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1959 Kansas City Athletics Lineups and Defense
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1958 / 1960)
66-88, Finished 7th in American League
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Scored 681 runs, Allowed 760 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 69-85
Manager: Harry Craft (66-88)
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 963,683 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 104;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 103
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1958 / 1960 Lineups and Defense

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Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1. Fri,4/10 vs CLE L (4-6) House Hadley Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Grim  
2. Sat,4/11 vs CLE L (2-3)# Chiti Williams Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Garver  
3. Tue,4/14 at CHW L (0-2)# Chiti Williams Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Terry  
4. Wed,4/15 at CHW W (10-8) House Hadley Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Herzog Maris Grim  
5. Thu,4/16 at CHW W (6-0) House Hadley Lopez Smith Carroll Cerv Herzog Maris Garver  
6. Fri,4/17 at CLE L (3-4) House Hadley Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Herzog Maris Coleman  
7. Sat,4/18 at CLE L (4-13)# House Williams Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Terry  
8. Sun,4/19 at CLE W (4-3)# House Williams Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Herbert  
9. Tue,4/21 vs CHW W (8-3)# House Williams Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Grim  
10. Wed,4/22 vs CHW L (6-20) House Hadley Lopez Smith DeMaestri Herzog Tuttle Maris Garver  
11. Fri,4/24 vs DET W (10-1)# House Williams Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Terry  
12. Sat,4/25 vs DET W (8-7) House Williams Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Garver  
13. Sun,4/26 vs DET W (4-3) House Williams Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Grim  
14. Tue,4/28 vs WSH L (3-8) House Williams Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Herbert  
15. Wed,4/29 vs WSH W (7-6) House Simpson Lopez Williams DeMaestri Cerv Herzog Maris Terry  
16. Thu,4/30 vs BAL W (4-3)# House Herzog Lopez Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Garver  
17. Fri,5/1 vs BAL W (6-3) House Simpson Lopez Williams DeMaestri Cerv Herzog Maris Grim  
18. Sat,5/2 vs BAL L (1-3) House Simpson Lopez Williams DeMaestri Cerv Herzog Maris Herbert  
19. Sun,5/3 vs BOS W (7-3) House Simpson Lopez Williams DeMaestri Cerv Herzog Maris Terry  
20. Mon,5/4 vs BOS L (4-8)# House Hadley Lopez Williams DeMaestri Cerv Herzog Maris Tsitouris  
21. Tue,5/5 vs NYY L (2-3)# House Williams Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Garver  
22. Wed,5/6 vs NYY L (4-7) House Ward Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Grim  
23. Fri,5/8 at DET L (4-5)# Smith Boone Lopez Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Herbert  
24. Sat,5/9 at DET L (4-7) Chiti Ward Terwilliger Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Grim  
25. Sun,5/10 at DET L (6-7) Chiti Ward Terwilliger Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Terry  
26. Thu,5/14 at BAL W (2-1)# House Boone Terwilliger Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Garver  
27. Fri,5/15 at WSH W (4-2) House Ward Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Herzog Maris Herbert  
28. Sat,5/16 at WSH L (2-7) House Ward Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Herzog Maris Terry  
29. Sun,5/17 at NYY L (2-3) House Boone Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Herzog Maris Daley  
30. Sun,5/17 at NYY W (10-0) House Ward Lopez Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Grim  
31. Wed,5/20 at BOS W (8-2)# House Boone Lopez Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Herbert  
32. Thu,5/21 at BOS L (0-5) House Boone Lopez Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Garver  
33. Fri,5/22 vs CHW L (1-2) House Boone Lopez Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Herzog Grim  
34. Sat,5/23 vs CHW W (16-0) House Ward Lopez Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Herzog Daley  
35. Sun,5/24 vs CHW W (8-6)# House Boone Lopez Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Herzog Herbert  
36. Mon,5/25 vs DET L (3-4) House Ward Lopez Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Herzog Coleman  
37. Tue,5/26 vs DET L (5-9) House Ward Terwilliger Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Herzog Garver  
