KANSAS CITY ROYALS
4th place | 23-24, .489 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 8-2
R: 218 | RA: 231 | PAYROLL: $199,948,129
05/23/2039
TEAM LEADERS AVG
C. Groff .348
S. Pogue .305
J. Albarran .270
S. Gunn .260
G. Sheppard .255
TEAM LEADERS HR
C. Groff 12
S. Pogue 8
J. Albarran 6
S. Gunn 6
M. Mayer 5
TEAM LEADERS RBI
C. Groff 35
S. Pogue 31
S. Gunn 20
G. Sheppard 20
C. Mendez 15
TEAM LEADERS W
C. Dana 5
K. Salvant 4
N. Shumaker 4
K. Valiante 3
2 tied with 2
TEAM LEADERS ERA
K. Salvant 4.03
N. Bertolozzi 4.06
G. Buenaventura 4.50
C. Dana 4.64
K. Kyros 6.47
TEAM LEADERS K
G. Buenaventura 55
C. Dana 45
N. Bertolozzi 43
K. Salvant 39
2 tied with 26
WHO'S HOT?
CF Chris Groff .500, 2 HR Last 6 games
LF Jose Albarran .381, 2 HR Last 6 games
WHO'S NOT?
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter L Kareem Salvant 10 10 4 3 0 4.03 1.13 Exhausted
Starter R Gil Buenaventura 9 9 0 4 0 4.50 1.17 Rested
Starter R Nate Bertolozzi 9 9 2 2 0 4.06 1.47 Tired
Starter R Caden Dana 9 9 5 2 0 4.64 1.38 Tired
Starter R Danny Marshall 3 3 2 1 0 2.55 1.58 Exhausted
Specialist L Melvin Contreras 9 0 0 0 0 5.84 1.62 Tired
Specialist L Maddux Bruns 10 0 0 0 1 7.56 2.04 Rested
Long Relief R Chad Shaw 10 1 1 0 0 3.91 1.26 Rested
Middle Relief R Kory Valiante 16 0 3 3 1 3.16 1.32 Rested
Middle Relief R Jeremy Miller 17 0 0 0 0 4.78 1.29 Tired
Setup R Nate Shumaker 18 0 4 0 2 3.28 1.30 Rested
Setup R Angel Guevara 9 0 1 1 0 9.35 2.31 Rested
Closer L Alex Alvarado 22 0 0 5 10 6.20 1.77 Tired
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
13 R Christian Horne C 22 57 20 2 11 8 4 9 .351 .393 .509 0.7
11 R Jared Matthews C 32 110 26 3 11 12 7 49 .236 .288 .345 0.1
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
3 L Marcelo Mayer SS 40 151 38 5 14 24 18 50 .252 .349 .437 1.0
62 R Currito Mendez 3B 29 97 26 3 15 12 7 26 .268 .330 .443 0.6
1 R Josh Ennis 2B 41 157 36 3 13 11 16 40 .229 .297 .318 -0.1
15 R Danny Duncan 1B 15 47 9 2 8 5 9 19 .191 .344 .383 0.2
23 L Jim Baker 1B 5 20 4 1 5 5 3 3 .200 .292 .400 -0.0
34 S Steve Gunn 3B 41 154 40 6 20 20 13 38 .260 .314 .435 0.4
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
7 L Chris Groff CF 42 164 57 12 35 31 14 40 .348 .394 .695 2.5
27 S Dan Samuell RF 25 67 14 2 7 6 1 19 .209 .221 .328 -0.2
79 R Gene Sheppard RF 42 161 41 2 20 17 15 39 .255 .326 .366 0.1
48 L Jose Albarran LF 38 137 37 6 13 19 12 31 .270 .344 .467 0.6
31 L Steve Pogue LF 42 167 51 8 31 30 13 47 .305 .357 .557 1.6
LINEUP VS RHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Marcelo Mayer SS .252 5 14 3
2 L Jose Albarran DH .270 6 13 1
3 R Gene Sheppard RF .255 2 20 0
4 L Steve Pogue LF .305 8 31 1
5 R Danny Duncan 1B .191 2 8 0
6 L Chris Groff CF .348 12 35 0
7 R Josh Ennis 2B .229 3 13 0
8 S Steve Gunn 3B .260 6 20 2
9 R Jared Matthews C .236 3 11 0
