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Kansas City Royals

The Kansas City Royals, established in 1969, are a Major League Baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri, competing in the American League Central Division. Known for resilience and memorable comebacks, the Royals have claimed two World Series titles, in 1985 and 2015, and made two other appearances, in 1980 and 2014. The team experienced a standout period from 1976 to 1985 and a resurgence from 2013 to 2015. Despite these successes, the Royals historically rank in the bottom ten in MLB winning percentages. Their home games are played at Kauffman Stadium, a Kansas City landmark since 1973.

 

Personal Information

Team Name: Kansas City Royals

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Founded: 1969

League: Major League Baseball (MLB)

Division: American League (AL) Central

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium (since 1973)

World Series Titles: 2 (1985, 2015)

World Series Appearances: 4 (1980, 1985, 2014, 2015)

Historical Peak Periods: 1976-1985 and 2013-2015

All-Time Winning Percentage: Bottom ten in MLB history

 

Player Stats

Team Years Wins – Losses (W-L%) Championships (Playoffs/Pennants/WS)
Kansas City Royals 1969-2024 4208 – 4623 (.477) 9 Playoffs / 4 Pennants / 2 WS