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1927 Philadelphia Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926 / 1928

91-63, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Connie Mack (91-63)
Scored 841 runs, Allowed 726 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-67

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 605,529 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 94


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1926 / 1928 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
Neal Baker 23 R R 6' 1" 175 Apr 30, 1904 1st 5 2 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Charlie Bates 19 R R 5' 10" 165 Sep 17, 1907 1st 9 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 9 0 0 -0.1 $
Max Bishop 27 L R 5' 8" 165 Sep 5, 1899 4 118 102 118 106 0 0 0 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1 2.7 $
Joe Boley 30 R R 5' 11" 170 Jul 19, 1896 1st 118 108 118 113 0 0 0 0 0 113 0 0 0 0 2 3 2.0 $
Dud Branom 29 L L 6' 1" 190 Nov 30, 1897 1st 30 26 30 26 0 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.8 $
Guy Cantrell 23 R R 6' 0" 190 Apr 9, 1904 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Ty Cobb HOF 40 L R 6' 1" 175 Dec 18, 1886 23 133 127 133 127 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 75 127 6 0 4.0 $85,000
Mickey Cochrane HOF 24 L R 5' 10" 180 Apr 6, 1903 3 126 120 126 123 0 123 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4.1 $
Eddie Collins HOF 40 L R 5' 9" 175 May 2, 1887 22 95 51 95 57 0 0 0 56 0 1 0 0 0 0 38 0 2.1 $
Jimmy Dykes 30 R R 5' 9" 185 Nov 10, 1896 10 121 110 121 116 2 0 82 3 25 5 0 4 1 5 5 0 2.4 $
Howard Ehmke 33 R R 6' 3" 190 Apr 24, 1894 12 30 27 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 $
Jimmie Foxx HOF 19 R R 6' 0" 195 Oct 22, 1907 3 61 25 61 36 0 5 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 1 0.8 $2,500
Walt French 27 L R 5' 7" 155 Jul 12, 1899 4 109 78 109 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 81 94 12 5 0.3 $
Chick Galloway 30 R R 5' 8" 160 Aug 4, 1896 9 79 50 79 66 0 0 0 0 7 60 0 0 0 0 12 1 0.0 $
Sam Gray 29 R R 5' 10" 175 Oct 15, 1897 4 37 13 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
Lefty Grove HOF 27 L L 6' 3" 190 Mar 6, 1900 3 51 28 51 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.6 $
Sammy Hale 30 R R 5' 8" 160 Sep 10, 1896 7 131 127 131 128 0 0 0 0 128 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2.3 $
Baby Doll Jacobson 36 R R 6' 3" 215 Aug 16, 1890 11 17 7 17 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2 3 14 3 0 -0.4 $
Jing Johnson 32 R R 5' 9" 172 Oct 9, 1894 4 17 3 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $
Bill Lamar 30 L R 6' 1" 185 Mar 21, 1897 9 84 75 84 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 76 3 0 79 5 0 -0.1 $
Joe Mellana 22 R R 5' 10" 180 Mar 11, 1905 1st 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 $
Joe Pate 35 L L 5' 10" 184 Jun 6, 1892 2 32 0 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Cy Perkins 31 R R 5' 10" 158 Feb 27, 1896 12 59 33 59 55 0 54 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.1 $
Jim Poole 32 L R 6' 0" 175 May 12, 1895 3 39 24 39 31 0 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 -0.6 $
Ike Powers 21 R R 6' 0" 188 Mar 13, 1906 1st 11 1 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Jack Quinn 43 R R 6' 0" 196 Jul 1, 1883 17 34 26 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.8 $
Eddie Rommel 29 R R 6' 2" 197 Sep 13, 1897 8 30 17 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
Rusty Saunders 21 R R 6' 2" 205 Mar 12, 1906 1st 5 4 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 1 0 -0.1 $
Al Simmons HOF 25 R R 5' 11" 190 May 22, 1902 4 106 103 106 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 94 1 105 1 0 5.6 $
Rube Walberg 30 L L 6' 1" 190 Jul 27, 1896 5 47 33 47 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.9 $
Buzz Wetzel 32 R R 6' 1" 162 Aug 25, 1894 1st 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Zack Wheat HOF 39 L R 5' 10" 170 May 23, 1888 19 88 59 88 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 2 3 62 26 0 0.4 $
Lefty Willis 21 L L 6' 1" 175 Nov 4, 1905 3 15 2 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Carroll Yerkes 24 R L 5' 11" 180 Jun 13, 1903 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
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

1926 / 1928 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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