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Originally Posted by tk13
It wasn't just the death of Mr. K... it was the fact that it took 7 freaking years for the "committee" to find an owner. There were 7 years between Mr. K dying and Glass becoming the owner... and Glass was already Mr. K's right hand man and chairman of the board, whatever position was 2nd behind Mr. K. By the time Glass officially took over, the team was in shambles and had no direction. It's taken all this time to get our ducks in a row.
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Again...I'd argue we took the dive when we lost our competant GM:
1982 John Schuerholz
(Promoted 10/81) Kansas City Royals AL W 90 72 2
1983 John Schuerholz
Kansas City Royals AL W 79 83 2
1984 John Schuerholz
Kansas City Royals AL W 84 78 1 Won Division
1985 John Schuerholz
Kansas City Royals AL W 91 71 1 Won Division
Won Pennant
Won World Series
1986 John Schuerholz
Kansas City Royals AL W 76 86 3
1987 John Schuerholz
Kansas City Royals AL W 83 79 2
1988 John Schuerholz
Kansas City Royals AL W 84 77 3
1989 John Schuerholz
Kansas City Royals AL W 92 70 2
1990 John Schuerholz
(Resigned 10/90) Kansas City Royals AL W 75 86 6
1991 Herk Robinson
(Promoted 10/10/90) Kansas City Royals AL W 82 80 6
1992 Herk Robinson
Kansas City Royals AL W 72 90 5
1993 Herk Robinson
Kansas City Royals AL W 84 78 3
1994 Herk Robinson
Kansas City Royals AL C 64 51 3
1995 Herk Robinson
Kansas City Royals AL C 70 74 2
1996 Herk Robinson
Kansas City Royals AL C 75 86 5
1997 Herk Robinson
Kansas City Royals AL C 67 94 5
1998 Herk Robinson
Kansas City Royals AL C 72 89 3
1999 Herk Robinson
Kansas City Royals AL C 64 97 4
2000 Herk Robinson
(Fired 6/17/00) Kansas City Royals AL C 77 85 4
2001 Allard Baird
(Promoted 6/17/00) Kansas City Royals AL C 65 97 5
2002 Allard Baird
Kansas City Royals AL C 62 100 4
2003 Allard Baird
Kansas City Royals AL C 83 79 3
2004 Allard Baird
Kansas City Royals AL C 58 104 5
2005 Allard Baird
Kansas City Royals AL C 56 106 5