1958 Kansas City Athletics Team Photo from Vintage Baseball Magazine
The page from the 1959 Sporting News Baseball Ball Guide features the Kansas City Athletics' team roster from the 1958 season. The players and coaching staff are organized into three rows. In the front row, notable figures include Herzog, Davis, Herbert, and Swift, who served as a coach. The manager of the team, Craft, is also featured, along with Chandler and Heffner, both coaches. The middle row lists Ewell, the trainer, and players such as Grim, Smith, Carrasquel, Simpson, Ward, Terry, Chiti, Daley, and Keefe, who functioned as the traveling secretary. The clubhouse attendant, Reid, is mentioned as well. In the back row, players like Garver, Lopez, Craddock, Maris, and Martyn are included. Cerv and Gorman are also players in this row, with House notable as a batboy.