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1937 Philadelphia Athletics Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1936 / 1938)
54-97, Finished 7th in American League
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Scored 699 runs, Allowed 854 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 62-89
Manager: Connie Mack (39-80) and Earle Mack (15-17)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 430,738 (6th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 102; one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 96

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1936 / 1938 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary	54-97, Final Rank:7, GB: 46.5
Days in First	13	last on Sunday, May 23, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
	17	last on May 23, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead	1	last on Tuesday, May 11, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind	49	last on Saturday, Sep 25, for days on which they played
Most Games over .500	6	last on Sunday, May 23
Most Games under .500	47	last on Wednesday, Sep 29
Longest Winning Streak	5	Wednesday, Sep 29 to Sunday, Oct 3
Longest Losing Streak	15	Sunday, Jun 27 to Wednesday, Jul 14
Most Runs Allowed	15	Friday, Apr 30, Tuesday, Aug 10 and Wednesday, Sep 29
Most Runs Scored	16	Friday, Jul 23 and Sunday, Aug 29
Times Shutout by Opponent	9
Times Opponent Shutout	6

Team Win/Loss Splits

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Overall
Overall	54	97	699	854	.358
Home/Road
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Home	27	50	333	419	.351
Road	27	47	366	435	.365
Month by Month
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
April	3	3	28	41	.500
May	12	15	127	163	.444
June	5	20	77	111	.200
July	6	22	148	200	.214
August	11	20	150	164	.355
September	15	16	145	158	.484
October	2	1	24	17	.667

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
By Season Half
First Half	20	44	259	361	.313
Second Half	34	53	440	493	.391
One-Run Games
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
One Run	22	27	223	228	.449
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Blowout	12	30	217	319	.286

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Opponent
BOS	3	17	87	143	.150
CHW	7	15	81	102	.318
CLE	9	13	116	105	.409
DET	8	14	113	140	.364
NYY	8	14	90	131	.364
SLB	11	11	99	104	.500
WSH	8	13	113	129	.381

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	Attendance	Streak
1	1	Monday, Apr 19	PHA	@	WSH	W	4	3		1-0	1	up 0.5	Williams					`+`
2	2	Tuesday, Apr 20	PHA		BOS	L	5	11		1-1	3	0.5	Ferrell					`-`
3	3	Friday, Apr 23	PHA	@	WSH	W	7	1		2-1	2	0.5	Caster					`+`
