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2002 Kansas City Royals Roster (40-man)

2001 Season 2003 Season

Record: 62-100-0, Finished 4th in AL_Central (Schedule and Results)

Managers: Tony Muser (8-15) , John Mizerock (5-8) and Tony Peña (49-77)

General Manager: Allard Baird

Scouting Director: Deric Ladnier

Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium

Attendance: 1,323,036 (13th of 14)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 110, Pitching - 111
One-year: Batting - 111, Pitching - 113

Pythagorean W-L: 67-95, 737 Runs, 891 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Jeremy Affeldt	23	us US	L	L	6' 4"	225	Jun 6, 1979	1st	34	7	0	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.3	$200,000
Luis Alicea	36	pr PR	B	R	5' 9"	165	Jul 29, 1965	13	94	57	94	65	0	0	2	32	32	1	1	0	1	1	17	25	0	-0.1	$800,000
Miguel Asencio	21	do DO	R	R	6' 2"	190	Sep 29, 1980	1st	31	21	1	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.9	$200,000
Jeff Austin	25	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Oct 19, 1976	2	10	0	2	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	$205,000
Cory Bailey	31	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Jan 24, 1971	8	37	0	5	37	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	$320,000
Carlos Beltrán	25	pr PR	B	R	6' 1"	215	Apr 24, 1977	5	162	161	162	149	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	149	0	149	12	1	0	4.4	$3,500,000
Brandon Berger	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	205	Feb 21, 1975	2	51	36	51	37	0	0	1	0	0	0	14	4	21	36	10	7	1	-0.6	$202,000
Ángel Berroa	24	do DO	R	R	6' 0"	195	Jan 27, 1978	2	20	20	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.6
Juan Brito	22	do DO	R	R	5' 11"	205	Nov 7, 1979	1st	9	8	9	9	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Dee Brown	24	us US	L	R	6' 0"	235	Mar 27, 1978	5	16	13	16	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	8	5	3	0	-0.5
Ryan Bukvich	24	us US	R	R	6' 2"	250	May 13, 1978	1st	26	0	1	26	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Paul Byrd	31	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Dec 3, 1970	8	33	33	1	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.5	$850,000
Mike Caruso	25	us US	L	R	6' 1"	172	May 27, 1977	3	12	4	12	11	0	0	0	4	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-0.3
Chad Durbin	24	us US	R	R	6' 2"	225	Dec 3, 1977	4	2	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3	$275,000
Carlos Febles	26	do DO	R	R	5' 11"	170	May 24, 1976	5	119	103	119	117	0	0	0	116	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1.1	$775,000
Nate Field	26	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Dec 11, 1975	1st	5	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Chris George	22	us US	L	L	6' 2"	200	Sep 16, 1979	2	6	6	0	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Alexis Gómez	23	do DO	L	L	6' 2"	180	Aug 8, 1978	1st	5	2	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	1	-0.1
Jason Grimsley	34	us US	R	R	6' 3"	180	Aug 7, 1967	11	70	0	1	70	70	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.6	$1,900,000
Aaron Guiel	29	ca CA	L	R	5' 10"	200	Oct 5, 1972	1st	70	55	70	61	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	61	61	2	10	0	-1.3
Roberto Hernández	37	pr PR	R	R	6' 4"	220	Nov 11, 1964	12	53	0	3	53	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	$6,000,000
Runelvys Hernández	24	do DO	R	R	6' 3"	185	Apr 27, 1978	1st	12	12	0	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0
Jeremy Hill	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	200	Aug 8, 1977	1st	10	0	1	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
A.J. Hinch	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	May 15, 1974	5	72	60	72	68	0	68	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0.5	$260,000
Raúl Ibañez	30	us US	L	R	6' 2"	225	Jun 2, 1972	7	137	128	137	100	0	0	49	0	0	0	42	0	16	55	36	7	0	1.6	$800,000
Chuck Knoblauch	33	us US	R	R	5' 9"	175	Jul 7, 1968	12	80	75	80	74	0	0	0	0	0	0	74	0	0	74	2	2	3	-0.9	$2,000,000
Mike MacDougal	25	us US	B	R	6' 4"	180	Mar 5, 1977	2	6	0	0	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Darrell May	30	us US	L	L	6' 2"	190	Jun 13, 1972	4	30	21	2	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	$375,000
Brent Mayne	34	us US	L	R	6' 1"	195	Apr 19, 1968	13	101	93	101	99	0	99	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	-0.2	$2,500,000
Dave McCarty	32	us US	R	L	6' 5"	210	Nov 23, 1969	8	13	8	13	9	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	-0.5	$850,000
Donzell McDonald	27	us US	B	R	5' 11"	180	Feb 20, 1975	2	10	6	10	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	7	0	3	1	-0.3
Scott Mullen	27	us US	R	L	6' 2"	190	Jan 17, 1975	3	44	0	6	44	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.2
Wes Obermueller	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Dec 22, 1976	1st	2	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Luis Ordaz	26	ve VE	R	R	5' 11"	170	Aug 12, 1975	6	33	28	33	33	0	0	0	28	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-0.6
Kit Pellow	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	205	Aug 28, 1973	1st	29	17	29	21	0	0	10	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	1	0.0
Neifi Pérez	29	do DO	B	R	6' 0"	175	Jun 2, 1973	7	145	142	145	144	0	0	0	5	0	139	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-2.1	$4,100,000
Chan Perry	29	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Sep 13, 1972	2	5	3	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Mark Quinn	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	175	May 21, 1974	4	23	22	23	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	15	7	1	0	-0.2	$375,000
Joe Randa	32	us US	R	R	5' 11"	190	Dec 18, 1969	8	151	145	151	129	0	0	0	0	129	0	0	0	0	0	19	6	0	1.9	$4,000,000
Dan Reichert	25	us US	R	R	6' 3"	175	Jul 12, 1976	4	30	6	4	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3	$310,000
Bryan Rekar	30	us US	R	R	6' 3"	205	Jun 3, 1972	8	2	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Donnie Sadler	27	us US	R	R	5' 6"	165	Jun 17, 1975	5	35	16	35	31	0	0	0	4	11	4	11	0	4	15	3	5	12	-0.6	$255,000
Shawn Sedlacek	25	us US	R	R	6' 4"	200	Jun 29, 1977	1st	16	14	2	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Brian Shouse	33	us US	L	L	5' 11"	180	Sep 26, 1968	3	23	0	0	23	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	$215,000
Blake Stein	28	us US	R	R	6' 7"	210	Aug 3, 1973	5	27	2	0	27	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7	$1,350,000
Jeff Suppan	27	us US	R	R	6' 2"	225	Jan 2, 1975	8	33	33	2	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	$4,150,000
Mac Suzuki	27	jp JP	R	R	6' 3"	195	May 31, 1975	6	7	1	2	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.6
Mike Sweeney	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Jul 22, 1973	8	126	125	126	102	0	0	102	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	1	0	5.0	$8,000,000	All-Star
Michael Tucker	31	us US	L	R	6' 2"	185	Jun 25, 1971	8	144	121	144	113	0	0	5	2	0	0	33	14	67	108	23	15	4	0.7	$2,250,000
Brad Voyles	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Dec 30, 1976	2	22	0	3	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Dusty Wathan	28	us US	R	R	6' 4"	215	Aug 22, 1973	1st	3	1	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Kris Wilson	25	us US	R	R	6' 4"	220	Aug 6, 1976	3	12	0	0	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5	$240,000
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Tony Muser	54	us US	Aug 1, 1947	Manager	Apr 1	Apr 29
John Mizerock	41	us US	Dec 8, 1960	Manager	Apr 30	May 14
Tony Peña	45	do DO	Jun 4, 1957	Manager	May 15	Sep 29
Lamar Johnson	51	us US	Sep 2, 1950	Hitting	Apr 1	Sep 29
John Cumberland	55	us US	May 10, 1947	Pitching	Apr 1	Sep 29
Al Nipper	43	us US	Apr 2, 1959	Pitching	Apr 1	Sep 29
John Mizerock	41	us US	Dec 8, 1960	Bullpen	Apr 1	Apr 29
John Mizerock	41	us US	Dec 8, 1960	Bullpen	May 15	Sep 29
Tom Gamboa	54		Feb 28, 1948	First base	Apr 1	Sep 29
Rich Dauer	49	us US	Jul 27, 1952	Coach	Apr 1	Sep 29
Bob Schaefer	58	us US	May 22, 1944	Coach	Apr 1	Sep 29
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date