2022 Kansas City Royals Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 65-97
Finished 5th in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,277,686, Avg. 15,971
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Manager: Mike Matheny (65-97)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
2022 Kansas City Royals StatisticsTeam Record: 65-97
Finished 5th in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,277,686, Avg. 15,971
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Manager: Mike Matheny (65-97)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
2022 Kansas City Royals Results
The Kansas City Royals of the American League ended the 2022 season with a record of 65 wins and 97 losses, finishing fifth in the AL's Central Division.
The Royals scored 640 runs and allowed 810 runs, most in the circuit. Salvador Perez led Kansas City with 23 home runs, while Bobby Witt and MJ Melendez walloped 20 or more also. Bobby Witt drove in 80 runs. Salvador Perez and Bobby Witt topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .254 clip. Brady Singer paced the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 3.23 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Mike Matheny coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Abreu | P | R | R | September 26, 1995 | 6'2" | 190 | Guayubin, Monte Cristi D.R. |
| Scott Barlow | P | R | R | December 18, 1992 | 6'3" | 210 | New London, CT USA |
| Andrew Benintendi | LF | L | L | July 6, 1994 | 5'9" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Dairon Blanco | CF | R | R | April 26, 1993 | 6'0" | 170 | Florida, Camaguey Cuba |
| Ronald Bolanos | P | R | R | August 23, 1996 | 6'2" | 230 | Santa Cruz del Norte, Mayabeque Cuba |
| Jake Brentz | P | L | L | September 14, 1994 | 6'1" | 205 | Ballwin, MO USA |
| Kris Bubic | P | L | L | August 19, 1997 | 6'3" | 225 | Cupertino, CA USA |
| Max Castillo | P | R | R | May 4, 1999 | 6'2" | 280 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Taylor Clarke | P | R | R | May 13, 1993 | 6'4" | 217 | Ashburn, VA USA |
| Dylan Coleman | P | R | R | September 16, 1996 | 6'5" | 230 | Potosi, MO USA |
| Jose Cuas | P | R | R | June 28, 1994 | 6'3" | 195 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Hunter Dozier | IF | R | R | August 22, 1991 | 6'4" | 220 | Wichita Falls, TX USA |
| Nate Eaton | OF | R | R | December 22, 1996 | 5'11" | 185 | Chester, VA USA |
| Freddy Fermin | C | R | R | May 16, 1995 | 5'10" | 200 | Puerto Ordaz, Bolivar Venezuela |
| Cam Gallagher | C | R | R | December 6, 1992 | 6'3" | 230 | Lancaster, PA USA |
| Maikel Garcia | SS | R | R | March 3, 2000 | 6'0" | 145 | La Sabana, Vargas Venezuela |
| Amir Garrett | P | R | L | May 3, 1992 | 6'5" | 239 | Victorville, CA USA |
| Zack Greinke | P | R | R | October 21, 1983 | 6'2" | 200 | Orlando, FL USA |
| Foster Griffin | P | R | L | July 27, 1995 | 6'3" | 225 | Orlando, FL USA |
| Jonathan Heasley | P | R | R | January 27, 1997 | 6'3" | 225 | Plano, TX USA |
| Carlos Hernandez | P | R | R | March 11, 1997 | 6'4" | 245 | Ciudad Guayana, Bolivar Venezuela |
| Brewer Hicklen | OF | R | R | February 9, 1996 | 6'2" | 208 | Huntsville, AL USA |
| Kyle Isbel | OF | L | R | March 3, 1997 | 5'11" | 190 | Fontana, CA USA |
| Brad Keller | P | R | R | July 27, 1995 | 6'5" | 255 | Snellville, GA USA |
| Jackson Kowar | P | R | R | October 4, 1996 | 6'5" | 200 | Weddington, NC USA |
| Nicky Lopez | IF | L | R | March 13, 1995 | 5'11" | 180 | Naperville, IL USA |
| Daniel Lynch | P | L | L | November 17, 1996 | 6'6" | 200 | Richmond, VA USA |
| Michael Massey | 2B | L | R | March 22, 1998 | 6'0" | 190 | Palos Park, IL USA |
| MJ Melendez | C | L | R | November 29, 1998 | 6'1" | 190 | Daytona Beach, FL USA |
| Daniel Mengden | P | R | R | February 19, 1993 | 6'1" | 215 | Houston, TX USA |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | R | R | January 24, 1989 | 6'1" | 195 | Florence, SC USA |
| Wyatt Mills | P | R | R | January 25, 1995 | 6'4" | 214 | Spokane, WA USA |
| Anthony Misiewicz | P | R | L | November 1, 1994 | 6'1" | 196 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Adalberto Mondesi | SS | B | R | July 27, 1995 | 6'1" | 200 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 1B | L | L | July 26, 1993 | 6'3" | 220 | Dunedin, FL USA |
| Edward Olivares | RF | R | R | March 6, 1996 | 6'2" | 190 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B | L | L | October 10, 1997 | 6'4" | 245 | Richmond, VA USA |
| Joel Payamps | P | R | R | April 7, 1994 | 6'2" | 225 | Santiago, Santiago D.R. |
| Matt Peacock | P | R | R | February 27, 1994 | 6'1" | 185 | Saraland, AL USA |
| Salvador Perez | C | R | R | May 10, 1990 | 6'3" | 255 | Valencia, Carabobo Venezuela |
| Nick Pratto | 1B | L | L | October 6, 1998 | 6'1" | 215 | Huntington Beach, CA USA |
| Emmanuel Rivera | 3B | R | R | June 29, 1996 | 6'2" | 225 | Mayaguez, P.R. |
| Sebastian Rivero | C | R | R | November 16, 1998 | 6'1" | 210 | Maracay, Aragua Venezuela |
| Brent Rooker | LF | R | R | November 1, 1994 | 6'4" | 225 | Germantown, TN USA |
| Carlos Santana | 1B | B | R | April 8, 1986 | 5'11" | 215 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Brady Singer | P | R | R | August 4, 1996 | 6'5" | 215 | Leesburg, FL USA |
| Collin Snider | P | R | R | October 10, 1995 | 6'4" | 195 | Nashville, TN USA |
| Gabe Speier | P | L | L | April 12, 1995 | 5'11" | 200 | Santa Barbara, CA USA |
| Josh Staumont | P | R | R | December 21, 1993 | 6'3" | 200 | La Habra, CA USA |
| Michael Taylor | CF | R | R | March 26, 1991 | 6'4" | 215 | Fort Lauderdale, FL USA |
| Arodys Vizcaino | P | R | R | November 13, 1990 | 6'0" | 245 | Yaguate, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Drew Waters | RF | B | R | December 30, 1998 | 6'2" | 185 | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Luke Weaver | P | R | R | August 21, 1993 | 6'2" | 183 | DeLand, FL USA |
| Bobby Witt | SS | R | R | June 14, 2000 | 6'1" | 200 | Colleyville, TX USA |
| Angel Zerpa | P | L | L | September 27, 1999 | 6'0" | 220 | Valle de la Pascua, Guarico Venezuela |
