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1993 Kansas City Royals season

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Owner(s)
  
David Glass

Manager(s)
  
Hal McRae

General manager(s)
  
Herk Robinson

Local television
  
KSMO-TV(Paul Splittorff, Dave Armstrong)

Local radio
  
WIBW (AM)(Denny Matthews, Fred White)

The 1993 Kansas City Royals season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Royals finishing 3rd in the American League West with a record of 84 wins and 78 losses. This was George Brett's final season in the major leagues, as well as the team's final season in the AL West.

Contents

Offseason

  • November 17, 1992: Kerwin Moore was drafted from the Royals by the Florida Marlins as the 61st pick in the 1992 MLB expansion draft.
  • November 19, 1992: Dennis Moeller and Joel Johnston were traded by the Royals to the Pittsburgh Pirates for José Lind.
  • November 25, 1992: Mark Gubicza was signed as a free agent by the Royals.
  • December 8, 1992: David Cone was signed as a free agent by the Royals.
  • December 8, 1992: Greg Gagne was signed as a free agent by the Royals.
  • December 9, 1992: Jeff Shaw and Tim Spehr were traded by the Royals to the Montreal Expos for Mark Gardner and Doug Piatt.
  • January 27, 1993: Hubie Brooks was signed as a free agent by the Royals.
  • February 22, 1993: Gregg Jefferies and Ed Gerald (minors) were traded by the Royals to the St. Louis Cardinals for Félix José and Craig Wilson.
  • February 26, 1993: Scott Bailes was signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

    • Notable transactions

  • April 3, 1993: Scott Bailes was released by the Kansas City Royals.
  • April 26, 1993: Mike Boddicker was purchased from the Royals by the Milwaukee Brewers.
  • April 27, 1993: Tuffy Rhodes was signed as a free agent by the Royals.
  • June 3, 1993: Jacque Jones was drafted by the Royals in the 31st round of the 1993 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign.
  • June 14, 1993: Dave Stieb was signed as a free agent by the Royals.
  • June 19, 1993: Gary Gaetti was signed as a free agent by the Royals.
  • July 30, 1993: Tuffy Rhodes was traded by the Royals to the Chicago Cubs as part of a 3-team trade. The New York Yankees sent John Habyan to the Royals. The Cubs sent Paul Assenmacher to the Yankees.
  • July 30, 1993: Greg Cadaret was signed as a free agent by the Royals.
  • July 31, 1993: Dave Stieb was released by the Royals.
  • July 31, 1993: Jon Lieber and Dan Miceli were traded by the Royals to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Stan Belinda.

    • Starters by position

    Note: Pos = position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    References

    1993 Kansas City Royals season Wikipedia
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