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1940 Philadelphia Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 / 1941

54-100, Finished 8th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Connie Mack (54-100)
Scored 703 runs, Allowed 932 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 58-96

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 432,145 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 99


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1939 / 1941 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
Johnny Babich 27 R R 6' 1" 185 May 14, 1913 4 31 30 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.7 $
Bill Beckmann 32 R R 6' 0" 175 Dec 8, 1907 2 34 9 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $
Herman Besse 28 L L 6' 2" 190 Aug 16, 1911 1st 17 5 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.6 $
Al Brancato 21 R R 5' 9" 188 May 29, 1919 2 107 81 107 103 0 0 0 0 25 80 0 0 0 0 2 10 -2.2 $
Earle Brucker 39 R R 5' 11" 175 May 6, 1901 4 23 10 23 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 -0.3 $
George Caster 32 R R 6' 1" 180 Aug 4, 1907 6 36 24 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4.0 $
Fred Chapman 23 R R 6' 1" 185 Jul 17, 1916 2 26 22 26 25 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1.1 $
Sam Chapman 24 R R 6' 0" 180 Apr 11, 1916 3 134 127 134 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 129 0 129 7 0 1.4 $
Crash Davis 20 R R 6' 0" 173 Jul 14, 1919 1st 23 17 23 20 0 0 0 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.3 $
Chubby Dean 24 L L 5' 11" 181 Aug 24, 1915 5 67 19 67 31 30 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 -1.8 $
Joe Gantenbein 24 L R 5' 9" 168 Aug 25, 1915 2 75 38 75 55 0 0 6 0 45 3 1 0 0 1 19 8 -0.5 $
Buddy Hancken 25 R R 6' 1" 175 Aug 30, 1914 1st 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $
Frankie Hayes 25 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 13, 1914 7 136 126 136 135 0 134 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.4 $ All-Star
Ed Heusser 31 B R 6' 0" 187 May 7, 1909 4 41 6 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Bob Johnson 34 R R 6' 0" 180 Nov 26, 1905 8 138 136 138 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 119 10 8 136 2 0 3.2 $9,000 All-Star
Bill Lillard 22 R R 5' 10" 170 Jan 10, 1918 2 73 66 73 70 0 0 0 1 0 69 0 0 0 0 2 1 -0.7 $
Dario Lodigiani 24 R R 5' 8" 150 Jun 6, 1916 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Phil Marchildon 26 R R 5' 10" 170 Oct 25, 1913 1st 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Benny McCoy 24 L R 5' 9" 170 Nov 9, 1915 3 134 128 134 130 0 0 0 130 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.3 $10,000
Les McCrabb 25 R R 5' 11" 175 Nov 4, 1914 2 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Pat McLaughlin 29 R R 6' 2" 175 Aug 17, 1910 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Carl Miles 22 B L 5' 11" 178 Mar 22, 1918 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Dee Miles 31 L R 6' 0" 175 Feb 15, 1909 4 88 43 88 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 18 18 50 40 1 0.1 $
Wally Moses 29 L L 5' 10" 160 Oct 8, 1910 6 142 133 142 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 131 133 9 0 3.3 $
Nels Potter 28 L R 5' 11" 180 Aug 23, 1911 4 31 25 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 $
Buck Ross 25 R R 6' 2" 170 Feb 3, 1915 5 24 19 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $
Al Rubeling 27 R R 6' 0" 185 May 10, 1913 1st 108 104 108 107 0 0 0 10 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -0.6 $
Dick Siebert 28 L L 6' 0" 170 Feb 19, 1912 6 154 154 154 154 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Al Simmons HOF 38 R R 5' 11" 190 May 22, 1902 17 37 15 37 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 18 19 0 0.1 $
Eric Tipton 25 R R 5' 11" 190 Apr 20, 1915 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 -0.1 $
Elmer Valo 19 L R 5' 11" 190 Mar 5, 1921 1st 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 0.3 $
Porter Vaughan 21 R L 6' 1" 178 May 11, 1919 1st 18 15 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Hal Wagner 24 L R 6' 0" 165 Jul 2, 1915 4 34 18 34 28 0 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0.3 $
Jack Wallaesa 20 B R 6' 3" 191 Aug 31, 1919 1st 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
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
Benny McCoy
Bill Lillard
Bob Johnson
Dick Siebert
Al Simmons
Crash Davis
Frankie Hayes

Earle Brucker
Sam Chapman
Dee Miles
Joe Gantenbein
Carl Miles
George Caster
Buck Ross
Al Brancato

Chubby Dean
Herman Besse
Ed Heusser
Buddy Hancken
Porter Vaughan
Phil Marchildon
Nels Potter
Fred Chapman
Jack Wallaesa
Hal Wagner

Johnny Babich
Les McCrabb
Pat McLaughlin
Al Rubeling
Bill Beckmann
Dario Lodigiani
Elmer Valo
Buddy Hancken

Eric Tipton
Jack Wallaesa

1939 / 1941 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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