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1946 Philadelphia Athletics (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1945/1947) 49-105, Finished 8th in American League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 529 runs, Allowed 680 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 60-94 Managed by Connie Mack Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com) Attendance: 621,793 (7th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 101   (one-year): Batting - 104, Pitching - 107   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Buddy Rosar         31  121  424   34  120  22  2   2   47  36   17  .283  .339  .358   1   3  20   0   4           96
1B *George McQuinn      36  136  484   47  109  23  6   3   35  64   62  .225  .317  .316   4   2   6   1   7           78
2B  Gene Handley        31   89  251   31   63   8  5   0   21  22   25  .251  .311  .323   8   3   6   0   6           78
3B  Hank Majeski        29   78  264   25   66  14  3   1   25  26   13  .250  .320  .337   3   2   7   1   2           84
SS  Pete Suder          30  128  455   38  128  20  3   2   50  18   37  .281  .309  .352   1   1  13   0  11           85
OF  Sam Chapman         30  146  545   77  142  22  5  20   67  54   66  .261  .327  .429   1   3  22   0   2          111
OF *Elmer Valo          25  108  348   59  107  21  6   1   31  60   18  .307  .411  .411   9   8   3   1   2          131
OF *Barney McCosky      29   92  308   33  109  17  4   1   34  43   13  .354  .433  .445   2   2   5   0  11          146
    Tuck Stainback      34   91  291   35   71  10  2   0   20   7   20  .244  .264  .292   3   2   1   1   1           56
   #Jack Wallaesa       26   63  194   16   38   4  2   5   11  14   47  .196  .250  .314   1   0   2   0   2           58
    Oscar Grimes        31   59  191   28   50   5  0   1   20  27   29  .262  .356  .304   2   0   7   1  11           86
    Irv Hall            27   63  185   19   46   6  2   0   19   9   18  .249  .287  .303   1   1   6   1   7           65
   *Russ Derry          29   69  184   17   38   8  5   0   14  27   54  .207  .311  .304   0   0   2   1   2           73
   *Hal Peck            29   48  150   14   37   8  2   2   11  16   14  .247  .319  .367   1   2   2   0   2           92
    Gene Desautels      39   52  130   10   28   3  1   0   13  12   16  .215  .282  .254   1   1   3   0   3           51
    Jake Caulfield      28   44   94   13   26   8  0   0   10   4   11  .277  .306  .362   0   0   2   0   0           87
   *Bruce Konopka       26   38   93    7   22   4  1   0    9   4    8  .237  .268  .301   0   0   3   0   1           59
    George Kell         23   26   87    3   26   6  1   0   11  10    6  .299  .378  .391   0   0   1   1   2          116
   *Don Richmond        26   16   62    3   18   3  0   1    9   0   10  .290  .290  .387   1   0   0   0   2           89
    Ford Garrison       30    9   37    1    4   0  0   0    0   0    6  .108  .108  .108   0   0   2   0   0          -39
    Joe Astroth         23    4    7    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    2  .143  .143  .143   0   0   1   0   0          -20
    George Armstrong    22    8    6    0    1   1  0   0    0   1    1  .167  .286  .333   0   0   0   0   0           73
   *Vern Benson         21    7    5    1    0   0  0   0    0   1    3  .000  .167  .000   0   0   0   0   0          -50

