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1967 Kansas City Royals
Record: 92-70
Finish: 1st in AL Union Division Division
Runs Scored: 813
Runs Allowed: 726
Exp W-L: 89-73
 
Ballpark: Ag County Fair Grounds
Attendance: 2,423,889
Manager: Ricky Sanford

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 71-66, 5th in the American League
AA: 65-72, 7th in the American League
A: 62-75, 6th in the American League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost World Championship 3-4 to New York (N) Giants
Won AL League Series 4-0 over New York (A) Yankees
Won Divisional Series 4-3 over Seattle Mariners
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
SS  Dick Allen 25 155 577 101 164 34 7 34 93 51 10 103 160 .284 .391 .544 .936 120.0 27.1 4.3
3B  Mike Shannon 27 150 608 83 200 40 2 13 65 1 1 46 93 .329 .376 .465 .841 93.4 20.0 6.5
CF  Jimmy Wynn 25 152 541 83 130 15 3 20 93 29 8 103 133 .240 .357 .390 .747 83.6 13.5 4.4
LF  Dave Nicholson 27 153 533 93 127 19 3 21 86 3 3 98 161 .238 .356 .403 .759 82.5 14.2 3.2
SS *Wayne Causey 30 146 575 72 161 16 6 15 68 0 1 49 50 .280 .334 .407 .741 77.2 13.3 6.9
C *Billy Bryan 28 128 444 59 96 19 1 28 86 0 0 51 109 .216 .295 .453 .748 58.9 7.6 5.1
LF  Jackie Brandt 33 124 380 58 117 23 2 12 49 2 0 13 23 .308 .329 .474 .803 53.2 10.2 1.0
3B  Adolfo Phillips 25 95 330 55 92 21 3 14 63 1 0 48 71 .279 .371 .488 .859 58.2 12.2 2.4
1B *Mike Epstein 24 112 303 52 80 13 2 15 44 5 0 68 70 .264 .405 .469 .874 59.6 13.0 1.0
RF *Willie Crawford 20 111 264 35 73 16 1 10 33 4 4 33 40 .277 .356 .458 .814 41.0 7.7 2.6
1B *Floyd Robinson 31 87 159 25 39 4 0 6 22 0 0 35 30 .245 .378 .384 .761 26.4 4.6 0.7
RF  Johnny Weekly 30 55 129 17 28 8 0 7 24 0 0 15 15 .217 .297 .442 .738 17.9 2.9 0.9
P  Don Sutton 22 44 114 5 15 3 0 0 7 0 0 1 36 .132 .139 .158 .297 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P *Dick Lemay 28 39 88 5 10 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 26 .114 .130 .136 .267 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Dick Drott 30 40 91 1 21 3 0 0 7 0 0 2 30 .231 .247 .264 .511 5.7 0.0 0.0
C  Johnny Romano 32 28 86 15 15 3 0 6 21 0 0 15 17 .174 .301 .419 .720 11.1 1.1 0.9
C  Orlando McFarlane 29 41 88 12 26 6 1 2 13 0 0 8 23 .295 .354 .455 .809 13.4 2.7 0.9
LF  Jerry Buchek 25 34 52 3 10 0 0 1 7 0 0 1 6 .192 .222 .250 .472 1.7 0.0 0.5
P *Billy Hoeft 35 14 39 3 9 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 10 .231 .231 .282 .513 1.8 0.0 0.0
P  Milt Pappas 28 58 24 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.7 0.0 0.0
P  Gus Keriazakos 35 22 24 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .042 .042 .083 .125 -1.3 0.0 0.0
P  Larry Dierker 20 29 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .071 .071 .071 .143 -0.6 0.0 0.0
P  Howie Koplitz 29 38 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.4 0.0 0.0
P  Pat Dobson 25 37 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1 0.0 0.0
CF *Barry Shetrone 28 55 7 23 0 0 0 0 0 19 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 2.2 0.1 0.1
P #Bob Locker 29 55 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.6 0.2 0.0
P *Frank Carpin 28 47 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
RF *George Spriggs 26 27 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 8 3 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.7 0.0 0.1
  Team Totals 27.6 2076 5499 813 1420 248 31 204 788 123 32 692 1133 .258 .340 .426 .766 804.1 150.4 41.7
