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1944 Philadelphia Athletics

Batting, Pitching, & 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

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 505,322 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 101


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1943 / 1945 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Frankie Hayes 29 155 647 581 62 144 18 6 13 78 2 1 57 59 .248 .315 .367 .682 97 213 15 0 9
2 1B Bill McGhee* 38 77 308 287 27 83 12 0 1 19 2 1 21 20 .289 .338 .341 .679 97 98 10 0 0
3 2B Irv Hall 25 143 600 559 60 150 20 8 0 45 2 5 31 46 .268 .309 .333 .642 86 186 14 2 8
4 SS Ed Busch 26 140 523 484 41 131 11 3 0 40 5 3 29 17 .271 .313 .306 .619 79 148 20 1 9
5 3B George Kell 21 139 556 514 51 138 15 3 0 44 5 2 22 23 .268 .300 .309 .609 76 159 28 1 19
6 OF Jo-Jo White* 35 85 312 267 30 59 4 2 1 21 5 4 40 27 .221 .329 .262 .591 72 70 2 3 2
7 OF Ford Garrison 28 121 492 449 58 121 13 2 4 37 10 4 22 40 .269 .307 .334 .641 85 150 10 2 19
8 OF Bobby Estalella 33 140 574 506 54 151 17 9 7 60 3 3 59 60 .298 .374 .409 .783 126 207 13 2 7
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 UT Dick Siebert* 32 132 535 468 52 143 27 5 6 52 2 0 62 17 .306 .387 .423 .810 134 198 5 0 5
10 OF Hal Epps* 30 67 252 229 27 60 8 8 0 13 2 1 18 18 .262 .316 .367 .683 97 84 3 0 5
11 2B Joe Rullo 28 35 105 96 5 16 0 0 0 5 1 0 6 19 .167 .223 .167 .390 14 16 4 1 2
12 OF Bill Burgo 24 27 98 88 6 21 2 0 1 3 1 3 7 3 .239 .316 .295 .612 77 26 2 3 0
13 IF Joe Burns 28 28 81 75 5 18 2 0 1 8 0 1 4 8 .240 .278 .307 .585 69 23 0 0 2
14 OF Woody Wheaton* 29 30 65 59 1 11 2 0 0 5 1 2 5 3 .186 .250 .220 .470 37 13 3 0 1
15 OF Larry Rosenthal* 34 32 62 54 5 11 2 0 1 6 0 0 5 9 .204 .271 .296 .567 64 16 0 0 3
16 UT Charlie Metro 26 24 47 40 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 6 .100 .234 .100 .334 -2 4 2 0 0
17 OF Lew Flick* 29 19 36 35 1 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 .114 .139 .114 .253 -26 4 3 0 0
18 SS Bobby Wilkins 21 24 28 25 7 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 4 .240 .296 .240 .536 56 6 1 1 1
19 C Bob Garbark 34 18 25 23 2 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .261 .292 .348 .639 84 8 1 0 1
20 OF Hal Peck* 27 2 8 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 45 2 0 0 0
21 OF Al Simmons 42 4 6 6 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 190 3 1 0 0
22 C Jim Pruett 26 3 6 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .500 .250 .750 120 1 1 1 0
23 C Bill Mills 24 5 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 .400 .250 .650 90 1 1 0 0
24 C Hal Wagner* 28 5 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 45 1 0 0 0
25 C Tony Parisse 33 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
26 P Bobo Newsom 36 37 97 88 4 10 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 20 .114 .114 .136 .250 -28 12 3 0 9
27 P Russ Christopher 26 35 84 81 4 18 5 1 1 6 0 0 2 18 .222 .241 .346 .587 69 28 0 0 1
28 P Jesse Flores 29 27 73 64 4 11 3 0 0 6 0 0 3 13 .172 .209 .219 .428 24 14 1 0 6
29 P Luke Hamlin* 39 29 69 56 5 13 0 0 0 6 0 0 9 12 .232 .338 .232 .571 67 13 0 0 4
30 P Lum Harris 29 23 65 59 4 10 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 18 .169 .222 .186 .409 19 11 1 0 2
31 P Don Black 27 29 64 59 2 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 13 .186 .213 .203 .417 21 12 2 0 3
32 P Joe Berry* 39 53 30 25 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 .120 .185 .120 .305 -11 3 0 0 3
33 P Carl Scheib 17 15 10 10 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .300 .300 .500 .800 129 5 0 0 0
34 P Ted Abernathy 22 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
35 P John McGillen* 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.1 155 5872 5312 525 1364 169 47 36 475 42 32 422 490 .257 .314 .327 .640 85 1735 146 17 121
