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1947 Philadelphia Athletics Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946 / 1948)
78-76, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 633 runs, Allowed 614 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-75
Manager: Connie Mack (78-76)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 911,566 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100

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1946 / 1948 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 78-76, Final Rank:5, GB: 19.0
Days in First1last on Tuesday, Apr 15, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 2last on Apr 16, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind19.5last on Tuesday, Sep 23, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5007last on Tuesday, Aug 26
Most Games under .5006last on Sunday, May 4
Longest Winning Streak4Friday, Aug 15 to Sunday, Aug 17 and Tuesday, Sep 16 to Saturday, Sep 20
Longest Losing Streak7Wednesday, Aug 27 to Tuesday, Sep 2
Most Runs Allowed13Saturday, Jul 26
Most Runs Scored16Thursday, Jul 17
Times Shutout by Opponent13 
Times Opponent Shutout12 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 78 76 633 614 .506
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 39 38 296 324 .506
Road 39 38 337 290 .506
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 4 6 45 47 .400
May 14 13 94 84 .519
June 15 13 116 115 .536
July 16 16 136 135 .500
August 16 14 114 106 .533
September 13 14 128 127 .481
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 36 36 283 288 .500
Second Half 42 40 350 326 .512
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 17 29 145 157 .370
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 13 15 136 148 .464
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BOS 12 10 105 106 .545
CHW 11 11 84 70 .500
CLE 11 11 85 84 .500
DET 11 11 105 100 .500
NYY 9 13 65 96 .409
SLB 13 9 104 87 .591
WSH 11 11 85 71 .500

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 15 PHA @ NYY W 6 1 1-0 1 Tied Marchildon 2:18 39,344 +
2 2 Thursday, Apr 17 PHA @ NYY L 1 2 1-1 3 1.0 Bevens 1:43 8,350 -
3 3 Friday, Apr 18 PHA BOS L 3 9 1-2 5 2.0 Ferriss 2:12 8,782 --
4 4 Saturday, Apr 19 PHA BOS L 2 4 1-3 7 3.0 Dorish 2:04 12,718 ---
5 5 Sunday, Apr 20 PHA NYY L 2 6 1-4 8 3.5 Chandler 2:07 0 ----
6 6 Sunday, Apr 20 PHA NYY L 2 3 1-5 8 3.5 Johnson 2:20 33,446 -----
7 7 Wednesday, Apr 23 PHA WSH L 3 4 1-6 8 4.5 Wynn 2:16 3,400 ------
8 8 Friday, Apr 25 PHA @ BOS W 11 7 2-6 8 3.5 Dietrich 2:22 7,362 +
9 9 Saturday, Apr 26 PHA @ BOS W 5 2 3-6 7 3.5 Christopher 2:10 14,418 ++
10 10 Sunday, Apr 27 PHA @ BOS T 6 6 3-6 8 3.0 2:30 34,693 ++
