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1950 Philadelphia Athletics

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1949 / 1951

52-102, Finished 8th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Connie Mack (52-102)
Scored 670 runs, Allowed 913 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 56-98

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 309,805 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 88, Pitching - 92

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1949 / 1951 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 Salary
Joe Astroth 27 R R 5' 9" 187 Sep 1, 1922 4 39 31 39 38 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.6 $
Lou Brissie 26 L L 6' 4" 210 Jun 5, 1924 4 46 31 46 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 $
Moe Burtschy 28 R R 6' 3" 208 Apr 18, 1922 1st 9 1 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Harry Byrd 25 R R 6' 1" 188 Feb 3, 1925 1st 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.3 $
Sam Chapman 34 R R 6' 0" 180 Apr 11, 1916 10 144 140 144 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 140 3 1 0.9 $
Joe Coleman 27 R R 6' 2" 200 Jul 30, 1922 6 15 6 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.7 $
Bob Dillinger 31 R R 5' 11" 170 Sep 17, 1918 5 84 84 84 84 0 0 0 0 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $22,500
Ferris Fain 29 L L 5' 11" 180 Mar 29, 1921 4 151 151 151 151 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9 $ All-Star
Dick Fowler 29 R R 6' 4" 215 Mar 30, 1921 8 11 9 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Mike Guerra 37 R R 5' 10" 155 Oct 11, 1912 8 87 70 87 78 0 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 0.2 $
Ben Guintini 31 R R 6' 1" 190 Jan 13, 1919 2 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 -0.1 $
Billy Hitchcock 33 R R 6' 1" 185 Jul 31, 1916 6 115 105 115 108 0 0 0 107 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 0 -0.1 $
Bob Hooper 28 R R 5' 11" 195 May 30, 1922 1st 45 20 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Eddie Joost 34 R R 6' 0" 175 Jun 5, 1916 12 131 131 131 131 0 0 0 0 0 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $
Alex Kellner 25 R L 6' 0" 200 Aug 26, 1924 3 36 29 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Ed Klieman 32 R R 6' 1" 190 Mar 21, 1918 8 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Johnny Kucab 30 R R 6' 2" 185 Dec 17, 1919 1st 4 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Paul Lehner 29 L L 5' 9" 160 Jul 1, 1920 5 114 98 114 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 7 15 101 12 1 0.6 $
Gene Markland 30 R R 5' 10" 160 Dec 26, 1919 1st 5 3 5 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Barney McCosky 33 L R 6' 1" 184 Apr 11, 1917 8 66 42 66 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 42 23 1 -1.0 $
Les McCrabb 35 R R 5' 11" 175 Nov 4, 1914 5 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Wally Moses 39 L L 5' 10" 160 Oct 8, 1910 16 88 59 88 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 51 62 25 2 0.3 $
Joe Murray 29 L L 6' 0" 165 Nov 11, 1920 1st 8 2 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Roberto Ortiz 35 R R 6' 4" 200 Jun 30, 1915 6 6 3 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 3 0 -0.3 $
Bob Rinker 29 R R 6' 0" 190 Apr 21, 1921 1st 3 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 $
Carl Scheib 23 R R 6' 1" 192 Jan 1, 1927 7 50 8 50 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 -2.3 $
Bobby Shantz 24 R L 5' 6" 139 Sep 26, 1925 2 37 23 37 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.0 $
Pete Suder 34 R R 6' 0" 175 Apr 16, 1916 8 77 64 77 72 0 0 4 47 11 10 0 0 0 0 5 1 0.0 $
Joe Tipton 28 R R 5' 11" 185 Feb 18, 1922 3 64 53 64 59 0 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.2 $
Elmer Valo 29 L R 5' 11" 190 Mar 5, 1921 9 129 117 129 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 85 117 10 2 1.3 $
Kermit Wahl 27 R R 5' 11" 170 Nov 18, 1922 4 89 78 89 81 0 0 0 2 61 18 0 0 0 0 8 0 -0.8 $
Bob Wellman 24 R R 6' 4" 210 Jul 15, 1925 2 11 2 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 9 0 0.0 $
Hank Wyse 32 R R 5' 11" 185 Mar 1, 1918 7 41 23 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Eddie Joost
Wally Moses
Ben Guintini
Sam Chapman
Paul Lehner
Bob Dillinger
Barney McCosky
Ferris Fain

Joe Astroth
Elmer Valo
Billy Hitchcock
Pete Suder
Gene Markland
Joe Tipton
Johnny Kucab
Kermit Wahl

Lou Brissie
Joe Coleman
Joe Murray
Alex Kellner
Carl Scheib
Dick Fowler
Moe Burtschy
Ed Klieman
Roberto Ortiz

Bobby Shantz
Les McCrabb
Bob Hooper
Harry Byrd
Hank Wyse
Mike Guerra
Moe Burtschy
Bob Rinker
Bob Wellman
Harry Byrd

1949 / 1951 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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