1996 Kansas City Royals Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 75-86
Finished 5th in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,435,997, Avg. 17,950
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Manager: Bob Boone (75-86)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas

1996 Kansas City Royals Roster
1996 Kansas City Royals Results

The Kansas City Royals of the American League ended the 1996 season with a record of 75 wins and 86 losses, finishing fifth in the AL's Central Division.

The Royals plated 746 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 786 runs. Craig Paquette paced Kansas City with 22 home runs, while Mike Macfarlane walloped 20 or more also. Craig Paquette accounted for 67 RBI. Jose Offerman led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .303 clip. Tim Belcher topped the team with 15 wins, and Kevin Appier recorded a 3.62 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Bob Boone coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Tim Belcher	15	11	.577	3.92	35	35	0	4	1	0	238.7	262	117	104	28	68	4	113	6	0	7	1021
Kevin Appier	14	11	.560	3.62	32	32	0	5	1	0	211.3	192	87	85	17	75	2	207	5	1	10	874
Chris Haney	10	14	.417	4.70	35	35	0	4	1	0	228.0	267	136	119	29	51	0	115	6	0	8	988
Jose Rosado	8	6	.571	3.21	16	16	0	2	1	0	106.7	101	39	38	7	26	1	64	4	1	5	441
Doug Linton	7	9	.438	5.02	21	18	0	0	0	0	104.0	111	65	58	13	26	1	87	8	1	3	452
Jeff Montgomery	4	6	.400	4.26	48	0	41	0	0	24	63.3	59	31	30	14	19	3	45	3	0	0	261
Mark Gubicza	4	12	.250	5.13	19	19	0	2	1	0	119.3	132	70	68	22	34	0	55	7	0	5	512
Julio Valera	3	2	.600	6.46	31	2	7	0	0	1	61.3	75	44	44	7	27	3	31	2	1	1	279
Hipolito Pichardo	3	5	.375	5.43	57	0	28	0	0	3	68.0	74	41	41	5	26	5	43	2	0	4	294
Rick Huisman	2	1	.667	4.60	22	0	5	0	0	1	29.3	25	15	15	4	18	2	23	0	0	0	130
Mike Magnante	2	2	.500	5.67	38	0	9	0	0	0	54.0	58	38	34	5	24	1	32	4	0	3	238
Brian Bevil	1	0	1.000	5.73	3	1	1	0	0	0	11.0	9	7	7	2	5	0	7	0	0	0	44
Ken Robinson	1	0	1.000	6.00	5	0	2	0	0	0	6.0	9	4	4	0	3	1	5	0	0	1	30
Terry Clark	1	1	.500	7.79	12	0	5	0	0	0	17.3	28	15	15	3	7	1	12	0	0	3	87
Jaime Bluma	0	0		3.60	17	0	10	0	0	5	20.0	18	9	8	2	4	1	14	2	0	1	82
Jeff Granger	0	0		6.61	15	0	5	0	0	0	16.3	21	13	12	3	10	0	11	2	0	2	80
Bob Scanlan	0	1	.000	3.18	9	0	2	0	0	0	11.3	13	4	4	1	3	1	3	1	0	0	48
Tim Pugh	0	1	.000	5.45	19	1	8	0	0	0	36.3	42	24	22	9	12	1	27	2	0	2	164
Jason Jacome	0	4	.000	4.72	49	2	21	0	0	1	47.7	67	27	25	5	22	5	32	2	0	1	226
Totals	75	86	.466	4.55	483	161	144	17	5	35	1450.0	1563	786	733	176	460	32	926	56	4	56	6251

