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
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com) · 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 - 109, Pitching - 104
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Won World Series (4-1) over Chicago Cubs |

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| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C | Mickey Cochrane* | 26 | 135 | 606 | 514 | 113 | 170 | 37 | 8 | 7 | 95 | 7 | 6 | 69 | 8 | .331 | .412 | .475 | .887 | 124 | 244 | 2 | 21 | |||
| 2 | 1B | Jimmie Foxx | 21 | 149 | 638 | 517 | 123 | 183 | 23 | 9 | 33 | 118 | 9 | 7 | 103 | 70 | .354 | .463 | .625 | 1.088 | 173 | 323 | 2 | 16 | |||
| 3 | 2B | Max Bishop* | 29 | 129 | 616 | 475 | 102 | 110 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 128 | 44 | .232 | .398 | .316 | .713 | 83 | 150 | 3 | 10 | |||
| 4 | SS | Joe Boley | 32 | 91 | 336 | 303 | 36 | 76 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 16 | .251 | .310 | .366 | .676 | 71 | 111 | 2 | 7 | |||
| 5 | 3B | Sammy Hale | 32 | 101 | 416 | 379 | 51 | 105 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 18 | .277 | .303 | .338 | .641 | 62 | 128 | 2 | 23 | |||
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
| 6 | Mule Haas* | 25 | 139 | 656 | 578 | 115 | 181 | 41 | 9 | 16 | 82 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 38 | .313 | .356 | .498 | .854 | 114 | 288 | 4 | 40 | ||||
| 7 | Al Simmons | 27 | 143 | 629 | 581 | 114 | 212 | 41 | 9 | 34 | 157 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 38 | .365 | .398 | .642 | 1.040 | 159 | 373 | 1 | 16 | ||||
| 8 | Bing Miller | 34 | 147 | 613 | 556 | 84 | 184 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 93 | 24 | 9 | 40 | 25 | .331 | .380 | .489 | .869 | 119 | 272 | 4 | 13 | ||||
| 9 | IF | Jimmie Dykes | 32 | 119 | 476 | 401 | 76 | 131 | 34 | 6 | 13 | 79 | 8 | 3 | 51 | 25 | .327 | .412 | .539 | .950 | 139 | 216 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 10 | Homer Summa* | 30 | 37 | 88 | 81 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .272 | .298 | .321 | .619 | 57 | 26 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 11 | C | Cy Perkins | 33 | 38 | 84 | 76 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .211 | .259 | .263 | .522 | 33 | 20 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 12 | IF | Jim Cronin# | 23 | 25 | 63 | 56 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .232 | .295 | .304 | .599 | 52 | 17 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 13 | 1B | George Burns | 36 | 29 | 52 | 49 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .265 | .294 | .429 | .723 | 81 | 21 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 14 | Walter French* | 29 | 45 | 49 | 45 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .267 | .298 | .356 | .653 | 65 | 16 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 15 | 2B | Bud Morse* | 24 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .074 | .074 | .074 | .148 | -62 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | Bevo LeBourveau* | 32 | 12 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .313 | .476 | .438 | .914 | 133 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 17 | Eddie Collins* | 42 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .222 | .000 | .222 | -39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | SS | Eric McNair | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .625 | 1.125 | 183 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 19 | C | Cloy Mattox* | 26 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 20 | 3B | Rudy Miller | 28 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .250 | .571 | .250 | .821 | 115 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 21 | Doc Cramer* | 23 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 22 | SS | Joe Hassler | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
| 23 | P | Lefty Grove* | 29 | 42 | 116 | 102 | 13 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 33 | .216 | .259 | .275 | .534 | 35 | 28 | 0 | 8 | |||
| 24 | P | Rube Walberg* | 32 | 40 | 112 | 103 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .223 | .245 | .272 | .517 | 31 | 28 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 25 | P | George Earnshaw | 29 | 44 | 100 | 87 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .172 | .200 | .230 | .430 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 10 | |||
| 26 | P | Jack Quinn | 45 | 35 | 64 | 60 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .133 | .133 | .167 | .300 | -24 | 10 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 27 | P | Ossie Orwoll* | 28 | 30 | 53 | 51 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .255 | .283 | .333 | .616 | 56 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 28 | P | Bill Shores | 25 | 39 | 52 | 40 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 | .125 | .239 | .125 | .364 | -5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 29 | P | Eddie Rommel | 31 | 32 | 45 | 39 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .205 | .244 | .231 | .475 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 30 | P | Howard Ehmke | 35 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .105 | .105 | .158 | .263 | -34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 31 | P | Carroll Yerkes | 26 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 32 | P | Bill Breckinridge | 21 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 28.6 | 151 | 5987 | 5204 | 901 | 1537 | 288 | 75 | 122 | 845 | 63 | 39 | 540 | 440 | .295 | .365 | .450 | .815 | 105 | 2341 | 29 | 214 | |||||
| Rank in 8 AL teams | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SP | Lefty Grove* | 29 | 20 | 6 | .769 | 2.81 | 42 | 37 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 275.1 | 278 | 104 | 86 | 8 | 81 | 170 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1168 | 151 | 1.304 | 9.1 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 5.6 | 2.10 | |
