1992 Kansas City Royals season

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1992 Kansas City Royals
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1969) West Division (Since 1969)
Location
Royals Stadium (Since 1973) Kansas City, Missouri (Since 1969)
1992 Information
Owner(s)	Ewing Kauffman
Manager(s)	Hal McRae
Local television	WDAF-TV (Paul Splittorff, Denny Trease)
Local radio	WIBW (AM) (Denny Matthews, Fred White)

The 1992 Kansas City Royals season involved the Royals finishing 5th in the American League West with a record of 72 wins and 90 losses.

Contents 1 Offseason 2 Regular season 2.1 Season standings 2.2 Notable transactions 3 Player stats 3.1 Batting 3.1.1 Other batters 3.2 Starting pitchers 3.2.1 Other pitchers 3.2.1.1 Relief pitchers 4 References

[edit] Offseason

• December 9, 1991: Wally Joyner signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals. ^[1]
• December 11, 1991: Kevin McReynolds was traded by the New York Mets with Gregg Jefferies and Keith Miller to the Kansas City Royals for Bret Saberhagen and Bill Pecota.^[2]

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

AL West	W	L	Pct.	GB
Oakland Athletics	96	66	.593	--
Minnesota Twins	90	72	.556	6
Chicago White Sox	86	76	.531	10
Texas Rangers	77	85	.475	19
California Angels	72	90	.444	24
Kansas City Royals	72	90	.444	24
Seattle Mariners	64	98	.395	32

[edit] Notable transactions

• June 1, 1992: Johnny Damon was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (35th pick) of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 23, 1992. ^[3]

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

[edit] Other batters

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

[edit] Other pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

[edit] References

• 1992 Kansas City Royals team page at Baseball Reference
• 1992 Kansas City Royals team page at www.baseball-almanac.com

v • d • e 1992 MLB season by team AL East Baltimore • Boston • Cleveland • Detroit • Milwaukee • New York • Toronto AL West California • Chicago • Kansas City • Minnesota • Oakland • Seattle • Texas NL East Chicago • Montréal • New York • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • St. Louis NL West Atlanta • Cincinnati • Houston • Los Angeles • San Diego • San Francisco 1992 All-Star Game • 1992 World Series

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