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1944 Philadelphia Athletics Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 / 1945

72-82, Finished 5th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Connie Mack (72-82)
Scored 525 runs, Allowed 594 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-86

Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com) · Attendance: 505,322 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 102


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1943 / 1945 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
Ted Abernathy 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Joe Berry 39 53 42 14 26 2 2 .952 0.75 P
Don Black 27 29 40 7 32 1 3 .975 1.34 P
Bill Burgo 24 22 14 0 8 66 62 1 3 0 .955 2.86 OF
Joe Burns 28 26 72 28 37 7 5 .903 2.50 3B-2B
Ed Busch 26 142 691 257 393 41 62 .941 4.58 SS-2B-3B
Russ Christopher 26 35 88 27 58 3 5 .966 2.43 P
Hal Epps 30 60 0 44 16 149 141 4 4 1 .973 2.42 OF
Bobby Estalella 33 134 5 103 25 366 346 16 4 5 .989 2.70 OF-1B
Lew Flick 29 6 0 1 5 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 OF
Jesse Flores 29 27 43 9 33 1 0 .977 1.56 P
Bob Garbark 34 15 24 23 1 0 0 1.000 1.60 0 C
Ford Garrison 28 119 95 0 24 299 289 6 4 0 .987 2.48 OF
Irv Hall 25 141 811 366 419 26 71 .968 5.57 2B-SS-1B
Luke Hamlin 39 29 24 1 19 4 0 .833 0.69 P
Lum Harris 29 23 42 8 33 1 1 .976 1.78 P
Frankie Hayes 29 156 739 637 89 13 11 .982 4.65 12 C-1B
George Kell 21 139 476 167 289 20 25 .958 3.28 3B
Bill McGhee 38 75 755 701 46 8 51 .989 9.96 1B
John McGillen 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Charlie Metro 25 18 9 0 2 32 21 10 1 3 .969 1.72 OF-3B-2B
Bill Mills 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 C
Bobo Newsom 36 37 48 3 45 0 0 1.000 1.30 P
Tony Parisse 33 2 2 1 0 1 0 .500 0.50 0 C
Hal Peck 27 2 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 OF
Jim Pruett 26 2 8 7 1 0 1 1.000 4.00 0 C
Larry Rosenthal 34 19 5 0 15 25 24 0 1 0 .960 1.26 OF
Joe Rullo 28 35 0 1 0 175 78 88 9 22 .949 4.74 2B-1B-OF
Carl Scheib 17 15 13 0 13 0 0 1.000 0.87 P
Dick Siebert 32 132 42 0 17 822 759 53 10 60 .988 6.15 1B-OF
Al Simmons 42 2 2 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 OF
Hal Wagner 28 1 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 0 C
Woody Wheaton 29 19 0 8 0 36 29 6 1 1 .972 1.84 P-OF
Jo-Jo White 35 75 10 9 57 176 162 5 9 2 .949 2.23 OF-SS
Bobby Wilkins 21 9 35 12 21 2 3 .943 3.67 SS
Team Totals 29.3 155 6116 4195 1745 176 334 .971 3.71 12
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 8 5
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Frankie Hayes 29 155 738 636 89 13 10 .982 4.68
Bob Garbark 34 15 24 23 1 0 0 1.000 1.60
Tony Parisse 33 2 2 1 0 1 0 .500 0.50
Jim Pruett 26 2 8 7 1 0 1 1.000 4.00
Bill Mills 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Hal Wagner 28 1 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00
League Average .976 4.37
Team Total 155 774 668 92 14 11 .982 4.32

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bill McGhee 38 75 755 701 46 8 51 .989 9.96
Dick Siebert 32 74 714 661 48 5 60 .993 9.58
Bobby Estalella 33 6 32 28 4 0 1 1.000 5.33
Irv Hall 25 4 33 32 1 0 2 1.000 8.25
Frankie Hayes 29 1 1 1 0 0 1 1.000 1.00
Joe Rullo 28 1 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
League Average .990 9.80
Team Total 155 1536 1423 99 14 115 .991 9.45

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Irv Hall 25 97 545 248 286 11 40 .980 5.51
Joe Rullo 28 33 174 78 88 8 22 .954 5.03
Ed Busch 26 27 120 51 62 7 12 .942 4.19
Joe Burns 28 9 35 14 17 4 3 .886 3.44
Charlie Metro 25 2 2 0 2 0 2 1.000 1.00
League Average .967 5.36
Team Total 155 876 391 455 30 79 .966 5.04

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
George Kell 21 139 476 167 289 20 25 .958 3.28
Joe Burns 28 17 37 14 20 3 2 .919 2.00
Charlie Metro 25 5 13 5 7 1 1 .923 2.40
Ed Busch 26 4 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 0.75
League Average .954 3.23
Team Total 155 529 188 317 24 28 .955 3.06

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Ed Busch 26 111 568 204 330 34 50 .940 4.81
Irv Hall 25 40 233 86 132 15 29 .936 5.45
Bobby Wilkins 21 9 35 12 21 2 3 .943 3.67
Jo-Jo White 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .947 5.05
Team Total 155 836 302 483 51 82 .939 4.88

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bobby Estalella 33 128 5 103 25 334 318 12 4 4 .988 2.58
Ford Garrison 28 119 95 0 24 299 289 6 4 0 .987 2.48
Jo-Jo White 35 74 10 9 57 176 162 5 9 2 .949 2.26
Hal Epps 30 60 0 44 16 149 141 4 4 1 .973 2.42
Dick Siebert 32 58 42 0 17 108 98 5 5 0 .954 1.78
Bill Burgo 24 22 14 0 8 66 62 1 3 0 .955 2.86
Larry Rosenthal 34 19 5 0 15 25 24 0 1 0 .960 1.26
Charlie Metro 25 11 9 0 2 17 16 1 0 0 1.000 1.55
Woody Wheaton 29 8 0 8 0 32 29 2 1 1 .969 3.88
Lew Flick 29 6 0 1 5 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
Hal Peck 27 2 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
Al Simmons 42 2 2 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
Joe Rullo 28 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .974 2.36
Team Total 155 1221 1154 36 31 8 .975 2.33

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Joe Berry 39 53 42 14 26 2 2 .952 0.75
Bobo Newsom 36 37 48 3 45 0 0 1.000 1.30
Russ Christopher 26 35 88 27 58 3 5 .966 2.43
Don Black 27 29 40 7 32 1 3 .975 1.34
Luke Hamlin 39 29 24 1 19 4 0 .833 0.69
Jesse Flores 29 27 43 9 33 1 0 .977 1.56
Lum Harris 29 23 42 8 33 1 1 .976 1.78
Carl Scheib 17 15 13 0 13 0 0 1.000 0.87
Woody Wheaton 29 11 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 0.36
John McGillen 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ted Abernathy 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .960 1.14
Team Total 155 344 69 263 12 11 .965 1.27

1943 / 1945 Fielding Statistics