1991 Kansas City Royals season explained

Kansas City Royals
Season:	1991
League:	American League
Division:	West
Ballpark:	Royals Stadium
City:	Kansas City, Missouri
Owners:	Ewing Kauffman
General Managers:	Herk Robinson
Managers:	John Wathan, Bob Schaefer, Hal McRae
Television:	WDAF-TV (Paul Splittorff, Denny Trease)
Radio:	WIBW (AM) (Denny Matthews, Fred White)

The 1991 Kansas City Royals season involved the Royals finishing sixth in the American League West with a record of 82 wins and 80 losses.

Offseason

April 5, 1991: Warren Cromartie was signed as a free agent by the Royals.^[6]
May 29, 1991: Dan Schatzeder was released by the Royals.^[4]
June 3, 1991: 1991 Major League Baseball draft
- Rod Myers was drafted by the Royals in the 13th round.^[7]
- Les Norman was drafted by the Royals in the 25th round. Player signed June 12, 1991.^[8]

1991 Kansas City Royals
Roster
Pitchers		CatchersInfielders		Outfielders		ManagerCoaches (pitching) (bullpen) (third base) (first base) (bench)

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

Pos	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	85	231	58	.251	3	31
1B	78	293	86	.294	2	40
2B	144	369	80	.217	5	34
3B	125	398	114	.286	6	45
SS	122	385	102	.265	6	51
LF	132	462	109	.236	16	55
CF	152	629	164	.261	8	64
RF	132	484	153	.316	31	100
DH	131	505	129	.255	10	61

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

G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
135	375	113	.301	2	47
84	267	74	.277	13	41
94	236	51	.216	1	17
85	234	62	.265	1	25
80	184	51	.277	2	13
69	131	41	.313	1	20
44	121	25	.207	4	17
37	74	14	.189	3	14
31	60	8	.133	0	1
18	33	9	.273	3	4
12	23	6	.261	0	1
10	22	9	.409	0	1
10	19	5	.263	0	3
15	18	4	.222	0	3
18	14	5	.357	0	0
11	10	2	.200	0	1
9	7	1	.143	0	0
2	0	0	----	0	0

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

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
34	207.2	13	10	3.42	158
28	196.1	13	8	3.07	136
30	180.2	12	12	4.08	79
26	133.0	9	12	5.68	89
2	10.0	1	1	7.20	5

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

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
45	158.0	9	14	3.87	167
38	157.0	8	4	3.44	80
51	114.1	3	9	4.96	53
29	62.2	6	3	4.45	47

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

G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
67	4	4	33	2.90	77
38	0	1	0	2.45	42
33	3	2	1	5.98	38
13	1	0	0	0.40	21
8	0	0	0	9.45	4
5	0	0	0	8.22	1
4	0	0	0	4.50	3
3	0	0	0	1.59	3
2	0	0	0	3.86	1
1	0	0	0	4.50	0