1946 Philadelphia Athletics season explained

Philadelphia Athletics
Season:1946
League:American League
Ballpark:Shibe Park
City:Philadelphia
Owners:Connie Mack
Managers:Connie Mack
Radio:WIBG
(By Saam, Claude Haring)

The 1946 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing eighth in the American League with a record of 49 wins and 105 losses.

Regular season

Buddy Rosar led the American League in assists and set the record for errorless games by a catcher, posting a 1.000 fielding percentage in 117 games.[1] [2]

Roster

1946 Philadelphia Athletics
Roster
PitchersCatchersInfieldersOutfieldersManagerCoaches

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

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C 121 424 120 .283 2 47
1B 136 484 109 .225 3 35
2B 89 251 63 .251 0 21
SS 128 455 128 .281 2 50
3B 78 264 66 .250 1 25
OF 108 348 107 .307 1 31
OF 92 308 109 .354 1 34
OF 146 545 142 .261 20 67

Other batters

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

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
91 291 71 .244 0 20
63 194 38 .196 5 11
59 191 50 .262 1 20
63 185 46 .249 0 19
69 184 38 .207 0 14
48 150 37 .247 2 11
52 130 28 .215 0 13
44 94 26 .277 0 10
38 93 22 .237 0 9
26 87 26 .299 0 11
16 62 18 .290 1 9
9 37 4 .108 0 0
4 7 1 .143 0 0
8 6 1 .167 0 0
7 5 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

PlayerGIPWLERASO
36 226.2 13 16 3.49 95
32 205.2 9 16 3.28 89
30 148.1 3 16 5.40 58
10 58.2 3 5 3.38 32

Other pitchers

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

PlayerGIPWLERASO
40 164.0 3 15 4.06 78
29 155.0 9 7 2.32 48
34 125.1 3 14 5.24 33
30 119.1 5 7 4.30 79
7 20.2 0 2 5.23 10
4 18.0 1 1 1.00 6
4 13.0 0 2 5.54 8
3 6.1 0 1 5.68 2

Relief pitchers

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

PlayerGWLSVERASO
20 0 1 0 4.80 12
10 0 0 0 2.93 4
5 0 1 0 2.77 5
4 0 1 0 6.14 3
1 0 0 0 0.00 0
1 0 0 0 ---- 0

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball.

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://baseball-reference.com/players/r/rosarbu01.shtml Buddy Rosar
  2. http://members.tripod.com/bb_catchers/catchers/rosar.htm Buddy Rosar