Kansas City Royals (since 1969)

200 Greatest Kansas City Royals

  1. George Brett 3b, 1973–1993 180
  2. Kevin Appier p, 1989–2004 100
  3. Bret Saberhagen p, 1984–2001 82
  4. Willie Wilson cf, 1976–1994 78
  5. Amos Otis cf, 1967–1984 76
  6. Mark Gubicza p, 1984–1997 71
  7. Salvador Perez c, 2011–2022 67
  8. Alex Gordon lf, 2007–2020 60
  9. Zack Greinke p, 2004–2022 57
  10. Dan Quisenberry p, 1979–1990 56
  11. Frank White 2b, 1973–1990 53
  12. Lorenzo Cain cf, 2010–2022 48
  13. Jeff Montgomery p, 1987–1999 47
  14. Carlos Beltran cf, 1998–2017 46
  15. Charlie Leibrandt p, 1979–1993 43
  16. Hal McRae dh, 1968–1987 43
  17. Dennis Leonard p, 1974–1986 41
  18. Danny Duffy p, 2011–2021 39
  19. John Mayberry 1b, 1968–1982 38
  20. Darrell Porter c, 1971–1987 37
  21. Larry Gura p, 1970–1985 36
  22. Mike Sweeney dh, 1995–2010 36
  23. David Cone p, 1986–2003 33
  24. Joakim Soria p, 2007–2021 32
  25. Paul Splittorff p, 1970–1984 31
  26. Steve Busby p, 1972–1980 31
  27. Tom Gordon p, 1988–2009 30
  28. Johnny Damon cf, 1995–2012 30
  29. Freddie Patek ss, 1968–1981 29
  30. Kevin Seitzer 3b, 1986–1997 29
  31. Greg Holland p, 2010–2022 28
  32. Al Fitzmorris p, 1969–1978 28
  33. Whit Merrifield 2b, 2016–2022 27
  34. Steve Farr p, 1984–1994 26
  35. David DeJesus lf, 2003–2015 25
  36. Kelvin Herrera p, 2011–2020 25
  37. Mike Macfarlane c, 1987–1999 25
  38. Eric Hosmer 1b, 2011–2022 23
  39. Bud Black p, 1981–1995 22
  40. Brad Keller p, 2018–2022 22
  41. Jarrod Dyson cf, 2010–2021 21
  42. Wade Davis p, 2009–2021 20
  43. Danny Tartabull rf, 1984–1997 19
  44. Danny Jackson p, 1983–1997 18
  45. Joe Randa 3b, 1995–2006 18
  46. Gil Meche p, 1999–2010 18
  47. Dick Drago p, 1969–1981 18
  48. Roger Nelson p, 1967–1976 18
  49. Al Cowens rf, 1974–1986 18
  50. Jose Rosado p, 1996–2000 17
  51. Ed Kirkpatrick rf, 1962–1977 17
  52. Scott Barlow p, 2018–2022 17
  53. Mike Moustakas 3b, 2011–2022 16
  54. Jermaine Dye rf, 1996–2009 16
  55. Luis Aquino p, 1986–1995 16
  56. Doug Bird p, 1973–1983 16
  57. Gary Gaetti 3b, 1981–2000 16
  58. Rey Sanchez ss, 1991–2005 15
  59. James Shields p, 2006–2018 15
  60. Jose Offerman ss, 1990–2005 15
  61. Bill Pecota 3b, 1986–1994 15
  62. Tim Belcher p, 1987–2000 15
  63. Billy Butler dh, 2007–2016 14
  64. Paul Schaal 3b, 1964–1974 14
  65. Paul Byrd p, 1995–2009 14
  66. Jason Vargas p, 2005–2019 14
  67. Brady Singer p, 2020–2022 14
  68. Jeff Suppan p, 1995–2012 14
  69. Darrell May p, 1995–2005 14
  70. Mark Grudzielanek 2b, 1995–2010 13
  71. Marty Pattin p, 1968–1980 13
  72. Steve Mingori p, 1970–1979 12
  73. Yordano Ventura p, 2013–2016 12
  74. U L Washington ss, 1977–1987 12
  75. Bo Jackson lf, 1986–1994 12
  76. Bruce Chen p, 1998–2015 11
  77. Alcides Escobar ss, 2008–2022 11
  78. Ian Kennedy p, 2007–2022 11
  79. Cookie Rojas 2b, 1962–1977 11
  80. John Wathan c, 1976–1985 11
  81. Mike Aviles ss, 2008–2017 10
  82. Jay Bell ss, 1986–2003 10
  83. Fran Healy c, 1969–1978 10
  84. Michael A. Taylor cf, 2014–2022 9
  85. Greg Gagne ss, 1983–1997 9
  86. Jason Grimsley p, 1989–2006 9
  87. Wally Joyner 1b, 1986–2001 9
  88. Kurt Stillwell ss, 1986–1996 9
  89. Willie Aikens 1b, 1977–1985 9
  90. Jeremy Affeldt p, 2002–2015 9
  91. Bob Johnson p, 1969–1977 9
  92. Adalberto Mondesi ss, 2015–2022 9
  93. Mike Hedlund p, 1965–1972 9
  94. Rob Tejeda p, 2005–2011 9
  95. Ted Abernathy p, 1955–1972 8
  96. Mark Littell p, 1973–1982 8
  97. Moe Drabowsky p, 1956–1972 8
  98. Mike Minor p, 2010–2022 8
  99. Wally Bunker p, 1963–1971 8
  100. Jeff King 1b, 1989–1999 8
