1934 Columbus Red Birds Roster
Team Record: 85-68
Finished 1st in the AA
Manager: Ray Blades (85-68)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Ballpark: Harold Cooper Stadium
Attendance: 142,561, Avg. 1,864
Playoffs - Columbus Red Birds 4 games, Minneapolis Millers 3
The Columbus Red Birds of the American Association ended the 1934 season with a record of 85 wins and 68 losses, finishing first in the AA.
Ray Blades served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Anderson | R | R | February 10, 1904 | 5'11" | 160 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Tom Angley | L | R | October 2, 1904 | 5'8" | 190 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Ken Ash | R | R | September 16, 1901 | 5'11" | 165 | Anmoore, WV US |
| Bill Beckmann | R | R | December 8, 1907 | 6'0" | 175 | Clayton, MO US |
| Ray Blades | R | R | August 6, 1896 | 5'7" | 163 | Mount Vernon, IL US |
| Milt Bocek | R | R | July 16, 1912 | 6'1" | 185 | Chicago, IL US |
| Mort Cooper | R | R | March 2, 1913 | 6'2" | 210 | Atherton, MO US |
| Ward Cross | February 22, 1914 | |||||
| Nick Cullop | R | R | October 16, 1900 | 6'0" | 200 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Eddie Delker | R | R | April 17, 1906 | 5'10" | 170 | Palo Alto, PA US |
| Jumbo Elliott | R | L | October 22, 1900 | 6'3" | 235 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Keith Frazier | R | R | May 18, 1913 | 6'0" | 195 | , CO US |
| Johnny Gooch | S | R | November 9, 1897 | 5'11" | 175 | Smyrna, TN US |
| Ed Greer | R | R | April 4, 1901 | 6'3" | 180 | Grant, VA US |
| Mickey Heath | L | L | October 30, 1903 | 6'0" | 175 | Toledo, OH US |
| Clarence Heise | L | L | August 7, 1907 | 5'10" | 172 | Topeka, KS US |
| Ed Heusser | S | R | May 7, 1909 | 6'0" | 187 | Salt Lake County, UT US |
| Johnny Hodapp | R | R | September 26, 1905 | 6'0" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Bob Klinger | R | R | June 4, 1908 | 6'0" | 180 | Allenton, MO US |
| Stu Martin | L | R | November 19, 1912 | 6'0" | 155 | Rich Square, NC US |
| Gene Moore | L | L | August 26, 1909 | 5'11" | 175 | Lancaster, TX US |
| Terry Moore | R | R | May 27, 1912 | 5'11" | 195 | Vernon, AL US |
| Billy Myers | R | R | August 14, 1910 | 5'8" | 168 | Enola, PA US |
| Ken O'Dea | L | R | March 16, 1913 | 6'0" | 180 | Lima, NY US |
| Tom Oliver | R | R | January 15, 1903 | 6'0" | 168 | Montgomery, AL US |
| Lew Riggs | L | R | April 22, 1910 | 6'0" | 175 | Mebane, NC US |
| Joe Sims | R | R | September 2, 1908 | 6'0" | 195 | Jasper, GA US |
| Glenn Spencer | R | R | September 11, 1905 | 5'11" | 155 | Corning, NY US |
| Bill Sweeney | R | R | December 29, 1904 | 5'11" | 180 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Bud Teachout | R | L | February 27, 1904 | 6'2" | 183 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Charlie Wilson | S | R | January 13, 1905 | 5'10" | 178 | Clinton, SC US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
