1971 Royals Statistics
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 40-13
Finished 1st in the GCL
Manager: Buzzy Keller (40-13)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Sarasota, Florida
1971 Royals RosterTeam Record: 40-13
Finished 1st in the GCL
Manager: Buzzy Keller (40-13)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Sarasota, Florida
The Royals of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1971 season with a record of 40 wins and 13 losses, finishing first in the GCL.
The Royals scored 253 runs, best in the league. The team yielded 146 runs, fewest in the league. Orestes Minoso paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .329. Bob Gipson topped the team with 7 wins, while Hal Baird earned a 0.94 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Members of the 1971 Royals who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ron Washington, Gary Lance and Frank White.
Buzzy Keller served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gipson | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.89 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28.0 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Mike Lowen | 5 | 1 | .833 | 2.45 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 38 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Howard Perkins | 5 | 2 | .714 | 3.65 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37.0 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| David Manes | 4 | 1 | .800 | 0.79 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 34.0 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stuart Hoskins | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.60 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45.0 | 30 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Dugan | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.08 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26.0 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Frederick Creal | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.75 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hal Baird | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.94 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 48.0 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Stan Hackenberg | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.48 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29.0 | 30 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Mike Hoffar | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.50 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Dennis Lane | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.17 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Thomas Tyler | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.70 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 38 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| James Mitchell | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mike Blundell | 0 | 0 | 1.12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gary Lance | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.60 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25.0 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 40 | 13 | .755 | 2.07 | 145 | 53 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 430.0 | 341 | 146 | 99 | 4 | 170 | 1 | 330 | 17 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orestes Minoso | 50 | 181 | 152 | 32 | 50 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 23 | 31 | .329 | .422 | .487 | .909 | 74 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Ricky Boone | 48 | 175 | 153 | 19 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 31 | .275 | .349 | .366 | .715 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Frank White | 50 | 185 | 158 | 31 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 23 | 21 | .247 | .348 | .342 | .690 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Ron Washington | 38 | 142 | 127 | 29 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 20 | .291 | .348 | .425 | .773 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Arturo Sanchez | 34 | 105 | 101 | 15 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .337 | .356 | .436 | .791 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| James Mitchell | 46 | 152 | 141 | 19 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 35 | .234 | .270 | .277 | .547 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| James Scrubbs | 42 | 133 | 124 | 14 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 31 | .258 | .308 | .427 | .736 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alan Wells | 39 | 120 | 102 | 12 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 10 | .265 | .370 | .314 | .683 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gary Rahe | 42 | 130 | 109 | 16 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 18 | .248 | .369 | .330 | .700 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Salvador Balderrama | 33 | 107 | 102 | 8 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | .235 | .271 | .314 | .585 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Irving | 39 | 123 | 95 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 21 | 30 | .242 | .407 | .368 | .775 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||
| David Bischoff | 23 | 59 | 52 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .173 | .254 | .212 | .466 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bruce Miller | 10 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .350 | .381 | .350 | .731 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mike Compton | 21 | 33 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .241 | .333 | .414 | .747 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Monte Perkins | 12 | 30 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .207 | .233 | .207 | .440 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard DuBois | 8 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .286 | .389 | .286 | .675 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Mike Lowen | 9 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .231 | .333 | .231 | .564 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Howard Perkins | 10 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .231 | .286 | .308 | .593 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mike Hoffar | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Gipson | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .500 | .750 | .500 | 1.250 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Tyler | 9 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Scotty Selph | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dennis Lane | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stuart Hoskins | 11 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .091 | .167 | .091 | .258 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Manes | 22 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Blundell | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frederick Creal | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert Disney | 6 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .222 | .000 | .222 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Dugan | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stan Hackenberg | 9 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gary Lance | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hal Baird | 14 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .214 | .000 | .214 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 688 | 1851 | 1616 | 253 | 416 | 54 | 31 | 11 | 199 | 103 | 16 | 181 | 329 | .257 | .340 | .350 | .690 | 565 | 0 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Scrubbs | 1B | 37 | 285 | 9 | 8 | 28 | .974 | 7.946 | ||||
| Arturo Sanchez | 1B | 13 | 106 | 9 | 1 | 13 | .991 | 8.846 | ||||
| John Irving | 1B | 8 | 51 | 5 | 3 | 4 | .949 | 7.000 | ||||
| Bruce Miller | 1B | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| Alan Wells | 2B | 30 | 57 | 63 | 5 | 15 | .960 | 4.000 | ||||
| Salvador Balderrama | 2B | 25 | 53 | 58 | 3 | 15 | .974 | 4.440 | ||||
| Richard DuBois | 2B | 5 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 3 | .960 | 4.800 | ||||
| Ricky Boone | 3B | 45 | 43 | 71 | 15 | 12 | .884 | 2.533 | ||||
| Alan Wells | 3B | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 1.600 | ||||
| Bruce Miller | 3B | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .857 | 4.000 | ||||
| Salvador Balderrama | 3B | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .750 | 1.500 | ||||
| Ron Washington | C | 37 | 213 | 23 | 3 | 1 | .987 | 6.378 | 4 | |||
| Arturo Sanchez | C | 17 | 109 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .974 | 6.706 | 2 | |||
| Robert Disney | C | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.200 | 0 | |||
| Scotty Selph | C | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 2.000 | 0 | |||
| James Mitchell | OF | 45 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Orestes Minoso | OF | 43 | 66 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .972 | 1.628 | ||||
| Gary Rahe | OF | 33 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.515 | ||||
| John Irving | OF | 24 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.208 | ||||
| David Bischoff | OF | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .824 | .824 | ||||
| Mike Compton | OF | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 1.000 | ||||
| Monte Perkins | OF | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.111 | ||||
| Alan Wells | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| David Manes | P | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .286 | ||||
| Tommy Dugan | P | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .600 | .214 | ||||
| Hal Baird | P | 14 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .643 | ||||
| Bob Gipson | P | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .583 | ||||
| Gary Lance | P | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .545 | ||||
| Stuart Hoskins | P | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .455 | ||||
| Howard Perkins | P | 10 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .909 | 1.000 | ||||
| Thomas Tyler | P | 9 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.444 | ||||
| Mike Lowen | P | 9 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Stan Hackenberg | P | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .875 | .778 | ||||
| Frederick Creal | P | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .333 | ||||
| Mike Blundell | P | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Mike Hoffar | P | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Dennis Lane | P | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 2.250 | ||||
| James Mitchell | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Frank White | SS | 48 | 70 | 149 | 17 | 27 | .928 | 4.562 | ||||
| Salvador Balderrama | SS | 4 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 1 | .870 | 5.000 | ||||
| Richard DuBois | SS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .667 | 1.000 | ||||
| Ricky Boone | SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
| Totals | 621 | 1293 | 542 | 84 | 130 | .956 | 2.955 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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