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1929 Philadelphia Athletics Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 / 1930)
104-46, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 901 runs, Allowed 615 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 100-50
Manager: Connie Mack (104-46)
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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Postseason:  Won World Series (4-1) over Chicago Cubs

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1928 / 1930 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

Team Batting

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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* 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
6 OF 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
7 OF Bing Miller 34 147 613 556 84 184 32 16 8 93 24 9 40 25 .331 .380 .489 .869 119 272 4 13
8 OF Mule Haas* 25 139 656 578 115 181 41 9 16 82 0 4 34 38 .313 .356 .498 .854 114 288 4 40
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 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 OF 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 OF 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 OF 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 OF 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 BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ 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 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* 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 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
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 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
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 6 3 1 5 1 1 1 3 3 1
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 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
Doc Cramer 23 1 1 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 OF
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
Walter French 29 10 6 1 3 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 0.80 OF
Lefty Grove 29 42 46 3 41 2 0 .957 1.05 P
Mule Haas 25 139 1 139 0 390 373 10 7 2 .982 2.76 OF
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
Bevo LeBourveau 32 3 0 2 1 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.67 OF
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
Bing Miller 34 145 9 4 133 331 311 10 10 4 .970 2.21 OF
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 21 1 8 0 24 18 6 0 1 1.000 1.14 P-OF
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
Al Simmons 27 142 142 0 0 372 349 19 4 2 .989 2.59 OF
Homer Summa 30 24 18 0 16 50 48 1 1 0 .980 2.04 OF
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 G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1928 / 1930 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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