2001 Kansas City Royals roster: 65-97

The Kansas City Royals went 65-97 in the 2001 MLB regular season, 5th of 5 in the American League Central.

Team stats and league rank

2001 Kansas City Royals team stats
Home Runs15225th of 30
RBI69122nd of 30
Hits1,5036th of 30
Runs72922nd of 30
Stolen Bases10015th of 30
Doubles27720th of 30
Triples376th of 30
Walks40630th of 30
Strikeouts (Batting)8981st of 30
Batting Average.26612th of 30
On-Base %.31829th of 30
Slugging %.40923rd of 30
OPS.72725th of 30
ERA4.8725th of 30
WHIP1.4726th of 30
Strikeouts (Pitching)91128th of 30
Saves3026th of 30
Wins6527th of 30
Runs Allowed85825th of 30
Errors11721st of 30

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

2001 Royals roster: batting

2001 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 BeltranOF1556171061892410131.306.362.876
Joe Randa3B1515815914713833.253.307.693
Mike Sweeney1B14755997170299910.304.374.916
Mark QuinnRF1184535712217609.269.298.757
Luis Alicea2B113387441064328.274.320.687
Dee BrownRF10638039937405.245.286.636
Carlos Febles2B7929245698255.236.291.654
Raul IbanezRF104279447813540.280.353.847
Dave McCarty1B9820026507260.250.328.733
Hector OrtizC5615412380111.247.293.591
Gregg ZaunC3912515406181.320.377.913
A.J. HinchC4512110196151.157.226.556
Endy ChavezRF2977416050.208.238.471
Luis OrdazSS2856814040.250.295.599
Angel BerroaSS1553816042.302.339.679
Wilson DelgadoSS142513010.120.214.334
Brandon BergerLF61645220.313.3891.264
Trenidad HubbardCF51223000.250.250.667
Ken Harvey1B41213020.250.250.583

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

2001 Royals roster: pitching

2001 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 SuppanSP343410144.37218.11201.380
Chad DurbinRP29299164.93179.0951.450
Blake SteinRP3615784.74131.01131.461
Dan ReichertRP2719885.63123.0771.610
Kris WilsonP2915655.19109.1671.501
Jason GrimsleyRP730153.0280.1611.230
Doug HenryRP530226.0775.2571.590
Chris GeorgeSP1313485.5974.0321.360
Roberto HernandezRP630564.1267.2461.4028
Cory BaileyRP530113.4867.1611.340
Brian MeadowsRP1010166.9750.1211.690
Jeff AustinSP210005.5426.0271.580
Tony CoganRP390045.8424.2171.820
Mike MacDougalRP33114.7015.171.430
Scott MullenSP170004.5010.032.200
Brad VoylesRP70003.869.161.390

