1992 Royals Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 41-18
Finished 1st in the GCL's Central Division
Manager: Mike Jirschele (41-18)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Davenport, Florida
1992 Royals StatisticsTeam Record: 41-18
Finished 1st in the GCL's Central Division
Manager: Mike Jirschele (41-18)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Davenport, Florida
Finals - Royals 2 games, Expos 1
The Royals of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1992 season with a record of 41 wins and 18 losses, finishing first in the league's Central Division.
The Royals plated 359 runs, tops in the circuit. The team yielded 226 runs. Carlos Méndez accounted for 33 RBI. Johnny Damon led batters with significant playing time by hitting .349. Juan Santos topped the team with 6 wins, while Matt Bennett recorded a 3.49 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 1992 Royals who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Melvin Bunch, Johnny Damon, Kevin Hodges, Carlos Méndez and Jim Pittsley.
Mike Jirschele served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Adam | R | R | August 22, 1974 | 6'3" | 190 | Windsor, ON CA |
| Julius Alfonzo | R | R | March 2, 1975 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Rick Bacon | R | R | November 8, 1970 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Matt Bennett | R | R | September 13, 1973 | 6'6" | 215 | |
| Jelani Brandon | R | R | March 21, 1974 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Melvin Bunch | R | R | November 4, 1971 | 6'1" | 165 | Texarkana, TX US |
| Rick Burley | R | L | August 7, 1972 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Anibal Campusano | R | R | April 15, 1973 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Scott Centala | R | R | June 26, 1967 | 6'3" | 200 | Merced, CA US |
| Dera Clark | R | R | April 14, 1965 | 6'1" | 204 | Monahans, TX US |
| Jeff Clarke | S | R | September 22, 1970 | 5'8" | 160 | |
| Johnny Damon | L | L | November 5, 1973 | 6'2" | 205 | Fort Riley, KS US |
| Kenny Fitzpatrick | R | R | August 25, 1974 | 6'7" | 235 | Lynwood, CA US |
| Dwayne Gerald | R | R | December 27, 1972 | 6'3" | 189 | Lumberton, NC US |
| Trenton Hauswirth | R | R | October 20, 1972 | 6'2" | 250 | |
| Kevin Hodges | R | R | June 24, 1973 | 6'4" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Jim Hodgson | R | R | April 24, 1971 | 6'4" | 191 | |
| Oscar Jimenez | R | R | December 18, 1974 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Mike Kern | R | R | January 17, 1974 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Miguel Lopez | S | R | January 15, 1972 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Remberto Madera | R | R | February 13, 1973 | 6'1" | 185 | Cartagena, Bolivar CO |
| Carlos Méndez | R | R | June 18, 1974 | 6'0" | 210 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Francisco Mendoza | R | R | October 4, 1972 | 6'0" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Julio Montilla | S | R | June 9, 1973 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Jeff Norman | R | R | December 19, 1970 | 6'3" | 210 | |
| Jim Pittsley | R | R | April 3, 1974 | 6'7" | 215 | Du Bois, PA US |
| Jose Sanchez | R | R | April 14, 1973 | 6'1" | 170 | Cartagena, Bolivar CO |
| Juan Santos | L | L | October 2, 1971 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Dennis Shrum | R | R | August 29, 1971 | 6'1" | 180 | Madera, CA US |
| Jarrod Smith | L | R | July 28, 1971 | 6'0" | 200 | Winter Haven, FL US |
| Ray Solomon | L | R | February 18, 1971 | 6'0" | 200 | |
| Carlos Subero | S | R | June 15, 1972 | 6'0" | 155 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Ryan Towns | R | R | June 26, 1972 | 6'4" | 215 | |
| Paul Vindivich | R | R | December 13, 1973 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Eric Walls | L | L | September 13, 1972 | 6'2" | 160 |
