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1927 Philadelphia Athletics (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
Managed by Connie Mack

Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 605,529 (4th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 106, Pitching - 103
  (one-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 95
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 Stats / Schedule (1926/1928) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   91-63 , Final Rank: 2, GB:   19.0
Days in First:               never

Most Games over  .500:          30 (last on September 24)
Most Games under .500:           3 (last on April 15)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       21.0 (last on July 30)

Longest Winning Streak:          6 (August 24 to August 29 and September 10 to September 16)
Longest Losing Streak:           7 (June 26 to July 2)

Most Runs Allowed:              18 (May 31)
Most Runs Scored:               15 (April 28 and September 13)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       7
Times Opponent Shutout:          8

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        91  63     841     726    .591

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           50  27     412     327    .649
Road           41  36     429     399    .532

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           9   5      97      92    .643
May            13  15     148     166    .464
June           15  12     142     119    .556
July           14  15     162     159    .483
August         21   7     150      79    .750
September      17   8     124      98    .680
October         2   1      18      13    .667

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     42  37     446     432    .532
Second Half    49  26     395     294    .653
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        25  16     209     200    .610

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        26  14     290     207    .650

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BOS            16   6     119      76    .727
CHW            14   8     129     103    .636
CLE            12  10     103      82    .545
DET            13   9     125     102    .591
NYY             8  14     106     157    .364
SLB            16   6     138     111    .727
WSH            12  10     121      95    .545

