Kansas City Royals 2016 Roster

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Salary Cap: $100.0
Salary Used: $99.9
Salary Available: $0.1
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Blue = Players signed as free agents in 2016


Starting Lineup:

C Yadier Molina (Cardinals) $4.9 2018
1B Eric Hosmer (Royals) $8.1 6th
2B Josh Harrison (Pirates) $2.3 6th
SS Starlin Castro (Yankees) $15.0 2016
3B Cheslor Cuthbert (Royals) $0.3 1st
LF Alex Gordon (Royals) $4.9 2016
CF Lorenzo Cain (Royals) $10.6 6th
LF,RF Paulo Orlando (Royals) $0.5 2nd


Lineup total salary: $46.6
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Bench:

3B Mike Moustakas (Royals) $5.6 6th
C Brayan Pena (Cardinals) $0.6 2017
2B Kelly Johnson (Mets) $2.1 2016
CF Peter Bourjos (Phillies) $2.1 2017



Bench total salary: $10.4
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Starting Pitching:

SP,RP Danny Duffy (Royals) $1.0 6th
SP Adam Wainwright (Cards) $14.5 (2016)
SP Rick Porcello (Red Sox) $5.8 (2018)
SP,RP Trevor Cahill (Cubs) $3.2 (2017)
SP Kenta Maeda (Dodgers) $0.3 1st
SP Trevor Bauer (Indians) $1.0 3rd
SP Brandon McCarthy (Dodgers) $2.4 2017

Starting pitchers total salary: $28.2
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Relief Pitching:

RP Kelvin Herrera (Royals) $2.6 5th
RP Carter Capps (Marlins) $1.1 4th
RP Jason Grilli (Braves) $2.0 2016+
RP Tyler Thornburg (Brewers) $1.0 4th
RP Zach McAllister (Indians) $1.4 5th
RP Jerry Blevins (Mets) $1.2 2016



Relief pitchers total salary: $9.3
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Minors (Non-Royals):

IF Ronny Brito (Dodgers) $0.3 1st
SS Miguel Angel Sierra (Astros) $0.3 1st
OF Jesse Winker (Reds) $0.3 1st
OF Nick Plummer (Cardinals) $0.3 1st

RHP Tyler Glasnow (Pirates) $0.3 1st
RHP Marco Gonzales (Cardinals) $0.3 1st
RHP Franklin Perez (Astros) $0.3 1st

Total Non-Royals Minor league salary: $2.1
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Royals Minors:

C Chase Vallot (Royals) $0.3 1st
OF Bubba Starling (Royals) $0.3 1st
OF Elier Hernandez (Royals) $0.3 1st
OF Lane Adams (Royals) $0.3 1st
OF Seuly Matias (Royals) $0.3 1st

RHP Ashe Russell (Royals) $0.3 1st
RHP Kyle Zimmer (Royals) $0.3 1st
RHP Miguel Almonte (Royals) $0.3 1st
RHP Scott Blewett (Royals) $0.3 1st
RHP Alec Mills (Royals) $0.3 1st
RHP Christian Binford (Royals) $0.3 1st

Total Royals Minor league salary: $3.3
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Royals Prospects on other teams:

1B Balbino Fuenmayor
1B Ryan O'Hearn
1B Chris DeVito
SS Raul Mondesi Jr
SS Marten Gasparini
SS Jeison Guzman
3B Hunter Dozier
OF Anderson Miller
OF Jorge Bonifacio
RHP Pedro Fernandez
RHP Josh Staumont
RHP Nolan Watson
RHP Foster Griffin
LHP Eric Skoglund
LHP Garrett Davila
LHP Matthew Strahm
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Unprotected Royals:

C Drew Butera (Royals) $1.0 6th
SS Christian Colon (Royals) $0.5 2nd

3B Whit Merrifield (Royals) $0.3 1st

LF Terrance Gore (Royals) $0.3 1st
SS Orlando Calixte (Royals) $0.3 1st

SS Ricky Aracena (Royals) $0.3 1st
OF Alfredo Escalera-Maldonado (Royals) $0.3 1st

OF Brandon Downes (Royals) $0.3 1st
OF Amalani Fukofuka (Royals) $0.3 1st
LHP Sam Selman (Royals) $0.3 1st

Free Agents Lost (2015):

SS Alcides Escobar
DH Kendrys Morales
2B Omar Infante
OF Alex Rios
OF Alex Gordon
2B Ben Zobrist

SP Edinson Volquez
SP Jeremy Guthrie
SP,RP Chris Young
SP Johnny Cueto
RP Wade Davis
SP Jason Vargas
RP Luke Hochevar
SP,RP Kris Medlen
RP Franklin Morales
RP Ryan Madson