1943 Kansas City Blues Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 67-85
Finished 8th in the AA
Manager: Johnny Neun (67-85)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 76,010, Avg. 1,000

1943 Kansas City Blues Roster

The Kansas City Blues of the American Association ended the 1943 season with a record of 67 wins and 85 losses, finishing eighth in the AA.

The Blues scored 523 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 628 runs.

Members of the 1943 Kansas City Blues who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jesse Landrum, Don Hendrickson, Al Lyons, Loyd Christopher, Jim McLeod, Bill Bevens, Johnny Johnson, George Scharein, Mel Queen, Tommy Reis, Joe Glenn, Johnny Babich, Mike Milosevich, Roy Zimmerman, Clem Hausmann, Bill Cronin, Jack Saltzgaver, Hugh Shelley, Harry Craft and Lynn King.

Johnny Neun served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF
Clem Hausmann	14	14	.500	4.02	36	24	9	11	2		179.0	170	92	80		77		58	1	6
Tommy Reis	12	14	.462	4.11	29	27	2	14	2		195.0	206	109	89		69		77	3	8
Don Hendrickson	9	12	.429	3.69	37	15	16	7	0		144.0	136	74	59		59		54	2	2
Johnny Johnson	8	5	.615	3.27	22	20	1	7	1		143.0	145	61	52		46		58	5	4
Bill Bevens	7	8	.467	3.08	34	19	12	7	2		149.0	145	63	51		82		87	4	3
Al Lyons	4	6	.400	3.49	19	10	9	9	1		80.0	68	34	31		46		51	2	5
Frank Tincup	3	6	.333	5.09	20						53.0	61	35	30		40		19	1	2
Russ Messerly	2	2	.500	2.72	24	4	13	1	0		76.0	65	26	23		51		29	4	6
Jack Fallon	1	1	.500	3.68	9	2	6	2	0		44.0	43	21	18		21		12	0	2
George Feikert	0	0		0.00	2						3.0
Jack McClure	0	0		0.00	1						1.0
Totals	60	68	.469	3.65	233	121	68	58	8	0	1067.0	1039	515	433	0	491	0	445	22	38	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Roy Zimmerman	151	593	553	61	154	26	9	2	63	6		28	36	.278	.313	.369	.682	204	9	0	12
Hugh Shelley	130	538	495	43	128	20	2	0	38	8		33	45	.259	.306	.307	.613	152	7	1	9
Mike Milosevich	139	568	523	46	127	19	5	1	42	3		30	42	.243	.285	.304	.589	159	11	1	14
George Scharein	105	451	419	53	121	12	5	2	29	8		23	34	.289	.327	.356	.683	149	8	1	8
Jesse Landrum	117	429	406	32	117	14	7	3	43	4		16	38	.288	.317	.379	.696	154	3	1	6
Joe Glenn	120	426	390	41	102	20	1	4	53	3		36	35	.262	.324	.349	.673	136	12	0	0
Al Lyons	108	353	314	37	74	13	1	6	48	3		36	49	.236	.314	.341	.655	107	6	0	3
Lynn King	71	295	260	38	72	11	3	0	18	5		25	16	.277	.343	.342	.685	89	4	1	9
Oliver Blakeney	98	323	272	31	71	9	2	4	31	1		42	32	.261	.362	.353	.715	96	5	1	8
Jack Saltzgaver	103	325	259	44	68	12	5	1	22	2		58	18	.263	.401	.359	.760	93	1	2	6
Larry Smith	41	141	133	14	40	9	0	2	20	0		5	18	.301	.336	.414	.749	55	1	2	1
Jim McLeod	36	138	127	19	27	3	1	0	6	1		9	11	.213	.265	.252	.517	32	5	0	2
