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 Kansas City Royals Batting Leaders (1979) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Batting Average
1. George Brett .329
2. Willie Wilson .315
3. Al Cowens .295
3. Amos Otis .295
5. Darrell Porter .291
6. Hal McRae .288
7. Pete LaCock .277
8. Frank White .266
9. U L Washington .254
10. Freddie Patek .252
Home Runs
1. George Brett 23
2. Darrell Porter 20
3. Amos Otis 18
4. Hal McRae 10
4. Frank White 10
6. Al Cowens 9
7. Willie Wilson 6
8. Steve Braun 4
9. Clint Hurdle 3
9. Pete LaCock 3
Runs Batted In
1. Darrell Porter 112
2. George Brett 107
3. Amos Otis 90
4. Hal McRae 74
5. Al Cowens 73
6. Pete LaCock 56
7. Willie Wilson 49
8. Frank White 48
9. Freddie Patek 37
10. Clint Hurdle 30
On-Base Average
1. Darrell Porter .421
2. George Brett .376
3. Amos Otis .369
4. Hal McRae .351
4. Willie Wilson .351
6. Al Cowens .345
7. Clint Hurdle .343
8. Pete LaCock .334
9. Frank White .300
10. U L Washington .299
Slugging Percentage
1. George Brett .563
2. Darrell Porter .484
3. Hal McRae .466
4. Amos Otis .444
5. Willie Wilson .420
6. Al Cowens .409
7. Frank White .403
8. Clint Hurdle .386
9. Pete LaCock .380
10. U L Washington .358
Runs Scored
1. George Brett 119
2. Willie Wilson 113
3. Darrell Porter 101
4. Amos Otis 100
5. Frank White 73
6. Al Cowens 69
7. Hal McRae 55
8. Pete LaCock 54
9. U L Washington 32
10. Freddie Patek 30
On-Base Plus Slugging
1. George Brett .939
2. Darrell Porter .905
3. Hal McRae .817
4. Amos Otis .813
5. Willie Wilson .771
6. Al Cowens .754
7. Clint Hurdle .729
8. Pete LaCock .714
9. Frank White .703
10. U L Washington .657
Isolated Power
1. George Brett .234
2. Darrell Porter .193
3. Hal McRae .178
4. Amos Otis .149
5. Clint Hurdle .146
6. Frank White .137
7. Al Cowens .114
8. Willie Wilson .105
9. U L Washington .104
10. Pete LaCock .103
Steals
1. Willie Wilson 83
2. Amos Otis 30
3. Frank White 28
4. George Brett 17
5. Freddie Patek 11
6. Al Cowens 10
6. U L Washington 10
8. Hal McRae 5
9. German Barranca 3
9. Darrell Porter 3
Hits
1. George Brett 212
2. Willie Wilson 185
3. Amos Otis 170
4. Darrell Porter 155
5. Al Cowens 152
6. Frank White 124
7. Pete LaCock 113
7. Hal McRae 113
9. Freddie Patek 77
10. U L Washington 68
Doubles
1. George Brett 42
2. Hal McRae 32
3. Amos Otis 28
4. Frank White 26
5. Pete LaCock 25
6. Darrell Porter 23
7. Al Cowens 18
7. Willie Wilson 18
9. Freddie Patek 17
10. U L Washington 12
Triples
1. George Brett 20
2. Willie Wilson 13
3. Darrell Porter 10
4. Al Cowens 7
5. U L Washington 5
6. Pete LaCock 4
6. Hal McRae 4
6. Frank White 4
9. Clint Hurdle 3
9. John Wathan 3
Walks
1. Darrell Porter 121
2. Amos Otis 68
3. George Brett 51
4. Al Cowens 40
5. Hal McRae 38
6. Pete LaCock 37
7. Clint Hurdle 28
7. Willie Wilson 28
9. Frank White 25
10. Steve Braun 22
Sacrifice Hits
1. Willie Wilson 13
2. Freddie Patek 10
3. Amos Otis 7
4. U L Washington 6
5. John Wathan 5
6. Darrell Porter 4
7. Frank White 3
8. Al Cowens 2
9. George Brett 1
9. Todd Cruz 1
Total Bases
1. George Brett 363
2. Darrell Porter 258
3. Amos Otis 256
4. Willie Wilson 247
5. Al Cowens 211
6. Frank White 188
7. Hal McRae 183
8. Pete LaCock 155
9. Freddie Patek 97
10. U L Washington 96
