St. Joseph Saints

Location: St. Joseph, MO
League: Western Association 1893-1898, Western League 1900-1905, 1918-1926; Western Association 1927; Western League 1930-1935; Western Association 1940, 1954
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals 1930; Chicago Cubs 1940; New York Yankees 1954
Ballpark: Phil Welch Stadium 1940, 1954

Year-by-Year Record[edit]

Year	Record	Finish	Manager	Playoffs	Notes
1893	11-8	2nd	Harry Gatewood		League disbanded June 20
1894	57-66	6th	Bill Kneisley / Hugh Nicol	none
1895	45-79	8th	Harry Gatewood(5/__) Gus Alberts
1896	31-44	--	Frank Haller (5/21) / Henry Dye		Team disbanded July 18
1897	80-45	2nd	William F. Klusman / Palmer	none
1898	23-38 (42-93 overall)	--	Pa Rourke / Tom Tucker / Chauncey Fisher		Team moved to Omaha July 7

1900	51-58	5th	Byron McKibben	none
1901	69-58	3rd	Byron McKibben	none
1902	71-68	5th	Byron McKibben	none
1903	62-59	4th	George Rohe	none
1904	53-93	5th	E.D. Webster	none
1905	37-109	6th	Klondike Douglass / Charlie Dexter / Ralph Gibson / Ed Zinram	none

1918	30-38	7th	Bert Daniels		League suspended operations July 7
1919	78-57	1st	Cozy Dolan	Lost League Finals
1920	74-80	5th	John Kelleher	none
1921	79-88	5th	Yip Owens	none
1922	98-70	2nd	Wally Smith	none
1923	65-101	6th	Wally Smith	none
1924	86-79	4th	Joe Mathes	none
1925	77-87	5th	Jack Lelivelt	none
1926	89-75	3rd	Joe Kelly / Dick Breen	none
1927	38-32 (73-60 overall)	--	Marty Purtell	--	Team moved to Joplin July 7

1930	53-92	8th	Eugene Bailey / Joe Sugden / Everett Booe	none
1931	79-64	3rd	Frank Haley
1932	72-75	5th	Frank Haley
1933	77-47	2nd	Dutch Zwilling	League Champs
1934	65-56	4th	Wes Griffin / Earle Brucker	League Champs
1935	58-48	2nd	Earle Brucker	League Champs

1940	69-63	4th	Keith Frazier	League Champs

1954	82-57	3rd	William Cope	Lost League Finals