What is the Royals record for the most career Games Played as a Batter?

Answer 1

Here's the all-time list as of the start of the 2008 season:

Kansas City Royals

CAREER

GAMES G

1 George Brett 2707

2 Frank White 2324

3 Amos Otis 1891

4 Hal McRae 1837

5 Willie Wilson 1787

6 Mike Sweeney 1282

7 Freddie Patek 1245

8 Joe Randa 1019

9 John Mayberry 897

10 Mike Macfarlane 890

11 Cookie Rojas 880

12 John Wathan 860

13 Al Cowens 812

14 Johnny Damon 803

15 Carlos Beltran 795

16 U.L. Washington 757

17 Kevin Seitzer 741

18 Lou Piniella 700

19 Brent Mayne 664

20 Danny Tartabull 657

21 Jim Eisenreich 650

22 Angel Berroa 627

23 Brian McRae 614

24 Ed Kirkpatrick 613

25 Paul Schaal 606

26 Jamie Quirk 582

27 Steve Balboni 566

28 Darrell Porter 555

T29 Jermaine Dye 547

T29 Dave Howard 547

31 Kurt Stillwell 524

32 Wally Joyner 518

T33 Willie Aikens 511

T33 Bo Jackson 511

T35 Carlos Febles 506

T35 David DeJesus 506

37 Pete LaCock 452

38 Bill Pecota 445

39 Jim Wohlford 426

40 Bob Oliver 422

41 Michael Tucker 418

42 John Buck 416

43 Jose Offerman 415

44 Emil Brown 410

45 Darryl Motley 402

46 Raul Ibanez 398

47 Greg Pryor 390

48 Onix Concepcion 389

49 Greg Gagne 386

50 Mark Teahen 383

51 Rey Sanchez 377

52 Tom Goodwin 375

53 Buck Martinez 361

T54 Jorge Orta 359

T54 Clint Hurdle 359

56 Tom Poquette 356

57 Matt Stairs 330

58 Pat Sheridan 328

59 Gary Thurman 325

60 Gary Gaetti 309

61 Jeff King 307

62 Fran Healy 304

63 Lonnie Smith 302

T64 Buddy Biancalana 293

T64 Mark Quinn 293

T64 Joe Keough 293

67 Pat Tabler 287

68 Terry Shumpert 284

69 Bob Hamelin 278

70 Ken Harvey 271

T71 Dee Brown 263

T71 Aaron Guiel 263

73 Felix Jose 257

T74 Desi Relaford 255

T74 Jim Sundberg 255

T76 Don Slaught 250

T76 Jose Lind 250

T76 Mark Grudzielanek 250

79 Pat Kelly 248

80 Angel Salazar 233

81 Keith Lockhart 232

82 Gail Hopkins 230

83 Jackie Hernandez 228

84 Esteban German 227

85 Lynn Jones 224

86 Tony Solaita 220

87 Kevin McReynolds 219

88 Vada Pinson 218

89 Dave McCarty 214

90 Steve Hovley 209

91 Tom Burgmeier 208

92 Luis Alicea 207

93 Joe Vitiello 205

94 Tony Graffanino 203

95 Dean Palmer 201

96 Craig Paquette 195

97 Neifi Perez 194

98 Bip Roberts 187

99 Larry Sutton 181

100 Joe Zdeb 180

101 Vince Coleman 179

102 Ellie Rodriguez 175

103 Brad Wellman 174

104 Bob Boone 171

105 Richie Scheinblum 170

106 Bill Buckner 168

T107 Bobby Floyd 167

T107 Jon Nunnally 167

109 Sal Fasano 164

T110 Shane Halter 160

T110 Jerry Martin 160

112 Keith Miller 157

113 Shane Costa 154

T114 Joey Gathright 153

T114 Jay Bell 153

T116 Tony Pena Jr. 152

T116 Carl Taylor 152

T116 Gregg Jefferies 152

T119 Alex Gordon 151

T119 Mendy Lopez 151

121 Cesar Geronimo 150

122 Dick Drago 146

123 Joe Foy 145

124 Ted Abernathy 144

T125 Dane Iorg 142

T125 Bob Stinson 142

127 Chili Davis 140

128 Kurt Bevacqua 138

T129 Terrence Long 137

T129 Chris Gwynn 137

131 Steve Braun 136

132 Jerry May 135

T133 Jerry Adair 133

T133 Gerald Perry 133

T133 Scott Pose 133

T133 Phil Hiatt 133

T137 Kirk Gibson 132

T137 Mike Fiore 132

T139 Ruben Gotay 130

T139 Jeff Conine 130

T141 Al Fitzmorris 127

T141 Hal Morris 127

T141 Jerry Terrell 127

144 Luis Ordaz 126

145 Tim Spehr 125

146 Chuck Harrison 124

147 Curtis Wilkerson 123

148 Gregg Zaun 122

149 Hawk Taylor 121

150 A.J. Hinch 117

151 Bobby Knoop 116

T152 Leon Roberts 113

T152 Jim Rooker 113

T152 Larry Owen 113

155 Reggie Sanders 112

156 Hubie Brooks 109

T157 Mark Littell 108

T157 Jeremy Giambi 108

159 Chad Kreuter 107

160 Harmon Killebrew 106

T161 Dave Nelson 105

T161 Rico Rossy 105

163 Mike Hedlund 104

164 Ryan Shealy 103

165 Ross Gload 102

166 Rey Palacios 101

167 Dave Chalk 96

168 Thad Bosley 95

