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1951 Philadelphia Athletics (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950/1952)
70-84, Finished 6th in American League
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Scored 736 runs, Allowed 745 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-78
Managed by Jimmie Dykes

Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 465,469 (7th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 102, Pitching - 104
  (one-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 106
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951 Stats / Schedule (1950/1952) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   70-84 , Final Rank: 6, GB:   28.0
Days in First:               never

Most Games over  .500:       never
Most Games under .500:          28 (last on August 21)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       30.5 (last on August 21)

Longest Winning Streak:          5 (September 11 to September 16)
Longest Losing Streak:          10 (April 21 to April 29)

Most Runs Allowed:              14 (July 2)
Most Runs Scored:               16 (July 18 and August 13)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       9
Times Opponent Shutout:          7

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        70  84     736     745    .455

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           38  41     406     407    .481
Road           32  43     330     338    .427

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           1  12      39      70    .077
May            10  15     124     138    .400
June           15  14     139     155    .517
July           13  19     152     166    .406
August         14  17     149     124    .452
September      17   7     133      92    .708

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     29  48     338     432    .377
Second Half    41  36     398     313    .532
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        17  18     130     131    .486

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        22  19     252     224    .537

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BOS             7  15     108     134    .318
CHW            13   9      98      91    .591
CLE             6  16      67      84    .273
DET             9  13     118     125    .409
NYY             9  13     107     114    .409
SLB            14   8     138      98    .636
WSH            12  10     100      99    .545

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 17     PHA  WSH  L   1-6        0-1     5     1.0  2:30 C Marrero                   8,285 -
  2 Wed, Apr 18     PHA  WSH  L   4-6        0-2     6     2.0  2:25 B Kuzava                    2,055 --
  3 Fri, Apr 20     PHA @BOS  W   6-3        1-2     5     2.5  2:19 A Kellner                  11,461 +
  4 Sat, Apr 21     PHA @BOS  L   3-6        1-3     5     2.5  2:13 C Stobbs                   13,254 -
  5 Sun, Apr 22     PHA @BOS  L   5-6        1-4     7     4.0  2:24 R Scarboroug                    0 --
  6                 PHA @BOS  L   4-7        1-5     7     4.0  2:10 W Masterson                30,026 ---
  7 Mon, Apr 23     PHA @NYY  L   4-5        1-6     7     4.5  2:11 V Raschi                    8,275 ----
  8 Tue, Apr 24     PHA @NYY  L   0-3        1-7     8     5.5  1:48 E Lopat                     8,742 -----
  9 Wed, Apr 25     PHA @NYY  L   0-4        1-8     8     6.0  2:11 S Shea                      7,842 ------
 10 Thu, Apr 26     PHA @WSH  L   1-2        1-9     8     6.5  2:12 C Marrero                   5,673 -------
 11 Fri, Apr 27     PHA @WSH  L   1-6        1-10    8     7.5  2:11 S Consuegra                14,728 --------
 12 Sat, Apr 28     PHA  BOS  L   2-4        1-11    8     8.0  2:01 C Stobbs                    2,847 ---------
 13 Sun, Apr 29     PHA  BOS  L   8-12       1-12    8     7.5  4:18 M Parnell                  14,572 ----------
 14 Tue, May  1     PHA @DET  W   9-1        2-12    8     7.5  2:54 H Wyse                      3,583 +
 15 Wed, May  2     PHA @DET  L   4-5        2-13    8     8.5  3:15 R Herbert                  11,902 -
 16 Fri, May  4     PHA @CLE  W   3-1        3-13    8     9.0  2:38 A Kellner                  12,185 +
 17 Sat, May  5     PHA @CLE  L   2-3        3-14    8    10.0  2:05 M Garcia                    4,399 -
 18 Sun, May  6     PHA @CHW  L   1-4        3-15    8    11.5  2:14 K Holcombe                      0 --
 19                 PHA @CHW  L   3-8        3-16    8    11.5  2:55 M Rotblatt                 14,576 ---
 20 Tue, May  8     PHA @CHW  W   9-4        4-16    8    10.0  2:20 B Shantz                    3,309 +
 21 Wed, May  9     PHA @SLB  W   8-2        5-16    7    10.0  2:39 C Scheib                    2,052 ++
 22 Sat, May 12     PHA  NYY  L   4-8        5-17    7    11.0  2:34 V Raschi                    4,313 -
 23 Sun, May 13     PHA  NYY  W   5-4        6-17    7     9.0  2:45 A Kellner                       0 +
 24                 PHA  NYY  W   9-6        7-17    7     9.0  2:23 M Martin                   19,780 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Tue, May 15     PHA  SLB  L   8-11       7-18    7    10.0  2:39 N Garver                    4,574 -
 26 Wed, May 16     PHA  SLB  L   9-10       7-19    8    11.0  2:36 A Widmar                    3,374 --
 27 Thu, May 17     PHA  SLB  W   7-6        8-19    7    11.0  2:34 B Shantz                    2,957 +
 28 Fri, May 18     PHA  DET  L   6-9        8-20    7    11.0  2:40 B Cain                      4,679 -
 29 Sun, May 20     PHA  CLE  W   2-1        9-20    7    11.5  2:01 D Fowler                        0 +
 30                 PHA  CLE  L   3-5        9-21    7    11.5  2:28 M Garcia                   10,158 -
 31 Tue, May 22     PHA  CLE  L   2-6        9-22    7    13.0  2:26 E Wynn                      8,541 --
 32 Thu, May 24     PHA  CHW  L   2-5        9-23    7    14.0  2:21 R Gumpert                   1,064 ---
 33 Fri, May 25     PHA @NYY  L   5-7        9-24    7    15.0  2:42 E Lopat                    30,333 ----
 34 Sat, May 26     PHA @NYY  L   5-8        9-25    8    16.0  2:09 V Raschi                   18,410 -----
 35 Sun, May 27     PHA @NYY  L   0-9        9-26    8    16.0  2:35 S Shea                            ------
 36                 PHA @NYY  W   7-4       10-26    8    16.0  2:36 B Shantz                   32,839 +
 37 Wed, May 30     PHA @WSH  W   9-5       11-26    7    16.5  2:31 J Coleman                         ++
 38                 PHA @WSH  L   2-6       11-27    7    16.5  2:05 C Marrero                  14,838 -
 39 Sat, Jun  2     PHA @CHW  W   5-1       12-27    7    15.5  2:10 B Hooper                   10,491 +
 40 Sun, Jun  3     PHA @SLB  W   7-3       13-27    7    15.5  2:20 D Fowler                          ++
 41                 PHA @SLB  L   1-2       13-28    7    15.5  1:51 S Overmire                  4,380 -
 42 Mon, Jun  4     PHA @SLB  W   7-6       14-28    7    16.0  2:47 B Shantz                    2,176 +
 43 Tue, Jun  5     PHA @SLB  L   1-10      14-29    7    17.0  2:06 N Garver                    1,495 -
 44 Wed, Jun  6     PHA @CLE  W   4-3       15-29    7    17.0  2:21 A Kellner                  10,460 +
 45 Thu, Jun  7     PHA @CLE  L   3-6       15-30    7    18.0  2:11 L Brissie                   9,019 -
 46 Fri, Jun  8     PHA @DET  L   2-9       15-31    7    18.0  2:06 D Trout                     2,623 --
 47 Sun, Jun 10     PHA @DET  L   7-11      15-32    8    18.5  2:23 F Hutchinson                    0 ---
 48                 PHA @DET  L   5-9       15-33    8    18.5  2:34 B Cain                     26,764 ----
 49 Tue, Jun 12     PHA  CLE  L   6-8       15-34    8    19.5  2:45 B Feller                    8,565 -----

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Thu, Jun 14     PHA  CLE  L   1-3       15-35    8    21.0  2:16 B Lemon                     2,601 ------
 51 Fri, Jun 15     PHA  CHW  W   4-3       16-35    8    19.0  2:47 B Hooper                        0 +
 52                 PHA  CHW  W  12-5       17-35    8    19.0  2:39 B Shantz                   13,161 ++
 53 Sat, Jun 16     PHA  CHW  W   6-5       18-35    7    18.0  61:58 M Martin                      164 +++
 54 Sun, Jun 17     PHA  CHW  L   1-4       18-36    7    20.0  2:15 R Gumpert                       0 -
 55                 PHA  CHW  L   0-9       18-37    7    20.0  2:06 L Aloma                    17,514 --
 56 Tue, Jun 19     PHA  DET  W   9-5       19-37    7    19.5  2:41 J Kucab                     4,880 +
 57 Wed, Jun 20     PHA  DET  L   2-7       19-38    7    19.0  2:51 F Hutchinson                    0 -
 58                 PHA  DET  W   5-4       20-38    7    19.0  2:03 B Shantz                   10,362 +
 59 Thu, Jun 21     PHA  DET  L   3-9       20-39    7    20.0  2:12 B Cain                      1,346 -
 60 Fri, Jun 22     PHA  SLB  W   5-2       21-39    7    19.0  2:02 A Kellner                   1,812 +
 61 Sat, Jun 23     PHA  SLB  W   4-1       22-39    7    18.0  2:18 D Fowler                    1,314 ++
 62 Sun, Jun 24     PHA  SLB  W   8-3       23-39    7    17.0  2:09 S Zoldak                          +++
 63                 PHA  SLB  W   7-1       24-39    7    17.0  2:06 B Shantz                    5,249 ++++
 64 Tue, Jun 26     PHA @BOS  L   5-13      24-40    7    18.0  2:21 M Parnell                  18,979 -
 65 Wed, Jun 27     PHA @BOS  L   5-6       24-41    7    18.0  2:24 W Nixon                     5,034 --
 66 Fri, Jun 29     PHA  WSH  W   3-2       25-41    7    17.5  2:10 S Zoldak                        0 +
 67                 PHA  WSH  W  11-5       26-41    7    17.5  2:37 M Martin                    4,081 ++
 68 Sun, Jul  1     PHA  WSH  W  10-7       27-41    6    16.0  2:25 J Kucab                         0 +++
 69                 PHA  WSH  W   3-2       28-41    6    16.0  2:05 B Hooper                    6,364 ++++
 70 Mon, Jul  2     PHA  NYY  L   5-14      28-42    6    17.0  2:34 A Reynolds                 24,896 -
 71 Wed, Jul  4     PHA  BOS  L   0-9       28-43    7    17.5  2:17 M McDermott                     0 --
 72                 PHA  BOS  L   5-9       28-44    7    17.5  2:28 W Nixon                    17,495 ---
 73 Thu, Jul  5     PHA  BOS  L   3-8       28-45    7    18.0  2:18 W Masterson                 4,013 ----
 74 Fri, Jul  6     PHA @WSH  L   3-6       28-46    7    18.0  2:31 D Johnson                   5,140 -----

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Sat, Jul  7     PHA @WSH  W   4-3       29-46    7    18.0  2:05 M Martin                   11,035 +
 76 Sun, Jul  8     PHA @WSH  L   1-3       29-47    7    19.5  2:09 C Marrero                       0 -
 77                 PHA @WSH  L   2-8       29-48    7    19.5  2:10 S Hudson                    9,544 --
 78 Thu, Jul 12     PHA @SLB  W   9-7       30-48    7    18.5  2:52 A Kellner                         +
 79                 PHA @SLB  W  13-0       31-48    7    18.5  2:01 B Shantz                    6,045 ++
 80 Fri, Jul 13     PHA @SLB  L   0-5       31-49    7    18.5  1:59 D Pillette                  2,446 -
 81 Sat, Jul 14     PHA @SLB  W  10-6       32-49    7    18.5  2:47 M Martin                    1,518 +
 82 Sun, Jul 15     PHA @CHW  W   3-1       33-49    7    17.5  2:20 B Hooper                        0 ++
 83                 PHA @CHW  W   5-0       34-49    7    17.5  1:51 S Zoldak                   26,793 +++
 84 Mon, Jul 16     PHA @CHW  L   5-9       34-50    7    17.5  2:19 L Aloma                     5,176 -
 85 Tue, Jul 17     PHA @DET  L   5-8       34-51    7    17.5  2:40 V Trucks                   15,746 --
 86 Wed, Jul 18     PHA @DET  W  16-9       35-51    7    17.5  1:45 D Fowler                    4,136 +
 87 Thu, Jul 19     PHA @DET  W   5-0       36-51    7    17.0  2:43 M Martin                        0 ++
 88                 PHA @DET  L   3-4       36-52    7    17.0  2:10 V Trucks                    7,380 -
 89 Fri, Jul 20     PHA @CLE  L   0-1       36-53    7    17.0  2:05 M Garcia                   16,519 --
 90 Sat, Jul 21     PHA @CLE  L   3-5       36-54    7    18.0  2:28 B Feller                   12,700 ---
 91 Sun, Jul 22     PHA @CLE  L   4-6       36-55    7    19.5  2:05 B Lemon                         0 ----
 92                 PHA @CLE  L   1-3       36-56    7    19.5  2:02 S Gromek                   27,261 -----
 93 Wed, Jul 25     PHA  SLB  L   4-5       36-57    7    21.0  2:01 N Garver                    3,418 ------
 94 Thu, Jul 26     PHA  SLB  L   4-6       36-58    7    21.0  2:46 D Pillette                  2,181 -------
 95 Fri, Jul 27     PHA  DET  W  10-6       37-58    7    21.0  2:26 B Hooper                    3,835 +
 96 Sat, Jul 28     PHA  DET  L   5-6       37-59    7    21.5  2:24 M Stuart                    1,546 -
 97 Sun, Jul 29     PHA  DET  L   4-8       37-60    7    22.5  0:00 D Trout                     5,788 --
 98                 PHA  DET  W   3-0       38-60    7    22.5  1:59 B Shantz                    5,788 +
 99 Tue, Jul 31     PHA  CHW  W   4-2       39-60    7    22.5  2:45 A Kellner                   5,873 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Wed, Aug  1     PHA  CHW  L   3-4       39-61    7    23.0  2:35 B Pierce                    4,662 -
101 Thu, Aug  2     PHA  CHW  L   3-4       39-62    7    23.0  2:32 R Gumpert                   4,127 --
102 Fri, Aug  3     PHA  CLE  L   2-3       39-63    7    23.5  2:12 M Garcia                   21,541 ---
103 Sat, Aug  4     PHA  CLE  L   2-4       39-64    7    24.5  2:47 B Feller                    4,518 ----
104 Sun, Aug  5     PHA  CLE  L   3-6       39-65    7    26.5  2:44 B Lemon                         0 -----
105                 PHA  CLE  L   3-6       39-66    7    26.5  2:19 E Wynn                     13,527 ------
106 Tue, Aug  7     PHA @BOS  W   7-4       40-66    7    26.5  2:27 B Hooper                   24,234 +
107 Thu, Aug  9     PHA @BOS  W   6-5       41-66    7    26.5  2:43 B Shantz                        0 ++
108                 PHA @BOS  L   3-5       41-67    7    26.5  2:14 L Kiely                    16,248 -
109 Fri, Aug 10     PHA  NYY  L   1-3       41-68    7    27.5  2:21 E Lopat                    17,204 --
110 Sat, Aug 11     PHA  NYY  L   4-7       41-69    7    28.5  3:24 B Kuzava                    4,972 ---
111 Sun, Aug 12     PHA  NYY  W   9-5       42-69    7    28.0  2:25 B Hooper                        0 +
112                 PHA  NYY  W   7-4       43-69    7    28.0  2:34 B Shantz                   19,798 ++
113 Mon, Aug 13     PHA  NYY  W  16-8       44-69    7    28.0  3:00 M Martin                   15,879 +++
114 Tue, Aug 14     PHA  BOS  L   4-7       44-70    7    29.0  2:13 M McDermott                 7,606 -
115 Wed, Aug 15     PHA  BOS  L   2-4       44-71    7    30.0  1:51 M Parnell                   9,506 --
116 Thu, Aug 16     PHA  BOS  W  10-2       45-71    7    29.0  2:08 B Shantz                    3,055 +
117 Fri, Aug 17     PHA @NYY  L   2-3       45-72    7    28.5  2:20 S Overmire                 31,620 -
118 Sat, Aug 18     PHA @NYY  L   1-5       45-73    7    29.5  2:31 V Raschi                   22,272 --
119 Sun, Aug 19     PHA @NYY  W  15-1       46-73    7    29.0  2:43 M Martin                   29,103 +
120 Tue, Aug 21     PHA @CHW  L   5-13      46-74    7    30.5  2:40 L Aloma                    16,748 -
121 Wed, Aug 22     PHA @CHW  W   5-2       47-74    7    30.0  2:13 B Hooper                        0 +
122                 PHA @CHW  W   8-1       48-74    7    30.0  2:22 S Zoldak                   19,912 ++
123 Thu, Aug 23     PHA @CHW  W   6-3       49-74    7    30.0  2:38 D Fowler                    7,388 +++
124 Fri, Aug 24     PHA @SLB  L   3-5       49-75    7    30.0  2:11 N Garver                    3,925 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Sat, Aug 25     PHA @SLB  W   9-1       50-75    7    29.0  2:43 M Martin                    1,699 +
126 Sun, Aug 26     PHA @DET  L   0-6       50-76    7    29.5  1:44 F Hutchinson               10,025 -
127 Mon, Aug 27     PHA @DET  W   1-0       51-76    7    29.0  1:55 B Shantz                   14,329 +
128 Tue, Aug 28     PHA @CLE  L   0-1       51-77    7    30.0  2:05 E Wynn                     23,573 -
129 Wed, Aug 29     PHA @CLE  W   3-0       52-77    7    29.0  2:19 A Kellner                  12,019 +
130 Thu, Aug 30     PHA @CLE  W   6-2       53-77    7    28.5  2:36 M Martin                   10,380 ++
131 Mon, Sep  3     PHA  NYY  L   1-3       53-78    7    29.5  2:16 J Sain                          0 -
132                 PHA  NYY  W   3-2       54-78    7    29.5  2:09 B Shantz                   23,061 +
133 Wed, Sep  5     PHA  WSH  W   4-1       55-78    6    28.5  1:46 S Zoldak                          ++
134                 PHA  WSH  W   9-7       56-78    6    28.5  2:33 J Kucab                     3,765 +++
135 Fri, Sep  7     PHA  BOS  L   5-8       56-79    6    28.5  2:28 E Kinder                   12,428 -
136                 PHA  BOS  W  11-4       57-79    6    28.5  2:35 A Kellner                  12,428 +
137 Sat, Sep  8     PHA  BOS  L   1-6       57-80    6    29.5  2:16 M Parnell                   3,875 -
138 Sun, Sep  9     PHA  BOS  W  10-4       58-80    6    29.0  2:39 M Martin                          +
139                 PHA  BOS  W   3-2       59-80    6    29.0  1:40 B Shantz                   13,349 ++
140 Tue, Sep 11     PHA  CLE  L   5-6       59-81    6    29.0  3:17 E Wynn                          0 -
141                 PHA  CLE  W   9-5       60-81    6    29.0  2:36 B Hooper                   22,669 +
142 Fri, Sep 14     PHA  CHW  W   3-0       61-81    6    28.0  2:19 B Shantz                    3,179 ++
143 Sat, Sep 15     PHA  CHW  W   5-4       62-81    6    27.5  2:47 J Kucab                     1,921 +++
144 Sun, Sep 16     PHA  SLB  W   7-1       63-81    6    26.0  2:03 B Hooper                    6,671 ++++
145                 PHA  SLB  W   7-5       64-81    6    26.0  2:02 A Kellner                   6,671 +++++
146 Tue, Sep 18     PHA  DET  L   6-8       64-82    6    26.5  3:02 V Trucks                    1,402 -
147 Wed, Sep 19     PHA  DET  W   8-1       65-82    6    26.5  1:51 B Shantz                    1,441 +
148 Sat, Sep 22     PHA  WSH  L   1-9       65-83    6    27.5  2:58 J Moreno                    1,404 -
149 Sun, Sep 23     PHA  WSH  W  12-4       66-83    6    27.0  2:06 B Hooper                        0 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150                 PHA  WSH  W   8-3       67-83    6    27.0  1:48 S Zoldak                    5,951 ++
151 Wed, Sep 26     PHA @NYY  W   4-1       68-83    6    26.0  2:04 B Shantz                   11,745 +++
152 Sat, Sep 29     PHA @WSH  W   5-1       69-83    6    27.5  2:10 A Kellner                   1,103 ++++
153 Sun, Sep 30     PHA @WSH  L   2-4       69-84    6    28.0  1:28 B Porterfiel                    0 -
154                 PHA @WSH  W   4-3       70-84    6    28.0  1:53 B Hooper                    3,846 +

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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