    Phil Marchildon     32   36   75    3    5   1  0   0    3   2   21  .067  .091  .080   0   0   0   0   7          -52
    Dick Fowler         25   32   71    1   13   1  0   0    3   0    9  .183  .183  .197   0   0   1   0   2            7
    Lou Knerr           24   30   50    1    9   2  0   0    2   1    8  .180  .212  .220   0   0   2   1   1           21
    Jesse Flores        31   29   44    3   11   1  0   0    7   7    7  .250  .353  .273   0   0   0   0   5           77
    Bob Savage          24   40   41    3    5   0  0   0    0  11   22  .122  .308  .122   0   0   0   0   1           24
    Russ Christopher    28   30   36    2    5   1  1   0    5   1    9  .139  .162  .222   0   0   1   0   1            7
    Lum Harris          31   34   36    1    8   0  0   1    4   1    5  .222  .243  .306   0   0   1   0   4           53
    Bobo Newsom         38   10   19    0    2   1  0   0    2   0    5  .105  .105  .158   0   0   0   0   4          -27
    Everett Fagan       28   20   14    4    4   0  0   0    0   1    5  .286  .333  .286   0   0   1   0   0           75
   *Herman Besse        34    7    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    2  .000  .167  .000   0   0   0   0   0          -50
    Joe Coleman         23    4    5    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    3  .400  .400  .400   0   0   0   0   0          125
    Bill McCahan        25    4    5    0    2   0  0   0    0   1    2  .400  .500  .400   0   0   0   0   0          154
   *Joe Berry           41    5    3    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    2  .333  .333  .333   0   0   0   0   1           87
   #Lee Griffeth        21   10    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    0  .000  .500  .000   0   0   0   0   0           49
    Jack Knott          39    3    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0   0   0   1             
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.9  155 5200  529 1317 220 51  40  483 482  594  .253  .317  .338  39  30 120   9 105           90
    Rank among 8 AL teams          7    8    6   4  3   7        7    8     5     6     7   7   8                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Phil Marchildon     32  36   3.49  13  16  1  29   6  16   1  226.7  197  104   88  14  114   95  963   7   4  2     101
SP  Dick Fowler         25  32   3.28   9  16  0  28   3  14   1  205.7  213  101   75  16   75   89  900   2   2  0     108
SP  Lou Knerr           24  30   5.40   3  16  0  22   5   6   0  148.3  171   95   89  13   67   58  674   1   1  1      66
SP  Jesse Flores        31  29   2.32   9   7  1  15  11   8   4  155.0  147   51   40   8   38   48  638   0   1  1     152
SP  Bobo Newsom         38  10   3.38   3   5  0   9   0   3   1   58.7   61   27   22   2   30   32  267   0   5  0     105

RP  Lum Harris          31  34   5.24   3  14  0  12  13   4   0  125.3  153   78   73  11   48   33  556   2   0  0      68
RP  Bob Savage          24  40   4.06   3  15  2  19  14   7   1  164.0  164   80   74   5   93   78  746   0   2  0      87
RP  Everett Fagan       28  20   4.80   0   1  0   0   9   0   0   45.0   47   27   24   2   24   12  209   0   3  1      74
RP  Russ Christopher    28  30   4.30   5   7  0  13  13   1   0  119.3  119   71   57   5   44   79  520   0   3  0      82

   *Herman Besse        34   7   5.23   0   2  1   3   2   0   0   20.7   19   12   12   1    9   10   89   0   0  0      68
    Bill McCahan        25   4   1.00   1   1  0   2   1   2   1   18.0   16    2    2   0    9    6   77   1   0  0     354
   *Lee Griffeth        21  10   2.93   0   0  0   0   7   0   0   15.3   13    7    5   1    6    4   64   0   2  0     121
    Joe Coleman         23   4   5.54   0   2  0   2   2   0   0   13.0   19    8    8   1    8    8   64   0   0  0      64
    Joe Berry           41   5   2.77   0   1  0   0   4   0   0   13.0   15    5    4   1    3    5   57   0   1  0     128
    Norm Brown          27   4   6.14   0   1  0   0   1   0   0    7.3    8    8    5   2    6    3   37   0   0  0      58
    Jack Knott          39   3   5.68   0   1  0   1   1   0   0    6.3    7    4    4   1    1    2   28   0   1  1      62
    Pat Cooper          28   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    1    0    0   0    1    0    5   0   0  0        
   *Porter Vaughan      27   1          0   0  0   0   1   0   0    0.0    1    0    0   0    1    0    2   0   0  0        
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.3 155   3.90  49 105  5 155  94  61  10 1342.0 1371  680  582  83  577  562 5896  13  25  6      91
    Rank among 8 AL teams           7   8   1  8           8   6      8    6    6        5    7    6