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Jose Offerman	151	645	561	85	170	33	8	5	47	24	10	74	98	.303	.384	.417	.801	234	9	1	7	2	3
Tom Goodwin	143	587	524	80	148	14	4	1	35	66	22	39	79	.282	.334	.330	.664	173	3	2	21	1	0
Johnny Damon	145	566	517	61	140	22	5	6	50	25	5	31	64	.271	.313	.368	.680	190	4	3	10	5	3
Keith Lockhart	138	471	433	49	118	33	3	7	55	11	6	30	40	.273	.319	.411	.730	178	7	2	1	5	4
Craig Paquette	118	462	429	61	111	15	1	22	67	5	3	23	101	.259	.296	.452	.749	194	11	2	3	5	2
Mike Macfarlane	112	419	379	58	104	24	2	19	54	3	3	31	57	.274	.339	.499	.838	189	4	7	0	2	5
Joe Randa	110	370	337	36	102	24	1	6	47	13	4	26	47	.303	.351	.433	.784	146	10	1	2	4	4
Bip Roberts	90	372	339	39	96	21	2	0	52	12	9	25	38	.283	.331	.357	.688	121	8	2	0	6	8
David Howard	143	485	420	51	92	14	5	4	48	5	6	40	74	.219	.291	.305	.595	128	6	4	17	4	0
Michael Tucker	108	393	339	55	88	18	4	12	53	10	4	40	69	.260	.346	.442	.789	150	7	7	3	4	1
Joe Vitiello	85	301	257	29	62	15	1	8	40	2	0	38	69	.241	.342	.401	.743	103	12	3	0	3	2
Bob Hamelin	89	299	239	31	61	14	1	9	40	5	2	54	58	.255	.391	.435	.826	104	7	2	0	4	2
Mike Sweeney	50	190	165	23	46	10	0	4	24	1	2	18	21	.279	.358	.412	.770	68	7	4	0	3	0
Kevin Young	55	143	132	20	32	6	0	8	23	3	3	11	32	.242	.301	.470	.770	62	2	0	0	0	0
Sal Fasano	51	160	143	20	29	2	0	6	19	1	1	14	25	.203	.283	.343	.626	49	3	2	1	0	0
Chris Stynes	36	95	92	8	27	6	0	0	6	5	2	2	5	.293	.309	.359	.667	33	1	0	1	0	0
Jon Nunnally	35	104	90	16	19	5	1	5	17	0	0	13	25	.211	.308	.456	.763	41	0	0	0	1	2
Rod Myers	22	70	63	9	18	7	0	1	11	3	2	7	16	.286	.357	.444	.802	28	1	0	0	0	0
Pat Lennon	14	37	30	5	7	3	0	0	1	0	0	7	10	.233	.378	.333	.712	10	0	0	0	0	0
Les Norman	54	56	49	9	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	14	.122	.232	.122	.355	6	0	1	0	0	0
Henry Mercedes	4	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Montgomery	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Belcher	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Valera	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Bevil	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jaime Bluma	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Clark	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Scanlan	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Rosado	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Robinson	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Granger	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Gubicza	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Pugh	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Hipolito Pichardo	57	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Haney	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Huisman	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Jacome	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Linton	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Magnante	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Appier	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2236	6229	5542	746	1477	286	38	123	689	195	85	529	943	.267	.332	.398	.731	2208	102	43	66	49	36

