1945 PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS

| Level: MLB

Location:
Team Record: 52-98 .347
Result: 8th in American League
Manager(s): Connie Mack
General Manager:
Stadium: Shibe Park
Attendance: 462,631
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Philadelphia Athletics affiliate history

Oldest Player: Joe Berry (40)
Youngest Player: Carl Scheib (18)
Longest Tenure: Dick Siebert (7)
Top Hitter: George Kell (11)
Top Pitcher: Russ Christopher (11)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 77.01%

American League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
Detroit	88	65	.575	--
Washington	87	67	.565	1.5
St. Louis	81	70	.536	6.0
NY Yankees	81	71	.533	6.5
Cleveland	73	72	.503	11.0
Chi White Sox	71	78	.477	15.0
Boston	71	83	.461	17.5
Philadelphia	52	98	.347	34.5

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
6	Irv Hall	2b-ss	13	26	-	MLB	151	616	62	161	17	5	0	50	3	10	35	42	6		11		8	.261	.000	.305	305	188			-	-
5	Dick Siebert	1b	27	33	-	MLB	147	573	62	153	29	1	7	51	2	7	50	33	2		8		8	.267	.000	.358	358	205			-	-
7	George Kell	3b	11	22	-	MLB	147	567	50	154	30	3	4	56	2	0	27	15	1		7		13	.272	.000	.356	356	202			-	-
4	Bobby Estalella	of	22	34	-	MLB	126	451	45	135	25	6	8	52	1	6	74	46	1		1		15	.299	.000	.435	435	196			-	-
1,3	Hal Peck	of	36	28	-	MLB	112	449	51	124	22	9	5	39	5	3	37	28	0		7		6	.276	.000	.399	399	179			-	-
2	Ed Busch	ss	-	27	-	MLB	126	416	37	104	10	3	0	35	2	3	32	9	1		9		12	.250	.000	.288	288	120			-	-
9	Buddy Rosar	c	-	30	-	MLB	92	300	23	63	12	1	1	25	2	1	20	16	1		4		11	.210	.000	.267	267	80			-	-
14	Bill McGhee	1b-of	-	39	-	MLB	93	250	24	63	6	1	0	19	3	2	24	16	1		0		3	.252	.000	.284	284	71			-	-
10	Mayo Smith	of	-	30	-	MLB	73	203	18	43	5	0	0	11	0	1	36	13	1		4		2	.212	.000	.236	236	48			-	-
15	Charlie Metro	of	-	26	-	MLB	65	200	18	42	10	1	3	15	1	1	23	33	0		4		2	.210	.000	.315	315	63			-	-
22	Bobby Wilkins	ss	-	22	-	MLB	62	154	22	40	6	0	0	4	2	4	10	17	0		1		5	.260	.000	.299	299	46			-	-
8	Greek George	c	-	32	-	MLB	51	138	8	24	4	1	0	11	0	0	17	29	0		4		6	.174	.000	.217	217	30			-	-
8	Frankie Hayes	c	15	30	-	MLB	32	110	12	25	2	1	3	14	1	0	18	14	0		1		2	.227	.000	.345	345	38			-	-
12	Ernie Kish	of	60	27	-	MLB	43	110	10	27	5	1	0	10	0	3	9	9	3		5		2	.245	.000	.309	309	34			-	-
13	Joe Burns	3b-of	-	29	-	MLB	31	90	7	23	1	1	0	3	0	1	4	17	0		2		2	.256	.000	.289	289	26			-	-
16	Bobo Newsom	p	-	37	-	MLB	36	86	3	14	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	21	0		7		0	.163	.000	.174	174	15			-	-
17	Russ Christopher	p	-	27	-	MLB	34	76	5	13	1	0	1	4	0	0	6	28	0		6		0	.171	.000	.224	224	17			-	-
12,33	Larry Rosenthal	of	-	35	-	MLB	28	75	6	15	3	2	0	5	0	1	9	8	0		2		0	.200	.000	.293	293	22			-	-
19	Jesse Flores	p	-	30	-	MLB	29	61	4	9	1	0	0	4	0	0	5	11	0		7		1	.148	.000	.164	164	10			-	-
30	Lou Knerr	p	-	23	-	MLB	28	47	3	9	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	5	0		1		2	.191	.000	.213	213	10			-	-
3	Charlie Gassaway	p	-	26	-	MLB	24	39	2	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	13	0		0		3	.154	.000	.154	154	6			-	-
21	Don Black	p	-	28	-	MLB	26	37	0	6	0	0	0	4	0	1	1	3	0		1		0	.162	.000	.162	162	6			-	-
20	Joe Berry	p	-	40	-	MLB	52	35	3	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	0		2		0	.143	.000	.200	200	7			-	-
