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    2008 Kansas City Royals

    2008 Kansas City Royals
    75 - 87, 4th place in the AL Central, 13.5 GB
    2007 / 2009 (Team History)

    Runs Scored/Avg Tm:
    691 / 795 (-104)

    Runs Allowed/Avg Tm:
    781 / 792 (+11)


    Home:
    38 - 43 (.469)

    Away:
    37 - 44 (.457)

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    2008 Kansas City Royals

    Glossary

    Left Field
    Player PA WAR Off Fld
    Center Field
    Player PA WAR Off Fld
    David DeJesus 577 2.2 3.1 -0.8
    Joey Gathright 315 -0.4 -0.1 -0.6
    Mitch Maier 97 0.1 -0.3 0.3
    Right Field
    Player PA WAR Off Fld
    Jose Guillen 633 -0.5 1.3 -1.0
    Mark Teahen 623 -1.2 1.2 -1.9
    Shortstop
    Player PA WAR Off Fld
    Mike Aviles 441 4.7 2.8 1.3
    Tony Pena 235 -1.7 -2.0 -0.2
    Third Base
    Player PA WAR Off Fld
    Alex Gordon 571 2.8 3.2 -0.8
    Second Base
    Player PA WAR Off Fld
    Mark Grudzielanek 360 1.8 1.6 -0.1
    Esteban German 242 -0.9 -0.0 -0.9
    Alberto Callaspo 234 1.2 1.0 -0.1
    Jason Smith 28 0.0 -0.3 0.3
    First Base
    Player PA WAR Off Fld
    Ross Gload 418 -0.7 0.2 -0.3
    Ryan Shealy 79 0.5 0.7 -0.2
    Catcher
    Player PA WAR Off Fld
    John Buck 418 -0.3 0.1 -1.2
    Miguel Olivo 317 0.7 0.6 -0.2
    Matt Tupman 1 0.1 0.1 0.0
    Designated Hitter
    Player PA WAR Off Fld
    Billy Butler 478 -0.4 0.8 -0.3
    Kila Ka'aihue 24 -0.0 0.1 -0.1
    Starting Pitcher
    Player Age IP WAR Pit Off
    Gil Meche 29 210.1 4.9 4.9 0.0
    Zack Greinke 24 202.1 5.3 5.3 0.1
    Brian Bannister 27 182.2 0.2 0.1 0.0
    Luke Hochevar 24 129.0 0.4 0.4 -0.1
    Kyle Davies 24 113.0 2.0 2.1 -0.0
    Brett Tomko 35 60.2 -0.5 -0.6 0.0
    Brandon Duckworth 32 38.0 0.6 0.6 0.0
    John Bale 34 26.2 0.4 0.4 0.0
    Relief Pitcher
    Player Age IP WAR Pit Off
    Ramon Ramirez 26 71.2 2.4 2.4 0.0
    Joakim Soria 24 67.1 3.6 3.6 0.0
    Ron Mahay 37 64.2 1.4 1.4 0.0
    Joel Peralta 32 52.2 -0.2 -0.2 0.0
    Juan Carlos Oviedo 26 48.1 1.1 1.1 0.0
    Rob Tejeda 26 39.1 0.7 0.7 0.0
    Yasuhiko Yabuta 35 37.2 0.3 0.3 0.0
    Jimmy Gobble 26 31.2 -0.9 -0.9 0.0
    Horacio Ramirez 28 24.1 0.6 0.6 0.0
    Jeff Fulchino 28 14.0 -0.4 -0.4 0.0
    Kip Wells 31 10.1 -0.2 -0.2 0.0
    Josh Newman 26 7.0 -0.3 -0.3 0.0
    Hideo Nomo 39 4.1 -0.5 -0.5 0.0
    Devon Lowery 25 4.1 -0.1 -0.1 0.0
    Carlos Rosa 23 3.1 0.1 0.1 0.0
    Neal Musser 27 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0