11 11 Tuesday, Apr 29 PHA @ CLE W 4 3 4-6 7 2.5 Fowler 2:16 4,310 +++
12 12 Friday, May 2 PHA @ DET L 2 3 4-7 8 3.0 Hutchinson 1:36 4,951 -
13 13 Saturday, May 3 PHA @ DET L 1 2 4-8 8 3.5 Trout 1:35 25,649 --
14 14 Sunday, May 4 PHA @ CHW L 7 8 4-9 8 5.5 Bithorn 2:25 ---
15 15 Sunday, May 4 PHA @ CHW L 0 1 4-10 8 5.5 Grove 1:36 39,544 ----
16 16 Tuesday, May 6 PHA @ CHW W 3 0 5-10 8 4.5 Dietrich 1:37 2,649 +
17 17 Wednesday, May 7 PHA @ SLB W 6 1 6-10 7 4.0 Fowler 2:14 5,975 ++
18 18 Thursday, May 8 PHA @ SLB W 5 3 7-10 7 3.0 Marchildon 2:44 2,703 +++
19 19 Saturday, May 10 PHA @ WSH L 3 4 7-11 7 3.5 Wynn 1:53 9,203 -
20 20 Sunday, May 11 PHA @ WSH W 4 0 8-11 7 4.5 Savage 2:05 +
21 21 Sunday, May 11 PHA @ WSH L 1 2 8-12 7 4.5 Masterson 1:57 22,811 -
22 22 Monday, May 12 PHA @ WSH W 5 1 9-12 7 4.0 Marchildon 3:11 18,329 +
23 23 Tuesday, May 13 PHA CLE W 7 6 10-12 7 4.0 Savage 2:15 23,511 ++
24 24 Thursday, May 15 PHA DET L 2 4 10-13 6 5.5 Trout 3:14 3,510 -
25 25 Friday, May 16 PHA DET W 11 5 11-13 6 4.5 Savage 2:13 10,777 +
26 26 Saturday, May 17 PHA DET L 1 2 11-14 7 5.5 Newhouser 1:59 7,615 -
27 27 Sunday, May 18 PHA SLB W 4 3 12-14 6 4.5 Flores 2:19 0 +
28 28 Sunday, May 18 PHA SLB W 5 2 13-14 6 4.5 Christopher 2:05 12,341 ++
29 29 Tuesday, May 20 PHA SLB L 1 11 13-15 5 4.5 Muncrief 1:54 2,823 -
30 30 Wednesday, May 21 PHA CHW W 5 2 14-15 5 3.5 Flores 1:47 9,846 +
31 31 Friday, May 23 PHA WSH W 8 1 15-15 4 3.5 Marchildon 2:10 17,429 ++
32 32 Saturday, May 24 PHA WSH L 0 5 15-16 5 4.5 Pieretti 2:11 6,081 -
33 33 Sunday, May 25 PHA WSH L 1 3 15-17 6 5.0 Wynn 1:44 9,702 --
34 34 Tuesday, May 27 PHA BOS L 2 4 15-18 7 6.5 Johnson 2:26 23,843 ---
35 35 Wednesday, May 28 PHA BOS L 2 9 15-19 7 7.0 Ferriss 1:59 3,433 ----
36 36 Thursday, May 29 PHA BOS W 3 2 16-19 6 6.0 Christopher 2:11 3,751 +
37 37 Friday, May 30 PHA NYY W 1 0 17-19 5 5.0 Fowler 1:32 ++
38 38 Friday, May 30 PHA NYY W 4 0 18-19 5 5.0 Coleman 2:01 30,261 +++
39 39 Sunday, Jun 1 PHA @ SLB L 2 7 18-20 5 6.0 Kramer 2:02 7,188 -
40 40 Monday, Jun 2 PHA @ SLB W 6 3 19-20 5 5.5 Savage 2:27 2,712 +
41 41 Tuesday, Jun 3 PHA @ CHW L 0 3 19-21 5 5.5 Papish 1:41 11,270 -
42 42 Wednesday, Jun 4 PHA @ CHW W 10 3 20-21 5 5.0 Christopher 2:36 2,597 +
43 43 Thursday, Jun 5 PHA @ CHW W 5 2 21-21 3 4.0 Flores 2:01 2,624 ++
44 44 Friday, Jun 6 PHA @ CLE L 4 7 21-22 5 4.5 Harder 2:00 19,983 -
45 45 Sunday, Jun 8 PHA @ CLE W 4 0 22-22 4 5.0 Marchildon 2:05 +
46 46 Sunday, Jun 8 PHA @ CLE L 0 2 22-23 4 5.0 Feller 2:14 39,595 -
47 47 Monday, Jun 9 PHA @ DET W 11 3 23-23 3 4.0 Fowler 2:26 10,471 +
48 48 Tuesday, Jun 10 PHA @ DET W 9 8 24-23 3 3.0 Savage 2:19 36,143 ++
