2002 Kansas City Royals roster: 62-100

The Kansas City Royals went 62-100 in the 2002 MLB regular season, 4th of 5 in the American League Central.

Team stats and league rank

2002 Kansas City Royals team stats
Home Runs14026th of 30
RBI69516th of 30
Hits1,41521st of 30
Runs73716th of 30
Stolen Bases1402nd of 30
Doubles28516th of 30
Triples421st of 30
Walks52420th of 30
Strikeouts (Batting)9212nd of 30
Batting Average.25621st of 30
On-Base %.32320th of 30
Slugging %.39824th of 30
OPS.72123rd of 30
ERA5.2129th of 30
WHIP1.5028th of 30
Strikeouts (Pitching)90929th of 30
Saves3028th of 30
Wins6227th of 30
Runs Allowed89128th of 30
Errors13027th of 30

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

2002 Royals roster: batting

2002 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 BeltranOF1626371141742910535.273.346.847
Neifi PerezSS145554651313378.236.260.564
Joe Randa3B1515496315511802.282.341.768
Raul IbanezRF13749770146241035.294.346.883
Michael TuckerRF14447565118125623.248.330.737
Mike Sweeney1B1264718116024869.340.417.979
Carlos Febles2B119351448642616.245.336.683
Brent MayneC10132635774304.236.309.619
Chuck KnoblauchLF80300416362219.210.284.584
Aaron GuielRF7024030564381.233.296.633
Luis Alicea2B9423728541232.228.322.613
A.J. HinchC7219725497273.249.321.722
Brandon BergerLF5113416276171.201.255.643
Luis OrdazSS33941121042.223.308.553
Mark QuinnRF23769182112.237.301.670
Angel BerroaSS2075817053.227.301.648
Kit PellowRF2963615151.238.342.644
Dee BrownRF1651512170.235.291.683
Juan BritoC92317010.304.304.696
Donzell McDonaldLF102234011.182.296.569
Mike CarusoSS122032000.100.143.243
Chan Perry1B51101030.091.091.182
Alexis GomezOF51002000.200.200.400

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

2002 Royals roster: pitching

2002 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.
Paul ByrdSP333317113.90228.11291.150
Jeff SuppanSP33339165.32208.01091.430
Darrell MayRP30214105.35131.1951.480
Miguel AsencioRP3121475.11123.1581.620
Shawn SedlacekSP1614356.7284.1521.600
Jeremy AffeldtRP347344.6477.2671.570
Runelvys HernandezSP1212444.3674.1451.360
Jason GrimsleyRP700473.9171.1591.421
Dan ReichertRP306355.3266.0361.550
Roberto HernandezRP530134.3352.0391.4226
Blake SteinRP272047.9146.2421.841
Cory BaileyRP370344.1146.0241.831
Scott MullenSP440453.1540.0211.330
Brad VoylesRP220026.5127.2261.771
Chris GeorgeSP66045.6027.1131.650
Ryan BukvichRP260106.1225.0201.800
Mac SuzukiRP71029.0021.0151.950
Kris WilsonP120208.2018.2101.820
Brian ShouseRP230006.1414.2111.640
Jeff AustinSP100004.9111.061.820
Jeremy HillRP100013.869.171.710
Mike MacDougalRP60015.009.0101.330
Chad DurbinRP220111.888.152.040
Wes ObermuellerRP220211.747.252.090
Bryan RekarSP220215.437.022.570
Nate FieldRP50009.005.032.200

