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1908 Philadelphia Athletics Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1907 / 1909)
68-85, Finished 6th in American League
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Scored 486 runs, Allowed 562 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-87
Manager: Connie Mack (68-85)
Ballpark: Columbia Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 455,062 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 107;   one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 109

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1907 / 1909 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Frank Baker 22 9 34 12 22 0 0 1.000 3.78 3B
Scotty Barr 21 19 1 1 0 60 28 27 5 1 .917 2.89 2B-3B-OF-1B
Jack Barry 21 37 150 54 86 10 3 .933 3.78 2B-SS-3B
Chief Bender 24 19 59 25 31 3 1 .949 2.95 P-1B
Bert Blue 30 6 40 32 8 0 0 1.000 6.67 3 C
Nick Carter 29 14 30 7 22 1 1 .967 2.07 P
Eddie Collins 21 85 2 3 5 397 184 188 25 12 .937 4.38 2B-SS-OF
Jimmy Collins 38 115 359 117 216 26 14 .928 2.90 3B
Jack Coombs 25 74 1 11 35 157 105 48 4 4 .975 2.07 OF-P-1B
Harry Davis 34 147 1518 1410 86 22 44 .986 10.18 1B
Jimmy Dygert 23 41 89 8 79 2 0 .978 2.12 P
Ben Egan 24 2 15 11 3 1 0 .933 7.00 0 C
Eddie Files 25 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Jack Flater 27 5 28 6 19 3 2 .893 5.00 P
Jack Fox 23 8 0 1 7 13 12 0 1 0 .923 1.50 OF
Topsy Hartsel 34 129 129 0 0 226 211 6 9 2 .960 1.68 OF
Joe Jackson 18 5 0 5 0 8 6 1 1 0 .875 1.40 OF
Al Kellogg 21 3 10 0 8 2 0 .800 2.67 P
Harry Krause 19 4 6 3 1 2 0 .667 1.00 P
Jack Lapp 23 13 75 55 16 4 0 .947 5.46 8 C
Frank Manush 24 22 63 28 29 6 3 .905 2.59 3B-2B
Doc Martin 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Bert Maxwell 21 4 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Herbie Moran 24 19 0 10 9 42 39 1 2 0 .952 2.11 OF
Danny Murphy 31 142 2 12 70 499 308 173 18 18 .964 3.39 OF-2B-1B
Simon Nicholls 25 150 777 280 434 63 33 .919 4.76 SS-2B-3B
Rube Oldring 24 116 21 95 0 271 246 9 16 3 .941 2.20 OF
Eddie Plank 32 34 64 17 45 2 1 .969 1.82 P
Doc Powers 37 62 398 309 76 13 3 .967 6.21 3 C-1B
Gus Salve 22 2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Biff Schlitzer 23 24 33 2 30 1 0 .970 1.33 P
Ossee Schreckengost 33 66 455 354 91 10 4 .978 6.74 6 C-1B
Socks Seybold 37 34 0 0 34 38 32 3 3 0 .921 1.03 OF
Shag Shaughnessy 25 8 0 8 0 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.63 OF
Syd Smith 24 38 0 1 0 265 215 43 7 6 .974 6.79 0 C-1B-OF
Amos Strunk 19 11 1 10 0 31 27 1 3 1 .903 2.55 OF
Rube Vickers 30 53 100 10 83 7 0 .930 1.75 P
Team Totals 28.9 157 6330 4168 1890 272 156 .957 3.98 20
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 8 5
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

Standard Team Fielding

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Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Ossee Schreckengost 33 65 453 352 91 10 3 .978 6.82
Doc Powers 37 60 390 303 74 13 3 .967 6.28
Syd Smith 24 31 202 158 39 5 6 .975 6.35
Jack Lapp 23 13 75 55 16 4 0 .947 5.46
Bert Blue 30 6 40 32 8 0 0 1.000 6.67
Ben Egan 24 2 15 11 3 1 0 .933 7.00
League Average .970 5.67
Team Total 157 1175 911 231 33 12 .972 6.45

