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Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date Place of Death +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+ Guy McFadden 1895-1895 4 14 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .214 .214 .214 0 0 1911-03-10 Topeka Charlie Rhodes 1906-1909 26 48 5 10 3 0 0 1 2 0 .208 .240 .271 0 0 1918-10-26 Caney Joe Ellick 1875-1884 116 487 77 106 12 0 0 2 19 4 .218 .247 .242 1 0 1923-04-21 Kansas City Otto Schomberg 1886-1888 214 777 155 220 29 23 7 122 123 44 .283 .389 .407 34 0 1927-05-03 Ottawa Jack Harper 1915-1915 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 0 1927-06-18 Halstead Pete Kilduff 1917-1921 428 1384 163 374 62 28 4 159 134 132 .270 .338 .364 28 15 1930-02-14 Pittsburg Bob Edmondson 1906-1908 29 83 6 16 4 1 0 2 7 0 .193 .264 .265 0 0 1931-08-14 Lawrence Ed Willett 1906-1915 279 652 56 130 25 10 5 63 26 42 .199 .237 .291 1 0 1934-05-10 Wellington Tex Jones 1911-1911 9 31 4 6 1 0 0 4 3 0 .194 .265 .226 1 0 1938-02-26 Wichita Bill Burke 1887-1887 2 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .250 .250 0 0 1939-03-17 Atchison Frank Isbell 1898-1909 1119 4219 501 1056 158 62 13 455 190 0 .250 .289 .326 253 0 1941-07-15 Wichita Mike Welday 1907-1909 53 109 5 22 1 1 0 5 10 0 .202 .269 .229 2 0 1942-05-28 Leavenworth Ted Welch 1914-1914 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 1943-01-06 Great Bend George Hale 1914-1918 60 103 5 18 3 1 0 9 11 21 .175 .261 .223 0 0 1945-11-01 Wichita John Durham 1902-1902 5 15 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 .067 .176 .067 0 0 1949-05-07 Coffeyville Dale Gear 1896-1901 69 238 25 57 11 3 0 25 8 1 .239 .267 .311 4 0 1951-09-23 Topeka Art Evans 1932-1932 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 .286 .000 0 0 1952-01-08 Wichita Harry Maupin 1898-1899 7 17 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .176 .176 .176 0 0 1952-08-25 Parsons Tom Angley 1929-1929 5 16 1 4 1 0 0 6 2 2 .250 .333 .313 0 0 1952-10-26 Wichita Deacon Jones 1916-1918 47 42 2 5 0 0 0 3 5 20 .119 .213 .119 1 0 1952-12-28 Pittsburg Wiley Taylor 1911-1914 27 33 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 7 .061 .088 .061 0 0 1954-07-08 Westmoreland Virgil Barnes 1919-1928 205 371 20 40 0 0 0 9 7 119 .108 .124 .108 0 2 1958-07-24 Wichita Raleigh Aitchison 1911-1915 34 59 4 10 0 0 0 2 9 17 .169 .279 .169 0 0 1958-09-26 Columbus Herb Bradley 1927-1929 24 21 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 3 .238 .238 .238 0 0 1959-10-16 Clay Center Lee Dashner 1913-1913 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1959-12-16 ElDorado Pat Collins 1919-1929 543 1204 146 306 46 6 33 168 235 202 .254 .378 .385 4 5 1960-05-20 Kansas City Bull Durham 1904-1909 9 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 0 0 1960-06-28 Bentley Fred Clarke 1894-1915 2242 8568 1619 2672 361 220 67 1015 874 135 .312 .386 .429 506 0 1960-08-14 Winfield Fred Brickell 1926-1933 501 1448 221 407 54 23 6 131 106 121 .281 .335 .363 19 0 1961-04-08 Wichita Chuck Rose 1909-1909 3 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .125 .000 0 0 1961-08-04 Salina +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date Place of Death +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+ Gus Hetling 1906-1906 2 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 0 0 1962-10-13 