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! colspan="4"| 1960s
! colspan="4"| 1960s
|-
|-
| 1960
| 1969
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1960/washington-senators-program_1960.html Regular Season]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1969/kansas-city-royals-program_1969.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Griffith Stadium]]
| Municipal Stadium
|-
|-
| 1961
! colspan="4"| 1970s
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1961/minnesota-twins-program_1961.html Regular Season]
|-
| 1970
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1970/kansas-city-royals-program_1970.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| Metropolitan Stadium
| Municipal Stadium
|-
|-
| 1962
| 1971
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1962/minnesota-twins-program_1962.html Regular Season]
| Regular Season ([https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1971/kansas-city-royals-program_1971_1.html 1]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1971/kansas-city-royals-program_1971_2.html 2])
| n/a
| n/a
| Metropolitan Stadium
| Municipal Stadium
|-
|-
| 1963
| 1972
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1963/minnesota-twins-program_1963.html Regular Season]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1972/kansas-city-royals-program_1972.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| Metropolitan Stadium
| Municipal Stadium
|-
|-
| rowspan=2| 1964
| 1973
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1964/minnesota-twins-spring-training-program_1964.html Spring Training]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1973/kansas-city-royals-program_1973.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Tinker Field]]
| Municipal Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1964/minnesota-twins-program_1964.html Regular Season]
| rowspan=2| 1974
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1974/kansas-city-royals-spring-training-program_1974.html Spring Training]
| n/a
| n/a
| Metropolitan Stadium
| [[Terry Park]]
|-
|-
| rowspan=2|1965
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1974/kansas-city-royals-program_1974.html Regular Season]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1965/minnesota-twins-program_1965.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| Metropolitan Stadium
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1965/minnesota-twins-world-series-program_1965.html World Series]
| 1975
| [[Los Angeles Dodgers]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1975/kansas-city-royals-program_1975.html Regular Season]
| Metropolitan Stadium
| n/a
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| rowspan=2|1966
| rowspan=2| 1976
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1966/minnesota-twins-spring-training-program_1966.html Spring Training]
| Regular Season ([https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1976/kansas-city-royals-program_1976.html 1]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1976/kansas-city-royals-program_1976_2.html 2]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1976/kansas-city-royals-program_1976_3.html 3])
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Tinker Field]]
| Royals Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1976/kansas-city-royals-alcs-program_1976.html ALCS]
| [[New York Yankees]]
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1966/minnesota-twins-program_1966.html Regular Season]
| rowspan=3| 1977
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1977/kansas-city-royals-spring-training-program_1977.html Spring Training]
| n/a
| n/a
| Metropolitan Stadium
| [[Terry Park]]
|-
|-
| rowspan=2|1967
| Regular Season ([https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1977/kansas-city-royals-program_1977.html 1]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1977/kansas-city-royals-program_1977_2.html 2])
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1967/minnesota-twins-spring-training-program_1967.html Spring Training]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Tinker Field]]
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1967/minnesota-twins-program_1967.html Regular Season]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1977/kansas-city-royals-alcs-program_1977.html ALCS]
| n/a
| [[New York Yankees]]
| Metropolitan Stadium
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| rowspan=2|1968
| rowspan=2| 1978
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1968/minnesota-twins-spring-training-program_1968.html Spring Training]
| Regular Season ([https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1978/kansas-city-royals-program_1978.html 1]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1978/kansas-city-royals-program_1978_2.html 2])
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Tinker Field]]
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1968/minnesota-twins-program_1968.html Regular Season]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1978/kansas-city-royals-alcs-program_1978.html ALCS]
| n/a
| [[New York Yankees]]
| Metropolitan Stadium
