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1896 Philadelphia Athletics

1896 > Class A > 1896 Atlantic League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Bill Sharsig
Represented: Philadelphia, PA
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1897

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Edward Ames? 25 24 87 7 21 2 0 0 0 .241 .264 23
2 Ernie Beam? 29 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1
3 George Cain? 30 23 67 6 16 3 0 0 1 .239 .284 19
4 Pete Childs? 24 65 237 33 56 3 1 0 9 .236 .257 61
5 Bert Conn? 16 1 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 .750 3
6 Ben Conroy? 25 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0
7 Ben Ellis? 25 22 88 12 24 5 2 0 3 .273 .375 33
8 George Fox? 27 41 153 33 38 6 4 1 13 .248 .359 55
9 Andy Fuller? -- 42 169 31 42 5 3 0 .249 .314 53 Stats for 2 teams
10 James Graham? -- 63 273 42 72 12 3 3 10 .264 .363 99
11 Harry Hess? -- 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 2
12 Charlie Jordan? 24 10 33 3 7 2 2 0 0 .212 .394 13
13 Harry Keener? 24 10 37 7 14 4 0 0 2 .378 .486 18 Stats for 2 teams
14 John Lever? -- 63 251 37 74 15 5 2 10 .295 .418 105
15 Art Madison 25 14 59 13 21 4 1 0 2 .356 .458 27
16 Carl McVey? 27 63 264 53 76 8 0 0 20 .288 .318 84
17 Sam Mertes 23 23 82 20 22 4 2 3 9 .268 .476 39 Stats for 2 teams
18 Jocko Milligan 34 19 84 14 28 9 0 2 1 .333 .512 43
19 Augie Moran? 27 65 266 55 64 12 3 1 19 .241 .320 85
20 Fred Schaub? 27 46 175 31 53 6 1 3 5 .303 .400 70
21 Clarence Smith? -- 11 43 9 20 5 1 0 1 .465 .628 27
22 Tom Stouch 26 31 124 22 36 4 1 1 8 .290 .363 45 Stats for 4 teams
23 George Weand? -- 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0
24 Stan Yerkes 21 3 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 2
24 Players 26.3
Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Edward Ames? 25 9 13 .409 3.62 24 23 21 0 194.0 246 174 78 69 42 10 7 1.624 11.4 3.2 1.9 0.61
2 Ernie Beam 29 0 1 .000 1.12 1 1 1 0 8.0 10 11 1 4 6 1 1 1.750 11.2 4.5 6.8 1.50
3 George Cain? 30 5 9 .357 3.33 20 19 15 0 154.0 197 151 57 75 42 13 5 1.766 11.5 4.4 2.5 0.56
4 Bert Conn 16 1 0 1.000 2.00 1 1 1 0 9.0 10 6 2 4 4 1 0 1.556 10.0 4.0 4.0 1.00
5 Harry Hess? -- 0 1 .000 1.50 2 1 1 0 12.0 16 15 2 9 3 0 1 2.083 12.0 6.8 2.2 0.33
6 Charlie Jordan? 24 3 4 .429 3.41 8 6 6 0 60.2 75 53 23 26 14 4 1 1.665 11.1 3.9 2.1 0.54
7 Fred Schaub? 27 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 3.0 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 2.000 12.0 6.0 0.0 0.00
8 Clarence Smith? -- 4 7 .364 3.18 11 11 10 0 87.2 114 87 31 64 39 12 5 2.030 11.7 6.6 4.0 0.61
9 Stan Yerkes 21 1 2 .333 3.38 3 3 3 0 24.0 31 18 9 6 10 1 1 1.542 11.6 2.2 3.8 1.67
9 Players 26.3

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Edward Ames 25 Jun 15, 1871 PA, US 1896-07-15 1896-09-12
Ernie Beam 29 R 6' 0.0" 185 Mar 17, 1867 Mansfield, OH, US 1896-07-13 1896-07-13
George Cain 30 5' 8.0" 180 1866 Philadelphia, PA, US 1896-07-22 1896-09-13
Pete Childs 24 R 5' 7.0" 175 Nov 15, 1871 Philadelphia, PA, US 1896-07-13 1896-09-13
Bert Conn 16 R 6' 0.0" 178 Sep 22, 1879 Philadelphia, PA, US 1896-09-10 1896-09-10
Ben Conroy 25 5' 6.0" 136 Mar 14, 1871 Philadelphia, PA, US 1896-07-26 1896-07-28
Ben Ellis 25 5' 10.0" 166 Jul, 1870 New York, NY, US 1896-08-01 1896-09-03
George Fox 27 5' 9.0" 185 Dec 1, 1868 Pottstown, PA, US 1896-08-03 1896-09-13
Andy Fuller -- Unknown 1896-07-12 1896-08-19
James Graham -- Unknown Philadelphia, PA, US 1896-07-13 1896-09-13
Harry Hess -- Unknown 1896-07-14 1896-07-16
Charlie Jordan 24 Oct 4, 1871 Philadelphia, PA, US 1896-08-21 1896-09-24
Harry Keener 24 R 5' 10.0" 185 Aug, 1871 Easton, PA, US 1896-09-11 1896-09-11
John Lever -- Unknown 1896-07-13 1896-09-13
Art Madison 25 R R 5' 9.0" 165 Jan 14, 1871 Clarksburg, MA, US 1896-07-13 1896-07-26
Carl McVey 27 5' 9.0" 155 Dec 6, 1868 McConnellsville, OH, US 1896-07-13 1896-09-13
Sam Mertes 23 R R 5' 10.0" 185 Aug 6, 1872 San Francisco, CA, US 1896-08-31 1896-09-13
Jocko Milligan 34 R R 6' 0.0" 192 Aug 8, 1861 Philadelphia, PA, US 1896-07-14 1896-08-27
Augie Moran 27 5' 5.0" 145 Dec 22, 1868 New York, NY, US 1896-07-13 1896-09-13
Fred Schaub 27 5' 10.0" 173 1869 Indianapolis, IN, US 1896-07-13 1896-09-11
Clarence Smith -- Unknown Louisburg, PA, US 1896-07-14 1896-08-17
Tom Stouch 26 R R 6' 2.0" 165 Dec 2, 1869 Perrysville, OH, US 1896-08-19 1896-08-30
George Weand -- Unknown 1896-07-14 1896-07-14
Stan Yerkes 21 R R 5' 10.0" 165 Nov 28, 1874 Cheltenham, PA, US 1896-09-09 1896-09-13

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