1999 Kansas City Royals roster: 64-97

The Kansas City Royals went 64-97 in the 1999 MLB regular season, 4th of 5 in the American League Central.

Team stats and league rank

1999 Kansas City Royals team stats
Home Runs15127th of 30
RBI80014th of 30
Hits1,5844th of 30
Runs85611th of 30
Stolen Bases12711th of 30
Doubles29416th of 30
Triples521st of 30
Walks53523rd of 30
Strikeouts (Batting)9325th of 30
Batting Average.2824th of 30
On-Base %.34813th of 30
Slugging %.43316th of 30
OPS.78115th of 30
ERA5.3529th of 30
WHIP1.5827th of 30
Strikeouts (Pitching)83130th of 30
Saves2930th of 30
Wins6428th of 30
Runs Allowed92129th of 30
Errors25019th of 30

Counts are season totals; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 30 clubs that season.

1999 Royals roster: batting

1999 Kansas City Royals batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Carlos Ivan BeltranOF1566631121942210827.293.337.791
Joe Randa3B1566289219716845.314.363.836
Jermaine DyeRF15860896179271192.294.354.880
Johnny DamonLF145583101179147736.307.379.856
Mike Sweeney1B150575101185221026.322.387.907
Rey Sanchez2B1344796614125611.294.329.698
Carlos Febles2B12345371116105320.256.336.747
Chad KreuterC10732431735350.225.309.627
Jeremy GiambiDH9028834823340.285.373.741
Tim SpehrC6015526329261.206.324.750
Scott PoseRF8613727390126.285.377.684
Larry Sutton1B4310214232151.225.308.651
Ray Holbert2B341001428057.280.330.640
Jed Hansen2B49791616350.203.289.618
Scott Leius1B37748151101.203.244.501
Jeff King1B217214173112.236.385.774
Steve ScarsoneSS4668214061.206.295.574
Sal FasanoC236011145160.233.373.890
Mark QuinnRF176011206181.333.3851.118
Joe VitielloLF134146140.146.222.466
Dee BrownRF122512000.080.148.228
Mendy Lopez1B72028030.400.429.929
Felix MartinezSS6711000.143.143.286

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1999 Royals roster: pitching

1999 Kansas City Royals pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Jeff SuppanSP323210124.53208.21031.360
José RosadoP333310143.85208.01411.290
Jay WitasickRP32289125.57158.11021.730
Scott ServiceRP680556.0975.1681.718
Chris FussellRP178057.3956.0371.932
Alvin MormanRP490244.0553.1311.671
Jeff MontgomeryRP490146.8451.1271.8112
Jose SantiagoRP340343.4247.1151.272
Terry MathewsRP241214.3839.0191.561
Dan ReichertRP88229.0836.2202.180
Tim ByrdakRP330037.6624.2172.111
Don WengertSP111019.2524.1101.890
Brian BarberRP83139.6418.272.201
Ken RayRP130108.7411.102.560
Derek WallaceRP80013.248.151.440
Marc PisciottaRP80028.648.132.280
Orber MorenoP70005.638.071.250
Lance CarterRP60015.065.131.130
Chad DurbinRP10000.002.130.860

