1939 Kansas City Blues Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 107-47
Finished 1st in the AA
Manager: Billy Meyer (107-47)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 269,865, Avg. 3,505
1939 Kansas City Blues Roster

Playoffs - Indianapolis Indians 4 games, Kansas City Blues 1

The Kansas City Blues of the American Association ended the 1939 season with a record of 107 wins and 47 losses, finishing first in the AA.

Billy Meyer served as manager.


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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Tommy Reis174.8102.303417164.0140484261
Marv Breuer176.7392.282625178.0154594556
Johnny Babich176.7392.553627208.0196785978
Al Piechota167.6962.883322181.0162675856
Joe Vance104.7144.323219152.0148867361
Tiny Bonham109.5263.183226198.0172797062
Frank Makosky93.7504.7436074.076423930
Johnny Lindell85.6154.402316131.0143686445
Fred Gay22.5005.85520.024161314
Phil Page11.5005.1457.011540
Don Hendrickson000.00511.085
Totals10747.6953.1726715200001324.012345484670468000000

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Jerry Priddy155580580193441524.333.333.584.917339
Johnny Sturm1315285281633167.309.309.430.739227
Phil Rizzuto1355035031592165.316.316.412.728207
Vince DiMaggio15454454415832946.290.290.636.926346
Jack Saltzgaver1294364361261884.289.289.394.683172
Bill Matheson1153793791142099.301.301.472.773179
Billy Hitchcock1163693699717114.263.263.401.664148
Bud Metheny952982989424410.315.315.523.839156
Clyde McCullough1082822827818911.277.277.521.798147
Buzz Boyle83212212671285.316.316.519.835110
Johnny Riddle100265265621213.234.234.321.55585
Tommy Thompson4412512528312.224.224.312.53639
Johnny Babich37797922311.278.278.380.65830
Joe Vance38585819021.328.328.448.77626
Al Piechota33666615300.227.227.273.50018
Johnny Lindell40818115110.185.185.222.40718
Tiny Bonham32676712100.179.179.194.37313
Tommy Reis3452527100.135.135.154.2888
Ham Schulte716164100.250.250.312.5625
Marv Breuer2656564000.071.071.071.1434
John Stonebraker5993000.333.333.333.6673
Frank Makosky3618183100.167.167.222.3894
Tommy Holmes720203000.150.150.150.3003
Eddie Kearse1110000.000.000.000.0000
Totals166150445044014462639113200000.287.287.453.740228700000


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Johnny Sturm1B130116410918.9869.792
Jerry Priddy2B15437245627.9685.377
Jack Saltzgaver3B887415610.9582.614
Billy Hitchcock3B766413911.9492.671
Johnny RiddleC97457716.9895.443
Clyde McCulloughC90313534.9894.067
Vince DiMaggioOF154397173.9932.688
Bill MathesonOF10517076.9671.686
Bud MethenyOF86132910.9341.640
Buzz BoyleOF688423.9661.265
Tommy ThompsonOF4261701.0001.619
Frank MakoskyP36.000
Johnny BabichP36.000
Tommy ReisP34.000
Al PiechotaP33.000
Joe VanceP32.000
Tiny BonhamP32.000
Marv BreuerP26.000
Johnny LindellP23.000
Phil PageP5.000
Don HendricksonP5.000
Fred GayP5.000
Phil RizzutoSS12924439438.9444.946
Totals1486353214201360.9733.332

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.





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