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Jose Offerman	1B	96	80	741.0	796	68	5	82	.994	1.494	9.000	0	0	0
Bob Hamelin	1B	33	28	242.0	232	20	4	25	.984	9.372	7.636	0	0	0
Kevin Young	1B	27	21	185.3	182	16	0	25	1.000	9.615	7.333	0	0	0
Craig Paquette	1B	19	17	139.7	148	13	0	24	1.000	1.375	8.474	0	0	0
Joe Vitiello	1B	9	6	55.0	40	5	0	4	1.000	7.364	5.000	0	0	0
Michael Tucker	1B	9	7	55.0	52	3	0	6	1.000	9.000	6.111	0	0	0
Joe Randa	1B	7	2	28.0	21	3	0	2	1.000	7.714	3.429	0	0	0
David Howard	1B	2	0	4.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	9.000	2.000	0	0	0
Keith Lockhart	2B	84	61	589.0	110	206	8	54	.975	4.829	3.762	0	0	0
Bip Roberts	2B	63	57	489.0	101	189	4	42	.986	5.337	4.603	0	0	0
Jose Offerman	2B	38	31	254.0	64	81	1	29	.993	5.138	3.816	0	0	0
Joe Randa	2B	15	6	66.7	15	26	1	5	.976	5.535	2.733	0	0	0
Chris Stynes	2B	5	4	27.0	8	5	0	2	1.000	4.333	2.600	0	0	0
David Howard	2B	3	2	24.3	9	10	0	3	1.000	7.027	6.333	0	0	0
Joe Randa	3B	92	80	700.3	44	131	9	11	.951	2.249	1.902	0	0	0
Keith Lockhart	3B	55	44	371.3	27	75	5	5	.953	2.472	1.855	0	0	0
Craig Paquette	3B	51	34	343.7	20	70	11	4	.891	2.357	1.765	0	0	0
Kevin Young	3B	7	1	19.7	3	2	0	0	1.000	2.288	.714	0	0	0
Chris Stynes	3B	2	2	15.0	0	2	1	0	.667	1.200	1.000	0	0	0
Mike Macfarlane	C	99	92	819.3	511	35	4	2	.993	5.998	5.515	5	38	24	38.7
Sal Fasano	C	51	43	391.7	291	14	5	2	.984	7.009	5.980	2	19	10	34.5
Mike Sweeney	C	26	26	229.0	158	7	1	3	.994	6.485	6.346	4	11	8	42.1
Henry Mercedes	C	4	0	10.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.800	.500	0	1	0	0.0
Johnny Damon	OF	144	132	1184.7	350	5	6	4	.983	2.697	2.465	0	0	0
Tom Goodwin	OF	136	130	1163.0	303	7	5	1	.984	2.399	2.279	0	0	0
Michael Tucker	OF	98	85	776.0	183	5	2	1	.989	2.180	1.918	0	0	0
Craig Paquette	OF	47	41	344.7	79	3	2	1	.976	2.141	1.745	0	0	0
Jon Nunnally	OF	29	24	225.0	61	0	2	0	.968	2.440	2.103	0	0	0
Rod Myers	OF	19	15	138.7	33	0	0	0	1.000	2.142	1.737	0	0	0
Les Norman	OF	38	11	135.7	44	1	0	0	1.000	2.985	1.184	0	0	0
Chris Stynes	OF	19	16	132.0	30	1	2	0	.939	2.114	1.632	0	0	0
Kevin Young	OF	17	10	85.0	14	1	1	0	.938	1.588	.882	0	0	0
Bip Roberts	OF	11	10	83.3	14	1	0	1	1.000	1.620	1.364	0	0	0
Pat Lennon	OF	11	8	70.0	18	0	1	0	.947	2.314	1.636	0	0	0
Jose Offerman	OF	1	1	8.0	6	0	0	0	1.000	6.750	6.000	0	0	0
David Howard	OF	1	0	3.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Joe Vitiello	OF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Tim Belcher	P	35	35	238.7	19	32	2	4	.962	1.923	1.457	0	0	0
Chris Haney	P	35	35	228.0	9	27	0	1	1.000	1.421	1.029	0	0	0
Kevin Appier	P	32	32	211.3	19	15	0	2	1.000	1.448	1.063	0	0	0
Mark Gubicza	P	19	19	119.3	15	16	1	1	.969	2.338	1.632	0	0	0
Jose Rosado	P	16	16	106.7	3	15	1	1	.947	1.519	1.125	0	0	0
Doug Linton	P	21	18	104.0	9	10	2	0	.905	1.644	.905	0	0	0
Hipolito Pichardo	P	57	0	68.0	7	13	1	2	.952	2.647	.351	0	0	0
Jeff Montgomery	P	48	0	63.3	6	13	0	1	1.000	2.700	.396	0	0	0
Julio Valera	P	31	2	61.3	5	7	1	1	.923	1.761	.387	0	0	0
Mike Magnante	P	38	0	54.0	4	15	0	2	1.000	3.167	.500	0	0	0
Jason Jacome	P	49	2	47.7	3	14	0	3	1.000	3.210	.347	0	0	0
Tim Pugh	P	19	1	36.3	3	5	0	0	1.000	1.982	.421	0	0	0
Rick Huisman	P	22	0	29.3	0	5	0	0	1.000	1.534	.227	0	0	0
Jaime Bluma	P	17	0	20.0	1	6	0	1	1.000	3.150	.412	0	0	0
Terry Clark	P	12	0	17.3	2	1	0	0	1.000	1.558	.250	0	0	0
Jeff Granger	P	15	0	16.3	3	1	0	0	1.000	2.204	.267	0	0	0
Bob Scanlan	P	9	0	11.3	1	1	1	0	.667	1.588	.222	0	0	0
Brian Bevil	P	3	1	11.0	2	1	0	0	1.000	2.455	1.000	0	0	0
Ken Robinson	P	5	0	6.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.500	.200	0	0	0
David Howard	SS	135	123	1108.0	197	401	11	109	.982	4.857	4.430	0	0	0
Jose Offerman	SS	36	32	269.0	54	85	10	30	.933	4.651	3.861	0	0	0
Craig Paquette	SS	11	6	73.0	14	16	1	5	.968	3.699	2.727	0	0	0
Totals		2034	1449	13050.0	4350	1704	111	501	.982	4.175	2.976	11	69	42	37.8

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