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1948 Philadelphia Athletics season

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1948 Philadelphia Athletics
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkShibe Park
CityPhiladelphia
OwnersConnie Mack
ManagersConnie Mack
TelevisionWPTZ/WCAU
(Claude Haring)
RadioWIBG
(By Saam, Chuck Thompson)
← 1947
1949 →

The 1948 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing fourth in the American League with a record of 84 wins and 70 losses.

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Regular season

Season standings

American League 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Cleveland Indians 97 58 0.626 — 48–30 49–28
Boston Red Sox 96 59 0.619 1 55–23 41–36
New York Yankees 94 60 0.610 2½ 50–27 44–33
Philadelphia Athletics 84 70 0.545 12½ 36–41 48–29
Detroit Tigers 78 76 0.506 18½ 39–38 39–38
St. Louis Browns 59 94 0.386 37 34–42 25–52
Washington Senators 56 97 0.366 40 29–48 27–49
Chicago White Sox 51 101 0.336 44½ 27–48 24–53

Record vs. opponents

1948 American League record

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHA SLB WSH
Boston — 14–8 11–12 15–7 14–8 12–10 15–7 15–7
Chicago 8–14 — 6–16 8–14 6–16 6–16 8–13–1 9–12–1
Cleveland 12–11 16–6 — 13–9 10–12 16–6 14–8–1 16–6
Detroit 7–15 14–8 9–13 — 9–13 12–10 11–11 16–6
New York 8–14 16–6 12–10 13–9 — 12–10 16–6 17–5
Philadelphia 10–12 16–6 6–16 10–12 10–12 — 18–4 14–8
St. Louis 7–15 13–8–1 8–14–1 11–11 6–16 4–18 — 10–12
Washington 7–15 12–9–1 6–16 6–16 5–17 8–14 12–10 —


Notable transactions

Roster

1948 Philadelphia Athletics
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Buddy Rosar 90 302 77 .255 4 41
1B Ferris Fain 145 520 146 .281 7 88
2B Pete Suder 148 519 125 .241 7 60
SS Eddie Joost 135 509 127 .250 16 55
3B Hank Majeski 148 590 183 .310 12 120
OF Elmer Valo 113 383 117 .305 3 46
OF Barney McCosky 135 515 168 .326 0 46
OF Sam Chapman 123 445 115 .258 13 70

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Don White 86 253 62 .245 1 28
Ray Coleman 68 210 51 .243 0 21
Mike Guerra 53 142 30 .211 1 23
Herman Franks 40 98 22 .224 1 14
Skeeter Webb 23 54 8 .148 0 3
Rudy York 31 51 8 .157 0 6
George Binks 17 41 4 .098 0 2
Billy DeMars 18 29 5 .172 0 1
Nellie Fox 3 13 2 .154 0 0
Bob Wellman 4 10 2 .200 0 0
Earle Brucker 2 6 1 .167 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Phil Marchildon 33 226.1 9 15 4.53 66
Joe Coleman 33 215.2 14 13 4.09 86
Dick Fowler 29 204.2 15 8 3.78 50
Carl Scheib 32 198.2 14 8 3.94 44
Bill McCahan 17 86.2 4 7 5.71 20

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Lou Brissie 39 194.0 14 10 4.13 127
Wally Holborow 5 17.1 1 2 5.71 3
Bill Dietrich 4 15.1 1 2 5.87 5

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Bubba Harris 45 5 2 5 4.13 32
Bob Savage 33 5 1 5 6.21 26
Alex Kellner 13 0 0 0 7.83 14
Nels Potter 8 2 2 1 4.00 13

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
A Savannah Indians Sally League Eric McNair
A Lincoln Athletics Western League Jimmie DeShong
C Martinsville Athletics Carolina League Eddie Morgan
C Moline/Kewanee A's Central Association Joe Glenn
D Welch Miners Appalachian League Woody Wheaton
D Federalsburg A's Eastern Shore League Ducky Detweiler
D Moultrie Athletics Georgia–Florida League Joe Antolick
D Lexington Indians North Carolina State League Homer Lee Cox
D Portsmouth A's Ohio–Indiana League George Staller
D Red Springs Red Robins Tobacco State League Red Norris
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Martinsville, Red Springs Moline franchise moved to Kewanee, June 18, 1948

References

  1. ^ Ray Coleman at Baseball-Reference

External links


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