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| rowspan=2| 1969
| 1979
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1969/minnesota-twins-spring-training-program_1969.html Spring Training]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1979/kansas-city-royals-program_1979.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Tinker Field]]
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1969/minnesota-twins-alcs-program_1969.html ALCS]
! colspan="4"| 1980s
| [[Baltimore Orioles]]
| Metropolitan Stadium
|-
|-
! colspan="4"| 1970s
| rowspan=4| 1980
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1980/kansas-city-royals-spring-training-program_1980.html Spring Training]
| n/a
| [[Terry Park]]
|-
|-
| rowspan=2| 1970
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1980/kansas-city-royals-program_1980.html Regular Season]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1970/minnesota-twins-program_1970.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| Metropolitan Stadium
| Royals Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1980/kansas-city-royals-alcs-program_1980.html ALCS]
| [[New York Yankees]]
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1970/minnesota-twins-alcs-program_1970.html ALCS]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1980/world-series-program_1980.html World Series]
| [[Baltimore Orioles]]
| [[Philadelphia Phillies]]
| Metropolitan Stadium
| [[Royals Stadium]], [[Veterans Stadium]]
|-
|-
| rowspan=2| 1972
| 1981
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1972/minnesota-twins-spring-training-program_1972.html Spring Training]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1981/kansas-city-royals-program_1981.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Tinker Field]]
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1972/minnesota-twins-program_1972.html Regular Season]
| 1982
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1982/kansas-city-royals-program_1982.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| Metropolitan Stadium
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| [[1973 MLB season|1973]]
| 1983
| [[1973 Minnesota Twins program|Regular Season]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1983/kansas-city-royals-program_1983.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| Metropolitan Stadium
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| 1976
| rowspan=2| 1984
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1976/minnesota-twins-program_1976.html Regular Season]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1984/kansas-city-royals-spring-training-program_1984.html Spring Training]
| n/a
| n/a
| Metropolitan Stadium
| [[Terry Park]]
|-
|-
| 1977
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1984/kansas-city-royals-alcs-program_1984.html ALCS]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1977/minnesota-twins-program_1977.html Regular Season]
| [[Detroit Tigers]]
| n/a
| Royals Stadium
| Metropolitan Stadium
|-
|-
| 1978
| rowspan=3| 1985
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1978/minnesota-twins-spring-training-program_1978.html Spring Training]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1985/kansas-city-royals-program_1985.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Tinker Field]]
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| 1979
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1985/kansas-city-royals-alcs-program_1985.html ALCS]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1979/minnesota-twins-program_1979.html Regular Season]
| [[Toronto Blue Jays]]
| n/a
| Royals Stadium
| Metropolitan Stadium
|-
|-
! colspan="4"| 1980s
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1985/world-series-program_1985.html World Series]
| [[St. Louis Cardinals]]
| [[Royals Stadium]], [[Busch Memorial Stadium]]
|-
|-
| 1980
| 1986
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1980/minnesota-twins-program_1980.html Regular Season]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1986/kansas-city-royals-program_1986.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| Metropolitan Stadium
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| 1982
| 1987
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1982/minnesota-twins-program_1982.html Regular Season]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1987/kansas-city-royals-program_1987.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]]
| Royals Stadium
|-
|-
| 1984
| 1988
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1984/minnesota-twins-program_1984.html Regular Season]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1988/kansas-city-royals-spring-training-program_1988.html Spring Training]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]]
| [[Baseball City Stadium]]
|-
|-
| 1985
| rowspan=2| 1989
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1985/minnesota-twins-spring-training-program_1985.html Spring Training]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1989/kansas-city-royals-spring-training-program_1989.html Spring Training]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Tinker Field]]