Wichita Fritz Brickell 1958-1961 41 88 7 16 1 0 1 7 7 19 .182 .242 .227 0 0 1965-10-15 Wichita Curly Brown 1911-1915 31 49 3 11 1 1 0 2 0 2 .224 .224 .286 0 0 1968-06-10 Spring Hill Lloyd Bishop 1914-1914 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 1968-06-18 Wichita Willie Ramsdell 1947-1952 111 141 5 22 2 0 0 4 8 35 .156 .201 .170 0 0 1969-10-08 Wichita Rufus Meadows 1926-1926 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 1970-05-10 Wichita Harry Suter 1909-1909 18 32 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .094 .147 .094 0 0 1971-07-24 Topeka Frank Bushey 1927-1930 12 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .111 .111 .111 0 0 1972-03-18 Topeka Lore Bader 1912-1918 22 22 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .182 .217 .182 0 0 1973-06-02 LeRoy Claude Willoughby 1925-1931 219 272 14 39 3 0 0 13 20 73 .143 .202 .154 0 0 1973-08-14 McPherson Otis Lambeth 1916-1918 44 60 5 10 2 1 0 2 1 17 .167 .180 .233 0 0 1976-06-05 Moran Oscar Horstmann 1917-1919 50 52 1 10 2 0 0 2 3 16 .192 .236 .231 0 0 1977-05-11 Salina Charlie Bates 1927-1927 9 38 5 9 2 2 0 2 3 5 .237 .293 .395 3 1 1980-01-29 Topeka Johnny O'Connor 1916-1916 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1982-05-30 Bonner Springs Gil Britton 1913-1913 3 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 0 1983-06-20 Parsons Joe Kuhel 1930-1947 2104 7984 1236 2212 412 111 131 1049 980 612 .277 .359 .406 178 90 1984-02-26 Kansas City Glenn Wright 1924-1935 1119 4153 584 1219 203 76 94 723 209 407 .294 .328 .447 38 13 1984-04-06 Olathe Del Lundgren 1924-1927 56 51 6 7 0 2 0 1 1 21 .137 .154 .216 0 0 1984-10-19 Lindsborg Archie McKain 1937-1943 167 142 19 25 8 1 2 9 15 48 .176 .264 .289 0 0 1985-05-21 Salina Spades Wood 1930-1931 24 42 5 10 1 1 0 6 1 5 .238 .273 .310 0 0 1986-05-18 Wichita Arnie Portocarrero 1954-1960 166 240 11 26 2 1 3 11 12 98 .108 .151 .163 0 0 1986-06-21 Kansas City Red Phillips 1934-1936 29 45 5 13 2 1 0 2 1 4 .289 .304 .378 0 0 1988-02-01 Wichita Ralph Winegarner 1930-1949 136 185 28 51 7 1 5 28 15 43 .276 .330 .405 1 1 1988-04-14 Wichita Murry Dickson 1939-1959 638 1095 81 253 34 5 3 82 12 105 .231 .241 .279 0 0 1989-09-21 Kansas City Howie McFarland 1945-1945 6 11 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 .091 .091 .091 0 0 1993-04-07 Wichita Butch Nieman 1943-1945 332 1050 147 269 46 14 37 167 129 119 .256 .339 .432 20 0 1993-11-02 Topeka Jerry Robertson 1969-1970 49 56 3 5 0 0 0 1 2 34 .089 .121 .089 0 0 1996-03-24 Burlington Bob Grim 1954-1962 268 189 12 24 0 0 3 21 11 75 .127 .178 .175 0 0 1996-10-23 Shawnee George Dockins 1945-1947 35 35 4 6 0 0 0 1 6 12 .171 .293 .171 0 0 1997-01-22 Clyde Lou Clinton 1960-1967 691 2153 270 532 112 31 65 269 188 418 .247 .308 .418 12 7 1997-12-06 Wichita +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date Place of Death +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+ Dan Quisenberry 1979-1990 674 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .167 .286 .167 0 0 1998-09-30 Leawood Bob Thurman 1955-1959 334 663 106 163 18 11 35 106 62 112 .246 .314 .465 1 4 1998-10-31 Wichita Chief Hogsett 1929-1944 339 403 46 91 11 2 6 27 18 99 .226 .262 .308 0 0 2001-07-17 Hays Woody Jensen 1931-1939 738 2720 392 774 114 37 26 235 69 100 .285 .307 .382 20 0 2001-10-05 Wichita Clay Smith 1938-1940 18 