2018 Kansas City Royals Roster
The 2018 Kansas City Royals team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2018 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.
Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 2018 Kansas City Royals Opening Day starters list, a 2018 Kansas City Royals salary list, a 2018 Kansas City Royals uniform number breakdown and a 2018 Kansas City Royals primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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Complete Roster
The 2018 Kansas City Royals played 162 games during the regular season, won 58 games, lost 104 games, and finished in fifth position. They played their home games at Kauffman Stadium (Park Factors: 99/99) where 1,665,107 fans witnessed their 2018 Royals finish the season with a .358 winning percentage.
Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 2018 Kansas City Royals Opening Day starters list, a 2018 Kansas City Royals salary list, a 2018 Kansas City Royals uniform number breakdown and a 2018 Kansas City Royals primary starters list:
2018 Kansas City Royals
Opening Day Starters
No Opening Day Information Available
2018 Kansas City Royals
Most Games by Position
| C | Salvador Perez (96) |
| 1B | Lucas Duda (61) |
| 2B | Whit Merrifield (108) |
| 3B | Mike Moustakas (76) |
| SS | Alcides Escobar (104) |
| LF | Alex Gordon (125) |
| CF | Abraham Almonte (35) |
| RF | Jorge Bonifacio (55) |
| SP | Danny Duffy |
| SP | Jason Hammel |
| SP | Jakob Junis |
| SP | Brad Keller |
| SP | Ian Kennedy |
| RP | Jason Adam |
| RP | Blaine Boyer |
| RP | Brian Flynn |
| RP | Tim Hill |
| RP | Brandon Maurer |
| RP | Kevin McCarthy |
| RP | Wily Peralta |
| RP | Burch Smith |
| CL | Kelvin Herrera |
2018 Kansas City Royals
Salaries
| Alex Gordon | $20,000,000.00 |
| Ian Kennedy | $16,000,000.00 |
| Danny Duffy | $14,000,000.00 |
| Jason Hammel | $9,000,000.00 |
| Salvador Perez | $8,700,000.00 |
| Kelvin Herrera | $7,937,500.00 |
| Mike Moustakas | $5,500,000.00 |
| Jorge Soler | $4,666,667.00 |
| Lucas Duda | $3,500,000.00 |
| Jon Jay | $3,000,000.00 |
| Brandon Maurer | $2,950,000.00 |
| Alcides Escobar | $2,500,000.00 |
| Drew Butera | $2,300,000.00 |
| Justin Grimm | $1,250,000.00 |
| Blaine Boyer | $1,000,000.00 |
| Abraham Almonte | $825,000.00 |
| Scott Barlow | $650,000.00 |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | $573,500.00 |
| Brian Flynn | $573,500.00 |
| Whit Merrifield | $569,500.00 |
| Paulo Orlando | $568,500.00 |
| Jakob Junis | $554,250.00 |
| Burch Smith | $554,250.00 |
| Adalberto Mondesi | $550,000.00 |
| Hunter Dozier | $546,000.00 |
| Jason Adam | $545,000.00 |
| Heath Fillmyer | $545,000.00 |
| Tim Hill | $545,000.00 |
| Brad Keller | $545,000.00 |
| Jake Newberry | $545,000.00 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | $545,000.00 |
| Trevor Oaks | $545,000.00 |
| Eric Stout | $545,000.00 |
| Meibrys Viloria | $545,000.00 |
| Eric Skoglund | $541,000.00 |
2018 Kansas City Royals
Uniform Numbers
| #1 | Ryan Goins |
| #2 | Alcides Escobar |
| #4 | Alex Gordon |
| #7 | Rosell Herrera |
| #8 | Mike Moustakas |
| #9 | Drew Butera |
| #12 | Jorge Soler |
| #13 | Salvador Perez |
| #14 | Brett Phillips |
| #15 | Whit Merrifield |
| #16 | Paulo Orlando |
| #17 | Hunter Dozier |
| #19 | Cheslor Cuthbert |
| #21 | Lucas Duda |
| #25 | Brian Goodwin |
| #25 | Jon Jay |
| #27 | Adalberto Mondesi |
| #31 | Ian Kennedy |
| #33 | Brian Flynn |
| #34 | Trevor Oaks |
| #36 | Cam Gallagher |
| #37 | Brandon Maurer |
| #38 | Jorge Bonifacio |
| #39 | Jason Hammel |
| #40 | Kelvin Herrera |
| #41 | Danny Duffy |
| #43 | Wily Peralta |
| #45 | Abraham Almonte |
| #46 | Ramon Torres |
| #48 | Ben Lively |
| #49 | Heath Fillmyer |
| #50 | Jason Adam |
| #51 | Blaine Boyer |
| #51 | Jerry Vasto |
| #52 | Justin Grimm |
| #52 | Jorge Lopez |
| #53 | Eric Skoglund |
| #54 | Tim Hill |
| #56 | Brad Keller |
| #57 | Glenn Sparkman |
| #58 | Scott Barlow |
| #61 | Kevin McCarthy |
| #62 | Eric Stout |
| #64 | Burch Smith |
| #65 | Jakob Junis |
| #66 | Ryan O'Hearn |
| #68 | Jake Newberry |
| #72 | Enny Romero |
| #72 | Meibrys Viloria |
Did you know that a 2018 Kansas City Royals Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?
