Honours & Records
21 entries in the Kansas City Royals compendium.
George Brett Rookie of the Year (1973)The switch-hitting wizard who launched a dynasty with a historic rookie season.Dan Quisenberry Rolaids Relief Man AwardThe submarine sinkerball wizard who defined the closer role for four straight seasons.Salvador Perez Gold Glove AwardsThe golden standard of defense behind the plate for the modern Royals.Bret Saberhagen Cy Young Award (1989)The Screamin' Eagle soars again with a second career Cy Young honor.George Brett Franchise Home Runs RecordGeorge Brett's franchise home run record stood as a monumental pillar of Kansas City RoyalSalvador Perez Silver Slugger AwardThe defensive anchor who redefined the offensive ceiling for catchers in Royals history.2015 American League PennantThe Royals' triumphant return to October glory and first pennant since 1985.Dan Quisenberry Franchise Saves RecordThe Knuckleball King who defined the Royals' late-century identity.1985 American League PennantA dramatic seven-game victory over Boston secured the Royals' second American League penna2015 World Series ChampionshipThirty years after '85, the wild-card Royals brought the trophy home again.2014 AL PennantFive years of waiting, six games of fire, and a pennant that lit up a city.1985 World Series ChampionshipOne October, one city, one championship that still echoes through every Royals home run.1985 AL PennantSeven games, one pennant, a franchise forever changed.2015 AL PennantA young core, a Cy Young arm, and a pennant that ended thirty years of waiting.George Brett career hits record (2,930)Two thousand, nine hundred and thirty reasons the Royals' golden age still echoes.George Brett career home runs record (307)Ten years, 307 bombs, one immortal left-handed swing in white and blue.Bo Jackson 1989 AL MVPThe only man to play MLB and NFL in the same season, wearing the Royals' crown.Mike Sweeney 2003 AL MVPOne season, one trophy, one name etched in Royals forever: Sweeney.Bret Saberhagen 1985 AL Cy Young AwardNineteen wins, a 1.74 ERA, and the crown of the American League pitching staff.Zack Greinke 2009 AL Cy Young AwardA 24-year-old with a broken-looking windup stole the league's best pitcher trophy for Kans1977 AL West Division titleThe year Kansas City stopped being the A's punchline and started writing its own story.
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