1979 Kansas City Royals team stats

1979 Kansas City Royals: 85-77  .525
2nd place in A.L. West
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Home record: 46-35  (462 runs scored, 421 allowed)
Road record: 39-42  (389 runs scored, 395 allowed)
Home Attendance*: 2,261,845 on 79 dates  (28,631 avg.)
Road Attendance*: 1,628,255 on 79 dates  (20,611 avg.)
Manager: Whitey Herzog
Coaches: Steve Boros, Galen Cisco, Chuck Hiller, John Sullivan

851 runs scored (2nd of 14 A.L. teams), 816 runs allowed (11th)

A.L. Averages: 4.67 runs/game (751.9 runs/team)

Batting Statistics (ordered by OBP+SLG)

Pos	Batter	Age	G	AB	R	H	TB	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SH	SF	SB	CS	UW	IW	HP	SO	DP	BA	SLG	OBP
23D	German Barranca*	22	5	5	3	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.600	.800	.600
3B	George Brett*	26	154	645	119	212	363	42	20	23	107	1	4	17	10	37	14	0	36	8	.329	.563	.376
C	Darrell Porter*	27	157	533	101	155	258	23	10	20	112	4	13	3	4	113	8	8	65	11	.291	.484	.421
DH	Hal McRae	33	101	393	55	113	183	32	4	10	74	1	7	5	4	38	0	4	46	6	.288	.466	.351
CF	Amos Otis	32	151	577	100	170	256	28	2	18	90	7	5	30	5	60	8	3	92	12	.295	.444	.369
UT	Jamie Quirk*	24	51	79	8	24	35	6	1	1	11	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	13	0	.304	.443	.353
OD3	Steve Braun*	31	58	116	15	31	45	2	0	4	10	1	0	0	0	20	2	0	11	2	.267	.388	.384
LF	Willie Wilson#	23	154	588	113	185	247	18	13	6	49	13	4	83	12	25	3	7	92	1	.315	.420	.351
UT	Jerry Terrell	32	31	40	5	12	18	3	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	.300	.450	.317
RF	Al Cowens	27	136	516	69	152	211	18	7	9	73	2	7	10	8	36	4	3	44	12	.295	.409	.345
OF	Clint Hurdle*	21	59	171	16	41	66	10	3	3	30	0	4	0	1	24	4	1	24	4	.240	.386	.343
1B	Pete LaCock*	27	132	408	54	113	155	25	4	3	56	1	6	2	1	30	7	1	26	16	.277	.380	.334
2B	Frank White	28	127	467	73	124	188	26	4	10	48	3	7	28	8	22	3	1	54	11	.266	.403	.300
1B	George Scott	35	44	146	19	39	54	8	2	1	20	1	1	1	1	11	1	2	32	12	.267	.370	.329
S2	U L Washington#	25	101	268	32	68	96	12	5	2	25	6	6	10	7	19	1	0	44	1	.254	.358	.299
SS	Freddie Patek	34	106	306	30	77	97	17	0	1	37	10	3	11	12	16	0	3	42	6	.252	.317	.293
OF	Joe Zdeb	26	15	23	3	4	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	4	1	.174	.304	.240
S3	Todd Cruz	23	55	118	9	24	37	7	0	2	15	1	3	0	1	3	0	1	19	2	.203	.314	.224
1CD	John Wathan	29	90	199	26	41	60	7	3	2	28	5	5	2	1	6	1	0	24	7	.206	.302	.227
OF	Tom Poquette*	27	21	26	1	5	5	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	.192	.192	.214
C	Jim Gaudet	24	3	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167
O1	Jim Nettles*	32	11	23	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	.087	.087	.192
P	Al Hrabosky	29	58	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Larry Gura#	31	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Paul Splittorff*	32	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Rich Gale	25	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Dennis Leonard	28	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Dan Quisenberry	26	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Marty Pattin	36	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Steve Mingori*	35	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Eduardo Rodriguez	27	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Renie Martin	23	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Steve Busby	29	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Craig Chamberlain	22	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Bill Paschall	25	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Gary Christenson*	26	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	Craig Eaton	24	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
P	George Throop	28	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000

 Average age (non-P): 28.4

Batter data: *: Bats lefthanded; #: Switch hitter; G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage


