Kansas City Royals Roster
Kansas City Royals Roster: MLB roster consists of 25 active players, with an additional 40 players on the expanded roster after September 1st. Teams can also have players on the injured list (IL) or paternity list, which does not count against the active roster.
The roster typically includes starting pitchers, relief pitchers, catchers, infielders, and outfielders. The composition of the roster can vary based on team strategy, player performance, and injuries. Teams often make roster moves throughout the season to manage player availability and performance.
Kansas City Royals Roster
| Pitchers | ||||||||||
| No | Player | P | Bat | Thw | Ht | Wt (lbs) | Age | Exp | Birth Place | College |
| 63 | Nick Anderson | P/RP/CL | R | R | 6′ 4″ | 205 lbs | 33 | 5 | Crosby, Minnesota | Mayville State |
| 62 | Jonathan Bowlan | P/SP | R | R | 6′ 6″ | 240 lbs | 27 | 1 | Arlington, Tennessee | Memphis |
| 59 | Jake Brentz | P/RP | L | L | 6′ 1″ | 205 lbs | 29 | 3 | Ballwin, Missouri | |
| 50 | Kris Bubic | P/SP | L | L | 6′ 3″ | 225 lbs | 26 | 4 | Cupertino, California | Stanford |
| 64 | Steven Cruz | P/RP | R | R | 6′ 7″ | 225 lbs | 24 | 1 | Tenares, Dominican Republic | |
| 43 | Carlos Hernández | P/RP | R | R | 6′ 4″ | 255 lbs | 26 | 4 | Guayana, Venezuela | |
| 36 | Will Klein | P/SP | R | R | 6′ 5″ | 230 lbs | 24 | Bloomington, Indiana | Eastern Illinois | |
| 67 | Seth Lugo | P/SP | R | R | 6′ 4″ | 225 lbs | 34 | 8 | Shreveport, Louisiana | Centenary College |
| 24 | Jordan Lyles | P/SP | R | R | 6′ 5″ | 230 lbs | 33 | 13 | Hartsville, South Carolina | |
| 41 | Daniel Lynch IV | P/SP | L | L | 6′ 6″ | 200 lbs | 27 | 3 | Richmond, Virginia | Virginia |
| 48 | Alec Marsh | P/SP | R | R | 6′ 2″ | 220 lbs | 25 | 1 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Arizona State |
| 66 | James McArthur | P/RP/CL | R | R | 6′ 7″ | 230 lbs | 27 | 1 | New Braunfels, Texas | Ole Miss |
| 58 | John McMillon | P/RP | L | R | 6′ 3″ | 230 lbs | 26 | 1 | Lufkin, Texas | Texas Tech |
| 53 | Anderson Paulino | P/RP | R | R | 6′ 2″ | 200 lbs | 25 | Sabana Grande de Palenque | ||
| 55 | Cole Ragans | P/SP | L | L | 6′ 4″ | 190 lbs | 26 | 2 | Crawfordville, Florida | |
| 65 | Matt Sauer | P/RP/SP | R | R | 6′ 4″ | 230 lbs | 25 | Santa Maria, California | ||
| 46 | John Schreiber | P/RP/CL | R | R | 6′ 2″ | 224 lbs | 29 | 5 | Wyandotte, Michigan | Northwestern Ohio |
| 51 | Brady Singer | P/SP | R | R | 6′ 5″ | 215 lbs | 27 | 4 | Leesburg, Florida | Florida |
| 31 | Will Smith | P/RP/CL | R | L | 6′ 5″ | 255 lbs | 34 | 12 | Newnan, Georgia | Gulf Coast Community College |
| 35 | Chris Stratton | P/RP | R | R | 6′ 2″ | 205 lbs | 33 | 8 | Tupelo, Mississippi | Mississippi State |
