1976 Kansas City Royals season
- 1976 Kansas City Royals season
MLB yearly infobox
name = Kansas City Royals
season = 1976
misc = 1976 AL West Champions
current league = American League
y1 = 1969
division = West Division
y2 = 1969
Uniform
ballpark = Royals Stadium
y4 = 1973
city = Kansas City, Missouri
y5 = 1969
owners = Ewing Kauffman
managers = Whitey Herzog
television =KBMA
(Dick Carlson)
radio =WIBW (AM)
(Denny Matthews, Fred White)|The by|1976 Kansas City Royals season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Royals finishing 1st in the American League West with a record of 90 wins and 72 losses.
Offseason
* November 10, 1975: Harmon Killebrew was released by the Royals. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/k/killeha01.shtml Harmon Killebrew page at Baseball Reference] ]
* March 3, 1976: Roger Nelson was signed by the Royals as a free agent. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/n/nelsoro02.shtml Roger Nelson page at Baseball Reference] ]
Regular season
Opening Day Starters
eason standings
Notable Transactions
*June 8, 1976: 1976 Major League Baseball Draft
**Bill Paschall was drafted by the Royals in the 3rd round. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/p/paschbi01.shtml Bill Paschall page at Baseball Reference] ]
**Ken Phelps was drafted by the Royals in the 15th round. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/p/phelpke01.shtml Ken Phelps page at Baseball Reference] ]
Roster
Pitching
Starting pitchers
ALCS
Game 1
October 9, 1976 at Royals Stadium
Game 4
October 13, 1976 at Yankee Stadium
Game 5
October 14, 1976 at Yankee Stadium
Farm system [Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., "The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball," 2nd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997]
* Class AAA: Omaha Royals (American Association; Billy Gardner, manager)
* Class AA: Jacksonville Suns (Southern League; Bill Scripture, manager)
* Class A: Waterloo Royals (Midwest League; John Sullivan, manager) -- LEAGUE CHAMPION
* Rookie: GCL Royals (Gulf Coast League; José Martinez, manager)
References
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/KC/1976.shtml 1976 Kansas City Royals team page at Baseball Reference]
* [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1976&t=KCA 1976 Kansas City Royals team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]
succession box
title = AL West Championship Season
years = 1976
before = Oakland Athletics
1975
after = Kansas City Royals
1977
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