1980 Kansas City Royals Starters
(97-65) Won ALCS vs. Yankees (3-0), Lost World Series vs. Phillies (2-4)
Starters
Starter Date Vs. IP BF W/L ER R H K BB HR Pit Str Ball Str%
Dennis Leonard Apr 10 @DET 7.1 31 L 3 4 8 3 3 1 None None None None
Larry Gura Apr 11 @DET 9.0 34 W 0 0 6 5 3 0 None None None None
Rich Gale Apr 12 @DET 4.1 22 4 5 4 6 4 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Apr 13 @DET 6.1 24 W 0 0 6 1 2 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Apr 15 BAL 5.0 26 L 6 7 8 3 3 1 None None None None
Larry Gura Apr 16 BAL 8.0 34 L 2 2 7 1 4 1 None None None None
Rich Gale Apr 17 BAL 7.0 30 L 5 5 8 2 3 2 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Apr 18 DET 0.2 7 4 4 5 0 0 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Apr 19 DET 6.0 26 5 5 7 5 1 2 None None None None
Larry Gura Apr 20 DET 1.1 12 5 5 6 0 2 0 None None None None
Rich Gale Apr 21 @TOR 8.0 35 L 3 6 6 4 5 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Apr 22 @TOR 8.0 30 W 2 2 7 1 0 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Apr 23 @TOR 7.0 29 4 4 7 6 2 1 None None None None
Larry Gura Apr 25 @BAL 9.0 34 W 0 0 4 2 4 0 None None None None
Rich Gale Apr 26 @BAL 8.0 35 L 4 4 7 7 4 1 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Apr 27 @BAL 9.0 36 W 1 2 6 2 4 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Apr 29 TOR 8.0 32 L 3 3 6 5 4 1 None None None None
Larry Gura Apr 30 TOR 9.0 29 W 0 0 1 2 1 0 None None None None
Rich Gale May 2 @BOS 7.0 32 5 5 9 4 2 1 None None None None
Paul Splittorff May 3 @BOS 7.1 31 L 3 3 9 2 0 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard May 4 @BOS 6.2 28 W 3 3 7 5 2 1 None None None None
Larry Gura May 6 CWS 7.2 30 L 2 2 7 0 2 0 None None None None
Rich Gale May 7 CWS 3.1 18 5 5 8 1 0 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff May 8 CWS 4.2 25 L 5 6 8 0 3 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard May 9 BOS 6.0 27 W 4 4 9 4 0 1 None None None None
Renie Martin May 10 BOS 5.1 27 W 4 7 8 3 4 1 None None None None
Rich Gale May 11 BOS 8.0 33 L 5 5 5 5 4 2 None None None None
Larry Gura May 12 NYY 5.2 25 W 3 3 7 1 1 0 None None None None
Renie Martin May 13 NYY 6.0 22 W 1 1 1 3 2 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard May 14 NYY 2.2 18 L 8 8 7 1 3 3 None None None None
Rich Gale May 16 @CAL 2.2 16 L 6 6 6 3 3 0 None None None None
Larry Gura May 17 @CAL 10.0 41 W 1 1 9 4 3 1 None None None None
Renie Martin May 18 @CAL 7.0 30 W 1 3 5 3 4 1 None None None None
Dennis Leonard May 19 @OAK 5.2 24 3 3 7 3 1 0 None None None None
Rich Gale May 20 @OAK 7.0 28 W 0 0 5 5 3 0 None None None None
Larry Gura May 21 @OAK 13.0 53 2 2 12 6 2 0 None None None None
Renie Martin May 22 @OAK 9.0 33 W 3 3 7 4 0 2 None None None None
Dennis Leonard May 23 CAL 7.0 29 W 5 5 10 3 0 1 None None None None
Rich Gale May 24 CAL 7.0 29 3 3 5 5 4 0 None None None None
Larry Gura May 25 CAL 9.0 34 W 2 3 5 7 2 1 None None None None
Renie Martin May 26 OAK 5.0 22 L 4 4 6 4 2 1 None None None None
Dennis Leonard May 27 OAK 9.0 38 W 2 2 11 7 2 1 None None None None