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 8 6 8 5 6 8 7 8 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Bobo Newsom 36 13 15 .464 2.82 37 33 3 18 2 1 265.0 243 100 83 11 82 142 4 0 8 1095 123 1.226 8.3 0.4 2.8 4.8 1.73
2 SP Russ Christopher 26 14 14 .500 2.97 35 24 10 13 1 1 215.1 200 91 71 6 63 84 9 1 5 903 117 1.221 8.4 0.3 2.6 3.5 1.33
3 SP Luke Hamlin 39 6 12 .333 3.74 29 23 2 9 2 0 190.0 204 94 79 13 38 58 3 0 4 809 93 1.274 9.7 0.6 1.8 2.7 1.53
4 SP Jesse Flores 29 9 11 .450 3.39 27 25 1 11 2 0 185.2 172 75 70 8 49 65 4 0 2 771 102 1.190 8.3 0.4 2.4 3.2 1.33
5 SP Don Black 27 10 12 .455 4.06 29 27 1 8 0 0 177.1 177 94 80 6 75 78 4 0 2 773 86 1.421 9.0 0.3 3.8 4.0 1.04
6 SP Lum Harris 29 10 9 .526 3.30 23 22 1 12 2 0 174.1 193 70 64 8 26 33 0 0 6 724 105 1.256 10.0 0.4 1.3 1.7 1.27
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
7 CL Joe Berry 39 10 8 .556 1.94 53 0 47 0 0 12 111.1 78 32 24 4 23 44 2 0 1 445 179 0.907 6.3 0.3 1.9 3.6 1.91
8 RP Woody Wheaton* 29 0 1 .000 3.55 11 1 7 1 0 0 38.0 36 17 15 1 20 15 1 1 1 166 99 1.474 8.5 0.2 4.7 3.6 0.75
9 RP Carl Scheib 17 0 0 4.21 15 0 9 0 0 0 36.1 36 18 17 1 11 13 4 2 1 156 83 1.294 8.9 0.2 2.7 3.2 1.18
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Ted Abernathy* 22 0 0 3.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 5 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 13 132 2.000 15.0 0.0 3.0 6.0 2.00
11 John McGillen* 26 0 0 18.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 28 3.000 9.0 0.0 18.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 31.4 72 82 .468 3.26 155 155 83 72 9 14 1397.1 1345 594 506 58 390 534 31 4 30 5860 107 1.242 8.7 0.4 2.5 3.4 1.37
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 3 3 4 4 5 3 1 3 3 4 1 3
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
Ted Abernathy 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Joe Berry 39 53 0 0 42 14 26 2 2 .952 0.75 P
Don Black 27 29 27 8 40 7 32 1 3 .975 1.34 P
Bill Burgo 24 22 20 20 66 62 1 3 0 .955 2.86 OF
Joe Burns 28 25 18 17 72 28 37 7 5 .903 2.50 3B-2B
Ed Busch 26 139 133 128 691 257 393 41 62 .941 4.58 SS-2B-3B
Russ Christopher 26 35 24 13 88 27 58 3 5 .966 2.43 P
Hal Epps 30 60 56 53 149 141 4 4 1 .973 2.42 OF
Bobby Estalella 33 130 127 117 366 346 16 4 5 .989 2.70 OF-1B
Lew Flick 29 6 5 4 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 OF
Jesse Flores 29 27 25 11 43 9 33 1 0 .977 1.56 P
Bob Garbark 34 15 0 0 24 23 1 0 0 1.000 1.60 0 0 0 C
Ford Garrison 28 119 109 106 299 289 6 4 0 .987 2.48 OF
Irv Hall 25 141 137 131 811 366 419 26 71 .968 5.57 2B-SS-1B
Luke Hamlin 39 29 23 9 24 1 19 4 0 .833 0.69 P
Lum Harris 29 23 22 12 42 8 33 1 1 .976 1.78 P
Frankie Hayes 29 155 155 135 739 637 89 13 11 .982 4.65 12 98 50 34% C-1B
George Kell 21 139 137 130 476 167 289 20 25 .958 3.28 3B
Bill McGhee 38 75 75 75 755 701 46 8 51 .989 9.96 1B
John McGillen 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Charlie Metro 26 18 9 8 32 21 10 1 3 .969 1.72 OF-3B-2B
Bill Mills 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 C
Bobo Newsom 36 37 33 18 48 3 45 0 0 1.000 1.30 P
Tony Parisse 33 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 0.50 0 0 0 C
Hal Peck 27 2 2 2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 OF
Jim Pruett 26 2 0 0 8 7 1 0 1 1.000 4.00 0 0 0 C
Larry Rosenthal 34 20 11 9 25 24 0 1 0 .960 1.26 OF
Joe Rullo 28 35 32 25 175 78 88 9 22 .949 4.74 2B-1B-OF
Carl Scheib 17 15 0 0 13 0 13 0 0 1.000 0.87 P
Dick Siebert 32 132 132 97 822 759 53 10 60 .988 6.15 1B-OF
Al Simmons 42 2 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 OF
Hal Wagner 28 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 0 0 0 C
Woody Wheaton 29 19 9 9 36 29 6 1 1 .972 1.84 P-OF