38. Thu,5/28 at CLE W (7-2) House Boone Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Bella Tuttle Herzog Daley  
39. Sat,5/30 at CLE L (2-3)# Chiti Boone Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Bella Tuttle Herzog Kucks  
40. Sat,5/30 at CLE W (3-1) House Boone Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Williams Tuttle Herzog Coleman  
41. Sun,5/31 at CHW W (9-1) House Ward Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Bella Tuttle Herzog Garver  
42. Mon,6/1 at CHW W (3-1) House Ward Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Bella Tuttle Herzog Daley  
43. Tue,6/2 vs BOS W (5-3) House Ward Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Williams Tuttle Herzog Herbert  
44. Wed,6/3 vs BOS W (5-3) Chiti Ward Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Williams Tuttle Herzog Kucks  
45. Thu,6/4 vs BOS L (2-5) Chiti Ward Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Williams Tuttle Herzog Coleman  
46. Fri,6/5 vs BAL L (1-6) House Boone Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Williams Tuttle Herzog Garver  
47. Sat,6/6 vs BAL W (5-1) House Boone Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Bella Tuttle Herzog Daley  
48. Sun,6/7 vs BAL L (0-3) House Boone Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Bella Tuttle Herzog Herbert  
49. Tue,6/9 at NYY L (8-9)# House Boone Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Herzog Kucks  
50. Wed,6/10 at NYY L (4-6) House Hadley Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Bella Tuttle Herzog Daley  
51. Thu,6/11 at NYY W (9-5) House Hadley Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Bella Tuttle Herzog Garver  
52. Fri,6/12 at BOS W (3-2) Chiti Boone Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Bella Coleman  
53. Sat,6/13 at BOS L (1-6) Chiti Boone Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Bella Herbert  
54. Sun,6/14 at BOS L (1-6) Chiti Ward Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Herzog Kucks  
55. Mon,6/15 at WSH L (5-8) House Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Bella Daley  
56. Wed,6/17 at WSH L (2-7) House Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Bella Garver  
57. Thu,6/18 at WSH L (5-7) Chiti Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Bella Herbert  
58. Fri,6/19 at BAL L (2-8)# Chiti Boone Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Bella Kucks  
59. Fri,6/19 at BAL L (0-2) House Hadley Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Ward Tuttle Williams Coleman  
60. Sat,6/20 at BAL W (6-2) House Hadley Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Williams Daley  
61. Sun,6/21 at BAL W (7-0) House Hadley Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Williams Garver  
62. Mon,6/22 vs NYY L (6-11) Chiti Hadley Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Williams Maris Herbert  
63. Tue,6/23 vs NYY L (2-10)# Chiti Boone Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Williams Maris Coleman  
64. Wed,6/24 vs NYY W (4-3) House Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Daley  
65. Thu,6/25 vs NYY L (4-5) House Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Sturdivant  
66. Fri,6/26 vs WSH L (4-8) House Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Garver  
67. Sat,6/27 vs WSH W (5-4) Chiti Hadley Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Williams Tuttle Maris Herbert  
68. Sun,6/28 vs WSH L (3-7) Chiti Hadley Terwilliger Smith Lumpe Williams Tuttle Maris Reed  
69. Mon,6/29 at DET W (10-3) House Hadley Terwilliger Smith Lumpe Cerv Maris Williams Daley  
70. Tue,6/30 at DET L (0-4) House Hadley Terwilliger Smith Lumpe Cerv Maris Williams Coleman  
71. Wed,7/1 at DET L (4-5) House Hadley Terwilliger Smith Lumpe Cerv Maris Williams Garver  
72. Thu,7/2 vs CLE W (6-4) Chiti Hadley Lumpe Boone DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Herbert  
73. Fri,7/3 vs CLE L (4-8)# Chiti Boone Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Reed  
74. Sat,7/4 vs CHW L (4-7) House Hadley Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Daley  
75. Sat,7/4 vs CHW W (8-3)# Chiti Williams Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Coleman  
76. Sun,7/5 vs CHW L (3-4) House Williams Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Garver  
77. Thu,7/9 vs DET W (5-0) House Hadley Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Herbert  
78. Thu,7/9 vs DET W (4-0) House Hadley Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Kucks  
79. Fri,7/10 vs DET L (2-5) House Hadley Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Reed  
