Royals

62-77 (.446) · 5th in the AL Central, 11.5 back · through 2026-09-01

Why this team matters today

The Royals are 62-77.

72Proj W
-86Run diff
-100Proj RD
L2Streak
7-3Last 10
4.3R/G
4.9RA/G
145Team HR

Recent form

The Royals have won 5 series in a row, their longest run of the season being 5. Last five series: W · W · W · W · W.

A set that ended level counts as neither won nor lost and ends a run. This season only.

Cumulative wins vs the record paces

581160162 g100 W110 Wrecord 11662
Actual wins by team game against straight 100 / 110 / 116-win paces. The record is 116 (1906 Cubs, 2001 Mariners).

Last 10 results

W 5-2 W 3-1 W 11-7 W 5-3 L 0-3 W 13-2 W 3-0 W 8-3 L 1-11 L 3-6

AL Central race

TeamW-LGBTrend
White Sox 73-65
Guardians 70-68 3.0
Twins 67-72 6.5
Tigers 63-75 10.0
Royals 62-77 11.5

Players driving the chase

Leaderboard players only — the nightly ledger tracks the players in active chases, not full rosters.

Record book

Franchise records — and who's close

The single-season record, the top mark since 2000, and this year's club leader with the gap.

Category Franchise record Best since 2000 This year's leader
Home runs 48 — Salvador Perez, 2021 the record is modern 16 — Bobby Witt Jr. (32 shy)
Hits 230 — Willie Wilson, 1980 214 — Johnny Damon, 2000 135 — Bobby Witt Jr. (95 shy)
RBI 144 — Mike Sweeney, 2000 the record is modern 50 — Bobby Witt Jr. (94 shy)
Runs 136 — Johnny Damon, 2000 the record is modern 78 — Bobby Witt Jr. (58 shy)
Stolen bases 83 — Willie Wilson, 1979 49 — Bobby Witt, 2023 38 — Bobby Witt Jr. (45 shy)

Career hits

  1. George Brett — 3154
  2. Frank White — 2006
  3. Amos Otis — 1977

Closest active: Alex Gordon — 1643, No. 6 on the franchise list.

Career home runs

  1. George Brett — 317
  2. Salvador Perez — 200 active
  3. Mike Sweeney — 197

Career RBI

  1. George Brett — 1596
  2. Hal McRae — 1012
  3. Amos Otis — 992

Closest active: Alex Gordon — 749, No. 6 on the franchise list.

Record book through 2021 (Lahman); current leaders from tonight's leaderboards, which cover chase-relevant players, not full rosters.