I guess it kind of stemmed from my father. He was a union guy working for the meat plant down in Kansas City. He was a union guy, and I guess it was just in my blood.

I really like Kansas City Royals stadium - Kauffman Stadium.

Kansas City is one of the most convenient airports in the nation.

It isn't necessary to have relatives in Kansas City in order to be unhappy.

I've always been happy playing in Kansas City.

He's that kind of guy. I knew this from playing against him. When he was in Kansas City, Oakland, you'd see him in All-Star Games, and he was a very respectful person. I'm excited about having him on our club.