Projecting the Royals Pitcher and Player of the Year
Each year, not matter how dreadful it is, a player and pitcher of the year is named by the Kansas City Royals.
Each year, not matter how dreadful it is, a player and pitcher of the year is named by the Kansas City Royals.
A hodgepodge mixed with a potpourri and a dash of mélange.
The incredible playoff performances of Willie Aikens in 1980 and ’81.
A hodgepodge mixed with a potpourri and a dash of mélange.
The best and worst seasons and careers in Royals history by win probability added, or Neifi Perez was even worse than you think.
As great as the glove has been, it is getting hard to ignore just how bad Alcides Escobar has been at the plate.
I’m not sure if it’s just me who doesn’t truly appreciate how great Kevin Appier was during the 10 years he pitched in KC.
Here is a look at some of the biggest plays from each game based on win probability added (WPA) (numbers all from the indispensable Fangraphs):
A look at the Royals through advanced statistics.