-	Al Brancato	ss-3b	-	26	-	MLB	10	34	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		0		0	.118	.000	.147	147	5			-	-
18	Steve Gerkin	p	-	32	-	MLB	21	34	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0		1		0	.059	.000	.059	59	2			-	-
10	Sam Chapman	of	-	29	-	MLB	9	30	3	6	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	0		0		0	.200	.000	.267	267	8			-	-
3	Ford Garrison	of	-	29	-	MLB	6	23	3	7	1	0	1	6	1	0	4	3	0		0		0	.304	.000	.478	478	11			-	-
11	Charlie Bowles	p	-	28	-	MLB	13	21	0	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0		0		1	.238	.000	.286	286	6			-	-
25	Joe Cicero	of	-	34	-	MLB	12	19	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	1		1		0	.158	.000	.158	158	3			-	-
-	Dick Fowler	p	-	24	-	MLB	11	18	3	8	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	.444	.000	.667	667	12			-	-
-	Joe Astroth	c	-	22	-	MLB	10	17	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1		0		0	.059	.000	.059	59	1			-	-
9	Jim Pruett	c	-	27	-	MLB	6	9	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0		0		0	.222	.000	.222	222	2			-	-
23	Phil Marchildon	p	-	31	-	MLB	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	.500	.000	1.000	1000	2			-	-
24	Carl Scheib	p	-	18	-	MLB	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
31	Larry Drake	of	-	24	-	MLB	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
-	Bill Connelly	p	-	20	-	MLB	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
23	Woody Crowson	p	-	26	-	MLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		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	Bobo Newsom	12	37	-	MLB	8	20	3.29	36	34	16	3	1	0	257.1	255	111	94	12	103	127	2	0	1.39	8.92	0.42	3.60	4.44	0.81	--	--
17	Russ Christopher	11	27	-	MLB	13	13	3.17	33	27	17	2	5	2	227.1	213	92	80	9	75	100	0	0	1.27	8.43	0.36	2.97	3.96	0.75	--	--
19	Jesse Flores	24	30	-	MLB	7	10	3.43	29	24	9	4	4	1	191.1	180	79	73	6	63	52	1	1	1.27	8.47	0.28	2.96	2.45	1.21	--	--
20	Joe Berry	23	40	-	MLB	8	7	2.35	52	0	0	0	40	5	130.1	114	40	34	5	38	51	1	0	1.17	7.87	0.35	2.62	3.52	0.75	--	--
30	Lou Knerr	54	23	-	MLB	5	11	4.22	27	17	5	0	5	0	130.0	142	77	61	6	74	41	7	0	1.66	9.83	0.42	5.12	2.84	1.80	--	--
21	Don Black	52	28	-	MLB	5	11	5.17	26	18	8	0	7	0	125.1	154	77	72	5	69	47	3	0	1.78	11.06	0.36	4.95	3.38	1.47	--	--
3	Charlie Gassaway	-	26	-	MLB	4	7	3.74	24	11	4	0	8	0	118.0	114	59	49	4	55	50	1	0	1.43	8.69	0.31	4.19	3.81	1.10	--	--
18	Steve Gerkin	48	32	-	MLB	0	12	3.62	21	12	3	0	7	0	102.0	112	49	41	4	27	25	0	0	1.36	9.88	0.35	2.38	2.21	1.08	--	--
-	Dick Fowler	-	24	-	MLB	1	2	4.82	7	3	2	1	3	0	37.1	41	21	20	1	18	21	2	0	1.58	9.88	0.24	4.34	5.06	0.86	--	--
11	Charlie Bowles	-	28	-	MLB	0	3	5.13	8	4	1	0	4	0	33.1	35	19	19	3	23	11	0	0	1.74	9.45	0.81	6.21	2.97	2.09	--	--
23	Phil Marchildon	-	31	-	MLB	0	1	4.00	3	2	0	0	0	0	9.0	5	5	4	0	11	2	1	0	1.78	5.00	0.00	11.00	2.00	5.50	--	--
24	Carl Scheib	-	18	-	MLB	0	0	3.12	4	0	0	0	3	0	8.2	6	3	3	0	4	2	0	0	1.15	6.23	0.00	4.15	2.08	2.00	--	--
-	Bill Connelly	-	20	-	MLB	1	1	4.50	2	1	0	0	1	0	8.0	7	4	4	0	8	0	0	0	1.88	7.88	0.00	9.00	0.00	--	--	--
23	Woody Crowson	-	26	-	MLB	0	0	6.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	2	2	2	0	3	2	0	0	1.67	6.00	0.00	9.00	6.00	1.50	--	--
Totals: (37 players)						52	98	3.62	150	150	65	10	85	8	1,381	1380	638	556	33	571	531	18	1	1.27	8.99	0.36	3.72	3.46	1.08	--