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Results

  1. Apr 5, 1999vs BOSL 3-5
  2. Apr 7, 1999vs BOSL 0-6
  3. Apr 8, 1999vs BOSL 1-4
  4. Apr 9, 1999@ CHWW 10-5
  5. Apr 10, 1999@ CHWW 9-4
  6. Apr 11, 1999@ CHWW 3-1
  7. Apr 12, 1999@ CLEL 2-5
  8. Apr 14, 1999@ CLEL 4-11
  9. Apr 16, 1999vs CHWW 7-2
  10. Apr 17, 1999vs CHWL 5-6
  11. Apr 18, 1999vs CHWL 5-7
  12. Apr 19, 1999vs MINL 4-6
  13. Apr 20, 1999vs MINL 7-8
  14. Apr 21, 1999vs MINW 3-2
  15. Apr 23, 1999vs LAAL 2-4
  16. Apr 24, 1999vs LAAW 4-3
  17. Apr 27, 1999@ BALL 4-8
  18. Apr 28, 1999@ BALW 8-2
  19. Apr 29, 1999@ BALW 15-5
  20. Apr 30, 1999vs NYYW 13-6
  21. May 1, 1999vs NYYL 4-8
  22. May 2, 1999vs NYYL 8-9
  23. May 3, 1999vs NYYW 9-3
  24. May 4, 1999@ TBW 5-3
  25. May 5, 1999@ TBL 7-10
  26. May 6, 1999@ TBL 4-5
  27. May 7, 1999@ MINW 5-1
  28. May 8, 1999@ MINW 6-2
  29. May 9, 1999@ MINW 7-2
  30. May 10, 1999@ MINW 8-4
  31. May 11, 1999vs TORL 2-8
  32. May 12, 1999vs TORW 7-1
  33. May 13, 1999vs TORL 2-8
  34. May 14, 1999@ SEAW 12-7
  35. May 15, 1999@ SEAW 11-10
  36. May 16, 1999@ SEAL 1-5
  37. May 18, 1999vs ATHW 13-3
  38. May 19, 1999vs ATHW 14-3
  39. May 20, 1999vs ATHW 7-1
  40. May 21, 1999vs SEAL 2-5
  41. May 22, 1999vs SEAL 4-7
  42. May 23, 1999vs SEAW 5-4
  43. May 25, 1999@ ATHL 3-5
  44. May 26, 1999@ ATHL 1-3
  45. May 27, 1999@ ATHL 1-6
  46. May 28, 1999@ LAAW 11-4
  47. May 29, 1999@ LAAL 3-4
  48. May 30, 1999@ LAAL 3-4
  49. May 31, 1999@ TEXL 3-4
  50. Jun 1, 1999@ TEXL 1-3
  51. Jun 2, 1999@ TEXL 4-7
  52. Jun 5, 1999vs CINL 4-7
  53. Jun 5, 1999vs CINL 4-9
  54. Jun 6, 1999vs CINL 3-14
  55. Jun 7, 1999vs STLL 5-7
  56. Jun 8, 1999vs STLW 11-10
  57. Jun 9, 1999vs STLW 17-13
  58. Jun 11, 1999@ PITW 10-3
  59. Jun 12, 1999@ PITL 8-9
  60. Jun 13, 1999@ PITL 4-8
  61. Jun 14, 1999@ BALL 1-7
  62. Jun 15, 1999@ BALL 5-6
  63. Jun 16, 1999@ BALL 1-2
  64. Jun 18, 1999@ TORW 6-5
  65. Jun 19, 1999@ TORL 0-7
  66. Jun 20, 1999@ TORL 1-2
  67. Jun 21, 1999@ TORL 4-11
  68. Jun 22, 1999vs DETW 4-2
  69. Jun 23, 1999vs DETW 10-1
  70. Jun 24, 1999vs DETL 4-6
  71. Jun 25, 1999vs CLEW 8-2
  72. Jun 26, 1999vs CLEW 11-7
  73. Jun 27, 1999vs CLEL 5-6
  74. Jun 28, 1999vs CLEL 1-6
  75. Jun 29, 1999vs CHWW 7-4
  76. Jun 30, 1999vs CHWL 9-10
  77. Jul 1, 1999vs CHWL 2-6
  78. Jul 2, 1999@ CLEW 9-7
  79. Jul 3, 1999@ CLEL 8-9
  80. Jul 3, 1999@ CLEL 5-9
  81. Jul 4, 1999@ CLEW 10-9
  82. Jul 6, 1999@ CHWW 8-7
  83. Jul 7, 1999@ CHWL 1-7
