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75-79, Finished 4th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Steve O'Neill (40-37) and Terry Moore (35-42)
Scored 659 runs, Allowed 614 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72
Ballparks: Connie Mack Stadium · Attendance: 738,991 (6th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97
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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 | WAR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn HOF | 27 | L | R | 5' 10" | 170 | Mar 19, 1927 | 7 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | |
| Floyd Baker | 37 | L | R | 5' 9" | 160 | Oct 10, 1916 | 12 | 23 | 3 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0.1 | |
| Smoky Burgess | 27 | L | R | 5' 8" | 185 | Feb 6, 1927 | 5 | 108 | 85 | 108 | 91 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3.7 | All-Star |
| Mel Clark | 27 | R | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Jul 7, 1926 | 4 | 82 | 52 | 82 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 42 | 62 | 24 | 1 | -0.7 | |
| Jim Command | 25 | L | R | 6' 2" | 200 | Oct 15, 1928 | 1st | 9 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Murry Dickson | 37 | R | R | 5' 10" | 157 | Aug 21, 1916 | 13 | 40 | 31 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | |
| Karl Drews | 34 | R | R | 6' 4" | 192 | Feb 22, 1920 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | |
| Del Ennis | 29 | R | R | 6' 0" | 195 | Jun 8, 1925 | 9 | 145 | 142 | 145 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 71 | 142 | 2 | 0 | 1.4 | |
| Bob Greenwood | 26 | R | R | 6' 5" | 200 | Mar 13, 1928 | 1st | 12 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | |
| Granny Hamner | 27 | R | R | 5' 10" | 163 | Apr 26, 1927 | 11 | 152 | 151 | 152 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.4 | All-Star |
| Stan Jok | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 190 | May 3, 1926 | 1st | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -0.1 | |
| Willie Jones | 28 | R | R | 6' 1" | 188 | Aug 16, 1925 | 8 | 142 | 140 | 142 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.4 | |
| Ted Kazanski | 20 | R | R | 6' 1" | 175 | Jan 25, 1934 | 2 | 39 | 30 | 39 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.4 | |
| Thornton Kipper | 25 | R | R | 6' 3" | 190 | Sep 27, 1928 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | |
| Jim Konstanty | 37 | R | R | 6' 1" | 202 | Mar 2, 1917 | 9 | 33 | 1 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | |
| Johnny Lindell | 37 | R | R | 6' 4" | 217 | Aug 30, 1916 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Stan Lopata | 28 | R | R | 6' 2" | 210 | Sep 12, 1925 | 7 | 86 | 66 | 86 | 76 | 0 | 75 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2.0 | |
| Mickey Micelotta | 25 | R | R | 5' 11" | 185 | Oct 20, 1928 | 1st | 13 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | -0.1 | |
| Bob Miller | 28 | R | R | 6' 3" | 190 | Jun 16, 1926 | 6 | 30 | 16 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | |
| Bobby Morgan | 28 | R | R | 5' 9" | 175 | Jun 29, 1926 | 4 | 135 | 131 | 135 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | |
| Ron Mrozinski | 23 | R | L | 5' 11" | 160 | Sep 16, 1930 | 1st | 15 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Gus Niarhos | 33 | R | R | 6' 0" | 160 | Dec 6, 1920 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | |
| Stan Palys | 24 | R | R | 6' 2" | 190 | May 1, 1930 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Paul Penson | 22 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Jul 12, 1931 | 1st | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | |
| Steve Ridzik | 25 | R | R | 5' 11" | 170 | Apr 29, 1929 | 4 | 35 | 6 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | |
| Robin Roberts HOF | 27 | B | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Sep 30, 1926 | 7 | 45 | 38 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | All-Star |
| Danny Schell | 26 | R | R | 6' 1" | 195 | Dec 26, 1927 | 1st | 92 | 64 | 92 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 3 | 6 | 69 | 25 | 0 | -0.5 | |
| Curt Simmons | 25 | L | L | 5' 11" | 175 | May 19, 1929 | 7 | 38 | 33 | 38 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5.0 | |
| Earl Torgeson | 30 | L | L | 6' 3" | 180 | Jan 1, 1924 | 8 | 135 | 131 | 135 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.5 | |
| Herm Wehmeier | 27 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Feb 18, 1927 | 9 | 25 | 17 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | |
| Johnny Wyrostek | 34 | L | R | 6' 2" | 180 | Jul 12, 1919 | 11 | 92 | 69 | 92 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 55 | 19 | 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 |