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 12     PHA @NYY  L   3-8        0-1     4     1.0  2:05 W Hoyt                     60,000 -
  2 Wed, Apr 13     PHA @NYY  L   4-10       0-2     6     2.0  2:15 D Ruether                   8,000 --
  3 Thu, Apr 14     PHA @NYY  -   9-9        0-2     5     2.0  2:50                             9,000 --
  4 Fri, Apr 15     PHA @NYY  L   3-6        0-3     7     3.0  2:27 H Pennock                  16,000 ---
  5 Sat, Apr 16     PHA @WSH  W   8-7        1-3     7     3.0  2:23 L Grove                           +
  6 Sun, Apr 17     PHA @WSH  W  13-3        2-3     6     3.0  2:13 D Gray                            ++
  7 Mon, Apr 18     PHA @WSH  L   0-4        2-4     7     4.0  2:00 S Thurston                        -
  8 Tue, Apr 19     PHA @WSH  W   3-1        3-4     5     3.0  1:49 H Ehmke                           +
  9 Wed, Apr 20     PHA  NYY  W   8-5        4-4     5     2.0  2:10 J Quinn                    35,000 ++
 10 Thu, Apr 21     PHA  NYY  L   6-13       4-5     6     3.0  2:30 W Moore                    15,000 -
 11 Sat, Apr 23     PHA  NYY  W   4-3        5-5     5     2.0  1:57 R Walberg                  35,000 +
 12 Tue, Apr 26     PHA @BOS  W   9-8        6-5     3     1.5  2:14 L Willis                          ++
 13 Wed, Apr 27     PHA @BOS  W   4-1        7-5     2     1.0  1:55 L Grove                         0 +++
 14 Thu, Apr 28     PHA  WSH  W  15-7        8-5     2     0.5  2:22 R Walberg                         ++++
 15 Fri, Apr 29     PHA  WSH  W   8-7        9-5     2     0.5  2:07 L Willis                          +++++
 16 Sun, May  1     PHA @NYY  L   3-7        9-6     2     1.0  2:02 H Pennock                         -
 17 Mon, May  2     PHA  BOS  W   6-5       10-6     2     1.0  2:20 D Gray                            +
 18 Tue, May  3     PHA  BOS  W   7-2       11-6     2     1.0  1:30 H Ehmke                           ++
 19 Thu, May  5     PHA  BOS  L   2-3       11-7     2     0.5  1:56 H Wiltse                          -
 20 Sat, May  7     PHA @CLE  L  10-11      11-8     2     1.5  2:58 S Smith                         0 --
 21 Sun, May  8     PHA @CLE  L   2-4       11-9     2     2.5  1:50 G Buckeye                       0 ---
 22 Mon, May  9     PHA @CLE  L   1-6       11-10    4     2.5  1:45 J Shaute                        0 ----
 23 Tue, May 10     PHA @DET  W   6-3       12-10    3     2.5  0:00 L Grove                    40,000 +
 24 Wed, May 11     PHA @DET  W   3-1       13-10    3     2.5       J Quinn                           ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Thu, May 12     PHA @DET  L   7-9       13-11    3     3.5  2:08 R Collins                         -
 26 Fri, May 13     PHA @DET  W  10-3       14-11    3     3.5  2:08 H Ehmke                           +
 27 Sat, May 14     PHA @SLB  L   2-12      14-12    3     4.0  1:42 W Ballou                    4,000 -
 28 Sun, May 15     PHA @SLB  L   6-8       14-13    3     4.5  1:51 M Gaston                          --
 29 Mon, May 16     PHA @SLB  W  10-8       15-13    3     4.5  0:00 J Quinn                     4,500 +
 30 Tue, May 17     PHA @SLB  L   4-11      15-14    3     5.5  2:04 T Zachary                   2,000 -
 31 Thu, May 19     PHA @CHW  L   0-3       15-15    3     6.5  0:00 T Thomas                   12,000 --
 32 Fri, May 20     PHA @CHW  W  12-5       16-15    3     5.5  1:55 E Rommel                   12,000 +
 33 Sat, May 21     PHA @CHW  L   5-7       16-16    4     5.5  2:00 T Lyons                    20,000 -
 34 Sun, May 22     PHA @CHW  W   6-1       17-16    4     5.5  1:50 H Ehmke                           +
 35 Thu, May 26     PHA @BOS  W   3-1       18-16    3     5.0  1:43 L Grove                           ++
 36                 PHA @BOS  L   3-4       18-17    3     5.0  2:10 T Welzer                          -
 37 Sat, May 28     PHA @BOS  W   8-6       19-17    3     4.0  2:03 H Ehmke                           +
 38                 PHA @BOS  W   4-3       20-17    3     4.0  1:55 J Quinn                           ++
 39 Sun, May 29     PHA @WSH  W   6-1       21-17    3     4.0  2:28 R Walberg                         +++