Games Played
1. Darrell Porter 157
2. George Brett 154
2. Willie Wilson 154
4. Amos Otis 151
5. Al Cowens 136
6. Pete LaCock 132
7. Frank White 127
8. Freddie Patek 106
9. Hal McRae 101
9. U L Washington 101
At Bats
1. George Brett 645
2. Willie Wilson 588
3. Amos Otis 577
4. Darrell Porter 533
5. Al Cowens 516
6. Frank White 467
7. Pete LaCock 408
8. Hal McRae 393
9. Freddie Patek 306
10. U L Washington 268
Plate Appearances
1. George Brett 700
2. Darrell Porter 675
3. Amos Otis 653
4. Willie Wilson 627
5. Al Cowens 566
6. Frank White 500
7. Pete LaCock 452
8. Hal McRae 442
9. Freddie Patek 328
10. U L Washington 294
Strikeouts
1. Amos Otis 92
1. Willie Wilson 92
3. Darrell Porter 65
4. Frank White 54
5. Hal McRae 46
6. Al Cowens 44
6. U L Washington 44
8. Freddie Patek 42
9. George Brett 36
10. George Scott 32
Strikeout Percent
1. George Brett 5.6%
2. Pete LaCock 6.4%
3. Al Cowens 8.5%
4. Frank White 11.6%
5. Hal McRae 11.7%
6. John Wathan 12.1%
7. Darrell Porter 12.2%
8. Freddie Patek 13.7%
9. Clint Hurdle 14.0%
10. Willie Wilson 15.6%
Steal Success
1. Willie Wilson 87.4%
2. Amos Otis 85.7%
3. Frank White 77.8%
4. George Brett 63.0%
5. U L Washington 58.8%
6. Al Cowens 55.6%
6. Hal McRae 55.6%
8. Freddie Patek 47.8%
Secondary Average
1. Darrell Porter .426
2. George Brett .340
3. Amos Otis .319
4. Clint Hurdle .310
5. Willie Wilson .294
6. Hal McRae .288
7. Frank White .251
8. U L Washington .216
9. Al Cowens .211
10. Pete LaCock .199
Hit By Pitch
1. Darrell Porter 8
2. Willie Wilson 7
3. Hal McRae 4
4. Al Cowens 3
4. Amos Otis 3
4. Freddie Patek 3
7. George Scott 2
8. Todd Cruz 1
8. Clint Hurdle 1
8. Pete LaCock 1
Extra Base Hits
1. George Brett 85
2. Darrell Porter 53
3. Amos Otis 48
4. Hal McRae 46
5. Frank White 40
6. Willie Wilson 37
7. Al Cowens 34
8. Pete LaCock 32
9. U L Washington 19
10. Freddie Patek 18
Runs Created
1. George Brett 128
2. Darrell Porter 114
3. Willie Wilson 100
4. Amos Otis 98
5. Al Cowens 71
6. Hal McRae 64
7. Frank White 56
8. Pete LaCock 49
9. U L Washington 29
10. Freddie Patek 25
Runs Created / 27
1. George Brett 7.58
2. Darrell Porter 7.51
3. Willie Wilson 6.24
4. Amos Otis 6.07
5. Hal McRae 5.80
6. Al Cowens 4.88
7. Clint Hurdle 4.47
8. Pete LaCock 4.15
9. Frank White 4.06
10. U L Washington 3.56
Home Run Percent
1. Darrell Porter 3.8%
2. George Brett 3.6%
3. Amos Otis 3.1%
4. Hal McRae 2.5%
5. Frank White 2.1%
6. Clint Hurdle 1.8%
7. Al Cowens 1.7%
8. John Wathan 1.0%
8. Willie Wilson 1.0%
10. Pete LaCock 0.7%
Intentional Walks
1. George Brett 14
2. Amos Otis 8
2. Darrell Porter 8
4. Pete LaCock 7
5. Al Cowens 4
5. Clint Hurdle 4
7. Frank White 3
7. Willie Wilson 3
9. Steve Braun 2
10. George Scott 1
Sacrifice Flies
1. Darrell Porter 13
2. Al Cowens 7
2. Hal McRae 7
2. Frank White 7
5. Pete LaCock 6
5. U L Washington 6
7. Amos Otis 5
7. John Wathan 5
9. George Brett 4
9. Clint Hurdle 4
Double Plays (GDP)
1. Pete LaCock 16
2. Al Cowens 12
2. Amos Otis 12
2. George Scott 12
5. Darrell Porter 11
5. Frank White 11
7. George Brett 8
8. John Wathan 7
9. Hal McRae 6
9. Freddie Patek 6

 Kansas City Royals Pitching Leaders (1979) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Wins
1. Paul Splittorff 15
2. Dennis Leonard 14
