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1928 Philadelphia Athletics Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929)
98-55, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 829 runs, Allowed 615 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-56
Manager: Connie Mack (98-55)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 689,756 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 99

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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 Mickey Cochrane* 25 131 568 468 92 137 26 12 10 57 7 7 76 25 .293 .395 .464 .859 122 217 3 21
2 1B Joe Hauser* 29 95 366 300 61 78 19 5 16 59 4 2 52 45 .260 .369 .517 .886 128 155 0 14
3 2B Max Bishop* 28 126 586 472 104 149 27 5 6 50 9 9 97 36 .316 .435 .432 .868 126 204 3 14
4 SS Joe Boley 31 132 479 425 49 112 20 3 0 49 5 1 32 11 .264 .317 .325 .641 67 138 1 21
5 3B Sammy Hale 31 88 336 314 38 97 20 9 4 58 2 0 9 21 .309 .334 .468 .803 106 147 3 10
6 OF Al Simmons 26 119 509 464 78 163 33 9 15 107 1 4 31 30 .351 .396 .558 .954 145 259 3 11
7 OF Bing Miller 33 139 564 510 76 168 34 7 8 85 10 6 27 24 .329 .372 .471 .843 117 240 8 19
8 OF Ty Cobb* 41 95 393 353 54 114 27 4 1 40 5 8 34 16 .323 .389 .431 .819 112 152 4 2
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 UT Jimmie Foxx 20 118 473 400 85 131 29 10 13 79 3 8 60 43 .328 .416 .548 .964 148 219 1 12
10 OF Mule Haas* 24 91 365 332 41 93 21 4 6 39 2 3 23 20 .280 .331 .422 .752 94 140 2 8
11 IF Jimmie Dykes 31 85 286 242 39 67 11 0 5 30 2 1 27 21 .277 .361 .384 .746 94 93 5 12
12 OF Tris Speaker* 40 64 212 191 28 51 22 2 3 30 5 1 10 5 .267 .310 .450 .761 95 86 2 9
13 1B Ossie Orwoll* 27 64 191 170 28 52 13 2 0 22 3 1 16 24 .306 .366 .406 .771 100 69 0 5
14 OF Walter French* 28 48 77 74 9 19 4 0 0 7 1 1 2 5 .257 .286 .311 .597 55 23 1 0
15 SS Joe Hassler 23 28 40 34 5 9 2 0 0 3 0 1 2 4 .265 .306 .324 .629 63 11 0 4
16 MI Eddie Collins* 41 36 37 33 3 10 3 0 0 7 0 0 4 4 .303 .378 .394 .772 101 13 0 0
17 C Cy Perkins 32 19 31 29 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 .172 .200 .172 .372 -3 5 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
18 P Lefty Grove* 28 39 104 88 10 15 2 1 1 6 0 0 10 41 .170 .263 .250 .513 34 22 1 5
19 P Rube Walberg* 31 38 92 86 10 18 4 0 1 7 1 0 3 13 .209 .236 .291 .527 36 25 0 3
20 P Jack Quinn 44 31 88 79 3 13 2 0 0 12 0 0 3 23 .165 .195 .190 .385 0 15 0 6
21 P George Earnshaw 28 26 63 57 3 14 2 0 0 6 1 0 1 7 .246 .259 .281 .539 40 16 0 5
22 P Eddie Rommel 30 43 58 47 5 12 1 1 0 1 0 0 7 5 .255 .352 .319 .671 75 15 0 4
23 P Howard Ehmke 34 23 57 46 6 11 3 1 0 5 0 0 1 3 .239 .255 .348 .603 55 16 0 10
24 P Joe Bush 35 15 16 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .067 .125 .067 .192 -49 1 0 0
25 P Bill Shores 24 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
26 P Jing Johnson 33 3 4 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .750 1.250 220 3 0 0
27 P Carroll Yerkes 25 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
28 P Ike Powers 22 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 P Art Daney 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.4 153 6003 5241 828 1541 326 75 89 760 61 54 529 435 .294 .363 .436 .799 106 2284 0 37 196 0 0
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 2 2 1 6 2 6 7 3 5 2 2 2 2 2
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 Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Lefty Grove* 28 24 8 .750 2.58 39 31 6 24 4 4 261.2 228 93 75 10 64 183 1 0 4 1075 155 1.116 7.8 0.3 2.2 6.3 2.86
