2003 Kansas City Royals
Franchise seasons · 2000s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
Compare historical seasons
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Kansas City Royals | 56–106 | 24 | 22 |
| 2004 Kansas City Royals | 58–104 | 33 | 25 |
| 2003 Kansas City Royals · Current season | 83–79 | 15 | 29 |
| 2002 Kansas City Royals | 62–100 | 26 | 26 |
| 2001 Kansas City Royals | 65–97 | 25 | 19 |
Same era: other teams in 2003
- 2003 Arizona Diamondbacks · 84–78
- 2003 Atlanta Braves · 101–61
- 2003 Baltimore Orioles · 71–91
- 2003 Boston Red Sox · 95–67
- 2003 Chicago Cubs · 88–74
- 2003 Chicago White Sox · 86–76
More teams from 2003
- 2003 Cincinnati Reds · 69–93
- 2003 Cleveland Indians · 68–94
- 2003 Colorado Rockies · 74–88
- 2003 Detroit Tigers · 43–119
- 2003 Florida Marlins · 91–71
- 2003 Houston Astros · 87–75
- 2003 Los Angeles Dodgers · 85–77
- 2003 Milwaukee Brewers · 68–94
- 2003 Minnesota Twins · 90–72
- 2003 Montreal Expos · 83–79
- 2003 New York Mets · 66–95
- 2003 New York Yankees · 101–61
- 2003 Oakland Athletics · 96–66
- 2003 Philadelphia Phillies · 86–76
- 2003 Pittsburgh Pirates · 75–87
- 2003 San Diego Padres · 64–98
- 2003 San Francisco Giants · 100–61
- 2003 Seattle Mariners · 93–69
- 2003 St. Louis Cardinals · 85–77
- 2003 Tampa Bay Devil Rays · 63–99
- 2003 Texas Rangers · 71–91
- 2003 Toronto Blue Jays · 86–76
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Abbott | Pitchers | 31 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 47.67 | 5.29 | Average (49) — 179 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.29 over 47.67 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. |
| Jeremy Affeldt | Pitchers | 48 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 126.00 | 3.93 | Average (52) — 70 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.93 over 126.00 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. |
| Brian Anderson | Pitchers | 27,19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 49.67 | 3.99 | Average (51) — 111 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.99 over 49.67 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. |
| Kevin Appier | Pitchers | 55 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 19.00 | 4.26 | 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. |
| Miguel Asencio | Pitchers | 53 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 48.33 | 5.21 | Average (50) — 146 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.21 over 48.33 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. |
| Ryan Bukvich | Pitchers | 35 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 9.58 | 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. |
| D. J. Carrasco | Pitchers | 59 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Rick DeHart | Pitchers | 58 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 13.50 | 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. |
| Nate Field | Pitchers | 55,27,57 | 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. |
| Chris George | Pitchers | 32 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 93.67 | 7.11 | Average (45) — 258 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 7.11 over 93.67 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. |
| Jason Gilfillan | Pitchers | 50 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 7.71 | 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. |
| Jimmy Gobble | Pitchers | 41 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 52.67 | 4.61 | Average (51) — 111 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.61 over 52.67 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. |
| Jason Grimsley | Pitchers | 38 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 5.16 | 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. |
| Runelvys Hernández | Pitchers | 40 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 91.67 | 4.61 | Average (51) — 111 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.61 over 91.67 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. |
| Jeremy Hill | Pitchers | 52 | 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. |
| Curtis Leskanic | Pitchers | 43,33 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Al Levine | Pitchers | 43 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 2.53 | 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. |
| José Lima | Pitchers | 25 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 73.33 | 4.91 | Average (50) — 146 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.91 over 73.33 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. |
| Graeme Lloyd | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 10.95 | 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. |
| Albie Lopez | Pitchers | 31 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 12.71 | 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. |
| Sean Lowe | Pitchers | 39 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 6.25 | 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. |
| Mike MacDougal | Pitchers | 54 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.08 | 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. |
| Darrell May | Pitchers | 34 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 210.00 | 3.77 | Average (53) — 42 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.77 over 210.00 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. |
| Scott Mullen | Pitchers | 57 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 16.62 | 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. |
| Kyle Snyder | Pitchers | 36 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Brad Voyles | Pitchers | 46 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 31.33 | 7.18 | Average (48) — 209 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 7.18 over 31.33 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. |
| Les Walrond | Pitchers | 56 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 10.13 | 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. |
| Kris Wilson | Pitchers | 51 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 72.67 | 5.33 | Average (49) — 179 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.33 over 72.67 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. |
| Jamey Wright | Pitchers | 49 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 25.33 | 4.26 | Average (51) — 111 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.26 over 25.33 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. |
| Mike DiFelice | Catchers | 26 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Brent Mayne | Catchers | 2 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Tom Prince | Catchers | 11 | batting | 8 | 2 | 0 | .250 | — | — | 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. |
| Brent Abernathy | Infielders | 14 | batting | 27 | 2 | 0 | .074 | — | — | 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. |
| Ángel Berroa | Infielders | 4 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Morgan Burkhart | Infielders | 33 | batting | 15 | 3 | 0 | .200 | — | — | 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. |
| Gookie Dawkins | Infielders | 1 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Carlos Febles | Infielders | 3 | batting | 196 | 46 | 0 | .235 | — | — | Average (45) — 386 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 196 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. |
| Ken Harvey | Infielders | 28 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Mendy López | Infielders | 7 | batting | 94 | 26 | 3 | .277 | — | — | Average (52) — 164 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 94 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. |
| Julius Matos | Infielders | 23 | batting | 57 | 15 | 2 | .263 | — | — | Average (51) — 196 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 57 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. |
| Jarrod Patterson | Infielders | 19,27 | batting | 22 | 4 | 0 | .182 | — | — | 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. |
| Joe Randa | Infielders | 16 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Desi Relaford | Infielders | 12 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Carlos Beltrán | Outfielders | 15 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Brandon Berger | Outfielders | 30 | batting | 32 | 7 | 0 | .219 | — | — | 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. |
| Dee Brown | Outfielders | 8 | batting | 132 | 30 | 2 | .227 | — | — | Average (46) — 354 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 132 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. |
| David DeJesus | Outfielders | 9 | batting | 7 | 2 | 0 | .286 | — | — | 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. |
| Aaron Guiel | Outfielders | 45 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Raúl Ibañez | Outfielders | 18 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Rontrez Johnson | Outfielders | 25 | batting | 3 | 1 | 0 | .333 | — | — | 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. |
| Michael Tucker | Outfielders | 24 | batting | 389 | 102 | 13 | .262 | — | — | Average (51) — 196 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 389 at-bats and 13 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. |
| Rondell White | Outfielders | 14 | batting | 75 | 26 | 4 | .347 | — | — | Average (58) — 56 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 75 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. |
| Mike Sweeney | Outfielders | 29 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
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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: 2003 Arizona Diamondbacks. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2003 Kansas City Royals season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T07:13:05.876706+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.