1937 Philadelphia Athletics Statistics

1936 Season 1938 Season

Record: 54-97-3, Finished 7th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Managers: Connie Mack (39-80-1) and Earle Mack (15-17-2)

Ballpark: Shibe Park

Attendance: 430,738 (6th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 102
One-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 95

Pythagorean W-L: 62-89, 699 Runs, 854 Runs Allowed

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Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Earle Brucker	36	102	368	317	40	82	16	5	6	37	1	2	48	30	.259	.356	.397	.754	91	126		0	3		1
2	1B	Chubby Dean*	21	104	358	309	36	81	14	4	2	31	2	1	42	10	.262	.350	.353	.703	79	109		0	7		1
3	2B	Rusty Peters	22	116	385	339	39	88	17	6	3	43	4	4	41	59	.260	.339	.372	.711	81	126		0	5		3
4	SS	Skeeter Newsome	26	122	489	438	53	111	22	1	1	30	11	5	37	22	.253	.312	.315	.627	60	138		0	14		1
5	3B	Billy Werber	29	128	576	493	85	144	31	4	7	70	35	13	74	39	.292	.386	.414	.799	103	204		1	8		1
6	OF	Jesse Hill	30	70	275	242	32	71	12	3	1	37	16	3	31	20	.293	.374	.380	.754	92	92		0	2		0
7	OF	Wally Moses*	26	154	713	649	113	208	48	13	25	86	9	7	54	38	.320	.374	.550	.925	132	357		2	7		3
8	OF	Bob Johnson	31	138	577	477	91	146	32	6	25	108	9	7	98	65	.306	.425	.556	.981	147	265		1	0		5
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	UT	Lou Finney*	26	92	404	379	53	95	14	9	1	20	2	5	20	16	.251	.288	.343	.631	60	130		0	5		1
10	OF	Jack Rothrock#	32	88	260	232	28	62	15	0	0	21	1	0	28	15	.267	.346	.332	.678	73	77		0	0		2
11	C	Frankie Hayes	22	60	217	188	24	49	11	1	10	38	0	0	29	34	.261	.359	.489	.849	114	92		0	0		0
12	2B	Wayne Ambler	21	56	175	162	3	35	5	0	0	11	1	0	13	8	.216	.274	.247	.521	33	40		0	0		0
13	2B	Bill Cissell	33	34	135	117	15	31	7	0	1	14	0	0	17	10	.265	.358	.350	.709	81	41		0	1		0
14	1B	Gene Hasson*	21	28	111	98	12	30	6	3	3	14	0	0	13	14	.306	.387	.520	.908	129	51		0	0		1
15	SS	Ace Parker	25	38	100	94	8	11	0	1	2	13	0	0	4	17	.117	.153	.202	.355	-11	19		0	2		0
16	C	Bill Conroy	22	26	67	60	4	12	1	1	0	3	1	0	7	9	.200	.284	.250	.534	37	15		0	0		0
17	IF	Warren Huston	23	38	57	54	5	7	3	0	0	3	0	1	2	9	.130	.161	.185	.346	-12	10		0	1		0
18	UT	Babe Barna*	22	14	38	36	10	14	2	0	2	9	1	0	2	6	.389	.421	.611	1.032	159	22		0	0		0
19	OF	Doyt Morris	20	6	13	13	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.154	.154	.154	.308	-22	2		0	0		0
20	OF	Eddie Yount	21	4	7	7	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.286	.286	.286	.571	46	2		0	0		0
21	C	Hal Wagner*	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0		0
22	P	Lynn Nelson*	32	74	120	113	18	40	6	2	4	29	1	0	6	13	.354	.387	.549	.935	135	62		0	1		0
23	P	George Caster	29	37	93	90	6	19	4	0	0	11	0	0	2	24	.211	.228	.256	.484	23	23		0	1		0
24	P	Eddie Smith#	23	40	77	73	4	17	6	0	0	3	1	0	2	11	.233	.253	.315	.568	44	23		0	2		0
25	P	Harry Kelley	31	41	75	71	6	16	5	0	0	8	0	0	2	5	.225	.257	.296	.553	40	21		1	1		0
26	P	Bud Thomas	26	35	58	47	3	6	1	0	1	5	0	0	4	25	.128	.196	.213	.409	4	10		0	7		0
27	P	Buck Ross	22	28	54	49	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	24	.102	.185	.102	.287	-25	5		0	0		0
