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76-78 .494 |
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| Standings |
4th in the AL West (16.5 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
81-73, 81-73, 81-73 |
| Runs
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580 /
545 |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 100 / Pitching: 99 | | Attendance | 707,656 (9th) (19th) | | Spring Training | Fort Myers, Florida (Terry Park) | | Manager | Bob Lemon | | Coaches | Charley Lau, Galen Cisco, George Strickland, Harry Dunlop | | Executives | Chairman of the Board: Ewing Kauffman, General Manager: Cedric Tallis | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Omaha Royals, (AA) Jacksonville Suns, (A) Waterloo Royals, (A) San Jose Bees, (Rookie) Billings Mustangs, (Rookie) Kingsport Royals | | Radio | (KMBZ) Bud Blattner, Denny Matthews | | TV | (KBMA) Bud Blattner, Denny Matthews |
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The 1972 Kansas City Royals
went 76-78
and finished 4th
in the
American League West. The Royals
drew 707,656
to Municipal Stadium.
Amos Otis, Freddie Patek, Lou Piniella, Cookie Rojas and Richie Scheinblum made the All-Star team.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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