1953 Philadelphia Athletics

American League
Record: 59 - 95
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Position Players
Player Pos Type GP PA/162 H HR RBI R SB SO BB BA OBP SLG F/R/A Salary
Joe AstrothCFF82305773242811227.296.367.404B/C+/A+$2.90M
Ray MurrayCFF84305766412502518.284.331.425B/C/A+$2.74M
Eddie RobinsonF156721152221026415663.247.322.413C/C-$3.74M
Tom HamiltonF5867110580117.196.286.232C/D-$200K
Cass MichaelsF11749410312425375651.251.335.363C/B+$2.93M
Pete SuderF1154991304354433517.286.312.350A/A$4.06M
Loren BabeP103403770203402035.224.300.283C/A-$1.89M
Joe DemaestriF1114761076355303924.255.297.352B-/D$2.23M
Eddie JoostF51236446153932445.249.401.384C/C+$1.52M
Gus ZernialF147650158421088547957.284.355.559C/C+$5.22M
Dave PhilleyF15771318895980133551.303.358.424B-/D+$4.63M
Ed McGheeF104420941293644332.263.328.324B/A+$3.02M
Carmen MauroP64194440171432119.267.342.339C/B$1.15M
Elmer ValoF501131909150722.224.383.259A+/D-$427K
Allie ClarkP2083153136053.203.234.378A+/D-$236K
Pitchers
Player Role Type GP IP/162 GS ERA OAV WHIP K/BB K/9 BB/9 HR/9 Salary
Alex KellnerSF25213.00253.930.2691.291.5883.612.280.357$5.36M
Marion FricanoSF39222.00233.880.2571.400.7442.863.840.896$4.36M
Harry ByrdSF40249.00375.510.2941.661.0614.644.370.875$4.17M
Charlie BishopSF39170.00205.660.2821.620.7673.704.820.840$2.71M
Bobby ShantzSF16112.00164.090.2631.262.2314.942.210.852$2.34M
Morrie MartinRF58165.00114.430.2621.391.0853.683.400.691$3.27M
Carl ScheibRF28101.0084.880.2611.330.8622.342.720.844$1.94M
Joe P. ColemanRF2195.0094.000.2541.490.3671.804.900.800$1.63M
Frank FanovichRF2665.0035.550.2731.611.0005.405.400.730$1.01M
Bobo NewsomRF1741.0024.890.2821.760.6673.725.590.698$484K

The 1953 Philadelphia Athletics roster is above. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an individual player will display the player's career statistics including his time with the 1953 Philadelphia Athletics.

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