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1948 Philadelphia Athletics Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1947 / 1949)
84-70, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 729 runs, Allowed 735 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-78
Manager: Connie Mack (84-70)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 945,076 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 102

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1947 / 1949 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Buddy Rosar 33 90 349 302 30 77 13 0 4 41 0 2 39 12 .255 .344 .338 .682 82 102 3 2 6
2 1B Ferris Fain* 27 145 644 520 81 146 27 6 7 88 10 5 113 37 .281 .412 .396 .808 115 206 17 3 8
3 2B Pete Suder 32 148 593 519 64 125 23 5 7 60 1 3 60 60 .241 .321 .345 .666 77 179 10 1 13
4 SS Eddie Joost 32 135 637 509 99 127 22 2 16 55 2 4 119 87 .250 .393 .395 .788 110 201 4 1 8
5 3B Hank Majeski 31 148 646 590 88 183 41 4 12 120 2 1 48 43 .310 .368 .454 .822 118 268 19 6 2
6 OF Elmer Valo* 27 113 475 383 72 117 17 4 3 46 10 6 81 13 .305 .432 .394 .826 120 151 11 4 7
7 OF Barney McCosky* 31 135 605 515 95 168 21 5 0 46 1 3 68 22 .326 .405 .386 .791 111 199 10 0 22
8 OF Sam Chapman 32 123 506 445 58 115 18 6 13 70 6 1 55 50 .258 .341 .413 .755 100 184 18 1 5
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 UT Don White 29 86 280 253 29 62 14 2 1 28 0 1 19 16 .245 .303 .328 .631 68 83 6 2 6
10 OF Ray Coleman* 26 68 249 210 32 51 6 6 0 21 4 3 31 17 .243 .340 .329 .669 78 69 11 0 8
11 C Mike Guerra 35 53 165 142 18 30 4 2 1 23 2 3 18 13 .211 .300 .289 .589 57 41 6 0 5
12 C Herman Franks* 34 40 120 98 10 22 7 1 1 14 0 0 16 11 .224 .345 .347 .692 84 34 4 2 4
13 1B Rudy York 34 31 58 51 4 8 0 0 0 6 0 0 7 15 .157 .259 .157 .415 12 8 2 0 0
14 MI Skeeter Webb 38 23 55 54 5 8 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 9 .148 .148 .185 .333 -12 10 2 0 1
15 OF George Binks* 33 17 44 41 2 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 2 .098 .140 .122 .261 -30 5 1 0 1
16 IF Billy DeMars 22 18 35 29 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 3 .172 .294 .172 .467 26 5 0 0 1
17 2B Nellie Fox* 20 3 14 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .154 .214 .154 .368 -1 2 0 0 0
18 UT Bob Wellman 22 4 13 10 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 .200 .385 .400 .785 109 4 0 0 0
19 C Earle Brucker* 22 2 7 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 .286 .333 .619 64 2 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
20 P Carl Scheib 21 52 112 104 14 31 8 3 2 21 0 0 8 17 .298 .348 .490 .839 122 51 3 0 0
21 P Dick Fowler 27 29 89 82 5 14 1 0 1 8 0 0 3 10 .171 .200 .220 .420 12 18 2 0 4
22 P Joe Coleman 25 33 85 74 2 9 2 0 0 7 0 0 5 29 .122 .177 .149 .326 -13 11 2 0 6
23 P Phil Marchildon 34 33 85 72 3 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 10 30 .069 .183 .069 .252 -31 5 2 0 3
24 P Lou Brissie* 24 39 83 76 3 18 1 0 0 10 0 0 2 8 .237 .256 .250 .506 35 19 3 0 5
25 P Bill McCahan 27 17 33 31 4 8 1 0 0 8 0 0 2 2 .258 .303 .290 .593 58 9 0 0 0
26 P Bubba Harris 22 45 29 24 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 5 .125 .222 .125 .347 -6 3 0 0 2
27 P Bob Savage 26 33 18 13 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 .077 .250 .077 .327 -11 1 0 0 2
28 P Wally Holborow 34 5 6 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 .500 .600 .750 1.350 258 3 0 0 1
29 P Nels Potter* 36 8 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 75 1 1 0 0
30 P Alex Kellner 23 13 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
31 P Bill Dietrich 38 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 -7 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 30.1 154 6048 5181 729 1345 231 47 68 684 40 32 725 523 .260 .353 .362 .715 90 1874 137 22 120
