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1907 Philadelphia Athletics

Batting Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1906 / 1908

88-57, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Connie Mack (88-57)
Scored 584 runs, Allowed 511 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-64

Ballparks: Columbia Park · Attendance: 625,581 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 104


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1906 / 1908 Batting Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk Pos 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 Ossee Schrecongost 32 101 376 356 30 97 16 3 0 38 4 17 32 .272 .306 .334 .640 102 119 0 3
2 1B Harry Davis 33 149 638 582 84 155 35 8 8 87 20 42 61 .266 .318 .395 .713 125 230 2 12
3 2B Danny Murphy 30 124 514 469 51 127 23 3 2 57 11 30 17 .271 .317 .345 .663 110 162 2 13
4 SS Simon Nicholls* 24 124 519 460 75 139 12 2 0 23 13 24 38 .302 .338 .337 .675 114 155 1 34
5 3B Jimmy Collins 37 99 405 364 38 99 21 0 0 35 4 24 15 .272 .331 .330 .660 109 120 8 9
6 OF Topsy Hartsel* 33 143 624 507 93 142 23 6 3 29 20 106 66 .280 .405 .367 .771 144 186 0 11
7 OF Rube Oldring 23 117 460 441 48 126 27 8 1 40 29 7 47 .286 .305 .390 .695 119 172 5 7
8 OF Socks Seybold 36 147 634 564 58 153 29 4 5 92 10 40 46 .271 .324 .363 .687 117 205 4 26
Rk Pos 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 SS Monte Cross 37 77 301 248 37 51 9 5 0 18 17 39 45 .206 .316 .282 .598 89 70 1 13
10 OF Bris Lord 23 57 193 170 12 31 3 0 1 11 2 14 25 .182 .249 .218 .466 48 37 1 8
11 C Doc Powers 36 59 180 159 9 29 3 0 0 9 1 7 28 .182 .217 .201 .418 32 32 0 14
12 3B John Knight 21 40 153 139 6 29 7 1 0 12 1 10 26 .209 .272 .273 .545 72 38 2 2
13 SS Eddie Collins* 20 14 24 23 0 8 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 .348 .348 .435 .783 147 10 0 1
14 C Claude Berry 27 8 21 19 2 4 2 0 0 1 0 2 2 .211 .286 .316 .602 90 6 0 0
Rk Pos 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
15 P Eddie Plank* 31 43 138 123 9 26 1 1 1 9 1 6 22 .211 .254 .260 .514 63 32 1 8
16 P Chief Bender 23 45 109 100 10 23 6 1 0 8 2 5 6 .230 .267 .310 .577 82 31 0 4
17 P Rube Waddell 30 44 107 101 4 12 2 0 0 3 0 4 38 .119 .152 .139 .291 -8 14 0 2
18 P Jimmy Dygert 22 42 106 94 11 12 1 1 0 7 1 6 17 .128 .180 .160 .340 7 15 0 6
19 P Jack Coombs# 24 24 50 48 4 8 0 0 1 4 1 0 15 .167 .167 .229 .396 25 11 0 2
20 P Bill Bartley 22 15 22 21 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .095 .136 .095 .232 -27 2 0 0
21 P Rube Vickers* 29 10 21 20 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .150 .150 .150 .300 -5 3 0 1
22 P George Craig? 19 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
23 P Charlie Fritz? 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
24 P Sam Hope 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 30.5 150 5597 5010 582 1276 220 44 22 485 137 384 561 .255 .311 .329 .641 103 1650 27 176
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 4 3 1 7 1 7 3 4 2 2 2 2 2 8
Non-Pitcher Totals 31.0 150 5042 4501 543 1190 210 41 20 454 132 362 452 .264 .323 .343 .665 110 1542 26 153
Pitcher Totals 26.4 150 555 509 39 86 10 3 2 31 5 22 109 .169 .205 .212 .417 32 108 1 23
Rk Pos 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
