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1938 Philadelphia Athletics Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939)
53-99, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 726 runs, Allowed 956 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-95
Manager: Connie Mack (53-99)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 385,357 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 104

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1937 / 1939 Fielding Statistics

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
Wayne Ambler 22 120 579 221 326 32 58 .945 4.56 SS-2B
Babe Barna 23 7 4 0 3 12 10 1 1 0 .917 1.57 OF
Irv Bartling 24 14 70 29 35 6 8 .914 4.57 SS-3B
Charlie Berry 35 1 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 2.00 0 C
Earle Brucker 37 45 211 188 20 3 1 .986 4.62 3 C-1B
Ralph Buxton 24 5 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.20 P
George Caster 30 42 60 12 44 4 1 .933 1.33 P
Sam Chapman 22 110 103 8 0 249 229 8 12 0 .952 2.15 OF
Chubby Dean 21 6 8 0 8 0 0 1.000 1.33 P
Paul Easterling 32 1 0 1 0 4 3 0 1 0 .750 3.00 OF
Nick Etten 24 22 225 212 10 3 20 .987 10.09 1B
Lou Finney 27 110 19 21 6 735 698 28 9 35 .988 6.60 1B-OF
Randy Gumpert 20 4 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.50 P
Mule Haas 34 18 0 5 7 69 67 2 0 3 1.000 3.83 OF-1B
Gene Hasson 22 19 167 154 6 7 17 .958 8.42 1B
Frankie Hayes 23 90 366 319 38 9 2 .975 3.97 10 C
Bob Johnson 32 154 29 122 0 451 406 27 18 6 .960 2.81 OF-2B-3B
Harry Kelley 32 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Dario Lodigiani 22 93 494 210 259 25 48 .949 5.04 2B-3B
Wally Moses 27 139 0 0 139 326 304 11 11 3 .966 2.27 OF
Lynn Nelson 33 32 42 4 36 2 0 .952 1.25 P
Skeeter Newsome 27 15 69 24 43 2 7 .971 4.47 SS
Ace Parker 26 44 134 54 75 5 10 .963 2.93 SS-2B-3B
Rusty Peters 23 2 7 3 2 2 0 .714 2.50 SS
Nels Potter 26 35 25 8 16 1 0 .960 0.69 P
Jim Reninger 23 4 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 1.50 P
Buck Ross 23 29 43 5 36 2 2 .953 1.41 P
Dick Siebert 26 46 444 403 41 0 35 1.000 9.65 1B
Dave Smith 23 21 10 2 8 0 0 1.000 0.48 P
Eddie Smith 24 43 31 10 20 1 1 .968 0.70 P
Stan Sperry 24 60 319 121 185 13 26 .959 5.10 2B
Bud Thomas 27 42 48 7 39 2 1 .958 1.10 P
Hal Wagner 22 30 106 87 16 3 2 .972 3.43 2 C
Billy Werber 30 134 464 168 266 30 21 .935 3.24 3B
Al Williams 24 30 24 4 18 2 0 .917 0.73 P
Team Totals 26.3 154 5807 3964 1637 206 308 .965 3.57 15
Rank in 8 AL teams 1 8 8
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

Standard Team Fielding

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Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Frankie Hayes 23 90 366 319 38 9 2 .975 3.97
Earle Brucker 37 44 211 188 20 3 1 .986 4.73
Hal Wagner 22 30 106 87 16 3 2 .972 3.43
Charlie Berry 35 1 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 2.00
League Average .983 4.37
Team Total 154 685 595 75 15 6 .978 4.06

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Lou Finney 27 64 604 574 24 6 35 .990 9.34
Dick Siebert 26 46 444 403 41 0 35 1.000 9.65
Nick Etten 24 22 225 212 10 3 20 .987 10.09
Gene Hasson 22 19 167 154 6 7 17 .958 8.42
Mule Haas 34 6 49 48 1 0 2 1.000 8.17
Earle Brucker 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .990 9.56
Team Total 154 1489 1391 82 16 109 .989 9.32

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Dario Lodigiani 22 80 447 193 233 21 45 .953 5.33
Stan Sperry 24 60 319 121 185 13 26 .959 5.10
Ace Parker 26 9 43 22 19 2 3 .953 4.56
Wayne Ambler 22 4 28 12 16 0 4 1.000 7.00
Bob Johnson 32 3 14 6 6 2 3 .857 4.00
League Average .967 5.32
Team Total 154 851 354 459 38 81 .955 5.21

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Billy Werber 30 134 464 168 266 30 21 .935 3.24
Dario Lodigiani 22 13 47 17 26 4 3 .915 3.31
Ace Parker 26 9 20 3 16 1 1 .950 2.11
Irv Bartling 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Bob Johnson 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .941 3.07
Team Total 154 531 188 308 35 25 .934 3.14

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Wayne Ambler 22 116 551 209 310 32 54 .942 4.47
Ace Parker 26 26 71 29 40 2 6 .972 2.65
Skeeter Newsome 27 15 69 24 43 2 7 .971 4.47
Irv Bartling 24 13 70 29 35 6 8 .914 4.92
Rusty Peters 23 2 7 3 2 2 0 .714 2.50
League Average .953 4.99
Team Total 154 768 294 430 44 75 .943 4.21

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bob Johnson 32 150 29 122 0 437 400 21 16 3 .963 2.81
Wally Moses 27 139 0 0 139 326 304 11 11 3 .966 2.27
Sam Chapman 22 110 103 8 0 249 229 8 12 0 .952 2.15
Lou Finney 27 46 19 21 6 131 124 4 3 0 .977 2.78
Mule Haas 34 12 0 5 7 20 19 1 0 1 1.000 1.67
Babe Barna 23 7 4 0 3 12 10 1 1 0 .917 1.57
Paul Easterling 32 1 0 1 0 4 3 0 1 0 .750 3.00
League Average .972 2.31
Team Total 154 1179 1089 46 44 7 .963 2.44

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Eddie Smith 24 43 31 10 20 1 1 .968 0.70
George Caster 30 42 60 12 44 4 1 .933 1.33
Bud Thomas 27 42 48 7 39 2 1 .958 1.10
Nels Potter 26 35 25 8 16 1 0 .960 0.69
Lynn Nelson 33 32 42 4 36 2 0 .952 1.25
Al Williams 24 30 24 4 18 2 0 .917 0.73
Buck Ross 23 29 43 5 36 2 2 .953 1.41
Dave Smith 23 21 10 2 8 0 0 1.000 0.48
Chubby Dean 21 6 8 0 8 0 0 1.000 1.33
Ralph Buxton 24 5 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.20
Randy Gumpert 20 4 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.50
Harry Kelley 32 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jim Reninger 23 4 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 1.50
League Average .952 1.12
Team Total 154 304 53 237 14 5 .954 0.98

1937 / 1939 Fielding Statistics

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