Rich Gale May 28 OAK 0.2 7 L 4 4 3 0 2 0 None None None None
Larry Gura May 30 @CWS 9.0 33 W 2 2 6 3 0 1 None None None None
Renie Martin May 31 @CWS 6.2 26 W 3 3 3 3 4 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Jun 1 @CWS 7.2 33 L 5 5 8 3 2 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Jun 2 @NYY 0.2 9 L 5 5 6 1 1 1 None None None None
Larry Gura Jun 3 @NYY 7.1 34 5 5 11 5 2 0 None None None None
Renie Martin Jun 4 @NYY 9.0 35 W 3 3 5 1 3 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Jun 5 TEX 9.0 33 W 0 0 3 7 2 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Jun 6 TEX 6.0 25 W 2 2 6 1 3 1 None None None None
Rich Gale Jun 7 TEX 9.0 36 W 1 2 8 4 1 0 None None None None
Larry Gura Jun 8 TEX 7.0 32 3 3 9 2 2 0 None None None None
Renie Martin Jun 10 CLE 4.2 23 0 3 4 1 3 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Jun 11 CLE 9.0 32 W 0 0 2 4 4 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Jun 11 (2) CLE 2.2 14 4 4 6 1 0 2 None None None None
Larry Gura Jun 13 MIL 7.0 33 W 0 1 9 1 3 0 None None None None
Renie Martin Jun 14 MIL 2.0 12 L 5 5 5 2 1 3 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Jun 15 MIL 9.0 32 W 2 2 5 8 0 2 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Jun 16 @TEX 7.0 23 0 0 4 1 0 0 None None None None
Rich Gale Jun 17 @TEX 9.0 35 W 2 2 9 5 3 0 None None None None
Larry Gura Jun 18 @CLE 9.0 36 W 2 2 7 4 2 0 None None None None
Renie Martin Jun 19 @CLE 5.0 27 L 4 4 6 2 6 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Jun 20 @MIL 6.1 33 L 4 7 9 5 3 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Jun 21 @MIL 6.2 28 L 5 5 9 1 0 2 None None None None
Rich Gale Jun 22 @MIL 9.0 36 W 3 4 6 6 1 1 None None None None
Larry Gura Jun 23 MIN 8.0 33 L 3 4 6 3 1 1 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Jun 24 MIN 7.1 31 1 1 6 1 4 0 None None None None
Renie Martin Jun 24 (2) MIN 7.0 26 W 2 2 5 2 1 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Jun 25 MIN 8.2 31 W 1 1 6 0 2 0 None None None None
Rich Gale Jun 27 SEA 7.0 28 W 0 0 3 2 4 0 None None None None
Larry Gura Jun 28 SEA 9.0 32 W 0 2 4 3 1 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Jun 29 SEA 4.1 21 L 6 7 8 1 0 2 None None None None
Renie Martin Jun 30 @MIN 4.2 28 L 4 8 9 1 4 2 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Jul 1 @MIN 9.0 35 L 2 2 7 3 1 0 None None None None
Rich Gale Jul 2 @MIN 5.0 18 0 1 2 5 1 0 None None None None
Larry Gura Jul 3 @SEA 7.1 35 L 5 6 12 2 1 2 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Jul 4 @SEA 6.2 28 3 3 8 1 1 0 None None None None
Renie Martin Jul 5 @SEA 4.1 21 2 2 5 3 3 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Jul 6 @SEA 6.0 30 L 5 5 10 3 1 2 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Jul 10 @DET 7.0 28 W 2 2 8 5 0 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Jul 11 @DET 9.0 34 W 3 3 6 1 3 2 None None None None
Renie Martin Jul 12 BAL 6.2 28 L 3 3 6 5 2 1 None None None None
Larry Gura Jul 13 BAL 9.0 34 W 1 1 7 2 2 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Jul 14 BAL 7.1 30 W 4 4 8 4 1 2 None None None None
