1938 PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS

| Level: MLB

Location:
Team Record: 53-99 .349
Result: 8th in American League
Manager(s): Connie Mack
General Manager:
Stadium: Shibe Park
Attendance: 385,357
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Philadelphia Athletics affiliate history

Oldest Player: Earle Brucker (37)
Youngest Player: Randy Gumpert (20)
Longest Tenure: Lou Finney (7)
Top Hitter: Bob Johnson (9)
Top Pitcher: George Caster (7)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 82.67%

American League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
NY Yankees	99	53	.651	--
Boston	88	61	.591	9.5
Cleveland	86	66	.566	13.0
Detroit	84	70	.545	16.0
Washington	75	76	.497	23.5
Chi White Sox	65	83	.439	32.0
St. Louis	55	97	.362	44.0
Philadelphia	53	99	.349	46.0

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
1	Wally Moses	of	34	27	-	MLB	142	589	86	181	29	8	8	49	15	5	58	31	0		3			.307	.000	.424	424	250			-	-
4	Bob Johnson	of	9	32	-	MLB	152	563	114	176	27	9	30	113	9	8	87	73	2		0			.313	.000	.552	552	311			-	-
3	Billy Werber	3b	36	30	-	MLB	134	499	92	129	22	7	11	69	19	15	93	37	2		5			.259	.000	.397	397	198			-	-
8	Lou Finney	of-1b	32	27	-	MLB	122	454	61	125	21	12	10	48	5	8	39	25	0		9			.275	.000	.441	441	200			-	-
14	Sam Chapman	of	39	22	-	MLB	114	406	60	105	17	7	17	63	3	4	55	94	4		1			.259	.000	.461	461	187			-	-
12	Wayne Ambler	ss-2b	54	22	-	MLB	120	393	42	92	21	2	0	38	2	1	48	31	0		11			.234	.000	.298	298	117			-	-
7	Dario Lodigiani	3b-2b	47	22	-	MLB	93	325	36	91	15	1	6	44	3	0	34	25	7		6			.280	.000	.388	388	126			-	-
8	Frankie Hayes	c	65	23	-	MLB	99	316	56	92	19	3	11	55	2	3	54	51	1		2			.291	.000	.475	475	150			-	-
7	Stan Sperry	2b	-	24	-	MLB	60	253	28	69	6	3	0	27	1	2	15	9	0		4			.273	.000	.320	320	81			-	-
10	Dick Siebert	1b	-	26	-	MLB	48	194	24	55	8	3	0	28	2	3	10	9	3		2			.284	.000	.356	356	69			-	-
9	Earle Brucker	c	-	37	-	MLB	53	171	26	64	21	1	3	35	1	1	19	16	0		1			.374	.000	.561	561	96			-	-
25,30	Ace Parker	ss-2b	-	26	-	MLB	56	113	12	26	5	0	0	12	1	2	10	16	0		5			.230	.000	.274	274	31			-	-
22	Lynn Nelson	p	-	33	-	MLB	67	112	12	31	0	0	0	15	0	0	7	12	0		0			.277	.000	.277	277	31			-	-
16	George Caster	p	-	30	-	MLB	42	101	9	20	5	0	0	10	0	0	8	28	1		2			.198	.000	.248	248	25			-	-
26	Hal Wagner	c	-	22	-	MLB	33	88	10	20	2	1	0	8	0	0	8	9	1		3			.227	.000	.273	273	24			-	-
-	Nick Etten	1b	-	24	-	MLB	22	81	6	21	6	2	0	11	1	0	9	7	0		0			.259	.000	.383	383	31			-	-
30	Mule Haas	of	-	34	-	MLB	40	78	7	16	2	0	0	12	0	0	12	10	0		3			.205	.000	.231	231	18			-	-
5	Gene Hasson	1b	-	22	-	MLB	19	69	10	19	6	2	1	12	0	0	12	7	0		1			.275	.000	.464	464	32			-	-
21,20	Bud Thomas	p	-	27	-	MLB	42	69	4	9	1	0	0	5	0	0	5	30	0		7			.130	.000	.145	145	10			-	-
17	Buck Ross	p	-	23	-	MLB	29	63	4	12	0	0	1	5	0	0	2	17	1		5			.190	.000	.238	238	15			-	-
2	Skeeter Newsome	ss	-	27	-	MLB	17	48	7	13	4	0	0	7	1	1	1	4	0		2			.271	.000	.354	354	17			-	-