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

Results

  1. Apr 1, 2002vs MINL 6-8
  2. Apr 3, 2002vs MINL 0-1
  3. Apr 5, 2002vs CHWW 5-2
  4. Apr 6, 2002vs CHWL 0-14
  5. Apr 7, 2002vs CHWW 9-2
  6. Apr 9, 2002@ BOSL 4-8
  7. Apr 10, 2002@ BOSW 6-2
  8. Apr 11, 2002@ BOSW 8-5
  9. Apr 12, 2002@ CLEL 1-3
  10. Apr 13, 2002@ CLEL 7-8
  11. Apr 16, 2002@ MINL 5-8
  12. Apr 17, 2002@ MINW 16-3
  13. Apr 18, 2002@ MINL 1-4
  14. Apr 19, 2002vs BOSL 0-4
  15. Apr 21, 2002vs BOSL 2-12
  16. Apr 21, 2002vs BOSL 7-8
  17. Apr 22, 2002vs DETW 6-0
  18. Apr 23, 2002vs DETL 0-3
  19. Apr 24, 2002vs DETW 8-2
  20. Apr 26, 2002vs BALL 5-10
  21. Apr 27, 2002vs BALL 4-9
  22. Apr 28, 2002vs BALL 0-13
  23. Apr 29, 2002@ DETW 4-0
  24. Apr 30, 2002@ DETL 3-9
  25. May 1, 2002@ DETL 6-7
  26. May 2, 2002@ BALL 2-6
  27. May 3, 2002@ BALL 3-4
  28. May 4, 2002@ BALL 0-10
  29. May 5, 2002@ BALL 2-3
  30. May 7, 2002@ MINW 4-1
  31. May 8, 2002@ MINL 1-3
  32. May 9, 2002vs CLEW 5-3
  33. May 10, 2002vs CLEW 9-0
  34. May 12, 2002vs CLEW 4-1
  35. May 13, 2002vs MINL 2-3
  36. May 14, 2002vs MINW 8-1
  37. May 15, 2002vs MINL 6-8
  38. May 16, 2002vs MINL 5-14
  39. May 17, 2002@ CLEW 6-2
  40. May 18, 2002@ CLEW 4-2
  41. May 18, 2002@ CLEL 1-4
  42. May 19, 2002@ CLEW 5-4
  43. May 20, 2002@ LAAL 3-6
  44. May 21, 2002@ LAAL 1-5
  45. May 22, 2002@ LAAL 6-7
  46. May 25, 2002vs TEXW 6-3
  47. May 26, 2002vs TEXW 7-5
  48. May 26, 2002vs TEXW 9-8
  49. May 28, 2002vs LAAW 7-4
  50. May 29, 2002vs LAAL 2-12
  51. May 31, 2002@ TEXW 10-7
  52. Jun 1, 2002@ TEXL 1-3
  53. Jun 2, 2002@ TEXL 6-8
  54. Jun 3, 2002@ CHWL 0-4
  55. Jun 4, 2002@ CHWW 3-2
  56. Jun 5, 2002@ CHWL 1-6
  57. Jun 6, 2002@ CHWW 4-3
  58. Jun 7, 2002vs STLL 6-12
  59. Jun 8, 2002vs STLL 3-11
  60. Jun 9, 2002vs STLW 3-2
  61. Jun 10, 2002vs MIAL 8-15
  62. Jun 11, 2002vs MIAW 6-0
  63. Jun 12, 2002vs MIAL 5-13
  64. Jun 14, 2002@ STLL 0-3
  65. Jun 15, 2002@ STLL 3-5
  66. Jun 16, 2002@ STLL 1-5
  67. Jun 18, 2002@ WSHL 4-5
  68. Jun 19, 2002@ WSHL 3-6
  69. Jun 20, 2002@ WSHL 4-5
  70. Jun 21, 2002@ NYML 3-4
  71. Jun 22, 2002@ NYMW 5-1
  72. Jun 23, 2002@ NYML 4-5
  73. Jun 25, 2002vs DETW 8-6
  74. Jun 26, 2002vs DETW 6-5
  75. Jun 27, 2002vs DETW 5-2
  76. Jun 28, 2002vs SDW 14-10
  77. Jun 29, 2002vs SDL 4-8
  78. Jun 29, 2002vs SDL 4-8
  79. Jun 30, 2002vs SDW 13-1
  80. Jul 1, 2002@ SEAL 0-7
  81. Jul 2, 2002@ SEAW 7-5
  82. Jul 3, 2002@ SEAL 0-3
  83. Jul 4, 2002@ ATHL 2-3
