1999 Kansas City Royals

64-97 • .398 Win% • 4th in AL C

The 1999 Kansas City Royals went 64-97 (.398) finishing 4th in the AL C division. The club scored 856 runs, allowed 921, and played home games at Kauffman Stadium. Team leaders included Jermaine Dye (27 HR, 119 RBI) and Jose Rosado (10-14, 3.85 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

64 Wins
97 Losses
.398 Win %
4th Rank
856 R 921 RA
Diff -65

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856 Runs Scored
921 Runs Allowed
-65 Run Diff
1,501K Attendance

📈 vs. 1999 AL Average

Batting Avg .281 3% above the 1999 league average (.274)
OBP .347 equal to the 1999 league average (.347)
SLG .432 1% below the 1999 league average (.439)
Team ERA 5.35 10% worse than the 1999 league average (4.86)
Runs Scored 856 2% above the 1999 league average (838 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumKauffman Stadium
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Home Games 80
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Total Attendance 1,501,292
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Avg per Game 18,766

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1999

Batting Avg

1 Mark Quinn 0.333 2 Mike Sweeney 0.322 3 Joe Randa 0.314 4 Johnny Damon 0.307 5 Jermaine Dye 0.294

Home Runs

1 Jermaine Dye 27 2 Carlos Beltran 22 3 Mike Sweeney 22 4 Joe Randa 16 5 Johnny Damon 14

RBI

1 Jermaine Dye 119 2 Carlos Beltran 108 3 Mike Sweeney 102 4 Joe Randa 84 5 Johnny Damon 77
1999 Kansas City Royals — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Carlos Beltran 156 663 112 194 27 7 22 108 46 123 27 0.293
Joe Randa 156 628 92 197 36 8 16 84 50 80 5 0.314
Jermaine Dye 158 608 96 179 44 8 27 119 58 119 2 0.294
Johnny Damon 145 583 101 179 39 9 14 77 67 50 36 0.307
Mike Sweeney 150 575 101 185 44 2 22 102 54 48 6 0.322
Rey Sanchez 134 479 66 141 18 6 2 56 22 48 11 0.294
Carlos Febles 123 453 71 116 22 9 10 53 47 91 20 0.256
Chad Kreuter 107 324 31 73 15 0 5 35 34 65 0 0.225
Jeremy Giambi 90 288 34 82 13 1 3 34 40 67 0 0.285
Tim Spehr 60 155 26 32 7 0 9 26 22 47 1 0.206
Scott Pose 86 137 27 39 3 0 0 12 21 22 6 0.285
Larry Sutton 43 102 14 23 6 0 2 15 13 17 1 0.225
Ray Holbert 34 100 14 28 3 0 0 5 8 20 7 0.280
Jed Hansen 49 79 16 16 1 0 3 5 10 32 0 0.203
Scott Leius 37 74 8 15 1 0 1 10 4 8 1 0.203
Jeff King 21 72 14 17 2 0 3 11 15 10 2 0.236
Steve Scarsone 46 68 2 14 5 0 0 6 9 24 1 0.206
Sal Fasano 23 60 11 14 2 0 5 16 7 17 0 0.233
Mark Quinn 17 60 11 20 4 1 6 18 4 11 1 0.333
Joe Vitiello 13 41 4 6 1 0 1 4 2 9 0 0.146
Dee Brown 12 25 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0.080
Mendy Lopez 7 20 2 8 0 1 0 3 0 5 0 0.400
Felix Martinez 6 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.143
Jose Rosado 33 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Jeff Suppan 32 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.200
Jay Witasick 32 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Dan Reichert 8 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.333
Kevin Appier 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Tim Byrdak 33 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Terry Mathews 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Brian Barber 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Lance Carter 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Chad Durbin 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Chris Fussell 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jeff Montgomery 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Orber Moreno 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Alvin Morman 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dan Murray 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Marc Pisciotta 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Pittsley 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ken Ray 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brad Rigby 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Glendon Rusch 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jose Santiago 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Scott Service 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Blake Stein 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mac Suzuki 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Derek Wallace 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Don Wengert 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Matt Whisenant 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1999