-	Irv Bartling	ss	-	24	-	MLB	14	46	5	8	1	1	0	5	0	0	3	7	0		2			.174	.000	.239	239	11			-	-
18	Eddie Smith	p	-	24	-	MLB	43	42	4	12	2	0	0	5	0	0	3	8	0		2			.286	.000	.333	333	14			-	-
24	Nels Potter	p	-	26	-	MLB	38	39	1	10	1	0	0	6	0	0	1	3	0		1			.256	.000	.282	282	11			-	-
14	Babe Barna	of	-	23	-	MLB	9	30	4	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	5	0		0			.133	.000	.133	133	4			-	-
21	Al Williams	p	-	24	-	MLB	30	25	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	0		1			.040	.000	.040	40	1			-	-
19	Chubby Dean	p	-	21	-	MLB	16	20	3	6	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	0		0			.300	.000	.400	400	8			-	-
11	Dave Smith	p	-	23	-	MLB	21	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
30	Jim Reninger	p	-	23	-	MLB	4	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
10	Paul Easterling	of	-	32	-	MLB	4	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		0			.286	.000	.286	286	2			-	-
11	Rusty Peters	2b-ss	-	23	-	MLB	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
-	Randy Gumpert	p	-	20	-	MLB	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0		0			.250	.000	.250	250	1			-	-
29	Charlie Berry	c	-	35	-	MLB	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
15	Harry Kelley	p	-	32	-	MLB	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
-	Ralph Buxton	p	-	24	-	MLB	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
16	George Caster	7	30	-	MLB	16	20	4.35	42	40	20	2	2	1	281.1	310	156	136	25	117	112	5	0	1.52	9.92	0.80	3.74	3.58	1.04	--	--
21,20	Bud Thomas	19	27	-	MLB	9	14	4.92	42	29	7	1	9	0	212.1	259	138	116	23	62	48	5	1	1.51	10.98	0.97	2.63	2.03	1.29	--	--
22	Lynn Nelson	25	33	-	MLB	10	11	5.65	32	23	13	0	8	2	191.0	215	142	120	29	79	75	5	0	1.54	10.13	1.37	3.72	3.53	1.05	--	--
17	Buck Ross	29	23	-	MLB	9	16	5.32	29	28	10	0	1	0	184.1	218	132	109	23	80	54	1	1	1.62	10.64	1.12	3.91	2.64	1.48	--	--
18	Eddie Smith	23	24	-	MLB	3	10	5.92	43	7	0	0	27	4	130.2	151	102	86	13	76	78	4	0	1.74	10.40	0.90	5.23	5.37	0.97	--	--
24	Nels Potter	28	26	-	MLB	2	12	6.47	35	9	4	0	20	5	111.1	139	95	80	15	49	43	0	0	1.69	11.24	1.21	3.96	3.48	1.14	--	--
21	Al Williams	-	24	-	MLB	0	7	6.94	30	8	1	0	7	0	93.1	128	93	72	6	54	25	4	1	1.95	12.34	0.58	5.21	2.41	2.16	--	--
11	Dave Smith	49	23	-	MLB	2	1	5.08	21	0	0	0	15	0	44.1	50	29	25	0	28	13	2	0	1.76	10.15	0.00	5.68	2.64	2.15	--	--
19	Chubby Dean	-	21	-	MLB	2	1	3.52	6	1	0	0	4	0	23.0	22	10	9	3	15	3	1	1	1.61	8.61	1.17	5.87	1.17	5.00	--	--
30	Jim Reninger	-	23	-	MLB	0	2	7.15	4	4	1	0	0	0	22.2	28	18	18	3	14	9	0	0	1.85	11.12	1.19	5.56	3.57	1.56	--	--
-	Randy Gumpert	-	20	-	MLB	0	2	10.95	4	2	0	0	1	0	12.1	24	18	15	1	10	1	1	0	2.76	17.51	0.73	7.30	0.73	10.00	--	--
-	Ralph Buxton	-	24	-	MLB	0	1	4.82	5	0	0	0	3	0	9.1	12	7	5	1	5	9	0	0	1.82	11.57	0.96	4.82	8.68	0.56	--	--
15	Harry Kelley	24	32	-	MLB	0	2	16.88	4	3	0	0	1	0	8.0	17	16	15	0	10	3	0	0	3.38	19.13	0.00	11.25	3.38	3.33	--	--
Totals: (35 players)						53	99	5.48	152	152	56	3	96	12	1,324	1573	956	806	98	599	473	28	4	1.52	10.69	0.97	4.07	3.22	1.27	--

