1933 Kansas City Blues

1933 > Class AA > 1933 American Association
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Tris Speaker
Represented: Kansas City, MO
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1932 / 1934

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	Joe Blackwell?	23	33	45	4	0	0	0	.089	.089	4
2	Bill Brenzel	23	106	325	85	16	4	0	.262	.335	109
3	Fred Brickell*	26	14	44	12	0	2	0	.273	.364	16
4	Mace Brown	24	33	58	8	2	0	0	.138	.172	10
5	Fred Browning	25	31	33	8	0	0	0	.242	.242	8
6	Harold Carson	27	31	72	13	1	1	1	.181	.264	19
7	Bruce Connatser	30	112	457	144	29	12	3	.315	.451	206
8	Ed Connolly	24	20	56	17	4	0	0	.304	.375	21
9	Jim Cronin#	27	123	449	127	24	5	1	.283	.365	164
10	Lou Fette	26	60	130	44	8	2	5	.338	.546	71	Stats for 2 teams
11	Lou Garland	27	38	57	8	0	0	0	.140	.140	8	Stats for 2 teams
12	Alex Gaston	40	58	170	34	4	2	0	.200	.247	42
13	Denver Grigsby*	32	147	563	170	32	6	6	.302	.412	232
14	Roy Hudson?	--	14	38	6	3	0	0	.158	.237	9
15	Jim Keesey	30	65	257	87	10	5	1	.339	.428	110
16	Herbert Kelly?	--	18	57	15	4	0	0	.263	.333	19
17	Duster Mails*	38	24	55	7	0	0	0	.127	.127	7
18	Albert Marchand*	21	10	29	8	1	0	0	.276	.310	9
19	Peter Monahan*	31	38	131	33	5	1	0	.252	.305	40
20	Jim Mosolf*	27	63	243	94	16	9	1	.387	.539	131
21	Johnny Niggeling	29	19	41	12	2	0	0	.293	.341	14
22	Eddie Pick#	34	65	230	67	13	2	3	.291	.404	93
23	Stan Schino	24	143	524	148	22	17	12	.282	.458	240
24	Bill Shores	29	26	60	17	4	1	0	.283	.383	23
25	Eddie Taylor	31	137	545	165	41	4	3	.303	.409	223
26	Ray Treadaway*	25	21	74	16	1	1	1	.216	.297	22
27	Aaron Ward	36	18	64	9	0	1	0	.141	.172	11
28	Chester Wilburn	26	103	393	99	13	8	1	.252	.333	131
29	Hugh Willingham	27	34	116	25	3	6	6	.216	.500	58
	29 Players	28.6

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	Joe Blackwell*	23	5	11	.313	5.12	33	137.0	163	90	78	73	1.723	10.7	4.8
2	Mace Brown	24	4	16	.200	4.41	33	194.0	200	113	95	84	1.464	9.3	3.9
3	Fred Browning	25	3	7	.300	4.75	29	108.0	136	71	57	29	1.528	11.3	2.4
4	Harold Carson	27	11	9	.550	4.59	23	153.0	176	91	78	36	1.386	10.4	2.1
5	Lou Fette	26	10	13	.435	6.28	36	205.0	305	160	143	71	1.834	13.4	3.1	Stats for 2 teams
6	Frank Gabler	21	1	2	.333	5.79	9	28.0	34	20	18	9	1.536	10.9	2.9
7	Lou Garland	27	9	10	.474	5.57	38	168.0	221	116	104	83	1.810	11.8	4.4	Stats for 2 teams
8	Duster Mails*	38	9	8	.529	3.79	24	140.0	148	69	59	58	1.471	9.5	3.7
9	Johnny Niggeling	29	4	11	.267	5.10	17	113.0	154	76	64	23	1.566	12.3	1.8
10	Red Roberts?	32	0	2	.000	5.04	3	25.0	30	16	14	3	1.320	10.8	1.1
11	Bill Shores	29	8	11	.421	4.12	25	168.0	171	87	77	63	1.393	9.2	3.4
12	Spades Wood*	24	1	3	.250	4.38	7	39.0	45	20	19	19	1.641	10.4	4.4
	12 Players	26.9

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Bill Brenzel	98	356	65	8	.981	4.30
Alex Gaston	51	189	41	2	.991	4.51
Ed Connolly	20	57	6	1	.984	3.15

1B

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Jim Keesey	64	542	55	5	.992	9.33
Bruce Connatser	50	445	24	7	.985	9.38
Peter Monahan	37	366	25	1	.997	10.57