3. Larry Gura 13
4. Rich Gale 9
4. Al Hrabosky 9
6. Steve Busby 6
7. Marty Pattin 5
8. Craig Chamberlain 4
8. Eduardo Rodriguez 4
10. Steve Mingori 3
Earned Run Average
1. Steve Busby 3.63
2. Al Hrabosky 3.74
3. Craig Chamberlain 3.75
4. Dennis Leonard 4.08
5. Paul Splittorff 4.24
6. Larry Gura 4.47
7. Marty Pattin 4.58
8. Eduardo Rodriguez 4.84
9. Rich Gale 5.65
Strikeouts
1. Dennis Leonard 126
2. Rich Gale 103
3. Larry Gura 85
4. Paul Splittorff 77
5. Steve Busby 45
6. Marty Pattin 41
7. Al Hrabosky 39
8. Craig Chamberlain 30
9. Eduardo Rodriguez 26
10. Renie Martin 25
Saves
1. Al Hrabosky 11
2. Renie Martin 5
2. Dan Quisenberry 5
4. Marty Pattin 3
5. Eduardo Rodriguez 2
6. Steve Mingori 1
Runners / 9 IP
1. Dennis Leonard 10.75
2. Craig Chamberlain 11.11
3. Larry Gura 11.52
4. Paul Splittorff 12.19
5. Marty Pattin 12.40
6. Steve Busby 12.88
7. Eduardo Rodriguez 13.68
8. Rich Gale 14.66
9. Al Hrabosky 14.95
Winning Percentage
1. Eduardo Rodriguez .800
2. Marty Pattin .714
3. Al Hrabosky .692
4. Dennis Leonard .538
5. Larry Gura .520
6. Steve Busby .500
6. Craig Chamberlain .500
8. Rich Gale .474
9. Paul Splittorff .469
Save Success
1. Al Hrabosky 100.0%
1. Renie Martin 100.0%
1. Marty Pattin 100.0%
1. Dan Quisenberry 100.0%
1. Eduardo Rodriguez 100.0%
Complete Games
1. Dennis Leonard 12
2. Paul Splittorff 11
3. Larry Gura 7
4. Steve Busby 4
4. Craig Chamberlain 4
6. Rich Gale 2
7. Marty Pattin 1
7. Eduardo Rodriguez 1
Shutouts
1. Dennis Leonard 5
2. Rich Gale 1
2. Larry Gura 1
Starts
1. Paul Splittorff 35
2. Larry Gura 33
3. Dennis Leonard 32
4. Rich Gale 31
5. Steve Busby 12
6. Craig Chamberlain 10
7. Marty Pattin 7
8. Steve Mingori 1
8. Eduardo Rodriguez 1
Appearances
1. Al Hrabosky 58
2. Larry Gura 39
3. Paul Splittorff 36
4. Rich Gale 34
5. Dennis Leonard 32
5. Dan Quisenberry 32
7. Marty Pattin 31
8. Steve Mingori 30
9. Eduardo Rodriguez 29
10. Renie Martin 25
Innings Pitched
1. Paul Splittorff 240.0
2. Dennis Leonard 236.0
3. Larry Gura 233.2
4. Rich Gale 181.2
5. Steve Busby 94.1
5. Marty Pattin 94.1
7. Eduardo Rodriguez 74.1
8. Craig Chamberlain 69.2
9. Al Hrabosky 65.0
10. Steve Mingori 46.2
Opp. OPS
1. Steve Busby .670
2. Craig Chamberlain .672
3. Al Hrabosky .688
4. Larry Gura .700
5. Paul Splittorff .704
6. Dennis Leonard .707
7. Marty Pattin .742
8. Rich Gale .750
9. Eduardo Rodriguez .758
Defense Independent ERA
1. Craig Chamberlain 4.26
2. Al Hrabosky 4.34
3. Marty Pattin 4.35
4. Dennis Leonard 4.49
5. Paul Splittorff 4.74
6. Larry Gura 4.91
7. Rich Gale 4.93
8. Eduardo Rodriguez 5.37
9. Steve Busby 5.46
Innings / Game
1. Dennis Leonard 7.38
2. Craig Chamberlain 6.97
3. Paul Splittorff 6.67
4. Larry Gura 5.99
5. Rich Gale 5.34
6. Steve Busby 4.29
7. Marty Pattin 3.04
8. Eduardo Rodriguez 2.56
9. Al Hrabosky 1.12
Opp. Batting Average
1. Steve Busby .208
2. Larry Gura .248
3. Dennis Leonard .249
4. Craig Chamberlain .254
5. Paul Splittorff .263
6. Al Hrabosky .266
7. Eduardo Rodriguez .270
8. Rich Gale .271
9. Marty Pattin .286
Opp. Slugging
1. Al Hrabosky .317
2. Steve Busby .337
3. Craig Chamberlain .369
4. Paul Splittorff .382
5. Rich Gale .389
6. Larry Gura .391
7. Eduardo Rodriguez .406
8. Dennis Leonard .413
9. Marty Pattin .417
Opp. On-Base