Loyd Christopher	32	101	87	13	21	1	1	6	12	0		12	15	.241	.333	.483	.816	42	1	0	2
Jerry Crosby	22	71	62	6	17	0	0	0	6	1		7	3	.274	.348	.274	.622	17	2	0	2
Frank Tincup	33	36	35	0	11	1	0	0	2	0		1	2	.314	.333	.343	.676	12	0	0	0
William Rabe	23	76	64	0	11	1	1	2	4	1		10	17	.172	.284	.312	.596	20	0	0	2
Harry Craft	8	30	30		9									.300	.300	.300	.600	9
Clem Hausmann	37	69	57	8	9	2	0	0	6	1		10	12	.158	.284	.193	.477	11	1	0	2
Tommy Reis	29	71	64	3	8	1	0	0	4	0		5	21	.125	.188	.141	.329	9	0	0	2
Johnny Johnson	24	53	45	3	7	1	0	0	3	0		5	20	.156	.240	.178	.418	8	1	0	3
Garrett McBryde	8	27	27		5									.185	.185	.185	.370	5
Bill Bevens	34	48	43	1	5	2	0	0	2	0		2	18	.116	.156	.163	.318	7	1	0	3
Richard Korte	9	10	10		3									.300	.300	.300	.600	3
Albert Smith	9	21	21		3									.143	.143	.143	.286	3
Bill Cronin	14	37	31	2	3	1	0	0	0	0		6	3	.097	.243	.129	.372	4	2	0	0
Russ Messerly	24	21	20	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	6	.100	.100	.100	.200	2	0	0	1
Don Hendrickson	37	51	42	2	2	0	0	0	3	0		5	14	.048	.149	.048	.197	2	2	0	4
Bobby Dews	2	2	2		1									.500	.500	.500	1.000	1
Jack Fallon	9	14	14		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1573	5318	4805	498	1218	178	43	33	455	47	0	404	505	.253	.313	.329	.642	1581	82	10	99	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Roy Zimmerman	1B	149	1240	110	23	111	.983	9.060
Mike Milosevich	2B	138	394	395	23	85	.972	5.717
Jack Saltzgaver	2B	12	28	16	4	3	.917	3.667
Jack Saltzgaver	3B	52	46	86	8	6	.943	2.538
Oliver Blakeney	3B	52	49	96	8	9	.948	2.788
Jim McLeod	3B	35	34	57	4	4	.958	2.600
Jerry Crosby	3B	17	7	28	5	1	.875	2.059
Joe Glenn	C	108	442	84	11	17	.980	4.870	14
Larry Smith	C	38	143	25	3	6	.982	4.421	3
Bill Cronin	C	13	50	10	0	1	1.000	4.615	1
Hugh Shelley	OF	130	307	9	5	4	.984	2.431
Jesse Landrum	OF	110	196	9	8	5	.962	1.864
Al Lyons	OF	78	144	12	3	4	.981	2.000
Lynn King	OF	70	178	4	1	1	.995	2.600
Loyd Christopher	OF	30	46	1	2	0	.959	1.567
William Rabe	OF	21	28	2	1	0	.968	1.429
Jack Saltzgaver	OF	14	29	1	2	0	.938	2.143
Don Hendrickson	P	37	4	21	4	1	.862	.676
Clem Hausmann	P	36	11	42	3	2	.946	1.472
Bill Bevens	P	34	5	29	1	1	.971	1.000
Tommy Reis	P	29	9	44	1	7	.981	1.828
Russ Messerly	P	24	1	8	1	1	.900	.375
Johnny Johnson	P	22	11	31	0	1	1.000	1.909
Frank Tincup	P	20	3	16	1	1	.950	.950
Al Lyons	P	19	6	21	1	1	.964	1.421
Jack Fallon	P	9						.000
George Feikert	P	2						.000
Jack McClure	P	1						.000
George Scharein	SS	105	208	308	22	65	.959	4.914
Oliver Blakeney	SS	40	73	94	8	23	.954	4.175
Totals		1445	3692	1559	153	360	.972	3.634	18	0	0

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.

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