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary
Bill Bartley 22 15 22 -3 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.2 1 -1 -0.2 .489 .499 -0.2 0.0 -1 1
Chief Bender 23 45 109 -2 -0 0 -1 7 4 0.5 4 8 0.5 .511 .503 0.6 -0.1 9 Free Agency 1/34
Claude Berry 27 8 21 -0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .503 .500 0.1 0.0 1 Rule 5 Draft /2
Eddie Collins* 20 14 24 1 0 0 -1 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .503 .500 0.2 -0.1 2 $4,200 Free Agency /6
Jimmy Collins 37 99 405 5 -0 0 -2 3 6 0.7 15 20 2.2 .507 .504 2.4 0.2 22 $8,500 Traded 5
Jack Coombs# 24 24 50 -4 0 0 0 3 -1 -0.1 2 1 -0.1 .495 .499 -0.1 0.0 1 Amateur Free Agent 1
George Craig? 19 2 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 -0.0 .493 .500 -0.0 0.0 -0 /1
Monte Cross 37 77 301 -3 1 0 3 5 6 0.8 11 17 1.9 .510 .505 1.5 1.0 14 Jumped Lgs 6
Harry Davis 33 149 638 15 -0 0 3 -5 12 1.5 22 35 3.9 .510 .509 3.4 -0.2 32 *3
Jimmy Dygert 22 42 106 -10 -0 0 0 7 -3 -0.3 4 1 -0.3 .492 .498 -0.3 0.0 1 Purchased 1
Charlie Fritz? 25 1 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 -0.0 .479 .500 -0.0 0.0 -0 Rule 5 Draft /1
Topsy Hartsel* 33 143 624 28 -1 0 -2 -8 17 2.1 22 39 4.3 .514 .513 4.5 -1.1 41 Jumped Lgs *O
Sam Hope 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
John Knight 21 40 153 -4 0 0 -4 1 -7 -0.8 5 -2 -0.3 .479 .495 0.2 -0.3 2 Amateur Free Agent 5
Bris Lord 23 57 193 -9 -0 0 0 -2 -11 -1.4 7 -4 -0.7 .476 .491 -0.7 -0.2 -4 O/1
Danny Murphy 30 124 514 6 -1 0 6 0 11 1.3 18 29 3.3 .511 .508 2.5 0.8 23 Purchased *4
Simon Nicholls* 24 124 519 7 -1 0 0 6 11 1.4 19 30 3.3 .511 .508 3.2 0.7 30 Purchased 645
Rube Oldring 23 117 460 7 3 0 -4 -3 2 0.3 16 19 2.0 .502 .502 2.4 -0.8 23 Rule 5 Draft *O
Eddie Plank* 31 43 138 -5 -0 0 0 9 4 0.4 5 9 0.4 .510 .503 0.4 0.0 9 Free Agency 1
Doc Powers 36 59 180 -12 0 0 2 3 -7 -0.9 6 -1 -0.2 .485 .495 -0.5 0.6 -3 Loaned--Return 2
Ossee Schrecongost 32 101 376 0 -0 0 2 6 8 1.0 13 22 2.4 .510 .506 2.1 1.0 20 Free Agency 2/3
Socks Seybold 36 147 634 11 -1 0 4 -8 6 0.8 22 29 3.1 .505 .505 2.5 -0.4 25 *O
Rube Vickers* 29 10 21 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 1 -0 -0.1 .489 .499 -0.1 0.0 -0 1
Rube Waddell 30 44 107 -12 0 0 0 7 -5 -0.6 4 -1 -0.6 .486 .496 -0.6 0.0 -1 Jumped Lgs 1
Team Total 30.5 1486 5597 11 -1 0 6 37 53 6.3 199 252 25.1 .504 .502 23.5 1.0 246 $12,700
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos Summary
Bill Bartley 22 22 19 0 0.0 73 .143 .095 .256 .136 .312 .095 .320 .232 .632 -27 .000 -3.0 -0.4 .158 .048 .000 1
Chief Bender 23 109 81 8 2.6 73 .245 .230 .256 .267 .312 .310 .320 .577 .632 82 .424 -2.2 -0.3 .494 .150 .080 .0 1/34
Claude Berry 27 21 15 2 3.6 73 .235 .211 .256 .286 .312 .316 .320 .602 .632 90 .561 -0.1 -0.0 .533 .211 .105 /2
Eddie Collins* 20 24 16 3 5.0 73 .421 .348 .256 .348 .312 .435 .320 .783 .632 147 .705 0.9 0.1 .667 .087 .087 /6
Jimmy Collins 37 405 274 38 3.7 73 .284 .272 .256 .331 .312 .330 .320 .660 .632 109 .579 5.0 0.6 .589 .135 .058 .0 5
Jack Coombs# 24 50 42 2 1.3 73 .219 .167 .256 .167 .312 .229 .320 .396 .632 25 .162 -4.4 -0.5 .300 .083 .063 1.0 1
George Craig? 19 1 1 0 0.0 73 .000 .000 .256 .000 .312 .000 .320 .000 .632 -100 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .000 .000 .000 /1
