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1957 KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS
+ Level: MLB
Location: Kansas City,MO
Team Record: 59-94 .386
Result: 7th in American League
Manager(s): Lou Boudreau, Harry Craft
General Manager: George Selkirk
Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 901,067
Playoffs: -
Kansas City Athletics affiliate history
Team Record: 59-94 .386
Result: 7th in American League
Manager(s): Lou Boudreau, Harry Craft
General Manager: George Selkirk
Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 901,067
Playoffs: -
Kansas City Athletics affiliate history
Oldest Player: Virgil Trucks (40)
Youngest Player: Dave Hill (19)
Longest Tenure: Hector Lopez, Glenn Cox, Joe DeMaestri, Tom Gorman, Alex Kellner, Gus Zernial, Arnie Portocarrero, Vic Power, Harry Simpson (3)
Top Hitter: Gus Zernial (30)
Top Pitcher: Tom Morgan (28)
Top Draft Pick:
Roster Continuity: 45.87%
Youngest Player: Dave Hill (19)
Longest Tenure: Hector Lopez, Glenn Cox, Joe DeMaestri, Tom Gorman, Alex Kellner, Gus Zernial, Arnie Portocarrero, Vic Power, Harry Simpson (3)
Top Hitter: Gus Zernial (30)
Top Pitcher: Tom Morgan (28)
Top Draft Pick:
Roster Continuity: 45.87%
American League Standings
| Teams | W | L | Pct | GB |
| NY Yankees | 98 | 56 | .636 | -- |
| Chi White Sox | 90 | 64 | .584 | 8.0 |
| Boston | 82 | 72 | .532 | 16.0 |
| Detroit | 78 | 76 | .506 | 20.0 |
| Baltimore | 76 | 76 | .500 | 21.0 |
| Cleveland | 76 | 77 | .497 | 21.5 |
| KC Athletics | 59 | 94 | .386 | 38.5 |
| Washington | 55 | 99 | .357 | 43.0 |
| # | Player | Pos | HiLvl | Ht | Wt | Bats | Throws | Born | Age | Place | Draft Information | ||||
| 16 | Al Aber | P | MLB | 6-2 | 195 | Left | Left | 7/31/1927 | 29 | Cleveland,Ohio | UDFA | ||||
| 21 | Ed Blake | P | MLB | 5-11 | 175 | Right | Right | 12/23/1925 | 31 | East St. Louis,Illinois | UDFA | ||||
| 28 | George Brunet | P | MLB | 6-1 | 210 | Right | Left | 6/8/1935 | 22 | Houghton,Michigan | UDFA | ||||
| 24 | Wally Burnette | P | MLB | 6-0 | 178 | Right | Right | 6/20/1929 | 28 | Blairs,Virginia | UDFA | ||||
| 33 | Bob Cerv | OF | MLB | 6-0 | 200 | Right | Right | 5/5/1926 | 31 | Lincoln,Nebraska | UDFA | ||||
| 15 | Rip Coleman | P | MLB | 6-2 | 185 | Left | Left | 7/31/1931 | 25 | Troy,New York | UDFA | ||||
| 28 | Glenn Cox | P | MLB | 6-2 | 210 | Right | Right | 2/3/1931 | 26 | Montebello,California | UDFA | ||||
| 2 | Joe DeMaestri | SS | MLB | 6-0 | 174 | Right | Right | 12/9/1928 | 28 | San Francisco,California | UDFA | ||||
| 26 | Ryne Duren | P | MLB | 6-1 | 195 | Right | Right | 2/22/1929 | 28 | Cazenovia,Wisconsin | UDFA | ||||
| 31 | Ned Garver | P | MLB | 5-10 | 180 | Right | Right | 12/25/1925 | 31 | Ney,Ohio | UDFA | ||||
| 37 | Tom Gorman | P | MLB | 6-1 | 190 | Right | Right | 1/4/1925 | 32 | New York,New York | UDFA | ||||
| 4 | Milt Graff | 2B | MLB | 5-7 | 158 | Left | Right | 12/30/1930 | 26 | Jefferson Center,Pennsylvania | UDFA | ||||
| 39 | Johnny Groth | OF | MLB | 6-0 | 182 | Right | Right | 7/23/1926 | 30 | Chicago,Illinois | UDFA | ||||
