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The Kansas City Royals are a Major League Baseball (MLB) team based in Kansas City, Missouri. They have competed in the American League (AL) since the team began play in 1969, and in the AL Central division since 1994. The team's list of records includes batting and pitching records set in single games, single seasons and careers, by both the ...
Kauffman Stadium, home stadium for the Royals since 1973. This is a list of seasons completed by the Kansas City Royals, a professional baseball franchise based in Kansas City, Missouri. They formerly played in the American League West until the 1994 realignment, where they now compete in the American League Central Division.
Key: RHOF, Royals Hall of Fame inductee; MSHOF, Missouri Sports Hall of Fame inductee. Players in Bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Players in Italics have had their numbers retired by the team.
When the Kansas City Athletics moved to Oakland after the 1967 season, Kansas City was left without major league baseball or, for the first time since 1883, professional baseball at all. Athletics owner Charlie Finley explored many relocation plans and essentially shunned Kansas City before the franchise even left. [1]
Avron Fogelman (1983—1991, part owner) Ewing Kauffman estate (1993—2000) David Glass (2000—2019) ... List of Kansas City Royals owners and executives.
The Kansas City Royals are trending in the right direction. In 2024, the Royals finished with an 86-76 record and made their first postseason appearance since 2015. The Royals had a short-but ...
Team captain Salvador Perez spearheads the group as the lone player left from KC’s 2015 World Series championship team. Perez, the ‘15 World Series MVP and perennial All-Star, remains a ...
The name "Royals" pays homage to the American Royal, a livestock show, horse show, rodeo, and championship barbecue competition held annually in Kansas City since 1899, [7] [8] as well as the identical names of two former Negro league baseball teams that played in the first half of the 20th century (one was a semi-pro team based in Kansas City ...