1971 Omaha Royals Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 69-70
Finished 3rd in the AA's East Division
Manager: Jack McKeon (69-70)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Ballpark: Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
Attendance: 175,462, Avg. 2,525

1971 Omaha Royals Roster

The Omaha Royals of the American Association ended the 1971 season with a record of 69 wins and 70 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.

The Royals scored 620 runs and allowed 590 runs. Jay Ward led Omaha with 21 home runs and recorded 69 runs batted in. John Matias paced all regular batters with a .286 average. Aurelio Monteagudo topped the squad with 12 wins, while Lance Clemons recorded a 3.69 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Jerry Cram, Monty Montgomery, Lance Clemons, Billy Sorrell, Ted Savage, John Sullivan, Buck Martinez, Ken Wright, Wally Bunker, Dennis Musgraves, Bill Butler, Paul Splittorff, Tom Hilgendorf, Tommy Matchick, John Matias, Carl Taylor, Billy McCool, Roger Nelson, Jim Rooker, Mike Jackson, Héctor Valle, Bobby Floyd, Jay Ward, Sandy Valdespino, Rich Severson, Chuck Harrison and Aurelio Monteagudo were all players from the 1971 Omaha Royals who played in the Majors during their careers.

Jack McKeon served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Aurelio Monteagudo	12	4	.750	2.60	46	0		0	0	11	83.0	80	26	24	4	37	10	66	4	0	6
Chuck Murray	7	4	.636	2.41	20	8		6	2	0	82.0	63	27	22	6	30	7	85	5	0	1
Lance Clemons	7	11	.389	3.69	27	21		7	3	1	134.0	123	73	55	5	70	7	107	5	0	1
Bill Butler	6	5	.545	3.75	13	13		3	2	0	84.0	80	36	35	6	36	2	67	0	0	3
Tom Hilgendorf	5	1	.833	3.56	36	3		1	1	3	81.0	78	36	32	12	22	5	70	0	0	3
Paul Splittorff	5	2	.714	1.48	8	8		3	1	0	61.0	51	16	10	3	10	0	51	1	1	1
Mike Jackson	5	5	.500	4.21	15	15		2	2	0	94.0	103	51	44	8	46	0	80	2	0	6
Jerry Cram	5	11	.312	4.35	27	18		4	1	0	120.0	137	71	58	8	35	1	89	3	0	4
Lloyd Gladden	4	2	.667	5.40	41	1		0	0	5	65.0	72	42	39	10	23	2	53	1	1	2
Wally Bunker	4	10	.286	3.92	17	17		5	2	0	101.0	132	63	44	11	33	2	61	0	0	6
Ken Wright	2	0	1.000	2.42	4	4		1	0	0	26.0	21	7	7	0	5	0	23	0	0	1
Jim Rooker	2	3	.400	2.74	6	6		2	0	0	46.0	52	22	14	3	13	0	38	0	0	0
Roger Nelson	2	3	.400	3.80	11	11		1	0	0	64.0	70	32	27	6	22	3	60	0	0	7
Monty Montgomery	2	6	.250	5.88	14	14		1	1	0	78.0	105	55	51	9	22	1	52	4	0	5
Billy McCool	1	1	.500	2.88	16	0		0	0	0	25.0	29	10	8	1	17	4	21	1	0	4
Dennis Musgraves	0	2	.000	3.05	38	0		0	0	3	65.0	53	23	22	4	29	3	64	0	0	2
Totals	69	70	.496	3.66	339	139	0	36	15	23	1209.0	1249	590	492	96	450	47	987	26	2	52	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
John Matias	132	531	493	55	141	17	6	9	57	6	1	30	43	.286	.325	.400	.725	197		1	2	5
Sandy Valdespino	99	367	334	40	104	12	2	2	35	4	5	24	43	.311	.365	.377	.742	126		4	5	0
Billy Sorrell	117	435	381	60	104	24	3	8	48	5	2	43	38	.273	.349	.415	.763	158		4	2	5
Jay Ward	133	542	455	71	102	17	2	21	69	5	7	74	99	.224	.336	.409	.745	186		5	3	5
Carl Taylor	73	304	246	47	89	14	6	3	26	10	4	51	31	.362	.470	.504	.974	124		2	2	3
Steve McMillan	96	335	287	35	87	13	2	2	27	2	3	38	32	.303	.390	.383	.773	110		4	4	2
Ted Parks	110	356	319	42	81	16	3	4	34	4	3	29	40	.254	.319	.361	.680	115		3	2	3
Buck Martinez	75	315	269	34	77	23	1	5	39	0	0	35	40	.286	.372	.435	.807	117		4	3	4
John Sullivan	82	250	215	22	71	14	2	4	40	0	1	28	22	.330	.399	.470	.869	101		0	2	5
Bobby Floyd	69	289	263	30	70	12	1	0	16	2	2	23	36	.266	.328	.319	.647	84		1	2	0
Chuck Harrison	48	209	176	37	65	14	2	14	46	2	0	28	19	.369	.455	.710	1.165	125		2	0	3
Rich Severson	69	293	262	22	61	8	1	1	30	3	3	25	30	.233	.298	.282	.580	74		0	4	2
Ken Huebner	85	215	193	28	50	7	1	1	18	1	3	17	13	.259	.318	.321	.639	62		1	1	3
Dan Haynes	43	182	162	25	49	12	0	5	32	1	2	15	20	.302	.368	.469	.837	76		3	0	2
Charles Day	33	121	106	16	27	3	1	1	9	0	0	14	9	.255	.339	.330	.669	35		0	0	1
