1927 Philadelphia Athletics Statistics

1926 Season 1928 Season

Record: 91-63-1, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Connie Mack (91-63-1)

Ballpark: Shibe Park

Attendance: 605,529 (4th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 102
One-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 94

Pythagorean W-L: 87-67, 841 Runs, 726 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	Mickey Cochrane*	24	126	507	432	80	146	20	6	12	80	9	8	50	7	.338	.409	.495	.904	129	214		2	23		5
2	1B	Jimmy Dykes	30	121	482	417	61	135	33	6	3	60	2	5	44	23	.324	.394	.453	.847	115	189		4	15		1
3	2B	Max Bishop*	27	117	492	372	80	103	15	1	0	22	8	13	105	28	.277	.442	.323	.764	97	120		5	7		0
4	SS	Joe Boley	30	118	417	370	49	115	18	8	1	52	8	7	26	14	.311	.361	.411	.772	96	152		3	16		2
5	3B	Sammy Hale	30	131	573	501	77	157	24	8	5	81	11	6	32	32	.313	.358	.423	.781	98	212		3	28		1
6	OF	Al Simmons	25	106	458	406	86	159	36	11	15	108	10	3	31	30	.392	.436	.645	1.081	172	262		1	20		3
7	OF	Ty Cobb*	40	133	574	490	104	175	32	7	5	93	22	19	67	12	.357	.440	.482	.921	134	236		5	12		3
8	OF	Walt French*	27	109	357	326	48	99	10	5	0	41	9	3	16	14	.304	.338	.365	.703	79	119		1	13		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
9	OF	Bill Lamar*	30	84	355	324	48	97	23	3	4	47	4	7	16	10	.299	.334	.426	.760	92	138		1	14		1
10	2B	Eddie Collins*	40	95	290	226	50	76	12	1	1	15	6	3	56	9	.336	.468	.412	.880	125	93		0	8		0
11	OF	Zack Wheat*	39	88	276	247	34	80	12	1	1	38	2	4	18	5	.324	.379	.393	.772	97	97		4	7		2
12	SS	Chick Galloway	30	77	206	181	25	48	10	4	0	22	1	4	18	9	.265	.332	.365	.696	77	66		0	6		0
13	C	Cy Perkins	31	59	154	137	11	35	7	2	1	15	0	2	12	8	.255	.315	.358	.673	71	49		0	5		0
14	1B	Jimmie Foxx	19	61	147	130	23	42	6	5	3	20	2	2	14	11	.323	.393	.515	.908	130	67		1	1		1
15	1B	Jim Poole*	32	38	113	99	4	22	2	0	0	10	0	0	9	6	.222	.287	.242	.529	36	24		0	4		0
16	1B	Dud Branom*	29	30	102	94	8	22	1	0	0	13	2	3	2	5	.234	.250	.245	.495	26	23		0	6		0
17	OF	Charlie Bates	19	9	41	38	5	9	2	2	0	2	3	0	3	5	.237	.293	.395	.687	74	15		0	0		0
18	OF	Baby Doll Jacobson	36	17	38	35	3	8	3	0	1	5	0	0	0	3	.229	.229	.400	.629	57	14		0	3		0
19	OF	Rusty Saunders	21	5	18	15	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	2	.133	.278	.200	.478	23	3		0	0		0
20	3B	Joe Mellana	22	4	7	7	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.286	.286	.286	.571	46	2		0	0		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
21	P	Rube Walberg*	30	47	102	87	14	18	3	0	2	10	1	1	13	16	.207	.310	.310	.620	58	27		0	2		0
22	P	Lefty Grove*	27	51	97	80	8	10	1	0	2	8	1	0	8	30	.125	.205	.213	.417	6	17		0	9		0
23	P	Jack Quinn	43	34	75	66	1	6	1	0	0	6	0	0	2	17	.091	.118	.106	.224	-43	7		0	7		0
24	P	Howard Ehmke	33	30	71	68	5	14	5	0	0	3	0	0	0	4	.206	.206	.279	.485	22	19		0	3		0
25	P	Eddie Rommel	29	30	58	51	4	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	7	.157	.204	.176	.380	-3	9		0	4		0
26	P	Sam Gray	29	37	48	42	6	8	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	11	.190	.244	.190	.435	12	8		0	3		0
27	P	Jing Johnson	32	17	16	12	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.250	.417	5	3		0	3		0
