1959 club register
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Complete available 1959 record for the Kansas City Athletics: roster, schedule and results, plus batting, pitching, and fielding statistics.
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1959 games
Schedule and results
- Apr 10 · FinalCLE6KC14
- Apr 11 · FinalCLE3KC12
- Apr 14 · FinalKC10CWS2
- Apr 15 · FinalKC110CWS8
- Apr 16 · FinalKC16CWS0
- Apr 17 · FinalKC13CLE4
- Apr 18 · FinalKC14CLE13
- Apr 19 · FinalKC14CLE3
- Apr 21 · FinalCWS3KC18
- Apr 22 · FinalCWS20KC16
- Apr 24 · FinalDET1KC110
- Apr 25 · FinalDET7KC18
- Apr 26 · FinalDET3KC14
- Apr 28 · FinalWS18KC13
- Apr 29 · FinalWS16KC17
- Apr 30 · FinalBAL3KC14
- May 1 · FinalBAL3KC16
- May 2 · FinalBAL3KC11
- May 3 · FinalBOS3KC17
- May 4 · FinalBOS8KC14
- May 5 · FinalNYY3KC12
- May 6 · FinalNYY7KC14
- May 8 · FinalKC14DET5
- May 9 · FinalKC14DET7
- May 10 · FinalKC16DET7
- May 14 · FinalKC12BAL1
- May 15 · FinalKC14WS12
- May 16 · FinalKC12WS17
- May 17 · FinalKC110NYY0
- May 17 · FinalKC12NYY3
- May 20 · FinalKC18BOS2
- May 21 · FinalKC10BOS5
- May 22 · FinalCWS2KC11
- May 23 · FinalCWS0KC116
- May 24 · FinalCWS6KC18
- May 25 · FinalDET4KC13
- May 26 · FinalDET9KC15
- May 28 · FinalKC17CLE2
- May 30 · FinalKC12CLE3
- May 30 · FinalKC13CLE1
- May 31 · FinalKC19CWS1
- Jun 1 · FinalKC13CWS1
- Jun 2 · FinalBOS3KC15
- Jun 3 · FinalBOS3KC15
- Jun 4 · FinalBOS5KC12
- Jun 5 · FinalBAL6KC11
- Jun 6 · FinalBAL1KC15
- Jun 7 · FinalBAL3KC10
- Jun 9 · FinalKC18NYY9
- Jun 10 · FinalKC14NYY6
- Jun 11 · FinalKC19NYY5
- Jun 12 · FinalKC13BOS2
- Jun 13 · FinalKC11BOS6
- Jun 14 · FinalKC11BOS6
- Jun 15 · FinalKC15WS18
- Jun 17 · FinalKC12WS17
- Jun 18 · FinalKC15WS17
- Jun 19 · FinalKC10BAL2
- Jun 19 · FinalKC12BAL8
- Jun 20 · FinalKC16BAL2
- Jun 21 · FinalKC17BAL0
- Jun 22 · FinalNYY11KC16
- Jun 23 · FinalNYY10KC12
- Jun 24 · FinalNYY3KC14
- Jun 25 · FinalNYY5KC14
- Jun 26 · FinalWS18KC14
- Jun 27 · FinalWS14KC15
- Jun 28 · FinalWS17KC13
- Jun 29 · FinalKC110DET3
- Jun 30 · FinalKC10DET4
- Jul 1 · FinalKC14DET5
- Jul 2 · FinalCLE4KC16
- Jul 3 · FinalCLE8KC14
- Jul 4 · FinalCWS7KC14
- Jul 4 · FinalCWS3KC18
- Jul 5 · FinalCWS4KC13
- Jul 9 · FinalDET0KC14
- Jul 9 · FinalDET0KC15
- Jul 10 · FinalDET5KC12
- Jul 11 · FinalKC13CWS8
- Jul 12 · FinalKC13CWS5
- Jul 12 · FinalKC17CWS9
- Jul 14 · FinalKC11BAL0
- Jul 14 · FinalKC11BAL3
- Jul 16 · FinalKC14BAL3
- Jul 17 · FinalKC17WS14
- Jul 18 · FinalKC110WS13
- Jul 19 · FinalKC10WS17
- Jul 19 · FinalKC16WS15
- Jul 21 · FinalBAL1KC18
- Jul 22 · FinalBAL3KC16
- Jul 23 · FinalBAL3KC19
- Jul 24 · FinalBOS1KC13
- Jul 25 · FinalBOS0KC13
- Jul 26 · FinalBOS4KC15
- Jul 27 · FinalWS16KC17
- Jul 28 · FinalWS11KC16
- Jul 29 · FinalWS14KC15
- Jul 30 · FinalWS11KC14
- Jul 31 · FinalNYY11KC12
- Aug 1 · FinalNYY1KC12
- Aug 2 · FinalNYY7KC15
- Aug 4 · FinalKC11BOS4
- Aug 4 · FinalKC18BOS6
- Aug 5 · FinalKC16BOS17
- Aug 6 · FinalKC13BOS4
