Card Collection1971 Kansas City Royals
AL West · Kansas City Royals franchise · 35 players · 0 cards in the collection · 0 / 9 field positions filled
Each position shows the card of the player who played it most and is in the collection — or, with no card yet, the name of the player who played it most. “+N” lists everyone else who played there. Any pitcher's card can take the mound, a starter's first; the rotation panel shows the next four starters and the bullpen the relievers (closer first), cards in the collection first. Click a card or a name to see all of that player's cards for 1971. “Field positions filled” counts player cards placed at a field position; manager, team, special and Copy cards do not count.
Roster
| Player | Pos | G | B/T | Pitching | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | MGR | 161 | L/R | – | |
| Paul Schaal | 3B | 161 | R/R | – | |
| Amos Otis | CF | 147 | R/R | – | |
| Freddie Patek | SS | 147 | R/R | – | |
| Bob Oliver | 1B | 128 | R/R | – | |
| Lou Piniella | LF | 126 | R/R | – | |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | C | 120 | L/R | – | |
| Cookie Rojas | 2B | 115 | R/R | – | |
| Joe Keough | RF | 110 | L/L | – | |
| Gail Hopkins | 1B | 103 | L/R | – | |
| Bobby Knoop | 2B | 72 | R/R | – | |
| Jerry May | C | 71 | R/R | – | |
| Tom Burgmeier | P | 68 | L/L | RP · 67 G · 17 SV · 9–7 · 1.73 ERA | – |
| Ted Abernathy | P | 63 | R/R | CL · 63 G · 23 SV · 4–6 · 2.56 ERA | – |
| Dennis Paepke | C | 60 | R/R | – | |
| Jim York | P | 53 | R/R | RP · 53 G · 3 SV · 5–5 · 2.89 ERA | – |
| Chuck Harrison | 1B | 49 | R/R | – | |
| Al Fitzmorris | P | 36 | B/R | RP · 36 G · 7–5 · 4.17 ERA | – |
| Dick Drago | P | 35 | R/R | SP · 34 GS · 17–11 · 2.98 ERA | – |
| Mike Hedlund | P | 32 | R/R | SP · 30 GS · 15–8 · 2.71 ERA | – |
| Bobby Floyd | SS | 31 | R/R | – | |
| Bruce Dal Canton | P | 25 | R/R | SP · 22 GS · 8–6 · 3.44 ERA | – |
| Buck Martinez | C | 22 | R/R | – | |
| Paul Splittorff | P | 22 | L/L | SP · 22 GS · 8–9 · 2.68 ERA | – |
| Jim Rooker | P | 21 | R/L | RP · 20 G · 2–7 · 5.33 ERA | – |
| Ken Wright | P | 21 | R/R | SP · 12 GS · 3–6 · 3.69 ERA | – |
| Carl Taylor | LF | 20 | R/R | – | |
| Ted Savage | RF | 19 | R/R | – | |
| Sandy Valdespino | LF | 18 | L/L | – | |
| Rich Severson | SS | 16 | R/R | – | |
| Bill Butler | P | 14 | L/L | RP · 14 G · 1–2 · 3.45 ERA | – |
| Roger Nelson | P | 13 | R/R | RP · 13 G · 0–1 · 5.29 ERA | – |
| Lance Clemons | P | 10 | L/L | RP · 10 G · 1–0 · 4.12 ERA | – |
| Wally Bunker | P | 7 | R/R | SP · 6 GS · 2–3 · 5.01 ERA | – |
| Mike McCormick | P | 4 | L/L | RP · 4 G · 0–0 · 9.31 ERA | – |
| Monty Montgomery | P | 3 | R/R | SP · 2 GS · 3–0 · 2.11 ERA | – |