1942 Philadelphia Athletics Fielding Statistics

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1942 Philadelphia Athletics Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1941 / 1943)
55-99, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 549 runs, Allowed 801 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 51-103
Manager: Connie Mack (55-99)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 423,487 (6th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 103; one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 101

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1941 / 1943 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
Tal Abernathy	20	1				2	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.00		P
Dick Adkins	22	3				8	2	5	1	1	.875	2.33		SS
Bill Beckmann	34	5				2	0	2	0	0	1.000	0.40		P
Herman Besse	30	30				19	0	18	1	0	.947	0.60		P
Buddy Blair	31	126				405	143	234	28	21	.931	2.99		3B
Fred Caligiuri	23	13				9	0	8	1	0	.889	0.62		P
Jim Castiglia	23	3				8	6	1	1	0	.875	2.33	1	C
Russ Christopher	24	30				72	10	60	2	5	.972	2.33		P
Joe Coleman	19	1				1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.00		P
Eddie Collins	25	9	1	3	6	10	8	0	2	0	.800	0.89		OF
Crash Davis	22	86				409	179	211	19	31	.954	4.53		2B-SS-1B
Larry Eschen	21	8				18	11	4	3	0	.833	1.88		SS-2B
Dick Fowler	21	31				29	8	18	3	2	.897	0.84		P
Bob Harris	27	16				32	5	27	0	0	1.000	2.00		P
Lum Harris	27	26				39	7	31	1	3	.974	1.46		P
Frankie Hayes	27	20				77	66	11	0	0	1.000	3.85	4	C
Bob Johnson	36	149	148	0	1	349	318	18	13	1	.963	2.26		OF
Bill Knickerbocker	30	82				414	178	220	16	45	.961	4.85		2B-SS
Jack Knott	35	20				32	7	24	1	3	.969	1.55		P
Bruce Konopka	22	3				18	17	1	0	2	1.000	6.00		1B
Mike Kreevich	34	107	0	107	0	324	314	4	6	0	.981	2.97		OF
Sam Lowry	22	1				0	0	0	0	0		0.00		P
Felix Mackiewicz	24	3	0	2	1	7	6	1	0	0	1.000	2.33		OF
Phil Marchildon	28	38				50	13	35	2	3	.960	1.26		P
Les McCrabb	27	1				2	0	2	0	0	1.000	2.00		P
Eric McNair	33	30				126	50	69	7	10	.944	3.97		SS-2B
Dee Miles	33	81	9	46	28	186	177	6	3	0	.984	2.26		OF
Ken Richardson	27	5	1	0	2	21	18	2	1	1	.952	4.00		OF-3B-1B
Bob Savage	20	8				8	4	4	0	0	1.000	1.00		P
Tex Shirley	24	15				6	1	5	0	0	1.000	0.40		P
Dick Siebert	30	152				1465	1345	104	16	109	.989	9.53		1B
Pete Suder	26	134				608	242	344	22	59	.964	4.37		SS-3B-2B
Bob Swift	27	60				301	253	39	9	3	.970	4.87	3	C
Elmer Valo	21	122	1	1	120	279	264	5	10	0	.964	2.20		OF
Hal Wagner	26	94				424	371	47	6	7	.986	4.45	15	C
Jack Wallaesa	22	36				150	62	76	12	16	.920	3.83		SS
Roger Wolff	31	32				57	17	38	2	5	.965	1.72		P
George Yankowski	19	6				17	14	3	0	0	1.000	2.83	0	C
Team Totals	28.4	154				5984	4117	1679	188	327	.969	3.65	23
Rank in 8 AL teams									3	8	6
	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
Hal Wagner	26	94	424	371	47	6	7	.986	4.45
Bob Swift	27	60	301	253	39	9	3	.970	4.87
Frankie Hayes	27	20	77	66	11	0	0	1.000	3.85
George Yankowski	19	6	17	14	3	0	0	1.000	2.83
Jim Castiglia	23	3	8	6	1	1	0	.875	2.33
League Average								.979	4.26
Team Total		154	827	710	101	16	10	.981	4.43

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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	Age	G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dick Siebert	30	152	1465	1345	104	16	109	.989	9.53
Crash Davis	22	3	5	4	1	0	1	1.000	1.67
Bruce Konopka	22	3	18	17	1	0	2	1.000	6.00
Ken Richardson	27	1	15	14	0	1	1	.933	14.00
League Average								.989	9.85
Team Total		154	1503	1380	106	17	113	.989	9.35

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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	Age	G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Bill Knickerbocker	30	81	413	178	220	15	45	.964	4.91
Crash Davis	22	57	283	131	142	10	19	.965	4.79
Pete Suder	26	31	160	63	95	2	20	.988	5.10
Larry Eschen	21	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.00
Eric McNair	33	1	2	0	1	1	0	.500	1.00
League Average								.969	5.39
Team Total		154	859	373	458	28	84	.967	4.86

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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	Age	G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Buddy Blair	31	126	405	143	234	28	21	.931	2.99
Pete Suder	26	34	98	38	56	4	8	.959	2.76
Ken Richardson	27	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.00
League Average								.939	3.03
Team Total		154	504	181	291	32	29	.937	2.93

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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	Age	G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Pete Suder	26	69	350	141	193	16	31	.954	4.84
Jack Wallaesa	22	36	150	62	76	12	16	.920	3.83
Eric McNair	33	29	124	50	68	6	10	.952	4.07
Crash Davis	22	26	121	44	68	9	11	.926	4.31
Larry Eschen	21	7	17	10	4	3	0	.824	2.00
Dick Adkins	22	3	8	2	5	1	1	.875	2.33
Bill Knickerbocker	30	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	0.00
League Average								.949	4.74
Team Total		154	771	309	414	48	69	.938	4.23

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	36	149	148	0	1	349	318	18	13	1	.963	2.26
Elmer Valo	21	122	1	1	120	279	264	5	10	0	.964	2.20
Mike Kreevich	34	107	0	107	0	324	314	4	6	0	.981	2.97
Dee Miles	33	81	9	46	28	186	177	6	3	0	.984	2.26
Eddie Collins	25	9	1	3	6	10	8	0	2	0	.800	0.89
Felix Mackiewicz	24	3	0	2	1	7	6	1	0	0	1.000	2.33
Ken Richardson	27	3	1	0	2	5	4	1	0	0	1.000	1.67
League Average											.975	2.31
Team Total		154				1160	1091	35	34	1	.971	2.38

Player Standard Fielding--P

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	Age	G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Phil Marchildon	28	38	50	13	35	2	3	.960	1.26
Roger Wolff	31	32	57	17	38	2	5	.965	1.72
Dick Fowler	21	31	29	8	18	3	2	.897	0.84
Herman Besse	30	30	19	0	18	1	0	.947	0.60
Russ Christopher	24	30	72	10	60	2	5	.972	2.33
Lum Harris	27	26	39	7	31	1	3	.974	1.46
Jack Knott	35	20	32	7	24	1	3	.969	1.55
Bob Harris	27	16	32	5	27	0	0	1.000	2.00
Tex Shirley	24	15	6	1	5	0	0	1.000	0.40
Fred Caligiuri	23	13	9	0	8	1	0	.889	0.62
Bob Savage	20	8	8	4	4	0	0	1.000	1.00
Bill Beckmann	34	5	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	0.40
Tal Abernathy	20	1	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.00
Joe Coleman	19	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.00
Sam Lowry	22	1	0	0	0	0	0		0.00
Les McCrabb	27	1	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	2.00
League Average								.958	1.29
Team Total		154	360	73	274	13	21	.964	1.29

1941 / 1943 Fielding Statistics

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