1952 Philadelphia Athletics
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1952 Philadelphia Athletics / Franchise: Oakland Athletics / BR Team Page[edit]
Record: 79-75, Finished 4th in American League (1952 AL)
Managed by Jimmie Dykes
Coaches: Chief Bender, Bing Miller, Wally Moses and Tom Oliver
History, Comments, Contributions[edit]
Awards and Honors[edit]
- All-Stars: Ferris Fain], Eddie Joost and Bobby Shantz
- AL MVP: Bobby Shantz
- AL Rookie of the Year Award: Harry Byrd
Standings[edit]
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 95 | 59 | .617 | -- |
| Cleveland Indians | 93 | 61 | .604 | 2 |
| Chicago White Sox | 81 | 73 | .526 | 14 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 79 | 75 | .513 | 16 |
| Washington Senators | 78 | 76 | .506 | 17 |
| Boston Red Sox | 76 | 78 | .494 | 19 |
| St. Louis Browns | 64 | 90 | .416 | 31 |
| Detroit Tigers | 50 | 104 | .325 | 45 |
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