| 2 | SP | Rube Walberg* | 32 | 18 | 11 | .621 | 3.60 | 40 | 33 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 267.2 | 256 | 115 | 107 | 22 | 99 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1139 | 118 | 1.326 | 8.6 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 0.95 | |
| 3 | SP | George Earnshaw | 29 | 24 | 8 | .750 | 3.29 | 44 | 33 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 254.2 | 233 | 110 | 93 | 8 | 125 | 149 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1115 | 129 | 1.406 | 8.2 | 0.3 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 1.19 | |
| 4 | SP | Jack Quinn | 45 | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3.97 | 35 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 161.0 | 182 | 87 | 71 | 8 | 39 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 687 | 107 | 1.373 | 10.2 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.05 | |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
| 5 | CL | Bill Shores | 25 | 11 | 6 | .647 | 3.60 | 39 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 152.2 | 150 | 71 | 61 | 9 | 59 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 653 | 118 | 1.369 | 8.8 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 0.83 | |
| 6 | RP | Eddie Rommel | 31 | 12 | 2 | .857 | 2.85 | 32 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 113.2 | 135 | 52 | 36 | 10 | 34 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 503 | 149 | 1.487 | 10.7 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 0.74 | |
| 7 | RP | Carroll Yerkes* | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.58 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37.1 | 47 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 93 | 1.607 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 0.85 | |
| 8 | RP | Ossie Orwoll* | 28 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.80 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30.0 | 32 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 88 | 1.267 | 9.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 2.00 | |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
| 9 | Howard Ehmke | 35 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 3.29 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 54.2 | 48 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 229 | 129 | 1.152 | 7.9 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 1.33 | ||
| 10 | Bill Breckinridge | 21 | 0 | 0 | 8.10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 52 | 2.600 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 14.4 | 1.8 | 0.13 | |||
| Team Totals | 31.3 | 104 | 46 | .693 | 3.44 | 151 | 151 | 81 | 70 | 9 | 24 | 1357.0 | 1371 | 616 | 518 | 73 | 487 | 573 | 15 | 2 | 28 | 5837 | 123 | 1.369 | 9.1 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 1.18 | |||
| Rank in 8 AL teams | 1 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3567 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
| Age | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Rtot | Rtot/yr | Rtz | Rtzrd | Rtzhm | Rof | Rdp | Rctch | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% | Pos. Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Bishop | 29 | 129 | 693 | 301 | 371 | 21 | 58 | .970 | 5.21 | 2B | ||||||||||||||||
| Joe Boley | 32 | 89 | 406 | 162 | 229 | 15 | 50 | .963 | 4.39 | SS-3B | ||||||||||||||||
| Bill Breckinridge | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | P | |||||||||||||||||
| George Burns | 36 | 19 | 104 | 99 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | 5.47 | 1B | ||||||||||||||||
| Mickey Cochrane | 26 | 135 | 749 | 659 | 77 | 13 | 9 | .983 | 5.45 | 9 | C | |||||||||||||||
| Jim Cronin | 23 | 23 | 86 | 29 | 53 | 4 | 11 | .953 | 3.57 | 2B-SS-3B | ||||||||||||||||
| Jimmie Dykes | 32 | 120 | 509 | 203 | 273 | 33 | 40 | .935 | 3.97 | SS-3B-2B | ||||||||||||||||
| George Earnshaw | 29 | 44 | 56 | 12 | 38 | 6 | 1 | .893 | 1.14 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Howard Ehmke | 35 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.55 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Jimmie Foxx | 21 | 150 | 1331 | 1233 | 91 | 7 | 100 | .995 | 8.83 | 1B-3B | ||||||||||||||||
| Lefty Grove | 29 | 42 | 46 | 3 | 41 | 2 | 0 | .957 | 1.05 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Sammy Hale | 32 | 100 | 278 | 94 | 172 | 12 | 14 | .957 | 2.66 | 3B-2B | ||||||||||||||||
| Joe Hassler | 24 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 1.50 | SS | ||||||||||||||||
| Cloy Mattox | 26 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 2.33 | 0 | C | |||||||||||||||
| Eric McNair | 20 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.75 | SS | ||||||||||||||||
| Rudy Miller | 28 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 3.00 | 3B | ||||||||||||||||
| Bud Morse | 24 | 8 | 40 | 17 | 22 | 1 | 3 | .975 | 4.88 | 2B | ||||||||||||||||
| Ossie Orwoll | 28 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.50 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Cy Perkins | 33 | 38 | 101 | 85 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .990 | 2.63 | 1 | C | |||||||||||||||
| Jack Quinn | 45 | 35 | 42 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 1 | .976 | 1.17 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Eddie Rommel | 31 | 32 | 36 | 9 | 26 | 1 | 3 | .972 | 1.09 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Bill Shores | 25 | 39 | 38 | 7 | 28 | 3 | 2 | .921 | 0.90 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Rube Walberg | 32 | 40 | 60 | 11 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.50 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Carroll Yerkes | 26 | 19 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.11 | P | ||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 28.9 | 151 | 5835 | 4073 | 1614 | 148 | 315 | .975 | 3.62 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank in 8 AL teams | 8 | 8 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Age | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Rtot | Rtot/yr | Rtz | Rtzrd | Rtzhm | Rof | Rdp | Rctch | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% | Pos. Summary |