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1946 Philadelphia Athletics Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1945 / 1947)
49-105, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 529 runs, Allowed 680 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 60-94
Manager: Connie Mack (49-105)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 621,793 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 107

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1945 / 1947 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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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
George Armstrong 22 R R 5' 10" 190 Jun 3, 1924 1st 8 8 8 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Astroth 23 R R 5' 9" 187 Sep 1, 1922 2 4 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vern Benson 21 L R 5' 11" 180 Sep 19, 1924 2 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Joe Berry 41 L R 145 Dec 16, 1904 4 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Herman Besse 34 L L 6' 2" 190 Aug 16, 1911 5 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norm Brown 27 B R 6' 3" 180 Feb 1, 1919 2 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jake Caulfield 28 R R 5' 11" 170 Nov 23, 1917 1st 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 1 31 0 0 0 0
Sam Chapman 30 R R 6' 1" 190 Apr 11, 1916 6 146 146 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 89 59 0 145 All-Star
Russ Christopher 28 R R 6' 3" 180 Sep 12, 1917 5 30 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Coleman 23 R R 200 Jul 30, 1922 2 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pat Cooper 28 R R 6' 3" 180 Nov 26, 1917 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russ Derry 29 L R 6' 1" 180 Oct 7, 1916 3 69 69 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 2 5 50
Gene Desautels 39 R R 5' 11" 170 Jun 13, 1907 13 52 52 52 0 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Everett Fagan 28 R R 6' 0" 195 Jan 13, 1918 2 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jesse Flores 31 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 2, 1914 5 29 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Fowler 25 R R 215 Mar 30, 1921 4 32 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ford Garrison 30 R R 180 Aug 29, 1915 4 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 8
Lee Griffeth 21 B L 180 May 20, 1925 1st 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oscar Grimes 31 R R 5' 11" 178 Apr 13, 1915 9 59 59 59 0 0 0 43 6 4 0 0 0 0
Irv Hall 27 R R 160 Oct 7, 1918 4 63 63 63 0 0 0 40 0 7 0 0 0 0
Gene Handley 31 R R 165 Nov 25, 1914 1st 89 89 89 0 0 0 68 4 1 0 0 0 0
Lum Harris 31 R R 6' 1" 180 Jan 17, 1915 5 34 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Kell HOF 23 R R 5' 9" 175 Aug 23, 1922 4 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 0 0
Lou Knerr 24 R R 6' 1" 210 Aug 21, 1921 2 30 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Knott 39 R R 200 Mar 2, 1907 11 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bruce Konopka 26 L L 6' 2" 190 Sep 16, 1919 3 38 38 38 0 0 20 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Hank Majeski 29 R R 5' 9" 180 Dec 13, 1916 4 78 78 78 0 0 0 0 72 0 0 0 0 0
Phil Marchildon 32 R R 5' 11" 175 Oct 25, 1913 5 36 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill McCahan 25 R R 5' 11" 200 Jun 7, 1921 1st 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barney McCosky 29 L R 6' 1" 184 Apr 11, 1917 5 92 92 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85 0 85
George McQuinn 36 L L 5' 11" 165 May 29, 1910 10 136 136 136 0 0 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobo Newsom 38 R R 6' 2" 220 Aug 11, 1907 16 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hal Peck 29 L L 5' 11" 175 Apr 20, 1917 4 48 48 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 35
Don Richmond 26 L R 6' 1" 175 Oct 27, 1919 2 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0
Buddy Rosar 31 R R 5' 9" 190 Jul 3, 1914 8 121 121 121 0 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Bob Savage 24 R R 6' 2" 180 Dec 1, 1921 2 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tuck Stainback 34 R R 175 Aug 4, 1911 13 91 91 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 18 37 66
Pete Suder 30 R R 6' 0" 175 Apr 16, 1916 4 128 128 128 0 0 3 12 33 67 0 0 2 2
Elmer Valo 25 L R 5' 11" 190 Mar 5, 1921 5 108 108 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 85 90
Porter Vaughan 27 R L 6' 1" 178 May 11, 1919 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Wallaesa 26 B R 6' 3" 191 Aug 31, 1919 3 63 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 59 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1945 / 1947 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played