  Rank among 10 AL teams 7 2 4 5 8 1 2 2 6 1 9 4 2 1 1 1  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Don Sutton 22 21 12 .636 44 41 0 313.7 253 119 38 89 310 3.41 22.9
*Dick Lemay 28 18 10 .643 39 39 0 273.3 227 98 22 114 221 3.23 20.0
 Dick Drott 30 17 9 .654 40 39 0 273.3 237 119 39 83 258 3.92 18.5
 Milt Pappas 28 7 10 .412 58 9 11 116.0 136 66 10 65 63 5.12 2.1
*Billy Hoeft 35 6 3 .667 14 13 1 94.0 79 32 12 19 70 3.06 8.3
 Gus Keriazakos 35 3 7 .300 22 15 1 79.3 69 48 10 43 63 5.44 0.0
 Howie Koplitz 29 4 0 1.000 38 3 4 70.0 70 30 2 31 30 3.86 5.4
 Bob Locker 29 6 6 .500 55 0 14 65.3 77 35 4 22 32 4.82 4.3
 Larry Dierker 20 2 6 .250 29 6 1 64.0 73 45 10 24 30 6.33 0.0
*Frank Carpin 28 3 4 .429 47 0 4 55.7 64 43 3 39 39 6.95 0.0
 Pat Dobson 25 5 3 .625 37 2 2 53.7 69 28 5 21 28 4.70 2.4
Team Totals 28.1 92 70 .568 423 167 38 1458.3 1354 663 155 550 1144 4.09 83.9
Rank among 10 AL teams 3 3 2 3 4 8 6 8 6 4 8  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 34.2
B.Bryan 1061.0 116 127 848 55 4 1 .996 28.9
J.Romano 212.3 25 26 160 11 2 0 .988 50.0
O.McFarlane 200.7 23 29 140 10 0 0 1.000 50.0
B.Shetrone 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0
Team Total 1475.0 164 183 1148 76 6 1 .995 33.6
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 11.11
M.Epstein 723.7 82 99 831 63 4 83 .996 11.12
J.Brandt 680.7 76 87 760 58 17 88 .980 10.82
W.Crawford 21.0 2 3 22 0 1 0 .957 9.43
W.Causey 17.0 2 2 24 0 0 0 1.000 12.71
D.Allen 9.0 0 4 12 4 0 3 1.000 16.00
F.Robinson 6.0 0 1 7 0 0 0 1.000 10.50
J.Buchek 1.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1458.3 162 197 1658 125 22 174 .988 11.00
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 5.69
W.Causey 1248.7 141 143 260 546 19 123 .977 5.81
W.Crawford 170.0 18 24 42 71 1 19 .991 5.98
J.Buchek 38.7 3 9 9 13 0 4 1.000 5.12
M.Shannon 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1458.3 162 177 311 630 20 146 .979 5.81
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .957 2.62
D.Allen 1317.7 148 148 59 319 22 33 .945 2.58
W.Crawford 111.0 12 14 7 22 4 3 .879 2.35
J.Buchek 27.7 2 5 2 5 0 1 1.000 2.28
M.Epstein 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1458.3 162 168 68 346 26 37 .941 2.55
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 4.96
M.Shannon 1237.0 145 145 199 473 16 103 .977 4.89
W.Crawford 153.3 12 27 20 73 0 16 1.000 5.46
J.Buchek 63.0 5 14 10 21 4 6 .886 4.43
G.Spriggs 4.0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 6.75
W.Causey 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1458.3 162 188 232 568 20 125 .976 4.94
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 1.72
D.Nicholson 1025.3 115 116 166 8 3 4 .983 1.53
F.Robinson 284.0 33 33 42 1 1 1 .977 1.36
A.Phillips 86.0 10 10 22 0 1 0 .957 2.30
W.Crawford 25.0 3 3 3 0 1 0 .750 1.08
J.Brandt 19.0 0 7 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.89
J.Weekly 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
G.Spriggs 6.0 0 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
J.Buchek 3.0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
B.Shetrone 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1458.3 162 176 242 9 6 5 .977 1.55
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.29
J.Wynn 1295.3 148 148 284 12 2 0 .993 2.06
W.Crawford 64.0 8 8 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.55
J.Weekly 63.7 6 9 15 1 0 1 1.000 2.26