Pitching Statistics

Pitcher	Age	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	MI	GF	SV	SHO	IP	H	BFP	R	ER	HR	UW	IW	HP	SO	WP	BK
Jerry Terrell	32	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Eaton	24	0	0	2.70	5	0	0	1	4	0	0	10.0	8	41	3	3	0	1	2	0	4	0	0
Dan Quisenberry	26	3	2	3.15	32	0	0	11	21	5	0	40.0	42	163	16	14	5	2	5	0	13	1	0
Gary Christenson*	26	0	0	3.38	6	0	0	5	1	0	0	10.2	10	43	5	4	1	2	0	0	4	0	0
Steve Busby	29	6	6	3.63	22	12	4	5	5	0	0	94.1	71	405	45	38	10	61	3	0	45	1	0
Al Hrabosky*	29	9	4	3.74	58	0	0	21	37	11	0	65.0	67	294	31	27	3	31	10	1	39	7	0
Craig Chamberlain	22	4	4	3.75	10	10	4	0	0	0	0	69.2	68	287	31	29	7	18	0	1	30	2	0
Dennis Leonard	28	14	12	4.08	32	32	12	0	0	0	5	236.0	226	966	117	107	33	53	3	2	126	8	0
Paul Splittorff*	32	15	17	4.24	36	35	11	1	0	0	0	240.0	248	1026	137	113	25	76	1	5	77	1	0
Larry Gura*	31	13	12	4.47	39	33	7	5	1	0	1	233.2	226	991	137	116	29	69	4	7	85	5	1
Marty Pattin	36	5	2	4.58	31	7	1	13	11	3	0	94.1	109	403	50	48	11	19	2	1	41	4	0
Eduardo Rodriguez	27	4	1	4.84	29	1	1	15	13	2	0	74.1	79	330	42	40	9	30	4	3	26	4	0
Renie Martin	23	0	3	5.19	25	0	0	14	11	5	0	34.2	32	149	20	20	1	11	3	1	25	2	0
Rich Gale	25	9	10	5.65	34	31	2	3	0	0	1	181.2	197	830	131	114	19	95	4	4	103	5	0
Steve Mingori*	35	3	3	5.79	30	1	0	21	8	1	0	46.2	69	223	36	30	10	15	2	1	18	0	1
Bill Paschall	25	0	1	6.59	7	0	0	2	5	0	0	13.2	18	68	11	10	2	2	3	2	3	0	0
George Throop	28	0	0	13.50	4	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.2	7	20	4	4	0	3	2	0	1	0	0

Average age: 29.5

Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts; WP: Wild pitches; BK: Balks


Pitching Statistics (Batters' format, ordered by OBP+SLG)

Pitcher	G	AB	R	H	TB	2B	3B	HR	SH	SF	SB	CS	UW	IW	HP	SO	DP	BA	SLG	OBP	OPS	GB%
Jerry Terrell	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Craig Eaton	5	36	3	8	11	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	4	1	.222	.306	.282	.588	50.0
Gary Christenson*	6	40	5	10	13	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	4	2	.250	.325	.279	.604	50.0
Renie Martin	25	129	20	32	42	7	0	1	3	2	2	0	11	3	1	25	5	.248	.326	.322	.647	54.3
Steve Busby	22	323	45	71	111	8	1	10	11	7	9	4	61	3	0	45	7	.220	.344	.343	.686	53.7
Craig Chamberlain	10	261	31	68	104	9	3	7	3	4	3	2	18	0	1	30	8	.261	.398	.306	.705	32.9
Dennis Leonard	32	892	117	226	378	37	8	33	11	5	8	11	53	3	2	126	13	.253	.424	.297	.721	49.5
Larry Gura*	39	892	137	226	371	42	8	29	10	9	12	9	69	4	7	85	21	.253	.416	.312	.728	46.5
Dan Quisenberry	32	151	16	42	64	7	0	5	3	2	0	1	2	5	0	13	9	.278	.424	.306	.730	77.4
Paul Splittorff*	36	924	137	248	380	39	9	25	9	11	21	4	76	1	5	77	23	.268	.411	.324	.736	48.7
Al Hrabosky*	58	246	31	67	97	11	5	3	5	1	2	3	31	10	1	39	9	.272	.394	.377	.771	41.2
Eduardo Rodriguez	29	286	42	79	122	12	2	9	3	4	2	7	30	4	3	26	3	.276	.427	.355	.781	43.5
Marty Pattin	31	372	50	109	169	15	6	11	5	4	5	3	19	2	1	41	11	.293	.454	.329	.783	54.3
Rich Gale	34	709	131	197	297	33	5	19	10	8	10	14	95	4	4	103	14	.278	.419	.366	.785	48.2
Bill Paschall	7	60	11	18	26	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	3	2	3	0	.300	.433	.368	.801	47.4
Steve Mingori*	30	198	36	69	108	9	0	10	6	1	1	1	15	2	1	18	4	.348	.545	.401	.946	48.2
George Throop	4	15	4	7	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	1	0	.467	.600	.600	1.200	57.1

Pitcher data (batters' format): *: Throws lefthanded; G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage; GB%: Percentage of outs on ground balls


Defensive Statistics

Catcher                 INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP   SB   CS   PB   WP    ERA   RAT   RTOT
Darrell Porter       1230.0  141    0   12  141   628   68  13   15   .982   64   57   15   38   4.56     9      9
John Wathan           164.1   18    5    2   23    70    5   1    0   .987    7    2    0    2   3.72     0      0
Jamie Quirk            40.0    2    7    0    9    15    2   1    0   .944    1    0    0    0   2.70     0      0
Jim Gaudet             14.0    1    2    0    3    13    0   0    0  1.000    3    0    0    0   8.36    -1    -86