  84. Jul 5, 2002@ ATHL 3-4
  85. Jul 6, 2002@ ATHW 4-3
  86. Jul 7, 2002@ ATHL 2-3
  87. Jul 11, 2002vs LAAL 0-1
  88. Jul 12, 2002vs LAAL 3-11
  89. Jul 13, 2002vs LAAW 4-0
  90. Jul 14, 2002vs LAAW 12-3
  91. Jul 15, 2002vs TEXW 8-6
  92. Jul 15, 2002vs TEXW 6-4
  93. Jul 16, 2002vs TEXW 6-5
  94. Jul 17, 2002vs CHWW 8-6
  95. Jul 18, 2002vs CHWW 5-3
  96. Jul 19, 2002vs CLEW 8-5
  97. Jul 20, 2002vs CLEW 7-5
  98. Jul 20, 2002vs CLEL 3-5
  99. Jul 21, 2002vs CLEW 13-12
  100. Jul 23, 2002@ DETL 1-10
  101. Jul 24, 2002@ DETL 0-3
  102. Jul 25, 2002@ DETL 2-5
  103. Jul 26, 2002@ CHWL 2-10
  104. Jul 27, 2002@ CHWL 1-9
  105. Jul 28, 2002@ CHWL 2-4
  106. Jul 29, 2002vs TORW 4-1
  107. Jul 30, 2002vs TORL 4-13
  108. Jul 31, 2002vs TORL 2-9
  109. Aug 1, 2002vs TORL 2-3
  110. Aug 2, 2002@ MINL 1-2
  111. Aug 3, 2002@ MINL 3-4
  112. Aug 4, 2002@ MINL 4-5
  113. Aug 5, 2002@ MINW 12-4
  114. Aug 6, 2002@ NYYW 6-2
  115. Aug 7, 2002@ NYYL 2-6
  116. Aug 8, 2002@ NYYL 3-6
  117. Aug 9, 2002vs TBW 5-4
  118. Aug 10, 2002vs TBL 6-13
  119. Aug 11, 2002vs TBW 10-0
  120. Aug 13, 2002vs NYYL 5-10
  121. Aug 14, 2002vs NYYL 2-3
  122. Aug 15, 2002vs NYYL 5-7
  123. Aug 16, 2002@ TBW 6-5
  124. Aug 17, 2002@ TBW 7-3
  125. Aug 18, 2002@ TBL 6-8
  126. Aug 19, 2002@ TORL 0-2
  127. Aug 20, 2002@ TORW 6-5
  128. Aug 21, 2002@ TORW 7-4
  129. Aug 22, 2002vs MINL 6-8
  130. Aug 23, 2002vs MINL 2-9
  131. Aug 24, 2002vs MINL 5-6
  132. Aug 25, 2002vs MINW 4-2
  133. Aug 26, 2002vs ATHL 3-6
  134. Aug 27, 2002vs ATHL 4-6
  135. Aug 28, 2002vs ATHL 1-7
  136. Aug 30, 2002@ SEAW 5-1
  137. Aug 31, 2002@ SEAW 4-2
  138. Sep 1, 2002@ SEAL 4-9
  139. Sep 2, 2002@ ATHL 6-7
  140. Sep 4, 2002@ ATHL 11-12
  141. Sep 6, 2002vs SEAL 7-14
  142. Sep 7, 2002vs SEAL 2-9
  143. Sep 8, 2002vs SEAL 9-16
  144. Sep 9, 2002vs CHWL 6-10
  145. Sep 10, 2002vs CHWL 4-12
  146. Sep 11, 2002vs CHWW 9-6
  147. Sep 12, 2002vs CHWL 1-5
  148. Sep 13, 2002@ DETL 2-4
  149. Sep 14, 2002@ DETW 5-1
  150. Sep 15, 2002@ DETW 9-3
  151. Sep 16, 2002@ DETL 2-5
  152. Sep 17, 2002@ CHWL 1-6
  153. Sep 18, 2002@ CHWL 1-3
  154. Sep 19, 2002@ CHWW 2-1
  155. Sep 20, 2002vs CLEL 2-6
  156. Sep 21, 2002vs CLEW 3-2
  157. Sep 22, 2002vs CLEL 5-6
  158. Sep 24, 2002vs DETW 17-2
  159. Sep 25, 2002vs DETL 6-7
  160. Sep 26, 2002vs DETW 7-2
  161. Sep 27, 2002@ CLEL 3-8
  162. Sep 28, 2002@ CLEL 5-6
  163. Sep 29, 2002@ CLEL 3-7
  164. Sep 29, 2002@ CLEL 3-7

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.