2B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Jim Cronin	100		240	296	18		.968	5.36
Aaron Ward	18		56	53	2		.982	6.06

3B

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Eddie Taylor	92	103	151	8	.969	2.76
Hugh Willingham	28	24	44	4	.944	2.43
Ray Treadaway	20	20	39	6	.908	2.95

SS

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Chester Wilburn	102		253	315	26		.956	5.57

OF

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Denver Grigsby	145	307	19	8	.976	2.25
Stan Schino	127	343	10	8	.978	2.78
Jim Mosolf	57	158	4	3	.982	2.84
Eddie Pick	56	101	3	5	.954	1.86
Herbert Kelly	15	25	2	0	1.000	1.80
Roy Hudson	12	24	1	1	.962	2.08
Fred Brickell	10	16	0	2	.889	1.60

P

	G
Lou Garland	38	Stats for 2 teams
Lou Fette	36	Stats for 2 teams
Joe Blackwell	33
Mace Brown	33
Fred Browning	29
Bill Shores	25
Duster Mails	24
Harold Carson	23
Johnny Niggeling	17
Frank Gabler	9
Spades Wood	7
Red Roberts	3

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Joe Blackwell	23		L	6' 2.0"	168	Aug 31, 1909	Chalk Bluff, TX, US
Bill Brenzel	23	R	R	5' 10.0"	173	Mar 3, 1910	Oakland, CA, US
Fred Brickell	26	L	R	5' 7.0"	160	Nov 9, 1906	Saffordville, KS, US
Mace Brown	24	R	R	6' 1.0"	190	May 21, 1909	North English, IA, US
Fred Browning	25	R	R	5' 10.0"	168	1908
Harold Carson	27	R	R	6' 1.0"	195	Aug 17, 1905	Sherwood, TX, US
Bruce Connatser	30	R	R	5' 11.0"	170	Sep 19, 1902	Sevierville, TN, US
Ed Connolly	24	R	R	5' 8.0"	180	Jul 17, 1908	Brooklyn, NY, US
Jim Cronin	27	S	R	5' 10.0"	150	Aug 7, 1905	Richmond, CA, US
Lou Fette	26	R	R	6' 1.0"	200	Mar 15, 1907	Alma, MO, US
Frank Gabler	21	R	R	6' 1.0"	175	Nov 6, 1911	East Highland, CA, US
Lou Garland	27	R	R	6' 2.0"	200	Jul 16, 1905	Archie, MO, US
Alex Gaston	40	R	R	5' 9.0"	170	Mar 12, 1893	New York, NY, US
Denver Grigsby	32	L	R	5' 9.0"	155	Mar 25, 1901	Jackson, KY, US
Roy Hudson	--					Unknown
Jim Keesey	30	R	R	6' 0.0"	170	Oct 27, 1902	Perryville, MO, US
Herbert Kelly	--					Unknown
Duster Mails	38	L	L	6' 0.0"	195	Oct 1, 1894	San Quentin, CA, US
Albert Marchand	21	L	R	5' 11.0"	190	Sep 21, 1911	St. Louis, MO, US
Peter Monahan	31	L		5' 11.0"	170	Feb 20, 1902	Cincinnati, OH, US
Jim Mosolf	27	L	R	5' 10.0"	186	Aug 21, 1905	Puyallup, WA, US
Johnny Niggeling	29	R	R	6' 0.0"	170	Jul 10, 1903	Remsen, IA, US
Leo Ogorek	23	S	R	5' 10.0"	170	Sep 26, 1909	Chicago, IL, US
Eddie Pick	34	S	R	6' 0.0"	185	May 7, 1899	Attleboro, MA, US
Red Roberts	32					Jan 8, 1901
Stan Schino	24	R		5' 10.0"	178	Feb 22, 1909	Oakland, CA, US
Bill Shores	29	R	R	6' 0.0"	185	May 26, 1904	Abilene, TX, US
Eddie Taylor	31	R	R	5' 6.0"	160	Nov 17, 1901	Chicago, IL, US
Ray Treadaway	25	L	R	5' 7.0"	150	Oct 31, 1907	Ragland, AL, US
Aaron Ward	36	R	R	5' 10.0"	160	Aug 28, 1896	Booneville, AR, US
Chester Wilburn	26	R	R	5' 10.0"	145	Sep 27, 1906	Los Angeles, CA, US
Hugh Willingham	27	R	R	6' 0.0"	180	May 30, 1906	Dalhart, TX, US
Spades Wood	24	L	L	5' 10.0"	150	Jan 13, 1909	Spartanburg, SC, US

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