1972 Kansas City Royals

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Season Record: 76-78
Attendance: 707,656
1972 AL Final Standings

Team Batting Statistics
PlayerGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOAvgOBPSLGOPS
Piniella, Lou 151 574 65 179 33 4 11 72 7 2 34 59 .312 .356 .441 .797
Otis, Amos 143 540 75 158 28 2 11 54 28 12 50 59 .293 .352 .413 .765
Patek, Freddie 136 518 59 110 25 4 0 32 33 7 47 64 .212 .280 .276 .556
Mayberry, John 149 503 65 150 24 3 25 100 0 2 78 74 .298 .394 .507 .900
Rojas, Cookie 137 487 49 127 25 0 3 53 2 8 41 35 .261 .315 .331 .646
Scheinblum, Richie 134 450 60 135 21 4 8 66 0 1 58 40 .300 .383 .418 .800
Schaal, Paul 127 435 47 99 19 3 6 41 1 3 61 59 .228 .323 .326 .650
Kirkpatrick, Ed 113 364 43 100 15 1 9 43 3 5 51 50 .275 .365 .396 .761
Hovley, Steve 105 196 24 53 5 1 3 24 3 3 24 29 .270 .351 .352 .703
Floyd, Bobby 61 134 9 24 3 0 0 5 1 0 5 29 .179 .209 .201 .410
May, Jerry 53 116 10 22 5 1 1 4 0 0 14 13 .190 .277 .276 .553
Taylor, Carl 63 113 17 30 2 1 0 11 4 1 17 16 .265 .361 .301 .662
Knoop, Bobby 44 97 8 23 5 0 0 7 0 0 9 16 .237 .299 .289 .588
Hopkins, Gail 53 71 1 15 2 0 0 5 0 0 7 4 .211 .282 .239 .521
Splittorff, Paul 35 71 9 16 0 1 0 3 0 0 4 8 .225 .276 .254 .530
Drago, Dick 35 68 4 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 8 36 .059 .169 .059 .228
Keough, Joe 56 64 8 14 2 0 0 5 2 0 8 7 .219 .324 .250 .574
Oliver, Bob 16 63 7 17 2 1 1 6 1 0 2 12 .270 .292 .381 .673
Nelson, Roger 34 54 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 19 .093 .140 .093 .233
Dal Canton, Bruce 35 41 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 .098 .119 .122 .241
Hedlund, Mike 29 32 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 .188 .188 .188 .375
Hansen, Ron 16 30 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 6 .133 .212 .133 .345
Wohlford, Jim 15 25 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 .240 .321 .280 .601
Fitzmorris, Al 39 23 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 .174 .296 .174 .470
Rooker, Jim 18 20 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .100 .095 .100 .195
Montgomery, Monty 9 17 2 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 10 .176 .222 .235 .458
Busby, Steve 5 15 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467
Murphy, Tom 21 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .071 .000 .071
Burgmeier, Tom 51 12 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .333 .333 .333 .667
Paepke, Dennis 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .143 .000 .143
Abernathy, Ted 45 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000
Jackson, Mike 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000
Angelini, Norm 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Wright, Ken 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000

1972 Team Pitching Statistics
PlayerWLGGSCGSHOSVIPHRERERAWHIPHRBBSO
Drago, Dick 12 17 34 33 11 2 0 239.1 230 88 80 3.01 1.17 22 51 135
Splittorff, Paul 12 12 35 33 12 2 0 216.0 189 81 75 3.13 1.19 11 67 140
Nelson, Roger 11 6 34 19 10 6 2 173.1 120 41 40 2.08 0.87 13 31 120
Dal Canton, Bruce 6 6 35 16 1 0 2 132.1 135 54 50 3.40 1.24 7 29 75
Hedlund, Mike 5 7 29 16 1 0 0 113.0 119 67 60 4.78 1.42 10 41 52
Fitzmorris, Al 2 5 38 2 0 0 3 101.0 99 46 42 3.74 1.26 10 28 51
Rooker, Jim 5 6 18 10 4 2 0 72.0 78 37 35 4.38 1.42 3 24 44
Murphy, Tom 4 4 18 9 1 1 1 70.1 77 26 24 3.07 1.32 3 16 34
Abernathy, Ted 3 4 45 0 0 0 5 58.1 44 15 11 1.70 1.08 2 19 28
Montgomery, Monty 3 3 9 8 1 1 0 56.1 55 21 19 3.04 1.28 2 17 24
Burgmeier, Tom 6 2 51 0 0 0 9 55.1 67 32 26 4.23 1.81 0 33 18
Busby, Steve 3 1 5 5 3 0 0 40.0 28 9 7 1.58 0.90 1 8 31
Jackson, Mike 1 2 7 3 0 0 0 19.2 24 14 14 6.41 1.93 0 14 15
Wright, Ken 1 2 17 0 0 0 4 18.1 15 10 10 4.91 1.64 0 15 18
Angelini, Norm 2 1 21 0 0 0 2 16.0 13 4 4 2.25 1.56 1 12 16