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1927 Philadelphia Athletics Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926 / 1928)
91-63, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 841 runs, Allowed 726 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-67
Manager: Connie Mack (91-63)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 605,529 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 95

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1926 / 1928 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
Neal Baker 23 5 5 0 5 0 2 1.000 1.00 P
Charlie Bates 19 9 0 1 8 21 17 1 3 0 .857 2.00 OF
Max Bishop 27 106 572 211 342 19 48 .967 5.22 2B
Joe Boley 30 114 526 182 318 26 49 .951 4.39 SS
Dud Branom 29 26 255 231 17 7 18 .973 9.54 1B
Guy Cantrell 23 2 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 3.00 P
Ty Cobb 40 127 0 52 75 260 243 9 8 2 .969 1.98 OF
Mickey Cochrane 24 123 653 559 85 9 11 .986 5.24 8 C
Eddie Collins 40 57 284 124 150 10 31 .965 4.81 2B-SS
Jimmie Dykes 30 122 0 4 1 986 858 112 16 63 .984 7.95 1B-3B-SS-OF-2B-P
Howard Ehmke 33 30 74 13 57 4 1 .946 2.33 P
Jimmie Foxx 19 37 295 272 16 7 10 .976 7.78 0 1B-C
Walter French 27 94 8 5 81 205 190 6 9 2 .956 2.09 OF
Chick Galloway 30 68 291 119 157 15 20 .948 4.06 SS-3B
Dolly Gray 29 37 43 8 32 3 2 .930 1.08 P
Lefty Grove 27 51 72 8 55 9 2 .875 1.24 P
Sammy Hale 30 128 415 152 247 16 46 .961 3.12 3B
Baby Doll Jacobson 36 14 9 2 3 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 0.64 OF
Jing Johnson 32 17 20 1 18 1 2 .950 1.12 P
Bill Lamar 30 79 76 3 0 165 148 9 8 1 .952 1.99 OF
Joe Mellana 22 2 9 0 8 1 1 .889 4.00 3B
Joe Pate 35 32 19 1 16 2 0 .895 0.53 P
Cy Perkins 31 55 196 163 29 4 2 .980 3.49 2 C-1B
Jim Poole 32 31 283 264 17 2 14 .993 9.06 1B
Ike Powers 21 11 9 2 6 1 0 .889 0.73 P
Jack Quinn 43 34 51 4 47 0 2 1.000 1.50 P
Eddie Rommel 29 30 60 16 44 0 5 1.000 2.00 P
Rusty Saunders 21 4 4 0 0 11 8 1 2 0 .818 2.25 OF
Al Simmons 25 105 10 94 1 261 247 10 4 2 .985 2.45 OF
Rube Walberg 30 46 70 2 62 6 0 .914 1.39 P
Buzz Wetzel 32 2 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 1.00 P
Zack Wheat 39 62 57 2 3 115 105 8 2 1 .983 1.82 OF
Lefty Willis 21 15 13 2 11 0 0 1.000 0.87 P
Carroll Yerkes 24 1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Team Totals 30.2 155 6258 4160 1904 194 338 .969 3.62 10
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 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
Mickey Cochrane 24 123 653 559 85 9 11 .986 5.24
Cy Perkins 31 54 195 162 29 4 2 .979 3.54
Jimmie Foxx 19 5 15 14 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
League Average .974 3.91
Team Total 155 863 735 115 13 13 .985 4.67

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jimmie Dykes 30 82 873 814 49 10 59 .989 10.52
Jimmie Foxx 19 32 280 258 15 7 10 .975 8.53
Jim Poole 32 31 283 264 17 2 14 .993 9.06
Dud Branom 29 26 255 231 17 7 18 .973 9.54
Cy Perkins 31 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .988 10.28
Team Total 155 1692 1568 98 26 101 .985 9.69

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Max Bishop 27 106 572 211 342 19 48 .967 5.22
Eddie Collins 40 56 284 124 150 10 31 .965 4.89
Jimmie Dykes 30 3 17 7 8 2 0 .882 5.00
League Average .961 5.33
Team Total 155 873 342 500 31 79 .964 5.10

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Sammy Hale 30 128 415 152 247 16 46 .961 3.12
Jimmie Dykes 30 25 81 25 52 4 4 .951 3.08
Chick Galloway 30 7 12 5 7 0 0 1.000 1.71
Joe Mellana 22 2 9 0 8 1 1 .889 4.00
League Average .952 3.07
Team Total 155 517 182 314 21 51 .959 3.06

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Joe Boley 30 114 526 182 318 26 49 .951 4.39
Chick Galloway 30 61 279 114 150 15 20 .946 4.33
Jimmie Dykes 30 5 6 3 3 0 0 1.000 1.20
Eddie Collins 40 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .944 4.90
Team Total 155 811 299 471 41 69 .949 4.25

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Ty Cobb 40 127 0 52 75 260 243 9 8 2 .969 1.98
Al Simmons 25 105 10 94 1 261 247 10 4 2 .985 2.45
Walter French 27 94 8 5 81 205 190 6 9 2 .956 2.09
Bill Lamar 30 79 76 3 0 165 148 9 8 1 .952 1.99
Zack Wheat 39 62 57 2 3 115 105 8 2 1 .983 1.82
Baby Doll Jacobson 36 14 9 2 3 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 0.64
Charlie Bates 19 9 0 1 8 21 17 1 3 0 .857 2.00
Jimmie Dykes 30 5 0 4 1 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
Rusty Saunders 21 4 4 0 0 11 8 1 2 0 .818 2.25
League Average .964 2.23
Team Total 155 1056 976 44 36 8 .966 2.04

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Lefty Grove 27 51 72 8 55 9 2 .875 1.24
Rube Walberg 30 46 70 2 62 6 0 .914 1.39
Dolly Gray 29 37 43 8 32 3 2 .930 1.08
Jack Quinn 43 34 51 4 47 0 2 1.000 1.50
Joe Pate 35 32 19 1 16 2 0 .895 0.53
Howard Ehmke 33 30 74 13 57 4 1 .946 2.33
Eddie Rommel 29 30 60 16 44 0 5 1.000 2.00
Jing Johnson 32 17 20 1 18 1 2 .950 1.12
Lefty Willis 21 15 13 2 11 0 0 1.000 0.87
Ike Powers 21 11 9 2 6 1 0 .889 0.73
Neal Baker 23 5 5 0 5 0 2 1.000 1.00
Guy Cantrell 23 2 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 3.00
Jimmie Dykes 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Buzz Wetzel 32 2 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 1.00
Carroll Yerkes 24 1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00
League Average .959 1.39
Team Total 155 446 58 362 26 17 .942 1.33

1926 / 1928 Fielding Statistics