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Title
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Blues Stadium
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Description
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Blues Stadium at 23rd and Brooklyn Streets opened on July 3, 1923, as Muehlebach Field. In 1937, it was renamed Ruppert Stadium; in 1946, Blues Stadium; and in 1954, it was renamed again as Municipal Stadium.
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Date
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1971-09-26
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Baseball Players Shaking Hands
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Description
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Two baseball players or managers in Kansas City Blues uniforms standing outside a dugout shaking hands. The photograph was likely taken inside Muehlebach Field at 22nd Street and Brooklyn Avenue.
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Date
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1930~
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Three Blues Baseball Players
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Description
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Three unidentified Kansas City Blues baseball players standing inside a near-empty stadium. The photograph was likely taken inside Muehlebach Field at 22nd Street and Brooklyn Avenue before a game.
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Date
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1920~
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Blues A ''Mystery'' Team: Uncertain Quality Intrigues Fans' Interest
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Description
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Pre-1931 season article about the Kansas City Blues baseball team, stating that George Muehlebach has owned the team since 1918. And as of 1931 held the record of all minor league cities for a single day's attendance: a Sunday in 1927 with more than 28,000 paid admissions. Includes photos of George Muehlebach, John Savage (secretary and manager of the Blues), and "Charlie" Moss (valet of the ballpark).
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Date
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1931-04-21
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