28	P	Al Williams	23	16	28	24	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	13	.083	.120	.083	.203	-47	2		0	3		0
29	P	George Turbeville	22	31	26	26	3	6	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	6	.231	.231	.308	.538	36	8		0	0		0
30	P	Herman Fink	25	28	24	24	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	.208	.208	.208	.417	6	5		0	0		0
31	P	Bill Kalfass	21	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0		0
32	P	Randy Gumpert	19	10	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	70	1		0	0		0
33	P	Fred Archer*	27	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000				0		0	0		0
		Team Totals	27.1	154	5888	5228	699	1398	278	60	94	649	95	48	583	557	.267	.341	.397	.739	87	2078		5	70		19
		Rank in 8 AL teams				8	8	8	6	7	5		1	6	5	5	8	8	7	7		8		8
		Non-Pitcher Totals	27.1	154	5325	4704	652	1281	256	57	89	589	93	48	560	425	.272	.350	.408	.758	92	1918		4	55		19
		Pitcher Totals	27.2	154	563	524	47	117	22	3	5	60	2	0	23	132	.223	.257	.305	.563	42	160		1	15		0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	George Caster	29	12	19	.387	4.43	34	33	1	19	3	0	231.2	227	141	114	23	107	1	100	2	0	2	1005	107	5.04	1.442	8.8	0.9	4.2	3.9	0.93
2	SP	Harry Kelley	31	13	21	.382	5.36	41	29	8	14	0	0	205.0	267	154	122	16	79	6	68	3	0	6	964	88	4.75	1.688	11.7	0.7	3.5	3.0	0.86
3	SP	Eddie Smith*	23	4	17	.190	3.94	38	23	11	14	1	5	196.2	178	100	86	18	90	2	79	4	0	2	847	120	5.02	1.363	8.1	0.8	4.1	3.6	0.88
4	SP	Bud Thomas	26	8	15	.348	4.99	35	26	6	6	1	0	169.2	208	108	94	15	52	3	54	1	2	5	763	95	4.65	1.532	11.0	0.8	2.8	2.9	1.04
5	SP	Buck Ross	22	5	10	.333	4.89	28	22	2	7	1	0	147.1	183	102	80	12	63	1	37	2	0	8	673	97	5.08	1.670	11.2	0.7	3.8	2.3	0.59
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
6	RP	Lynn Nelson	32	4	9	.308	5.90	30	4	21	1	0	2	116.0	140	78	76	12	51	2	49	2	0	1	531	80	5.07	1.647	10.9	0.9	4.0	3.8	0.96
7	RP	Herman Fink	25	2	1	.667	4.05	28	3	13	1	0	1	80.0	82	43	36	6	35	0	18	1	0	2	352	117	5.08	1.463	9.2	0.7	3.9	2.0	0.51
8	RP	George Turbeville*	22	0	4	.000	4.77	31	3	14	0	0	0	77.1	80	50	41	2	56	1	17	0	1	9	360	99	5.27	1.759	9.3	0.2	6.5	2.0	0.30
9	RP	Al Williams	23	4	1	.800	5.38	16	8	5	2	0	1	75.1	88	51	45	0	49	1	27	1	0	3	349	88	4.48	1.819	10.5	0.0	5.9	3.2	0.55
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
10		Randy Gumpert	19	0	0		12.00	10	1	5	0	0	0	12.0	16	17	16	1	15	0	5	1	0	2	65	40	7.45	2.583	12.0	0.8	11.3	3.8	0.33
11		Bill Kalfass*	21	1	0	1.000	3.00	3	1	2	1	0	0	12.0	10	4	4	0	10	1	9	0	0	0	54	161	4.20	1.667	7.5	0.0	7.5	6.8	0.90
12		Chubby Dean*	21	1	0	1.000	4.00	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.0	7	4	4	0	6	0	4	0	0	0	40	122	4.31	1.444	7.0	0.0	6.0	4.0	0.67
13		Fred Archer*	27	0	0		6.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	4	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	13	87	1.87	1.333	12.0	0.0	0.0	6.0
		Team Totals	26.3	54	97	.358	4.85	154	154	89	65	6	9	1335.0	1490	854	720	105	613	18	469	17	3	40	6016	97	4.94	1.575	10.0	0.7	4.1	3.2	0.77
		Rank in 8 AL teams		7	2		6				6	3	7	8	3	7	6	6	5		7
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W