1927 Philadelphia Athletics

91-63 • 0.591 Win% • 2nd in AL

📊 Season Record

91 Wins
63 Losses
0.591 Win %
2nd Rank
841 R 726 RA
Diff +115

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⚡ Quick Stats

841 Runs Scored
726 Runs Allowed
+115 Run Diff
656K Attendance

📈 vs. 1927 AL Average

Batting Avg .303 6% above the 1927 league average (.285)
OBP .368 6% above the 1927 league average (.347)
SLG .334 6% above the 1927 league average (.316)
Team ERA 3.97 4% better than the 1927 league average (4.14)
Runs Scored 841 10% above the 1927 league average (762 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumShibe Park
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 656,000
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Avg per Game 8,519

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Al Simmons 0.392 2 Ty Cobb 0.357 3 Mickey Cochrane 0.338 4 Eddie Collins 0.336 5 Zack Wheat 0.324

Home Runs

1 Al Simmons 15 2 Mickey Cochrane 12 3 Ty Cobb 5 4 Sammy Hale 5 5 Bill Lamar 4

RBI

1 Al Simmons 108 2 Ty Cobb 93 3 Sammy Hale 81 4 Mickey Cochrane 80 5 Jimmy Dykes 60
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Sammy Hale 131 501 77 157 0 0 5 81 32 32 11 0.313
Ty Cobb 134 490 104 175 0 0 5 93 67 12 22 0.357
Mickey Cochrane 126 432 80 146 0 0 12 80 50 7 9 0.338
Jimmy Dykes 121 417 61 135 0 0 3 60 44 23 2 0.324
Al Simmons 106 406 86 159 0 0 15 108 31 30 10 0.392
Max Bishop 117 372 80 103 0 0 0 22 105 28 8 0.277
Joe Boley 118 370 49 115 0 0 1 52 26 14 8 0.311
Walt French 109 326 48 99 0 0 0 41 16 14 9 0.304
Bill Lamar 84 324 48 97 0 0 4 47 16 10 4 0.299
Zack Wheat 88 247 34 80 0 0 1 38 18 5 2 0.324
Eddie Collins 95 226 50 76 0 0 1 15 56 9 6 0.336
Chick Galloway 77 181 25 48 0 0 0 22 18 9 1 0.265
Cy Perkins 59 137 11 35 0 0 1 15 12 8 0 0.255
Jimmie Foxx 61 130 23 42 0 0 3 20 14 11 2 0.323
Jim Poole 38 99 4 22 0 0 0 10 9 6 0 0.222
Dud Branom 30 94 8 22 0 0 0 13 2 5 2 0.234
Rube Walberg 47 87 14 18 0 0 2 10 13 16 1 0.207
Lefty Grove 51 80 8 10 0 0 2 8 8 30 1 0.125
Howard Ehmke 30 68 5 14 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0.206
Jack Quinn 34 66 1 6 0 0 0 6 2 17 0 0.091
Eddie Rommel 30 51 4 8 0 0 0 3 3 7 0 0.157
Sam Gray 37 42 6 8 0 0 0 2 3 11 0 0.190
Charlie Bates 9 38 5 9 0 0 0 2 3 5 3 0.237
Baby Doll Jacobson 17 35 3 8 0 0 1 5 0 3 0 0.229
Rusty Saunders 5 15 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0.133
Jing Johnson 17 12 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.167
Joe Pate 32 10 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.300
Joe Mellana 4 7 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0.286
Neal Baker 5 6 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0.167
Guy Cantrell 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.167
Lefty Willis 15 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.000
Ike Powers 11 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.400
Buzz Wetzel 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Carroll Yerkes 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Lefty Grove 3.19 2 Jack Quinn 3.26 3 Jing Johnson 3.48 4 Rube Walberg 3.93 5 Howard Ehmke 4.22

Wins

1 Lefty Grove 20 2 Rube Walberg 16 3 Jack Quinn 15 4 Howard Ehmke 12 5 Eddie Rommel 11

Strikeouts

1 Lefty Grove 174 2 Rube Walberg 136 3 Howard Ehmke 68 4 Sam Gray 49 5 Jack Quinn 43
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Lefty Grove 20 13 3.19 51 28 9 262.1 79 174
Rube Walberg 16 12 3.93 46 34 4 249.1 91 136
Jack Quinn 15 10 3.26 34 25 1 201.1 37 43
Howard Ehmke 12 10 4.22 30 27 0 189.2 60 68
Eddie Rommel 11 3 4.36 30 17 1 146.2 48 33
Sam Gray 9 6 4.59 37 13 3 133.1 51 49
Joe Pate 0 3 5.20 32 0 6 53.2 21 14
Jing Johnson 4 2 3.48 17 3 0 51.2 16 16
Lefty Willis 3 1 5.67 15 2 0 27.0 11 7
Ike Powers 1 1 4.50 11 1 0 26.0 7 3
Guy Cantrell 0 2 5.00 2 2 0 18.0 7 7
Neal Baker 0 0 5.71 5 2 0 17.1 7 3
Buzz Wetzel 0 0 7.71 2 1 0 4.2 5 0
Jimmy Dykes 0 0 4.50 2 0 1 2.0 1 0
Carroll Yerkes 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 0

👥 Roster (34)

Neal Baker Charlie Bates Max Bishop Joe Boley Dud Branom Guy Cantrell Ty Cobb Mickey Cochrane Eddie Collins Jimmy Dykes Howard Ehmke Jimmie Foxx +22 more

34 players

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