49 49 Wednesday, Jun 11 PHA @ DET L 1 7 24-24 4 3.0 Benton 1:52 -
50 50 Wednesday, Jun 11 PHA @ DET W 4 0 25-24 4 3.0 Scheib 1:48 21,802 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Friday, Jun 13 PHA CLE L 4 5 25-25 4 3.5 Feller 2:15 28,628 -
52 52 Sunday, Jun 15 PHA CLE L 2 5 25-26 4 3.5 Harder 2:10 0 --
53 53 Sunday, Jun 15 PHA CLE W 6 4 26-26 4 3.5 McCahan 2:09 30,599 +
54 54 Tuesday, Jun 17 PHA DET W 5 2 27-26 4 3.5 Scheib 1:36 24,261 ++
55 55 Thursday, Jun 19 PHA DET W 8 4 28-26 4 2.5 Marchildon 2:14 7,253 +++
56 56 Saturday, Jun 21 PHA CHW L 2 6 28-27 3 4.5 Papish 2:29 10,957 -
57 57 Sunday, Jun 22 PHA CHW L 0 1 28-28 3 5.0 Gillespie 2:04 --
58 58 Sunday, Jun 22 PHA CHW W 3 0 29-28 3 5.0 Scheib 1:36 28,852 +
59 59 Tuesday, Jun 24 PHA SLB L 3 12 29-29 3 6.0 Kinder 2:35 8,707 -
60 60 Wednesday, Jun 25 PHA SLB W 4 2 30-29 3 6.0 Fowler 2:03 12,580 +
61 61 Thursday, Jun 26 PHA NYY W 4 2 31-29 3 5.0 Coleman 2:03 11,873 ++
62 62 Friday, Jun 27 PHA NYY L 1 7 31-30 3 6.0 Chandler 2:05 38,529 -
63 63 Saturday, Jun 28 PHA NYY L 2 5 31-31 4 7.0 Gumpert 1:47 12,908 --
64 64 Sunday, Jun 29 PHA BOS W 3 2 32-31 3 6.0 Marchildon 1:55 +
65 65 Sunday, Jun 29 PHA BOS W 6 5 33-31 3 6.0 Coleman 2:14 29,112 ++
66 66 Monday, Jun 30 PHA @ WSH L 7 8 33-32 3 7.0 Cary 2:00 18,155 -
67 67 Wednesday, Jul 2 PHA @ BOS W 7 6 34-32 4 7.0 Savage 2:23 32,809 +
68 68 Thursday, Jul 3 PHA @ BOS W 8 4 35-32 3 6.5 Marchildon 2:25 16,969 ++
69 69 Friday, Jul 4 PHA @ BOS W 8 6 36-32 2 7.5 Christopher 3:04 +++
70 70 Friday, Jul 4 PHA @ BOS L 0 4 36-33 2 7.5 Hughson 1:48 29,181 -
71 71 Saturday, Jul 5 PHA @ NYY L 1 5 36-34 4 8.5 Shea 1:29 30,173 --
72 72 Sunday, Jul 6 PHA @ NYY L 2 8 36-35 4 10.5 Gumpert 2:16 ---
73 73 Sunday, Jul 6 PHA @ NYY L 2 9 36-36 4 10.5 Reynolds 2:19 51,957 ----
74 74 Thursday, Jul 10 PHA @ CLE L 0 3 36-37 5 12.0 Black 1:43 0 -----
75 75 Thursday, Jul 10 PHA @ CLE L 1 2 36-38 5 12.0 Feller 1:55 47,871 ------
76 76 Friday, Jul 11 PHA @ CLE W 4 2 37-38 5 12.0 Marchildon 2:39 2,932 +
77 77 Saturday, Jul 12 PHA @ CLE W 4 2 38-38 5 13.0 Flores 2:16 ++
78 78 Saturday, Jul 12 PHA @ CLE L 4 5 38-39 5 13.0 Klieman 2:16 16,170 -
79 79 Sunday, Jul 13 PHA @ DET L 2 4 38-40 5 15.0 Trucks 1:49 --
80 80 Sunday, Jul 13 PHA @ DET L 6 7 38-41 5 15.0 Hutchinson 2:30 40,286 ---
81 81 Tuesday, Jul 15 PHA @ SLB W 8 1 39-41 5 15.5 Marchildon 2:24 3,503 +
82 82 Wednesday, Jul 16 PHA @ SLB L 4 5 39-42 4 16.0 Moulder 2:26 -
83 83 Wednesday, Jul 16 PHA @ SLB W 4 1 40-42 4 16.0 McCahan 2:03 4,270 +
84 84 Thursday, Jul 17 PHA @ SLB W 16 2 41-42 4 16.5 Fowler 2:10 3,648 ++
85 85 Friday, Jul 18 PHA @ CHW L 1 4 41-43 4 16.5 Haynes 1:34 17,988 -
