2014 Royals and A's Teams
- Royals are the first playoff team to rank last in home runs AND walks
- A's led the league in opponents on-base percentage (.279)
- Royals led the league in steals (153)
- A's led the league with 13 wins when trailing after seven innings
- Royals went 72-1 when leading after seven innings
- A's led the league with eight wins when trailing after eight.
- Royals went 79-1 when leading after eight.
- Oakland finished third in the AL in runs, and averaged just 3.2 runs per game over final 29 contests.
- Royals finished ninth in the AL in runs, and the fewest strikeouts in the majors (985)
- Royals bullpen trio of Herrera, Davis, Holland combined for 205 1/3 innings, 258 strikeouts and a 1.28 ERA this season
- A's .433 winning percentage after the All-Star break was the lowest ever for a playoff team
- KC took the 2014 regular-season series from Oakland, 5-2.
- OAK won those 2 regular season games against KC when LESTER was pitching.