1909 Kansas City Blues Roster
American Association (AA) - Class: A
Team Record: 71-93
Finished 8th in the AA
Manager: Monte Cross (0-0), Jake Beckley (0-0), Danny Shay (0-0)
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Ballpark: Association Park, Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 151,473, Avg. 1,847
1909 Kansas City Blues StatisticsTeam Record: 71-93
Finished 8th in the AA
Manager: Monte Cross (0-0), Jake Beckley (0-0), Danny Shay (0-0)
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Ballpark: Association Park, Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 151,473, Avg. 1,847
The Kansas City Blues of the American Association ended the 1909 season with a record of 71 wins and 93 losses, finishing eighth in the AA.
Monte Cross, Jake Beckley and Danny Shay served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Beckley | L | L | August 4, 1867 | 5'10" | 200 | Hannibal, MO US |
| Walter Boles | R | R | June 26, 1885 | 5'9" | 150 | Chapman, KS US |
| Roy Brashear | R | R | January 3, 1874 | 5'11" | 190 | Ashtabula, OH US |
| Walter Carlisle | S | R | July 6, 1881 | 5'9" | 154 | , Yorkshire GB |
| Nick Carter | L | R | May 19, 1879 | 5'8" | 140 | Oatlands, VA US |
| Monte Cross | R | R | August 31, 1869 | 5'8" | 148 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Gus Dorner | R | R | August 18, 1876 | 5'10" | 176 | Chambersburg, PA US |
| Bill Essick | R | December 18, 1880 | 5'10" | 175 | Grand Ridge, IL US | |
| Patsy Flaherty | L | L | June 29, 1876 | 5'8" | 165 | Mansfield, PA US |
| Walter Frambes | ||||||
| Bill Hallman | L | L | March 15, 1876 | 5'8" | 165 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Gus Hetling | R | R | November 21, 1885 | 5'10" | 165 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Jack Love | April 5, 1881 | 188 | Rushvile, AR US | |||
| Richard Moore | ||||||
| Cecil Neighbors | R | September 23, 1880 | 5'10" | 178 | Fayetteville, MO US | |
| Bill Rapps | February 1, 1881 | , MO US | ||||
| Lew Ritter | R | R | September 7, 1875 | 5'9" | 150 | Liverpool, PA US |
| Spike Shannon | L | R | February 7, 1875 | 5'11" | 180 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Danny Shay | R | R | November 8, 1876 | 5'10" | Springfield, OH US | |
| John Sullivan | R | R | February 16, 1873 | 5'10" | 170 | Chicago, IL US |
| Kinlock Swan | L | October 29, 1879 | , TX 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.
