1916 Kansas City Blues

1916 > Class AA > 1916 American Association
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Danny Shay
Represented: Kansas City, MO
Ballpark: Association Park (II) (Kansas City, MO)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1915 / 1917

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BA	SLG	TB
1	Fred Beck*	29	20	58	12	1	0	0	.207	.224	13
2	Beals Becker*	29	153	508	174	33	2	15	.343	.504	256
3	Claude Berry	36	122	324	68	14	2	2	.210	.284	92
4	Art Bues	28	137	484	132	24	7	8	.273	.401	194	Stats for 2 teams
5	Gene Cocreham	31	30	42	6	0	1	1	.143	.262	11
6	Dick Crutcher	26	50	101	21	2	0	0	.208	.228	23
7	Deal?	--	118	436	138	22	4	3	.317	.406	177
8	Ed Faye?	25	83	191	48	8	1	1	.251	.319	61	Stats for 2 teams
9	Larry Gilbert*	24	168	629	173	27	6	8	.275	.375	236
10	Charlie Hanford	34	17	40	8	1	0	0	.200	.225	9
11	Bubbles Hargrave	23	105	243	77	15	6	0	.317	.428	104
12	Joe Hovlik	31	32	62	8	0	0	0	.129	.129	8	Stats for 2 teams
13	Bert Humphries	35	48	81	14	4	0	0	.173	.222	18
14	Lathrop?	--	32	58	16	3	0	0	.276	.328	19
15	Jack Lelivelt*	30	154	517	158	28	12	3	.306	.424	219
16	Eddie Mulligan	21	55	189	45	10	0	0	.238	.291	55
17	Harry Niles	35	131	412	87	8	6	1	.211	.267	110	Stats for 2 teams
18	Art Phelan	28	155	500	119	24	1	0	.238	.290	145
19	Mike Regan	28	73	145	33	8	0	0	.228	.283	41
20	Roy Sanders	23	63	123	39	5	1	1	.317	.398	49
21	Cotton Tierney	22	55	136	26	4	1	0	.191	.235	32
22	Chuck Wortman	24	89	358	99	20	6	0	.277	.366	131
	22 Players	27.9

Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	IP	H	R	ER	BB	WHIP	H/9	BB/9
1	Gene Cocreham	31	7	11	.389		22	133.0	133			66	1.496	9.0	4.5
2	Dick Crutcher	26	16	15	.516		48	279.0	248			109	1.280	8.0	3.5
3	Harry Gardner	29	0	0		10.80	2	5.0	8	6	6	1	1.800	14.4	1.8
4	Hemming?	--	1	0	1.000		4
5	Joe Hovlik	31	4	18	.182		32	190.0	219			75	1.547	10.4	3.6	Stats for 2 teams
6	Bert Humphries	35	15	12	.556		48	254.0	278			60	1.331	9.9	2.1
7	Lathrop?	--	2	2	.500		16	72.0	80			18	1.361	10.0	2.2
8	Mike Regan	28	22	17	.564		53	340.0	317			73	1.147	8.4	1.9
9	Roy Sanders	23	20	18	.526		54	302.0	300			124	1.404	8.9	3.7
	9 Players	28.5

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Fred Beck	29	L	L	6' 1.0"	180	Nov 17, 1886	Havana, IL, US
Beals Becker	29	L	L	5' 9.0"	170	Jul 5, 1886	El Dorado, KS, US
Claude Berry	36	R	R	5' 7.0"	165	Feb 14, 1880	Losantville, IN, US
Art Bues	28	R	R	5' 11.0"	184	Mar 3, 1888	Milwaukee, WI, US
Gene Cocreham	31	R	R	6' 3.0"	192	Nov 14, 1884	Luling, TX, US
Dick Crutcher	26	R	R	5' 9.0"	148	Nov 25, 1889	Frankfort, KY, US
Deal	--					Unknown
Ed Faye	25					Jan 9, 1891	Lenzburg, IL, US
Harry Gardner	29	R	R	6' 2.0"	180	Jun 1, 1887	Quincy, MI, US
Larry Gilbert	24	L	L	5' 9.0"	158	Dec 3, 1891	New Orleans, LA, US
Charlie Hanford	34	R	R	5' 6.0"	145	Jun 3, 1882	Tunstall, GB
Bubbles Hargrave	23	R	R	5' 10.0"	174	Jul 15, 1892	New Haven, IN, US
Hemming	--					Unknown
Joe Hovlik	31	R	R	5' 10.0"	194	Aug 16, 1884	AT
Bert Humphries	35	R	R	5' 11.0"	182	Sep 26, 1880	California, PA, US
Lathrop	--					Unknown
Jack Lelivelt	30	L	L	5' 11.0"	175	Nov 14, 1885	Chicago, IL, US
Phil Lewis	32	R	R	6' 0.0"	195	Oct 7, 1883	Pittsburgh, PA, US
Eddie Mulligan	21	R	R	5' 9.0"	152	Aug 27, 1894	St. Louis, MO, US
Harry Niles	35	R	R	5' 8.0"	175	Sep 10, 1880	Buchanan, MI, US
Art Phelan	28	R	R	5' 8.0"	160	Aug 14, 1887	Niantic, IL, US
Mike Regan	28	R	R	5' 11.0"	165	Nov 19, 1887	Phoenix, NY, US
Roy Sanders	23	R	R	6' 0.0"	195	Aug 1, 1892	Stafford, KS, US
Cotton Tierney	22	R	R	5' 8.0"	175	Feb 10, 1894	Kansas City, KS, US
Chuck Wortman	24	R	R	5' 7.0"	150	Jan 5, 1892	Baltimore, MD, US

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