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Buddy Rosar	C	85		338	54	5	6	.987	0.00
Greek George	C	46		161	14	5	3	.972	0.00
Frankie Hayes	C	32		131	28	1	6	.994	0.00
Joe Astroth	C	8		20	4	4	0	.857	0.00
Jim Pruett	C	4		12	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Dick Siebert	1B	147		1427	135	14	129	.991	0.00
Bill McGhee	1B	8		59	7	0	7	1.000	0.00
Joe Burns	1B	1		5	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Ed Busch	1B	1		3	0	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Irv Hall	2B	151		422	498	21	108	.978	0.00
Ed Busch	2B	2		4	4	1	2	.889	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
George Kell	3B	147		186	345	20	32	.964	0.00
Joe Burns	3B	5		1	5	2	0	.750	0.00
Ed Busch	3B	2		4	4	1	2	.889	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ed Busch	SS	116		209	370	29	67	.952	0.00
Bobby Wilkins	SS	40		74	118	16	23	.923	0.00
Al Brancato	SS	10		22	25	2	5	.959	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Bobby Estalella	OF	124		314	10	4	3	.988	0.00
Hal Peck	OF	110		190	9	12	3	.943	0.00
Mayo Smith	OF	65		120	4	3	0	.976	0.00
Charlie Metro	OF	57		100	5	3	0	.972	0.00
Bill McGhee	OF	48		84	2	1	0	.989	0.00
Ernie Kish	OF	30		52	3	4	0	.932	0.00
Larry Rosenthal	OF	21		35	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Joe Burns	OF	19		26	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Sam Chapman	OF	8		18	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Joe Cicero	OF	7		7	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Ford Garrison	OF	5		11	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Bobby Wilkins	OF	4		5	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Larry Drake	OF	1		2	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Joe Berry	P	52	130	11	30	1	0	.976	2.84
Bobo Newsom	P	36	257	12	28	2	1	.952	1.40
Russ Christopher	P	33	227	26	71	1	4	.990	3.84
Jesse Flores	P	29	191	14	23	4	3	.902	1.74
Lou Knerr	P	27	130	10	24	1	3	.971	2.35
Don Black	P	26	125	8	18	1	0	.963	1.87
Charlie Gassaway	P	24	118	3	20	6	1	.793	1.75
Steve Gerkin	P	21	102	5	24	3	1	.906	2.56
Charlie Bowles	P	8	33	5	6	0	0	1.000	2.99
Dick Fowler	P	7	37	1	4	0	0	1.000	1.21
Carl Scheib	P	4	8	1	2	0	0	1.000	3.29
Phil Marchildon	P	3	9	1	2	0	0	1.000	3.00
Bill Connelly	P	2	8	1	0	1	0	.500	1.13
Woody Crowson	P	1	3	0	2	0	0	1.000	6.00

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