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1918 Philadelphia Athletics Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1917 / 1919)
52-76, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 412 runs, Allowed 538 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 49-79
Manager: Connie Mack (52-76)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 177,926 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 108

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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 Wickey McAvoy 23 83 295 271 14 66 5 3 0 32 5 13 23 .244 .283 .284 .567 70 77 2 9
2 1B George Burns 25 130 544 505 61 178 22 9 6 70 8 23 25 .352 .390 .467 .857 157 236 8 8
3 2B Jimmie Dykes 21 59 213 186 13 35 3 3 0 13 3 19 32 .188 .267 .237 .504 51 44 1 7
4 SS Joe Dugan 21 121 447 411 26 80 11 3 3 34 4 16 55 .195 .230 .258 .488 46 106 3 17
5 3B Larry Gardner* 32 127 522 463 50 132 22 6 1 52 9 43 22 .285 .346 .365 .711 113 169 0 16
6 OF Tilly Walker 30 114 466 414 56 122 20 0 11 48 8 41 44 .295 .360 .423 .782 135 175 1 10
7 OF Merlin Kopp# 26 96 421 363 60 85 7 7 0 18 22 42 55 .234 .320 .292 .612 84 106 4 12
8 OF Charlie Jamieson* 25 110 473 416 50 84 11 2 0 11 11 54 30 .202 .297 .238 .535 60 99 2 1
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 MI Red Shannon# 21 72 278 225 23 54 6 5 0 16 5 42 52 .240 .367 .311 .678 103 70 3 8
10 C Cy Perkins 22 68 230 218 9 41 4 1 1 14 1 8 15 .188 .217 .229 .446 34 50 0 4
11 OF Merito Acosta* 22 49 197 169 23 51 3 3 0 14 4 18 10 .302 .369 .355 .724 117 60 0 10
12 OF Rube Oldring 34 49 148 133 5 31 2 1 0 11 0 8 10 .233 .282 .263 .545 64 35 1 6
13 UT Claude Davidson* 21 31 90 81 4 15 1 0 0 4 0 5 9 .185 .233 .198 .430 29 16 0 4
14 UT Jake Munch* 27 22 30 30 3 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 .267 .267 .333 .600 80 10 0 0
15 OF Frank Fahey# 22 10 18 17 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 .176 .176 .235 .412 24 4 0 1
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
16 P Scott Perry 27 44 123 112 1 15 2 0 0 5 1 4 33 .134 .171 .152 .323 -3 17 1 6
17 P Vean Gregg 33 30 72 71 3 12 2 0 0 3 0 0 12 .169 .169 .197 .366 10 14 0 1
18 P Willie Adams 27 32 60 57 3 8 1 0 0 2 0 2 16 .140 .169 .158 .327 -2 9 0 1
19 P Mule Watson 21 21 49 47 0 6 1 0 0 3 0 1 17 .128 .146 .149 .295 -12 7 0 1
20 P Elmer Myers 24 18 35 35 1 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 .143 .143 .143 .286 -14 5 0 0
21 P Bob Geary 27 16 32 27 3 4 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 .148 .258 .148 .406 22 4 0 1
22 P Roy Johnson 22 10 15 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .067 .067 .067 .133 -60 1 0 0
23 P William Pierson* 19 8 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 50 1 0 0
24 P Tom Zachary* 22 2 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 200 2 0 0
25 P Red Shea 19 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
26 P Vic Keen 19 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 1
27 P Lou Bauer 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 P Chick Holmes? 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 25.5 130 4771 4278 412 1039 124 44 22 356 83 0 343 485 .243 .303 .308 .611 83 1317 0 26 124 0 0
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 8 7 8 7 1 8 8 1 8 8 8 8 6
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
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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
*Merito Acosta 22 197 128 22 4.7 83 .321 .302 .262 .369 .333 .355 .334 .724 .666 117 .630 3.6 0.4 .695 .183 .053 .0 O
Willie Adams 27 60 50 2 1.1 83 .195 .140 .262 .169 .333 .158 .334 .327 .666 -2 .106 -7.3 -0.8 .224 .053 .018 1
Lou Bauer 19 0 0 0.0 0.0 /1
George Burns 25 544 335 90 7.3 83 .363 .352 .262 .390 .333 .467 .334 .857 .666 157 .794 32.0 3.6 .841 .176 .115 6.9 *3/O
*Claude Davidson 21 90 70 4 1.6 83 .208 .185 .262 .233 .333 .198 .334 .430 .666 29 .186 -7.2 -0.8 .318 .074 .012 4/O5
