2007 Kansas City Royals Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 69-93
Finished 5th in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,616,867, Avg. 19,961
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Manager: Buddy Bell (69-93)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
2007 Kansas City Royals StatisticsTeam Record: 69-93
Finished 5th in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,616,867, Avg. 19,961
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Manager: Buddy Bell (69-93)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
2007 Kansas City Royals Results
The Kansas City Royals of the American League ended the 2007 season with a record of 69 wins and 93 losses, finishing fifth in the AL's Central Division.
The Royals plated 706 runs and conceded 778 runs. John Buck paced Kansas City with 18 home runs, and Alex Gordon walloped 20 or more, too. Emil Brown drove in 62 runs. Mark Grudzielanek topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .302 clip. Brian Bannister led the squad with 12 wins, while Gil Meche earned a 3.67 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Buddy Bell coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bale | P | L | L | May 22, 1974 | 6'4" | 210 | Cheverly, MD USA |
| Brian Bannister | P | R | R | February 28, 1981 | 6'2" | 202 | Scottsdale, AZ USA |
| Angel Berroa | SS | R | R | January 27, 1978 | 6'0" | 195 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Ryan Braun | P | R | R | July 29, 1980 | 6'1" | 220 | Kitchener, ON CAN |
| Craig Brazell | 1B | L | R | May 10, 1980 | 6'3" | 210 | Montgomery, AL USA |
| Emil Brown | LF | R | R | December 29, 1974 | 6'2" | 195 | Chicago, IL USA |
| John Buck | C | R | R | July 7, 1980 | 6'3" | 245 | Kemmerer, WY USA |
| Billy Buckner | P | R | R | August 27, 1983 | 6'2" | 205 | Decatur, GA USA |
| Billy Butler | 1B | R | R | April 18, 1986 | 6'0" | 260 | Orange Park, FL USA |
| Fernando Cortez | 2B | L | R | August 10, 1981 | 6'1" | 175 | Stockton, CA USA |
| Shane Costa | LF | L | R | December 12, 1981 | 6'0" | 205 | Visalia, CA USA |
| Kyle Davies | P | R | R | September 9, 1983 | 6'1" | 210 | Decatur, GA USA |
| Jorge De La Rosa | P | L | L | April 5, 1981 | 6'1" | 215 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon Mexico |
| David DeJesus | CF | L | L | December 20, 1979 | 5'11" | 190 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Octavio Dotel | P | R | R | November 25, 1973 | 6'0" | 230 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Brandon Duckworth | P | R | R | January 23, 1976 | 6'2" | 215 | Salt Lake City, UT USA |
| Scott Elarton | P | R | R | February 23, 1976 | 6'7" | 240 | Lamar, CO USA |
| Joey Gathright | LF | L | R | April 27, 1981 | 5'10" | 175 | Hattiesburg, MS USA |
| Esteban German | 2B | R | R | January 26, 1978 | 5'9" | 195 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Ross Gload | 1B | L | L | April 5, 1976 | 6'1" | 190 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Jimmy Gobble | P | L | L | July 19, 1981 | 6'3" | 190 | Bristol, TN USA |
| Alex Gordon | 3B | L | R | February 10, 1984 | 6'1" | 220 | Lincoln, NE USA |
| Zack Greinke | P | R | R | October 21, 1983 | 6'2" | 200 | Orlando, FL USA |
| Mark Grudzielanek | 2B | R | R | June 30, 1970 | 6'1" | 185 | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| Luke Hochevar | P | R | R | September 15, 1983 | 6'5" | 225 | Denver, CO USA |
| Justin Huber | LF | R | R | July 1, 1982 | 6'2" | 200 | Melbourne, Victoria Australia |
| Luke Hudson | P | R | R | May 2, 1977 | 6'3" | 195 | Fountain Valley, CA USA |
| Jason LaRue | C | R | R | March 19, 1974 | 5'11" | 200 | Houston, TX USA |
| Gil Meche | P | R | R | September 8, 1978 | 6'3" | 180 | Lafayette, LA USA |
| Neal Musser | P | L | L | August 25, 1980 | 6'1" | 235 | Lafayette, IN USA |
| Juan Carlos Oviedo | P | R | R | March 15, 1982 | 6'2" | 195 | Bonao, Monsenor Nouel D.R. |
| Tony Pena | SS | R | R | March 23, 1981 | 6'2" | 180 | Santiago, Santiago D.R. |
| Joel Peralta | P | R | R | March 23, 1976 | 5'10" | 210 | Bonao, Monsenor Nouel D.R. |
| Odalis Perez | P | L | L | June 11, 1978 | 6'0" | 225 | Las Matas de Farfan, San Juan D.R. |
| Paul Phillips | C | R | R | April 15, 1977 | 5'11" | 200 | Demopolis, AL USA |
| David Riske | P | R | R | October 23, 1976 | 6'2" | 175 | Renton, WA USA |
| Reggie Sanders | RF | R | R | December 1, 1967 | 6'0" | 180 | Florence, SC USA |
| Ryan Shealy | 1B | R | R | August 29, 1979 | 6'5" | 240 | Fort Lauderdale, FL USA |
| Jason Smith | SS | L | R | July 24, 1977 | 6'3" | 195 | Meridian, MS USA |
| Joakim Soria | P | R | R | May 18, 1984 | 6'3" | 205 | Monclova, Coahuila Mexico |
| Jason Standridge | P | R | R | November 9, 1978 | 6'3" | 240 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Mike Sweeney | 1B | R | R | July 22, 1973 | 6'1" | 195 | Orange, CA USA |
| Mark Teahen | RF | L | R | September 6, 1981 | 6'3" | 230 | Redlands, CA USA |
| John Thomson | P | R | R | October 1, 1973 | 6'3" | 175 | Vicksburg, MS USA |
| Todd Wellemeyer | P | R | R | August 30, 1978 | 6'2" | 215 | Louisville, KY USA |
