1946 Philadelphia Athletics Statistics

1945 Season 1947 Season

Record: 49-105-1, Finished 8th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Connie Mack (49-105-1)

Ballpark: Shibe Park

Attendance: 621,793 (7th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 100
One-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 107

Pythagorean W-L: 60-94, 529 Runs, 680 Runs Allowed

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Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Buddy Rosar	31	121	464	424	34	120	22	2	2	47	1	3	36	17	.283	.339	.358	.698	97	152	20	0	4		5
2	1B	George McQuinn*	36	136	556	484	47	109	23	6	3	35	4	2	64	62	.225	.317	.316	.633	79	153	6	1	7		6
3	2B	Gene Handley	31	89	279	251	31	63	8	5	0	21	8	3	22	25	.251	.311	.323	.634	79	81	6	0	6		0
4	SS	Pete Suder	30	128	484	455	38	128	20	3	2	50	1	1	18	37	.281	.309	.352	.660	86	160	13	0	11		0
5	3B	Hank Majeski	29	78	293	264	25	66	14	3	1	25	3	2	26	13	.250	.320	.337	.657	85	89	7	1	2		6
6	OF	Elmer Valo*	25	108	411	348	59	107	21	6	1	31	9	8	60	18	.307	.411	.411	.822	132	143	3	1	2		2
7	OF	Barney McCosky*	29	92	362	308	33	109	17	4	1	34	2	2	43	13	.354	.433	.445	.878	148	137	5	0	11		0
8	OF	Sam Chapman	30	146	601	545	77	142	22	5	20	67	1	3	54	66	.261	.327	.429	.757	112	234	22	0	2		1
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	OF	Tuck Stainback	34	91	300	291	35	71	10	2	0	20	3	2	7	20	.244	.264	.292	.556	57	85	1	1	1		0
10	2B	Oscar Grimes	31	59	230	191	28	50	5	0	1	20	2	0	27	29	.262	.356	.304	.660	87	58	7	1	11		1
11	OF	Russ Derry*	29	69	214	184	17	38	8	5	0	14	0	0	27	54	.207	.311	.304	.616	74	56	2	1	2		1
12	SS	Jack Wallaesa#	26	63	210	194	16	38	4	2	5	11	1	0	14	47	.196	.250	.314	.564	58	61	2	0	2		1
13	2B	Irv Hall	27	63	202	185	19	46	6	2	0	19	1	1	9	18	.249	.287	.303	.590	66	56	6	1	7		0
14	OF	Hal Peck*	29	48	168	150	14	37	8	2	2	11	1	2	16	14	.247	.319	.367	.686	93	55	2	0	2		0
15	C	Gene Desautels	39	52	145	130	10	28	3	1	0	13	1	1	12	16	.215	.282	.254	.536	52	33	3	0	3		0
16	3B	George Kell	23	26	100	87	3	26	6	1	0	11	0	0	10	6	.299	.378	.391	.768	117	34	1	1	2		0
17	SS	Jake Caulfield	28	44	98	94	13	26	8	0	0	10	0	0	4	11	.277	.306	.362	.668	88	34	2	0	0		2
18	1B	Bruce Konopka*	26	38	98	93	7	22	4	1	0	9	0	0	4	8	.237	.268	.301	.569	60	28	3	0	1		0
19	3B	Don Richmond*	26	16	64	62	3	18	3	0	1	9	1	0	0	10	.290	.290	.387	.677	90	24	0	0	2		0
20	OF	Ford Garrison	30	9	37	37	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.108	.108	.108	.216	-39	4	2	0	0		0
21	C	Joe Astroth	23	4	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.143	.286	-19	1	1	0	0		0
22	C	George Armstrong	22	8	7	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.167	.286	.333	.619	74	2	0	0	0		0
23	OF	Vern Benson*	21	7	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.167	.000	.167	-50	0	0	0	0		0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
24	P	Phil Marchildon	32	36	86	75	3	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	21	.067	.091	.080	.171	-52	6	0	0	7		0
25	P	Dick Fowler	25	32	73	71	1	13	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	9	.183	.183	.197	.380	7	14	1	0	2		0
26	P	Jesse Flores	31	29	56	44	3	11	1	0	0	7	0	0	7	7	.250	.353	.273	.626	78	12	0	0	5		0
27	P	Bob Savage	24	40	53	41	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	22	.122	.308	.122	.430	24	5	0	0	1		0
28	P	Lou Knerr	24	30	53	50	1	9	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	8	.180	.212	.220	.432	22	11	2	1	1		0
29	P	Lum Harris	31	34	41	36	1	8	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	5	.222	.243	.306	.549	54	11	1	0	4		0
30	P	Russ Christopher	28	30	38	36	2	5	1	1	0	5	0	0	1	9	.139	.162	.222	.384	7	8	1	0	1		0
31	P	Bobo Newsom	38	10	23	19	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	.105	.105	.158	.263	-27	3	0	0	4		0
