1946 Philadelphia Athletics

49-105 • 0.318 Win% • 8th in AL

📊 Season Record

49 Wins
105 Losses
0.318 Win %
8th Rank
529 R 680 RA
Diff -151

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⚡ Quick Stats

529 Runs Scored
680 Runs Allowed
-151 Run Diff
713K Attendance

📈 vs. 1946 AL Average

Batting Avg .253 1% below the 1946 league average (.255)
OBP .316 3% below the 1946 league average (.325)
SLG .276 8% below the 1946 league average (.301)
Team ERA 3.90 11% worse than the 1946 league average (3.51)
Runs Scored 529 16% below the 1946 league average (630 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumShibe Park
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Home Games 78
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Total Attendance 713,174
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Avg per Game 9,143

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Barney McCosky 0.354 2 Elmer Valo 0.307 3 George Kell 0.299 4 Don Richmond 0.290 5 Buddy Rosar 0.283

Home Runs

1 Sam Chapman 20 2 Jack Wallaesa 5 3 George McQuinn 3 4 Hal Peck 2 5 Buddy Rosar 2

RBI

1 Sam Chapman 67 2 Pete Suder 50 3 Buddy Rosar 47 4 George McQuinn 35 5 Barney McCosky 34
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Sam Chapman 146 545 77 142 0 0 20 67 54 66 1 0.261
George McQuinn 136 484 47 109 0 0 3 35 64 62 4 0.225
Pete Suder 128 455 38 128 0 0 2 50 18 37 1 0.281
Buddy Rosar 121 424 34 120 0 0 2 47 36 17 1 0.283
Elmer Valo 108 348 59 107 0 0 1 31 60 18 9 0.307
Barney McCosky 92 308 33 109 0 0 1 34 43 13 2 0.354
Tuck Stainback 91 291 35 71 0 0 0 20 7 20 3 0.244
Hank Majeski 78 264 25 66 0 0 1 25 26 13 3 0.250
Gene Handley 89 251 31 63 0 0 0 21 22 25 8 0.251
Jack Wallaesa 63 194 16 38 0 0 5 11 14 47 1 0.196
Oscar Grimes 59 191 28 50 0 0 1 20 27 29 2 0.262
Irv Hall 63 185 19 46 0 0 0 19 9 18 1 0.249
Russ Derry 69 184 17 38 0 0 0 14 27 54 0 0.207
Hal Peck 48 150 14 37 0 0 2 11 16 14 1 0.247
Gene Desautels 52 130 10 28 0 0 0 13 12 16 1 0.215
Jake Caulfield 44 94 13 26 0 0 0 10 4 11 0 0.277
Bruce Konopka 38 93 7 22 0 0 0 9 4 8 0 0.237
George Kell 26 87 3 26 0 0 0 11 10 6 0 0.299
Phil Marchildon 36 75 3 5 0 0 0 3 2 21 0 0.067
Dick Fowler 32 71 1 13 0 0 0 3 0 9 0 0.183
Don Richmond 16 62 3 18 0 0 1 9 0 10 1 0.290
Lou Knerr 30 50 1 9 0 0 0 2 1 8 0 0.180
Jesse Flores 29 44 3 11 0 0 0 7 7 7 0 0.250
Bob Savage 40 41 3 5 0 0 0 0 11 22 0 0.122
Ford Garrison 9 37 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.108
Russ Christopher 30 36 2 5 0 0 0 5 1 9 0 0.139
Lum Harris 34 36 1 8 0 0 1 4 1 5 0 0.222
Bobo Newsom 10 19 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0.105
Everett Fagan 20 14 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0.286
Joe Astroth 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.143
George Armstrong 8 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.167
Vern Benson 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.000
Herman Besse 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.000
Joe Coleman 4 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.400
Bill McCahan 4 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.400
Joe Berry 5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.333
Lee Griffeth 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Norm Brown 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Pat Cooper 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jack Knott 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Porter Vaughan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Jesse Flores 2.32 2 Dick Fowler 3.28 3 Bobo Newsom 3.38 4 Phil Marchildon 3.49 5 Bob Savage 4.06

Wins

1 Phil Marchildon 13 2 Jesse Flores 9 3 Dick Fowler 9 4 Russ Christopher 5 5 Lum Harris 3

Strikeouts

1 Phil Marchildon 95 2 Dick Fowler 89 3 Russ Christopher 79 4 Bob Savage 78 5 Lou Knerr 58
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Phil Marchildon 13 16 3.49 36 29 1 226.2 114 95
Dick Fowler 9 16 3.28 32 28 0 205.2 75 89
Bob Savage 3 15 4.06 40 19 2 164.0 93 78
Jesse Flores 9 7 2.32 29 15 1 155.0 38 48
Lou Knerr 3 16 5.40 30 22 0 148.1 67 58
Lum Harris 3 14 5.24 34 12 0 125.1 48 33
Russ Christopher 5 7 4.30 30 13 0 119.1 44 79
Bobo Newsom 3 5 3.38 10 9 0 58.2 30 32
Everett Fagan 0 1 4.80 20 0 0 45.0 24 12
Herman Besse 0 2 5.23 7 3 1 20.2 9 10
Bill McCahan 1 1 1.00 4 2 0 18.0 9 6
Lee Griffeth 0 0 2.93 10 0 0 15.1 6 4
Joe Berry 0 1 2.77 5 0 0 13.0 3 5
Joe Coleman 0 2 5.54 4 2 0 13.0 8 8
Norm Brown 0 1 6.14 4 0 0 7.1 6 3
Jack Knott 0 1 5.68 3 1 0 6.1 1 2
Pat Cooper 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 0
Porter Vaughan 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0.0 1 0

👥 Roster (41)

George Armstrong Joe Astroth Vern Benson Joe Berry Herman Besse Norm Brown Jake Caulfield Sam Chapman Russ Christopher Joe Coleman Pat Cooper Russ Derry +29 more

41 players

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