1985 Kansas City Royals Stats, Awards, and Rosters

Record: 91–71 (.562), 1st place in American League West
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Regular Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
Buddy Biancalana 81 143 21 26 5 1 1 6 17 34 1 4 .182 .269 .252 .520
Dane Iorg 64 130 7 29 9 1 1 21 8 16 0 1 .223 .268 .331 .599
Darryl Motley 123 383 45 85 20 1 17 49 18 57 6 4 .222 .257 .413 .670
Dave Leeper 15 34 1 3 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 .088 .114 .088 .203
Frank White 149 568 62 140 25 1 22 69 28 86 10 4 .246 .282 .410 .692
George Brett 155 550 108 184 38 5 30 112 103 49 9 1 .335 .436 .585 1.022
Greg Pryor 63 117 8 25 3 0 1 3 8 12 0 1 .214 .264 .265 .529
Hal McRae 112 322 41 83 19 0 14 70 44 45 0 1 .258 .347 .447 .794
Jamie Quirk 19 57 3 16 3 1 0 4 2 9 0 0 .281 .305 .368 .674
Jim Scranton 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Jim Sundberg 115 371 38 90 12 4 10 35 33 67 0 2 .243 .305 .377 .682
John Wathan 60 147 11 34 8 1 1 9 17 15 1 1 .231 .315 .320 .635
Jorge Orta 110 302 32 80 21 1 4 45 22 28 2 1 .265 .315 .381 .696
Lonnie Smith 120 448 77 115 23 4 6 41 41 69 40 7 .257 .321 .366 .687
Lynn Jones 110 156 12 32 7 0 0 9 8 15 0 1 .205 .254 .250 .504
Omar Moreno 24 70 9 17 1 3 2 12 3 8 0 1 .243 .280 .429 .709
Onix Concepcion 131 326 32 64 5 1 2 20 16 29 4 4 .196 .246 .236 .483
Pat Sheridan 78 209 18 47 9 2 3 17 23 38 11 3 .225 .303 .330 .634
Steve Balboni 160 600 74 146 28 2 36 88 52 166 1 1 .243 .307 .477 .783
Willie Wilson 141 607 87 168 25 21 4 43 29 94 43 11 .277 .315 .407 .722
– 162 5,544 687 1,384 261 49 154 657 473 840 128 48 .250 .311 .398 .708

Pitching Stats

Player G IP W L Sv BS Hld H R ER BB HBP SO GS QS CG ShO ERA WHIP
Bret Saberhagen 32 235.1 20 6 0 0 0 211 79 75 38 1 158 32 0 10 1 2.87 1.06
Buddy Black 33 205.2 10 15 0 0 0 216 111 99 59 8 122 33 0 5 2 4.33 1.34
Charlie Leibrandt 33 237.2 17 9 0 0 0 223 86 71 68 2 108 33 0 8 3 2.69 1.22
Dan Quisenberry 84 129.0 8 9 37 0 0 142 41 34 16 1 54 0 0 0 0 2.37 1.22
Danny Jackson 32 208.0 14 12 0 0 0 209 94 79 76 6 114 32 0 4 3 3.42 1.37
Dennis Leonard 2 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50
Joe Beckwith 49 95.0 1 5 1 0 0 99 45 43 32 3 80 0 0 0 0 4.07 1.38
Larry Gura 3 4.1 0 0 1 0 0 7 6 6 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 12.46 2.54
Mark Gubicza 29 177.1 14 10 0 0 0 160 88 80 77 5 99 28 0 0 0 4.06 1.34
Mark Huismann 9 18.2 1 0 0 0 0 14 4 4 3 0 9 0 0 0 0 1.93 0.91
Mike Jones 33 64.0 3 3 0 0 0 62 40 34 39 0 32 1 0 0 0 4.78 1.58
Mike Lacoss 21 40.2 1 1 1 0 0 49 25 23 29 0 26 0 0 0 0 5.09 1.92
Steve Farr 16 37.2 2 1 1 0 0 34 15 13 20 2 36 3 0 0 0 3.11 1.43
Tony Ferreira 2 5.2 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 5 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 7.94 1.41
– 162 1461.0 91 71 41 0 0 1,433 639 566 463 28 846 162 0 27 9 3.49 1.30

