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1947 Philadelphia Athletics

Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946 / 1948

78-76, Finished 5th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Connie Mack (78-76)
Scored 633 runs, Allowed 614 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-75

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 911,566 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 103 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100


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1946 / 1948 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

Standard Fielding by Position Below · League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary
Dick Adams 27 27 18 15 189 171 17 1 19 .995 6.96 1B-OF
George Binks 32 87 77 71 261 239 15 7 5 .973 2.89 OF-1B
Lou Brissie 23 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Sam Chapman 31 146 145 144 450 428 16 6 2 .987 3.04 OF
Russ Christopher 29 44 0 0 24 10 13 1 0 .958 0.52 P
Joe Coleman 24 32 21 9 22 5 16 1 0 .955 0.66 P
Pat Cooper 29 1 1 1 8 8 0 0 1 1.000 8.00 1B
Bill Dietrich 37 11 9 2 13 1 8 4 3 .692 0.82 P
Ferris Fain 26 131 130 121 1261 1141 101 19 118 .985 9.41 1B
Jesse Flores 32 28 20 4 34 12 19 3 3 .912 1.11 P
Dick Fowler 26 36 31 16 45 14 29 2 1 .956 1.19 P
Nellie Fox 19 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 2B
Herman Franks 33 4 4 3 13 12 1 0 0 1.000 3.25 1 2 0 0% 46% C
Mike Guerra 34 62 54 50 248 203 36 9 5 .964 3.85 1 17 19 53% 46% C
Gene Handley 32 28 25 24 108 43 58 7 11 .935 3.61 2B-3B-SS
Eddie Joost 31 151 151 148 860 370 452 38 100 .956 5.44 SS
Austin Knickerbocker 28 14 10 9 35 32 1 2 0 .943 2.36 OF
Chet Laabs 35 7 7 6 18 17 1 0 0 1.000 2.57 OF
Hank Majeski 30 138 136 133 458 170 283 5 32 .989 3.26 3B-SS-2B
Phil Marchildon 33 35 35 21 44 7 34 3 2 .932 1.17 P
Bill McCahan 26 29 19 10 41 7 33 1 4 .976 1.38 P
Barney McCosky 30 136 134 132 360 346 8 6 2 .983 2.60 OF
Don Richmond 27 5 3 1 6 1 3 2 0 .667 0.80 3B-2B
Buddy Rosar 32 102 98 91 478 406 70 2 12 .996 4.67 3 18 38 68% 46% C
Mickey Rutner 28 11 11 11 26 5 18 3 2 .885 2.09 3B
Bob Savage 25 44 8 2 24 6 16 2 0 .917 0.50 P
Carl Scheib 20 21 12 6 17 3 13 1 2 .941 0.76 P
Pete Suder 31 144 142 139 740 310 418 12 96 .984 5.02 2B-SS-3B
Elmer Valo 26 104 102 94 220 205 9 6 0 .973 2.06 OF
Team Totals 29.6 156 1404 1263 6006 4174 1689 143 420 .976 3.70 5 37 57 61% 46%
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 5 5
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary

Standard Team Fielding

Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Buddy Rosar 32 102 98 91 478 406 70 2 12 .996 4.67 3 18 38 68%
Mike Guerra 34 62 54 50 248 203 36 9 5 .964 3.85 1 17 19 53%
Herman Franks 33 4 4 3 13 12 1 0 0 1.000 3.25 1 2 0 0%
League Average .984 4.31 45%
Team Total 156 156 144 739 621 107 11 17 .985 4.33 5 37 57 61%

Player Standard Fielding--1B

League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Ferris Fain 26 132 130 121 1261 1141 101 19 118 .985 9.41
Dick Adams 27 24 17 15 188 170 17 1 19 .995 7.79
George Binks 32 13 8 7 90 82 7 1 4 .989 6.85
Pat Cooper 29 1 1 1 8 8 0 0 1 1.000 8.00
League Average .990 9.45
Team Total 156 156 144 1547 1401 125 21 142 .986 8.98

Player Standard Fielding--2B

League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Pete Suder 31 140 139 137 727 304 413 10 94 .986 5.12
Gene Handley 32 17 16 15 74 31 41 2 10 .973 4.24
Nellie Fox 19 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
Hank Majeski 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Don Richmond 27 1 1 0 4 1 2 1 0 .750 3.00
League Average .978 5.19
Team Total 156 156 152 806 337 456 13 104 .984 4.96

Player Standard Fielding--3B

League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Hank Majeski 30 134 132 129 428 160 263 5 28 .988 3.16
Mickey Rutner 28 11 11 11 26 5 18 3 2 .885 2.09
Gene Handley 32 10 9 9 32 12 15 5 1 .844 2.70
Don Richmond 27 4 2 1 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.25
Pete Suder 31 2 2 1 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 2.00
League Average .959 2.91
Team Total 156 156 151 492 179 299 14 31 .972 2.97

Player Standard Fielding--SS

League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Eddie Joost 31 151 151 148 860 370 452 38 100 .956 5.44
Hank Majeski 30 4 4 4 30 10 20 0 4 1.000 7.50
Pete Suder 31 3 1 1 9 4 3 2 2 .778 2.33
Gene Handley 32 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00
League Average .964 4.93
Team Total 156 156 153 901 384 477 40 106 .956 5.42

Player Standard Fielding--OF

League Register
Age G LF CF RF GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Sam Chapman 31 146 145 144 450 428 16 6 2 .987 3.04
Barney McCosky 30 136 134 132 360 346 8 6 2 .983 2.60
Elmer Valo 26 104 102 94 220 205 9 6 0 .973 2.06
George Binks 32 75 69 64 171 157 8 6 1 .965 2.20
Austin Knickerbocker 28 14 10 9 35 32 1 2 0 .943 2.36
Chet Laabs 35 7 7 6 18 17 1 0 0 1.000 2.57
Dick Adams 27 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.33
League Average .979 2.35
Team Total 156 468 449 1255 1186 43 26 5 .979 2.53

Player Standard Fielding--P

League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Phil Marchildon 33 35 35 21 44 7 34 3 2 .932 1.17
Dick Fowler 26 36 31 16 45 14 29 2 1 .956 1.19
Bill McCahan 26 29 19 10 41 7 33 1 4 .976 1.38
Joe Coleman 24 32 21 9 22 5 16 1 0 .955 0.66
Jesse Flores 32 28 20 4 34 12 19 3 3 .912 1.11
Bob Savage 25 44 8 2 24 6 16 2 0 .917 0.50
Carl Scheib 20 21 12 6 17 3 13 1 2 .941 0.76
Russ Christopher 29 44 0 0 24 10 13 1 0 .958 0.52
Bill Dietrich 37 11 9 2 13 1 8 4 3 .692 0.82
Lou Brissie 23 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00
League Average .954 0.95
Team Total 156 156 70 266 66 182 18 15 .932 0.88

1946 / 1948 Fielding Statistics

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