 40 Mon, May 30     PHA  NYY  W   9-8       22-17    3     4.0  2:48 L Grove                           ++++
 41                 PHA  NYY  L   5-6       22-18    3     4.0  3:15 W Moore                    80,000 -
 42 Tue, May 31     PHA  NYY  L   3-10      22-19    3     6.0  2:02 W Hoyt                     15,000 --
 43                 PHA  NYY  L   5-18      22-20    3     6.0  2:12 U Shocker                  15,000 ---
 44 Wed, Jun  1     PHA  NYY  L   1-2       22-21    3     7.0  0:00 M Thomas                   10,000 ----
 45 Thu, Jun  2     PHA  CLE  W   8-4       23-21    3     7.0  2:01 D Gray                          0 +
 46 Fri, Jun  3     PHA  CLE  L   1-3       23-22    3     7.0  1:45 J Miller                        0 -
 47 Mon, Jun  6     PHA  CLE  W   4-1       24-22    3     7.0  1:27 H Ehmke                         0 +
 48 Tue, Jun  7     PHA  SLB  W  11-9       25-22    3     7.0  2:26 D Gray                     10,000 ++
 49 Wed, Jun  8     PHA  SLB  W   7-5       26-22    3     7.0  1:47 J Quinn                     7,500 +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Thu, Jun  9     PHA  SLB  W   9-3       27-22    3     7.0  1:54 R Walberg                  10,000 ++++
 51 Fri, Jun 10     PHA  SLB  W   4-3       28-22    3     6.0  1:33 E Rommel                   15,000 +++++
 52 Sat, Jun 11     PHA  DET  L   5-6       28-23    3     7.0  2:20 E Whitehill                       -
 53 Mon, Jun 13     PHA  DET  W   7-6       29-23    3     6.5  2:00 L Grove                           +
 54 Wed, Jun 15     PHA  CHW  L   4-6       29-24    3     7.0  1:52 T Lyons                    15,000 -
 55 Thu, Jun 16     PHA  CHW  L   0-4       29-25    3     8.0  1:52 S Connally                      0 --
 56 Fri, Jun 17     PHA  CHW  W   8-3       30-25    3     8.0  2:00 R Walberg                  10,000 +
 57 Sat, Jun 18     PHA  CHW  W   6-2       31-25    3     8.0  2:03 L Grove                    20,000 ++
 58 Tue, Jun 21     PHA  WSH  L   4-5       31-26    3     9.0  2:06 S Thurston                        -
 59                 PHA  WSH  W   8-2       32-26    3     9.0  1:45 R Walberg                  25,000 +
 60 Wed, Jun 22     PHA  WSH  L   2-4       32-27    3    10.0  1:50 H Lisenbee                        -
 61                 PHA  WSH  W  13-7       33-27    3    10.0  1:56 D Gray                            +
 62 Thu, Jun 23     PHA  WSH  W   4-1       34-27    2    10.0  1:42 L Willis                          ++
 63 Sat, Jun 25     PHA @NYY  W   7-6       35-27    2     8.0  0:00 L Grove                    40,000 +++
 64                 PHA @NYY  W   4-2       36-27    2     8.0  0:00 R Walberg                  60,000 ++++
 65 Sun, Jun 26     PHA @NYY  W   4-2       37-27    2     8.0  1:50 J Quinn                           +++++
 66                 PHA @NYY  L   3-7       37-28    2     8.0  1:45 W Moore                           -
 67 Mon, Jun 27     PHA @NYY  L   2-6       37-29    2     9.0  1:47 D Ruether                  12,000 --
 68 Tue, Jun 28     PHA @NYY  L   8-9       37-30    2    10.0  0:00 U Shocker                  15,000 ---
 69 Wed, Jun 29     PHA @WSH  L   3-5       37-31    4    11.0  1:48 S Thurston                        ----
 70 Thu, Jun 30     PHA @WSH  L   5-6       37-32    4    12.0  2:01 F Marberry                        -----
 71 Fri, Jul  1     PHA @WSH  L   1-2       37-33    5    13.0  1:40 B Hadley                          ------
 72 Sat, Jul  2     PHA @WSH  L   2-4       37-34    5    14.0  1:50 B Burke                           -------
 73 Mon, Jul  4     PHA @BOS  W  10-2       38-34    5    14.5  2:00 L Grove                           +
 74                 PHA @BOS  L   3-11      38-35    5    14.5  1:59 H Wiltse                          -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Tue, Jul  5     PHA @BOS  L   5-6       38-36    5    15.5  1:58 S Harriss                         --
 76 Wed, Jul  6     PHA @BOS  W   5-1       39-36    5    14.5       J Quinn                           +
 77                 PHA @BOS  W   7-6       40-36    5    14.5  0:00 R Walberg                       0 ++
 78 Fri, Jul  8     PHA @SLB  W   7-5       41-36    5    14.0  1:56 L Grove                     2,000 +++