B.Shetrone 22.0 0 11 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.86
J.Brandt 11.3 0 7 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.18
G.Spriggs 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1458.3 162 185 321 13 2 1 .994 2.06
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 1.81
A.Phillips 748.3 84 84 145 5 2 1 .987 1.80
D.Nicholson 328.0 37 37 58 2 0 0 1.000 1.65
J.Weekly 207.0 25 25 46 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
F.Robinson 91.7 9 13 15 0 0 0 1.000 1.47
W.Crawford 38.0 4 7 8 1 1 1 .900 2.13
J.Wynn 28.0 3 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 1.29
J.Brandt 9.3 0 7 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.96
G.Spriggs 6.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
M.Shannon 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Buchek 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1458.3 162 182 277 9 3 2 .990 1.77
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 1.98
D.Sutton 313.7 41 44 12 35 0 1 1.000 1.35
D.Drott 273.3 39 40 24 36 1 2 .984 1.98
D.Lemay 273.3 39 39 13 42 2 3 .965 1.81
M.Pappas 116.0 9 58 7 24 2 3 .939 2.41
B.Hoeft 94.0 13 14 7 15 1 1 .957 2.11
G.Keriazakos 79.3 15 22 6 14 1 1 .952 2.27
H.Koplitz 70.0 3 38 4 7 0 1 1.000 1.41
B.Locker 65.3 0 55 3 12 1 1 .938 2.07
L.Dierker 64.0 6 29 3 12 0 2 1.000 2.11
F.Carpin 55.7 0 47 1 12 0 2 1.000 2.10
P.Dobson 53.7 2 37 6 12 1 2 .947 3.02
Team Total 1458.3 167 423 86 221 9 19 .972 1.89
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Shannon .329
On-Base Pct Allen .391
Slugging Pct Allen .544
OPS Allen .936
XR Allen 120.0
Games Allen 155
At-Bats Shannon 608
Runs Allen 101
Hits Shannon 200
Total Bases Allen 314
Singles Shannon 145
Doubles Shannon 40
Triples Allen 7
Homeruns Allen 34
RBIs Allen, Wynn 93
Stolen Bases Allen 51
Caught Stealing Allen 10
Walks Allen, Wynn 103
Strikeouts Nicholson 161
ERA Lemay 3.23
Wins Sutton 21
Losses Sutton 12
Winning Pct Drott .654
Saves Locker 14
Games Pitched Pappas 58
Games Started Sutton 41
Complete Games Sutton 8
Shutouts Lemay, Sutton 2
Innings Pitched Sutton 313.7
Hits Allowed Sutton 253
Homeruns Allowed Drott 39
Strikeouts Sutton 310
Walks Allowed Lemay 114
Walks per 9IP Sutton 2.6
Hits per 9IP Sutton 7.3
Strikeouts per 9IP Sutton 8.9
WHiP Sutton 1.09
OAVG Sutton .218
OOBP Sutton .273
OSLG Lemay .350
OOPS Sutton .634
Team All-Stars
Dick Allen
Wayne Causey
Dick Drott
Mike Shannon
Jimmy Wynn
Player Salaries
Billy Hoeft $ 24,000,100
Milt Pappas $ 6,300,000
Johnny Romano $ 4,000,000
Wayne Causey $ 3,500,000
Dick Drott $ 3,250,000
Jimmy Wynn $ 3,250,000
Dave Nicholson $ 3,178,571
Floyd Robinson $ 2,807,143
Jackie Brandt $ 2,200,000
Ed Rakow $ 1,000,000
Barry Shetrone $ 400,000
Frank Carpin $ 300,000
Jerry Buchek $ 300,000
Bob Locker $ 300,000
Billy Bryan $ 300,000
Willie Crawford $ 300,000
Larry Dierker $ 300,000
Pat Dobson $ 300,000
Mike Epstein $ 300,000
Dick Allen $ 300,000
Dick Lemay $ 300,000
Orlando McFarlane $ 300,000
Adolfo Phillips $ 300,000
Mike Shannon $ 300,000
George Spriggs $ 300,000
Don Sutton $ 300,000
Johnny Weekly $ 300,000
Howie Koplitz $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/3 Traded Bob Hazle Toronto Joe Sparma
2/18 Signed     Ed Rakow
3/3 Traded Bill Skowron Cleveland (A) Gus Keriazakos
Milt Pappas
7/31 Traded Jim Waugh Toronto Billy Hoeft
George Banks
7/31 Traded Ron Willis Detroit Johnny Romano
7/31 Traded Gus Keriazakos Cleveland (A) Bobby Gene Smith
 
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