4	4	Saturday, Apr 24	PHA	@	WSH	W	6	4		3-1	1	Tied	Williams					`++`
5	5	Monday, Apr 26	PHA	@	NYY	L	1	7		3-2	2	0.5	Broaca					`-`
6	6	Friday, Apr 30	PHA	@	BOS	L	5	15		3-3	5	1.5	Ferrell					`--`
7	7	Saturday, May 1	PHA		WSH	W	2	1		4-3	3	1.5	Caster					`+`
8	8	Sunday, May 2	PHA		WSH	L	7	10		4-4	4	2.0	Linke					`-`
9	9	Wednesday, May 5	PHA	@	CHW	W	7	6		5-4	4	2.0	Kelley					`+`
10	10	Thursday, May 6	PHA	@	CHW	W	3	1		6-4	4	1.0	Thomas					`++`
11	11	Friday, May 7	PHA	@	SLB	L	6	9		6-5	4	2.0	Walkup					`-`
12	12	Saturday, May 8	PHA	@	SLB	W	5	1		7-5	3	1.0	Kelley					`+`
13	13	Sunday, May 9	PHA	@	DET	W	9	8		8-5	1	Tied	Nelson					`++`
14	14	Monday, May 10	PHA	@	DET	W	9	5		9-5	1	Tied	Thomas					`+++`
15	15	Tuesday, May 11	PHA	@	DET	W	4	1		10-5	1	up 1.0	Caster					`++++`
16	16	Saturday, May 15	PHA		NYY	L	5	6		10-6	1	up 0.5	Pearson					`-`
17	17	Sunday, May 16	PHA		NYY	L	4	8		10-7	2	0.5	Ruffing					`--`
18	18	Monday, May 17	PHA		NYY	W	3	2		11-7	1	up 0.5	Nelson					`+`
19	19	Tuesday, May 18	PHA		DET	W	8	7		12-7	1	up 0.5	Kelley					`++`
20	20	Wednesday, May 19	PHA		DET	L	0	9		12-8	1	Tied	Bridges					`-`
21	21	Thursday, May 20	PHA		DET	L	2	3		12-9	1	Tied	Lawson					`--`
22	22	Friday, May 21	PHA		CHW	W	4	3		13-9	1	Tied	Caster					`+`
23	23	Saturday, May 22	PHA		CHW	W	10	9		14-9	1	Tied	Kelley					`++`
24	24	Sunday, May 23	PHA		SLB	W	6	2		15-9	1	Tied	Kelley					`+++`
25	25	Monday, May 24	PHA		SLB	L	6	8		15-10	2	1.0	Knott					`-`
26	26	Tuesday, May 25	PHA		CLE	L	2	4		15-11	2	2.0	Harder					`--`
27	27	Wednesday, May 26	PHA		CLE	L	6	8		15-12	2	3.0	Andrews					`---`
28	28	Thursday, May 27	PHA		CLE	L	7	8		15-13	4	3.0	Hudlin					`----`
29	29	Saturday, May 29	PHA	@	NYY	L	4	9		15-14	5	5.0	Ruffing					`-----`
30	30	Saturday, May 29	PHA	@	NYY	L	3	10		15-15	5	5.0	Chandler					`------`
31	31	Sunday, May 30	PHA	@	NYY	L	1	13		15-16	5	6.0	Gomez					`-------`
32	32	Monday, May 31	PHA	@	WSH	L	3	6		15-17	6	7.0	Fischer					`--------`
33	33	Monday, May 31	PHA	@	WSH	L	1	6		15-18	6	7.0	Weaver					`---------`
34	34	Friday, Jun 4	PHA	@	SLB	L	6	7		15-19	6	6.5	Blake					`----------`
35	35	Friday, Jun 4	PHA	@	SLB	W	4	3		16-19	6	6.5	Kelley					`+`
36	36	Saturday, Jun 5	PHA	@	CHW	L	0	2		16-20	6	7.5	Whitehead					`-`
37	37	Sunday, Jun 6	PHA	@	CHW	L	1	6		16-21	7	8.0	Lyons					`--`
38	38	Sunday, Jun 6	PHA	@	CHW	L	5	6		16-22	7	8.0	Stratton					`---`
39	39	Monday, Jun 7	PHA	@	CHW	L	6	12		16-23	7	8.0	Dietrich					`----`
40	40	Tuesday, Jun 8	PHA	@	DET	L	0	6		16-24	7	8.0	Auker					`-----`
41	41	Thursday, Jun 10	PHA	@	DET	L	3	4		16-25	7	9.0	Bridges					`------`
42	42	Friday, Jun 11	PHA	@	CLE	W	11	3		17-25	7	9.0	Ross					`+`
43	43	Saturday, Jun 12	PHA	@	CLE	W	3	2		18-25	7	8.0	Kelley					`++`