First Base              INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Pete LaCock           816.0   94   14   29  108   829   68   3   79   .997   9.89      3     0      4
George Scott          330.1   38    3    3   41   335   21   4   27   .989   9.70      1     0      5
John Wathan           250.0   25   24    9   49   264   19   2   30   .993  10.19      0     0     -1
George Brett           51.0    5    3    2    8    47    5   1    6   .981   9.18      1     0     19
Jim Nettles             1.0    0    1    0    1     2    0   0    0  1.000  18.00      0     0   -240

Second Base             INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Frank White          1076.1  124    1   10  125   317  332  12   78   .982   5.43      2    -2      0
U.L. Washington       346.0   36   10    6   46   112  111  12   37   .949   5.80     -6     1    -16
Jerry Terrell          17.0    1    6    1    7     5    7   0    3  1.000   6.35     -1     0    -71
German Barranca         9.0    1    0    0    1     4    7   0    3  1.000  11.00      1     0     93

Third Base              INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
George Brett         1287.1  148    1   13  149   129  373  30   28   .944   3.51     16    -1     14
Jerry Terrell          85.0    7   12    2   19     5   21   1    1   .963   2.75      2     0     21
Todd Cruz              53.2    5    4    1    9     7   16   3    3   .885   3.86      1     0     25
Jamie Quirk            14.1    2    1    2    3     1    4   0    0  1.000   3.14      0     0     33
U.L. Washington         3.0    0    1    0    1     0    1   0    0  1.000   3.00      0     0    120
Steve Braun             2.0    0    2    0    2     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0      0
German Barranca         1.0    0    1    0    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0   -120
Clint Hurdle            1.0    0    1    0    1     1    0   0    0  1.000   9.00      0     0      0
George Scott            1.0    0    1    0    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0      0

Shortstop               INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Freddie Patek         796.2   95    9   24  104   153  249  19   54   .955   4.54    -10     1    -14
U.L. Washington       354.0   37   13    6   50    62  131   6   31   .970   4.91      6     1     22
Todd Cruz             291.2   30   18   10   48    47  102   4   13   .974   4.60      7    -1     23
Jamie Quirk             5.0    0    5    0    5     0    3   0    0  1.000   5.40      0     0     48
Jerry Terrell           1.0    0    1    0    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0   -120

Left Field              INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG  RARM   RTOT
Willie Wilson        1037.1  112   19    7  131   308   10   4    0   .988   2.76     19     2     24
Clint Hurdle          202.0   28    2   16   30    40    3   1    0   .977   1.92     -2     0    -11
Steve Braun           126.0   14    4    5   18    26    3   0    0  1.000   2.07     -2     1     -9
Jim Nettles            47.0    5    2    1    7    16    0   0    0  1.000   3.06      1     0     26
Joe Zdeb               26.0    3    3    3    6     7    0   0    0  1.000   2.42      1     0     32
John Wathan             6.0    0    2    0    2     1    0   0    0  1.000   1.50      0     0   -100
Tom Poquette            4.0    0    2    0    2     2    0   0    0  1.000   4.50      0     0    120

Center Field            INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG  RARM   RTOT
Amos Otis            1266.1  143    3    5  146   383   11   3    5   .992   2.80     -9     2     -6
Willie Wilson         180.0   19    5    4   24    70    2   2    0   .973   3.60      3     1     24
Al Cowens               2.0    0    1    0    1     1    0   0    0  1.000   4.50      0     0   -300

Right Field             INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG  RARM   RTOT
Al Cowens            1168.1  132    2    2  134   287    3   5    0   .983   2.23     -7    -4    -11
Clint Hurdle          169.0   19    1    4   20    47    0   2    0   .959   2.50      1    -1      3
Tom Poquette           43.0    4    4    1    8     5    1   0    1  1.000   1.26     -1     0    -25
Willie Wilson          34.0    4    1    2    5    10    0   0    0  1.000   2.65      0     0      7
Joe Zdeb               23.0    2    1    1    3     6    0   0    0  1.000   2.35      1     0     52
Jim Nettles             9.0    1    0    0    1     2    0   0    0  1.000   2.00      0     0     13
John Wathan             2.0    0    1    0    1     1    0   0    0  1.000   4.50      0     0   -180

Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls; WP: Wild pitches; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; RNG: Fielding runs above average; DP: Double play runs above average; RARM: Outfield arm runs above average; RAT: Catcher runs above average; RTOT: Total fielding runs above average per 1200 innings