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .083 .000 0 0 2002-03-05 Cambridge Jug Thesenga 1944-1944 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 2002-12-03 Wichita Ken Johnson 1947-1952 111 89 17 19 3 0 0 8 2 23 .213 .231 .247 1 0 2004-04-06 Wichita Bob Boyd 1951-1961 693 1936 253 567 81 23 19 175 167 114 .293 .349 .388 9 17 2004-09-07 Wichita Paul Penson 1954-1954 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 2006-05-03 Merriam Jack Banta 1947-1950 69 61 3 7 1 0 0 3 4 11 .115 .169 .131 0 0 2006-09-17 Hutchinson Hank Bauer 1948-1961 1544 5145 833 1424 229 57 164 703 521 638 .277 .346 .439 50 33 2007-02-09 Lenexa Sherman Jones 1960-1962 48 25 1 7 0 0 0 2 1 7 .280 .308 .280 0 0 2007-02-21 Lawrence Don Dennis 1965-1966 79 17 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .176 .176 .176 0 0 2007-03-22 Fort Scott +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+
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Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Date Place of Death +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+----------+--------------+ Charlie Rhodes 1906-1909 7 11 .389 3.46 26 20 10 0 0 143.0 116 55 2 67 76 1918-10-26 Caney Joe Ellick 1875-1884 0 1 .000 3.00 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 1 1 0 1 0 1923-04-21 Kansas City Jack Harper 1915-1915 0 0 3.12 3 0 0 0 0 8.7 5 3 0 1 3 1927-06-18 Halstead Bob Edmondson 1906-1908 0 1 .000 4.50 2 1 1 0 0 10.0 10 5 0 2 0 1931-08-14 Lawrence Ed Willett 1906-1915 102 99 .507 3.08 274 202 142 12 5 1773.3 1719 606 24 565 600 1934-05-10 Wellington Bill Burke 1887-1887 0 1 .000 6.00 2 2 1 0 0 15.0 26 10 0 5 3 1939-03-17 Atchison Frank Isbell 1898-1909 4 7 .364 3.59 17 10 7 0 1 85.3 92 34 0 43 19 1941-07-15 Wichita Ted Welch 1914-1914 0 0 6.00 3 0 0 0 0 6.0 6 4 0 3 2 1943-01-06 Great Bend John Durham 1902-1902 1 1 .500 5.85 3 3 3 0 0 20.0 21 13 0 16 3 1949-05-07 Coffeyville Dale Gear 1896-1901 4 13 .235 4.21 27 18 16 1 1 186.0 234 87 10 28 41 1951-09-23 Topeka Art Evans 1932-1932 0 0 3.00 7 0 0 0 0 18.0 19 6 1 10 6 1952-01-08 Wichita Harry Maupin 1898-1899 0 5 .000 9.63 7 5 4 0 0 43.0 77 46 0 10 6 1952-08-25 Parsons Deacon Jones 1916-1918 7 5 .583 2.98 46 10 3 0 0 151.0 136 50 0 69 45 1952-12-28 Pittsburg Wiley Taylor 1911-1914 2 10 .167 4.10 27 17 4 1 0 120.7 113 55 0 65 45 1954-07-08 Westmoreland Virgil Barnes 1919-1928 61 59 .508 3.66 205 135 58 7 11 1094.0 1192 445 46 293 275 1958-07-24 Wichita Raleigh Aitchison 1911-1915 12 12 .500 3.01 34 22 10 3 0 206.3 193 69 7 67 101 1958-09-26 Columbus Herb Bradley 1927-1929 1 4 .200 5.93 24 7 3 1 0 74.3 87 49 3 25 20 1959-10-16 Clay Center Lee Dashner 1913-1913 0 0 5.40 1 0 0 0 0 1.7 0 1 0 0 2 1959-12-16 ElDorado Bull Durham 1904-1909 2 0 1.000 5.28 9 2 1 0 1 29.0 37 17 0 12 6 1960-06-28 Bentley Chuck Rose 1909-1909 1 2 .333 5.40 3 3 3 0 0 25.0 32 15 1 7 6 1961-08-04 Salina Curly Brown 1911-1915 3 8 .273 4.20 28 11 6 1 0 128.7 129 60 2 50 52 1968-06-10 Spring Hill Lloyd Bishop 1914-1914 0 1 .000 5.63 3 1 0 0 0 8.0 14 5 0 3 1 1968-06-18 Wichita Willie Ramsdell 1947-1952 24 39 .381 3.83 111 58 18 2 5 479.7 455 204 46 215 240 1969-10-08 Wichita Rufus Meadows 1926-1926 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 1970-05-10 Wichita Harry Suter 1909-1909 2 3 .400 2.47 18 7 3 1 1 87.3 72 24 2 28 53 1971-07-24 Topeka Frank Bushey 1927-1930 0 1 .000 6.32 12 0 0 0 0 31.3 36 22 1 