Card Collection1972 Kansas City Royals
AL West · Kansas City Royals franchise · 34 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 1972. “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 | 154 | L/R | – | |
| Lou Piniella | LF | 151 | R/R | – | |
| John Mayberry | 1B | 149 | L/L | – | |
| Amos Otis | CF | 143 | R/R | – | |
| Cookie Rojas | 2B | 137 | R/R | – | |
| Freddie Patek | SS | 136 | R/R | – | |
| Richie Scheinblum | RF | 134 | B/R | – | |
| Paul Schaal | 3B | 127 | R/R | – | |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | C | 113 | L/R | – | |
| Steve Hovley | RF | 105 | L/L | – | |
| Carl Taylor | C | 63 | R/R | – | |
| Bobby Floyd | 3B | 61 | R/R | – | |
| Joe Keough | LF | 56 | L/L | – | |
| Gail Hopkins | 1B | 53 | L/R | – | |
| Jerry May | C | 53 | R/R | – | |
| Tom Burgmeier | P | 51 | L/L | CL · 51 G · 9 SV · 6–2 · 4.23 ERA | – |
| Ted Abernathy | P | 45 | R/R | RP · 45 G · 5 SV · 3–4 · 1.70 ERA | – |
| Bobby Knoop | 2B | 44 | R/R | – | |
| Al Fitzmorris | P | 39 | B/R | RP · 38 G · 3 SV · 2–5 · 3.74 ERA | – |
| Bruce Dal Canton | P | 35 | R/R | RP · 35 G · 2 SV · 6–6 · 3.40 ERA | – |
| Dick Drago | P | 35 | R/R | SP · 33 GS · 12–17 · 3.01 ERA | – |
| Paul Splittorff | P | 35 | L/L | SP · 33 GS · 12–12 · 3.12 ERA | – |
| Roger Nelson | P | 34 | R/R | SP · 19 GS · 11–6 · 2.08 ERA | – |
| Mike Hedlund | P | 29 | R/R | SP · 16 GS · 5–7 · 4.78 ERA | – |
| Norm Angelini | P | 21 | L/L | RP · 21 G · 2 SV · 2–1 · 2.25 ERA | – |
| Tom Murphy | P | 21 | R/R | SP · 9 GS · 4–4 · 3.07 ERA | – |
| Jim Rooker | P | 18 | R/L | SP · 10 GS · 5–6 · 4.38 ERA | – |
| Ken Wright | P | 17 | R/R | RP · 17 G · 4 SV · 1–2 · 4.91 ERA | – |
| Ron Hansen | SS | 16 | R/R | – | |
| Bob Oliver | RF | 16 | R/R | – | |
| Jim Wohlford | 2B | 15 | R/R | – | |
| Monty Montgomery | P | 9 | R/R | SP · 8 GS · 3–3 · 3.04 ERA | – |
| Mike Jackson | P | 7 | L/L | RP · 7 G · 1–2 · 6.41 ERA | – |
| Steve Busby | P | 5 | R/R | SP · 5 GS · 3–1 · 1.57 ERA | – |
| Dennis Paepke | C | 2 | R/R | – |