44	44	Sunday, Jun 13	PHA	@	CLE	L	1	2		18-26	7	9.5	Allen					`-`
45	45	Sunday, Jun 13	PHA	@	CLE	L	0	2		18-27	7	9.5	Whitehill					`--`
46	46	Tuesday, Jun 15	PHA		SLB	L	1	5		18-28	7	10.5	Hogsett					`---`
47	47	Wednesday, Jun 16	PHA		SLB	L	2	3		18-29	7	11.5	Knott					`----`
48	48	Saturday, Jun 19	PHA		DET	L	6	8		18-30	7	12.0	Coffman					`-----`
49	49	Sunday, Jun 20	PHA		DET	L	3	6		18-31	7	14.0	Auker					`------`
50	50	Sunday, Jun 20	PHA		DET	L	1	8		18-32	7	14.0	Bridges					`-------`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	Attendance	Streak
51	51	Tuesday, Jun 22	PHA		CHW	L	0	2		18-33	7	15.0	Stratton					`--------`
52	52	Wednesday, Jun 23	PHA		CHW	L	0	2		18-34	8	15.0	Dietrich					`---------`
53	53	Thursday, Jun 24	PHA		CHW	L	2	7		18-35	8	16.0	Lee					`----------`
54	54	Saturday, Jun 26	PHA		CLE	W	7	0		19-35	8	15.5	Ross					`+`
55	55	Sunday, Jun 27	PHA		CLE	W	10	0		20-35	7	16.0	Caster					`++`
56	56	Sunday, Jun 27	PHA		CLE	L	2	7		20-36	7	16.0	Hudlin					`-`
57	57	Tuesday, Jun 29	PHA		NYY	L	2	3		20-37	7	17.0	Chandler					`--`
58	58	Wednesday, Jun 30	PHA		NYY	L	1	5		20-38	7	18.0	Gomez					`---`
59	59	Thursday, Jul 1	PHA		NYY	L	7	12		20-39	7	19.0	Ruffing					`----`
60	60	Friday, Jul 2	PHA	@	BOS	L	4	8		20-40	8	19.0	Marcum					`-----`
61	61	Saturday, Jul 3	PHA	@	BOS	L	3	8		20-41	8	20.0	Ostermueller					`------`
62	62	Sunday, Jul 4	PHA	@	BOS	L	6	7		20-42	8	21.5	Wilson					`-------`
63	63	Sunday, Jul 4	PHA	@	BOS	L	2	4		20-43	8	21.5	Newsom					`--------`
64	64	Monday, Jul 5	PHA		WSH	L	3	5		20-44	8	23.0	DeShong					`---------`
65	65	Monday, Jul 5	PHA		WSH	T	2	2		20-44	8	23.0						`---------`
66	66	Friday, Jul 9	PHA		BOS	L	11	12		20-45	8	24.0	Walberg					`----------`
67	67	Saturday, Jul 10	PHA		BOS	L	2	9		20-46	8	25.5	Grove					`-----------`
68	68	Saturday, Jul 10	PHA		BOS	L	2	5		20-47	8	25.5	Marcum					`------------`
69	69	Sunday, Jul 11	PHA		BOS	L	4	9		20-48	8	27.0	Wilson					`-------------`
70	70	Sunday, Jul 11	PHA		BOS	L	2	8		20-49	8	27.0	McKain					`--------------`
71	71	Wednesday, Jul 14	PHA	@	CHW	L	4	6		20-50	8	28.0	Kennedy					`---------------`
72	72	Thursday, Jul 15	PHA	@	CHW	W	2	1		21-50	8	28.0	Caster					`+`
73	73	Friday, Jul 16	PHA	@	CHW	L	4	9		21-51	8	28.0	Cain					`-`
74	74	Saturday, Jul 17	PHA	@	SLB	L	2	10		21-52	8	29.0	Koupal					`--`
75	75	Sunday, Jul 18	PHA	@	SLB	L	6	10		21-53	8	29.5	Walkup					`---`
76	76	Sunday, Jul 18	PHA	@	SLB	W	7	6		22-53	8	29.5	Kelley					`+`
77	77	Tuesday, Jul 20	PHA	@	CLE	W	7	5		23-53	8	30.5	Caster					`++`
78	78	Wednesday, Jul 21	PHA	@	CLE	L	8	9		23-54	8	32.0	Feller					`-`
79	79	Wednesday, Jul 21	PHA	@	CLE	L	7	8		23-55	8	32.0	Hudlin					`--`
80	80	Thursday, Jul 22	PHA	@	CLE	L	1	5		23-56	8	32.0	Wyatt					`---`
