2015 Kansas City Royals

Franchise seasons · 2010s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means the source has no usable value. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

PlayerPosition groupNo.Stat rowsABHHRAVGIPERARating
Scott AlexanderPitchers54pitching————6.004.50
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Miguel AlmontePitchers50pitching————8.676.23
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Joe BlantonPitchers49both100.00041.673.89
Average (51) — 112 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.89 over 41.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Aaron BrooksPitchers62pitching————4.336.23
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Joba ChamberlainPitchers62pitching————5.677.94
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Louis ColemanPitchers49pitching————3.000.00
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Johnny CuetoPitchers47pitching————81.334.76
Average (50) — 273 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.76 over 81.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Wade DavisPitchers17pitching————67.330.94
Average (54) — 3 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 0.94 over 67.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Danny DuffyPitchers41pitching————136.674.08
Average (51) — 112 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.08 over 136.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Brandon FinneganPitchers27pitching————24.332.96
Average (51) — 112 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.96 over 24.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jason FrasorPitchers54pitching————23.331.54
Average (51) — 112 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 1.54 over 23.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jeremy GuthriePitchers11both410.250148.335.95
Average (48) — 424 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.95 over 148.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Kelvin HerreraPitchers40pitching————69.672.71
Average (52) — 23 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.71 over 69.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Luke HochevarPitchers44pitching————50.673.73
Average (51) — 112 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.73 over 50.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Greg HollandPitchers56pitching————44.673.83
Average (51) — 112 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.83 over 44.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ryan MadsonPitchers46pitching————63.332.13
Average (52) — 23 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.13 over 63.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Michael MariotPitchers48pitching————3.003.00
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Kris MedlenPitchers39both000.00058.334.01
Average (51) — 112 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.01 over 58.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Franklin MoralesPitchers47,45pitching————62.333.18
Average (51) — 112 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.18 over 62.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Yohan PinoPitchers63pitching————19.333.26
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jason VargasPitchers51pitching————43.003.98
Average (51) — 112 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.98 over 43.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Yordano VenturaPitchers30both600.000163.334.08
Average (51) — 112 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.08 over 163.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Edinson VólquezPitchers36both600.000200.333.55
Average (52) — 23 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.55 over 200.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Chris YoungPitchers32both420.500123.333.06
Average (52) — 23 of 449 pitchers in the available 2015 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.06 over 123.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Drew ButeraCatchers9batting86171.198——
Average (46) — 406 of 491 batters in the available 2015 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 86 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Erik KratzCatchers19batting400.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Francisco PeñaCatchers26batting710.143——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Salvador PérezCatchers13batting53113821.260——
Average (54) — 128 of 491 batters in the available 2015 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 531 at-bats and 21 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Orlando CalixteInfielders12batting300.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Dusty ColemanInfielders43batting500.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Christian ColónInfielders24batting107310.290——
Average (53) — 154 of 491 batters in the available 2015 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 107 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Cheslor CuthbertInfielders19batting46101.217——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Alcides EscobarInfielders2batting6121573.257——
Average (50) — 272 of 491 batters in the available 2015 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 612 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Eric HosmerInfielders35batting59917818.297——
Average (59) — 26 of 491 batters in the available 2015 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 599 at-bats and 18 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Omar InfanteInfielders14batting440972.220——
Below average (44) — 446 of 491 batters in the available 2015 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 440 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mike MoustakasInfielders8batting54915622.284——
Average (58) — 40 of 491 batters in the available 2015 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 549 at-bats and 22 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ben ZobristInfielders18batting232667.284——
Average (55) — 104 of 491 batters in the available 2015 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 232 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Lorenzo CainOutfielders6batting55116916.307——
Strong (61) — 16 of 491 batters in the available 2015 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 551 at-bats and 16 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jarrod DysonOutfielders1batting200502.250——
Average (49) — 307 of 491 batters in the available 2015 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 200 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jonny GomesOutfielders31batting3050.167——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Alex GordonOutfielders4batting3549613.271——
Average (55) — 104 of 491 batters in the available 2015 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 354 at-bats and 13 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Terrance GoreOutfielders0batting300.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Paulo OrlandoOutfielders16batting241607.249——
Average (51) — 239 of 491 batters in the available 2015 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 241 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Alex RíosOutfielders15batting385984.255——
Average (50) — 272 of 491 batters in the available 2015 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 385 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Kendrys MoralesOutfielders25batting56916522.290——
Average (59) — 26 of 491 batters in the available 2015 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 569 at-bats and 22 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 2015 Arizona Diamondbacks. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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    Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2015 Kansas City Royals season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T04:58:06.264484+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.