1964 Kansas City Athletics Roster (40-man)

1963 Season 1965 Season

Record: 57-105-1, Finished 10th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Managers: Eddie Lopat (17-35) and Mel McGaha (40-70-1)

General Manager: Pat Friday

Scouting Director: Joe Bowman

Ballpark: Municipal Stadium

Attendance: 642,478 (9th of 10)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 106
One-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 109

Pythagorean W-L: 59-103, 621 Runs, 836 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Jack Aker	23	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Jul 13, 1940	1st	10	0	10	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.9
George Alusik	29	us US	R	R	6' 3"	175	Feb 11, 1935	5	102	44	102	54	0	0	12	0	0	0	43	0	3	44	52	0	0.1
Ted Bowsfield	29	ca CA	R	L	6' 1"	190	Jan 10, 1935	7	52	9	52	50	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.6
Billy Bryan	25	us US	L	R	6' 4"	200	Dec 4, 1938	4	93	48	93	65	0	65	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	0	0.6
Bert Campaneris	22	cu CU	R	R	5' 10"	160	Mar 9, 1942	1st	67	66	67	66	0	0	0	0	6	38	27	0	0	27	1	0	-0.2
Wayne Causey	27	us US	L	R	5' 10"	175	Dec 26, 1936	7	157	152	157	154	0	0	0	18	9	130	0	0	0	0	3	1	3.2
Ed Charles	31	us US	R	R	5' 10"	170	Apr 29, 1933	3	150	144	150	147	0	0	0	0	147	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0.0
Gino Cimoli	34	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Dec 18, 1929	9	4	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	4	0	0	-0.1
Rocky Colavito	30	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Aug 10, 1933	10	160	159	160	159	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	157	159	1	0	4.1	$50,000	All-Star
Moe Drabowsky	28	pl PL	R	R	6' 3"	190	Jul 21, 1935	9	54	21	54	53	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1.0
Dave Duncan	18	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Sep 26, 1945	1st	25	12	25	22	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	-0.7
Doc Edwards	27	us US	R	R	6' 2"	215	Dec 10, 1936	3	97	78	97	86	0	78	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	0	-0.9	$11,000
Jim Gentile	30	us US	L	L	6' 3"	210	Jun 3, 1934	7	136	128	136	128	0	0	128	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	1.5
Dick Green	23	us US	R	R	5' 10"	180	Apr 21, 1941	2	130	117	130	120	0	0	0	120	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	2.2
Joe Grzenda	27	us US	R	L	6' 2"	180	Jun 8, 1937	2	20	0	20	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Vern Handrahan	27	ca CA	L	R	6' 2"	185	Nov 27, 1936	1st	18	1	18	18	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Ken Harrelson	22	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Sep 4, 1941	2	49	30	49	37	0	0	14	0	0	0	24	0	0	24	14	1	-0.4
Manny Jiménez	27	do DO	L	R	6' 1"	185	Nov 19, 1936	3	95	46	95	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	46	0	4	49	49	0	-1.2
Rick Joseph	24	do DO	R	R	6' 1"	192	Aug 24, 1939	1st	17	13	17	14	0	0	12	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	-0.7
Lew Krausse	21	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Apr 25, 1943	2	8	4	8	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	-0.5
Charley Lau	31	us US	L	R	6' 0"	190	Apr 12, 1933	8	43	32	43	35	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0.2
Nelson Mathews	22	us US	R	R	6' 4"	195	Jul 21, 1941	5	157	150	157	154	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	154	0	154	2	1	-0.1
Bob Meyer	24	us US	R	L	6' 2"	185	Aug 4, 1939	1st	12	7	12	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.1
Aurelio Monteagudo	20	cu CU	R	R	5' 11"	180	Nov 19, 1943	2	11	6	11	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.1
John O'Donoghue	24	us US	R	L	6' 4"	203	Oct 7, 1939	2	40	32	40	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.2
Blue Moon Odom	19	us US	R	R	6' 0"	178	May 29, 1945	1st	5	5	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.9
Orlando Peña	30	cu CU	R	R	5' 11"	154	Nov 17, 1933	6	42	32	42	40	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.8
Dan Pfister	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	187	Dec 20, 1936	4	20	3	20	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.9
Tommie Reynolds	22	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Aug 15, 1941	2	31	25	31	27	0	0	0	0	3	0	25	0	0	25	5	0	-0.7
Ken Sanders	22	us US	R	R	5' 11"	168	Jul 8, 1941	1st	21	0	21	21	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4
José Santiago	23	pr PR	R	R	6' 2"	185	Aug 15, 1940	2	34	8	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.6
Diego Seguí	26	cu CU	R	R	6' 0"	190	Aug 17, 1937	3	40	35	40	40	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.6
Charlie Shoemaker	24	us US	L	R	5' 10"	155	Aug 10, 1939	3	16	13	16	14	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-0.8	$5,400
Larry Stahl	23	us US	L	L	6' 0"	175	Jun 29, 1941	1st	15	9	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	0	10	5	1	-0.1
Wes Stock	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	188	Apr 10, 1934	6	50	0	50	50	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.1
Tom Sturdivant	34	us US	L	R	6' 0"	170	Apr 28, 1930	10	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
José Tartabull	25	cu CU	L	L	5' 11"	165	Nov 27, 1938	3	104	9	104	59	0	0	0	0	0	0	43	15	5	59	44	14	-0.7
George Williams	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	165	Oct 23, 1939	3	37	21	37	26	0	0	0	20	2	2	2	0	0	2	9	5	0.0	$8,000
John Wojcik	22	us US	L	R	6' 0"	175	Apr 6, 1942	3	6	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	6	0	0	-0.5
John Wyatt	29	us US	R	R	5' 11"	200	Apr 19, 1935	4	81	0	81	81	81	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.5		All-Star
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Eddie Lopat	46	us US	Jun 21, 1918	Manager	Apr 14	Jun 10
Mel McGaha	37	us US	Sep 26, 1926	Manager	Jun 12	Oct 4
Mel McGaha	37	us US	Sep 26, 1926		Apr 14	Jun 11
Babe Dahlgren	52	us US	Jun 15, 1912		Apr 14	Oct 4
Gus Niarhos	43	us US	Dec 6, 1920		Apr 14	Oct 4
Luke Appling	57	us US	Apr 2, 1907	Coach	Apr 14	Oct 4
Jimmy Dykes	67	us US	Nov 10, 1896	Coach	Apr 14	Oct 4
Tom Ferrick	49	us US	Jan 6, 1915	Coach	Apr 14	Oct 4
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date