Transactions

11-02-1978	granted free agency to Larry Gura
11-13-1978	signed Larry Gura as a free agent
02-14-1979	released Art Kusnyer
02-26-1979	purchased Eduardo Rodriguez from Brewers
04-03-1979	placed Marty Pattin on the disabled list
04-03-1979	traded Doug Bird to Phillies for Todd Cruz
04-05-1979	placed Jerry Terrell on the disabled list
04-06-1979	sold Randy Bass to Expos
04-24-1979	activated Marty Pattin
04-27-1979	traded George Throop to Astros for Keith Drumright (acquired 10/26/1979)
05-07-1979	placed Steve Mingori on the disabled list
05-09-1979	activated Jerry Terrell
05-09-1979	placed Al Cowens and Frank White on the disabled list
05-30-1979	activated Steve Mingori and Al Cowens
06-11-1979	activated Frank White
06-11-1979	placed Hal McRae on the disabled list
06-13-1979	traded Tom Poquette to Red Sox for George Scott
07-06-1979	placed Jerry Terrell on the disabled list
07-21-1979	activated Jerry Terrell
07-29-1979	placed Steve Braun on the disabled list
08-02-1979	activated Hal McRae
08-10-1979	placed Eduardo Rodriguez on the disabled list
08-17-1979	released George Scott
08-23-1979	placed Freddie Patek on the disabled list
09-01-1979	activated Steve Braun and Eduardo Rodriguez
09-07-1979	activated Freddie Patek
10-24-1979	traded Kevin Gillen to Brewers for Lance Rautzhan
10-26-1979	released Steve Mingori
11-01-1979	granted free agency to Al Hrabosky and Freddie Patek
12-03-1979	claimed Manny Castillo in Rule 5 draft from Cardinals
12-06-1979	traded Al Cowens, Todd Cruz and Craig Eaton (acquired 4/1/1980) to Angels for Rance Mulliniks and Willie Aikens
12-12-1979	released Jim Nettles
01-05-1980	signed Tom Candiotti as a free agent
01-15-1980	traded Joe Zdeb to White Sox for Eddie Bane
02-27-1980	signed Jim Scranton as a free agent
03-28-1980	signed Dave Chalk as a free agent

Game Log   Click on the date to view the boxscore    Home games are highlighted

Date	D/N	Opponent	Result	Record	Pl	GB	Att	Starter	Starter
									Opponent

Thu, Apr 05	N	vs Toronto Blue Jays	W 11-2	1-0 1.000	1	Tied	37,754	D. Leonard	T. Underwood
Sat, Apr 07	N	vs Toronto Blue Jays	W 7-4	2-0 1.000	1	Tied	21,850	L. Gura	J. Clancy
Sun, Apr 08	D	vs Toronto Blue Jays	W 8-3	3-0 1.000	1	Tied	23,477	P. Splittorff	M. Lemongello
Mon, Apr 09	N	vs Detroit Tigers	L 3-7	3-1 .750	2	0.5	18,429	R. Gale	M. Wilcox
Wed, Apr 11	N	vs Detroit Tigers	W 10-3	4-1 .800	1	Tied	14,833	L. Gura	J. Billingham
Fri, Apr 13	D	at Toronto Blue Jays	L 1-4	4-2 .667	3	1.5	40,035	P. Splittorff	J. Clancy
Sat, Apr 14	D	at Toronto Blue Jays	L 6-8	4-3 .571	4	2.5	11,683	D. Leonard	M. Lemongello
Sun, Apr 15	D	at Toronto Blue Jays	W 12-10	5-3 .625	4	1.5	12,287	R. Gale	P. Huffman
Mon, Apr 16	D	at Detroit Tigers	L 4-10	5-4 .556	4	2.0	9,457	L. Gura	J. Billingham
Tue, Apr 17	D	at Detroit Tigers	L 3-6	5-5 .500	4	3.0	15,275	P. Splittorff	D. Rozema
Fri, Apr 20	D	at Boston Red Sox	L 2-9	5-6 .455	5	4.5	20,925	D. Leonard	D. Eckersley
Sat, Apr 21	D	at Boston Red Sox	L 4-10	5-7 .417	5	5.5	34,332	L. Gura	B. Stanley
Sun, Apr 22	D	at Boston Red Sox	L 0-6	5-8 .385	5	5.5	32,089	R. Gale	M. Torrez
Mon, Apr 23	N	vs Chicago White Sox	W 4-3	6-8 .429	5	5.0	17,864	P. Splittorff	R. Wortham
Tue, Apr 24	N	vs Chicago White Sox	W 5-0	7-8 .467	4	4.0	16,335	D. Leonard	L. LaGrow
Wed, Apr 25	N	vs Chicago White Sox	W 7-6	8-8 .500	4	3.0	13,957	L. Gura	K. Kravec
Thu, Apr 26	N	vs Cleveland Indians	W 5-4	9-8 .529	4	2.0	15,122	R. Gale	M. Paxton
Fri, Apr 27	N	vs Cleveland Indians	W 15-7	10-8 .556	4	2.0	17,411	P. Splittorff	W. Garland
Sat, Apr 28	N	vs Cleveland Indians	W 7-2	11-8 .579	3	2.0	27,167	D. Leonard	R. Waits
Sun, Apr 29	D	vs Cleveland Indians	L 4-5	11-9 .550	4	2.0	26,184	L. Gura	R. Wise
Mon, Apr 30	N	vs Texas Rangers	L 7-8	11-10 .524	4	3.0	23,634	R. Gale	F. Jenkins


