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1945 Philadelphia Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 / 1946

52-98, Finished 8th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Connie Mack (52-98)
Scored 494 runs, Allowed 638 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 58-92

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 462,631 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 91, Pitching - 94


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1944 / 1946 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
Joe Astroth 22 R R 5' 9" 187 Sep 1, 1922 1st 10 3 10 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.4
Joe Berry 40 L R 5' 10" 145 Dec 16, 1904 3 52 0 52 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4
Don Black 28 R R 6' 0" 185 Jul 20, 1916 3 26 18 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2.1
Charlie Bowles 28 R R 6' 3" 180 Mar 15, 1917 2 13 4 13 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.3
Al Brancato 26 R R 5' 9" 188 May 29, 1919 4 10 8 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Joe Burns 29 R R 5' 10" 175 Jun 17, 1916 3 31 22 31 25 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 19 19 7 0 -0.6
Ed Busch 27 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 16, 1917 3 126 115 126 122 0 0 1 2 5 116 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.2
Sam Chapman 29 R R 6' 0" 180 Apr 11, 1916 5 9 7 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 8 1 0 -0.2
Russ Christopher 27 R R 6' 3" 170 Sep 12, 1917 4 34 27 34 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.0 All-Star
Joe Cicero 34 R R 5' 8" 167 Nov 18, 1910 3 12 5 12 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 7 3 3 -0.3
Bill Connelly 20 L R 6' 0" 175 Jun 29, 1925 1st 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Woody Crowson 26 R R 6' 2" 185 Sep 9, 1918 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Larry Drake 24 L R 6' 1" 195 May 4, 1921 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -0.1
Bobby Estalella 34 R R 5' 8" 180 Apr 25, 1911 8 126 122 126 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 118 0 124 2 0 3.0
Jesse Flores 30 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 2, 1914 4 29 24 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3
Dick Fowler 24 R R 6' 4" 215 Mar 30, 1921 3 11 3 11 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.1
Ford Garrison 29 R R 5' 10" 180 Aug 29, 1915 3 6 5 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 1 0 0.3
Charlie Gassaway 26 L L 6' 2" 210 Aug 12, 1918 2 24 11 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Greek George 32 R R 6' 2" 200 Dec 25, 1912 5 51 36 51 46 0 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.7
Steve Gerkin 32 R R 6' 1" 162 Nov 19, 1912 1st 21 12 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Irv Hall 26 R R 5' 10" 160 Oct 7, 1918 3 151 151 151 151 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Frankie Hayes 30 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 13, 1914 12 32 32 32 32 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
George Kell HOF 22 R R 5' 9" 175 Aug 23, 1922 3 147 146 147 147 0 0 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3
Ernie Kish 27 L R 5' 9" 170 Feb 6, 1918 1st 43 25 43 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 8 11 30 11 3 -0.4
Lou Knerr 23 R R 6' 1" 210 Aug 21, 1921 1st 28 17 28 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1.7
Phil Marchildon 31 R R 5' 10" 170 Oct 25, 1913 4 3 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Bill McGhee 39 L L 5' 10" 185 Sep 5, 1905 2 93 51 93 55 0 0 8 0 0 0 40 0 9 48 39 0 -0.6
Charlie Metro 27 R R 5' 11" 178 Apr 28, 1918 3 65 50 65 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 2 4 57 10 0 -0.9
Bobo Newsom 37 R R 6' 3" 200 Aug 11, 1907 15 36 34 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1
Hal Peck 28 L L 5' 11" 175 Apr 20, 1917 3 112 110 112 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 110 110 2 0 0.6
Jim Pruett 27 R R 5' 10" 178 Dec 16, 1917 2 6 1 6 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.1
Buddy Rosar 30 R R 5' 9" 190 Jul 3, 1914 7 92 81 92 85 0 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 -1.1
Larry Rosenthal 35 L L 6' 0" 190 May 21, 1910 8 28 20 28 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 21 7 0 -0.3
Carl Scheib 18 R R 6' 1" 192 Jan 1, 1927 3 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Dick Siebert 33 L L 6' 0" 170 Feb 19, 1912 11 147 146 147 147 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Mayo Smith 30 L R 6' 0" 183 Jan 17, 1915 1st 73 51 73 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 28 7 65 8 0 -1.1
Bobby Wilkins 22 R R 5' 9" 165 Aug 11, 1922 2 62 36 62 44 0 0 0 0 0 40 4 0 0 4 2 18 -0.3
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

Hal Peck
Ed Busch
Ford Garrison
Charlie Gassaway
Bobby Estalella
Dick Siebert
Irv Hall
George Kell
Greek George
Frankie Hayes

Jim Pruett
Buddy Rosar
Sam Chapman
Joe Cicero
Mayo Smith
Charlie Bowles
Buddy Rosar
Greek George
Ernie Kish
Larry Rosenthal
Joe Burns
Joe Astroth
Bill McGhee
Joe Astroth
Charlie Metro
Bobo Newsom

Russ Christopher
Al Brancato
Steve Gerkin
Jesse Flores
Joe Berry
Don Black
Joe Burns
Bobby Wilkins
Woody Crowson
Phil Marchildon
Bill Connelly
Carl Scheib

Dick Fowler
Lou Knerr
Larry Drake
Charlie Bowles
Phil Marchildon

1944 / 1946 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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