1975 Kansas City Royals
Franchise seasons · 1970s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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Kansas City Royals franchise archive · Available years: 1969–2025 · 57 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 Kansas City Royals | 102–60 | 20 | 13 |
| 1976 Kansas City Royals | 90–72 | 20 | 17 |
| 1975 Kansas City Royals · Current season | 91–71 | 18 | 14 |
| 1974 Kansas City Royals | 77–85 | 21 | 13 |
| 1973 Kansas City Royals | 88–74 | 23 | 16 |
Same era: other teams in 1975
- 1975 Atlanta Braves · 67–94
- 1975 Baltimore Orioles · 90–69
- 1975 Boston Red Sox · 95–65
- 1975 California Angels · —
- 1975 Chicago Cubs · 75–87
- 1975 Chicago White Sox · —
More teams from 1975
- 1975 Cincinnati Reds · 108–54
- 1975 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1975 Detroit Tigers · —
- 1975 Houston Astros · 64–97
- 1975 Los Angeles Dodgers · 88–74
- 1975 Milwaukee Brewers · 68–94
- 1975 Minnesota Twins · —
- 1975 Montreal Expos · 75–87
- 1975 New York Mets · 82–80
- 1975 New York Yankees · 83–77
- 1975 Oakland Athletics · 98–64
- 1975 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1975 Pittsburgh Pirates · 92–69
- 1975 San Diego Padres · 71–91
- 1975 San Francisco Giants · —
- 1975 St. Louis Cardinals · 82–80
- 1975 Texas Rangers · 79–83
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bird | Pitchers | 29 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.25 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Nelson Briles | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 112.00 | 4.26 | Average (48) — 131 of 191 pitchers in the available 1975 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.26 over 112.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Steve Busby | Pitchers | 40 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 260.33 | 3.08 | Average (57) — 23 of 191 pitchers in the available 1975 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.08 over 260.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bruce Dal Canton | Pitchers | 43 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 8.67 | 15.58 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Al Fitzmorris | Pitchers | 39 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 242.00 | 3.57 | Average (53) — 61 of 191 pitchers in the available 1975 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.57 over 242.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dennis Leonard | Pitchers | 22 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 212.33 | 3.77 | Average (52) — 74 of 191 pitchers in the available 1975 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.77 over 212.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Mark Littell | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 24.33 | 3.70 | Average (51) — 84 of 191 pitchers in the available 1975 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.70 over 24.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bob McClure | Pitchers | 10 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Lindy McDaniel | Pitchers | 41 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.15 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Steve Mingori | Pitchers | 23 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 2.50 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Marty Pattin | Pitchers | 33 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 177.00 | 3.25 | Average (55) — 42 of 191 pitchers in the available 1975 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.25 over 177.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ray Sadecki | Pitchers | 43 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Paul Splittorff | Pitchers | 34 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 159.00 | 3.17 | Average (56) — 33 of 191 pitchers in the available 1975 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.17 over 159.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| George Throop | Pitchers | 35 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Fran Healy | Catchers | 16 | batting | 188 | 48 | 2 | .255 | — | — | Average (50) — 200 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 188 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Buck Martinez | Catchers | 21 | batting | 226 | 51 | 3 | .226 | — | — | Average (46) — 300 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 226 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bob Stinson | Catchers | 15 | batting | 147 | 39 | 1 | .265 | — | — | Average (51) — 172 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 147 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| George Brett | Infielders | 5 | batting | 634 | 195 | 11 | .308 | — | — | Strong (60) — 27 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 634 at-bats and 11 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Harmon Killebrew | Infielders | 3 | batting | 312 | 62 | 14 | .199 | — | — | Average (45) — 323 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 312 at-bats and 14 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| John Mayberry | Infielders | 7 | batting | 554 | 161 | 34 | .291 | — | — | Strong (62) — 13 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 554 at-bats and 34 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Freddie Patek | Infielders | 2 | batting | 483 | 110 | 5 | .228 | — | — | Average (45) — 323 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 483 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Cookie Rojas | Infielders | 1 | batting | 406 | 103 | 2 | .254 | — | — | Average (49) — 227 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 406 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Rodney Scott | Infielders | 25,44 | batting | 15 | 1 | 0 | .067 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Tony Solaita | Infielders | 8 | batting | 231 | 60 | 16 | .260 | — | — | Average (56) — 65 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 231 at-bats and 16 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Frank White | Infielders | 20 | batting | 304 | 76 | 7 | .250 | — | — | Average (50) — 200 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 304 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Al Cowens | Outfielders | 18 | batting | 328 | 91 | 4 | .277 | — | — | Average (53) — 128 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 328 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Gary Martz | Outfielders | 12 | batting | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Hal McRae | Outfielders | 11 | batting | 480 | 147 | 5 | .306 | — | — | Average (58) — 46 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 480 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Amos Otis | Outfielders | 26 | batting | 470 | 116 | 9 | .247 | — | — | Average (49) — 227 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 470 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Vada Pinson | Outfielders | 28 | batting | 319 | 71 | 4 | .223 | — | — | Average (45) — 323 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 319 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jamie Quirk | Outfielders | 9 | batting | 39 | 10 | 1 | .256 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jim Wohlford | Outfielders | 6 | batting | 353 | 90 | 0 | .255 | — | — | Average (49) — 227 of 396 batters in the available 1975 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 353 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1975 Atlanta Braves. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1975 Kansas City Royals season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T11:33:53.378933+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.