32	P	Everett Fagan	28	20	15	14	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.286	.333	.286	.619	75	4	1	0	0		0
33	P	Herman Besse*	34	7	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.167	.000	.167	-50	0	0	0	0		0
34	P	Bill McCahan	25	4	6	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.400	.500	.400	.900	156	2	0	0	0		0
35	P	Joe Coleman	23	4	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.400	.400	.400	.800	126	2	0	0	0		0
36	P	Joe Berry*	41	5	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	88	1	0	0	1		0
37	P	Lee Griffeth#	21	10	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	49	0	0	0	0		0
38	P	Jack Knott	39	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	1		0
39	P	Norm Brown#	27	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0		0
40	P	Porter Vaughan	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0		0
41	P	Pat Cooper	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0		0
		Team Totals	30.1	155	5798	5200	529	1317	220	51	40	483	39	30	482	596	.253	.318	.338	.656	85	1759	120	9	105		25
		Rank in 8 AL teams				7	8	6	4	3	7		7	1	7	1	5	6	7	7		8		8
		Non-Pitcher Totals	30.2	155	5336	4795	511	1250	213	50	39	457	39	30	455	496	.261	.326	.350	.676	90	1680	114	8	78		25
		Pitcher Totals	28.6	155	462	405	18	67	7	1	1	26	0	0	27	100	.165	.219	.195	.414	17	79	6	1	27		0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Phil Marchildon	32	13	16	.448	3.49	36	29	6	16	1	1	226.2	197	104	88	14	114	2	95	4	2	7	963	100	4.11	1.372	7.8	0.6	4.5	3.8	0.83
2	SP	Dick Fowler	25	9	16	.360	3.28	32	28	3	14	1	0	205.2	213	101	75	16	75	3	89	2	0	2	900	107	3.85	1.400	9.3	0.7	3.3	3.9	1.19
3	SP	Jesse Flores	31	9	7	.563	2.32	29	15	11	8	4	1	155.0	147	51	40	8	38	1	48	1	1	0	638	151	3.39	1.194	8.5	0.5	2.2	2.8	1.26
4	SP	Lou Knerr	24	3	16	.158	5.40	30	22	5	6	0	0	148.1	171	95	89	13	67	3	58	1	1	1	674	65	4.32	1.604	10.4	0.8	4.1	3.5	0.87
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
5	RP	Bob Savage	24	3	15	.167	4.06	40	19	14	7	1	2	164.0	164	80	74	5	93	2	78	2	0	0	746	86	3.77	1.567	9.0	0.3	5.1	4.3	0.84
6	RP	Lum Harris	31	3	14	.176	5.24	34	12	13	4	0	0	125.1	153	78	73	11	48	3	33	0	0	2	556	67	4.35	1.604	11.0	0.8	3.4	2.4	0.69
7	RP	Russ Christopher	28	5	7	.417	4.30	30	13	13	1	0	0	119.1	119	71	57	5	44	2	79	3	0	0	520	82	2.99	1.366	9.0	0.4	3.3	6.0	1.80
8	RP	Everett Fagan	28	0	1	.000	4.80	20	0	9	0	0	0	45.0	47	27	24	2	24	1	12	3	1	0	209	74	4.43	1.578	9.4	0.4	4.8	2.4	0.50
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
9		Bobo Newsom	38	3	5	.375	3.38	10	9	0	3	1	0	58.2	61	27	22	2	30	2	32	5	0	0	267	105	3.73	1.551	9.4	0.3	4.6	4.9	1.07
10		Herman Besse*	34	0	2	.000	5.23	7	3	2	0	0	1	20.2	19	12	12	1	9	1	10	0	0	0	89	68	3.55	1.355	8.3	0.4	3.9	4.4	1.11
11		Bill McCahan	25	1	1	.500	1.00	4	2	1	2	1	0	18.0	16	2	2	0	9	0	6	0	0	1	77	359	3.42	1.389	8.0	0.0	4.5	3.0	0.67
12		Lee Griffeth*	21	0	0		2.93	10	0	7	0	0	0	15.1	13	7	5	1	6	0	4	2	0	0	64	123	4.47	1.239	7.6	0.6	3.5	2.3	0.67
13		Joe Coleman	23	0	2	.000	5.54	4	2	2	0	0	0	13.0	19	8	8	1	8	0	8	0	0	0	64	65	4.20	2.077	13.2	0.7	5.5	5.5	1.00
14		Joe Berry	41	0	1	.000	2.77	5	0	4	0	0	0	13.0	15	5	4	1	3	0	5	1	0	0	57	131	3.74	1.385	10.4	0.7	2.1	3.5	1.67
15		Norm Brown	27	0	1	.000	6.14	4	0	1	0	0	0	7.1	8	8	5	2	6	0	3	0	0	0	37	61	7.76	1.909	9.8	2.5	7.4	3.7	0.50
16		Jack Knott	39	0	1	.000	5.68	3	1	1	0	0	0	6.1	7	4	4	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	28	66	4.95	1.263	9.9	1.4	1.4	2.8	2.00
17		Pat Cooper	28	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5		5.58	2.000	9.0	0.0	9.0	0.0	0.00
18		Porter Vaughan*	27	0	0			1	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2								0.00
		Team Totals	28.4	49	105	.318	3.90	155	155	94	61	9	5	1342.2	1371	680	582	83	577	20	562	25	6	13	5896	90	3.89	1.451	9.2	0.6	3.9	3.8	0.97
		Rank in 8 AL teams		8	1		7				8	6	8	8	6	6	7	5	7		6
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W