Tue, May 01	N	vs Texas Rangers	W 9-3	12-10 .545	4	2.5	20,767	P. Splittorff	J. Matlack
Wed, May 02	N	vs Texas Rangers	L 2-3	12-11 .522	4	3.5	20,155	D. Leonard	S. Comer
Fri, May 04	N	at Cleveland Indians	W 5-4	13-11 .542	4	4.0	4,056	L. Gura	R. Waits
Sat, May 05	D	at Cleveland Indians	W 3-2	14-11 .560	4	3.0	9,529	R. Gale	R. Wise
Sun, May 06	D	at Cleveland Indians	L 4-5	14-12 .538	4	4.0	16,352	S. Busby	M. Paxton
Mon, May 07	N	at Texas Rangers	W 10-6	15-12 .556	3	4.0	14,242	D. Leonard	S. Comer
Tue, May 08	N	at Texas Rangers	L 7-8	15-13 .536	4	5.0	14,400	L. Gura	E. Farmer
Wed, May 09	N	at Texas Rangers	W 4-3	16-13 .552	3	4.5	18,324	R. Gale	F. Jenkins
Thu, May 10	N	at Chicago White Sox	L 2-5	16-14 .533	3	5.0	13,801	P. Splittorff	F. Barrios
Fri, May 11	N	at Chicago White Sox	L 3-5	16-15 .516	4	6.0	20,973	S. Busby	K. Kravec
Sat, May 12	N	at Chicago White Sox	W 5-4	17-15 .531	4	6.0	15,470	M. Pattin	R. Hinton
Sun, May 13	D	at Chicago White Sox	W 14-5	18-15 .545	4	5.0	20,100	E. Rodriguez	R. Wortham
Mon, May 14	N	at Seattle Mariners	W 1-0	19-15 .559	3	4.0	5,113	R. Gale	F. Bannister
Tue, May 15 1	N	at Seattle Mariners	W 7-4	20-15 .571				P. Splittorff	G. Abbott
Tue, May 15 2	N	at Seattle Mariners	L 2-6	20-16 .556	4	3.5	6,356	L. Gura	M. Parrott
Wed, May 16	N	at Seattle Mariners	W 4-3	21-16 .568	4	2.5	4,819	S. Busby	O. Jones
Thu, May 17	N	vs Minnesota Twins	L 6-7	21-17 .553	4	3.5	21,437	D. Leonard	J. Koosman
Fri, May 18	N	vs Minnesota Twins	L 6-10	21-18 .538	4	4.5	21,475	M. Pattin	D. Goltz
Sun, May 20	D	vs Minnesota Twins	W 5-1	22-18 .550	4	3.5	39,661	P. Splittorff	R. Erickson
Mon, May 21	N	vs Seattle Mariners	L 7-12	22-19 .537	4	4.5	22,940	R. Gale	G. Abbott
Tue, May 22	N	vs Seattle Mariners	L 11-12	22-20 .524	4	4.5	18,967	S. Busby	O. Jones
Thu, May 24	N	vs Seattle Mariners	W 5-4	23-20 .535	4	3.5	19,428	D. Leonard	F. Bannister
Fri, May 25	N	at Minnesota Twins	W 4-3	24-20 .545	4	2.5	9,606	P. Splittorff	R. Erickson
Sat, May 26	D	at Minnesota Twins	W 7-4	25-20 .556	4	1.5	9,023	R. Gale	P. Hartzell
Sun, May 27	D	at Minnesota Twins	W 2-1	26-20 .565	4	1.5	35,148	S. Busby	J. Koosman
Mon, May 28	N	vs Baltimore Orioles	W 5-4	27-20 .574	4	1.0	34,677	M. Pattin	D. Martinez
Tue, May 29	N	vs Baltimore Orioles	L 1-8	27-21 .562	4	2.0	22,731	P. Splittorff	J. Palmer
Wed, May 30	N	vs Baltimore Orioles	W 2-1	28-21 .571	3	2.0	20,838	R. Gale	M. Flanagan