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Harry Davis 34 147 1518 1410 86 22 44 .986 10.18
Syd Smith 24 6 63 57 4 2 0 .968 10.17
Scotty Barr 21 2 14 11 2 1 1 .929 6.50
Danny Murphy 31 2 20 19 0 1 1 .950 9.50
Doc Powers 37 2 8 6 2 0 0 1.000 4.00
Chief Bender 24 1 16 13 3 0 1 1.000 16.00
Jack Coombs 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ossee Schreckengost 33 1 2 2 0 0 1 1.000 2.00
League Average .983 11.05
Team Total 157 1641 1518 97 26 48 .984 9.97

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Danny Murphy 31 56 317 144 162 11 13 .965 5.46
Eddie Collins 21 47 252 111 127 14 5 .944 5.06
Simon Nicholls 25 23 115 51 58 6 6 .948 4.74
Jack Barry 21 20 88 29 56 3 3 .966 4.25
Scotty Barr 21 11 39 15 21 3 0 .923 3.27
Frank Manush 24 2 3 1 0 2 1 .333 0.50
League Average .949 5.07
Team Total 157 814 351 424 39 28 .952 4.87

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jimmy Collins 38 115 359 117 216 26 14 .928 2.90
Frank Manush 24 20 60 27 29 4 2 .933 2.80
Frank Baker 22 9 34 12 22 0 0 1.000 3.78
Simon Nicholls 25 7 15 8 6 1 1 .933 2.00
Scotty Barr 21 4 7 2 4 1 0 .857 1.50
Jack Barry 21 3 8 5 2 1 0 .875 2.33
League Average .932 3.20
Team Total 157 483 171 279 33 17 .932 2.85

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Simon Nicholls 25 120 647 221 370 56 26 .913 4.93
Eddie Collins 21 28 131 60 61 10 7 .924 4.32
Jack Barry 21 14 54 20 28 6 0 .889 3.43
League Average .926 5.42
Team Total 157 832 301 459 72 33 .913 4.69

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Topsy Hartsel 34 129 129 0 0 226 211 6 9 2 .960 1.68
Rube Oldring 24 116 21 95 0 271 246 9 16 3 .941 2.20
Danny Murphy 31 84 2 12 70 162 145 11 6 4 .963 1.86
Jack Coombs 25 47 1 11 35 99 92 6 1 3 .990 2.09
Socks Seybold 37 34 0 0 34 38 32 3 3 0 .921 1.03
Herbie Moran 24 19 0 10 9 42 39 1 2 0 .952 2.11
Amos Strunk 19 11 1 10 0 31 27 1 3 1 .903 2.55
Eddie Collins 21 10 2 3 5 14 13 0 1 0 .929 1.30
Jack Fox 23 8 0 1 7 13 12 0 1 0 .923 1.50
Shag Shaughnessy 25 8 0 8 0 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.63
Joe Jackson 18 5 0 5 0 8 6 1 1 0 .875 1.40
Scotty Barr 21 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Syd Smith 24 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .954 1.80
Team Total 157 917 836 38 43 13 .953 1.84

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Rube Vickers 30 53 100 10 83 7 0 .930 1.75
Jimmy Dygert 23 41 89 8 79 2 0 .978 2.12
Eddie Plank 32 34 64 17 45 2 1 .969 1.82
Jack Coombs 25 26 58 13 42 3 1 .948 2.12
Biff Schlitzer 23 24 33 2 30 1 0 .970 1.33
Chief Bender 24 18 43 12 28 3 0 .930 2.22
Nick Carter 29 14 30 7 22 1 1 .967 2.07
Jack Flater 27 5 28 6 19 3 2 .893 5.00
Harry Krause 19 4 6 3 1 2 0 .667 1.00
Bert Maxwell 21 4 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.00
Al Kellogg 21 3 10 0 8 2 0 .800 2.67
Eddie Files 25 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50
Gus Salve 22 2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
Doc Martin 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .945 2.29
Team Total 157 468 80 362 26 5 .944 1.91

1907 / 1909 Fielding Statistics

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