81	81	Friday, Jul 23	PHA	@	DET	W	16	4		24-56	8	31.5	Kelley					`+`
82	82	Friday, Jul 23	PHA	@	DET	L	8	9		24-57	8	31.5	Gill					`-`
83	83	Sunday, Jul 25	PHA	@	DET	L	9	12		24-58	8	31.5	Gill					`--`
84	84	Tuesday, Jul 27	PHA		CLE	W	4	3		25-58	8	31.5	Caster					`+`
85	85	Wednesday, Jul 28	PHA		CLE	W	11	7		26-58	8	30.5	Nelson					`++`
86	86	Thursday, Jul 29	PHA		CLE	L	4	5		26-59	8	31.5	Andrews					`-`
87	87	Saturday, Jul 31	PHA		CHW	L	0	2		26-60	8	32.0	Stratton					`--`
88	88	Sunday, Aug 1	PHA		CHW	L	3	4		26-61	8	33.5	Lyons					`---`
89	89	Sunday, Aug 1	PHA		CHW	L	3	5		26-62	8	33.5	Dietrich					`----`
90	90	Tuesday, Aug 3	PHA		DET	W	2	1		27-62	8	34.0	Fink					`+`
91	91	Wednesday, Aug 4	PHA		DET	L	7	11		27-63	8	35.0	Coffman					`-`
92	92	Thursday, Aug 5	PHA		DET	L	3	5		27-64	8	36.0	Auker					`--`
93	93	Saturday, Aug 7	PHA		SLB	L	1	4		27-65	8	37.0	Knott					`---`
94	94	Sunday, Aug 8	PHA		SLB	W	5	4		28-65	8	36.5	Kelley					`+`
95	95	Sunday, Aug 8	PHA		SLB	W	7	3		29-65	8	36.5	Fink					`++`
96	96	Tuesday, Aug 10	PHA	@	WSH	L	7	15		29-66	8	37.5	Weaver					`-`
97	97	Tuesday, Aug 10	PHA	@	WSH	L	6	8		29-67	8	37.5	Linke					`--`
98	98	Wednesday, Aug 11	PHA	@	WSH	L	4	5		29-68	8	39.0	Ferrell					`---`
99	99	Thursday, Aug 12	PHA	@	WSH	L	4	5		29-69	8	39.5	Cohen					`----`
100	100	Friday, Aug 13	PHA		NYY	W	4	3		30-69	8	38.5	Ross					`+`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	Attendance	Streak
101	101	Saturday, Aug 14	PHA		NYY	W	12	6		31-69	7	37.5	Thomas					`++`
102	102	Sunday, Aug 15	PHA		NYY	W	5	4		32-69	7	36.5	Smith					`+++`
103	103	Tuesday, Aug 17	PHA		BOS	L	1	6		32-70	8	38.0	Wilson					`-`
104	104	Wednesday, Aug 18	PHA		BOS	W	4	2		33-70	7	38.0	Caster					`+`
105	105	Thursday, Aug 19	PHA		BOS	L	4	5		33-71	7	39.0	Marcum					`-`
106	106	Friday, Aug 20	PHA	@	NYY	L	7	8		33-72	8	40.0	Murphy					`--`
107	107	Saturday, Aug 21	PHA	@	NYY	W	5	2		34-72	7	39.0	Smith					`+`
108	108	Sunday, Aug 22	PHA	@	NYY	L	1	4		34-73	7	40.0	Gomez					`-`
109	109	Tuesday, Aug 24	PHA	@	DET	L	3	6		34-74	7	39.5	Bridges					`--`
110	110	Tuesday, Aug 24	PHA	@	DET	W	9	8		35-74	7	39.5	Nelson					`+`
111	111	Wednesday, Aug 25	PHA	@	DET	L	4	10		35-75	7	40.5	Auker					`-`
112	112	Thursday, Aug 26	PHA	@	CLE	L	5	10		35-76	7	41.5	Harder					`--`
113	113	Friday, Aug 27	PHA	@	CLE	L	3	5		35-77	7	42.5	Brown					`---`
114	114	Saturday, Aug 28	PHA	@	CLE	L	4	5		35-78	7	42.5	Heving					`----`
115	115	Sunday, Aug 29	PHA	@	CHW	W	16	0		36-78	7	43.0	Caster					`+`
116	116	Sunday, Aug 29	PHA	@	CHW	L	3	5		36-79	7	43.0	Whitehead					`-`
117	117	Tuesday, Aug 31	PHA	@	SLB	L	1	2		36-80	7	43.0	Hogsett					`--`
118	118	Tuesday, Aug 31	PHA	@	SLB	W	7	3		37-80	7	43.0	Smith					`+`
