To finish up this part of Stewart’s career, a short summary of his time in Kansas City.
World Series 5
2043 2046 2047 2048 2050
American League Pennants 11
2031 2032 2038 2039 2040 2043 2045 2046 2047 2048 2050
AL Central Divisions 19
2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 2034 2035 2036 2037 2038 2039 2040 2041 2042 2043 2044 2045 2046 2047 2048 2049 2050
100-win Seasons 13 (122-40 All-time best)
Overall Record 2215-1349 (.621) 3rd most W all time, best W%, 1002 W>.500
Manager of the Year Awards 10 (record all-time)
MVP Awards 6
Edgar Mir (2), Bobby Nickelberry (2), Nelson Saiz, Juan Montelongo
Cy Young Awards 4
Curt Bogan (2), Ben Lane, Cason Willard
Rookie of the Year Awards 6
Edgar Mir, Estanislau Covete, Bobby Nickelberry, Nelson Saiz, Mike Gronkiewicz, David de Anda
Reliever of the Year Awards 7
Luis Danys Rhodes (2), Nate Avis, Banmei Kataoka, Dan Nichols, Wen-Hui Pan, Angel Perdomo
Platinum Bats 32
E. Mir (7), B. Nickelberry (4), L. Aceves (2), E. Covete (2), M. Gronkiewicz (2), N. Saiz (2), J. Corujo B. Crimi, D. de Anda, M. Foggie, J. Goodman, S. Hart, G. Matos, J. Montelongo, A. Orama, H. Owen, A. Terry, J. Tezeno, E. Van Dyke
Great Gloves 12
J. Goodman (4), W. Langford (3), E. Mir, J. Montelongo, J. Moreno, D. Petty, J. Rogerson
Financial Summary & Popularity
The Stewart Era turned the Royals from an unpopular, small market team into a juggernaut. From a bottom third to top 6 budget, Kansas City has grown to an average market while Fan Loyalty increased to great and interest was at 100 for several seasons in a row. From the 22nd to the 11th biggest attendance saw an extra $650k per game in the books while season tickets almost doubles.