86 86 Sunday, Jul 20 PHA @ CHW L 5 6 41-44 4 16.0 Ruffing 2:19 --
87 87 Sunday, Jul 20 PHA @ CHW W 7 4 42-44 4 16.0 Savage 1:39 17,905 +
88 88 Tuesday, Jul 22 PHA CLE W 5 3 43-44 4 16.0 Dietrich 1:56 15,749 ++
89 89 Wednesday, Jul 23 PHA CLE W 6 3 44-44 4 15.0 Fowler 1:57 34,879 +++
90 90 Thursday, Jul 24 PHA CLE L 1 6 44-45 4 16.0 Feller 2:00 9,541 -
91 91 Friday, Jul 25 PHA DET W 9 5 45-45 4 16.0 Marchildon 2:30 18,057 +
92 92 Saturday, Jul 26 PHA DET L 0 13 45-46 4 16.0 Trucks 1:59 7,826 -
93 93 Sunday, Jul 27 PHA DET L 1 5 45-47 4 16.0 Hutchinson 2:00 0 --
94 94 Sunday, Jul 27 PHA DET W 5 0 46-47 4 16.0 Fowler 1:35 25,571 +
95 95 Monday, Jul 28 PHA CHW W 5 3 47-47 4 16.0 Christopher 1:35 7,336 ++
96 96 Tuesday, Jul 29 PHA CHW W 5 2 48-47 4 15.5 Marchildon 1:48 15,305 +++
97 97 Wednesday, Jul 30 PHA CHW L 2 3 48-48 4 16.5 Papish 1:58 13,104 -
98 98 Thursday, Jul 31 PHA CHW W 3 2 49-48 4 16.0 Dietrich 1:47 1,010 +
99 99 Friday, Aug 1 PHA SLB L 1 4 49-49 4 16.0 Muncrief 2:12 16,083 -
100 100 Saturday, Aug 2 PHA SLB W 8 5 50-49 4 16.5 McCahan 2:15 5,878 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Sunday, Aug 3 PHA SLB W 2 0 51-49 4 17.0 Marchildon 2:07 ++
102 102 Sunday, Aug 3 PHA SLB L 3 4 51-50 4 17.0 Sanford 1:58 19,094 -
103 103 Monday, Aug 4 PHA @ NYY W 9 5 52-50 4 16.0 Scheib 2:23 45,612 +
104 104 Tuesday, Aug 5 PHA NYY L 5 8 52-51 4 17.0 Reynolds 2:30 29,442 -
105 105 Wednesday, Aug 6 PHA NYY W 5 3 53-51 4 16.0 McCahan 1:43 28,856 +
106 106 Saturday, Aug 9 PHA WSH W 8 1 54-51 4 14.5 Marchildon 1:45 8,042 ++
107 107 Sunday, Aug 10 PHA WSH W 3 2 55-51 4 15.0 Coleman 1:49 0 +++
108 108 Sunday, Aug 10 PHA WSH L 2 5 55-52 4 15.0 Scarborough 2:02 19,496 -
109 109 Monday, Aug 11 PHA @ NYY W 3 2 56-52 4 14.0 McCahan 1:58 42,216 +
110 110 Wednesday, Aug 13 PHA @ NYY L 2 8 56-53 4 15.0 Raschi 1:59 16,454 -
111 111 Thursday, Aug 14 PHA @ NYY L 5 8 56-54 4 16.0 Reynolds 2:08 13,130 --
112 112 Friday, Aug 15 PHA @ WSH W 3 0 57-54 4 16.0 Coleman 2:02 15,228 +
113 113 Saturday, Aug 16 PHA @ WSH W 5 2 58-54 4 16.0 McCahan 2:09 3,428 ++
114 114 Sunday, Aug 17 PHA @ WSH W 2 1 59-54 4 14.5 Fowler 1:56 0 +++
115 115 Sunday, Aug 17 PHA @ WSH W 5 2 60-54 4 14.5 Marchildon 2:02 11,078 ++++
116 116 Tuesday, Aug 19 PHA @ CHW L 0 4 60-55 4 14.5 Haynes 1:45 16,139 -
117 117 Wednesday, Aug 20 PHA @ CHW W 5 2 61-55 4 14.5 Christopher 2:24 3,806 +
118 118 Thursday, Aug 21 PHA @ SLB W 8 5 62-55 3 14.5 McCahan 2:04 2,514 ++
119 119 Friday, Aug 22 PHA @ SLB L 5 7 62-56 4 14.0 Brown 2:15 2,287 -
120 120 Saturday, Aug 23 PHA @ SLB W 7 0 63-56 3 14.0 Fowler 2:13 1,163 +
121 121 Sunday, Aug 24 PHA @ DET L 2 6 63-57 4 15.0 Trucks 1:57 -