  84. Jul 8, 1999@ CHWL 5-6
  85. Jul 9, 1999vs HOUL 5-6
  86. Jul 10, 1999vs HOUL 2-3
  87. Jul 11, 1999vs HOUL 3-7
  88. Jul 16, 1999@ MILL 0-2
  89. Jul 16, 1999@ MILW 12-10
  90. Jul 17, 1999@ MILL 3-11
  91. Jul 18, 1999@ CHCW 5-4
  92. Jul 19, 1999@ CHCW 10-2
  93. Jul 20, 1999@ CHCL 7-8
  94. Jul 21, 1999@ DETL 5-10
  95. Jul 22, 1999@ DETL 8-9
  96. Jul 23, 1999vs ATHW 12-7
  97. Jul 24, 1999vs ATHL 2-12
  98. Jul 25, 1999vs ATHW 13-11
  99. Jul 27, 1999vs SEAW 9-7
  100. Jul 28, 1999vs SEAW 5-3
  101. Jul 29, 1999vs SEAL 4-8
  102. Jul 30, 1999@ TEXL 2-9
  103. Jul 31, 1999@ TEXW 12-8
  104. Aug 1, 1999@ TEXL 5-12
  105. Aug 2, 1999@ LAAW 12-4
  106. Aug 3, 1999@ LAAW 7-0
  107. Aug 4, 1999@ LAAL 3-4
  108. Aug 6, 1999vs MINL 8-9
  109. Aug 7, 1999vs MINL 5-6
  110. Aug 8, 1999vs MINL 3-7
  111. Aug 9, 1999vs BOSW 5-2
  112. Aug 10, 1999vs BOSL 6-9
  113. Aug 11, 1999vs BOSL 3-9
  114. Aug 12, 1999vs TBL 6-7
  115. Aug 13, 1999vs TBW 2-1
  116. Aug 14, 1999vs TBL 4-11
  117. Aug 15, 1999vs TBL 3-5
  118. Aug 17, 1999@ NYYL 2-5
  119. Aug 18, 1999@ NYYW 3-0
  120. Aug 19, 1999@ NYYW 4-1
  121. Aug 20, 1999@ TBL 4-5
  122. Aug 21, 1999@ TBL 2-8
  123. Aug 22, 1999@ TBL 1-2
  124. Aug 23, 1999vs BALL 2-4
  125. Aug 24, 1999vs BALL 3-5
  126. Aug 24, 1999vs BALL 3-5
  127. Aug 25, 1999vs BALW 8-6
  128. Aug 26, 1999vs BALW 6-0
  129. Aug 27, 1999@ MINL 1-4
  130. Aug 28, 1999@ MINL 3-4
  131. Aug 29, 1999@ MINL 2-6
  132. Aug 30, 1999@ BOSL 1-9
  133. Aug 31, 1999@ BOSL 3-6
  134. Sep 1, 1999@ BOSL 3-4
  135. Sep 2, 1999@ BOSW 4-2
  136. Sep 3, 1999vs TORL 4-5
  137. Sep 4, 1999vs TORL 3-6
  138. Sep 5, 1999vs TORW 6-3
  139. Sep 7, 1999vs NYYW 6-3
  140. Sep 8, 1999vs NYYL 5-9
  141. Sep 10, 1999vs TEXW 7-3
  142. Sep 11, 1999vs TEXW 9-6
  143. Sep 12, 1999vs TEXW 6-3
  144. Sep 13, 1999vs TEXL 4-8
  145. Sep 13, 1999vs TEXL 4-8
  146. Sep 14, 1999vs LAAL 6-8
  147. Sep 14, 1999vs LAAL 5-6
  148. Sep 15, 1999vs LAAL 0-1
  149. Sep 16, 1999vs LAAW 7-1
  150. Sep 17, 1999@ ATHW 9-3
  151. Sep 18, 1999@ ATHL 4-8
  152. Sep 19, 1999@ ATHL 3-12
  153. Sep 20, 1999@ SEAW 10-9
  154. Sep 21, 1999@ SEAL 3-13
  155. Sep 22, 1999@ SEAW 12-6
  156. Sep 24, 1999@ DETW 7-3
  157. Sep 25, 1999@ DETL 3-11
  158. Sep 26, 1999@ DETL 1-6
  159. Sep 27, 1999@ DETL 2-8
  160. Sep 28, 1999vs CLEL 1-2
  161. Sep 29, 1999vs CLEW 5-2
  162. Oct 1, 1999vs DETW 9-5
  163. Oct 2, 1999vs DETL 3-4

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season.