Monte Cross 37 301 210 22 2.8 73 .251 .206 .256 .316 .312 .282 .320 .598 .632 89 .451 -1.3 -0.2 .645 .302 .077 .0 6
Harry Davis 33 638 439 73 4.4 73 .287 .266 .256 .318 .312 .395 .320 .713 .632 125 .657 15.8 1.9 .689 .235 .129 11.4 *3
Jimmy Dygert 22 106 88 3 0.9 73 .156 .128 .256 .180 .312 .160 .320 .340 .632 7 .095 -10.0 -1.2 .268 .106 .032 .0 1
Charlie Fritz? 25 1 1 0 0.0 73 .000 .256 .000 .312 .000 .320 .000 .632 -100 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .000 .000 .000 /1
Topsy Hartsel* 33 624 376 75 5.3 73 .317 .280 .256 .405 .312 .367 .320 .771 .632 144 .728 33.7 4.0 .855 .335 .087 5.2 *O
Sam Hope 28 0 0 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
John Knight 21 153 112 10 2.4 73 .257 .209 .256 .272 .312 .273 .320 .545 .632 72 .380 -4.1 -0.5 .464 .144 .065 .0 5
Bris Lord 23 193 147 9 1.6 73 .208 .182 .256 .249 .312 .218 .320 .466 .632 48 .236 -9.9 -1.2 .388 .129 .035 1.3 O/1
Danny Murphy 30 514 355 51 3.8 73 .278 .271 .256 .317 .312 .345 .320 .663 .632 110 .594 5.0 0.6 .599 .162 .075 3.4 *4
Simon Nicholls* 24 519 355 52 3.9 73 .329 .302 .256 .338 .312 .337 .320 .675 .632 114 .603 6.5 0.8 .601 .115 .035 .0 645
Rube Oldring 23 460 322 51 4.2 73 .318 .286 .256 .305 .312 .390 .320 .695 .632 119 .637 7.4 0.9 .676 .186 .104 1.9 *O
Eddie Plank* 31 138 105 8 2.0 73 .250 .211 .256 .254 .312 .260 .320 .514 .632 63 .315 -5.6 -0.7 .412 .106 .049 1.0 1
Doc Powers 36 180 144 7 1.3 73 .221 .182 .256 .217 .312 .201 .320 .418 .632 32 .168 -12.4 -1.5 .308 .069 .019 .0 2
Ossee Schrecongost 32 376 262 36 3.7 73 .299 .272 .256 .306 .312 .334 .320 .640 .632 102 .575 0.3 0.0 .541 .121 .062 .0 2/3
Socks Seybold 36 634 437 66 4.0 73 .288 .271 .256 .324 .312 .363 .320 .687 .632 117 .616 11.2 1.3 .630 .181 .092 6.7 *O
Rube Vickers* 29 21 18 0 0.0 73 .176 .150 .256 .150 .312 .150 .320 .300 .632 -5 .000 -2.4 -0.3 .176 .000 .000 1
Rube Waddell 30 107 91 2 0.6 73 .190 .119 .256 .152 .312 .139 .320 .291 .632 -8 .045 -12.4 -1.5 .202 .059 .020 1
League Average 3.2 72 .276 .247 .254 .301 .309 .309 .317 .611 .627 95 .513 .558 .164 .062
Team Total 30.4 5597 3910 518 3.5 73 .283 .255 .256 .311 .312 .329 .320 .641 .632 103 .558 17.6 1.9 .589 .179 .075 37.9
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
Bill Bartley 22 16 23 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .000 .043 .000 .043 0 15 15
Chief Bender 23 47 118 108 13 27 7 1 0 10 2 0 6 6 .250 .289 .333 .623 11 45 45
Claude Berry 27 8 23 21 2 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 .238 .304 .333 .638 2 8 8
Eddie Collins* 20 15 26 25 0 9 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4 .360 .360 .440 .800 4 14 14
Jimmy Collins 37 147 632 567 64 170 34 0 0 57 9 0 40 23 .300 .356 .360 .715 70 140 140
Jack Coombs# 24 25 53 51 5 9 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 16 .176 .176 .235 .412 2 24 24
George Craig? 19 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
Monte Cross 37 81 326 266 46 59 10 6 0 22 20 0 45 47 .222 .337 .305 .641 27 77 77
Harry Davis 33 157 693 629 105 180 41 9 9 108 23 0 49 64 .286 .340 .423 .763 90 149 149
Jimmy Dygert 22 44 111 99 13 13 1 1 0 8 1 0 6 18 .131 .181 .162 .343 3 42 42
Charlie Fritz? 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Topsy Hartsel* 33 150 686 550 116 166 27 7 4 36 23 0 124 69 .302 .430 .398 .828 94 143 143
