1949 Philadelphia Athletics Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 81-73
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 805,598, Avg. 13,207
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Manager: Connie Mack (81-73)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1949 Philadelphia Athletics Roster
1949 Philadelphia Athletics Results

The Philadelphia Athletics of the American League ended the 1949 season with a record of 81 wins and 73 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.

The Athletics plated 726 runs and yielded 725 runs. Sam Chapman paced Philadelphia with 24 home runs, while Eddie Joost walloped 20 or more, too. Sam Chapman drove in 108 runs. Elmer Valo led all regular hitters with a .283 average. Alex Kellner topped the squad with 20 wins, and Lou Brissie and Dick Fowler also added 15 or more victories also Bobby Shantz recorded a 3.40 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Connie Mack coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Alex Kellner2012.6253.75382791901245.0243120102181290942371069
Lou Brissie1611.5934.28342951803229.322011310920118011851101005
Dick Fowler1511.5773.75312831541213.72101088913115043202929
Joe Coleman1314.4813.86333031811240.32491191031212701093131063
Carl Scheib912.4295.123823131120182.719111710416118043203821
Bobby Shantz68.4293.4033716412127.01005048974058303537
Bill McCahan11.5002.6174100020.72396090300191
Bubba Harris11.5005.443701700384.39257511242018101373
Clem Hausmann009.001000001.001102000014
Jim Wilson0014.402010005.0788250200025
Phil Marchildon03.00011.8176100016.02423213190210289
Totals8173.5264.2326115469858111365.013597256421057580490195336006

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Sam Chapman1546745898916424424108348068.278.367.455.822268232300
Elmer Valo150680547861552712585141111932.283.413.404.8172211121200
Eddie Joost14468252512813825323812114980.263.429.453.88323864400
Ferris Fain150672525811382153788113651.263.415.339.7541781501100
Hank Majeski11448744862124265967012923.277.326.417.744187184600
Pete Suder118477445441192461075012335.267.306.416.722185202700
Wally Moses1103703084985193125135119.276.381.367.747113311000
Mike Guerra983442984179141331303726.265.346.349.695104110900
Nellie Fox8829624742636202122329.255.354.296.650731061100
Joe Astroth55170148183641012102113.243.337.284.6214260100
Don White57187169123660010201412.213.273.249.5224240400
Taffy Wright5917214914352522500166.235.321.356.6775383400
Lou Brissie34979072421060018.267.275.311.5862840600
Tod Davis318775720011600916.267.345.333.6792510300
Alex Kellner38103927201001000715.217.273.228.5012120400
Buddy Rosar3211495719200600165.200.315.221.5362130300
Dick Fowler3186775182001101710.234.298.260.5572030200
Carl Scheib4782729172001000810.236.313.264.5761920200
Joe Coleman339179414301500529.177.226.253.4792040700
Augie Galan1236264820000092.308.486.385.8701010100
Bobby Shantz3346372700020056.189.302.189.492701300
Bobby Estalella821202500030012.250.286.250.536550000
Bubba Harris3727240300010005.125.125.125.250300300
Hank Biasatti2133246220020085.083.313.167.479400100
Bill McCahan7550100000002.200.200.200.400100000
Phil Marchildon7660100000003.167.167.167.333100000
Jim Wilson2330000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Clem Hausmann1000000000000000000
Totals167160485123726133121449826803625783493.260.361.369.72918891602511700


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Ferris Fain1B15000.0127512222194.9849.3130000
Hank Biasatti1B800.044214.9795.7500000
Pete Suder2B8900.02032591285.9755.1910000
Nellie Fox2B7700.0191196768.9825.0260000
Tod Davis2B100.00000.0000000
Don White3B400.02512.8751.7500000
Pete Suder3B3600.0377059.9552.9720000
Hank Majeski3B11300.01172191537.9572.9730000
Tod Davis3B1200.052016.9622.0830000
Buddy RosarC3100.0112912.9923.9031000
Mike GuerraC9500.03284873.9823.9587000
Joe AstrothC4400.01632444.9794.2502000
Taffy WrightOF3500.060520.9701.8570000
Don WhiteOF4800.089410.9891.9380000
Elmer ValoOF15000.0395880.9812.6870000
Wally MosesOF9200.0169733.9831.9130000
Augie GalanOF900.0160001.0001.7780000
Bobby EstalellaOF600.091011.0001.6670000
Sam ChapmanOF15400.045011103.9792.9940000
Jim WilsonP200.00000.0000000
Bobby ShantzP3300.01236051.0001.4550000
Carl ScheibP3800.062433.909.7890000
Bill McCahanP700.003001.000.4290000
Phil MarchildonP700.01310.800.5710000
Alex KellnerP3800.094634.9481.4470000
Clem HausmannP100.001011.0001.0000000
Bubba HarrisP3700.0327031.000.8110000
Dick FowlerP3100.0154615.9841.9680000
Joe ColemanP3300.072323.938.9090000
Lou BrissieP3400.0621031.000.7940000
Pete SuderSS200.002001.0001.0000000
Eddie JoostSS14400.035244225126.9695.5140000
Tod DavisSS1400.0262659.9123.7140000
Totals157500.041021710140583.9763.69010000




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