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Historical player · 1970–1984

Paul Splittorff

B/T L/L · HT 75 · WT 205 · Born 10/8/1946 · From Evansville, IN USA · Debut 1970-09-23 · Final 1984-06-26

Career · batting

430

121

RBI

AVG/OPS

0.182 · 0.440

Career · pitching

429

392

2,554.7

W-L

166-143

1,057

ERA

3.81

WHIP

1.34

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Kansas City Royals · 1970–1984

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Hits

#328 on the Royals

↑ 1 O. Cepeda

↓ 1 D. Drago

RBI

#386 on the Royals

↑ 1 S. Berry

↓ 1 E. Young

Runs

#318 on the Royals

↑ 1 E. Caceres

↓ 1 H. Arteaga

#323 on the Royals

↑ 1 H. Arteaga

↓ 1 M. Beaty

★

MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever

Hits

#10,004 all-time MLB

↑ 1 M. Adams

↓ 1 G. Zuverink

RBI

#11,452 all-time MLB

↑ 1 J. Abadie

↓ 1 E. Zosky

Batting · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
1970	Royals	AL	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.500	0.500	0.500
1971	Royals	AL	22	48	3	5	1	0	1	3	8	0.104	0.157	0.125
1972	Royals	AL	35	71	9	16	0	1	3	4	8	0.225	0.276	0.254
1973	Royals	AL	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1974	Royals	AL	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1975	Royals	AL	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1976	Royals	AL	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1977	Royals	AL	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1978	Royals	AL	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1979	Royals	AL	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1980	Royals	AL	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1981	Royals	AL	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1982	Royals	AL	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1983	Royals	AL	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1984	Royals	AL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
Career			430	121	12	22	1	1	4	7	16	0.182	0.233	0.207

Pitching · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
1970	Royals	AL	0	1	2	1	0	8.7	16	7	5	10	7.27	2.42
1971	Royals	AL	8	9	22	22	0	144.3	129	43	35	80	2.68	1.14
1972	Royals	AL	12	12	35	33	0	216.0	189	75	67	140	3.13	1.19
1973	Royals	AL	20	11	38	38	0	262.0	279	116	78	110	3.98	1.36
1974	Royals	AL	13	19	36	36	0	226.0	252	103	75	90	4.10	1.45
1975	Royals	AL	9	10	35	23	1	159.0	156	56	56	76	3.17	1.33
1976	Royals	AL	11	8	26	23	0	158.7	169	70	59	59	3.97	1.44
1977	Royals	AL	16	6	37	37	0	229.0	243	94	83	99	3.69	1.42
1978	Royals	AL	19	13	39	38	0	262.0	244	99	60	76	3.40	1.16
1979	Royals	AL	15	17	36	35	0	240.0	248	113	77	77	4.24	1.35
1980	Royals	AL	14	11	34	33	0	204.0	236	94	43	53	4.15	1.37
1981	Royals	AL	5	5	21	15	0	99.0	111	48	23	48	4.36	1.35
1982	Royals	AL	10	10	29	28	0	162.0	166	77	57	74	4.28	1.38
1983	Royals	AL	13	8	27	27	0	156.0	159	63	52	61	3.63	1.35
1984	Royals	AL	1	3	12	3	0	28.0	47	24	10	4	7.71	2.04
Career			166	143	429	392	1	2,554.7	2,644	1,082	780	1,057	3.81	1.34

Fielding by position

Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
P	429	392	2,554.7	125	450	15	49

Hall of Fame voting

Year	Body	Votes	Needed	Status
1990	BBWAA	0	333	Ballot