Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Washington gbaara ndị Royals bọọlụ site n'afọ 1977 ruo 1984. Oge kachasị mma ya bụ 1982, mgbe ọ batara.286 na 10 home runs na 60 RBIs <unk> niile ọrụ dị elu. Washington nọ n'isi bọọlụ nke mbụ ma gbaa George Brett goolu na "pine tar" n'afọ 1983. N'ime oge asatọ ya na ndị Royals, Washington gbara.254 na 26 home runs na 228 RBIs. Ọ nọ na usoro anọ nke postseason na Royals <unk> 1980 ALCS, 1980 World Series, 1981 ALDS, na
1984 ALCS <unk> batting 12-for-43 (.279) n'ozuzu.