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1996 Kansas City Royals Roster
The 1996 Kansas City Royals team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1996 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics. Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1996 Kansas City Royals Opening Day starters list, a 1996 Kansas City Royals salary list, a 1996 Kansas City Royals uniform number breakdown and a 1996 Kansas City Royals primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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"I didn't hit the ball (his 3,000th hit off Royals rookie Jose Rosado) particularly well. It was a fastball up. Instincts take over when you smell a triple. It may not have been the crispest of hits in 19 years, but I hit it in the right place." - Paul Molitor on September 17, 1996 |
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The 1996 Kansas City Royals played 161 games during the regular season, won 75 games, lost 86 games, and finished in fifth position. They played their home games at Kauffman Stadium (Park Factors: 97/98) where 1,435,997 fans witnessed their 1996 Royals finish the season with a .466 winning percentage.
Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily
found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1996 Kansas City Royals Opening Day starters list, a 1996 Kansas City Royals salary
list, a 1996 Kansas City Royals uniform number breakdown and a 1996 Kansas City Royals primary starters list: 1996 Kansas City Royals Opening Day Starters | 1996 Kansas City Royals Most Games by Position | 1996 Kansas City Royals Salaries
| Kevin Appier | $5,051,250.00 | | Bip Roberts | $2,500,000.00 | | Jeff Montgomery | $2,150,000.00 | | Mark Gubicza | $1,600,000.00 | | Tim Belcher | $1,400,000.00 | | Jose Offerman | $1,100,000.00 | | Mike Macfarlane | $850,000.00 | | Hipolito Pichardo | $625,000.00 | | David Howard | $600,000.00 | | Chris Haney | $575,000.00 | | Bob Hamelin | $375,000.00 | | Tom Goodwin | $312,500.00 | | Mike Magnante | $250,000.00 | | Keith Lockhart | $207,500.00 | | Jon Nunnally | $190,000.00 | | Terry Clark | $180,000.00 | | Johnny Damon | $180,000.00 | | Julio Valera | $175,000.00 | | Michael Tucker | $160,000.00 | | Jason Jacome | $150,000.00 | | Craig Paquette | $150,000.00 | | Joe Vitiello | $150,000.00 | | Kevin Young | $150,000.00 | | Patrick Lennon | $120,000.00 | | Joe Randa | $120,000.00 | | Rick Huisman | $118,000.00 | | Les Norman | $118,000.00 | | Mike Sweeney | $114,000.00 | | Jaime Bluma | $109,000.00 | | Sal Fasano | $109,000.00 | | Jose Rosado | $109,000.00 |
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Did you know that a 1996 Kansas City Royals Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?
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