28	P	Joe Pate*	35	32	11	10	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	.300	.364	.400	.764	94	4		0	0		0
29	P	Lefty Willis*	21	15	7	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.143	.000	.143	-61	0		0	0		0
30	P	Neal Baker	23	5	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	-15	1		0	0		0
31	P	Guy Cantrell	23	2	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	-15	1		0	0		0
32	P	Ike Powers	21	11	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600	1.000	152	3		0	0		0
33	P	Buzz Wetzel	32	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	410	1		0	0		0
34	P	Carroll Yerkes	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0		0
		Team Totals	30.4	155	6110	5287	841	1606	281	70	56	767	101	90	553	325	.304	.373	.415	.788	100	2195		30	219		19
		Rank in 8 AL teams				4	3	2	5	5	2		3	7	3	1	2	2	2	2		2		5
		Non-Pitcher Totals	30.4	155	5607	4847	799	1532	267	70	52	728	99	89	522	234	.316	.386	.432	.818	108	2095		30	188		19
		Pitcher Totals	31.4	155	503	440	42	74	14	0	4	39	2	1	31	91	.168	.223	.227	.450	15	100		0	31		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	Lefty Grove*	27	20	13	.606	3.19	51	28	18	14	1	9	262.1	251	116	93	6	79		174	2	1	5	1106	132	2.40	1.258	8.6	0.2	2.7	6.0	2.20
2	SP	Rube Walberg*	30	16	12	.571	3.93	46	33	12	14	0	4	249.1	257	139	109	17	91		136	4	0	2	1078	107	3.44	1.396	9.3	0.6	3.3	4.9	1.49
3	SP	Jack Quinn	43	15	10	.600	3.26	34	26	4	11	3	1	201.1	211	82	73	9	37		43	4	0	1	825	129	3.27	1.232	9.4	0.4	1.7	1.9	1.16
4	SP	Howard Ehmke	33	12	10	.545	4.22	30	27	2	10	1	0	189.2	200	103	89	13	60		68	14	0	1	816	100	3.85	1.371	9.5	0.6	2.8	3.2	1.13
5	SP	Eddie Rommel	29	11	3	.786	4.36	30	17	4	8	2	1	146.2	166	83	71	6	48		33	3	1	2	642	97	3.63	1.459	10.2	0.4	2.9	2.0	0.69
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	CL	Joe Pate*	35	0	3	.000	5.20	32	0	19	0	0	6	53.2	67	36	31	3	21		14	1	0	1	249	82	3.94	1.640	11.2	0.5	3.5	2.3	0.67
7	RP	Sam Gray	29	9	6	.600	4.59	37	13	13	3	1	3	133.1	153	79	68	4	51		49	4	0	3	587	92	3.40	1.530	10.3	0.3	3.4	3.3	0.96
8	RP	Jing Johnson	32	4	2	.667	3.48	17	3	6	2	0	0	51.2	42	20	20	2	16		16	4	0	1	205	122	3.55	1.123	7.3	0.3	2.8	2.8	1.00
9	RP	Lefty Willis*	21	3	1	.750	5.67	15	2	3	1	0	0	27.0	32	18	17	2	11		7	0	0	1	122	75	4.17	1.593	10.7	0.7	3.7	2.3	0.64
10	RP	Ike Powers	21	1	1	.500	4.50	11	1	6	0	0	0	26.0	26	16	13	1	7		3	0	0	0	110	95	3.58	1.269	9.0	0.3	2.4	1.0	0.43
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
11		Guy Cantrell	23	0	2	.000	5.00	2	2	0	2	0	0	18.0	25	10	10	0	7		7	0	0	1	82	86	2.89	1.778	12.5	0.0	3.5	3.5	1.00
12		Neal Baker	23	0	0		5.71	5	2	0	0	0	0	17.1	27	17	11	2	7		3	0	0	0	84	75	4.87	1.962	14.0	1.0	3.6	1.6	0.43
13		Buzz Wetzel	32	0	0		7.71	2	1	0	0	0	0	4.2	8	5	4	0	5		0	0	0	0	25	59	5.72	2.786	15.4	0.0	9.6	0.0	0.00
14		Jimmy Dykes	30	0	0		4.50	2	0	2	0	0	1	2.0	2	1	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	8	111	4.00	1.500	9.0	0.0	4.5	0.0	0.00
15		Carroll Yerkes*	24	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	4		5.50	1.000	0.0	0.0	9.0	0.0	0.00
		Team Totals	31.3	91	63	.591	3.97	155	155	90	65	8	25	1384.0	1467	725	610	65	442		553	36	2	18	5943	107	3.35	1.379	9.5	0.4	2.9	3.6	1.25
		Rank in 8 AL teams		2	7		3				6	4	1	4	3	3	3	7	3		1
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