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1942 Philadelphia Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1941 / 1943

55-99, Finished 8th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Connie Mack (55-99)
Scored 549 runs, Allowed 801 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 51-103

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 423,487 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 102


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1941 / 1943 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
Ted Abernathy 20 R L 6' 2" 210 Oct 30, 1921 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Dick Adkins 22 R R 5' 10" 165 Mar 3, 1920 1st 3 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Bill Beckmann 34 R R 6' 0" 175 Dec 8, 1907 4 5 1 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Herman Besse 30 L L 6' 2" 190 Aug 16, 1911 3 34 14 34 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 -2.4
Buddy Blair 31 L R 6' 0" 186 Sep 10, 1910 1st 137 124 137 126 0 0 0 0 126 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0.4
Fred Caligiuri 23 R R 6' 0" 190 Oct 22, 1918 2 13 2 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Jim Castiglia 23 L R 5' 11" 200 Sep 30, 1918 1st 16 0 16 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0.2
Russ Christopher 24 R R 6' 3" 170 Sep 12, 1917 1st 30 18 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Joe Coleman 19 R R 6' 2" 200 Jul 30, 1922 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Eddie Collins 25 L R 5' 10" 175 Nov 23, 1916 3 20 7 20 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 9 6 5 -0.3
Crash Davis 22 R R 6' 0" 173 Jul 14, 1919 3 86 73 86 82 0 0 3 57 0 26 0 0 0 0 4 0 -1.2
Larry Eschen 21 R R 6' 0" 180 Sep 22, 1920 1st 12 3 12 8 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 3 1 -0.4
Dick Fowler 21 R R 6' 4" 215 Mar 30, 1921 2 32 17 32 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1.3
Bob Harris 27 R R 6' 0" 185 May 1, 1915 5 16 8 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6
Lum Harris 27 R R 6' 1" 180 Jan 17, 1915 2 26 20 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Frankie Hayes 27 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 13, 1914 9 21 18 21 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.1
Bob Johnson 36 R R 6' 0" 180 Nov 26, 1905 10 149 149 149 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 147 0 2 149 0 0 3.3 All-Star
Bill Knickerbocker 30 R R 5' 11" 170 Dec 29, 1911 10 87 77 87 81 0 0 0 81 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 -0.7
Jack Knott 35 R R 6' 2" 200 Mar 2, 1907 10 20 14 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3.4
Bruce Konopka 22 L L 6' 2" 190 Sep 16, 1919 1st 5 1 5 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0
Mike Kreevich 34 R R 5' 7" 168 Jun 10, 1908 9 116 106 116 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107 0 107 6 3 -0.3
Sam Lowry 22 R R 5' 11" 170 Mar 25, 1920 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Felix Mackiewicz 24 R R 6' 2" 195 Nov 20, 1917 2 6 3 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 3 0 -0.1
Phil Marchildon 28 R R 5' 10" 170 Oct 25, 1913 3 38 31 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4
Les McCrabb 27 R R 5' 11" 175 Nov 4, 1914 4 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2
Eric McNair 33 R R 5' 8" 160 Apr 12, 1909 14 34 26 34 30 0 0 0 1 0 29 0 0 0 0 3 1 -0.3
Dee Miles 33 L R 6' 0" 175 Feb 15, 1909 6 99 77 99 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 44 29 81 12 6 -0.7
Ken Richardson 27 R R 5' 10" 187 May 2, 1915 1st 6 4 6 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 3 1 0 -0.2
Bob Savage 20 R R 6' 2" 180 Dec 1, 1921 1st 8 3 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Tex Shirley 24 B R 6' 1" 175 Apr 25, 1918 2 15 1 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1
Dick Siebert 30 L L 6' 0" 170 Feb 19, 1912 8 153 152 153 152 0 0 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1.6
Pete Suder 26 R R 6' 0" 175 Apr 16, 1916 2 128 124 128 126 0 0 0 31 34 69 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.9
Bob Swift 27 R R 5' 11" 180 Mar 6, 1915 3 60 57 60 60 0 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1.1
Elmer Valo 21 L R 5' 11" 190 Mar 5, 1921 3 133 117 133 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 120 122 10 2 0.8
Hal Wagner 26 L R 6' 0" 165 Jul 2, 1915 6 104 77 104 94 0 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 -0.2 All-Star
Jack Wallaesa 22 B R 6' 3" 191 Aug 31, 1919 2 36 33 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Roger Wolff 31 R R 6' 0" 208 Apr 10, 1911 2 32 25 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8
George Yankowski 19 R R 6' 0" 180 Nov 19, 1922 1st 6 2 6 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Dick Adkins
Joe Coleman
Sam Lowry
Mike Kreevich
Bill Knickerbocker
Ken Richardson
Pete Suder
Bob Johnson
Dick Siebert
Buddy Blair
Dee Miles

Frankie Hayes
Bob Swift
Hal Wagner
Phil Marchildon
Jack Wallaesa
Bruce Konopka
Ken Richardson
George Yankowski
Crash Davis
Eddie Collins
Larry Eschen
Eric McNair
Elmer Valo
Larry Eschen
Jack Knott

Tex Shirley
Lum Harris
Felix Mackiewicz
Roger Wolff
Herman Besse
Phil Marchildon
Dick Fowler
Fred Caligiuri
Russ Christopher

Bill Beckmann
Bob Harris
Les McCrabb
Bob Savage
Roger Wolff
Dick Fowler
Jim Castiglia
Jim Castiglia
Jack Knott
Ted Abernathy

1941 / 1943 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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