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1938 Philadelphia Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939

53-99, Finished 8th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Connie Mack (53-99)
Scored 726 runs, Allowed 956 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-95

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 385,357 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 104


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1937 / 1939 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 22 R R 5' 8" 165 Nov 8, 1915 2 120 118 120 120 0 0 0 4 0 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.9 $
Babe Barna 23 L R 6' 2" 210 Mar 2, 1915 2 9 7 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 3 7 2 0 -0.4 $
Irv Bartling 24 R R 6' 0" 175 Jun 27, 1914 1st 14 13 14 14 0 0 0 0 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Charlie Berry 35 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 18, 1902 11 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Earle Brucker 37 R R 5' 11" 175 May 6, 1901 2 53 43 53 45 0 44 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 1.8 $
Ralph Buxton 27 R R 5' 11" 163 Jun 7, 1911 1st 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
George Caster 30 R R 6' 1" 180 Aug 4, 1907 4 42 40 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.1 $
Sam Chapman 22 R R 6' 0" 180 Apr 11, 1916 1st 114 110 114 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 103 8 0 110 4 0 0.6 $
Chubby Dean 22 L L 5' 11" 181 Aug 24, 1915 3 16 1 16 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0.7 $
Paul Easterling 32 R R 5' 11" 180 Sep 28, 1905 3 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0.0 $
Nick Etten 24 L L 6' 2" 198 Sep 19, 1913 1st 22 22 22 22 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Lou Finney 27 L R 6' 0" 180 Aug 13, 1910 7 122 106 122 109 0 0 64 0 0 0 19 21 6 46 14 0 0.1 $
Randy Gumpert 20 R R 6' 3" 185 Jan 23, 1918 3 4 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Mule Haas 34 L R 6' 1" 175 Oct 15, 1903 12 40 16 40 18 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 5 7 12 22 0 -0.7 $
Gene Hasson 22 L L 6' 0" 197 Jul 20, 1915 2 19 19 19 19 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Frankie Hayes 23 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 13, 1914 5 99 86 99 90 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 2.0 $
Bob Johnson 32 R R 6' 0" 180 Nov 26, 1905 6 152 152 152 152 0 0 0 3 1 0 29 122 0 150 0 0 4.5 $ All-Star
Harry Kelley 32 R R 5' 9" 170 Feb 13, 1906 5 4 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $
Dario Lodigiani 22 R R 5' 8" 150 Jun 6, 1916 1st 93 91 93 93 0 0 0 80 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Wally Moses 27 L L 5' 10" 160 Oct 8, 1910 4 143 139 143 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 139 139 4 0 1.6 $
Lynn Nelson 33 L R 5' 10" 170 Feb 24, 1905 5 66 23 66 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0.5 $
Skeeter Newsome 27 R R 5' 9" 155 Oct 18, 1910 4 17 13 17 15 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 2 -0.1 $
Ace Parker 26 R R 6' 0" 180 May 17, 1912 2 56 29 56 42 0 0 0 9 9 26 0 0 0 0 5 11 -0.6 $
Rusty Peters 23 R R 5' 11" 170 Dec 14, 1914 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Nels Potter 26 L R 5' 11" 180 Aug 23, 1911 2 38 9 38 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.9 $
Jim Reninger 23 R R 6' 3" 210 Mar 7, 1915 1st 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Buck Ross 23 R R 6' 2" 170 Feb 3, 1915 3 29 28 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Dick Siebert 26 L L 6' 0" 170 Feb 19, 1912 4 48 46 48 46 0 0 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.2 $
Dave Smith 23 R R 5' 10" 170 Dec 17, 1914 1st 21 0 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Eddie Smith 24 B L 5' 10" 174 Dec 14, 1913 3 43 7 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Stan Sperry 24 L R 5' 10" 164 Feb 19, 1914 2 60 60 60 60 0 0 0 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1 $
Bud Thomas 27 R R 6' 0" 180 Sep 9, 1910 4 42 29 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $
Hal Wagner 22 L R 6' 0" 165 Jul 2, 1915 2 33 25 33 30 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.3 $
Billy Werber 30 R R 5' 10" 170 Jun 20, 1908 7 134 134 134 134 0 0 0 0 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 $10,000
Al Williams 24 R R 6' 3" 200 May 11, 1914 2 30 8 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2.5 $
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

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Wally Moses
Skeeter Newsome
Billy Werber
Bob Johnson
Gene Hasson
Lou Finney
Dario Lodigiani
Stan Sperry
Frankie Hayes

Earle Brucker
Paul Easterling
Dick Siebert
Rusty Peters
Dave Smith
Wayne Ambler
Babe Barna
Sam Chapman
Harry Kelley
George Caster
Buck Ross

Eddie Smith
Chubby Dean
Hal Wagner
George Caster
Bud Thomas
Bud Thomas
Al Williams
Lynn Nelson
Nick Etten
Irv Bartling
Nels Potter
Ralph Buxton
Ace Parker

Randy Gumpert
Hal Wagner
Mule Haas
Jim Reninger
Randy Gumpert

1937 / 1939 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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