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79-83 .488 |
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2nd in the AL West (20 games back) |
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74-88, 74-88, 74-88 |
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696 /
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| Ballpark | Royals Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 100 / Pitching: 100 | | Attendance | 1,963,875 (6th) (11th) | | Payroll/Avg | $7,749,050 / $309,962 (10th) | | Spring Training | Fort Myers, Florida (Terry Park) | | Manager | Dick Howser | | Coaches | Cloyd Boyer, Jim Schaffer, Joe Nossek, Jose Martinez, Rocky Colavito | | Executives | Chairman of the Board: Ewing Kauffman, General Manager: John Schuerholz | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Omaha Royals, (AA) Jacksonville Suns, (A) Charleston Royals, (A) Fort Myers Royals, (Rookie) Butte Copper Kings | | Radio | (WIBW) Denny Matthews, Fred White | | TV | (WDAF) Denny Matthews, Denny Trease, Fred White |
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The 1983 Kansas City Royals
went 79-83
and finished 2nd
in the
American League West. The Royals
drew 1,963,875
to Royals Stadium.
George Brett, Dan Quisenberry and Willie Wilson made the All-Star team.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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