Fielding Stats

Player Pos G PO A E TC DP SB CS CSPct FPct RF
Bret Saberhagen P 32 22 38 2 62 4 - - - .968 1.87
Buddy Black P 33 6 30 4 40 0 - - - .900 1.09
Charlie Leibrandt P 33 19 53 1 73 2 - - - .986 2.18
Dan Quisenberry P 84 8 24 2 34 2 - - - .941 0.38
Danny Jackson P 32 8 27 3 38 2 - - - .921 1.09
Dennis Leonard P 2 0 0 0 0 0 - - - .000 0.00
Joe Beckwith P 49 7 12 2 21 1 - - - .905 0.39
Larry Gura P 3 2 0 0 2 0 - - - 1.000 0.67
Mark Gubicza P 29 23 26 0 49 4 - - - 1.000 1.69
Mark Huismann P 9 1 3 0 4 0 - - - 1.000 0.44
Mike Jones P 33 6 8 0 14 0 - - - 1.000 0.42
Mike Lacoss P 21 1 8 0 9 1 - - - 1.000 0.43
Steve Farr P 16 3 6 0 9 0 - - - 1.000 0.56
Tony Ferreira P 2 0 2 0 2 1 - - - 1.000 1.00
Jamie Quirk C 17 64 8 1 73 1 11 9 .4 .986 4.24
Jim Sundberg C 112 572 41 5 618 10 60 25 .3 .992 5.47
John Wathan C 49 247 28 4 279 6 21 16 .4 .986 5.61
Dane Iorg 1B 2 13 1 0 14 2 - - - 1.000 7.00
Greg Pryor 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 - - - .000 0.00
Jamie Quirk 1B 1 2 0 0 2 0 - - - 1.000 2.00
John Wathan 1B 6 12 1 0 13 0 - - - 1.000 2.17
Steve Balboni 1B 160 1,573 101 12 1,686 138 - - - .993 10.46
Bob Hegman 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 - - - .000 0.00
Buddy Biancalana 2B 4 3 1 0 4 1 - - - 1.000 1.00
Frank White 2B 149 342 490 17 849 101 - - - .980 5.58
Greg Pryor 2B 20 35 46 1 82 11 - - - .988 4.05
Onix Concepcion 2B 2 0 3 0 3 0 - - - 1.000 1.50
Dane Iorg 3B 1 1 3 0 4 0 - - - 1.000 4.00
George Brett 3B 152 107 339 15 461 33 - - - .967 2.93
Greg Pryor 3B 26 5 30 2 37 2 - - - .946 1.35
Buddy Biancalana SS 74 80 168 10 258 31 - - - .961 3.35
Greg Pryor SS 13 7 11 2 20 3 - - - .900 1.38
Jim Scranton SS 5 1 8 0 9 1 - - - 1.000 1.80
Onix Concepcion SS 128 127 367 21 515 63 - - - .959 3.86
Dane Iorg CF 32 41 0 0 41 0 - - - 1.000 1.28
Darryl Motley CF 114 198 4 7 209 1 - - - .967 1.77
Dave Leeper CF 8 13 0 1 14 0 - - - .929 1.62
Lonnie Smith CF 119 195 10 9 214 3 - - - .958 1.72
Lynn Jones CF 100 115 2 2 119 1 - - - .983 1.17
Omar Moreno CF 21 30 1 0 31 1 - - - 1.000 1.48
Pat Sheridan CF 69 116 3 2 121 0 - - - .983 1.72
Willie Wilson CF 140 378 4 2 384 1 - - - .995 2.73
– 162 4,383 1,907 127 6,417 427 92 50 .4 .980 3.30