Jo-Jo White 35 75 66 61 176 162 5 9 2 .949 2.23 OF-SS
Bobby Wilkins 21 9 7 5 35 12 21 2 3 .943 3.67 SS
Team Totals 29.3 155 1395 1204 6116 4195 1745 176 334 .971 3.71 12 98 50 34%
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 8 5
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Ted Abernathy 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent /1
Joe Berry* 39 30 -4 0 0 0 0 2 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Don Black 27 64 -6 0 0 0 0 4 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1
Bill Burgo 24 98 -3 -2 0 0 4 -1 2 0 0.0 -4 -0.4 0.4 $ O7/9
Joe Burns 28 81 -3 -1 0 0 -2 0 2 -4 -0.5 -2 -0.2 -0.3 $ 5/4
Ed Busch 26 523 -15 -1 0 0 -6 8 12 -2 -0.4 4 0.4 -0.8 $ *64/5
Russ Christopher 26 84 -4 0 0 0 0 5 2 3 0.2 3 0.3 -0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft 1
Hal Epps* 30 252 -3 1 0 0 -2 -1 6 1 0.0 3 0.3 -0.3 $ Purchased O89
Bobby Estalella 33 574 13 -2 0 0 -1 -2 13 21 2.2 22 2.4 -0.2 $ Traded *O89/37
Lew Flick* 29 36 -5 0 0 0 0 0 1 -4 -0.5 -4 -0.4 -0.1 $ /O98
Jesse Flores 29 73 -6 0 0 0 0 4 2 -1 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Bob Garbark 34 25 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ 2
Ford Garrison 28 492 -11 2 0 0 12 -5 11 9 0.8 -3 -0.3 1.1 $ Traded *O79
Irv Hall 25 600 -14 -1 0 0 -2 7 13 3 0.1 5 0.5 -0.4 $ 46/3
Luke Hamlin* 39 69 -2 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ 1
Lum Harris 29 65 -6 0 0 0 0 4 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Traded 1
Frankie Hayes 29 647 -6 0 0 0 1 5 14 14 1.3 13 1.4 -0.1 $ Traded *2/3
George Kell 21 556 -18 1 0 0 0 0 12 -5 -0.7 -5 -0.5 -0.2 $ Purchased *5
Bill McGhee* 38 308 -3 -1 0 0 0 -3 7 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ 3
Charlie Metro 26 47 -5 0 0 0 0 0 1 -4 -0.5 -4 -0.4 -0.1 $ Free Agency O/7549
Bill Mills 24 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /2
Bobo Newsom 36 97 -14 0 0 0 0 5 2 -7 -0.9 -7 -0.8 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Tony Parisse 33 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /2
Hal Peck* 27 8 -1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Traded /O9
Jim Pruett 26 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /2
Larry Rosenthal* 34 62 -3 0 0 0 -2 -1 1 -5 -0.5 -3 -0.3 -0.2 $ Purchased O9/7
Joe Rullo 28 105 -11 0 0 0 -2 1 2 -10 -1.1 -8 -0.9 -0.2 $ 4/38O
Carl Scheib 17 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent 1
Dick Siebert* 32 535 18 -1 0 0 0 -6 12 23 2.5 23 2.5 0.0 $ Traded 3O79
Al Simmons 42 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Free Agency /7O
Hal Wagner* 28 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /2
Woody Wheaton* 29 65 -5 -1 0 0 1 1 1 -3 -0.3 -4 -0.4 0.1 $ 1/8O
Jo-Jo White* 35 312 -10 -1 0 0 2 -3 7 -5 -0.6 -7 -0.8 0.2 $ Purchased O987/6
Bobby Wilkins 21 28 -1 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ /6
Team Total 29.1 5872 -129 -7 0 0 3 30 129 25 0.8 23 2.5 -1.7 $
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
Ted Abernathy* 22 3.0 0 1 1 0 1.0 0 0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent
Joe Berry 39 111.1 0 32 55 0 1.0 23 2.7 $ Purchased
Don Black 27 177.1 27 94 88 0 1.0 -6 -0.5 $
Russ Christopher 26 215.1 24 91 107 0 1.0 16 2.0 $ Rule 5 Draft
Jesse Flores 29 185.2 25 75 92 0 1.0 17 2.1 $ Purchased
Luke Hamlin 39 190.0 23 94 95 0 1.0 1 0.2 $
Lum Harris 29 174.1 22 70 87 0 1.0 17 2.0 $ Traded
John McGillen* 26 1.0 0 2 0 0 1.0 -2 -0.2 $
Bobo Newsom 36 265.0 33 100 132 0 1.0 32 3.7 $ Traded
Carl Scheib 17 36.1 0 18 18 0 1.0 0 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent
Woody Wheaton* 29 38.0 1 17 19 0 1.0 2 0.2 $
Team Total 31.4 1397.1 155 594 694 0 1.0 100 12.3 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1943 / 1945 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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