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1945 Philadelphia Athletics Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 / 1946)
52-98, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 494 runs, Allowed 638 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 58-92
Manager: Connie Mack (52-98)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 462,631 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 96

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1944 / 1946 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Joe Astroth 22 R R 5' 9" 187 Sep 1, 1922 1st 10 10 10 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Berry 40 L R 145 Dec 16, 1904 3 52 52 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Black 28 R R 6' 0" 185 Jul 20, 1916 3 26 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Charlie Bowles 28 R R 6' 3" 180 Mar 15, 1917 2 13 13 13 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Brancato 26 R R 188 May 29, 1919 4 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Joe Burns 29 R R 175 Jun 17, 1916 3 31 31 31 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 19 19
Ed Busch 27 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 16, 1917 3 126 126 126 0 0 1 2 2 116 0 0 0 0
Sam Chapman 29 R R 6' 1" 190 Apr 11, 1916 5 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 8
Russ Christopher 27 R R 6' 3" 180 Sep 12, 1917 4 34 34 34 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Joe Cicero 34 R R 5' 8" 167 Nov 18, 1910 3 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 7
Bill Connelly 20 L R 6' 0" 175 Jun 29, 1925 1st 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woody Crowson 26 R R 6' 2" 185 Sep 9, 1918 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Drake 24 L R 195 May 4, 1921 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Bobby Estalella 34 R R 5' 8" 180 Apr 25, 1911 8 126 126 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 118 0 124
Jesse Flores 30 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 2, 1914 4 29 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Fowler 24 R R 215 Mar 30, 1921 3 11 11 11 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ford Garrison 29 R R 180 Aug 29, 1915 3 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5
Charlie Gassaway 26 L L 210 Aug 12, 1918 2 24 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek George 32 R R 6' 2" 200 Dec 25, 1912 5 51 51 51 0 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Gerkin 32 R R 6' 1" 162 Nov 19, 1912 1st 21 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Irv Hall 26 R R 160 Oct 7, 1918 3 151 151 151 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frankie Hayes 30 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 13, 1914 12 32 32 32 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Kell HOF 22 R R 5' 9" 175 Aug 23, 1922 3 147 147 147 0 0 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0
Ernie Kish 27 L R 170 Feb 6, 1918 1st 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 8 11 30
Lou Knerr 23 R R 6' 1" 210 Aug 21, 1921 1st 28 28 28 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phil Marchildon 31 R R 5' 11" 175 Oct 25, 1913 4 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill McGhee 39 L L 185 Sep 5, 1905 2 93 93 93 0 0 8 0 0 0 40 0 9 48
Charlie Metro 26 R R 178 Apr 28, 1919 3 65 65 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 1 4 57
Bobo Newsom 37 R R 6' 2" 220 Aug 11, 1907 15 36 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hal Peck 28 L L 5' 11" 175 Apr 20, 1917 3 112 112 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 110 110
Jim Pruett 27 R R 5' 10" 178 Dec 16, 1917 2 6 6 6 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Buddy Rosar 30 R R 5' 9" 190 Jul 3, 1914 7 92 92 92 0 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Rosenthal 35 L L 6' 0" 190 May 21, 1910 8 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 21
Carl Scheib 18 R R 6' 1" 192 Jan 1, 1927 3 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Siebert 33 L L 6' 0" 170 Feb 19, 1912 11 147 147 147 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mayo Smith 30 L R 6' 0" 183 Jan 17, 1915 1st 73 73 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 27 7 65
Bobby Wilkins 22 R R 5' 9" 165 Aug 11, 1922 2 62 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 40 4 0 0 4
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1944 / 1946 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played