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St. Louis Stars @ Kansas City Monarchs

1937-06-19 · Night game

St. Louis Stars defeated Kansas City Monarchs 4–2. St. Louis Stars put up 2 in the 6th. Luther Gilyard went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SSA	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	4	9
KCM	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	10

St. Louis Stars — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Les Pearson	4	0	2	0	0	1
Joe Sparks	5	0	0	0	0	1
Luther Gilyard	5	2	3	1	0	0
(unknown)	8	1	1	0	1	0
Clarence Lamar	3	0	1	1	0	0
Ralph Shropshire	4	1	1	1	0	0
Marcellus Thomas	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tommy Johnson	3	0	1	1	1	0

Kansas City Monarchs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Henry Milton	4	2	1	0	1
Willie Simms	5	0	1	0	0
Newt Allen	5	0	3	2	0
Willard Brown	4	0	1	0	1
Jess Brooks	4	0	1	0	0
Ed Mayweather	3	0	0	0	1
Harry Else	3	0	1	0	1
Mex Johnson	3	0	2	0	1
Henry McHenry	2	0	0	0	0
Johnny Markham	1	0	0	0	0
Bullet Rogan	1	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Stars — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Johnson	9.0	10	5	0

Kansas City Monarchs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Henry McHenry	6.0	8	1	0
Johnny Markham	2.0	1	1	2
Andy Cooper	1.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Les Pearson: S
Joe Sparks: 99
Luther Gilyard: S.1-2
99
99

Bot 1

Henry Milton: D
Willie Simms: 99
Newt Allen: SB3
Newt Allen: S.3-H
Willard Brown: S.1-2
Jess Brooks: 16(1)3/GDP#

Top 2

Clarence Lamar: 99
Ralph Shropshire: 99
Marcellus Thomas: W
Tommy Johnson: 99

Bot 2

Ed Mayweather: 99
Harry Else: S
Mex Johnson: W.1-2
Henry McHenry: 99
Henry Milton: 99

Top 3

Les Pearson: S
Joe Sparks: CS2(99)#
Joe Sparks: 99
Luther Gilyard: S
E6.1-2
E4.2-3;1-2
Clarence Lamar: S.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Ralph Shropshire: 99

Bot 3

Willie Simms: 99
Newt Allen: S
Willard Brown: CS2(99)#
Willard Brown: W
Jess Brooks: 99

Top 4

Marcellus Thomas: 99
Tommy Johnson: 99
Les Pearson: 99

Bot 4

Ed Mayweather: W
Harry Else: W.1-2
Mex Johnson: 99
Henry McHenry: 99
Henry Milton: 99

Top 5

Joe Sparks: 99
Luther Gilyard: 99
99

Bot 5

Willie Simms: 99
Newt Allen: 99
Willard Brown: 99

Top 6

D
Clarence Lamar: 99/SH.2-3#
Ralph Shropshire: D.3-H
Marcellus Thomas: 99
Tommy Johnson: S.2-H;BX2(99)

Bot 6

Jess Brooks: S
Ed Mayweather: 99
Harry Else: 99
Mex Johnson: S.1-2
Johnny Markham: 99

Top 7

Les Pearson: K
Joe Sparks: K
Luther Gilyard: HR/9
W
99

Bot 7

Henry Milton: W
Willie Simms: S.1-2
Newt Allen: S.2-H;1-2
Willard Brown: 99
Jess Brooks: 99
Ed Mayweather: 99

Top 8

Clarence Lamar: 99
Ralph Shropshire: 99
Marcellus Thomas: 99

Bot 8

Harry Else: 99
Mex Johnson: S
Bullet Rogan: 99
Henry Milton: 99

Top 9

Tommy Johnson: W
Les Pearson: HP.1-2
Joe Sparks: 99/F
Luther Gilyard: 99/F
13

Bot 9

Willie Simms: 99
Newt Allen: 99
Willard Brown: 99

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score

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