  101. Nicky Lopez ss, 2019–2022 8
  102. Louis Coleman p, 2011–2018 8
  103. Andrew Benintendi lf, 2016–2022 8
  104. Bruce Dal Canton p, 1967–1977 8
  105. Hipolito Pichardo p, 1992–2002 8
  106. Mark Teahen 3b, 2005–2011 7
  107. Luke Hochevar p, 2007–2016 7
  108. Tony Solaita 1b, 1968–1979 7
  109. Rusty Meacham p, 1991–2001 7
  110. Runelvys Hernandez p, 2002–2008 7
  111. Chris Haney p, 1991–2002 7
  112. Billy Brewer p, 1993–1999 7
  113. Melky Cabrera lf, 2005–2019 7
  114. Brian McRae cf, 1990–1999 6
  115. Jim Eisenreich rf, 1982–1998 6
  116. Scott Alexander p, 2015–2022 6
  117. Blake Stein p, 1998–2002 6
  118. Josh Staumont p, 2019–2022 6
  119. Jon Nunnally rf, 1995–2000 6
  120. Brian Bannister p, 2006–2010 6
  121. Jakob Junis p, 2017–2022 6
  122. Tom Burgmeier p, 1968–1984 6
  123. Ervin Santana p, 2005–2021 6
  124. Ramon Ramirez p, 2006–2014 6
  125. Jim Colborn p, 1969–1978 6
  126. Aaron Crow p, 2011–2014 6
  127. Jeremy Guthrie p, 2004–2017 6
  128. Bob Stinson c, 1969–1980 6
  129. Clint Hurdle rf, 1977–1987 6
  130. Tom Poquette lf, 1973–1982 5
  131. Mike Magnante p, 1991–2002 5
  132. David Riske p, 1999–2010 5
  133. Keith Lockhart 2b, 1994–2003 5
  134. Felipe Paulino p, 2007–2014 5
  135. Alberto Callaspo 3b, 2006–2015 5
  136. Lou Piniella lf, 1964–1984 5
  137. Kevin McCarthy p, 2016–2020 5
  138. Mike Fiore 1b, 1968–1972 5
  139. Rich Gale p, 1978–1984 5
  140. Bob Hamelin dh, 1993–1998 5
  141. Mac Suzuki p, 1996–2002 5
  142. Don Slaught c, 1982–1997 4
  143. Bob Boone c, 1972–1990 4
  144. Pat Kelly rf, 1967–1981 4
  145. David Lough lf, 2012–2016 4
  146. Chris Young p, 2004–2017 4
  147. Ryan Madson p, 2003–2018 4
  148. Mike MacDougal p, 2001–2012 4
  149. Andy Sisco p, 2005–2007 4
  150. Kyle Farnsworth p, 1999–2014 4
  151. Dylan Coleman p, 2021–2022 4
  152. Mike Boddicker p, 1980–1993 4
  153. Tom Goodwin cf, 1991–2004 4
  154. John Davis p, 1987–1990 4
  155. Carlos Febles 2b, 1998–2003 4
  156. Raul Ibanez lf, 1996–2014 4
  157. Kendrys Morales dh, 2006–2019 4
  158. Brian Flynn p, 2013–2019 4
  159. Tim Collins p, 2011–2019 4
  160. Lonnie Smith lf, 1978–1994 4
  161. D.J. Carrasco p, 2003–2012 4
  162. Peter Moylan p, 2006–2018 4
  163. Mark Quinn lf, 1999–2002 4
  164. Al Hrabosky p, 1970–1982 4
  165. David Howard ss, 1991–1999 4
  166. Kyle Davies p, 2005–2015 4
  167. Jim York p, 1970–1976 4
  168. Cory Bailey p, 1993–2002 4
  169. Miguel Asencio p, 2002–2006 4
  170. Jason Frasor p, 2004–2015 4
  171. Steve Shifflett p, 1992 4
  172. Vida Blue p, 1969–1986 4
  173. Jesse Hahn p, 2014–2021 4
  174. Doug Mientkiewicz 1b, 1998–2009 4
  175. Nelson Briles p, 1965–1978 4
  176. Edinson Volquez p, 2005–2020 4
  177. Jorge Soler rf, 2014–2022 3
  178. Rich Severson ss, 1970–1971 3
  179. Scott Service p, 1988–2004 3
  180. Aaron Guiel rf, 2002–2006 3
  181. Dennis Rasmussen p, 1983–1995 3
  182. Joe Beckwith p, 1979–1986 3
  183. Keith Miller 2b, 1987–1995 3
  184. Steve Crawford p, 1980–1991 3
  185. Juan Carlos Oviedo p, 2005–2014 3
  186. Joel Johnston p, 1991–1995 3
  187. Pat Sheridan rf, 1981–1991 3
  188. Tony Graffanino 2b, 1996–2009 3
  189. Richie Scheinblum rf, 1965–1974 3
  190. Mike Armstrong p, 1980–1987 3
  191. Gregg Zaun c, 1995–2010 3
  192. Ron Mahay p, 1995–2010 3
  193. Francisley Bueno p, 2008–2014 3
  194. Chili Davis rf, 1981–1999 3
  195. Angel Berroa ss, 2001–2009 3
  196. Gene Garber p, 1969–1988 3
  197. Tim Spehr c, 1991–1999 3
  198. Gregg Olson p, 1988–2001 3
  199. Monty Montgomery p, 1971–1972 3
  200. Ricky Bones p, 1991–2001 3

