About Sluggerrr
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Sluggerrr's Bio
On April 5th, 1996, Sluggerrr made his Major League debut at Kauffman Stadium where he became the official mascot of the Kansas City Royals. This loveable lion has entertained millions of baseball fans at Kauffman Stadium and across the country. One of the most popular mascots in Major League Baseball, Sluggerrr appears at hundreds of special appearances every year. He continues to be a fan favorite and appears at every Royals home game.
Sluggerrr's Profile
Rookie Year: 1996
First Game: April 5th, 1996
Job: The Official Mascot of the Kansas City Royals
Height: 6'9"
Weight: Don't Ask!
Throws: T-Shirts, Hot Dogs and Temper Tantrums
Position: King of the Jungle
Marital Status: Still on the Prowl
Hobbies: Dancing on the Dugouts, Launching Hot Dogs, Hanging with Royals Fans
Favorite Food: American League Opponents
Favorite Musicals: Cats and The Lion King
Favorite Songs: "Welcome to the Jungle" and "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"
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