Fri, Jun 01	N	vs Milwaukee Brewers	L 4-5	28-22 .560	4	1.5	32,469	L. Gura	L. Sorensen
Sat, Jun 02	N	vs Milwaukee Brewers	W 4-3	29-22 .569	4	1.5	32,795	P. Splittorff	B. Travers
Sun, Jun 03	D	vs Milwaukee Brewers	W 6-1	30-22 .577	3	0.5	37,942	M. Pattin	M. Haas
Mon, Jun 04	N	at New York Yankees	L 3-8	30-23 .566	3	1.5	30,164	R. Gale	T. John
Tue, Jun 05	N	at New York Yankees	W 3-1	31-23 .574	2	1.5	24,968	L. Gura	L. Tiant
Wed, Jun 06	N	at Baltimore Orioles	L 0-3	31-24 .564	2	1.5	14,314	P. Splittorff	D. Martinez
Thu, Jun 07	N	at Baltimore Orioles	L 1-3	31-25 .554	4	2.0	13,724	S. Busby	S. Stewart
Fri, Jun 08	N	vs New York Yankees	L 10-11	31-26 .544	4	3.0	35,589	R. Gale	E. Figueroa
Sat, Jun 09	D	vs New York Yankees	W 9-8	32-26 .552	2	3.0	38,025	L. Gura	T. John
Sun, Jun 10	D	vs New York Yankees	L 4-10	32-27 .542	2	3.0	41,095	S. Mingori	L. Tiant
Mon, Jun 11	N	vs Boston Red Sox	L 0-4	32-28 .533	2	4.0	39,758	S. Busby	B. Stanley
Tue, Jun 12	N	vs Boston Red Sox	W 7-6	33-28 .541	2	3.0	26,943	R. Gale	C. Rainey
Wed, Jun 13	N	vs Boston Red Sox	L 3-11	33-29 .532	2	3.5	27,940	L. Gura	S. Renko
Fri, Jun 15	N	at Milwaukee Brewers	W 14-11	34-29 .540	2	4.0	32,812	P. Splittorff	M. Caldwell
Sat, Jun 16	D	at Milwaukee Brewers	L 2-3	34-30 .531	2	5.0	43,784	S. Busby	J. Slaton
Sun, Jun 17	D	at Milwaukee Brewers	L 3-5	34-31 .523	3	5.0	28,100	R. Gale	L. Sorensen
Mon, Jun 18	N	at Oakland A's	W 3-2	35-31 .530	2	5.0	6,864	L. Gura	M. Norris
Tue, Jun 19	N	at Oakland A's	L 5-6	35-32 .522	3	5.0	1,485	D. Leonard	M. Keough
Wed, Jun 20	N	at Oakland A's	W 9-2	36-32 .529	2	5.0	1,503	P. Splittorff	D. Hamilton
Thu, Jun 21	D	at Oakland A's	L 7-10	36-33 .522	3	5.0	2,132	S. Busby	S. McCatty
Fri, Jun 22	N	at California Angels	W 9-5	37-33 .529	2	4.0	30,737	R. Gale	N. Ryan
Sat, Jun 23	N	at California Angels	W 13-4	38-33 .535	2	3.0	41,002	L. Gura	J. Barr
Sun, Jun 24	D	at California Angels	W 5-2	39-33 .542	2	2.0	32,210	D. Leonard	D. Frost
Tue, Jun 26	N	vs Oakland A's	W 7-6	40-33 .548	2	1.0	24,550	P. Splittorff	S. McCatty
Wed, Jun 27	N	vs Oakland A's	W 10-3	41-33 .554	1	Tied	31,101	S. Busby	M. Morgan
Thu, Jun 28	N	vs Oakland A's	W 7-6	42-33 .560	1	Tied	22,307	L. Gura	B. Kingman
Fri, Jun 29	N	vs California Angels	L 5-6	42-34 .553	2	1.0	36,705	D. Leonard	D. Frost
Sat, Jun 30	N	vs California Angels	L 5-8	42-35 .545	3	2.0	41,451	R. Gale	D. Aase


Sun, Jul 01	D	vs California Angels	L 2-14	42-36 .538	3	2.0	32,636	P. Splittorff	N. Ryan
Tue, Jul 03	N	at Boston Red Sox	L 0-10	42-37 .532	4	3.5	34,814	S. Busby	S. Renko
Wed, Jul 04	N	at Boston Red Sox	L 4-6	42-38 .525	4	4.5	27,870	D. Leonard	M. Torrez
Thu, Jul 05	D	at Boston Red Sox	L 4-5	42-39 .519	4	5.0	34,795	R. Gale	C. Rainey
Fri, Jul 06	N	vs Chicago White Sox	L 1-4	42-40 .512	4	5.5	22,509	P. Splittorff	S. Trout
Sat, Jul 07	N	vs Chicago White Sox	W 4-3	43-40 .518	4	5.5	31,760	L. Gura	K. Kravec
Sun, Jul 08	D	vs Chicago White Sox	L 2-4	43-41 .512	4	6.0	24,501	M. Pattin	F. Barrios
Mon, Jul 09	N	at Cleveland Indians	L 2-8	43-42 .506	4	6.5	9,148	D. Leonard	D. Clyde
Tue, Jul 10	N	at Cleveland Indians	L 4-7	43-43 .500	4	7.5	10,533	R. Gale	E. Wilkins
Wed, Jul 11	N	at Cleveland Indians	L 8-9	43-44 .494	4	7.5	11,587	P. Splittorff	M. Paxton
Thu, Jul 12	N	vs Texas Rangers	L 2-6	43-45 .489	4	8.0	27,834	L. Gura	D. Medich
Fri, Jul 13	N	vs Texas Rangers	L 4-9	43-46 .483	4	9.0	30,139	D. Leonard	S. Comer
Sat, Jul 14	N	vs Texas Rangers	L 3-7	43-47 .478	4	10.0	39,282	R. Gale	F. Jenkins
Sun, Jul 15	D	vs Texas Rangers	W 4-3	44-47 .484	4	10.0	28,904	P. Splittorff	J. Johnson
Thu, Jul 19	N	vs Cleveland Indians	L 1-2	44-48 .478	4	10.5	24,046	D. Leonard	R. Wise
Fri, Jul 20	N	vs Cleveland Indians	W 9-1	45-48 .484	4	9.5	38,461	R. Gale	R. Waits
Sat, Jul 21	N	at Texas Rangers	L 1-4	45-49 .479	4	9.5	36,258	P. Splittorff	D. Medich
Sun, Jul 22	N	at Texas Rangers	W 7-6	46-49 .484	4	8.5	29,863	L. Gura	S. Comer
Mon, Jul 23	N	at Texas Rangers	W 5-4	47-49 .490	4	8.5	24,141	D. Leonard	F. Jenkins
Tue, Jul 24	N	at Chicago White Sox	W 11-6	48-49 .495	4	7.5	11,393	R. Gale	K. Kravec
Wed, Jul 25	N	at Chicago White Sox	L 2-6	48-50 .490	4	8.5	11,176	P. Splittorff	R. Wortham
Thu, Jul 26	N	at Chicago White Sox	W 6-1	49-50 .495	4	7.5	22,893	L. Gura	R. Baumgarten
Fri, Jul 27	N	vs Baltimore Orioles	L 0-8	49-51 .490	4	7.5	33,629	D. Leonard	M. Flanagan
Sat, Jul 28	N	vs Baltimore Orioles	W 6-3	50-51 .495	4	7.5	40,448	R. Gale	D. Martinez
Sun, Jul 29	D	vs Baltimore Orioles	L 4-6	50-52 .490	4	8.5	30,193	P. Splittorff	S. McGregor
Mon, Jul 30	N	vs Toronto Blue Jays	W 9-0	51-52 .495	4	7.5	31,572	L. Gura	D. Stieb
Tue, Jul 31	N	vs Toronto Blue Jays	W 6-5	52-52 .500	4	7.5	22,156	D. Leonard	T. Underwood