| [[Baseball City Stadium]]
|-
|-
| 1986
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1989/kansas-city-royals-program_1989.html Regular Season]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1986/minnesota-twins-spring-training-program_1986.html Spring Training]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Tinker Field]]
| Royals Stadium
|-
| rowspan=2| 1987
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1987/minnesota-twins-alcs-program_1987.html ALCS]
| [[Detroit Tigers]]
| [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1987/world-series-program_1987.html World Series]
| [[St. Louis Cardinals]]
| [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]], [[Busch Memorial Stadium]]
|-
|-
! colspan="4"| 1990s
! colspan="4"| 1990s
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1990/index.html 1990]
| 1991
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1990/minnesota-twins-program_1990.html Regular Season]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1991/kansas-city-royals-spring-training-program_1991.html Spring Training]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]]
| [[Baseball City Stadium]]
|-
|-
| rowspan=3| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1991/index.html 1991]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1993/index.html 1993]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1991/minnesota-twins-program_1991.html Regular Season]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1993/kansas-city-royals-program_1993.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]]
| Royals Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1991/minnesota-twins-alcs-program_1991.html ALCS]
| [[Toronto Blue Jays]]
| [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1991/world-series-program_1991.html World Series]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1994/index.html 1994]
| [[Atlanta Braves]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1994/kansas-city-royals-program_1994.html Regular Season]
| [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]], [[Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium]]
|-
| 1999
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1999/minnesota-twins-spring-training-program_1999.html Spring Training]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Hammond Stadium]]
| [[Kauffman Stadium]]
|-
|-
! colspan="4"| 2000s
! colspan="4"| 2000s
|-
|-
| 2000
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2008/index.html 2008]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2000/minnesota-twins-program_2000.html Regular Season]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2008/kansas-city-royals-spring-training-program_2008.html Spring Training]
| n/a
| n/a
| [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]]
| [[Surprise Stadium]]
|-
|-
| rowspan=2| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2002/index.html 2002]
! colspan="4"| 2010s
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2002/minnesota-twins-alds-program_2002.html ALDS]
| [[Oakland Athletics]]
| [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2002/alcs-program_2002.html ALCS]
| rowspan=2| 2014
| [[Anaheim Angels]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2014/alcs-program_2014.html ALCS]
| [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]], [[Edison International Field of Anaheim]]
| [[Baltimore Orioles]]
|-
| [[Oriole Park at Camden Yards]], [[Kauffman Stadium]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2003/index.html 2003]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2003/minnesota-twins-alds-program_2003.html ALDS]
| [[New York Yankees]]
| [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2004/index.html 2004]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2014/world-series-program_2014.html World Series]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2004/minnesota-twins-spring-training-program_2004.html Spring Training]
| [[San Francisco Giants]]
| n/a
| [[Kauffman Stadium]], AT&T Park
| [[Hammond Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2006/index.html 2006]
| rowspan=2| 2015
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2006/minnesota-twins-alds-program_2006.html ALDS]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2015/alcs-program_2015.html ALCS]
| [[Oakland Athletics]]
| [[Toronto Blue Jays]]
| [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]]
| [[Rogers Centre]], [[Kauffman Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2009/index.html 2009]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2015/world-series-program_2015.html World Series]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2009/minnesota-twins-alds-program_2009.html ALDS]
| [[New York Mets]]
| [[New York Yankees]]
| [[Kauffman Stadium]], [[Citi Field]]
| [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]]
|-
! colspan="4"| 2010s
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2010/index.html 2010]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/2010/minnesota-twins-program_2010.html Regular Season]
| n/a
| [[Target Field]]
|}
|}