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

Results

  1. Apr 2, 2001@ NYYL 3-7
  2. Apr 4, 2001@ NYYL 2-8
  3. Apr 5, 2001@ NYYL 0-1
  4. Apr 6, 2001vs MINL 2-6
  5. Apr 7, 2001vs MINW 5-3
  6. Apr 8, 2001vs MINW 15-4
  7. Apr 9, 2001vs NYYL 4-13
  8. Apr 10, 2001vs NYYL 5-9
  9. Apr 11, 2001vs NYYL 5-8
  10. Apr 12, 2001@ TORT 0-0
  11. Apr 13, 2001@ TORL 1-2
  12. Apr 14, 2001@ TORL 4-5
  13. Apr 15, 2001@ TORW 4-2
  14. Apr 16, 2001@ MINW 5-3
  15. Apr 17, 2001@ MINL 5-6
  16. Apr 18, 2001@ MINL 3-5
  17. Apr 20, 2001vs TORL 4-12
  18. Apr 21, 2001vs TORW 5-4
  19. Apr 22, 2001vs TORW 5-1
  20. Apr 24, 2001@ TBL 2-4
  21. Apr 25, 2001@ TBL 3-5
  22. Apr 26, 2001@ TBW 6-0
  23. Apr 27, 2001@ BOSL 2-9
  24. Apr 28, 2001@ BOSW 8-2
  25. Apr 29, 2001@ BOSW 11-8
  26. Apr 30, 2001@ TORW 6-3
  27. May 1, 2001vs CLEL 2-13
  28. May 2, 2001vs CLEL 4-8
  29. May 3, 2001vs CLEL 4-9
  30. May 4, 2001vs MINL 2-6
  31. May 5, 2001vs MINW 12-10
  32. May 6, 2001vs MINL 2-4
  33. May 8, 2001@ CLEL 4-8
  34. May 9, 2001@ CLEL 1-5
  35. May 10, 2001@ CLEW 8-3
  36. May 11, 2001@ MINL 4-5
  37. May 12, 2001@ MINW 12-4
  38. May 13, 2001@ MINL 3-7
  39. May 14, 2001@ MINL 1-3
  40. May 15, 2001vs TBW 6-2
  41. May 16, 2001vs TBW 9-5
  42. May 17, 2001vs TBW 4-2
  43. May 18, 2001vs BOSL 3-6
  44. May 19, 2001vs BOSW 6-2
  45. May 20, 2001vs BOSL 3-10
  46. May 22, 2001vs ATHL 1-4
  47. May 23, 2001vs ATHW 4-1
  48. May 25, 2001vs SEAL 6-9
  49. May 26, 2001vs SEAL 2-7
  50. May 27, 2001vs SEAL 4-5
  51. May 28, 2001vs SEAL 3-13
  52. May 29, 2001@ TEXL 2-8
  53. May 30, 2001@ TEXW 11-2
  54. May 31, 2001@ TEXW 8-2
  55. Jun 1, 2001@ LAAL 1-7
  56. Jun 2, 2001@ LAAL 2-3
  57. Jun 3, 2001@ LAAL 2-7
  58. Jun 5, 2001vs CHWL 2-6
  59. Jun 6, 2001vs CHWW 12-6
  60. Jun 7, 2001vs CHWL 1-5
  61. Jun 8, 2001vs ARIL 4-11
  62. Jun 9, 2001vs ARIW 3-2
  63. Jun 10, 2001vs ARIL 5-12
  64. Jun 12, 2001vs STLW 7-4
  65. Jun 13, 2001vs STLW 4-1
  66. Jun 14, 2001vs STLW 3-2
  67. Jun 15, 2001@ MILW 4-2
  68. Jun 16, 2001@ MILW 4-1
  69. Jun 17, 2001@ MILL 2-5
  70. Jun 18, 2001@ CHWL 4-5
  71. Jun 19, 2001@ CHWL 3-5
  72. Jun 20, 2001@ CHWL 1-2
  73. Jun 22, 2001vs CLEL 5-6
  74. Jun 23, 2001vs CLEW 3-2
  75. Jun 24, 2001vs CLEL 2-4
  76. Jun 26, 2001vs DETW 12-5
  77. Jun 27, 2001vs DETW 5-4
  78. Jun 28, 2001vs DETW 9-2
  79. Jun 29, 2001@ CLEW 5-3
  80. Jun 30, 2001@ CLEW 11-7
  81. Jul 1, 2001@ CLEW 13-11
  82. Jul 2, 2001@ CLEL 1-2
  83. Jul 3, 2001@ DETL 4-8
  84. Jul 4, 2001@ DETL 4-6