Wed, Aug 01	N	vs Toronto Blue Jays	W 4-3	53-52 .505	4	6.5	24,077	R. Gale	P. Huffman
Fri, Aug 03 1	N	at Detroit Tigers	W 5-3	54-52 .509				S. Busby	P. Underwood
Fri, Aug 03 2	N	at Detroit Tigers	L 3-4	54-53 .505	4	6.0	43,047	P. Splittorff	B. Robbins
Sat, Aug 04	D	at Detroit Tigers	L 2-5	54-54 .500	4	7.0	39,402	L. Gura	M. Chris
Sun, Aug 05	D	at Detroit Tigers	W 3-2	55-54 .505	4	6.5	28,703	D. Leonard	D. Petry
Mon, Aug 06	N	at Toronto Blue Jays	W 16-12	56-54 .509	4	6.5	15,108	R. Gale	D. Stieb
Tue, Aug 07	N	at Toronto Blue Jays	L 2-3	56-55 .505	4	6.5	23,779	P. Splittorff	T. Underwood
Thu, Aug 09	N	at Toronto Blue Jays	W 10-3	57-55 .509	4	6.5	20,102	L. Gura	P. Huffman
Fri, Aug 10 1	N	vs Detroit Tigers	W 7-6	58-55 .513				R. Gale	D. Petry
Fri, Aug 10 2	N	vs Detroit Tigers	W 7-3	59-55 .518	3	5.0	37,012	D. Leonard	P. Underwood
Sat, Aug 11	N	vs Detroit Tigers	W 11-5	60-55 .522	3	5.0	40,255	P. Splittorff	J. Billingham
Sun, Aug 12	D	vs Detroit Tigers	W 7-1	61-55 .526	3	5.0	32,671	C. Chamberlain	M. Wilcox
Mon, Aug 13	N	at Milwaukee Brewers	L 4-5	61-56 .521	3	5.0	12,578	L. Gura	J. Slaton
Tue, Aug 14	N	at Milwaukee Brewers	L 2-5	61-57 .517	3	5.0	21,657	D. Leonard	M. Caldwell
Wed, Aug 15	N	at Milwaukee Brewers	L 5-6	61-58 .513	3	5.0	17,175	R. Gale	B. Travers
Thu, Aug 16	N	at Baltimore Orioles	W 4-2	62-58 .517	3	4.5	18,932	P. Splittorff	D. Martinez
Fri, Aug 17	N	at Baltimore Orioles	W 7-1	63-58 .521	3	3.5	29,348	C. Chamberlain	J. Palmer
Sat, Aug 18	N	at Baltimore Orioles	L 2-9	63-59 .516	3	4.5	37,645	L. Gura	S. McGregor
Sun, Aug 19	D	at Baltimore Orioles	W 11-7	64-59 .520	3	4.5	32,058	D. Leonard	S. Stone
Mon, Aug 20	N	vs New York Yankees	L 4-17	64-60 .516	3	5.5	41,305	R. Gale	L. Tiant
Tue, Aug 21	N	vs New York Yankees	L 2-6	64-61 .512	3	5.5	38,514	P. Splittorff	T. John
Wed, Aug 22	N	vs New York Yankees	W 3-1	65-61 .516	3	4.5	34,400	L. Gura	J. Beattie
Fri, Aug 24	N	vs Boston Red Sox	W 4-2	66-61 .520	3	3.5	39,782	C. Chamberlain	D. Eckersley
Sat, Aug 25	D	vs Boston Red Sox	W 1-0	67-61 .523	3	3.5	37,851	D. Leonard	M. Torrez
Sun, Aug 26	D	vs Boston Red Sox	W 6-3	68-61 .527	2	2.5	34,915	P. Splittorff	S. Renko
Mon, Aug 27	N	vs Milwaukee Brewers	W 10-9	69-61 .531	2	1.5	30,758	R. Gale	L. Sorensen
Tue, Aug 28	N	vs Milwaukee Brewers	L 6-11	69-62 .527	2	1.5	26,278	C. Chamberlain	M. Haas
Wed, Aug 29	N	vs Milwaukee Brewers	W 18-8	70-62 .530	2	0.5	22,761	D. Leonard	J. Slaton
Thu, Aug 30	N	at New York Yankees	W 8-3	71-62 .534	1	+0.5	30,717	L. Gura	L. Tiant
Fri, Aug 31	N	at New York Yankees	L 3-7	71-63 .530	2	0.5	35,229	P. Splittorff	T. John