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- BRosar 117 532 73 0 9 1.000 5 GDesautels 52 151 31 2 4 .989 2 GArmstrong 4 4 1 0 1 1.000 0 JAstroth 4 7 1 1 0 .889 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 155 694 106 3 14 .996 7 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .989 9.24 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GMcQuinn 134 1098 99 15 107 .988 8.93 BKonopka 20 148 17 1 13 .994 8.25 PSuder 3 25 0 1 1 .962 8.33 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 1271 116 17 121 .988 9.30 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .970 5.23 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GHandley 68 159 146 17 32 .947 4.49 OGrimes 43 98 105 9 30 .958 4.72 IHall 40 105 113 6 20 .973 5.45 PSuder 12 35 23 1 7 .983 4.83 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 397 387 33 89 .960 5.26 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .948 2.89 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- HMajeski 72 78 159 8 22 .967 3.29 PSuder 33 34 57 3 9 .968 2.76 GKell 26 36 57 2 5 .979 3.58 DRichmond 16 19 28 3 1 .940 2.94 OGrimes 6 6 19 2 0 .926 4.17 GHandley 4 1 5 0 1 1.000 1.50 JCaulfield 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 174 325 18 38 .965 3.35 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .954 4.65 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- PSuder 67 151 204 15 39 .959 5.30 JWallaesa 59 111 130 22 31 .916 4.08 JCaulfield 31 49 55 8 13 .929 3.35 IHall 7 10 9 1 3 .950 2.71 OGrimes 4 7 6 4 1 .765 3.25 GHandley 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 4.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 331 405 50 87 .936 4.94 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .977 2.24 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- SChapman 145 369 13 12 4 .970 2.63 89 59 0 EValo 90 182 7 5 0 .974 2.10 5 0 85 BMcCosky 85 207 2 4 0 .981 2.46 0 85 0 TStainback 66 153 5 6 1 .963 2.39 11 18 37 RDerry 50 127 3 2 2 .985 2.60 45 2 5 HPeck 35 47 4 1 1 .981 1.46 0 0 35 FGarrison 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 8 0 0 VBenson 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 2 0 0 PSuder 2 2 0 2 0 .500 1.00 0 0 2 BKonopka 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 155 1099 34 32 8 .973 2.53 155 155 155 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .951 2.01 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- PMarchildon 36 9 33 4 0 .913 1.67 DFowler 32 13 29 3 2 .933 1.84 BSavage 40 4 14 1 1 .947 0.99 JFlores 29 8 18 3 1 .897 1.51 LKnerr 30 4 26 0 0 1.000 1.82 LHarris 34 10 36 1 2 .979 3.30 RChristophe 30 7 38 1 1 .978 3.39 BNewsom 10 1 7 0 1 1.000 1.23 EFagan 20 2 7 1 0 .900 1.80 HBesse 7 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.30 BMcCahan 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.00 LGriffeth 10 2 1 0 0 1.000 1.76 JColeman 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.69 JBerry 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 3.46 NBrown 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.23 JKnott 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 PCooper 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 PVaughan 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 62 222 14 8 .953 1.90 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Rosar .283 On-base % Rosar .339 Slugging % Chapman .429 OPS Chapman .756 Games Chapman 146 At Bats Chapman 545 Plate Appearances (approx.) Chapman 601 Runs Chapman 77 Hits Chapman 142 Total Bases Chapman 234 Doubles McQuinn 23 Triples McQuinn and Valo 6 Home Runs Chapman 20 RBI Chapman 67 Bases on Balls McQuinn 64 Strikeouts Chapman 66 Stolen Bases Valo 9 Singles Suder 103 Adjusted OPS+ Chapman 111 Runs Created Chapman 76 Adjusted Batting Runs McCosky 22 Batting Wins McCosky 2.2 Extra-Base Hits Chapman 47 Times on Base Chapman 196 Offensive Win% Chapman .558 Hit By Pitch Derry, Grimes, Hall, Kell, and Knerr 1 Sac. Hits Grimes, McCosky, and Suder 11 Grounded into Double Plays Chapman 22 Caught Stealing Valo 8 Power/Speed Number McQuinn 3.4 At Bats per Strikeout Rosar 24.9 At Bats per Home Run Chapman 27.3 Outs Chapman 430

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Flores 2.32 Wins Marchildon 13 Won-Loss % Flores .563 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Flores 1.194 Hits Allowed/9IP Marchildon 7.82 Bases on Balls/9IP Flores 2.21 Strikeouts/9IP Savage 4.28 Games Savage 40 Saves Savage 2 Innings Marchildon 226.7 Strikeouts Marchildon 95 Games Started Marchildon 29 Comp. Games Marchildon 16 Shutouts Flores 4 Home Runs Allow. Fowler 16 Bases On Balls Allow. Marchildon 114 Hits Allowed Fowler 213 SO to Walk Flores 1.26 Losses Fowler, Knerr, and Marchildon 16 Earned Runs Allow. Knerr 89 Wild Pitches Marchildon 7 Hit Batsmen Newsom 5 Batters Faced Marchildon 963 Games Finished Savage 14 Adjusted ERA+ Flores 152

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