| 38 | Woodie Held | SS-OF | MLB | 5-11 | 180 | Right | Right | 3/25/1932 | 25 | Sacramento,California | UDFA | ||||
| 12 | Dave Hill | P | MLB | 6-2 | 170 | Right | Left | 11/11/1937 | 19 | New Orleans,Louisiana | UDFA | ||||
| 28 | Gene Host | P | MLB | 5-11 | 190 | Both | Left | 1/1/1933 | 24 | Leeper,Pennsylvania | UDFA | ||||
| 1 | Billy Hunter | SS | MLB | 6-0 | 180 | Right | Right | 6/4/1928 | 29 | Punxsutawney,Pennsylvania | UDFA | ||||
| 20 | Alex Kellner | P | MLB | 6-0 | 200 | Right | Left | 8/26/1924 | 32 | Tucson,Arizona | UDFA | ||||
| 10 | Hector Lopez | OF-3B | MLB | 5-11 | 182 | Right | Right | 7/9/1929 | 27 | Colon,Panama | UDFA | ||||
| 4 | Billy Martin | 2B | MLB | 5-11 | 165 | Right | Right | 5/16/1928 | 29 | Berkeley,California | UDFA | ||||
| 32 | Bob Martyn | OF | MLB | 6-0 | 176 | Left | Right | 8/15/1930 | 26 | Weiser,Idaho | UDFA | ||||
| 19 | Mickey McDermott | P | MLB | 6-2 | 170 | Left | Left | 8/29/1928 | 28 | Poughkeepsie,New York | UDFA | ||||
| 17 | Tom Morgan | P | MLB | 6-2 | 195 | Right | Right | 5/20/1930 | 27 | El Monte,California | UDFA | ||||
| 11 | Irv Noren | OF | MLB | 6-0 | 190 | Left | Left | 11/29/1924 | 32 | Jamestown,New York | UDFA | ||||
| 32 | Jim Pisoni | OF | MLB | 5-10 | 169 | Right | Right | 8/14/1929 | 27 | St. Louis,Missouri | UDFA | ||||
| 25 | Arnie Portocarrero | P | MLB | 6-3 | 196 | Right | Right | 7/5/1931 | 25 | New York,New York | UDFA | ||||
| 7 | Vic Power | 1B | MLB | 5-11 | 195 | Right | Right | 11/1/1927 | 29 | Arecibo,Puerto Rico | UDFA | ||||
| 34 | Hal Raether | P | MLB | 6-1 | 185 | Right | Right | 10/10/1932 | 24 | Lake Mills,Wisconsin | UDFA | ||||
| 38 | Harry Simpson | OF-1B | MLB | 6-1 | 190 | Left | Right | 12/3/1925 | 31 | Atlanta,Georgia | UDFA | ||||
| 35 | Lou Skizas | OF-3B | MLB | 5-11 | 175 | Right | Right | 6/2/1932 | 25 | Chicago,Illinois | UDFA | ||||
| 9 | Hal Smith | C | MLB | 6-0 | 195 | Right | Right | 12/7/1930 | 26 | West Frankfort,Illinois | UDFA | ||||
| 15 | Harry Taylor | P | MLB | 6-0 | 185 | Right | Right | 12/2/1935 | 21 | San Angelo,Texas | UDFA | ||||
| 26 | Ralph Terry | P | MLB | 6-3 | 195 | Right | Right | 1/9/1936 | 21 | Big Cabin,Oklahoma | UDFA | ||||
| 22 | Tim Thompson | C | MLB | 5-11 | 190 | Left | Right | 3/1/1924 | 33 | Coalport,Pennsylvania | UDFA | ||||
| 23 | Virgil Trucks | P | MLB | 5-11 | 198 | Right | Right | 4/26/1917 | 40 | Birmingham,Alabama | UDFA | ||||
| 21 | Jack Urban | P | MLB | 5-8 | 155 | Right | Right | 12/5/1928 | 28 | Omaha,Nebraska | UDFA | ||||
| 30 | Gus Zernial | OF | MLB | 6-2 | 210 | Right | Right | 6/27/1923 | 34 | Beaumont,Texas | UDFA | ||||
| Team Personnel | Position | |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager | |
| Spud Chandler | Assistant Coach | |
| Harry Craft | Assistant Coach | |
| Ed Edwards | Broadcaster | |
| Jim Gleeson | Assistant Coach | |
| Merle Harmon | Broadcaster | |
| George Selkirk | General Manager | |
| Bob Swift | Assistant Coach |
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