122 122 Sunday, Aug 24 PHA @ DET L 4 5 63-58 4 15.0 Newhouser 2:10 41,913 --
123 123 Monday, Aug 25 PHA @ DET W 7 5 64-58 4 14.0 McCahan 2:30 6,344 +
124 124 Tuesday, Aug 26 PHA @ CLE W 2 1 65-58 4 13.0 Marchildon 2:47 19,046 ++
125 125 Wednesday, Aug 27 PHA @ CLE L 1 2 65-59 4 14.0 Feller 1:49 29,446 -
126 126 Friday, Aug 29 PHA @ BOS L 1 2 65-60 4 15.0 Harris 1:45 34,683 --
127 127 Saturday, Aug 30 PHA @ BOS L 0 2 65-61 4 16.0 Hughson 1:49 13,818 ---
128 128 Sunday, Aug 31 PHA @ BOS L 1 5 65-62 4 17.5 Dobson 2:00 22,944 ----
129 129 Monday, Sep 1 PHA WSH L 0 4 65-63 5 17.5 Haefner 1:53 0 -----
130 130 Monday, Sep 1 PHA WSH L 4 7 65-64 5 17.5 Cary 2:07 28,565 ------
131 131 Tuesday, Sep 2 PHA WSH L 4 7 65-65 5 18.0 Wynn 2:16 7,426 -------
132 132 Wednesday, Sep 3 PHA WSH W 3 0 66-65 5 18.5 McCahan 1:26 2,816 +
133 133 Friday, Sep 5 PHA BOS W 9 7 67-65 5 17.0 Christopher 3:01 17,219 ++
134 134 Saturday, Sep 6 PHA BOS L 3 4 67-66 5 17.0 Johnson 1:53 5,547 -
135 135 Sunday, Sep 7 PHA BOS W 7 4 68-66 5 16.5 Coleman 2:19 +
136 136 Sunday, Sep 7 PHA BOS W 4 3 69-66 5 16.5 McCahan 1:50 32,464 ++
137 137 Tuesday, Sep 9 PHA SLB L 0 1 69-67 5 16.5 Kinder 2:05 9,001 -
138 138 Wednesday, Sep 10 PHA SLB L 2 8 69-68 5 17.5 Sanford 1:55 2,204 --
139 139 Thursday, Sep 11 PHA CHW L 3 7 69-69 5 18.0 Haynes 2:04 7,445 ---
140 140 Friday, Sep 12 PHA CHW L 4 5 69-70 5 18.0 Harrist 2:42 11,612 ----
141 141 Saturday, Sep 13 PHA CHW W 9 2 70-70 5 18.0 Dietrich 1:55 2,739 +
142 142 Sunday, Sep 14 PHA CLE W 11 9 71-70 5 18.0 Christopher 2:39 ++
143 143 Sunday, Sep 14 PHA CLE T 4 4 71-70 5 18.0 2:03 22,365 ++
144 144 Monday, Sep 15 PHA CLE L 1 2 71-71 5 18.5 Lemon 2:11 11,514 -
145 145 Tuesday, Sep 16 PHA CLE L 3 5 71-72 5 18.5 Feller 2:05 --
146 146 Tuesday, Sep 16 PHA CLE W 7 3 72-72 5 18.5 Savage 1:55 10,665 +
147 147 Wednesday, Sep 17 PHA DET W 6 4 73-72 5 18.0 Christopher 2:15 ++
148 148 Wednesday, Sep 17 PHA DET W 8 6 74-72 5 18.0 Marchildon 2:27 6,654 +++
149 149 Saturday, Sep 20 PHA NYY W 3 2 75-72 5 17.5 Fowler 1:38 6,134 ++++
150 150 Sunday, Sep 21 PHA NYY L 0 6 75-73 5 18.5 Bevens 1:55 18,333 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Tuesday, Sep 23 PHA @ BOS W 9 3 76-73 5 19.5 Marchildon 2:20 4,358 +
152 152 Tuesday, Sep 23 PHA @ BOS L 5 6 76-74 5 19.5 Johnson 1:50 4,358 -
153 153 Friday, Sep 26 PHA @ WSH W 11 8 77-74 5 19.0 Fowler 2:05 0 +
154 154 Friday, Sep 26 PHA @ WSH L 3 4 77-75 5 19.0 Scarborough 1:46 3,175 -
155 155 Saturday, Sep 27 PHA @ NYY W 2 1 78-75 5 18.0 Marchildon 2:37 8,284 +
156 156 Sunday, Sep 28 PHA @ NYY L 3 5 78-76 5 19.0 Wight 1:49 23,085 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

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