1996 Kansas City Royals Roster (40-man)

1995 Season 1997 Season

Record: 75-86-0, Finished 5th in AL_Central (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Bob Boone (75-86)

General Manager: Herk Robinson

Farm Director: Larry Doughty

Scouting Director: Art Stewart

Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium

Attendance: 1,435,997 (10th of 14)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
One-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 98

Pythagorean W-L: 77-84, 746 Runs, 786 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		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	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Dec 6, 1967	8	32	32	0	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.9	$5,051,250
Tim Belcher	34	us US	R	R	6' 3"	210	Oct 19, 1961	10	35	35	0	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.8	$1,400,000
Brian Bevil	24	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Sep 5, 1971	1st	3	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Jaime Bluma	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	195	May 18, 1972	1st	17	0	0	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	$109,000
Terry Clark	35	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Oct 18, 1960	5	12	0	0	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4	$180,000
Johnny Damon	22	us US	L	L	6' 2"	205	Nov 5, 1973	2	145	132	145	144	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	89	63	144	1	8	1	0.5	$180,000
Sal Fasano	24	us US	R	R	6' 2"	220	Aug 10, 1971	1st	51	43	51	51	0	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	$109,000
Tom Goodwin	27	us US	L	R	6' 1"	165	Jul 27, 1968	6	143	130	143	136	0	0	0	0	0	0	75	81	0	136	5	2	8	0.6	$312,500
Jeff Granger	24	us US	R	L	6' 4"	200	Dec 16, 1971	3	15	0	0	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Mark Gubicza	33	us US	R	R	6' 6"	215	Aug 14, 1962	13	19	19	0	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.4	$1,600,000
Bob Hamelin	28	us US	L	L	6' 1"	240	Nov 29, 1967	4	89	69	89	33	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	47	19	0	0.6	$375,000
Chris Haney	27	us US	L	L	6' 3"	185	Nov 16, 1968	6	35	35	0	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.4	$575,000
David Howard	29	us US	B	R	6' 0"	165	Feb 26, 1967	6	143	125	143	141	0	0	2	3	0	135	0	1	0	1	1	4	2	0.3	$600,000
Rick Huisman	27	us US	R	R	6' 3"	200	May 17, 1969	2	22	0	0	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4	$118,000
Jason Jacome	25	us US	L	L	6' 1"	155	Nov 24, 1970	3	49	2	0	49	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4	$150,000
Pat Lennon	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Apr 27, 1968	3	14	8	14	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	11	1	6	0	0.1	$120,000
Doug Linton	31	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Feb 9, 1965	5	21	18	0	21	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.8
Keith Lockhart	31	us US	L	R	5' 10"	170	Nov 10, 1964	3	138	105	138	129	0	0	0	84	55	0	0	0	0	0	1	25	0	1.9	$207,500
Mike Macfarlane	32	us US	R	R	6' 1"	200	Apr 12, 1964	10	112	100	112	99	0	99	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	10	0	2.8	$850,000
Mike Magnante	31	us US	L	L	6' 1"	180	Jun 17, 1965	6	38	0	0	38	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3	$250,000
Henry Mercedes	26	do DO	R	R	5' 11"	185	Jul 23, 1969	4	4	0	4	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Jeff Montgomery	34	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Jan 7, 1962	10	48	0	1	48	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9	$2,150,000	All-Star
Rod Myers	23	us US	L	L	6' 0"	190	Jan 14, 1973	1st	22	15	22	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	15	1	19	0	4	1	-0.1
Les Norman	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Feb 25, 1969	2	54	11	54	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	3	20	38	7	11	18	-0.7	$118,000
Jon Nunnally	24	us US	L	R	5' 10"	190	Nov 9, 1971	2	35	24	35	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	24	29	4	6	2	0.7	$190,000
José Offerman	27	do DO	B	R	6' 0"	150	Nov 8, 1968	7	151	144	151	145	0	0	96	38	0	36	0	1	0	1	0	7	0	2.5	$1,100,000
Craig Paquette	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Mar 28, 1969	4	118	104	118	111	0	0	19	0	51	11	47	0	0	47	6	5	2	0.4	$150,000
Hipólito Pichardo	26	do DO	R	R	6' 1"	160	Aug 22, 1969	5	57	0	0	57	57	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	$625,000
Tim Pugh	29	us US	R	R	6' 6"	225	Jan 26, 1967	5	19	1	0	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Joe Randa	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	190	Dec 18, 1969	2	110	89	110	105	0	0	7	15	92	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	4	1.3	$120,000
Bip Roberts	32	us US	B	R	5' 7"	150	Oct 27, 1963	10	90	81	90	72	0	0	0	63	0	0	8	2	1	11	16	9	0	0.4	$2,500,000
Ken Robinson	26	us US	R	R	5' 9"	175	Nov 3, 1969	2	5	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
José Rosado	21	us US	L	L	6' 0"	175	Nov 9, 1974	1st	16	16	0	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.4	$109,000
Bob Scanlan	29	us US	R	R	6' 7"	215	Aug 9, 1966	6	9	0	0	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4
Chris Stynes	23	us US	R	R	5' 9"	175	Jan 19, 1973	2	36	24	36	26	0	0	0	5	2	0	19	0	0	19	3	6	5	-0.4
Mike Sweeney	22	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Jul 22, 1973	2	50	48	50	26	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	2	0	0.5	$114,000
Michael Tucker	25	us US	L	R	6' 2"	185	Jun 25, 1971	2	108	92	108	102	0	0	9	0	0	0	28	0	73	98	5	10	4	1.3	$160,000
Julio Valera	27	pr PR	R	R	6' 2"	185	Oct 13, 1968	5	31	2	0	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3	$175,000
Joe Vitiello	26	us US	R	R	6' 2"	215	Apr 11, 1970	2	85	71	85	10	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	70	12	0	-0.2	$150,000
Kevin Young	27	us US	R	R	6' 3"	210	Jun 16, 1969	5	55	34	55	49	0	0	27	0	7	0	2	0	15	17	3	14	6	-0.5	$150,000
Name	Age		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		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Bob Boone	48	us US	Nov 19, 1947	Manager	Apr 2	Sep 29
Jamie Quirk	41	us US	Oct 22, 1954	Bench	Apr 2	Sep 29
Bruce Kison	46	us US	Feb 18, 1950	Pitching	Apr 2	Sep 29
Guy Hansen	48		Nov 12, 1947	Bullpen	Apr 2	Sep 29
Mitchell Page	44	us US	Oct 15, 1951	First base	Apr 2	Sep 29
Tim Foli	45	us US	Dec 6, 1950	Third base	Apr 2	Sep 29
Greg Luzinski	45	us US	Nov 22, 1950	Coach	Apr 2	Sep 29
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date