Post-Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
Bret Saberhagen 4 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Buddy Biancalana 14 37 4 9 1 0 0 3 6 10 0 0 .243 .349 .270 .619
Buddy Black 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Charlie Leibrandt 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Dan Quisenberry 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Dane Iorg 6 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .500 .667 .750 1.417
Danny Jackson 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Darryl Motley 7 14 2 5 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 1 .357 .375 .571 .946
Frank White 14 54 5 12 3 0 1 9 4 6 1 1 .222 .271 .333 .605
George Brett 14 50 11 18 3 0 3 6 11 12 1 1 .360 .475 .600 1.075
Greg Pryor 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Hal McRae 9 25 1 6 2 0 0 3 2 6 0 0 .240 .345 .320 .665
Jamie Quirk 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Jim Sundberg 14 48 9 10 3 1 1 7 7 11 0 0 .208 .309 .375 .684
Joe Beckwith 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
John Wathan 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Jorge Orta 5 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Lonnie Smith 14 55 6 16 5 0 0 5 6 14 3 3 .291 .361 .382 .742
Lynn Jones 11 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.667 2.333
Mark Gubicza 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Onix Concepcion 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pat Sheridan 12 38 4 7 2 0 2 4 2 10 0 0 .184 .225 .395 .620
Steve Farr 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Steve Balboni 14 50 3 11 0 0 0 4 7 12 0 0 .220 .316 .220 .536
Willie Wilson 14 60 7 20 0 1 1 5 2 9 4 1 .333 .355 .417 .772
– 7 470 54 119 21 3 9 52 50 107 9 8 .253 .326 .368 .694

Pitching Stats

Player G IP W L Sv BS Hld H R ER BB HBP SO GS QS CG ShO ERA WHIP
Bret Saberhagen 4 25.1 2 0 0 0 0 23 6 6 3 1 16 4 0 2 1 2.13 1.03
Buddy Black 5 16.0 0 1 0 0 0 15 6 5 9 1 12 2 0 0 0 2.81 1.50
Charlie Leibrandt 5 31.2 1 3 0 0 0 27 14 14 8 1 16 4 0 0 0 3.98 1.11
Dan Quisenberry 8 9.0 1 1 1 0 0 12 5 3 3 0 6 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.67
Danny Jackson 4 26.0 2 1 0 0 0 19 3 3 6 0 19 3 0 2 1 1.04 0.96
Joe Beckwith 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50
Mark Gubicza 2 8.1 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 3 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 3.24 0.96
Steve Farr 2 6.1 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1.42 0.79
– 162 124.2 8 6 1 0 0 105 38 35 34 3 79 14 0 4 2 2.53 1.11

Fielding Stats

Player Pos G PO A E TC DP SB CS CSPct FPct RF
Bret Saberhagen P 4 2 1 0 3 0 - - - 1.000 0.75
Buddy Black P 5 2 4 1 7 1 - - - .857 1.20
Charlie Leibrandt P 5 4 9 0 13 0 - - - 1.000 2.60
Dan Quisenberry P 8 2 2 0 4 0 - - - 1.000 0.50
Danny Jackson P 4 1 5 1 7 0 - - - .857 1.50
Joe Beckwith P 1 0 0 0 0 0 - - - .000 0.00
Mark Gubicza P 2 0 1 0 1 1 - - - 1.000 0.50
Steve Farr P 2 0 1 0 1 1 - - - 1.000 0.50
Jim Sundberg C 14 88 6 1 95 2 0 0 .0 .989 6.71
Steve Balboni 1B 14 142 10 2 154 6 - - - .987 10.86
Frank White 2B 14 19 48 0 67 4 - - - 1.000 4.79
George Brett 3B 14 17 28 3 48 1 - - - .937 3.21
Greg Pryor 3B 1 0 1 0 1 0 - - - 1.000 1.00
Buddy Biancalana SS 14 16 41 0 57 6 - - - 1.000 4.07
Onix Concepcion SS 5 2 6 0 8 2 - - - 1.000 1.60
Lonnie Smith LF 14 15 5 1 21 0 - - - .952 1.43
Lynn Jones LF 9 6 0 0 6 0 - - - 1.000 0.67
Willie Wilson CF 14 31 1 0 32 0 - - - 1.000 2.29
Darryl Motley RF 6 8 0 0 8 0 - - - 1.000 1.33
Pat Sheridan RF 11 19 0 0 19 0 - - - 1.000 1.73
– 7 374 169 9 552 24 0 0 .0 .984 3.88

Awards

Player Award Stats
Bret Saberhagen Cy Young Award (P) 20–6, 158 SO, 2.87 ERA
George Brett All-Star (3B) .335–30–112, 9 SB
George Brett Gold Glove (3B) .967 FPct, RF
George Brett Silver Slugger (3B) .335–30–112, 9 SB