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1908 Philadelphia Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1907 / 1909

68-85, Finished 6th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Connie Mack (68-85)
Scored 486 runs, Allowed 562 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-87

Ballparks: Columbia Park · 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 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Home Run Baker HOF 22 L R 5' 11" 173 Mar 13, 1886 1st 9 9 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Scotty Barr 21 R R 6' 0" 175 Oct 6, 1886 1st 19 19 0 0 2 11 4 0 1 1 0 2 -0.4 $
Jack Barry 21 R R 5' 9" 158 Apr 26, 1887 1st 40 40 0 0 0 20 3 14 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Chief Bender HOF 24 R R 6' 2" 185 May 5, 1884 6 20 20 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 $
Bert Blue 30 R R 6' 3" 200 Dec 9, 1877 1st 6 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Nick Carter 29 L R 5' 8" 140 May 19, 1879 1st 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Eddie Collins HOF 21 L R 5' 9" 175 May 2, 1887 3 102 102 0 0 0 47 0 28 2 3 5 10 1.2 $
Jimmy Collins HOF 38 R R 5' 9" 178 Jan 16, 1870 14 115 115 0 0 0 0 115 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $8,500
Jack Coombs 25 B R 6' 0" 185 Nov 18, 1882 3 78 78 26 0 1 0 0 0 1 11 35 47 2.4 $
Harry Davis 34 R R 5' 10" 180 Jul 19, 1873 13 147 147 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 $
Jimmy Dygert 23 R R 5' 10" 158 Jul 5, 1884 4 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $
Ben Egan 24 R R 6' 0" 195 Nov 20, 1883 1st 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Eddie Files 25 R R May 19, 1883 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Jack Flater 24 R R 5' 10" 175 Sep 22, 1883 1st 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Jack Fox 23 R R 5' 10" 185 May 21, 1885 1st 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 8 -0.2 $
Topsy Hartsel 34 L L 5' 5" 155 Jun 26, 1874 11 129 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 129 0 0 129 2.5 $
Shoeless Joe Jackson 20 L R 6' 1" 200 Jul 16, 1887 1st 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 -0.4 $
Al Kellogg 21 L 6' 3" 208 Sep 9, 1886 1st 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4 $
Harry Krause 19 B L 5' 10" 165 Jul 12, 1888 1st 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Jack Lapp 23 L R 5' 8" 160 Sep 10, 1884 1st 13 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Frank Manush 24 R R 5' 10" 175 Sep 18, 1883 1st 23 23 0 0 0 2 20 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Doc Martin 20 R R 5' 11" 165 Sep 23, 1887 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Bert Maxwell 21 B R 6' 0" 180 Oct 17, 1886 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.8 $
Herbie Moran 24 L R 5' 5" 150 Feb 16, 1884 1st 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 9 19 -0.4 $
Danny Murphy 31 R R 5' 9" 175 Aug 11, 1876 9 142 142 0 0 2 56 0 0 2 12 70 84 2.1 $
Simon Nicholls 25 L R 5' 11" 165 Jul 18, 1882 4 150 150 0 0 0 23 7 120 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Rube Oldring 24 R R 5' 10" 186 May 30, 1884 4 116 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 95 0 116 -0.9 $
Eddie Plank HOF 32 L L 5' 11" 175 Aug 31, 1875 8 36 36 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.6 $
Doc Powers 37 R R Sep 22, 1870 10 62 62 0 60 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Gus Salve 22 L L 6' 0" 190 Dec 29, 1885 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Biff Schlitzer 23 R R 5' 11" 175 Dec 4, 1884 1st 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Ossee Schrecongost 33 R R 5' 10" 180 Apr 11, 1875 11 71 71 0 65 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Socks Seybold 37 R R 5' 11" 175 Nov 23, 1870 9 48 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 34 -0.9 $
Shag Shaughnessy 25 R R 6' 1" 185 Apr 8, 1883 2 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 8 0.1 $
Syd Smith 24 R R 5' 10" 190 Aug 31, 1883 1st 46 46 0 31 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.1 $
Amos Strunk 19 L L 5' 11" 175 Jan 22, 1889 1st 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 11 0.1 $
Rube Vickers 30 L R 6' 2" 225 May 17, 1878 4 53 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.4 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

1907 / 1909 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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