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1909 Philadelphia Athletics Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1908 / 1910)
95-58, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 605 runs, Allowed 408 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 103-50
Manager: Connie Mack (95-58)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 674,915 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 97;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 97

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1908 / 1910 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
Tommy Atkins 21 1 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.00 P
Frank Baker 23 146 528 209 277 42 16 .920 3.33 3B
Scotty Barr 22 22 1 14 0 76 69 1 6 0 .921 3.18 OF-1B
Jack Barry 22 124 590 196 351 43 40 .927 4.41 SS
Chief Bender 25 34 95 13 78 4 1 .958 2.68 P
Eddie Collins 22 153 812 375 410 27 55 .967 5.13 2B-SS
Jack Coombs 26 30 74 12 60 2 2 .973 2.40 P
Jim Curry 23 1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 2B
Harry Davis 35 149 1525 1432 74 19 65 .988 10.11 1B
Jimmy Dygert 24 32 41 1 38 2 1 .951 1.22 P
Bob Ganley 34 77 0 77 0 198 185 9 4 2 .980 2.52 OF
Topsy Hartsel 35 74 72 0 2 145 140 0 5 0 .966 1.89 OF
Heinie Heitmuller 26 61 54 7 0 124 111 4 9 2 .927 1.89 OF
Joe Jackson 19 4 3 1 0 12 10 0 2 0 .833 2.50 OF
Harry Krause 20 32 59 7 48 4 3 .932 1.72 P
John Kull 27 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Jack Lapp 24 19 129 95 26 8 2 .938 6.37 4 C
Ed Larkin 23 2 13 9 1 3 0 .769 5.00 0 C
Paddy Livingston 29 64 425 306 106 13 6 .969 6.44 5 C
Stuffy McInnis 18 14 88 34 44 10 5 .886 5.57 SS
Cy Morgan 30 28 71 1 69 1 1 .986 2.50 P
Danny Murphy 32 149 0 0 149 213 191 17 5 5 .977 1.40 OF
Simon Nicholls 26 20 97 39 49 9 5 .907 4.40 SS-3B-1B
Rube Oldring 25 90 32 56 1 190 175 7 8 1 .958 2.02 OF-1B
Eddie Plank 33 34 94 11 82 1 3 .989 2.74 P
Doc Powers 38 1 10 9 1 0 0 1.000 10.00 0 C
Morrie Rath 22 6 45 20 18 7 2 .844 6.33 SS-3B
Biff Schlitzer 24 4 10 2 7 1 0 .900 2.25 P
Amos Strunk 20 9 1 8 0 12 10 2 0 0 1.000 1.33 OF
Ira Thomas 28 84 600 479 112 9 5 .985 7.04 5 C
Rube Vickers 31 18 15 3 11 1 0 .933 0.78 P
Team Totals 27.4 153 6298 4145 1908 245 222 .961 4.08 14
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 7 2
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Ira Thomas 28 84 600 479 112 9 5 .985 7.04
Paddy Livingston 29 64 425 306 106 13 6 .969 6.44
Jack Lapp 24 19 129 95 26 8 2 .938 6.37
Ed Larkin 23 2 13 9 1 3 0 .769 5.00
Doc Powers 38 1 10 9 1 0 0 1.000 10.00
League Average .969 5.79
Team Total 153 1177 898 246 33 13 .972 6.73

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Harry Davis 35 149 1525 1432 74 19 65 .988 10.11
Scotty Barr 22 7 38 33 1 4 0 .895 4.86
Simon Nicholls 26 1 7 7 0 0 1 1.000 7.00
Rube Oldring 25 1 2 1 0 1 0 .500 1.00
League Average .985 10.75
Team Total 153 1572 1473 75 24 66 .985 9.80

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Eddie Collins 22 152 806 373 406 27 55 .967 5.13
Jim Curry 23 1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00
League Average .952 4.83
Team Total 153 808 373 408 27 55 .967 5.10

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Frank Baker 23 146 528 209 277 42 16 .920 3.33
Simon Nicholls 26 5 27 8 17 2 1 .926 5.00
Morrie Rath 22 2 6 2 3 1 0 .833 2.50
League Average .931 3.33
Team Total 153 561 219 297 45 17 .920 3.37

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jack Barry 22 124 590 196 351 43 40 .927 4.41
Stuffy McInnis 18 14 88 34 44 10 5 .886 5.57
Simon Nicholls 26 14 63 24 32 7 3 .889 4.00
Morrie Rath 22 4 39 18 15 6 2 .846 8.25
Eddie Collins 22 1 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 6.00
League Average .925 5.15
Team Total 153 786 274 446 66 50 .916 4.59

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Danny Murphy 32 149 0 0 149 213 191 17 5 5 .977 1.40
Rube Oldring 25 89 32 56 1 188 174 7 7 1 .963 2.03
Bob Ganley 34 77 0 77 0 198 185 9 4 2 .980 2.52
Topsy Hartsel 35 74 72 0 2 145 140 0 5 0 .966 1.89
Heinie Heitmuller 26 61 54 7 0 124 111 4 9 2 .927 1.89
Scotty Barr 22 15 1 14 0 38 36 0 2 0 .947 2.40
Amos Strunk 20 9 1 8 0 12 10 2 0 0 1.000 1.33
Joe Jackson 19 4 3 1 0 12 10 0 2 0 .833 2.50
League Average .951 1.80
Team Total 153 930 857 39 34 10 .963 1.87

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Chief Bender 25 34 95 13 78 4 1 .958 2.68
Eddie Plank 33 34 94 11 82 1 3 .989 2.74
Jimmy Dygert 24 32 41 1 38 2 1 .951 1.22
Harry Krause 20 32 59 7 48 4 3 .932 1.72
Jack Coombs 26 30 74 12 60 2 2 .973 2.40
Cy Morgan 30 28 71 1 69 1 1 .986 2.50
Rube Vickers 31 18 15 3 11 1 0 .933 0.78
Biff Schlitzer 24 4 10 2 7 1 0 .900 2.25
Tommy Atkins 21 1 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.00
John Kull 27 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .942 2.27
Team Total 153 464 51 397 16 11 .966 2.09

1908 / 1910 Fielding Statistics