Greatest Kansas City Royals by Hall Rating

George Brett Photo
  1. George Brett
  2. Kevin Appier
  3. Bret Saberhagen
  4. Willie Wilson
  5. Amos Otis

All-Time Team by Hall Rating with the Kansas City Royals (known issues and limitations)

  1. C: Salvador Perez (67)
  2. 1B: John Mayberry (38)
  3. 2B: Frank White (53)
  4. 3B: George Brett (180)
  5. SS: Freddie Patek (29)
  6. LF: Alex Gordon (60)
  7. CF: Willie Wilson (78)
  8. RF: Danny Tartabull (19)
  9. P: Kevin Appier (100)

Bench

  1. CF: Amos Otis (76)
  2. CF: Lorenzo Cain (48)
  3. CF: Carlos Beltran (46)
  4. DH: Hal McRae (43)
  5. C: Darrell Porter (37)
  6. DH: Mike Sweeney (36)
  7. CF: Johnny Damon (30)

Bullpen

  1. P: Bret Saberhagen (82)
  2. P: Mark Gubicza (71)
  3. P: Zack Greinke (57)
  4. P: Dan Quisenberry (56)
  5. P: Jeff Montgomery (47)
  6. P: Charlie Leibrandt (43)
  7. P: Dennis Leonard (41)
  8. P: Danny Duffy (39)
  9. P: Larry Gura (36)