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Frankie Hayes	C	90		319	38	9	2	.975	0.00
Earle Brucker	C	44		188	20	3	1	.986	0.00
Hal Wagner	C	30		87	16	3	2	.972	0.00
Charlie Berry	C	1		1	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Lou Finney	1B	64		574	24	6	35	.990	0.00
Dick Siebert	1B	46		403	41	0	35	1.000	0.00
Nick Etten	1B	22		212	10	3	20	.987	0.00
Gene Hasson	1B	19		154	6	7	17	.958	0.00
Mule Haas	1B	6		48	1	0	2	1.000	0.00
Earle Brucker	1B	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Dario Lodigiani	2B	80		193	233	21	45	.953	0.00
Stan Sperry	2B	60		121	185	13	26	.959	0.00
Ace Parker	2B	9		22	19	2	3	.953	0.00
Wayne Ambler	2B	4		12	16	0	4	1.000	0.00
Bob Johnson	2B	3		6	6	2	3	.857	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Billy Werber	3B	134		168	266	30	21	.935	0.00
Dario Lodigiani	3B	13		17	26	4	3	.915	0.00
Ace Parker	3B	9		3	16	1	1	.950	0.00
Irv Bartling	3B	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Bob Johnson	3B	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Wayne Ambler	SS	116		209	310	32	54	.942	0.00
Ace Parker	SS	26		29	40	2	6	.972	0.00
Skeeter Newsome	SS	15		24	43	2	7	.971	0.00
Irv Bartling	SS	13		29	35	6	8	.914	0.00
Rusty Peters	SS	2		3	2	2	0	.714	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Bob Johnson	OF	150		400	21	16	3	.963	0.00
Wally Moses	OF	139		304	11	11	3	.966	0.00
Sam Chapman	OF	110		229	8	12	0	.952	0.00
Lou Finney	OF	46		124	4	3	0	.977	0.00
Mule Haas	OF	12		19	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Babe Barna	OF	7		10	1	1	0	.917	0.00
Paul Easterling	OF	1		3	0	1	0	.750	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Eddie Smith	P	43	130	10	20	1	1	.968	2.07
George Caster	P	42	281	12	44	4	1	.933	1.79
Bud Thomas	P	42	212	7	39	2	1	.958	1.95
Nels Potter	P	35	111	8	16	1	0	.960	1.94
Lynn Nelson	P	32	191	4	36	2	0	.952	1.88
Al Williams	P	30	93	4	18	2	0	.917	2.13
Buck Ross	P	29	184	5	36	2	2	.953	2.00
Dave Smith	P	21	44	2	8	0	0	1.000	2.04
Chubby Dean	P	6	23	0	8	0	0	1.000	3.13
Ralph Buxton	P	5	9	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.99
Randy Gumpert	P	4	12	1	5	0	0	1.000	4.46
Harry Kelley	P	4	8	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Jim Reninger	P	4	22	0	6	0	0	1.000	2.43

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