Rich Gale Jul 15 BOS 8.1 34 W 4 4 7 2 3 1 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Jul 16 BOS 6.0 26 W 0 0 8 4 0 0 None None None None
Renie Martin Jul 17 BOS 3.2 17 L 5 5 3 2 5 0 None None None None
Larry Gura Jul 18 NYY 9.0 36 W 0 1 3 7 4 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Jul 19 NYY 2.0 13 L 5 5 5 2 3 0 None None None None
Rich Gale Jul 20 NYY 5.0 18 W 3 3 3 1 2 2 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Jul 21 @CWS 7.1 29 W 1 1 5 5 1 0 None None None None
Steve Busby Jul 22 @CWS 4.2 25 L 6 6 9 2 3 0 None None None None
Larry Gura Jul 23 @CWS 7.0 31 W 2 2 8 7 3 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Jul 24 @CWS 8.0 31 W 3 3 8 1 0 1 None None None None
Rich Gale Jul 25 @NYY 7.0 26 W 1 1 4 5 2 1 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Jul 26 @NYY 6.2 29 L 4 4 6 1 3 2 None None None None
Larry Gura Jul 27 @NYY 9.0 30 W 0 0 7 2 1 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Jul 29 @BOS 2.0 14 3 4 6 0 2 0 None None None None
Steve Busby Jul 30 @BOS 8.1 35 L 3 3 10 4 1 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Jul 31 @BOS 8.0 31 W 1 1 6 2 2 0 None None None None
Larry Gura Aug 1 CWS 7.2 29 W 3 3 6 2 2 1 None None None None
Rich Gale Aug 2 CWS 6.0 24 W 1 1 2 4 4 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Aug 3 CWS 5.0 24 L 4 4 9 0 1 1 None None None None
Steve Busby Aug 4 DET 4.0 20 3 3 6 0 3 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Aug 5 DET 8.0 35 W 3 3 10 4 2 1 None None None None
Larry Gura Aug 6 DET 8.1 32 W 4 4 6 3 4 1 None None None None
Rich Gale Aug 8 TOR 9.0 31 W 0 0 4 3 1 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Aug 8 (2) TOR 3.2 20 3 3 8 4 2 0 None None None None
Steve Busby Aug 9 TOR 6.1 25 2 2 8 2 0 1 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Aug 10 TOR 6.1 29 W 5 5 7 2 3 0 None None None None
Larry Gura Aug 11 @BAL 9.0 34 L 2 2 6 4 1 1 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Aug 12 @BAL 8.1 33 3 3 11 2 0 0 None None None None
Rich Gale Aug 13 @BAL 9.0 33 W 1 1 6 3 1 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Aug 15 @TOR 8.0 30 W 1 1 6 7 1 0 None None None None
Larry Gura Aug 16 @TOR 7.0 30 W 3 3 10 2 0 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Aug 17 @TOR 7.0 30 W 3 3 9 3 1 0 None None None None
Rich Gale Aug 18 TEX 7.0 29 W 3 3 7 4 1 2 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Aug 19 TEX 7.1 32 2 3 8 5 2 0 None None None None
Larry Gura Aug 20 TEX 9.0 34 3 3 7 5 1 1 None None None None
Steve Busby Aug 21 @CLE 6.0 26 L 4 4 7 1 2 1 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Aug 22 @CLE 6.2 33 L 2 4 9 2 4 0 None None None None
Rich Gale Aug 23 @CLE 7.0 31 W 2 2 8 0 4 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Aug 24 @CLE 8.1 38 W 5 5 12 4 1 1 None None None None
Larry Gura Aug 25 MIL 7.0 30 W 3 3 8 4 1 2 None None None None
Steve Busby Aug 26 MIL 6.0 27 W 4 5 7 1 1 1 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Aug 27 MIL 8.0 32 W 3 4 8 2 1 2 None None None None