- Aug 7 · FinalKC10NYY3
- Aug 8 · FinalKC10NYY3
- Aug 9 · FinalKC12NYY3
- Aug 9 · FinalKC13NYY4
- Aug 10 · FinalCLE6KC14
- Aug 11 · FinalCLE3KC17
- Aug 12 · FinalCLE9KC14
- Aug 13 · FinalCLE7KC15
- Aug 14 · FinalCWS5KC11
- Aug 15 · FinalCWS1KC12
- Aug 16 · FinalCWS2KC17
- Aug 18 · FinalBOS5KC14
- Aug 19 · FinalBOS3KC16
- Aug 20 · FinalBOS11KC110
- Aug 21 · FinalNYY9KC17
- Aug 22 · FinalNYY7KC18
- Aug 23 · FinalWS17KC13
- Aug 23 · FinalWS12KC15
- Aug 25 · FinalBAL5KC16
- Aug 26 · FinalBAL6KC13
- Aug 28 · FinalDET6KC15
- Aug 29 · FinalDET9KC13
- Aug 30 · FinalDET4KC10
- Sep 2 · FinalKC13CLE6
- Sep 4 · FinalKC12DET9
- Sep 5 · FinalKC14DET5
- Sep 6 · FinalKC16DET7
- Sep 7 · FinalKC17CWS13
- Sep 7 · FinalKC11CWS2
- Sep 8 · FinalKC12CWS3
- Sep 9 · FinalKC10NYY4
- Sep 10 · FinalKC11NYY12
- Sep 11 · FinalKC18BOS6
- Sep 12 · FinalKC13BOS4
- Sep 13 · FinalKC14BAL1
- Sep 13 · FinalKC19BAL5
- Sep 14 · FinalKC14BAL9
- Sep 15 · FinalKC10WS11
- Sep 15 · FinalKC16WS12
- Sep 18 · FinalCLE11KC12
- Sep 19 · FinalCLE13KC17
- Sep 20 · FinalCLE4KC13
- Sep 22 · FinalKC14DET6
- Sep 23 · FinalKC17DET6
- Sep 25 · FinalKC12CLE8
- Sep 25 · FinalKC17CLE8
- Sep 26 · FinalKC18CLE4
- Sep 27 · FinalKC16CLE5
Club register
Batting
| Player | G | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeke Bella | 47 | 92 | .207 | .293 | .293 | 1 | 9 |
| Ray Boone | 61 | 159 | .273 | .396 | .364 | 2 | 12 |
| George Brunet | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Carroll | 14 | 7 | .143 | .143 | .143 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Cerv | 125 | 512 | .285 | .332 | .479 | 20 | 87 |
| Harry Chiti | 55 | 180 | .272 | .344 | .444 | 5 | 25 |
| Rip Coleman | 29 | 25 | .080 | .080 | .080 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Daley | 39 | 82 | .295 | .329 | .308 | 0 | 13 |
| Joe DeMaestri | 118 | 387 | .244 | .305 | .369 | 6 | 34 |
| Murry Dickson | 38 | 17 | .176 | .176 | .176 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Freeman | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Ned Garver | 32 | 76 | .282 | .316 | .423 | 2 | 9 |
| Tom Gorman | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Grim | 40 | 35 | .094 | .143 | .188 | 1 | 5 |
| Al Grunwald | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Hadley | 113 | 316 | .253 | .310 | .403 | 10 | 39 |
| Ray Herbert | 37 | 60 | .211 | .250 | .298 | 1 | 5 |
| Whitey Herzog | 38 | 157 | .293 | .446 | .390 | 1 | 9 |
| Frank House | 98 | 369 | .236 | .282 | .303 | 1 | 30 |
| Ray Jablonski | 25 | 68 | .262 | .294 | .369 | 2 | 8 |
| Ken Johnson | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evans Killeen | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Klimchock | 17 | 67 | .273 | .284 | .470 | 4 | 13 |
| Johnny Kucks | 33 | 50 | .085 | .140 | .106 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Kutyna | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | 35 | 145 | .281 | .324 | .533 | 6 | 24 |
