 2.0 | 129.0 | 1108.7 | 299.0 | 425.0 | 11.0 | 97.0 | 19.435 |
| Buddy Biancalana | 24 | -0.0 | 29.0 | 160.0 | 34.0 | 50.0 | 1.0 | 15.0 | -0.069 | |
| Greg Pryor | 34 | 0.2 | 22.0 | 134.3 | 28.0 | 49.0 | 2.0 | 14.0 | 1.566 | |
| Onix Concepcion | 26 | 0.2 | 6.0 | 40.0 | 11.0 | 15.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 1.590 | |
| Jorge Orta | 33 | -0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.119 | |
| 3B | George Brett | 31 | 1.2 | 101.0 | 789.3 | 59.0 | 201.0 | 14.0 | 18.0 | 11.823 |
| Greg Pryor | 34 | 0.6 | 105.0 | 595.0 | 59.0 | 138.0 | 6.0 | 13.0 | 6.441 | |
| Tucker Ashford | 29 | -0.0 | 9.0 | 39.7 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -0.419 | |
| Bucky Dent | 32 | -0.0 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.311 | |
| Dane Iorg | 34 | -0.1 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.606 | |
| Onix Concepcion | 26 | -0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.173 | |
| Jim Scranton | 24 | -0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.087 | |
| SS | Onix Concepcion | 26 | 1.4 | 85.0 | 698.3 | 105.0 | 280.0 | 11.0 | 53.0 | 13.633 |
| U. L. Washington | 30 | 0.2 | 61.0 | 476.3 | 81.0 | 166.0 | 10.0 | 40.0 | 2.113 | |
| Buddy Biancalana | 24 | 0.2 | 33.0 | 231.3 | 28.0 | 94.0 | 7.0 | 13.0 | 1.985 | |
| Bucky Dent | 32 | -0.2 | 9.0 | 27.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1.806 | |
| Greg Pryor | 34 | -0.1 | 2.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.550 | |
| Jim Scranton | 24 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.293 | |
| LF | Darryl Motley | 24 | 0.4 | 105.0 | 826.7 | 219.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 4.209 |
| Butch Davis | 26 | -0.1 | 34.0 | 256.7 | 60.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | -0.716 | |
| Dane Iorg | 34 | 0.0 | 18.0 | 128.0 | 34.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.411 | |
| Jorge Orta | 33 | -0.1 | 14.0 | 114.0 | 24.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -0.688 | |
| Leon Roberts | 33 | -0.0 | 10.0 | 53.0 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.166 | |
| Lynn Jones | 31 | 0.0 | 13.0 | 49.7 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.278 | |
| Dave Leeper | 24 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.205 | |
| John Wathan | 34 | -0.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.146 | |
| CF | Willie Wilson | 28 | 0.5 | 128.0 | 1129.0 | 378.0 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 4.821 |
| Pat Sheridan | 26 | -0.1 | 35.0 | 278.0 | 79.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -1.204 | |
| Lynn Jones | 31 | -0.1 | 7.0 | 29.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -0.831 | |
| Darryl Motley | 24 | -0.0 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.019 | |
| Butch Davis | 26 | -0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.049 | |
| RF | Pat Sheridan | 26 | 0.2 | 101.0 | 811.7 | 199.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.328 |
| Darryl Motley | 24 | 0.2 | 45.0 | 303.7 | 84.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.021 | |
| Lynn Jones | 31 | -0.2 | 29.0 | 165.0 | 28.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -1.796 | |
| Jorge Orta | 33 | 0.1 | 12.0 | 98.7 | 26.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.646 | |
| Leon Roberts | 33 | 0.1 | 7.0 | 37.0 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.766 | |
| Dane Iorg | 34 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 20.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.329 | |
| Butch Davis | 26 | -0.0 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.126 | |
| C | -0.6 | 1444.0 | 770.0 | 65.0 | 17.0 | 10.0 | -5.510 | |||
| 1B | -1.5 | 1444.0 | 1550.0 | 112.0 | 17.0 | 143.0 | -14.508 | |||
| 2B | 2.3 | 1444.0 | 372.0 | 539.0 | 14.0 | 132.0 | 22.403 | |||
| 3B | 1.7 | 1444.0 | 122.0 | 348.0 | 21.0 | 32.0 | 16.667 | |||
| SS | 1.6 | 1444.0 | 216.0 | 548.0 | 28.0 | 107.0 | 15.668 | |||
| LF | 0.3 | 1444.0 | 365.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 3.387 | |||
| CF | 0.3 | 1444.0 | 465.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 2.719 | |||
| RF | 0.4 | 1444.0 | 357.0 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 4.168 | |||