 79 Sat, Jul  9     PHA @SLB  L   5-7       41-37    5    14.5  0:00 M Gaston                    2,500 -
 80 Sun, Jul 10     PHA @SLB  W  14-11      42-37    5    13.5  2:33 L Grove                           +
 81 Mon, Jul 11     PHA @SLB  W   7-6       43-37    4    13.5  0:00 J Johnson                   7,500 ++
 82 Tue, Jul 12     PHA @CHW  L   5-8       43-38    4    14.5  2:01 S Connally                      0 -
 83 Wed, Jul 13     PHA @CHW  W   7-5       44-38    5    14.5  0:00 L Grove                    12,000 +
 84 Fri, Jul 15     PHA @CHW  W   3-1       45-38    3    13.5  1:54 J Quinn                           ++
 85                 PHA @CHW  W  13-10      46-38    3    13.5  2:28 R Walberg                  20,000 +++
 86 Sat, Jul 16     PHA @DET  W   9-3       47-38    3    13.5  2:15 E Rommel                          ++++
 87 Sun, Jul 17     PHA @DET  L   4-5       47-39    3    14.5  1:30 K Holloway                        -
 88 Mon, Jul 18     PHA @DET  L   3-5       47-40    4    15.5  1:46 S Gibson                          --
 89 Tue, Jul 19     PHA @DET  L   9-10      47-41    4    16.5  2:26 D Hankins                         ---
 90 Thu, Jul 21     PHA @CLE  W   8-3       48-41    4    16.5  1:51 J Quinn                         0 +
 91 Sun, Jul 24     PHA @CLE  L   6-9       48-42    4    18.0  2:10 G Buckeye                       0 -
 92                 PHA @CLE  L   2-5       48-43    4    18.0  1:35 J Miller                        0 --
 93 Mon, Jul 25     PHA  DET  W   6-5       49-43    4    17.5  2:40 R Walberg                         +
 94 Tue, Jul 26     PHA  DET  L   4-10      49-44    4    18.5  1:55 R Collins                         -
 95                 PHA  DET  W   5-2       50-44    4    18.5  1:35 J Quinn                           +
 96 Wed, Jul 27     PHA  DET  L   1-3       50-45    4    19.5  2:00 E Whitehill                       -
 97 Thu, Jul 28     PHA  DET  L   2-5       50-46    4    20.5  1:55 S Gibson                          --
 98 Fri, Jul 29     PHA  CHW  L   4-6       50-47    4    20.5  1:50 T Thomas                        0 ---
 99 Sat, Jul 30     PHA  CHW  W   5-3       51-47    4    21.0  1:44 L Grove                    15,000 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Tue, Aug  2     PHA  CHW  L   4-7       51-48    4    20.5  1:41 T Lyons                           -
101                 PHA  CHW  W   6-5       52-48    4    20.5  2:25 L Grove                         0 +
102 Wed, Aug  3     PHA  CLE  W   9-2       53-48    4    19.5  1:33 E Rommel                        0 ++
103                 PHA  CLE  W   7-4       54-48    4    19.5  2:06 R Walberg                       0 +++
104 Thu, Aug  4     PHA  CLE  L   0-3       54-49    4    19.5  1:45 G Buckeye                       0 -
105 Sat, Aug  6     PHA  SLB  W   5-4       55-49    4    19.5  2:45 D Gray                          0 +
106                 PHA  SLB  L   0-2       55-50    4    19.5  1:24 A Crowder                       0 -
107 Tue, Aug  9     PHA  NYY  W   8-1       56-50    4    19.0  1:40 R Walberg                  20,000 +
108 Wed, Aug 10     PHA  BOS  W  12-2       57-50    4    19.0  1:52 L Grove                     4,000 ++
109 Thu, Aug 11     PHA  BOS  W   4-0       58-50    4    18.5  1:39 H Ehmke                           +++
110                 PHA  BOS  L   0-2       58-51    4    18.5  1:39 S Harriss                         -
111 Fri, Aug 12     PHA  BOS  W   7-1       59-51    4    18.0  1:40 E Rommel                          +
112 Sat, Aug 13     PHA  BOS  W   6-2       60-51    4    18.0  1:45 R Walberg                         ++
113 Tue, Aug 16     PHA @CLE  W   6-3       61-51    4    18.0  1:47 H Ehmke                         0 +++
114                 PHA @CLE  W   8-0       62-51    4    18.0  1:36 J Quinn                         0 ++++
115 Wed, Aug 17     PHA @CLE  W   4-1       63-51    4    18.0  1:56 L Grove                         0 +++++
116 Thu, Aug 18     PHA @CLE  L   1-2       63-52    4    19.0  1:31 J Shaute                        0 -
117 Fri, Aug 19     PHA @CLE  W   5-3       64-52    4    18.0  1:54 R Walberg                       0 +
