1942 Philadelphia Athletics Roster (40-man)

1941 Season 1943 Season

Record: 55-99-0, Finished 8th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Connie Mack (55-99)

Ballpark: Shibe Park

Attendance: 423,487 (6th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 104
One-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 102

Pythagorean W-L: 51-103, 549 Runs, 801 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Tal Abernathy	20	us US	R	L	6' 2"	210	Oct 30, 1921	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2	$1,800
Dick Adkins	22	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	Mar 3, 1920	1st	3	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Bill Beckmann	34	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Dec 8, 1907	4	5	1	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3	$4,000
Herman Besse	30	us US	L	L	6' 2"	190	Aug 16, 1911	3	34	14	34	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	-1.2	$4,000
Buddy Blair	31	us US	L	R	6' 0"	186	Sep 10, 1910	1st	137	124	137	126	0	0	0	0	126	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0.7	$4,000
Fred Caligiuri	23	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Oct 22, 1918	2	13	2	13	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.8	$3,000
Jim Castiglia	23	us US	L	R	5' 11"	200	Sep 30, 1918	1st	16	0	16	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	0	0.1	$2,500
Russ Christopher	24	us US	R	R	6' 3"	170	Sep 12, 1917	1st	30	18	30	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.6	$3,000
Joe Coleman	19	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Jul 30, 1922	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Eddie Collins	25	us US	L	R	5' 10"	175	Nov 23, 1916	3	20	7	20	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	9	6	5	-0.2	$5,000
Crash Davis	22	us US	R	R	6' 0"	173	Jul 14, 1919	3	86	73	86	82	0	0	3	57	0	26	0	0	0	0	5	0	-0.9	$4,000
Larry Eschen	21	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Sep 22, 1920	1st	12	3	12	8	0	0	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	3	2	-0.4
Dick Fowler	21	ca CA	R	R	6' 4"	215	Mar 30, 1921	2	32	17	32	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-0.7	$3,000
Bob Harris	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	May 1, 1915	5	16	8	16	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5
Lum Harris	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Jan 17, 1915	2	26	20	26	26	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.3	$4,000
Frankie Hayes	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Oct 13, 1914	9	21	18	21	20	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	-0.1	$7,000
Bob Johnson	36	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Nov 26, 1905	10	149	149	149	149	0	0	0	0	0	0	147	0	2	149	0	0	3.7	$10,000	All-Star
Bill Knickerbocker	30	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Dec 29, 1911	10	87	77	87	81	0	0	0	81	0	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	-0.4	$8,000
Jack Knott	35	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Mar 2, 1907	10	20	14	20	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2.5	$6,000
Bruce Konopka	22	us US	L	L	6' 2"	190	Sep 16, 1919	1st	5	1	5	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.0
Mike Kreevich	34	us US	R	R	5' 7"	168	Jun 10, 1908	9	116	106	116	107	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	107	0	107	6	3	0.6	$8,000
Sam Lowry	22	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Mar 25, 1920	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Felix Mackiewicz	24	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Nov 20, 1917	2	6	3	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	3	0	0.0
Phil Marchildon	28	ca CA	R	R	5' 10"	170	Oct 25, 1913	3	38	31	38	38	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.6	$5,000
Les McCrabb	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Nov 4, 1914	4	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5	$4,000
Eric McNair	33	us US	R	R	5' 8"	160	Apr 12, 1909	14	34	26	34	30	0	0	0	1	0	29	0	0	0	0	3	1	-0.2
Dee Miles	33	us US	L	R	6' 0"	175	Feb 15, 1909	6	99	77	99	81	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	44	29	81	12	6	-0.1	$6,000
Ken Richardson	27	us US	R	R	5' 10"	187	May 2, 1915	1st	6	4	6	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	3	1	0	-0.2
Bob Savage	20	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Dec 1, 1921	1st	8	3	8	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Tex Shirley	24	us US	B	R	6' 1"	175	Apr 25, 1918	2	15	1	15	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.6	$2,000
Dick Siebert	30	us US	L	L	6' 0"	170	Feb 19, 1912	8	153	152	153	152	0	0	152	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-1.3	$8,500
Pete Suder	26	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Apr 16, 1916	2	128	124	128	126	0	0	0	31	34	69	0	0	0	0	2	0	-0.6	$4,000
Bob Swift	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Mar 6, 1915	3	60	57	60	60	0	60	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-0.7
Elmer Valo	21	sk SK	L	R	5' 11"	190	Mar 5, 1921	3	133	117	133	122	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	120	122	10	3	1.2	$3,500
Hal Wagner	26	us US	L	R	6' 0"	165	Jul 2, 1915	6	104	77	104	94	0	94	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	-0.3	$5,000	All-Star
Jack Wallaesa	22	us US	B	R	6' 3"	191	Aug 31, 1919	2	36	33	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Roger Wolff	31	us US	R	R	6' 0"	208	Apr 10, 1911	2	32	25	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.3	$3,000
George Yankowski	19	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Nov 19, 1922	1st	6	2	6	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Connie Mack HOF	79	us US	Dec 22, 1862	Manager	Apr 14	Sep 20
Lena Blackburne	55	us US	Oct 23, 1886		Apr 14	Sep 20
Earle Brucker	41	us US	May 6, 1901		Apr 14	Sep 20
Al Simmons	40	us US	May 22, 1902		Apr 14	Sep 20
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date