Rich Gale Aug 28 @TEX 3.2 20 5 5 8 1 2 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Aug 29 @TEX 8.2 37 W 3 3 6 2 4 1 None None None None
Larry Gura Aug 30 @TEX 10.0 41 2 5 13 4 0 1 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Aug 31 @TEX 7.2 31 3 3 8 2 0 2 None None None None
Rich Gale Sep 1 @MIL 3.2 22 L 4 4 7 0 4 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Sep 3 @MIL 9.1 42 L 2 3 8 5 6 1 None None None None
Larry Gura Sep 4 @MIL 8.0 34 3 3 9 4 3 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Sep 5 CLE 9.0 30 W 1 1 4 1 1 0 None None None None
Renie Martin Sep 6 CLE 2.2 14 L 4 4 6 2 1 2 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Sep 7 CLE 6.2 28 W 4 4 7 1 2 0 None None None None
Larry Gura Sep 8 CAL 4.1 21 L 7 7 8 2 1 3 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Sep 9 CAL 6.1 26 L 4 4 7 3 1 1 None None None None
Renie Martin Sep 10 CAL 6.1 25 L 2 4 4 2 3 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Sep 11 CAL 9.0 33 W 2 2 4 6 3 1 None None None None
Rich Gale Sep 12 OAK 2.1 11 3 3 4 1 1 1 None None None None
Larry Gura Sep 13 OAK 8.0 39 L 6 6 9 3 6 2 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Sep 14 OAK 7.0 27 W 1 2 7 1 0 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Sep 17 @CAL 9.0 31 W 0 0 3 9 2 0 None None None None
Larry Gura Sep 17 (2) @CAL 7.0 33 L 7 7 8 5 5 0 None None None None
Renie Martin Sep 18 @CAL 8.0 34 W 1 1 9 5 3 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Sep 19 @OAK 9.0 38 W 3 3 9 2 3 0 None None None None
Mike Jones Sep 20 @OAK 1.1 11 L 5 5 5 1 2 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Sep 21 @OAK 7.0 34 L 7 8 8 8 4 2 None None None None
Larry Gura Sep 22 SEA 7.0 34 2 3 10 5 3 0 None None None None
Renie Martin Sep 23 SEA 3.1 20 L 7 7 7 4 3 3 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Sep 24 SEA 6.1 28 L 4 4 9 2 1 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Sep 26 MIN 8.0 35 L 3 3 9 7 2 1 None None None None
Larry Gura Sep 27 MIN 2.2 16 L 3 6 5 1 1 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Sep 28 MIN 4.0 21 4 4 6 0 3 0 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Sep 30 @SEA 10.0 40 4 4 10 3 2 1 None None None None
Rich Gale Oct 1 @SEA 4.0 13 0 0 3 1 1 0 None None None None
Renie Martin Oct 2 @SEA 6.2 30 W 0 2 5 1 4 0 None None None None
Larry Gura Oct 3 @MIN 9.0 43 L 5 5 14 0 2 1 None None None None
Dennis Leonard Oct 4 @MIN 8.0 28 W 1 1 6 4 0 0 None None None None
Paul Splittorff Oct 5 @MIN 5.0 18 W 0 0 1 0 1 0 None None None None
Larry Gura Oct 8 @NYY 9.0 38 W 2 2 10 4 1 2 130 81 49 .62
Dennis Leonard Oct 9 @NYY 8.0 31 W 2 2 7 8 1 1 114 74 40 .65
Paul Splittorff Oct 10 NYY 5.1 22 1 1 5 3 2 0 91 57 34 .63
Dennis Leonard Oct 14 PHI 3.2 18 L 6 6 6 3 1 1 71 45 26 .63
Larry Gura Oct 15 PHI 6.0 23 2 2 4 2 2 0 85 50 35 .59
Rich Gale Oct 17 @PHI 4.1 23 2 2 7 3 3 1 80 49 31 .61
Dennis Leonard Oct 18 @PHI 7.0 29 W 2 3 9 2 1 0 81 56 25 .69
Larry Gura Oct 19 @PHI 6.1 23 1 2 4 2 1 1 77 51 26 .66
Rich Gale Oct 21 PHI 2.0 12 L 1 2 4 1 1 0 40 24 16 .60