1966 Kansas City Athletics Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 74-86
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 773,929, Avg. 11,051
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium I
Manager: Al Dark (74-86)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
1966 Kansas City Athletics StatisticsTeam Record: 74-86
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 773,929, Avg. 11,051
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium I
Manager: Al Dark (74-86)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
1966 Kansas City Athletics Results
The Kansas City Athletics of the American League ended the 1966 season with a record of 74 wins and 86 losses, finishing seventh in the AL.
The Athletics scored 564 runs and conceded 648 runs. Roger Repoz led Kansas City with 11 home runs Dick Green drove in 62 runs. Bert Campaneris paced all regular hitters with a .267 average. Lew Krausse topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 2.99 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Al Dark coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Aker | P | R | R | July 13, 1940 | 6'2" | 190 | Tulare, CA USA |
| Sal Bando | 3B | R | R | February 13, 1944 | 6'0" | 195 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Gil Blanco | P | L | L | December 15, 1945 | 6'5" | 205 | Phoenix, AZ USA |
| Don Blasingame | 2B | L | R | March 16, 1932 | 5'10" | 160 | Corinth, MS USA |
| Billy Bryan | C | L | R | December 4, 1938 | 6'4" | 200 | Morgan, GA USA |
| Bert Campaneris | SS | R | R | March 9, 1942 | 5'10" | 160 | Pueblo Nuevo, Cuba |
| Danny Cater | IF | R | R | February 25, 1940 | 6'0" | 170 | Austin, TX USA |
| Wayne Causey | 3B | L | R | December 26, 1936 | 5'10" | 175 | Ruston, LA USA |
| Ed Charles | 3B | R | R | April 29, 1933 | 5'10" | 170 | Daytona Beach, FL USA |
| Ossie Chavarria | IF | R | R | August 5, 1937 | 5'11" | 155 | Colon, Colon Panama |
| Jim Dickson | P | L | R | April 20, 1938 | 6'1" | 185 | Portland, OR USA |
| Chuck Dobson | P | R | R | January 10, 1944 | 6'4" | 200 | Kansas City, MO USA |
| John Donaldson | 2B | L | R | May 5, 1943 | 5'11" | 160 | Charlotte, NC USA |
| Jim Duckworth | P | R | R | May 24, 1939 | 6'4" | 194 | National City, CA USA |
| Bill Edgerton | P | L | L | August 16, 1941 | 6'2" | 185 | South Bend, IN USA |
| Ernie Fazio | 2B | R | R | January 25, 1942 | 5'7" | 165 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Jim Gosger | LF | L | L | November 6, 1942 | 5'11" | 185 | Port Huron, MI USA |
| Dick Green | 2B | R | R | April 21, 1941 | 5'10" | 180 | Sioux City, IA USA |
| Guido Grilli | P | L | L | January 9, 1939 | 6'0" | 188 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Joe Grzenda | P | R | L | June 8, 1937 | 6'2" | 180 | Scranton, PA USA |
| Vern Handrahan | P | L | R | November 27, 1936 | 6'2" | 185 | Charlottetown, PE CAN |
| Ken Harrelson | 1B | R | R | September 4, 1941 | 6'2" | 190 | Woodruff, SC USA |
| Mike Hershberger | RF | R | R | October 9, 1939 | 5'10" | 175 | Massillon, OH USA |
| Jesse Hickman | P | R | R | February 18, 1939 | 6'2" | 186 | Lecompte, LA USA |
| Catfish Hunter | P | R | R | April 8, 1946 | 6'0" | 190 | Hertford, NC USA |
| Manny Jimenez | LF | L | R | November 19, 1936 | 6'1" | 185 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris D.R. |
| Lew Krausse | P | R | R | April 25, 1943 | 6'0" | 175 | Media, PA USA |
| Rene Lachemann | C | R | R | May 4, 1945 | 6'0" | 198 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Paul Lindblad | P | L | L | August 9, 1941 | 6'1" | 185 | Chanute, KS USA |
| Rick Monday | CF | L | L | November 20, 1945 | 6'3" | 193 | Batesville, AR USA |
| Aurelio Monteagudo | P | R | R | November 19, 1943 | 5'11" | 180 | Caibarien, Cuba |
| Jim Nash | P | R | R | February 9, 1945 | 6'5" | 215 | Hawthorne, NV USA |
| Joe Nossek | CF | R | R | November 8, 1940 | 6'0" | 178 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Blue Moon Odom | P | R | R | May 29, 1945 | 6'0" | 178 | Macon, GA USA |
| Roger Repoz | OF | L | L | August 3, 1940 | 6'3" | 190 | Bellingham, WA USA |
| Phil Roof | C | R | R | March 5, 1941 | 6'2" | 190 | Paducah, KY USA |
| Ken Sanders | P | R | R | July 8, 1941 | 5'11" | 168 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Randy Schwartz | 1B | L | L | February 9, 1944 | 6'3" | 230 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Rollie Sheldon | P | R | R | December 17, 1936 | 6'4" | 185 | Putnam, CT USA |
| Bill Stafford | P | R | R | August 13, 1938 | 6'1" | 188 | Catskill, NY USA |
| Larry Stahl | LF | L | L | June 29, 1941 | 6'0" | 175 | Belleville, IL USA |
| Wes Stock | P | R | R | April 10, 1934 | 6'2" | 188 | Longview, WA USA |
| Ron Stone | OF | L | L | September 9, 1942 | 6'2" | 185 | Corning, CA USA |
| Ken Suarez | C | R | R | April 12, 1943 | 5'9" | 175 | Tampa, FL USA |
| Fred Talbot | P | R | R | June 28, 1941 | 6'2" | 195 | Washington, DC USA |
| Tim Talton | C | L | R | January 14, 1939 | 6'3" | 200 | Pikeville, NC USA |
| Jose Tartabull | CF | L | L | November 27, 1938 | 5'11" | 165 | Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos Cuba |
| Ralph Terry | P | R | R | January 9, 1936 | 6'3" | 195 | Big Cabin, OK USA |
| John Wyatt | P | R | R | April 19, 1935 | 5'11" | 200 | Chicago, IL USA |