169 Rich Severson 93

170 Billy Butler 92

T171 Joe Simpson 91

T171 Doug Mientkiewicz 91

173 Donnie Sadler 89

T174 Juan Rios 87

T174 Rudy Law 87

T174 Jed Hansen 87

177 Hector Ortiz 86

178 Ken Wright 85

179 Joe McEwing 83

180 Brandon Berger 81

T181 Jimmy Gobble 80

T181 Roger Nelson 80

T181 Chuck Knoblauch 80

T181 Dennis Paepke 80

185 Terry Pendleton 79

T186 Todd Benzinger 78

T186 Les Norman 78

T186 Andres Blanco 78

189 Moe Drabowsky 76

190 Scott Cooper 75

T191 George Spriggs 74

T191 Butch Davis 74

T191 Steve Jeltz 74

194 Bill Butler 73

195 Kevin Koslofski 72

196 Warren Cromartie 69

197 Lee May 68

198 Joel Peralta 67

T199 Shane Mack 66

T199 Wally Bunker 66

T199 Jason LaRue 66

T199 Jeff Reboulet 66

203 David Riske 65

204 Alberto Castillo 63

T205 Mike DiFelice 62

T205 Mike Kingery 62

T205 Joakim Soria 62

T208 Todd Dunwoody 61

T208 Jim Campanis 61

T210 Bruce Dal Canton 60

T210 Rance Mulliniks 60

T212 Abraham Nunez 59

T212 Paul Splittorff 59

T214 Paul Phillips 58

T214 Chris Stynes 58

T216 Luis Alcaraz 57

T216 Jim York 57

T216 Juan Beniquez 57

T216 Bill Sorrell 57

T220 Paul Bako 56

T220 Dave Henderson 56

T220 Felix Martinez 56

T223 Tommy Matchick 55

T223 Edgar Caceres 55

T223 Kevin Young 55

T223 Todd Cruz 55

T227 Bob Heise 54

T227 Scott Leius 54

T227 Zack Greinke 54

T230 Rod Myers 53

T230 Chip Ambres 53

T230 Yamil Benitez 53

233 Pat Borders 52

234 Rusty Torres 51

T235 Benito Santiago 49

T235 Dave Morehead 49

T235 Harvey Pulliam 49

238 Rodney Scott 48

T239 Joe Lahoud 47

T239 Wilson Delgado 47

T241 Steve Hammond 46

T241 Steve Scarsone 46

T241 Hipolito Pichardo 46

T244 Carmelo Martinez 44

T244 Juan Samuel 44

T244 George Scott 44

247 Jorge Fabregas 43

T248 Matt Winters 42

T248 Luis Rivera 42

T248 Rick Reichardt 42

T248 Calvin Pickering 42

252 Dennis Werth 41

T253 Jason Smith 40

T253 Bob Johnson 40

T255 Luis delosSantos 39

T255 Ross Jones 39

T255 Donnie Murphy 39

T255 Sean Berry 39

259 Justin Huber 38

T260 Ray Holbert 37

T260 Jeff Schulz 37

T260 Brian Johnson 37

T260 Jose Rosado 37

264 Steve Mingori 36

265 Kevin Appier 35

T266 Tim Belcher 34

T266 Gil Meche 34

T266 Dave Wickersham 34

T266 Matt Diaz 34

T270 Orlando Cepeda 33

T270 Juan Gonzalez 33

T272 Ruben Mateo 32

T272 Eli Marrero 32

T272 Bob Melvin 32

275 Glendon Rusch 31

276 Jermaine Allensworth 30

T277 Kit Pellow 29

T277 Endy Chavez 29

T279 Julius Matos 28

T279 Brandon Duckworth 28

T279 Ruppert Jones 28

T279 Don O'Riley 28

T283 Brian Bannister 27

T283 Henry Mercedes 27

T285 Chris James 26

T285 Jorge de la Rosa 26

T285 John Bale 26

T285 Ryan Braun 26

T285 Odalis Perez 26

T290 Ernie Young 25

T290 Jose Cardenal 25

T292 Octavio Dotel 24

T292 Ken Phelps 24

T292 Wilton Guerrero 24

T292 Omar Moreno 24

T292 Russ Morman 24

T297 Jim Pittsley 23

T297 Denny Hocking 23

T297 Scotti Madison 23

T300 Jerry Grote 22

T300 Rondell White 22

T300 Brent Cookson 22

T300 Jeff Keppinger 22

T304 Norm Angelini 21

T304 Craig Wilson 21

T304 Tom Murphy 21

T304 Byron Gettis 21

T304 Aurelio Monteagudo 21

T309 Kelly Stinnett 20

T309 Steve Jones 20

T309 Scott Northey 20

T309 Bob Detherage 20

T313 Ted Savage 19

T313 Dave Leeper 19

T315 Alexis Gomez 18

T315 Bobby Moore 18

T315 Sandy Valdespino 18

T315 Kerry Robinson 18

T315 Leo Nunez 18

T320 Neal Musser 17

T320 Ron Johnson 17

T322 Todd Wellemeyer 16

T322 Ron Hansen 16

T324 Jeff Grotewold 15

T324 Terry Puhl 15

T326 Patrick Lennon 14

T326 Damian Jackson 14

T326 Nick Capra 14

T329 Ed Hearn 13

T329 Jason Grimsley 13

T329 Jose Bautista 13

T329 Jarrod Patterson 13

T333 Fred Rico 12

T333 Monty Montgomery 12

T333 Mike Caruso 12

T333 Dan Garcia 12

T333 Mike Brewer 12

T333 German Barranca 12