LINEUP VS LHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Steve Pogue LF .305 8 31 1
2 L Marcelo Mayer SS .252 5 14 3
3 R Gene Sheppard RF .255 2 20 0
4 L Chris Groff CF .348 12 35 0
5 R Danny Duncan 1B .191 2 8 0
6 L Jose Albarran DH .270 6 13 1
7 R Josh Ennis 2B .229 3 13 0
8 S Steve Gunn 3B .260 6 20 2
9 R Jared Matthews C .236 3 11 0
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
CF Chris Groff bruised knee DtD, 5 days Not on IL
P Mason Albright strained oblique one week On IL, eligible for return
RF Gene Sheppard concussion DtD, 1-2 weeks Not on IL
UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 5/23
@ TEX
RHP F. Avila
5-2, 3.93
Tue 5/24
@ TEX
RHP J. Wood
4-4, 2.02
Wed 5/25
@ TEX
LHP G. Boyle
2-2, 2.89
Thu 5/26
@ TEX
LHP K. Carroll
1-5, 4.19
Fri 5/27
vs NYY
RHP V. Cabarcas
4-3, 4.31
LINKS
Roster Ratings
News Potential Ratings
Major Transactions Leaders
Transactions Batting Stats
Injuries Pitching Stats
Personnel Fielding Stats
Schedule Top Prospects
Positional Strength Player Salaries
Financial Report Minor League System
NEWS
STANDINGS
West Division W L PCT GB
Los Angeles Angels 29 17 .630 -
Houston Astros 24 22 .522 5.0
Portland Loggers 23 23 .500 6.0
Kansas City Royals 23 24 .489 6.5
Texas Rangers 21 24 .467 7.5
Seattle Mariners 20 25 .444 8.5
Minnesota Twins 13 32 .289 15.5
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 23-24, .489 PCT
Position in Division 4th, 6½ GB
Record at home 14-10, .583 PCT
Record on the road 9-14, .391 PCT
Record in X-inning games 5-3, .625 PCT
Record in one-run games 11-9, .550 PCT
Record versus LHP 9-6, .600 PCT
Record versus RHP 14-18, .438 PCT
Record last 10 games 8-2, .800 PCT
Record in April 13-12, .520 PCT
Record in May 10-12, .455 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .260 - 5th in AL
On-Base Percentage .324 - 8th in AL
Slugging Percentage .434 - 7th in AL
On-Base + Slugging .758 - 7th in AL
Runs Scored 218 - 7th in AL
Hits 431 - 3rd in AL
Extra-Base Hits 165 - 3rd in AL
Home Runs 57 - 9th in AL
Bases On Balls 147 - tied for 9th in AL
Strikeouts 462 - 14th in AL
Stolen Bases 17 - tied for 11th in AL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 4.54 - 10th in AL
Starters' ERA 4.45 - 8th in AL
Bullpen ERA 4.71 - 7th in AL
Runs allowed 231 - 9th in AL
Hits allowed 433 - 14th in AL
Opponents AVG .260 - 9th in AL
BABIP .306 - 8th in AL
Home Runs allowed 59 - tied for 6th in AL
Bases On Balls 171 - 11th in AL
Strikeouts 390 - 11th in AL
MINOR LEAGUE SYSTEM
Omaha Storm Chasers (AAA)
21-17, .553 PCT, 2 GB
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (AA)
26-12, .684 PCT, - GB
Quad Cities River Bandits (A+)
18-27, .400 PCT, 12 GB
Columbia Fireflies (A)
18-20, .474 PCT, 5 GB
Kansas City (AZL) Royals (R)
0-0, .000 PCT, - GB
Kansas City (DSL) Royals 1 (R)
0-0, .000 PCT, - GB
Kansas City (DSL) Royals 2 (R)
0-0, .000 PCT, - GB
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