2 SP Rube Walberg* 31 17 12 .586 3.55 38 30 6 15 3 1 235.2 236 111 93 19 64 112 3 0 1 993 113 1.273 9.0 0.7 2.4 4.3 1.75
3 SP Jack Quinn 44 18 7 .720 2.90 31 28 2 18 4 1 211.1 239 92 68 3 34 43 7 0 0 910 138 1.292 10.2 0.1 1.4 1.8 1.26
4 SP George Earnshaw 28 7 7 .500 3.81 26 22 4 7 3 1 158.1 143 81 67 7 100 117 1 0 7 728 105 1.535 8.1 0.4 5.7 6.7 1.17
5 SP Howard Ehmke 34 9 8 .529 3.62 23 18 3 5 1 0 139.1 135 65 56 6 44 34 4 0 0 597 111 1.285 8.7 0.4 2.8 2.2 0.77
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 RP Eddie Rommel 30 13 5 .722 3.06 43 11 18 6 0 4 173.2 177 70 59 11 26 37 2 0 2 711 131 1.169 9.2 0.6 1.3 1.9 1.42
7 RP Ossie Orwoll* 27 6 5 .545 4.58 27 8 15 3 0 2 106.0 110 59 54 7 50 53 2 0 3 479 87 1.509 9.3 0.6 4.2 4.5 1.06
8 RP Joe Bush 35 2 1 .667 5.09 11 2 7 1 0 1 35.1 39 21 20 1 18 15 1 0 1 165 78 1.613 9.9 0.3 4.6 3.8 0.83
9 RP Ike Powers 22 1 0 1.000 4.50 9 0 7 0 0 2 12.0 8 6 6 1 10 4 1 0 0 51 89 1.500 6.0 0.8 7.5 3.0 0.40
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Bill Shores 24 1 1 .500 3.21 3 2 0 1 0 0 14.0 13 7 5 0 7 5 0 0 1 61 124 1.429 8.4 0.0 4.5 3.2 0.71
11 Jing Johnson 33 0 0 5.06 3 0 2 0 0 0 10.2 13 8 6 1 5 3 0 0 0 49 79 1.688 11.0 0.8 4.2 2.5 0.60
12 Carroll Yerkes* 25 0 1 .000 2.08 2 1 1 1 0 0 8.2 7 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 36 192 1.038 7.3 0.0 2.1 1.0 0.50
13 Art Daney 23 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 31.9 98 55 .641 3.36 153 153 72 81 15 16 1367.2 1349 615 511 66 424 607 22 0 19 5859 119 1.296 8.9 0.4 2.8 4.0 1.43
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 7 1 3 1 2 7 1 1 1 6 1 3705
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

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
Max Bishop 28 125 670 284 371 15 62 .978 5.24 2B
Joe Boley 31 132 594 244 320 30 51 .949 4.27 SS
Joe Bush 35 12 1 0 0 16 6 10 0 1 1.000 1.33 P-OF
Ty Cobb 41 85 0 0 85 167 154 7 6 0 .964 1.89 OF
Mickey Cochrane 25 130 741 645 71 25 8 .966 5.51 8 C
Eddie Collins 41 3 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 2B-SS
Art Daney 23 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Jimmie Dykes 31 83 1 0 0 345 168 168 9 21 .974 4.05 2B-SS-3B-1B-OF
George Earnshaw 28 26 37 6 27 4 0 .892 1.27 P
Howard Ehmke 34 23 43 6 35 2 2 .953 1.78 P
Jimmie Foxx 20 109 588 416 155 17 32 .971 5.24 1 3B-1B-C
Walter French 28 19 8 0 11 34 33 1 0 0 1.000 1.79 OF
Lefty Grove 28 39 47 6 40 1 0 .979 1.18 P
Mule Haas 24 82 10 69 4 189 175 9 5 1 .974 2.24 OF
Sammy Hale 31 79 295 86 189 20 17 .932 3.48 3B
Joe Hassler 23 28 66 26 32 8 5 .879 2.07 SS
Joe Hauser 29 88 864 811 41 12 51 .986 9.68 1B
Jing Johnson 33 3 4 1 3 0 1 1.000 1.33 P
Bing Miller 33 133 28 43 66 316 298 8 10 2 .968 2.30 OF
Ossie Orwoll 27 61 376 328 41 7 32 .981 6.05 1B-P
Cy Perkins 32 19 55 47 7 1 0 .982 2.84 1 C
Ike Powers 22 9 6 2 4 0 3 1.000 0.67 P
Jack Quinn 44 31 63 7 55 1 2 .984 2.00 P
Eddie Rommel 30 43 59 8 51 0 5 1.000 1.37 P
Bill Shores 24 3 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.67 P
Al Simmons 26 114 114 0 0 244 231 10 3 2 .988 2.11 OF
Tris Speaker 40 50 1 49 0 122 111 8 3 1 .975 2.38 OF
Rube Walberg 31 38 69 9 56 4 3 .942 1.71 P
Carroll Yerkes 25 2 5 0 5 0 1 1.000 2.50 P
Team Totals 29.5 153 6019 4108 1728 183 303 .970 3.72 10
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 8 3
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1927 / 1929 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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