Record: 92–70, 1st in AL West
743 Runs, 634 Runs Allowed
Postseason:
Lost AL Championship Series (3-1) to New York Yankees
Manager: Whitey Herzog
General Manager: Joe Burke
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Attendance: 2,255,493
(3rd of 14)
Pitchers:
SP Dennis Leonard
SP Paul Splittorff
SP Larry Gura
SP Rich Gale
CL Al Hrabosky
RP Doug Bird
RP Steve Mingori
Lineup:
C Darrell Porter
1B Pete LaCock
2B Frank White
SS Freddie Patek
3B George Brett
OF Willie Wilson
OF Amos Otis
OF Al Cowens
DH Hal McRae
Others:
OF Tom Poquette
Team Leaders:
WAR: 7.4 - Amos Otis
Hits: 170 - Hal McRae
Runs: 90 - Hal McRae
HRs: 22 - Amos Otis
RBI: 96 - Amos Otis
OBP: .380 - Amos Otis
OPS: .905 - Amos Otis
OPS+: 151 - Amos Otis
SB: 46 - Willie Wilson
Team Leaders Pitching:
IP: 294.2 - Dennis Leonard
ERA: 2.72 - Larry Gura
FIP: 3.22 - Andy Hassler
ERA+: 141 - Larry Gura
SO: 183- Dennis Leonard
WHIP: 1.0 - Larry Gura