119	119	Wednesday, Sep 1	PHA	@	SLB	W	5	2		38-80	7	42.0	Williams					`++`
120	120	Thursday, Sep 2	PHA	@	SLB	W	5	3		39-80	7	41.0	Kelley					`+++`
121	121	Saturday, Sep 4	PHA	@	BOS	L	4	5		39-81	7	41.0	Newsom					`-`
122	122	Saturday, Sep 4	PHA	@	BOS	W	10	4		40-81	7	41.0	Thomas					`+`
123	123	Monday, Sep 6	PHA		NYY	L	3	6		40-82	7	43.5	Hadley					`-`
124	124	Monday, Sep 6	PHA		NYY	L	1	2		40-83	7	43.5	Andrews					`--`
125	125	Wednesday, Sep 8	PHA		WSH	W	2	0		41-83	7	44.5	Caster					`+`
126	126	Wednesday, Sep 8	PHA		WSH	L	0	1		41-84	7	44.5	Appleton					`-`
127	127	Thursday, Sep 9	PHA		WSH	L	6	13		41-85	7	45.0	Krakauskas					`--`
128	128	Thursday, Sep 9	PHA		WSH	L	10	12		41-86	7	45.0	Cohen					`---`
129	129	Friday, Sep 10	PHA		WSH	W	5	3		42-86	7	44.0	Ross					`+`
130	130	Saturday, Sep 11	PHA		BOS	L	4	6		42-87	7	45.0	Newsom					`-`
131	131	Sunday, Sep 12	PHA		BOS	L	6	13		42-88	7	45.5	Marcum					`--`
132	132	Tuesday, Sep 14	PHA		SLB	L	4	11		42-89	7	46.5	Koupal					`---`
133	133	Wednesday, Sep 15	PHA		SLB	W	8	2		43-89	7	46.5	Williams					`+`
134	134	Wednesday, Sep 15	PHA		SLB	L	1	3		43-90	7	46.5	Trotter					`-`
135	135	Thursday, Sep 16	PHA		SLB	W	4	3		44-90	7	46.5	Kelley					`+`
136	136	Saturday, Sep 18	PHA		DET	L	2	5		44-91	7	47.5	Bridges					`-`
137	137	Saturday, Sep 18	PHA		DET	W	5	4		45-91	7	47.5	Thomas					`+`
138	138	Sunday, Sep 19	PHA		CLE	W	8	4		46-91	7	46.0	Dean					`++`
139	139	Sunday, Sep 19	PHA		CLE	W	5	3		47-91	7	46.0	Caster					`+++`
140	140	Tuesday, Sep 21	PHA		CHW	W	5	4		48-91	7	46.0	Thomas					`++++`
141	141	Wednesday, Sep 22	PHA		CHW	L	3	9		48-92	7	47.5	Lee					`-`
142	142	Thursday, Sep 23	PHA		CHW	L	0	1		48-93	7	47.5	Whitehead					`--`
143	143	Saturday, Sep 25	PHA	@	WSH	L	3	5		48-94	7	49.0	Phebus					`---`
144	144	Sunday, Sep 26	PHA	@	WSH	T	7	7		48-94	7	48.5						`---`
145	145	Monday, Sep 27	PHA	@	BOS	L	2	6		48-95	7	48.5	Newsom					`----`
146	146	Monday, Sep 27	PHA	@	BOS	W	6	0		49-95	7	48.5	Thomas					`+`
147	147	Wednesday, Sep 29	PHA	@	NYY	L	4	15		49-96	7	48.5	Wicker					`-`
148	148	Wednesday, Sep 29	PHA	@	NYY	W	3	0		50-96	7	48.5	Smith					`+`
149	149	Thursday, Sep 30	PHA	@	NYY	W	8	3		51-96	7	46.5	Kelley					`++`
150	150	Thursday, Sep 30	PHA	@	NYY	W	6	3		52-96	7	46.5	Ross					`+++`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	Attendance	Streak
151	151	Saturday, Oct 2	PHA		WSH	W	10	3		53-96	7	46.0	Kalfass					`++++`
152	152	Saturday, Oct 2	PHA		WSH	T	6	6		53-96	7	46.0						`++++`
153	153	Sunday, Oct 3	PHA		WSH	W	5	4		54-96	7	46.5	Thomas					`+++++`
154	154	Sunday, Oct 3	PHA		WSH	L	3	4		54-97	7	46.5	Kohlman					`-`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	Attendance	Streak

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