| Jerry Lumpe | 108 | 444 | .243 | .313 | .318 | 3 | 28 |
| Roger Maris | 122 | 498 | .273 | .359 | .464 | 16 | 72 |
| Bob Martyn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Meyer | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | 20 | 24 | .190 | .292 | .286 | 0 | 3 |
| Howie Reed | 6 | 4 | 0 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | 8 | 18 | .286 | .389 | .500 | 1 | 2 |
| Hal Smith | 108 | 330 | .288 | .367 | .380 | 5 | 31 |
| Russ Snyder | 73 | 264 | .313 | .367 | .420 | 3 | 21 |
| Tom Sturdivant | 37 | 17 | .059 | .059 | .059 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Terry | 9 | 17 | .176 | .176 | .176 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Terwilliger | 74 | 200 | .267 | .335 | .361 | 2 | 18 |
| Dick Tomanek | 16 | 2 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 0 | 0 |
| John Tsitouris | 24 | 21 | .150 | .190 | .150 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Tuttle | 126 | 517 | .300 | .369 | .413 | 7 | 43 |
| Preston Ward | 58 | 119 | .248 | .286 | .358 | 2 | 19 |
| Dick Williams | 130 | 527 | .266 | .309 | .436 | 16 | 75 |
Club register
Pitching
| Pitcher | W | L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Brunet | 0 | 0 | 11.570 | 4.2 | 7 | 3.643 |
| Rip Coleman | 2 | 10 | 4.560 | 81.0 | 54 | 1.469 |
| Bud Daley | 16 | 13 | 3.160 | 216.1 | 125 | 1.267 |
| Murry Dickson | 2 | 1 | 4.940 | 71.0 | 36 | 1.577 |
| Mark Freeman | 0 | 0 | 9.820 | 3.2 | 1 | 2.455 |
| Ned Garver | 10 | 13 | 3.710 | 201.1 | 61 | 1.272 |
| Tom Gorman | 1 | 0 | 7.080 | 20.1 | 9 | 1.869 |
| Bob Grim | 6 | 10 | 4.090 | 125.1 | 65 | 1.444 |
| Al Grunwald | 0 | 1 | 7.940 | 11.1 | 9 | 2.559 |
| Ray Herbert | 11 | 11 | 4.850 | 183.2 | 99 | 1.405 |
| Ken Johnson | 1 | 1 | 4.090 | 11.0 | 8 | 1.455 |
| Evans Killeen | 0 | 0 | 4.760 | 5.2 | 1 | 1.412 |
| Johnny Kucks | 8 | 11 | 3.870 | 151.1 | 51 | 1.355 |
| Marty Kutyna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 1 | 1.091 |
| Russ Meyer | 1 | 0 | 4.500 | 24.0 | 10 | 1.458 |
| Howie Reed | 0 | 3 | 7.400 | 20.2 | 11 | 1.742 |
| Tom Sturdivant | 2 | 6 | 4.650 | 71.2 | 57 | 1.451 |
| Ralph Terry | 2 | 4 | 5.240 | 46.1 | 35 | 1.619 |
| Dick Tomanek | 0 | 1 | 6.530 | 20.2 | 13 | 1.887 |
| John Tsitouris | 4 | 3 | 4.970 | 83.1 | 50 | 1.500 |
Club register
Fielding
| Player | Pos | Inn | PO | A | E | Fld% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeke Bella | 1B | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zeke Bella | OF | 142.0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Boone | 1B | 253.0 | 275 | 23 | 5 | .983 |
| Ray Boone | 3B | 12.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| George Brunet | P | 4.2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .800 |
| Tom Carroll | 3B | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Tom Carroll | SS | 25.0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Cerv | OF | 1009.2 | 231 | 8 | 5 | .980 |
