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1929 Philadelphia Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 / 1930

104-46, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Connie Mack (104-46)
Scored 901 runs, Allowed 615 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 100-50

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 839,176 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 110, Pitching - 105

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-1) over Chicago Cubs

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1928 / 1930 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
Max Bishop 29 L R 5' 8" 165 Sep 5, 1899 6 129 129 129 129 0 0 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 $15,000
Joe Boley 32 R R 5' 11" 170 Jul 19, 1896 3 91 87 91 89 0 0 0 0 1 88 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.3 $12,000
Bill Breckinridge 21 R R 5' 11" 175 Oct 16, 1907 1st 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
George Burns 36 R R 6' 1" 180 Jan 31, 1893 16 28 9 28 19 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 -0.1 $
Mickey Cochrane HOF 26 L R 5' 10" 180 Apr 6, 1903 5 135 134 135 135 0 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.8 $16,000
Eddie Collins HOF 42 L R 5' 9" 175 May 2, 1887 24 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 -0.1 $
Doc Cramer 23 L R 6' 2" 185 Jul 22, 1905 1st 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 -0.2 $
Jim Cronin 23 B R 5' 10" 150 Aug 7, 1905 1st 25 13 25 23 0 0 0 10 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 $
Jimmy Dykes 32 R R 5' 9" 185 Nov 10, 1896 12 119 114 119 117 0 0 0 13 48 60 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.9 $12,000
George Earnshaw 29 R R 6' 4" 210 Feb 15, 1900 2 44 33 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.7 $10,000
Howard Ehmke 35 R R 6' 3" 190 Apr 24, 1894 14 11 8 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Jimmie Foxx HOF 21 R R 6' 0" 195 Oct 22, 1907 5 149 149 149 149 0 0 142 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.0 $5,000
Walt French 29 L R 5' 7" 155 Jul 12, 1899 6 45 2 45 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 3 10 29 6 -0.1 $
Lefty Grove HOF 29 L L 6' 3" 190 Mar 6, 1900 5 42 37 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.0 $20,000
Mule Haas 25 L R 6' 1" 175 Oct 15, 1903 3 139 139 139 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 139 0 139 0 0 2.6 $
Sammy Hale 32 R R 5' 8" 160 Sep 10, 1896 9 101 94 101 100 0 0 0 1 99 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.1 $
Joe Hassler 24 R R 6' 0" 165 Apr 7, 1905 2 4 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.2 $
Bevo LeBourveau 32 L R 5' 11" 175 Aug 24, 1896 5 12 2 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 9 0 0.1 $
Cloy Mattox 26 L R 5' 8" 168 Nov 24, 1902 1st 3 2 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Eric McNair 20 R R 5' 8" 160 Apr 12, 1909 1st 4 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Bing Miller 34 R R 6' 0" 185 Aug 30, 1894 9 147 145 147 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 135 145 2 0 3.6 $
Rudy Miller 28 R R 6' 1" 180 Jul 12, 1900 1st 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Bud Morse 24 L R 5' 9" 150 Sep 4, 1904 1st 8 5 8 8 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Ossie Orwoll 28 L L 6' 0" 174 Nov 17, 1900 2 30 7 30 21 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 9 9 0 -0.6 $
Cy Perkins 33 R R 5' 10" 158 Feb 27, 1896 14 38 15 38 38 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Jack Quinn 45 R R 6' 0" 196 Jul 1, 1883 19 35 18 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Eddie Rommel 31 R R 6' 2" 197 Sep 13, 1897 10 32 6 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9 $
Bill Shores 25 R R 6' 0" 185 May 26, 1904 2 39 13 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 $
Al Simmons HOF 27 R R 5' 11" 190 May 22, 1902 6 143 142 143 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 142 1 0 7.6 $18,000
Homer Summa 30 L R 5' 10" 170 Nov 3, 1898 9 37 15 37 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 16 24 13 0 -0.4 $
Rube Walberg 32 L L 6' 1" 190 Jul 27, 1896 7 40 33 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.5 $10,000
Carroll Yerkes 26 R L 5' 11" 180 Jun 13, 1903 3 19 2 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
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

1928 / 1930 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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