1959 Kansas City Athletics Team Overview and Stadium Diagram
The page from the 1959 The Sporting News Dope Book provides an overview of the Kansas City Athletics baseball team. The president of the team is Arnold Johnson, with Nathaniel Leverone serving as the chairman of the board. Parke Carroll is noted as the executive vice-president and general manager, while Earl Johnson holds the position of treasurer. The supervisor of player personnel is George Selkirk, and the farm director is Henry Peters. Public relations are managed by Gordon H. Smith, with the road secretary listed as Dave Keefe. The team's manager is Harry Craft. The Municipal Stadium, home to the Athletics, has a seating capacity of 30,611. The farm system affiliations include teams such as Albany, Sioux City, Pocatello, Grand Island, Omaha, and Plainview.