ERA

1 Jose Santiago 3.42 2 Jose Rosado 3.85 3 Alvin Morman 4.05 4 Blake Stein 4.09 5 Terry Mathews 4.38

Wins

1 Jose Rosado 10 2 Jeff Suppan 10 3 Kevin Appier 9 4 Jay Witasick 9 5 Scott Service 5

Strikeouts

1 Jose Rosado 141 2 Jeff Suppan 103 3 Jay Witasick 102 4 Kevin Appier 78 5 Scott Service 68
1999 Kansas City Royals — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Jeff Suppan 10 12 4.53 32 32 0 208.2 222 105 62 103
Jose Rosado 10 14 3.85 33 33 0 208.0 197 89 72 141
Jay Witasick 9 12 5.57 32 28 0 158.1 191 98 83 102
Kevin Appier 9 9 4.87 22 22 0 140.1 153 76 51 78
Scott Service 5 5 6.09 68 0 8 75.1 87 51 42 68
Blake Stein 1 2 4.09 12 11 0 70.1 59 32 41 43
Mac Suzuki 2 3 5.16 22 9 0 68.0 77 39 30 36
Chris Fussell 0 5 7.39 17 8 2 56.0 72 46 36 37
Alvin Morman 2 4 4.05 49 0 1 53.1 66 24 23 31
Jeff Montgomery 1 4 6.84 49 0 12 51.1 72 39 21 27
Jose Santiago 3 4 3.42 34 0 2 47.1 46 18 14 15
Matt Whisenant 4 4 6.35 48 0 1 39.2 40 28 26 27
Terry Mathews 2 1 4.38 24 1 1 39.0 44 19 17 19
Dan Reichert 2 2 9.08 8 8 0 36.2 48 37 32 20
Tim Byrdak 0 3 7.66 33 0 1 24.2 32 21 20 17
Don Wengert 0 1 9.25 11 1 0 24.1 41 25 5 10
Jim Pittsley 1 2 6.94 5 5 0 23.1 33 18 15 7
Brad Rigby 1 2 7.17 20 0 0 21.1 33 17 5 10
Brian Barber 1 3 9.64 8 3 1 18.2 31 20 10 7
Ken Ray 1 0 8.74 13 0 0 11.1 23 11 6 0
Dan Murray 0 0 6.48 4 0 0 8.1 9 6 4 8
Marc Pisciotta 0 2 8.64 8 0 0 8.1 9 8 10 3
Derek Wallace 0 1 3.24 8 0 0 8.1 7 3 5 5
Orber Moreno 0 0 5.63 7 0 0 8.0 4 5 6 7
Lance Carter 0 1 5.06 6 0 0 5.1 3 3 3 3
Glendon Rusch 0 1 15.75 3 0 0 4.0 7 7 3 4
Chad Durbin 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 2.1 1 0 1 3

👥 Roster (50)

Kevin Appier Brian Barber Carlos Beltran Dee Brown Tim Byrdak Lance Carter Johnny Damon Chad Durbin Jermaine Dye Sal Fasano Carlos Febles Chris Fussell +38 more

50 players

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The 1999 Kansas City Royals in brief

The 1999 Kansas City Royals finished 64-97, a .398 winning percentage, placing 4th in the AL Central. The Kansas City Royals scored 856 runs and allowed 921, a run differential of -65. The team batting average of .281 was 3% above the 1999 league mark of .274. The staff ERA of 5.35 was 10% worse than the league average of 4.86. The 1999 Kansas City Royals outscored the average club by 2% (856 against 838).

Kauffman Stadium was home in 1999, drawing a total attendance of 1,501,292. Jermaine Dye topped the Kansas City Royals with 27 home runs. Joe Randa collected the most hits, 197. Jeff Suppan led the pitchers with 10 wins. Jose Rosado struck out 141, the most on the club. Jeff Montgomery saved 12 games.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1999 Kansas City Royals

What was the 1999 Kansas City Royals record?
The 1999 Kansas City Royals finished 64-97 (.398 win pct).
Who led the 1999 Kansas City Royals in home runs?
Jermaine Dye led the 1999 Kansas City Royals with 27 home runs.
What was the 1999 Kansas City Royals team ERA?
The 1999 Kansas City Royals posted a team ERA of 5.35.
Did the 1999 Kansas City Royals win the World Series?
No. The 1999 Kansas City Royals did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1999 Kansas City Royals play?
The 1999 Kansas City Royals played home games at Kauffman Stadium.
Who led the 1999 Kansas City Royals in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Jermaine Dye (27 HR, 119 RBI) and Jose Rosado (10-14, 3.85 ERA).
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