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1937 Philadelphia Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1936 / 1938

54-97, Finished 7th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Connie Mack (39-80) and Earle Mack (15-17)
Scored 699 runs, Allowed 854 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 62-89

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 430,738 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 95


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1936 / 1938 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
Wayne Ambler 21 R R 5' 8" 165 Nov 8, 1915 1st 56 51 56 56 0 0 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $
Fred Archer 27 L L 6' 0" 193 Mar 7, 1910 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Babe Barna 22 L R 6' 2" 210 Mar 2, 1915 1st 14 10 14 10 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 0 0 9 4 0 0.3 $
Earle Brucker 36 R R 5' 11" 175 May 6, 1901 1st 102 91 102 92 0 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 1.1 $
George Caster 29 R R 6' 1" 180 Aug 4, 1907 3 37 33 37 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1.9 $
Bill Cissell 33 R R 5' 11" 170 Jan 3, 1904 8 34 33 34 33 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.2 $
Bill Conroy 22 R R 6' 0" 185 Feb 26, 1915 3 26 12 26 19 0 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 -0.2 $
Chubby Dean 21 L L 5' 11" 181 Aug 24, 1915 2 104 76 104 80 2 0 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 -0.3 $
Herman Fink 25 R R 6' 2" 198 Aug 22, 1911 3 28 3 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $
Lou Finney 26 L R 6' 0" 180 Aug 13, 1910 6 92 88 92 88 0 0 50 1 0 0 3 37 0 39 4 0 -1.7 $
Randy Gumpert 19 R R 6' 3" 185 Jan 23, 1918 2 10 1 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Gene Hasson 21 L L 6' 0" 197 Jul 20, 1915 1st 28 28 28 28 0 0 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Frankie Hayes 22 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 13, 1914 4 60 51 60 56 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.8 $
Jesse Hill 30 R R 5' 9" 165 Jan 20, 1907 3 70 63 70 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 62 0 67 2 1 0.5 $
Warren Huston 23 R R 6' 0" 170 Oct 31, 1913 1st 39 15 39 34 0 0 0 16 2 16 0 0 0 0 3 4 -0.8 $
Bob Johnson 31 R R 6' 0" 180 Nov 26, 1905 5 138 133 138 134 0 0 0 2 0 0 127 8 0 133 4 0 5.0 $
Bill Kalfass 21 R L 6' 3" 190 Mar 3, 1916 1st 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Harry Kelley 31 R R 5' 9" 170 Feb 13, 1906 4 41 29 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Doyt Morris 20 R R 6' 4" 195 Jul 15, 1916 1st 6 2 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 3 0 -0.1 $
Wally Moses 26 L L 5' 10" 160 Oct 8, 1910 3 154 154 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 154 154 0 0 4.0 $8,000 All-Star
Lynn Nelson 32 L R 5' 10" 170 Feb 24, 1905 4 74 9 74 36 30 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 40 0 1.7 $
Skeeter Newsome 26 R R 5' 9" 155 Oct 18, 1910 3 122 121 122 122 0 0 0 0 0 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Ace Parker 25 R R 6' 0" 180 May 17, 1912 1st 38 27 38 32 0 0 0 9 0 19 2 3 0 5 3 3 -1.4 $
Rusty Peters 22 R R 5' 11" 170 Dec 14, 1914 2 116 95 116 108 0 0 0 69 31 14 0 0 0 0 7 1 0.2 $
Buck Ross 22 R R 6' 2" 170 Feb 3, 1915 2 28 22 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Jack Rothrock 32 B R 5' 11" 165 Mar 14, 1905 11 88 50 88 58 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 51 0 58 33 1 -0.4 $
Eddie Smith 23 B L 5' 10" 174 Dec 14, 1913 2 40 24 40 40 38 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 3.6 $
Bud Thomas 26 R R 6' 0" 180 Sep 9, 1910 3 35 26 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
George Turbeville 22 R L 6' 1" 175 Aug 24, 1914 3 31 3 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Hal Wagner 21 L R 6' 0" 165 Jul 2, 1915 1st 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $
Billy Werber 29 R R 5' 10" 170 Jun 20, 1908 6 128 126 128 126 0 0 0 0 125 0 2 2 0 4 2 0 2.8 $9,000
Al Williams 23 R R 6' 3" 200 May 11, 1914 1st 16 8 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Eddie Yount 21 R R 6' 1" 185 Dec 19, 1915 1st 4 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 -0.1 $
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

Hal Wagner

Frankie Hayes

Earle Brucker

Chubby Dean

Wayne Ambler
Bill Cissell

Billy Werber

Skeeter Newsome

Bob Johnson

Lou Finney
Eddie Yount

Wally Moses

Bill Conroy
Warren Huston
Doyt Morris

Lynn Nelson

Rusty Peters

Randy Gumpert

Jesse Hill

Babe Barna
Harry Kelley

Ace Parker
Buck Ross

Herman Fink

Randy Gumpert
Al Williams

George Caster

Bud Thomas

Eddie Smith

Jack Rothrock

George Turbeville

Bill Conroy
Al Williams

Ace Parker

Ace Parker

Randy Gumpert

Gene Hasson

Fred Archer

Bill Kalfass

1936 / 1938 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers