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1953 Philadelphia Athletics Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954)
59-95, Finished 7th in American League
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Scored 632 runs, Allowed 799 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-93
Manager: Jimmie Dykes (59-95)
Ballpark: Connie Mack Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 362,113 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 107;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 105
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1952 / 1954 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Joe Astroth 30 R R 5' 9" 187 Sep 1, 1922 7 82 82 82 0 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loren Babe 25 L R 5' 10" 180 Jan 11, 1928 2 103 103 103 0 0 0 0 93 1 0 0 0 0
Charlie Bishop 29 R R 6' 2" 195 Jan 1, 1924 2 40 40 40 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Byrd 28 R R 6' 1" 188 Feb 3, 1925 3 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Allie Clark 30 R R 5' 11" 185 Jun 16, 1923 7 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 19
Joe Coleman 30 R R 200 Jul 30, 1922 8 21 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe DeMaestri 24 R R 6' 0" 174 Dec 9, 1928 3 111 111 111 0 0 0 0 0 108 0 0 0 0
Frank Fanovich 31 L L 5' 11" 180 Jan 11, 1922 2 26 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marion Fricano 29 R R 6' 0" 170 Jul 15, 1923 2 46 46 46 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tommy Giordano 27 R R 6' 0" 175 Oct 9, 1925 1st 11 11 11 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Hamilton 27 L R 6' 4" 213 Sep 29, 1925 2 58 58 58 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Bill Harrington 25 R R 5' 11" 160 Oct 3, 1927 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eddie Joost 37 R R 6' 0" 175 Jun 5, 1916 15 51 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 0 0
Alex Kellner 28 R L 6' 0" 200 Aug 26, 1924 6 25 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Walt Kellner 24 R R 6' 0" 200 Apr 26, 1929 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Kolloway 34 R R 6' 3" 200 Aug 4, 1918 12 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
John Mackinson 29 R R 160 Oct 29, 1923 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morrie Martin 30 L L 6' 0" 180 Sep 3, 1922 4 58 58 58 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carmen Mauro 26 L R 6' 0" 167 Nov 10, 1926 4 64 64 64 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 38 7 49
Ed McGhee 28 R R 5' 11" 170 Sep 29, 1924 2 104 104 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 97 1 99
Cass Michaels 27 R R 5' 11" 175 Mar 4, 1926 11 117 117 117 0 0 0 110 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rinty Monahan 25 R R 195 Apr 28, 1928 1st 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Murray 35 R R 6' 3" 204 Oct 12, 1917 5 84 84 84 0 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobo Newsom 45 R R 6' 2" 220 Aug 11, 1907 20 17 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Philley 33 B R 6' 0" 188 May 16, 1920 9 157 157 157 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 31 129 157
Eddie Robinson 32 L R 210 Dec 15, 1920 9 156 156 156 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Dick Rozek 26 L L 6' 0" 190 Mar 27, 1927 4 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carl Scheib 26 R R 6' 1" 192 Jan 1, 1927 10 35 35 35 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Shantz 27 R L 5' 6" 142 Sep 26, 1925 5 21 21 21 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pete Suder 37 R R 6' 0" 175 Apr 16, 1916 11 115 115 115 0 0 0 38 72 7 0 0 0 0
Kite Thomas 30 R R 195 Apr 27, 1923 2 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 9 15
Bob Trice 26 R R 6' 3" 190 Aug 28, 1926 1st 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elmer Valo 32 L R 5' 11" 190 Mar 5, 1921 12 50 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 15 25
Neal Watlington 30 L R 6' 0" 195 Dec 25, 1922 1st 21 21 21 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spider Wilhelm 24 R R 5' 9" 170 May 23, 1929 1st 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0
Gus Zernial 30 R R 210 Jun 27, 1923 5 147 147 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 141 0 0 141 All-Star
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1952 / 1954 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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