Rank in 8 AL teams 7 4 6 5 6 5 5 5 2 6 6 4 6 6 6
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Phil Marchildon 34 9 15 .375 4.53 33 30 3 12 1 0 226.1 214 133 114 19 131 66 4 0 7 1007 94 1.524 8.5 0.8 5.2 2.6 0.50
2 SP Joe Coleman 25 14 13 .519 4.09 33 29 2 13 3 0 215.2 224 105 98 11 90 86 1 1 6 944 105 1.456 9.3 0.5 3.8 3.6 0.96
3 SP Dick Fowler 27 15 8 .652 3.78 29 26 2 16 2 2 204.2 221 93 86 15 76 50 4 1 0 879 113 1.451 9.7 0.7 3.3 2.2 0.66
4 SP Carl Scheib 21 14 8 .636 3.94 32 24 7 15 1 0 198.2 219 90 87 14 76 44 1 0 2 855 109 1.485 9.9 0.6 3.4 2.0 0.58
5 SP Lou Brissie* 24 14 10 .583 4.13 39 25 13 11 0 5 194.0 202 100 89 6 95 127 2 0 7 862 104 1.531 9.4 0.3 4.4 5.9 1.34
6 SP Bill McCahan 27 4 7 .364 5.71 17 15 2 5 0 0 86.2 98 58 55 8 65 20 0 0 3 417 75 1.881 10.2 0.8 6.8 2.1 0.31
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
7 CL Bubba Harris 22 5 2 .714 4.13 45 0 19 0 0 5 93.2 89 51 43 2 35 32 1 1 1 398 104 1.324 8.6 0.2 3.4 3.1 0.91
8 RP Bob Savage 26 5 1 .833 6.21 33 1 19 1 0 5 75.1 98 55 52 9 33 26 0 1 5 346 69 1.739 11.7 1.1 3.9 3.1 0.79
9 RP Alex Kellner* 23 0 0 7.83 13 1 5 0 0 0 23.0 21 20 20 0 16 14 2 0 3 107 55 1.609 8.2 0.0 6.3 5.5 0.88
10 RP Nels Potter 36 2 2 .500 4.00 8 0 5 0 0 1 18.0 17 8 8 1 5 13 0 0 0 75 107 1.222 8.5 0.5 2.5 6.5 2.60
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
11 Wally Holborow 34 1 2 .333 5.71 5 1 1 1 0 0 17.1 32 12 11 1 7 3 0 0 0 88 75 2.250 16.6 0.5 3.6 1.6 0.43
12 Bill Dietrich 38 1 2 .333 5.87 4 2 2 0 0 0 15.1 21 10 10 0 9 5 0 0 1 70 73 1.957 12.3 0.0 5.3 2.9 0.56
Team Totals 26.4 84 70 .545 4.43 154 154 80 74 7 18 1368.2 1456 735 673 86 638 486 15 4 35 6048 97 1.530 9.6 0.6 4.2 3.2 0.76
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 5 5 1 4 7 5 7 5 5 4 4 4307
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
George Binks 33 14 2 0 12 19 18 1 0 0 1.000 1.36 OF
Lou Brissie 24 39 30 8 22 0 1 1.000 0.77 P
Earle Brucker 22 2 7 6 1 0 0 1.000 3.50 1 C
Sam Chapman 32 118 0 118 0 383 368 8 7 2 .982 3.19 OF
Joe Coleman 25 33 42 6 33 3 3 .929 1.18 P
Ray Coleman 26 53 0 32 21 136 126 7 3 3 .978 2.51 OF
Billy DeMars 22 11 46 18 25 3 8 .935 3.91 SS-3B-2B
Bill Dietrich 38 4 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.75 P
Ferris Fain 27 145 1420 1284 120 16 148 .989 9.68 1B
Dick Fowler 27 29 41 10 30 1 4 .976 1.38 P
Nellie Fox 20 3 20 13 6 1 1 .950 6.33 2B
Herman Franks 34 27 133 113 17 3 2 .977 4.81 0 C
Mike Guerra 35 47 188 163 20 5 1 .973 3.89 4 C
Bubba Harris 22 45 20 4 15 1 1 .950 0.42 P
Wally Holborow 34 5 9 2 6 1 1 .889 1.60 P
Eddie Joost 32 135 754 325 409 20 115 .973 5.44 SS
Alex Kellner 23 13 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.15 P
Hank Majeski 31 150 480 176 292 12 23 .975 3.12 3B-SS
Phil Marchildon 34 33 50 10 36 4 5 .920 1.39 P
Bill McCahan 27 17 17 6 10 1 0 .941 0.94 P
Barney McCosky 31 134 134 0 0 289 277 9 3 1 .990 2.13 OF
Nels Potter 36 8 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Buddy Rosar 33 90 375 335 39 1 10 .997 4.16 2 C
Bob Savage 26 33 12 1 11 0 0 1.000 0.36 P
Carl Scheib 21 34 1 0 1 53 16 36 1 5 .981 1.53 P-OF
Pete Suder 32 148 813 342 461 10 114 .988 5.43 2B
Elmer Valo 27 109 0 0 109 239 231 4 4 1 .983 2.16 OF
Skeeter Webb 38 17 68 24 42 2 12 .971 3.88 2B-SS
Bob Wellman 22 3 0 0 1 28 26 1 1 2 .964 9.00 1B-OF
Don White 29 71 33 7 17 168 122 37 9 6 .946 2.24 OF-3B
Rudy York 34 14 83 77 5 1 10 .988 5.86 1B
Team Totals 29.7 154 5930 4108 1709 113 479 .981 3.67 7
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 3 2
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1947 / 1949 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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