118 Sat, Aug 20     PHA @CHW  W   5-2       65-52    4    17.0  2:04 H Ehmke                     6,000 ++
119 Sun, Aug 21     PHA @CHW  W   8-6       66-52    4    16.0  2:10 E Rommel                          +++
120 Mon, Aug 22     PHA @CHW  L   3-6       66-53    4    16.0  1:32 T Lyons                     2,000 -
121 Wed, Aug 24     PHA @SLB  W   4-3       67-53    3    16.0  1:34 R Walberg                       0 +
122 Thu, Aug 25     PHA @SLB  W   6-1       68-53    3    16.0  1:33 E Rommel                    1,000 ++
123 Fri, Aug 26     PHA @SLB  W   7-0       69-53    3    16.0  1:24 D Gray                        750 +++
124 Sat, Aug 27     PHA @DET  W   8-7       70-53    2    16.0  2:40 I Powers                          ++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Sun, Aug 28     PHA @DET  W   9-5       71-53    2    16.0  2:06 L Grove                           +++++
126 Mon, Aug 29     PHA @DET  W   5-0       72-53    2    16.0  1:45 J Quinn                           ++++++
127 Wed, Aug 31     PHA @WSH  L   3-5       72-54    2    17.0  1:49 B Hadley                          -
128 Fri, Sep  2     PHA  NYY  L   2-12      72-55    2    18.0  1:50 W Hoyt                     20,000 --
129 Sat, Sep  3     PHA  NYY  W   1-0       73-55    2    17.0  1:29 L Grove                    25,000 +
130 Mon, Sep  5     PHA  WSH  W   2-1       74-55    2    16.0  1:43 D Gray                            ++
131                 PHA  WSH  W   3-0       75-55    2    16.0  1:42 J Quinn                           +++
132 Tue, Sep  6     PHA  WSH  L   9-14      75-56    2    16.0  2:23 G Braxton                         -
133                 PHA  WSH  W   4-0       76-56    2    16.0  1:19 E Rommel                          +
134 Thu, Sep  8     PHA  DET  W   9-1       77-56    2    16.5  1:45 L Grove                           ++
135 Fri, Sep  9     PHA  DET  L   2-5       77-57    2    17.5  1:45 E Whitehill                       -
136 Sat, Sep 10     PHA  DET  W   6-4       78-57    2    17.5  1:31 J Quinn                           +
137 Mon, Sep 12     PHA  DET  W   5-4       79-57    2    16.5  1:34 E Rommel                          ++
138 Tue, Sep 13     PHA  CHW  W  15-5       80-57    2    17.0  2:04 L Grove                     1,500 +++
139 Wed, Sep 14     PHA  CHW  W   5-4       81-57    2    17.0  2:08 R Walberg                       0 ++++
140 Thu, Sep 15     PHA  CHW  W   5-4       82-57    2    16.0  1:33 J Quinn                     6,000 +++++
141 Fri, Sep 16     PHA  SLB  W   6-3       83-57    2    16.0  1:42 J Johnson                   2,000 ++++++
142 Sat, Sep 17     PHA  SLB  L   0-6       83-58    2    17.0  1:42 E Vangilder                     0 -
143                 PHA  SLB  W  13-0       84-58    2    17.0  1:33 E Rommel                        0 +
144 Tue, Sep 20     PHA  SLB  W   4-1       85-58    2    17.0  1:36 J Johnson                         ++
145                 PHA  SLB  W   7-3       86-58    2    17.0  1:21 H Ehmke                           +++
146 Wed, Sep 21     PHA  CLE  L   5-6       86-59    2    17.0  1:50 W Hudlin                        0 -
147 Thu, Sep 22     PHA  CLE  W   4-3       87-59    2    16.5  2:20 H Ehmke                         0 +
148                 PHA  CLE  W   5-2       88-59    2    16.5  1:35 E Rommel                        0 ++
149 Sat, Sep 24     PHA  CLE  W   4-3       89-59    2    17.0  1:28 H Ehmke                         0 +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150                 PHA  CLE  L   3-4       89-60    2    17.0  1:32 G Buckeye                       0 -
151 Tue, Sep 27     PHA @NYY  L   4-7       89-61    2    17.5  2:12 H Pennock                  15,000 --
152 Thu, Sep 29     PHA  BOS  L   1-6       89-62    2    18.5  1:35 H Bradley                         ---
153 Sat, Oct  1     PHA  BOS  W  10-2       90-62    2    18.5  1:40 J Johnson                         +
154                 PHA  BOS  W   3-2       91-62    2    18.5  1:50 D Gray                            ++
155 Sun, Oct  2     PHA @WSH  L   5-9       91-63    2    19.0  1:35 P Hopkins                         -

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