1993 Kansas City Royals season

The 1993 Kansas City Royals season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Royals finishing 3rd in the American League West with a record of 84 wins and 78 losses. This was George Brett's final season in the major leagues, as well as the team's final season in the AL West.

1993 Kansas City Royals
LeagueAmerican League
DivisionWest Division
BallparkKauffman Stadium
CityKansas City, Missouri
OwnersDavid Glass
General managerHerk Robinson
ManagersHal McRae
TelevisionKSMO-TV
(Paul Splittorff, Dave Armstrong)
RadioWIBW (AM)
(Denny Matthews, Fred White)
 1992
1994 

Offseason

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Regular season

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Season standings

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AL West
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Chicago White Sox 9468 .580 4536 4932
Texas Rangers 8676 .531 8 5031 3645
Kansas City Royals 8478 .519 10 4338 4140
Seattle Mariners 8280 .506 12 4635 3645
California Angels 7191 .438 23 4437 2754
Minnesota Twins 7191 .438 23 3645 3546
Oakland Athletics 6894 .420 26 3843 3051

Record vs. opponents

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Team BAL BOS CAL CWS CLE DET KC MIL MIN NYY OAK SEA TEX TOR
Baltimore 6–77–54–88–55–87–58–58–46–710–27–54–85–8
Boston 7–67–57–55–86–75–75–87–56–79–37–56–63–10
California 5–75–77–65–74–86–77–54–96–66–76–76–74–8
Chicago 8–45–76–79–37–56–79–310–34–87–69–48–56–6
Cleveland 5–88–57–53–96–77–58–54–86–78–43–97–54–9
Detroit 8–57–68–45–77–65–78–56–64–98–47–56–66–7
Kansas City 5–77–57–67–65–77–55–77–66–66–77–67–68–4
Milwaukee 5–88–55–73–95–85–87–57–54–97–54–84–85–8
Minnesota 4–85–79–43–108–46–66–75–74–88–54–97–62–10
New York 7–67–66–68–47–69–46–69–48–46–67–53–95–8
Oakland 2–103–97–66–74–84–87–65–75–86–69–45–85–7
Seattle 5–75–77–64–99–35–76–78–49–45–74–98–57–5
Texas 8–46–67–65–85–76–66–78–46–79–38–55–87–5
Toronto 8–510–38–46–69–47–64–88–510–28–57–55–75–7

Notable transactions

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Roster

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1993 Kansas City Royals
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

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Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CMike Macfarlane117388106.2732067
1BWally Joyner141497145.2921565
2BJosé Lind136431107.248037
3BGary Gaetti8228172.2561446
SSGreg Gagne159540151.2801057
LFKevin McReynolds11035186.2451142
CFBrian McRae153627177.2821269
RFFélix José149499126.253643
DHGeorge Brett145560149.2661975

Other batters

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Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Chris Gwynn10328786.300125
Phil Hiatt8123852.218736
Brent Mayne7120552.254222
Hubie Brooks7516848.286124
Keith Miller3710818.16703
Rico Rossy468619.221212
Harvey Pulliam276216.25816
Craig Wilson214913.26513
Bob Hamelin164911.22425
Curt Wilkerson12284.14300
Kevin Koslofski15267.26912
David Howard15248.33302
Terry Shumpert8101.10000
Nelson Santovenia481.12500

Pitching

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= Indicates league leader

Starting pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
David Cone34254.011143.33191
Kevin Appier34238.21882.56186
Hipólito Pichardo30165.0784.0470
Chris Haney23124.0996.0265
Mark Gardner1791.2466.1954
Mike Magnante735.1124.0816

Other pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Tom Gordon48155.21263.58143
Mark Gubicza49104.1584.6680
Dennis Rasmussen929.0127.4512

Relief pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Jeff Montgomery6975452.2766
Billy Brewer462203.4628
Stan Belinda231104.2825
Bill Sampen182205.899
Rusty Meacham152205.5713
Greg Cadaret131102.932
John Habyan120004.5010
Frank DiPino111106.895
Enrique Burgos50109.006
Rick Reed10009.823
Jeff Granger100027.001

Farm system

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References

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  1. Kerwin Moore at Baseball Reference
  2. Jose Lind at Baseball Reference
  3. Mark Gubicza at Baseball Reference
  4. David Cone at Baseball Reference
  5. Greg Gagne at Baseball Reference
  6. Doug Piatt at Baseball Reference
  7. Hubie Brooks at Baseball Reference
  8. Félix José at Baseball Reference
  9. "Scott Bailes Stats".
  10. Mike Boddicker at Baseball Reference
  11. 1 2 Karl "Tuffy" Rhodes at Baseball Reference
  12. Jacque Jones at Baseball Reference
  13. 1 2 Dave Stieb at Baseball Reference
  14. Gary Gaetti at Baseball Reference
  15. Greg Cadaret at Baseball Reference
  16. Stan Belinda at Baseball Reference
  17. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997