1888 Kansas City Blues Roster
Western Association (WA) - Class: A
Team Record: 76-42
Finished 1st in the WA
Manager: Jim Manning (76-42)
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Ballpark: Exposition Park
1888 Kansas City Blues StatisticsTeam Record: 76-42
Finished 1st in the WA
Manager: Jim Manning (76-42)
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Ballpark: Exposition Park
The Kansas City Blues of the Western Association ended the 1888 season with a record of 76 wins and 42 losses, finishing first in the WA.
Jim Manning served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ardner | R | R | February 27, 1858 | 5'7" | 160 | Mount Vernon, OH US |
| Michael Bradley | ||||||
| Count Campau | L | R | October 17, 1863 | 5'11" | 160 | Detroit, MI US |
| Ed Cartwright | R | R | October 6, 1859 | 5'10" | 220 | Johnstown, PA US |
| Jim Conway | R | R | October 8, 1858 | Upper Darby, PA US | ||
| Jim Curtiss | L | L | December 27, 1861 | 5'8" | 157 | Coldwater, MI US |
| Joe Gunson | R | R | March 23, 1863 | 5'6" | 160 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Bill Hassamaer | July 26, 1864 | 6'0" | 180 | St. Louis, MO US | ||
| Spud Johnson | L | L | December 0, 1856 | 5'9" | 175 | , CA |
| Bill Krieg | R | R | January 29, 1859 | 5'8" | 180 | Petersburg, IL US |
| Fred Lange | R | R | May 14, 1870 | 5'10" | San Francisco, CA US | |
| Herman Long | L | R | April 13, 1866 | 5'8" | 160 | Chicago, IL US |
| Jim Manning | S | R | January 31, 1862 | 5'7" | 157 | Fall River, MA US |
| John McCarty | R | February 9, 1867 | Independence, MO US | |||
| Kid Nichols | S | R | September 14, 1869 | 5'10" | 175 | Madison, WI US |
| Charlie Reynolds | R | R | May 1, 1865 | 5'9" | 175 | Williamsburg, IN US |
| Park Swartzel | R | R | November 21, 1865 | 5'10" | 150 | Knightstown, IN US |
| Jake Wells | R | R | August 9, 1863 | 5'11" | 167 | Memphis, TN US |