| 38 | Josh Taylor | P/RP | L | L | 6′ 5″ | 245 lbs | 30 | 5 | Phoenix, Arizona | Georgia College & State |
| 69 | Anthony Veneziano | P/SP | L | L | 6′ 5″ | 205 lbs | 26 | 1 | Hackettstown, New Jersey | Coastal Carolina |
| 52 | Michael Wacha | P/SP | R | R | 6′ 6″ | 215 lbs | 32 | 11 | Iowa City, Iowa | Texas A&M |
| 30 | Kyle Wright | P/SP | R | R | 6′ 4″ | 215 lbs | 28 | 6 | Huntsville, Alabama | Vanderbilt |
| 61 | Angel Zerpa | P/RP/SP | L | L | 6′ 0″ | 220 lbs | 24 | 3 | Valle de la Pascua, Venezuela | |
| Catchers | ||||||||||
| No | Player | P | Bat | Thw | Ht | Wt (lbs) | Age | Exp | Birth Place | College |
| 34 | Freddy Fermin | C/DH | R | R | 5′ 9″ | 200 lbs | 28 | 2 | Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela | |
| 14 | Austin Nola | C | R | R | 6′ 0″ | 197 lbs | 34 | 5 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | LSU |
| 13 | Salvador Perez | C/1B/DH | R | R | 6′ 3″ | 255 lbs | 33 | 13 | Valencia, Venezuela | |
| Infielders | ||||||||||
| No | Player | P | Bat | Thw | Ht | Wt (lbs) | Age | Exp | Birth Place | College |
| 26 | Adam Frazier | 2B/LF/RF | L | R | 5′ 10″ | 180 lbs | 32 | 8 | Athens, Georgia | Mississippi State |
| 11 | Maikel Garcia | 3B/SS/2B/DH | R | R | 6′ 0″ | 180 lbs | 23 | 2 | La Sabana, Venezuela | |
| 2 | Garrett Hampson | SS/3B/CF/2B/LF/RF | R | R | 5′ 11″ | 196 lbs | 29 | 6 | Reno, Nevada | Long Beach State |
| 12 | Nick Loftin | SS/3B/1B/2B/DH | R | R | 5′ 11″ | 180 lbs | 25 | 1 | Corpus Christi, Texas | Baylor |
| 19 | Michael Massey | 2B/DH | L | R | 6′ 0″ | 195 lbs | 25 | 2 | Palos Park, Illinois | Illinois |
| 9 | Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B/DH | L | L | 6′ 4″ | 245 lbs | 26 | 2 | Richmond, Virginia | Old Dominion |
| 32 | Nick Pratto | 1B/LF/RF | L | L | 6′ 1″ | 225 lbs | 25 | 2 | Huntington Beach, California | |
| 7 | Bobby Witt | SS/DH | R | R | 6′ 1″ | 200 lbs | 23 | 2 | Colleyville, Texas | |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||
| No | Player | P | Bat | Thw | Ht | Wt (lbs) | Age | Exp | Birth Place | College |
| 44 | Dairon Blanco | CF/LF/RF | R | R | 5′ 11″ | 200 lbs | 30 | 2 | Florida, Cuba | |
| 27 | Tyler Gentry | RF | R | R | 6′ 0″ | 210 lbs | 25 | Memphis, Tennessee | Alabama | |
| 28 | Kyle Isbel | CF | L | R | 5′ 11″ | 190 lbs | 26 | 3 | Fontana, California | UNLV |
| 1 | MJ Melendez | LF/DH/C/RF | L | R | 6′ 1″ | 190 lbs | 25 | 2 | Daytona Beach, Florida | |
| 16 | Hunter Renfroe | RF/DH | R | R | 6′ 1″ | 230 lbs | 32 | 8 | Crystal Springs, Mississippi | Mississippi State |
| 17 | Nelson Velázquez | RF/LF/DH/CF | R | R | 6′ 0″ | 190 lbs | 25 | 2 | Carolina, Puerto Rico | |
| 6 | Drew Waters | RF/CF/LF/DH | S | R | 6′ 0″ | 185 lbs | 25 | 2 | Woodstock, Georgia |
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