17 4 1972-03-18 Topeka Lore Bader 1912-1918 5 3 .625 2.51 22 6 3 1 1 75.3 83 21 2 36 27 1973-06-02 LeRoy Claude Willoughby 1925-1931 38 58 .396 5.84 219 100 33 4 9 841.3 1111 546 56 406 175 1973-08-14 McPherson Otis Lambeth 1916-1918 11 9 .550 3.18 43 19 5 0 3 178.3 176 63 3 74 58 1976-06-05 Moran Oscar Horstmann 1917-1919 9 7 .563 3.67 50 15 4 1 1 176.7 154 72 5 80 61 1977-05-11 Salina +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+----------+--------------+ Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Date Place of Death +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+----------+--------------+ Del Lundgren 1924-1927 5 15 .250 6.51 56 19 5 2 0 184.0 220 133 9 118 54 1984-10-19 Lindsborg Archie McKain 1937-1943 26 21 .553 4.26 165 34 8 1 16 486.3 529 230 26 208 188 1985-05-21 Salina Spades Wood 1930-1931 6 9 .400 5.61 24 17 6 2 0 122.0 130 76 6 78 56 1986-05-18 Wichita Arnie Portocarrero 1954-1960 38 57 .400 4.32 166 117 33 5 2 817.3 778 392 82 320 338 1986-06-21 Kansas City Red Phillips 1934-1936 4 4 .500 6.42 29 7 4 0 1 110.7 155 79 13 38 18 1988-02-01 Wichita Ralph Winegarner 1930-1949 8 6 .571 5.33 70 11 7 0 0 194.3 229 115 13 89 89 1988-04-14 Wichita Murry Dickson 1939-1959 172 181 .487 3.66 625 338 149 27 23 3052.3 3029 1240 302 1058 1281 1989-09-21 Kansas City Jerry Robertson 1969-1970 5 16 .238 3.94 49 27 3 0 1 194.3 205 85 18 86 144 1996-03-24 Burlington Bob Grim 1954-1962 61 41 .598 3.61 268 60 18 4 37 759.7 708 305 50 330 443 1996-10-23 Shawnee George Dockins 1945-1947 8 6 .571 3.55 35 12 5 2 0 131.7 142 52 6 40 34 1997-01-22 Clyde Dan Quisenberry 1979-1990 56 46 .549 2.76 674 0 0 0 244 1043.3 1064 320 59 162 379 1998-09-30 Leawood Chief Hogsett 1929-1944 63 87 .420 5.02 330 114 37 2 33 1222.0 1511 682 85 501 441 2001-07-17 Hays Clay Smith 1938-1940 1 1 .500 5.49 18 1 0 0 0 39.3 50 24 4 15 17 2002-03-05 Cambridge Jug Thesenga 1944-1944 0 0 5.11 5 1 0 0 0 12.3 18 7 0 12 2 2002-12-03 Wichita Ken Johnson 1947-1952 12 14 .462 4.58 74 34 8 4 0 269.3 251 137 14 195 147 2004-04-06 Wichita Paul Penson 1954-1954 1 1 .500 4.50 5 3 0 0 0 16.0 14 8 1 14 3 2006-05-03 Merriam Jack Banta 1947-1950 14 12 .538 3.78 69 19 3 1 5 204.7 176 86 15 113 116 2006-09-17 Hutchinson Sherman Jones 1960-1962 2 6 .250 4.73 48 5 0 0 3 110.3 119 58 12 46 53 2007-02-21 Lawrence Don Dennis 1965-1966 6 5 .545 3.69 79 1 0 0 8 114.7 120 47 11 33 54 2007-03-22 Fort Scott 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+-------------------+--+---------+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+------+-------+--------+-------+-------+----------+--------------+ Manager YR From To G W L WP BstFin WstFin PostSsn Pennants WrldSer PlyrMgr Date Place of Death +-------------------+--+---------+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+------+-------+--------+-------+-------+----------+--------------+ Joe Ellick 1 1884-1884 13 6 6 .500 5 5 0 0 0 PlyrMgr 1923-04-21 Kansas City Fred Clarke 19 1897-1915 2829 1602 1181 .576 1 11 2 4 1 PlyrMgr 1960-08-14 Winfield Joe Kuhel 2 1948-1949 308 106 201 .345 7 8 0 0 0 1984-02-26 Kansas City Hank Bauer 8 1961-1969 1139 594 544 .522 1 9 1 1 1 PlyrMgr 2007-02-09 Lenexa +-------------------+--+---------+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+------+-------+--------+-------+-------+----------+--------------+
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