85-76 (.528)
Ballpark
Attendance
910,784 total
11,244 per game
11,244 per game
1971 Draft Picks
Round
Pick
Player
1
5
Roy Branch P
2
29
George Brett SS
3
51
Charles Smith OF
4
75
Joe Zdeb 3B
5
99
David Masser OF
RetroSeasons
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Kansas City Royals
1971 Season Recap
The 1971 Kansas City Royals, managed by Bob Lemon, missed the playoffs after finishing the MLB regular season in 2nd place in the AL West with a 85-76 record.