80. Sat,7/11 at CHW L (3-8) House Hadley Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Garver  
81. Sun,7/12 at CHW L (3-5) House Williams Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Snyder Tuttle Maris Daley  
82. Sun,7/12 at CHW L (7-9) Chiti Hadley Lumpe Smith DeMaestri Cerv Snyder Maris Coleman  
83. Tue,7/14 at BAL W (1-0)# Chiti Boone Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Herbert  
84. Tue,7/14 at BAL L (1-3) House Boone Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Maris Kucks  
85. Thu,7/16 at BAL W (4-3) House Boone Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Maris Daley  
86. Fri,7/17 at WSH W (7-4) Chiti Boone Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Maris Garver  
87. Sat,7/18 at WSH W (10-3) Chiti Boone Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Maris Herbert  
88. Sun,7/19 at WSH L (0-7) Chiti Boone Terwilliger Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Kucks  
89. Sun,7/19 at WSH W (6-5) House Ward Terwilliger Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Sturdivant  
90. Tue,7/21 vs BAL W (8-1) Chiti Hadley Terwilliger Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Daley  
91. Wed,7/22 vs BAL W (6-3) Chiti Hadley Terwilliger Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Herbert  
92. Thu,7/23 vs BAL W (9-3) Chiti Hadley Terwilliger Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Maris Garver  
93. Fri,7/24 vs BOS W (3-1) Chiti Hadley Terwilliger Williams DeMaestri Cerv Snyder Maris Kucks  
94. Sat,7/25 vs BOS W (3-0) Chiti Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Snyder Maris Daley  
95. Sun,7/26 vs BOS W (5-4) Chiti Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Snyder Maris Herbert  
96. Mon,7/27 vs WSH W (7-6) Chiti Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Snyder Tuttle Maris Garver  
97. Tue,7/28 vs WSH W (6-1) Chiti Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Snyder Tuttle Maris Kucks  
98. Wed,7/29 vs WSH W (5-4) Chiti Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Snyder Tuttle Maris Tsitouris  
99. Thu,7/30 vs WSH W (4-1) Chiti Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Snyder Tuttle Maris Daley  
100. Fri,7/31 vs NYY L (2-11) Chiti Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Snyder Tuttle Maris Garver  
101. Sat,8/1 vs NYY W (2-1) Chiti Hadley Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Snyder Tuttle Maris Kucks  
102. Sun,8/2 vs NYY L (5-7) Smith Hadley Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Snyder Tuttle Maris Daley  
103. Tue,8/4 at BOS L (1-4) Chiti Boone Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Snyder Tuttle Maris Tsitouris  
104. Tue,8/4 at BOS W (8-6) Chiti Boone Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Snyder Tuttle Maris Coleman  
105. Wed,8/5 at BOS L (6-17) Chiti Ward Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Snyder Tuttle Maris Kucks  
106. Thu,8/6 at BOS L (3-4) Chiti Boone Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Snyder Tuttle Maris Herbert  
107. Fri,8/7 at NYY L (0-3)# Chiti Williams Terwilliger Smith Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Maris Daley  
108. Sat,8/8 at NYY L (0-3) Chiti Hadley Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Snyder Tuttle Maris Kucks  
109. Sun,8/9 at NYY L (3-4) Chiti Ward Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Snyder Tuttle Maris Tsitouris  
110. Sun,8/9 at NYY L (2-3) House Hadley Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Snyder Tuttle Maris Garver  
111. Mon,8/10 vs CLE L (4-6) House Williams Terwilliger Smith Lumpe Snyder Tuttle Maris Herbert  
112. Tue,8/11 vs CLE W (7-3) House Williams Terwilliger Smith Lumpe Snyder Tuttle Maris Daley  
113. Wed,8/12 vs CLE L (4-9) House Williams Terwilliger Smith Lumpe Snyder Tuttle Maris Kucks  
114. Thu,8/13 vs CLE L (5-7)# Smith Boone Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Bella Tsitouris  
115. Fri,8/14 vs CHW L (1-5) Chiti Hadley Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Maris Kucks  
116. Sat,8/15 vs CHW W (2-1)# House Boone Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Bella Daley  
117. Sun,8/16 vs CHW W (7-2) House Ward Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Snyder Garver  
118. Tue,8/18 vs BOS L (4-5) House Ward Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Maris Kucks  
119. Wed,8/19 vs BOS W (6-3) House Hadley Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Snyder Daley  
120. Thu,8/20 vs BOS L (10-11) House Hadley Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Snyder Tsitouris  
121. Fri,8/21 vs NYY L (7-9) House Hadley Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Snyder Herbert  