Joe Dugan 21 447 348 24 1.9 83 .218 .195 .262 .230 .333 .258 .333 .488 .666 46 .243 -29.1 -3.4 .390 .112 .063 3.4 *64
Jimmie Dykes 21 213 158 12 2.1 83 .227 .188 .262 .267 .333 .237 .334 .504 .666 51 .277 -11.4 -1.3 .444 .167 .048 .0 4/5
#Frank Fahey 22 18 15 1 1.8 83 .214 .176 .262 .176 .333 .235 .334 .412 .666 24 .230 -1.7 -0.2 .286 .059 .059 /O1
*Larry Gardner 32 522 347 58 4.6 83 .298 .285 .262 .346 .333 .365 .333 .711 .666 113 .618 7.1 0.8 .668 .192 .080 1.8 *5
Bob Geary 27 32 24 1 1.1 83 .148 .148 .262 .258 .333 .148 .333 .406 .666 22 .112 -2.5 -0.3 .348 .148 .000 1
Vean Gregg 33 72 60 2 0.9 83 .203 .169 .262 .169 .333 .197 .333 .366 .666 10 .078 -8.1 -1.0 .237 .028 .028 1
?Chick Holmes 22 0 0 0.0 0.0 /1
*Charlie Jamieson 25 473 333 29 2.4 83 .218 .202 .262 .297 .333 .238 .334 .535 .666 60 .329 -18.6 -2.2 .500 .192 .036 .0 *O/1
Roy Johnson 22 15 14 0 0.0 83 .167 .067 .262 .067 .333 .067 .333 .133 .666 -60 .000 -3.0 -0.4 .071 .000 .000 1
Vic Keen 19 2 2 0 0.0 83 .000 .262 .000 .333 .000 .334 .000 .667 -100 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .000 .000 .000 /1
#Merlin Kopp 26 421 290 33 3.1 83 .276 .234 .262 .320 .333 .292 .333 .612 .666 84 .445 -7.0 -0.8 .626 .234 .058 .0 *O
Wickey McAvoy 23 295 214 21 2.7 83 .266 .244 .262 .283 .333 .284 .333 .567 .666 70 .379 -11.0 -1.3 .473 .107 .041 .0 2/3O1
*Jake Munch 27 30 22 3 3.7 83 .320 .267 .262 .267 .333 .333 .334 .600 .666 80 .527 -1.1 -0.1 .455 .067 .067 /O3
Elmer Myers 24 35 30 1 0.9 83 .161 .143 .262 .143 .333 .143 .334 .286 .666 -14 .078 -5.0 -0.6 .233 .057 .000 .0 1
Rube Oldring 34 148 108 10 2.5 83 .252 .233 .262 .282 .333 .263 .334 .545 .666 64 .354 -6.3 -0.7 .431 .090 .030 O/45
Cy Perkins 22 230 181 11 1.6 83 .198 .188 .262 .217 .333 .229 .334 .446 .666 34 .202 -18.7 -2.2 .333 .083 .041 1.0 2
Scott Perry 27 123 103 3 0.8 83 .190 .134 .262 .171 .333 .152 .334 .323 .666 -3 .062 -14.4 -1.7 .237 .063 .018 .0 1
*William Pierson 19 4 3 0 0.0 83 .500 .250 .262 .250 .333 .250 .334 .500 .667 50 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .333 .000 .000 /1
#Red Shannon 21 278 179 25 3.8 83 .312 .240 .262 .367 .333 .311 .334 .678 .666 103 .538 3.0 0.4 .702 .280 .071 .0 64
Red Shea 19 3 3 0 0.0 83 .000 .000 .262 .000 .333 .000 .334 .000 .667 -100 .000 -0.7 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /1
Tilly Walker 30 466 302 63 5.7 83 .309 .295 .262 .360 .333 .423 .334 .782 .666 135 .708 17.0 1.9 .771 .246 .128 9.3 *O
Mule Watson 21 49 42 1 0.6 83 .200 .128 .262 .146 .333 .149 .333 .295 .666 -12 .044 -6.6 -0.8 .195 .043 .021 1/3
*Tom Zachary 22 4 2 1 13.6 83 .500 .500 .262 .500 .333 .500 .334 1.000 .667 200 .923 0.4 0.0 1.000 .000 .000 /1
League Average 3.7 82 .276 .253 .261 .323 .332 .322 .333 .645 .665 94 .523 .608 .193 .069
Team Total 4771 3363 417 3.4 83 .270 .243 .262 .303 .333 .308 .334 .611 .666 83 .483 -97.2 -11.5 .546 .165 .065 34.8
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
*Merito Acosta 22 66 253 227 36 74 4 4 0 22 6 26 14 .326 .395 .379 .774 34 52 52
Willie Adams 27 41 78 75 5 12 2 0 0 3 0 3 20 .160 .192 .187 .379 3 32 32
George Burns 25 166 716 672 94 255 32 13 9 107 11 33 32 .379 .418 .506 .924 138 130 130
*Claude Davidson 21 40 111 104 5 20 1 0 0 5 0 7 11 .192 .243 .202 .445 5 31 31
Joe Dugan 21 154 563 536 40 114 16 4 4 53 6 23 70 .213 .250 .280 .530 37 121 121
Jimmie Dykes 21 75 271 243 20 50 4 4 0 20 4 27 41 .206 .288 .255 .543 18 59 59
#Frank Fahey 22 13 22 22 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 10 10
*Larry Gardner 32 162 671 610 76 188 31 9 1 79 13 61 28 .308 .371 .393 .765 89 127 127
Bob Geary 27 20 39 34 4 5 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 .147 .256 .147 .403 1 16 16
Vean Gregg 33 38 91 91 5 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 15 .000 .000 .000 .000 4 30 30
*Charlie Jamieson 25 140 623 543 77 120 16 3 0 17 16 77 38 .221 .321 .262 .583 45 110 110
