1989 Kansas City Royals Roster (40-man)

1988 Season 1990 Season

Record: 92-70-0, Finished 2nd in AL_West (Schedule and Results)

Manager: John Wathan (92-70)

Scouting Director: Art Stewart

Ballpark: Royals Stadium

Attendance: 2,477,700 (6th of 14)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100
One-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96

Pythagorean W-L: 87-75, 690 Runs, 635 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Kevin Appier	21	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Dec 6, 1967	1st	6	5	0	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.8
Luis Aquino	25	pr PR	R	R	6' 0"	155	May 19, 1964	3	34	16	0	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.3	$68,000
Floyd Bannister	34	us US	L	L	6' 1"	190	Jun 10, 1955	13	14	14	0	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	$900,000
Bob Boone	41	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Nov 19, 1947	18	131	127	131	129	0	129	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2.4	$883,001
George Brett HOF	36	us US	L	R	6' 0"	185	May 15, 1953	17	124	121	124	105	0	0	105	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	16	3	0	1.7	$2,005,000
Bob Buchanan	28	us US	L	L	6' 1"	185	May 3, 1961	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Bill Buckner	39	us US	L	L	6' 0"	185	Dec 14, 1949	21	79	36	79	25	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	42	0	-1.2	$400,000
Stan Clarke	28	us US	R	L	6' 1"	180	Aug 9, 1960	5	2	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Steve Crawford	31	us US	R	R	6' 5"	225	Apr 29, 1958	8	25	0	0	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	$150,000
José de Jesús	24	us US	R	R	6' 5"	175	Jan 6, 1965	2	3	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Luis de los Santos	22	do DO	R	R	6' 5"	205	Dec 29, 1966	2	28	21	28	27	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-0.1
Jim Eisenreich	30	us US	L	L	5' 11"	180	Apr 18, 1959	6	134	118	134	123	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	67	58	123	10	8	1	3.1	$120,000
Steve Farr	32	us US	R	R	5' 10"	198	Dec 12, 1956	6	51	2	0	51	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	$605,000
Jerry Don Gleaton	31	us US	L	L	6' 3"	205	Sep 14, 1957	9	15	0	0	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Tom Gordon	21	us US	R	R	5' 9"	160	Nov 18, 1967	2	49	16	0	49	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.3	$68,000
Mark Gubicza	26	us US	R	R	6' 6"	215	Aug 14, 1962	6	36	36	0	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3	$1,375,000	All-Star
Bo Jackson	26	us US	R	R	6' 1"	220	Nov 30, 1962	4	135	133	135	110	0	0	0	0	0	0	110	1	0	110	24	2	0	2.7	$610,000	All-Star
Terry Leach	35	us US	R	R	6' 0"	215	Mar 13, 1954	7	30	3	0	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Charlie Leibrandt	32	us US	R	L	6' 3"	195	Oct 4, 1956	10	33	27	0	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	$1,250,000
Rick Luecken	28	us US	R	R	6' 6"	210	Nov 15, 1960	1st	19	0	0	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4	$68,000
Mike Macfarlane	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	200	Apr 12, 1964	3	69	37	69	59	0	59	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	12	0	-0.2	$70,500
Larry McWilliams	35	us US	L	L	6' 5"	180	Feb 10, 1954	12	8	5	0	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5
Jeff Montgomery	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Jan 7, 1962	3	63	0	1	63	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.6	$95,000
Rey Palacios	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	190	Nov 8, 1962	2	55	8	55	50	0	13	18	0	21	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	24	-0.3
Bill Pecota	29	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Feb 16, 1960	4	65	25	65	61	0	0	4	13	7	28	4	2	9	15	1	0	20	0.6	$85,000
Bret Saberhagen	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	160	Apr 11, 1964	6	39	35	3	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9.7	$1,350,000
Jeff Schulz	28	us US	L	R	6' 1"	190	Jun 2, 1961	1st	7	1	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	0	3	1	0.1
Kevin Seitzer	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Mar 26, 1962	4	160	159	160	160	0	0	2	0	159	6	2	1	0	3	0	1	0	2.4	$340,000
Kurt Stillwell	24	us US	B	R	5' 11"	165	Jun 4, 1965	4	130	124	130	130	0	0	0	0	0	130	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	2.3	$460,000
Pat Tabler	31	us US	R	R	6' 3"	175	Feb 2, 1958	9	123	103	123	71	0	0	18	3	1	0	26	0	28	53	43	17	0	-2.3	$825,000
Danny Tartabull	26	pr PR	R	R	6' 1"	185	Oct 30, 1962	6	133	126	133	73	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	73	73	53	7	0	1.9	$1,035,000
Gary Thurman	24	us US	R	R	5' 10"	170	Nov 12, 1964	3	72	21	72	60	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	29	24	60	3	1	23	-0.7	$68,000
Brad Wellman	29	us US	R	R	6' 0"	170	Aug 17, 1959	8	103	52	103	99	0	0	0	62	3	35	0	1	0	1	1	1	17	0.5	$155,000
Frank White	38	us US	R	R	5' 11"	165	Sep 4, 1950	17	135	126	135	132	0	0	0	132	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	1.7	$1,000,000
Willie Wilson	33	us US	B	R	6' 3"	190	Jul 9, 1955	14	112	95	112	108	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	108	0	108	1	4	5	1.8	$2,112,205
Matt Winters	29	us US	L	R	6' 3"	215	Mar 18, 1960	1st	42	25	42	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	31	2	9	1	-0.7	$68,000
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
John Wathan	39	us US	Oct 4, 1949	Manager	Apr 3	Oct 1
Mike Lum	43	us US	Oct 27, 1945	Hitting	Apr 3	Oct 1
Adrian Garrett	46	us US	Jan 3, 1943		Apr 3	Oct 1
John Mayberry	40	us US	Feb 18, 1949		Apr 3	Oct 1
Glenn Ezell	44	us US	Oct 29, 1944	Coach	Apr 3	Oct 1
Frank Funk	53	us US	Aug 30, 1935	Coach	Apr 3	Oct 1
Bob Schaefer	45	us US	May 22, 1944	Coach	Apr 3	Oct 1
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date