Revision as of 11:18, 17 October 2020

Kansas City Royals
First Season
1969
Team History
Kansas City Royals (1969-present)
League/Division
Major League Baseball (1969-present)
  • American League (1969-present)
    • AL Central (1994-present)
      AL West (1969-93)
Venue
Kauffman Stadium (1973-present)
Municipal Stadium (1969-72)
Minor League Affiliates
Omaha Storm Chasers (AAA)
Key People
Players • Managers • Executives


The Kansas City Royals are an American professional baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Royals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. The team was founded as an expansion franchise in 1969.

Publications

Home programs by season

Season/Date Type Opponent Venue
1960s
1969 Regular Season n/a Municipal Stadium
1970s
1970 Regular Season n/a Municipal Stadium
1971 Regular Season (1 • 2) n/a Municipal Stadium
1972 Regular Season n/a Municipal Stadium
1973 Regular Season n/a Municipal Stadium
1974 Spring Training n/a Terry Park
Regular Season n/a Royals Stadium
1975 Regular Season n/a Royals Stadium
1976 Regular Season (1 • 2 • 3) n/a Royals Stadium
ALCS New York Yankees Royals Stadium
1977 Spring Training n/a Terry Park
Regular Season (1 • 2) n/a Royals Stadium
ALCS New York Yankees Royals Stadium
1978 Regular Season (1 • 2) n/a Royals Stadium
ALCS New York Yankees Royals Stadium
1979 Regular Season n/a Royals Stadium
1980s
1980 Spring Training n/a Terry Park
Regular Season n/a Royals Stadium
ALCS New York Yankees Royals Stadium
World Series Philadelphia Phillies Royals Stadium, Veterans Stadium
1981 Regular Season n/a Royals Stadium
1982 Regular Season n/a Royals Stadium
1983 Regular Season n/a Royals Stadium
1984 Spring Training n/a Terry Park
ALCS Detroit Tigers Royals Stadium
1985 Regular Season n/a Royals Stadium
ALCS Toronto Blue Jays Royals Stadium
World Series St. Louis Cardinals Royals Stadium, Busch Memorial Stadium
1986 Regular Season n/a Royals Stadium
1987 Regular Season n/a Royals Stadium
1988 Spring Training n/a Baseball City Stadium
1989 Spring Training n/a Baseball City Stadium
Regular Season n/a Royals Stadium
1990s
1991 Spring Training n/a Baseball City Stadium
1993 Regular Season n/a Royals Stadium
1994 Regular Season n/a Kauffman Stadium
2000s
2008 Spring Training n/a Surprise Stadium
2010s
2014 ALCS Baltimore Orioles Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Kauffman Stadium
World Series San Francisco Giants Kauffman Stadium, AT&T Park
2015 ALCS Toronto Blue Jays Rogers Centre, Kauffman Stadium
World Series New York Mets Kauffman Stadium, Citi Field

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1950s 1957 • 1958 • 1959
1960s 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1968 • 1969
1970s 1970 • 1971
1980s 1980 • 1982 • 1984 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989
1990s 1990 • 1992
2000s 2000 • 2003 • 2007 • 2008
2010s 2010 • 2010 Playoffs • 2017 • 2018 • 2019
2020s 2020

Yearbooks

1950s 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959
1960s 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969
1970s 1970 • 1972 • 1973 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979
1980s 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1986 • 1989
1990s 1990 • 1994
2010s 2016
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Major League Baseball
American League East Central West
Baltimore Orioles (Oriole Park at Camden Yards)
Boston Red Sox (Fenway Park)
New York Yankees (Yankee Stadium)
Tampa Bay Rays (Tropicana Field)
Toronto Blue Jays (Rogers Centre) 		Chicago White Sox (Guaranteed Rate Field)
Cleveland Guardians (Progressive Field)
Detroit Tigers (Comerica Park)
Kansas City Royals (Kauffman Stadium)
Minnesota Twins (Target Field) 		Houston Astros (Minute Maid Park)
Los Angeles Angels (Angel Stadium)
Oakland Athletics (RingCentral Coliseum)
Seattle Mariners (T-Mobile Park)
Texas Rangers (Globe Life Field)
National League East Central West
Atlanta Braves (Truist Park)
Miami Marlins (LoanDepot Park)
New York Mets (Citi Field)
Philadelphia Phillies (Citizens Bank Park)
Washington Nationals (Nationals Park) 		Chicago Cubs (Wrigley Field)
Cincinnati Reds (Great American Ball Park)
Milwaukee Brewers (American Family Field)
Pittsburgh Pirates (PNC Park)
St. Louis Cardinals (Busch Stadium) 		Arizona Diamondbacks (Chase Field)
Colorado Rockies (Coors Field)
Los Angeles Dodgers (Dodger Stadium)
San Diego Padres (Petco Park)
San Francisco Giants (Oracle Park)
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