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World Series
z: best record, c: conference winner, y: division winner, w: wildcard, x: clinched playoff spot
The 2002 Kansas City Royals, managed by Tony Muser (8-15) and John Mizerock (5-8) and Tony Pena (49-77), missed the playoffs after finishing the MLB regular season in 4th place in the AL Central with a 62-100 record.