1. Dennis Leonard .294
2. Craig Chamberlain .303
3. Larry Gura .309
4. Paul Splittorff .322
5. Marty Pattin .325
6. Steve Busby .333
7. Eduardo Rodriguez .352
8. Rich Gale .361
9. Al Hrabosky .371
Strikeouts / 9 IP
1. Al Hrabosky 5.40
2. Rich Gale 5.10
3. Dennis Leonard 4.81
4. Steve Busby 4.29
5. Marty Pattin 3.91
6. Craig Chamberlain 3.88
7. Larry Gura 3.27
8. Eduardo Rodriguez 3.15
9. Paul Splittorff 2.89
Hits / 9 IP
1. Steve Busby 6.77
2. Dennis Leonard 8.62
3. Larry Gura 8.70
4. Craig Chamberlain 8.78
5. Al Hrabosky 9.28
6. Paul Splittorff 9.30
7. Eduardo Rodriguez 9.57
8. Rich Gale 9.76
9. Marty Pattin 10.40
Walks / 9 IP
1. Marty Pattin 2.00
2. Dennis Leonard 2.14
3. Craig Chamberlain 2.33
4. Larry Gura 2.81
5. Paul Splittorff 2.89
6. Eduardo Rodriguez 4.12
7. Rich Gale 4.90
8. Al Hrabosky 5.68
9. Steve Busby 6.11
Hit Batters
1. Larry Gura 7
2. Paul Splittorff 5
3. Rich Gale 4
4. Eduardo Rodriguez 3
5. Dennis Leonard 2
5. Bill Paschall 2
7. Craig Chamberlain 1
7. Al Hrabosky 1
7. Renie Martin 1
7. Steve Mingori 1
Homers Allowed
1. Dennis Leonard 33
2. Larry Gura 29
3. Paul Splittorff 25
4. Rich Gale 19
5. Marty Pattin 11
6. Steve Busby 10
6. Steve Mingori 10
8. Eduardo Rodriguez 9
9. Craig Chamberlain 7
10. Dan Quisenberry 5

 Kansas City Royals Fielding Leaders (1979) 		Batting Leaders | Pitching Leaders | Fielding Leaders | Top 
Fielding Average
1. Pete LaCock .997
2. John Wathan .993
3. Amos Otis .992
4. George Scott .989
5. Willie Wilson .988
6. Al Cowens .983
7. Darrell Porter .982
7. Frank White .982
9. Dennis Leonard .981
10. Clint Hurdle .977
Outfield Assists
1. Amos Otis 11
2. Willie Wilson 10
3. Steve Braun 3
3. Al Cowens 3
3. Clint Hurdle 3
6. Tom Poquette 1
Fielding Average (P)
1. Steve Busby 1.000
1. Craig Chamberlain 1.000
1. Gary Christenson 1.000
1. Bill Paschall 1.000
5. Dennis Leonard .981
6. Larry Gura .964
7. Marty Pattin .944
8. Paul Splittorff .933
9. Renie Martin .929
9. Dan Quisenberry .929
Fielding Average (C)
1. Darrell Porter .982
Fielding Average (1B)
1. Pete LaCock .997
2. John Wathan .993
3. George Scott .989
Fielding Average (2B)
1. Frank White .982
2. U L Washington .949
Fielding Average (3B)
1. George Brett .944
Fielding Average (SS)
1. Todd Cruz .974
2. U L Washington .970
3. Freddie Patek .955
Fielding Average (LF)
1. Willie Wilson .988
2. Clint Hurdle .977
Fielding Average (CF)
1. Amos Otis .992
Fielding Average (RF)
1. Al Cowens .983
Range Factor (P)
1. Renie Martin 3.60
2. Dan Quisenberry 3.15
3. Steve Busby 2.68
4. Gary Christenson 2.45
5. Steve Mingori 2.30
6. Larry Gura 2.12
7. Dennis Leonard 1.98
8. Bill Paschall 1.93
9. Rich Gale 1.88
10. Marty Pattin 1.72
Range Factor (C)
1. Darrell Porter 5.19
Range Factor (1B)
1. John Wathan 10.26
2. Pete LaCock 9.93
3. George Scott 9.82
Range Factor (2B)
1. U L Washington 6.11
2. Frank White 5.53
Range Factor (3B)
1. George Brett 3.72
Range Factor (SS)
1. U L Washington 5.06
2. Freddie Patek 4.75
3. Todd Cruz 4.72
Range Factor (LF)
1. Willie Wilson 2.79
2. Clint Hurdle 1.96
Range Factor (CF)
1. Amos Otis 2.82
Range Factor (RF)
1. Al Cowens 2.27
Runners Thrown Out
1. Darrell Porter 47
2. John Wathan 2
RTO%
1. Darrell Porter 42.3%
Steals / 9 IP
1. Darrell Porter 0.47