Roy Johnson 22 13 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 10 10
Vic Keen 19 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
#Merlin Kopp 26 122 542 476 92 121 10 10 0 28 31 60 70 .254 .345 .317 .662 51 96 96
Wickey McAvoy 23 106 377 355 22 94 7 4 0 50 7 19 29 .265 .308 .307 .615 33 83 83
*Jake Munch 27 28 38 38 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 4 22 22
Elmer Myers 24 23 45 45 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 18 18
Rube Oldring 34 63 188 175 8 45 3 1 0 17 0 12 13 .257 .309 .286 .594 15 49 49
Cy Perkins 22 87 295 284 14 58 6 1 1 21 1 11 19 .204 .234 .243 .477 17 68 68
Scott Perry 27 56 150 144 1 20 3 0 0 7 1 5 42 .139 .173 .160 .333 4 44 44
*William Pierson 19 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 8 8
#Red Shannon 21 92 359 295 35 77 9 7 0 24 7 60 66 .261 .393 .339 .732 38 72 72
Red Shea 19 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3 3
Tilly Walker 30 145 605 546 85 174 29 0 16 73 11 58 56 .319 .385 .460 .845 96 114 114
Mule Watson 21 27 61 60 0 8 1 0 0 4 0 1 22 .133 .148 .150 .298 1 21 21
*Tom Zachary 22 3 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 2 2
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
*Merito Acosta 22 5 522 180 522 436 56 111 9 7 0 37 17 8 63 46 .255 .354 .307 .661 97 134 4 19
Willie Adams 27 4 90 64 90 86 4 9 1 1 0 2 0 3 17 .105 .135 .140 .274 -19 12 0 1
Lou Bauer 19 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Burns 25 5 2493 626 2493 2261 267 645 98 33 21 290 55 16 114 195 .285 .330 .386 .716 113 872 38 80
*Claude Davidson 21 1 90 31 90 81 4 15 1 0 0 4 0 5 9 .185 .233 .198 .430 29 16 0 4
Joe Dugan 21 2 594 164 594 545 35 106 19 3 3 50 4 19 71 .194 .230 .257 .487 47 140 6 24
Jimmie Dykes 21 1 213 59 213 186 13 35 3 3 0 13 3 19 32 .188 .267 .237 .504 51 44 1 7
#Frank Fahey 22 1 18 10 18 17 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 .176 .176 .235 .412 24 4 0 1
*Larry Gardner 32 11 5033 1250 5033 4382 545 1238 173 93 17 533 143 35 431 183 .283 .350 .376 .726 115 1648 22 198
Bob Geary 27 1 32 16 32 27 3 4 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 .148 .258 .148 .406 22 4 0 1
Vean Gregg 33 7 477 213 477 443 21 75 15 1 0 26 2 1 11 54 .169 .189 .208 .397 15 92 0 23
?Chick Holmes 22 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
*Charlie Jamieson 25 4 1145 296 1145 1009 120 237 26 6 0 60 24 121 98 .235 .319 .273 .592 79 275 4 11
Roy Johnson 22 1 15 10 15 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .067 .067 .067 .133 -60 1 0 0
Vic Keen 19 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 1
#Merlin Kopp 26 2 458 112 458 395 62 93 7 7 0 18 23 47 62 .235 .323 .289 .611 83 114 4 12
Wickey McAvoy 23 5 541 173 541 504 28 110 13 6 1 42 5 2 24 66 .218 .258 .274 .532 61 138 3 10
*Jake Munch 27 1 30 22 30 30 3 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 .267 .267 .333 .600 80 10 0 0
Elmer Myers 24 4 250 110 250 237 15 50 7 1 0 15 4 1 6 44 .211 .230 .249 .479 47 59 0 7
Rube Oldring 34 13 5096 1239 5096 4690 616 1268 205 76 27 471 197 22 206 125 .270 .307 .364 .671 103 1706 45 155
Cy Perkins 22 3 275 81 275 256 12 48 5 1 1 16 1 13 19 .188 .227 .227 .453 36 58 0 6
Scott Perry 27 4 139 53 139 128 1 18 3 0 0 6 1 0 4 40 .141 .173 .164 .337 1 21 0 1 6 0 0
*William Pierson 19 1 4 8 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 50 1 0 0
#Red Shannon 21 3 322 84 322 263 31 64 6 5 0 23 7 48 61 .243 .366 .304 .670 102 80 3 8
Red Shea 19 1 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Tilly Walker 30 8 3109 800 3109 2796 358 774 123 47 29 317 105 34 201 285 .277 .329 .386 .715 114 1078 17 95
Mule Watson 21 1 49 21 49 47 0 6 1 0 0 3 0 1 17 .128 .146 .149 .295 -12 7 0 1
*Tom Zachary 22 1 4 2 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 200 2 0 0
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

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