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2002 Kansas City Royals season

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Owner(s)
  
David Glass

General manager(s)
  
Allard Baird

Manager(s)
  
Tony Muser, John Mizerock, Tony Peña

Local television
  
KMBC-TVKCWEFSN Rocky Mountain(Paul Splittorff, Bob Davis)

Local radio
  
KMBZ(Denny Matthews, Ryan Lefebvre)

The 2002 Kansas City Royals season involved the Royals finishing 4th in the American League Central with a record of 62 wins and 100 losses.

Contents

Offseason

  • December 18, 2001: Chuck Knoblauch was signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.
  • December 19, 2001: Traded a PTBNL to the Chicago Cubs for Michael Tucker. The Royals sent Shawn Sonnier to Chicago on March 15, 2002, to complete the trade.
  • January 10, 2002: Paul Byrd was signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.
  • March 28, 2002: Donzell McDonald was assigned to the Kansas City Royals by the Cleveland Indians.

    • Notable transactions

  • June 4, 2002: Zack Greinke was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed July 13, 2002.

    • Starters by position

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

    Other batters

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

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Other pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Relief pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    References

    2002 Kansas City Royals season Wikipedia
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