Tom Hilgendorf	39	41	38	10	13	3	0	3	10	0	0	1	6	.342	.375	.658	1.033	25		1	1	0
Ted Savage	15	55	40	12	13	2	0	0	7	1	0	14	8	.325	.509	.375	.884	15		1	0	0
Lance Clemons	27	46	42	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	18	.214	.250	.214	.464	9		0	2	0
Héctor Valle	21	44	35	2	8	1	0	0	2	0	0	6	5	.229	.357	.257	.614	9		1	2	0
Mike Jackson	17	41	36	3	7	2	0	0	3	0	0	3	14	.194	.256	.250	.506	9		0	2	0
Paul Splittorff	9	20	16	2	4	2	0	0	5	0	0	2	3	.250	.333	.375	.708	6		0	2	0
Chuck Murray	20	28	24	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	9	.167	.259	.208	.468	5		1	1	0
Lloyd Gladden	41	11	10	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.200	.273	.200	.473	2		0	0	0
Monty Montgomery	14	30	25	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	10	.080	.080	.200	.280	5		0	5	0
Wally Bunker	17	35	32	2	2	0	0	1	5	0	0	1	20	.062	.088	.156	.244	5		0	1	1
Jerry Cram	42	39	36	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	.056	.056	.139	.194	5		0	3	0
Dennis Musgraves	38	9	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.143	.286	1		0	2	0
Aurelio Monteagudo	46	13	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.083	.083	.083	.167	1		0	1	0
Jim Rooker	7	18	16	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	6	.062	.167	.250	.417	4		0	0	0
Roger Nelson	11	24	20	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	6	.050	.174	.050	.224	1		0	1	0
Billy McCool	16	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Bill Butler	13	32	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	18	.000	.129	.000	.129	0		0	1	0
Ken Wright	4	11	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.000	.091	.000	.091	0		0	0	1
Totals	1661	5244	4589	612	1248	218	34	86	563	46	36	516	661	.272	.347	.390	.738	1792	0	38	56	45	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Chuck Harrison	1B	48	387	32	1	35	.998	8.729
Billy Sorrell	1B	44	316	12	2	27	.994	7.455
Dan Haynes	1B	42	359	21	3	46	.992	9.048
Carl Taylor	1B	11	67	6	3	11	.961	6.636
John Matias	1B	9	61	4	1	4	.985	7.222
Steve McMillan	2B	75	153	231	16	51	.960	5.120
Ted Parks	2B	37	86	92	10	27	.947	4.811
Bobby Floyd	2B	22	57	60	5	12	.959	5.318
Jay Ward	2B	11	24	28	2	8	.963	4.727
Rich Severson	2B	4	12	13	0	3	1.000	6.250
Jay Ward	3B	123	97	197	18	18	.942	2.390
Billy Sorrell	3B	22	11	33	3	6	.936	2.000
Steve McMillan	3B	10	5	17	3	3	.880	2.200
Buck Martinez	C	72	502	37	8	3	.985	7.486	4
John Sullivan	C	66	430	37	2	4	.996	7.076	6
Héctor Valle	C	10	77	4	1	1	.988	8.100	1
Carl Taylor	C	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Ted Parks	C	1	4	1	0	0	1.000	5.000	0
John Matias	OF	119	220	11	6	1	.975	1.941
Sandy Valdespino	OF	80	92	4	2	1	.980	1.200
Ted Parks	OF	67	75	2	3	0	.962	1.149
Carl Taylor	OF	66	94	6	8	2	.926	1.515
Ken Huebner	OF	53	64	3	0	0	1.000	1.264
Billy Sorrell	OF	46	57	6	1	1	.984	1.370
Charles Day	OF	28	39	4	2	0	.956	1.536
Ted Savage	OF	12	31	0	1	0	.969	2.583
Jay Ward	OF	3	5	0	0	0	1.000	1.667
Aurelio Monteagudo	P	46	2	16	0	0	1.000	.391
Lloyd Gladden	P	41	5	11	0	0	1.000	.390
Dennis Musgraves	P	38	6	10	1	0	.941	.421
Tom Hilgendorf	P	36	7	15	2	1	.917	.611
Jerry Cram	P	27	8	11	1	1	.950	.704
Lance Clemons	P	27	11	17	2	0	.933	1.037
Chuck Murray	P	20	2	12	1	0	.933	.700
Wally Bunker	P	17	4	21	2	2	.926	1.471
Billy McCool	P	16	3	5	0	0	1.000	.500
Mike Jackson	P	15	3	16	0	4	1.000	1.267
Monty Montgomery	P	14	3	9	0	0	1.000	.857
Bill Butler	P	13	1	9	0	0	1.000	.769
Roger Nelson	P	11	5	9	1	0	.933	1.273
Paul Splittorff	P	8	3	11	0	1	1.000	1.750
Jim Rooker	P	6	1	7	0	1	1.000	1.333
Ken Wright	P	4	0	3	0	0	1.000	.750
Rich Severson	SS	64	83	207	8	52	.973	4.531
Bobby Floyd	SS	47	78	136	8	28	.964	4.553
Ted Parks	SS	7	5	15	2	0	.909	2.857
Totals		1540	3557	1401	129	354	.975	3.219	11	0	0

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.

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