John Knight 21 145 579 538 47 126 19 5 2 53 11 0 34 83 .234 .282 .299 .581 45 138 138
Bris Lord 23 60 207 182 15 36 3 0 1 14 2 0 16 26 .198 .266 .231 .497 12 57 57
Danny Murphy 30 130 558 507 63 147 27 3 2 71 13 0 35 18 .290 .338 .367 .705 63 124 124
Simon Nicholls* 24 130 565 500 94 162 14 2 0 29 15 0 28 40 .324 .361 .360 .721 65 124 124
Rube Oldring 23 123 498 477 59 146 31 9 1 49 34 0 8 49 .306 .326 .415 .741 63 117 117
Eddie Plank* 31 45 147 131 11 29 1 1 1 11 1 0 7 23 .221 .266 .267 .533 9 43 43
Doc Powers 36 62 193 170 11 33 3 0 0 11 1 0 8 29 .194 .230 .212 .442 8 59 59
Ossee Schrecongost 32 106 408 385 37 113 19 3 0 47 5 0 20 34 .294 .328 .358 .687 45 101 101
Socks Seybold 36 155 690 611 73 179 34 5 6 115 12 0 47 48 .293 .348 .394 .743 82 147 147
Rube Vickers* 29 11 24 23 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .217 .217 .217 .435 1 10 10
Rube Waddell 30 46 116 109 6 15 2 0 0 4 0 0 5 40 .138 .175 .156 .331 3 44 44
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Bill Bartley 22 3 26 19 26 25 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 8 .120 .154 .200 .354 11 5 0 0
Chief Bender 23 5 535 201 535 490 48 108 20 6 3 48 13 25 64 .220 .267 .304 .571 75 149 6 14
Claude Berry 27 3 55 21 55 50 5 11 2 0 0 3 1 5 9 .220 .291 .260 .551 72 13 0 0
Eddie Collins* 20 2 42 20 42 38 2 11 0 1 0 2 1 0 7 .289 .289 .342 .632 98 13 0 4
Jimmy Collins 37 13 6982 1610 6982 6362 1021 1905 338 113 65 953 189 406 243 .299 .349 .419 .768 116 2664 80 134
Jack Coombs# 24 2 120 48 120 115 13 24 2 0 1 7 3 1 30 .209 .222 .252 .474 48 29 1 3
George Craig? 19 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Monte Cross 37 15 6721 1684 6721 5828 719 1365 232 68 31 621 328 616 719 .234 .316 .313 .629 80 1826 82 195
Harry Davis 33 12 5352 1242 5352 4902 773 1404 286 120 64 741 226 333 423 .286 .337 .433 .770 123 2122 38 79
Jimmy Dygert 22 3 198 83 198 183 16 29 3 2 1 10 1 7 42 .158 .189 .213 .403 26 39 0 8
Charlie Fritz? 25 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Topsy Hartsel* 33 10 4507 1029 4507 3798 670 1080 150 79 26 271 218 630 417 .284 .388 .386 .774 132 1466 10 69
Sam Hope 28 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Knight 21 3 1158 300 1158 1077 94 222 35 7 8 90 19 57 210 .206 .248 .274 .522 64 295 3 21
Bris Lord 23 3 949 241 949 842 100 189 30 7 2 68 17 55 142 .224 .275 .284 .559 74 239 4 48
Danny Murphy 30 8 3163 780 3163 2909 373 826 158 49 19 379 106 150 170 .284 .325 .392 .717 117 1139 28 76
Simon Nicholls* 24 3 574 138 574 512 76 150 13 2 0 24 13 27 43 .293 .330 .326 .656 107 167 1 34
Rube Oldring 23 3 673 184 673 645 65 177 37 10 2 65 40 11 71 .274 .295 .372 .667 109 240 8 9
Eddie Plank* 31 7 874 270 874 804 79 181 17 5 2 58 7 28 113 .225 .263 .266 .529 58 214 13 29
Doc Powers 36 9 2116 584 2116 1912 174 418 66 12 4 192 26 67 262 .219 .251 .272 .523 51 520 15 54
Ossee Schrecongost 32 10 3262 818 3262 2834 287 780 129 30 9 322 51 95 131 .275 .301 .351 .653 93 996 11 37
Socks Seybold 36 8 3968 949 3968 3555 473 1057 216 54 51 553 64 281 282 .297 .355 .432 .787 133 1534 39 93
Rube Vickers* 29 3 42 19 42 41 0 8 1 0 0 6 0 0 7 .195 .195 .220 .415 26 9 0 1
Rube Waddell 30 10 946 326 946 891 55 156 24 10 3 72 6 31 240 .175 .206 .235 .441 31 209 4 20
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1906 / 1908 Batting Statistics