  85. Jul 5, 2001@ DETL 1-7
  86. Jul 6, 2001vs HOUL 3-8
  87. Jul 7, 2001vs HOUL 8-10
  88. Jul 8, 2001vs HOUL 5-14
  89. Jul 12, 2001@ PITL 0-2
  90. Jul 13, 2001@ PITL 0-1
  91. Jul 14, 2001@ PITW 7-4
  92. Jul 15, 2001@ CHCL 1-2
  93. Jul 16, 2001@ CHCW 4-2
  94. Jul 17, 2001@ CHCL 4-7
  95. Jul 18, 2001vs SEAL 0-2
  96. Jul 19, 2001vs SEAW 6-3
  97. Jul 20, 2001vs ATHL 3-14
  98. Jul 21, 2001vs ATHL 1-10
  99. Jul 22, 2001vs ATHW 5-4
  100. Jul 23, 2001vs ATHL 2-7
  101. Jul 24, 2001@ SEAW 6-1
  102. Jul 25, 2001@ SEAW 5-1
  103. Jul 26, 2001@ SEAL 0-4
  104. Jul 27, 2001@ ATHL 0-5
  105. Jul 28, 2001@ ATHW 9-3
  106. Jul 29, 2001@ ATHL 4-6
  107. Jul 31, 2001@ CHWW 2-1
  108. Aug 1, 2001@ CHWL 6-7
  109. Aug 2, 2001@ CHWW 6-3
  110. Aug 3, 2001@ MINL 7-8
  111. Aug 4, 2001@ MINL 2-6
  112. Aug 5, 2001@ MINW 10-5
  113. Aug 6, 2001vs BALL 6-9
  114. Aug 7, 2001vs BALL 3-7
  115. Aug 8, 2001vs BALL 1-4
  116. Aug 9, 2001vs BALW 6-4
  117. Aug 10, 2001vs DETW 7-3
  118. Aug 11, 2001vs DETW 4-1
  119. Aug 12, 2001vs DETW 6-4
  120. Aug 14, 2001@ BALL 2-5
  121. Aug 15, 2001@ BALL 4-5
  122. Aug 16, 2001@ BALW 9-2
  123. Aug 17, 2001@ DETL 2-4
  124. Aug 18, 2001@ DETW 8-4
  125. Aug 19, 2001@ DETL 3-4
  126. Aug 20, 2001vs CHWW 10-1
  127. Aug 21, 2001vs CHWL 1-6
  128. Aug 22, 2001vs CHWL 12-13
  129. Aug 23, 2001vs CHWL 6-7
  130. Aug 24, 2001vs MINL 3-9
  131. Aug 25, 2001vs MINL 1-7
  132. Aug 26, 2001vs MINL 2-7
  133. Aug 28, 2001vs LAAW 10-4
  134. Aug 29, 2001vs LAAW 6-3
  135. Aug 30, 2001vs LAAW 2-1
  136. Aug 31, 2001vs TEXL 2-7
  137. Sep 1, 2001vs TEXW 8-7
  138. Sep 2, 2001vs TEXL 6-12
  139. Sep 4, 2001@ LAAW 4-1
  140. Sep 5, 2001@ LAAL 1-4
  141. Sep 6, 2001@ LAAL 6-7
  142. Sep 7, 2001@ TEXL 2-8
  143. Sep 8, 2001@ TEXW 8-3
  144. Sep 9, 2001@ TEXL 3-4
  145. Sep 9, 2001@ TEXL 3-4
  146. Sep 18, 2001@ CLEL 2-11
  147. Sep 19, 2001@ CLEL 3-11
  148. Sep 20, 2001@ CLEW 4-2
  149. Sep 21, 2001@ CHWL 7-8
  150. Sep 22, 2001@ CHWL 4-5
  151. Sep 23, 2001@ CHWL 2-10
  152. Sep 24, 2001vs DETL 2-4
  153. Sep 25, 2001vs DETL 4-6
  154. Sep 26, 2001vs DETW 8-6
  155. Sep 27, 2001vs DETW 8-7
  156. Sep 27, 2001vs DETW 8-7
  157. Sep 28, 2001vs CHWW 3-2
  158. Sep 29, 2001vs CHWL 2-10
  159. Sep 30, 2001vs CHWL 2-5
  160. Oct 2, 2001vs CLEW 5-1
  161. Oct 3, 2001vs CLEL 1-4
  162. Oct 4, 2001vs CLEW 8-4
  163. Oct 6, 2001@ DETW 8-3
  164. Oct 6, 2001@ DETL 1-2
  165. Oct 7, 2001@ DETW 10-4

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.