1912 Philadelphia Athletics | |
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League | American League |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
Owners | Benjamin Shibe, Tom Shibe, John Shibe, Connie Mack, Sam Jones, Frank Hough |
Managers | Connie Mack |
The 1912 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing third in the American League with a record of 90 wins and 62 losses.
American League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Boston Red Sox | 105 | 47 | 0.691 | — | 57–20 | 48–27 |
Washington Senators | 91 | 61 | 0.599 | 14 | 45–32 | 46–29 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 90 | 62 | 0.592 | 15 | 45–31 | 45–31 |
Chicago White Sox | 78 | 76 | 0.506 | 28 | 34–43 | 44–33 |
Cleveland Naps | 75 | 78 | 0.490 | 30½ | 41–35 | 34–43 |
Detroit Tigers | 69 | 84 | 0.451 | 36½ | 37–39 | 32–45 |
St. Louis Browns | 53 | 101 | 0.344 | 53 | 27–50 | 26–51 |
New York Highlanders | 50 | 102 | 0.329 | 55 | 31–44 | 19–58 |
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Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYH | PHA | SLB | WSH | |||||
Boston | — | 16–6–1 | 11–11–1 | 15–6 | 19–2 | 15–7 | 17–5 | 12–10 | |||||
Chicago | 6–16–1 | — | 11–11 | 14–8–1 | 13–9 | 12–10 | 13–9–2 | 9–13 | |||||
Cleveland | 11–11–1 | 11–11 | — | 13–9 | 13–8–1 | 8–14 | 15–7 | 4–18 | |||||
Detroit | 6–15 | 8–14–1 | 9–13 | — | 16–6 | 9–13 | 13–9 | 8–14 | |||||
New York | 2–19 | 9–13 | 8–13–1 | 6–16 | — | 5–17 | 13–9 | 7–15 | |||||
Philadelphia | 7–15 | 10–12 | 14–8 | 13–9 | 17–5 | — | 16–6 | 13–7–1 | |||||
St. Louis | 5–17 | 9–13–2 | 7–15 | 9–13 | 9–13 | 6–16 | — | 8–14–1 | |||||
Washington | 10–12 | 13–9 | 18–4 | 14–8 | 15–7 | 7–13–1 | 14–8–1 | — |
1912 Philadelphia Athletics | |||||||||
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers | Catchers Infielders | Outfielders Other batters | Manager |
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 |
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C | Jack Lapp | 91 | 281 | 82 | .292 | 1 | 35 |
1B | Stuffy McInnis | 153 | 568 | 186 | .327 | 3 | 101 |
2B | Eddie Collins | 153 | 543 | 189 | .348 | 0 | 64 |
SS | Jack Barry | 140 | 483 | 126 | .261 | 0 | 55 |
3B | Frank Baker | 149 | 577 | 200 | .347 | 10 | 130 |
OF | Bris Lord | 97 | 378 | 90 | .238 | 0 | 25 |
OF | Rube Oldring | 99 | 395 | 119 | .301 | 1 | 24 |
OF | Amos Strunk | 122 | 412 | 119 | .289 | 3 | 63 |
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 |
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Harl Maggert | 74 | 242 | 62 | .256 | 1 | 13 |
Eddie Murphy | 33 | 142 | 45 | .317 | 0 | 6 |
Ira Thomas | 48 | 139 | 30 | .216 | 1 | 13 |
Ben Egan | 49 | 138 | 24 | .174 | 0 | 13 |
Danny Murphy | 36 | 130 | 42 | .323 | 2 | 20 |
Jimmy Walsh | 31 | 107 | 27 | .252 | 0 | 15 |
Claud Derrick | 21 | 58 | 14 | .241 | 0 | 7 |
Joe Mathes | 4 | 14 | 2 | .143 | 0 | 0 |
Howard Fahey | 6 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Chester Emerson | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Jack Coombs | 40 | 262.1 | 21 | 10 | 3.29 | 120 |
Eddie Plank | 37 | 259.2 | 26 | 6 | 2.22 | 110 |
Boardwalk Brown | 34 | 199.0 | 13 | 11 | 3.66 | 64 |
Byron Houck | 30 | 180.2 | 8 | 8 | 2.94 | 75 |
Chief Bender | 27 | 171.0 | 13 | 8 | 2.74 | 90 |
Cy Morgan | 16 | 93.2 | 3 | 8 | 3.75 | 47 |
Roy Crabb | 7 | 43.1 | 2 | 4 | 3.74 | 12 |
Joe Bush | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 7.88 | 3 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Stan Coveleski | 5 | 21.0 | 2 | 1 | 3.43 | 9 |
Lefty Russell | 5 | 17.1 | 0 | 2 | 7.27 | 9 |
Harry Krause | 4 | 5.1 | 0 | 2 | 13.50 | 3 |
Roger Salmon | 2 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 | 5 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Herb Pennock | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4.50 | 38 |
Hardin Barry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.62 | 3 |
Dave Danforth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.98 | 8 |
Doc Martin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.38 | 4 |
Slim Harrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
The 1919 Washington Senators won 56 games, lost 84, and finished in seventh place in the American League. They were managed by Clark Griffith and played home games at National Park.
The 1913 Boston Red Sox season was the 13th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished fourth in the American League (AL) with a record of 79 wins and 71 losses, 15+1⁄2 games behind the Philadelphia Athletics, who went on to win the 1913 World Series. The team played its home games at Fenway Park.
The 1951 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing sixth in the American League with a record of 70 wins and 84 losses.
The 1950 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing eighth in the American League with a record of 52 wins and 102 losses. It would be 87-year-old Connie Mack's 50th and last as A's manager, a North American professional sports record. During that year the team wore uniforms trimmed in blue and gold, in honor of the Golden Jubilee of "The Grand Old Man of Baseball."
The 1949 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing fifth in the American League with a record of 81 wins and 73 losses.
The 1948 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing fourth in the American League with a record of 84 wins and 70 losses.
The 1946 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing eighth in the American League with a record of 49 wins and 105 losses.
The 1945 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing eighth in the American League with a record of 52 wins and 98 losses.
The 1940 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing eighth in the American League with a record of 54 wins and 100 losses.
The 1939 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing seventh in the American League with a record of 55 wins and 97 losses.
The 1935 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing eighth in the American League with a record of 58 wins and 91 losses.
The 1926 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing third in the American League with a record of 83 wins and 67 losses.
The 1923 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing sixth in the American League with a record of 69 wins and 83 losses.
The 1922 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing seventh in the American League with a record of 65 wins and 89 losses. It was the first season since they won the 1914 pennant that the Athletics did not finish in last place.
The 1921 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing eighth in the American League for the seventh time in a row with a record of 53 wins and 100 losses.
The 1920 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing eighth in the American League with a record of 48 wins and 106 losses.
The 1917 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing eighth in the American League with a record of 55 wins and 98 losses.
The 1911 Philadelphia Athletics season was a season in American baseball. The A's finished first in the American League with a record of 101 wins and 50 losses, then went on to defeat the New York Giants in the 1911 World Series, four games to two, for their second straight World Championship.
The 1929 Cleveland Indians season was a season in American baseball. The team finished third in the American League with a record of 81–71, 24 games behind the Philadelphia Athletics.
In 1912, the Chicago White Sox debuted one of the most enduring and famous logos in baseball – a large "S" in a Roman-style font, with a small "O" inside the top loop of the "S" and a small "X" inside the bottom loop.