Sat, Sep 01	D	at New York Yankees	W 9-8	72-63 .533	2	0.5	30,130	R. Gale	K. Clay
Sun, Sep 02	D	at New York Yankees	L 5-6	72-64 .529	2	1.5	34,008	C. Chamberlain	C. Hunter
Mon, Sep 03	N	at Minnesota Twins	W 1-0	73-64 .533	2	1.5	19,643	D. Leonard	G. Zahn
Tue, Sep 04	N	at Minnesota Twins	L 1-5	73-65 .529	2	1.5	10,610	L. Gura	J. Koosman
Wed, Sep 05	N	at Minnesota Twins	L 3-8	73-66 .525	2	2.5	11,647	P. Splittorff	D. Goltz
Fri, Sep 07	N	at Seattle Mariners	W 6-2	74-66 .529	2	3.0	6,843	C. Chamberlain	R. Honeycutt
Sat, Sep 08	N	at Seattle Mariners	L 2-4	74-67 .525	2	4.0	12,340	D. Leonard	F. Bannister
Sun, Sep 09	D	at Seattle Mariners	W 3-1	75-67 .528	2	4.0	7,236	L. Gura	M. Parrott
Mon, Sep 10 1	N	vs Minnesota Twins	W 6-5	76-67 .531				M. Pattin	R. Erickson
Mon, Sep 10 2	N	vs Minnesota Twins	L 2-5	76-68 .528	2	4.0	31,337	P. Splittorff	D. Goltz
Tue, Sep 11	N	vs Minnesota Twins	L 1-3	76-69 .524	2	4.0	21,253	C. Chamberlain	G. Zahn
Wed, Sep 12	N	vs Minnesota Twins	W 4-0	77-69 .527	2	3.0	20,524	D. Leonard	J. Koosman
Fri, Sep 14	N	vs Seattle Mariners	L 5-7	77-70 .524	2	4.0	24,240	L. Gura	F. Bannister
Sat, Sep 15	N	vs Seattle Mariners	W 5-4	78-70 .527	2	3.0	30,514	C. Chamberlain	M. Parrott
Sun, Sep 16	D	vs Seattle Mariners	L 3-6	78-71 .523	2	3.0	27,828	P. Splittorff	R. Dressler
Mon, Sep 17	N	vs California Angels	W 16-4	79-71 .527	2	2.0	38,327	D. Leonard	C. Knapp
Tue, Sep 18	N	vs California Angels	L 4-6	79-72 .523	2	3.0	29,733	R. Gale	D. Frost
Wed, Sep 19	N	vs California Angels	W 6-4	80-72 .526	2	2.0	31,412	L. Gura	N. Ryan
Thu, Sep 20	N	vs California Angels	L 6-11	80-73 .523	2	3.0	32,659	C. Chamberlain	J. Barr
Fri, Sep 21	N	at Oakland A's	W 13-4	81-73 .526	2	2.0	2,340	P. Splittorff	R. Langford
Sat, Sep 22	D	at Oakland A's	L 0-2	81-74 .523	2	3.0	2,111	D. Leonard	M. Keough
Sun, Sep 23	D	at Oakland A's	W 4-2	82-74 .526	2	3.0	2,583	M. Pattin	S. McCatty
Mon, Sep 24	N	at California Angels	L 3-4	82-75 .522	2	4.0	40,423	L. Gura	N. Ryan
Tue, Sep 25	N	at California Angels	L 1-4	82-76 .519	2	5.0	40,631	C. Chamberlain	F. Tanana
Wed, Sep 26	N	at California Angels	W 4-0	83-76 .522	2	4.0	40,565	D. Leonard	D. LaRoche
Fri, Sep 28	N	vs Oakland A's	W 13-1	84-76 .525	2	3.0	20,908	L. Gura	S. McCatty
Sat, Sep 29	N	vs Oakland A's	W 6-2	85-76 .528	2	2.0	24,856	P. Splittorff	M. Morgan
Sun, Sep 30	D	vs Oakland A's	L 5-6	85-77 .525	2	3.0	23,842	D. Leonard	C. Minetto

* Attendance counts are based on figures announced in boxscores.