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1949 Philadelphia Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1948 / 1950

81-73, Finished 5th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Connie Mack (81-73)
Scored 726 runs, Allowed 725 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-77

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 816,514 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100


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1948 / 1950 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Joe Astroth 26 R R 5' 9" 187 Sep 1, 1922 3 55 41 55 44 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 -0.1
Hank Biasetti 27 L L 5' 11" 175 Jan 14, 1922 1st 21 4 21 8 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 2 -0.2
Lou Brissie 25 L L 6' 4" 210 Jun 5, 1924 3 34 29 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 All-Star
Sam Chapman 33 R R 6' 0" 180 Apr 11, 1916 9 154 154 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 154 0 154 0 0 3.4
Joe Coleman 26 R R 6' 2" 200 Jul 30, 1922 5 33 30 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4
Tod Davis 24 R R 6' 2" 190 Jul 24, 1924 1st 31 17 31 26 0 0 0 1 12 14 0 0 0 0 7 2 0.0
Bobby Estalella 38 R R 5' 8" 180 Apr 25, 1911 9 8 4 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 2 0 -0.2
Ferris Fain 28 L L 5' 11" 180 Mar 29, 1921 3 150 150 150 150 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3
Dick Fowler 28 R R 6' 4" 215 Mar 30, 1921 7 31 28 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1
Nellie Fox HOF 21 L R 5' 10" 160 Dec 25, 1927 3 88 73 88 77 0 0 0 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 1.0
Augie Galan 37 B R 6' 0" 175 May 23, 1912 16 12 7 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 2 9 3 0 0.3
Mike Guerra 36 R R 5' 10" 155 Oct 11, 1912 7 98 86 98 95 0 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0.6
Bubba Harris 23 R R 6' 4" 204 Feb 15, 1926 2 37 0 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9
Clem Hausmann 29 R R 5' 9" 165 Aug 17, 1919 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Eddie Joost 33 R R 6' 0" 175 Jun 5, 1916 11 144 144 144 144 0 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.0 All-Star
Alex Kellner 24 R L 6' 0" 200 Aug 26, 1924 2 38 27 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 All-Star
Hank Majeski 32 R R 5' 9" 174 Dec 13, 1916 7 114 113 114 113 0 0 0 0 113 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.1
Phil Marchildon 35 R R 5' 10" 170 Oct 25, 1913 8 7 6 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.5
Bill McCahan 28 R R 5' 11" 200 Jun 7, 1921 4 7 4 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Wally Moses 38 L L 5' 10" 160 Oct 8, 1910 15 110 74 110 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 91 92 23 4 0.9
Buddy Rosar 34 R R 5' 9" 190 Jul 3, 1914 11 32 27 32 31 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.3
Carl Scheib 22 R R 6' 1" 192 Jan 1, 1927 6 47 23 47 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 -0.6
Bobby Shantz 23 R L 5' 6" 139 Sep 26, 1925 1st 33 7 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.6
Pete Suder 33 R R 6' 0" 175 Apr 16, 1916 7 118 114 118 118 0 0 0 89 37 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1.8
Elmer Valo 28 L R 5' 11" 190 Mar 5, 1921 8 150 150 150 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 0 7 150 0 0 4.2
Don White 30 R R 6' 1" 195 Jan 8, 1919 2 57 43 57 49 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 0 43 48 12 0 -1.2
Jim Wilson 27 R R 6' 1" 200 Feb 20, 1922 4 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Taffy Wright 37 L R 5' 10" 180 Aug 10, 1911 9 59 31 59 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 35 26 0 -0.2
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Eddie Joost
Wally Moses
Hank Majeski
Sam Chapman
Ferris Fain
Taffy Wright
Buddy Rosar
Joe Astroth

Elmer Valo
Hank Biasetti
Pete Suder
Don White
Tod Davis
Bubba Harris
Nellie Fox
Lou Brissie

Joe Coleman
Phil Marchildon
Alex Kellner
Bill McCahan
Carl Scheib
Dick Fowler
Jim Wilson
Bobby Shantz

Bobby Estalella
Augie Galan
Clem Hausmann
Mike Guerra

1948 / 1950 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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