| Harry Chiti | C | 383.1 | 228 | 25 | 3 | .988 |
| Rip Coleman | P | 81.0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | .882 |
| Bud Daley | P | 216.1 | 10 | 35 | 2 | .957 |
| Joe DeMaestri | SS | 905.1 | 167 | 320 | 22 | .957 |
| Murry Dickson | P | 71.0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | .933 |
| Mark Freeman | P | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Ned Garver | P | 201.1 | 10 | 35 | 1 | .978 |
| Tom Gorman | P | 20.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Grim | P | 125.1 | 7 | 13 | 1 | .952 |
| Al Grunwald | P | 11.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .667 |
| Kent Hadley | 1B | 661.1 | 656 | 42 | 8 | .989 |
| Ray Herbert | P | 184.2 | 13 | 23 | 1 | .973 |
| Whitey Herzog | 1B | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Whitey Herzog | OF | 271.0 | 77 | 2 | 3 | .963 |
| Frank House | C | 808.2 | 447 | 43 | 9 | .982 |
| Ray Jablonski | 3B | 116.0 | 13 | 23 | 2 | .947 |
| Ken Johnson | P | 11.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Evans Killeen | P | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Lou Klimchock | 2B | 139.2 | 34 | 41 | 4 | .949 |
| Johnny Kucks | P | 151.0 | 10 | 31 | 1 | .976 |
| Marty Kutyna | P | 7.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Hector Lopez | 2B | 284.1 | 81 | 71 | 11 | .933 |
| Jerry Lumpe | 2B | 471.0 | 133 | 158 | 4 | .986 |
| Jerry Lumpe | 3B | 12.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .750 |
| Jerry Lumpe | SS | 424.2 | 85 | 148 | 8 | .967 |
| Roger Maris | OF | 994.2 | 231 | 7 | 6 | .975 |
| Russ Meyer | P | 24.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Morgan | 3B | 13.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Howie Reed | P | 20.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .667 |
| Harry Simpson | 1B | 31.0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Smith | 3B | 553.0 | 85 | 119 | 10 | .953 |
| Hal Smith | C | 169.0 | 125 | 10 | 5 | .964 |
| Russ Snyder | OF | 501.2 | 127 | 9 | 2 | .986 |
| Tom Sturdivant | P | 71.2 | 6 | 17 | 3 | .885 |
| Ralph Terry | P | 46.1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | .923 |
| Wayne Terwilliger | 2B | 462.0 | 144 | 166 | 9 | .972 |
| Wayne Terwilliger | 3B | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Wayne Terwilliger | SS | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Tomanek | P | 20.2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| John Tsitouris | P | 83.0 | 3 | 13 | 2 | .889 |
| Bill Tuttle | OF | 1000.1 | 294 | 17 | 5 | .984 |
| Preston Ward | 1B | 155.2 | 161 | 7 | 3 | .982 |
| Preston Ward | OF | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Williams | 1B | 249.0 | 233 | 16 | 2 | .992 |
| Dick Williams | 2B | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Williams | 3B | 651.0 | 83 | 164 | 11 | .957 |
| Dick Williams | OF | 155.2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 |