122. Sat,8/22 vs NYY W (8-7) House Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Snyder Garver  
123. Sun,8/23 vs WSH L (3-7) House Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Snyder Maris Daley  
124. Sun,8/23 vs WSH W (5-2)# Smith Williams Terwilliger Jablonski DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Bella Kucks  
125. Tue,8/25 vs BAL W (6-5)# Smith Williams Terwilliger Jablonski DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Bella Herbert  
126. Wed,8/26 vs BAL L (3-6) House Hadley Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Maris Daley  
127. Fri,8/28 vs DET L (5-6) House Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Snyder Maris Kucks  
128. Sat,8/29 vs DET L (3-9) Smith Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Snyder Maris Herbert  
129. Sun,8/30 vs DET L (0-4)# Smith Williams Terwilliger Jablonski DeMaestri Cerv Snyder Maris Daley  
130. Wed,9/2 at CLE L (3-6)# Smith Williams Terwilliger Jablonski DeMaestri Cerv Snyder Maris Garver  
131. Fri,9/4 at DET L (2-9)# House Williams Terwilliger Jablonski DeMaestri Cerv Maris Bella Daley  
132. Sat,9/5 at DET L (4-5) House Hadley Terwilliger Smith Lumpe Cerv Snyder Maris Kucks  
133. Sun,9/6 at DET L (6-7) House Hadley Terwilliger Smith Lumpe Cerv Snyder Maris Herbert  
134. Mon,9/7 at CHW L (1-2)# House Williams Terwilliger Jablonski DeMaestri Cerv Snyder Maris Garver  
135. Mon,9/7 at CHW L (7-13) Smith Hadley Terwilliger Lumpe DeMaestri Cerv Snyder Maris Tsitouris  
136. Tue,9/8 at CHW L (2-3) House Hadley Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Snyder Daley  
137. Wed,9/9 at NYY L (0-4) House Hadley Terwilliger Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Snyder Kucks  
138. Thu,9/10 at NYY L (1-12) House Hadley Lumpe Williams DeMaestri Cerv Snyder Maris Herbert  
139. Fri,9/11 at BOS W (8-6) Smith Williams Klimchock Jablonski DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Snyder Tsitouris  
140. Sat,9/12 at BOS L (3-4) Smith Williams Klimchock Jablonski DeMaestri Cerv Tuttle Snyder Sturdivant  
141. Sun,9/13 at BAL W (9-5) House Hadley Klimchock Williams Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Snyder Garver  
142. Sun,9/13 at BAL W (4-1) House Hadley Klimchock Smith Lumpe Cerv Tuttle Snyder Daley  
143. Mon,9/14 at BAL L (4-9) House Hadley Klimchock Smith Lumpe Cerv Snyder Maris Grunwald  
144. Tue,9/15 at WSH L (0-1) Smith Hadley Klimchock Williams Lumpe Cerv Snyder Maris Tsitouris  
145. Tue,9/15 at WSH W (6-2) House Hadley Klimchock Jablonski Lumpe Cerv Snyder Maris Kucks  
146. Fri,9/18 vs CLE L (2-11) House Williams Klimchock Jablonski Lumpe Cerv Snyder Maris Daley  
147. Sat,9/19 vs CLE L (7-13)# Smith Williams Klimchock Jablonski Lumpe Cerv Snyder Maris Kucks  
148. Sun,9/20 vs CLE L (3-4) Smith Hadley Klimchock Jablonski Lumpe Cerv Snyder Maris Garver  
149. Tue,9/22 at DET L (4-6) House Hadley Klimchock Morgan Lumpe Cerv Snyder Maris Johnson  
150. Wed,9/23 at DET W (7-6) House Hadley Klimchock Morgan Lumpe Cerv Snyder Maris Tsitouris  
151. Fri,9/25 at CLE L (2-8)# Smith Hadley Klimchock Williams Lumpe Cerv Snyder Maris Kucks  
152. Fri,9/25 at CLE L (7-8) Smith Hadley Klimchock Williams Lumpe Cerv Snyder Maris Daley  
153. Sat,9/26 at CLE W (8-4) Smith Hadley Klimchock Williams Lumpe Cerv Snyder Maris Johnson  
154. Sun,9/27 at CLE W (6-5)# Smith Williams Klimchock Jablonski DeMaestri Cerv Snyder Maris Garver  
154 games 3 players 6 players 4 players 6 players 3 players 6 players 5 players 5 players 12 players 0 players
Most Common-games House-92
Chiti-44
Smith-18
Hadley-71
Boone-30
Williams-28
Lumpe-54
Terwilliger-51
Lopez-33
Williams-77
Smith-60
Jablonski-13
DeMaestri-106
Lumpe-47
Carroll-1
Cerv-119
Snyder-18
Bella-8
Tuttle-111
Snyder-26
Herzog-11
Maris-106
Herzog-20
Bella-11
Garver-30
Daley-29
Herbert-26
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Most Common Lineups

8 Games
C. House
1B. Williams
2B. Lopez
3B. Smith
SS. DeMaestri
LF. Cerv
CF. Tuttle
RF. Maris
P. Pitcher

5 Games
C. House
1B. Hadley
2B. Terwilliger
3B. Williams
SS. Lumpe
LF. Cerv
CF. Tuttle
RF. Snyder
P. Pitcher

5 Games
C. House
1B. Hadley
2B. Lumpe
3B. Smith
SS. DeMaestri
LF. Cerv
CF. Tuttle
RF. Maris
P. Pitcher

5 Games
C. Chiti
1B. Hadley
2B. Lumpe
3B. Williams
SS. DeMaestri
LF. Snyder
CF. Tuttle
RF. Maris
P. Pitcher

4 Games
C. House
1B. Simpson
2B. Lopez
3B. Williams
SS. DeMaestri
LF. Cerv
CF. Herzog
RF. Maris
P. Pitcher

4 Games
C. Smith
1B. Hadley
2B. Klimchock
3B. Williams
SS. Lumpe
LF. Cerv
CF. Snyder
RF. Maris
P. Pitcher

92 total lineups (145 when including pitchers)


1958 / 1960 Lineups and Defense