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Positional Players from the 1940 Philadelphia Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Type | GP | PA/162 | H | HR | RBI | R | SB | SO | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | F/R/A | Salary | |
| Frankie Hayes | C | F | 136 | 557 | 143 | 16 | 70 | 73 | 9 | 59 | 61 | .308 | .389 | .477 | C-/C-/C- | $4.24M | |
| Hal Wagner | C | F | 34 | 94 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .253 | .356 | .347 | D/D/B- | $867K | |
| Dick Siebert | 1B | F | 154 | 671 | 170 | 5 | 77 | 69 | 8 | 34 | 33 | .286 | .325 | .383 | D+/D | $3.28M | |
| Benny McCoy | 2B | F | 134 | 590 | 126 | 7 | 62 | 56 | 2 | 44 | 65 | .257 | .345 | .373 | D/C- | $2.92M | |
| Crash Davis | 2B | F | 23 | 77 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 | .269 | .310 | .313 | C/B- | $326K | |
| Al Rubeling | 3B | F | 108 | 452 | 92 | 4 | 38 | 49 | 4 | 58 | 48 | .245 | .330 | .351 | C-/C- | $2.16M | |
| Joe Gantenbein | 3B | F | 75 | 221 | 47 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 1 | 21 | 11 | .239 | .282 | .350 | C-/D- | $809K | |
| Al Brancato | SS | F | 107 | 348 | 57 | 1 | 23 | 42 | 3 | 36 | 28 | .191 | .265 | .252 | C/D- | $1.19M | |
| Bill Lillard | SS | F | 73 | 254 | 49 | 1 | 21 | 26 | 0 | 28 | 28 | .238 | .332 | .311 | D/D- | $990K | |
| Fred Chapman | SS | F | 26 | 84 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 6 | .159 | .227 | .174 | D-/D- | $200K | |
| Wally Moses | OF | F | 142 | 652 | 166 | 9 | 50 | 91 | 6 | 44 | 75 | .309 | .396 | .469 | C/B- | $4.99M | |
| Bob Johnson | OF | F | 138 | 632 | 137 | 31 | 103 | 93 | 8 | 64 | 83 | .268 | .374 | .514 | D+/B | $4.56M | |
| Sam Chapman | OF | F | 134 | 592 | 140 | 23 | 75 | 88 | 2 | 96 | 46 | .276 | .337 | .474 | D+/A | $4.03M | |
| Dee Miles | OF | F | 88 | 259 | 71 | 1 | 23 | 26 | 1 | 18 | 8 | .301 | .327 | .403 | D/B | $1.41M | |
| Al Simmons | OF | F | 37 | 90 | 25 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 4 | .309 | .341 | .395 | C/A | $561K | |
Pitchers from the 1940 Philadelphia Athletics | |||||||||||||
| Player | Role | Type | GP | IP/162 | GS | ERA | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
| Johnny Babich | S | F | 31 | 242.00 | 30 | 3.73 | 0.248 | 1.32 | 1.175 | 3.69 | 3.14 | 0.628 | $5.88M |
| Nels Potter | S | F | 31 | 212.00 | 25 | 4.44 | 0.269 | 1.42 | 1.028 | 3.27 | 3.18 | 0.807 | $4.72M |
| Buck Ross | S | F | 24 | 165.00 | 19 | 4.38 | 0.256 | 1.41 | 0.717 | 2.48 | 3.45 | 0.864 | $3.44M |
| George Caster | S | F | 36 | 188.00 | 24 | 6.56 | 0.312 | 1.70 | 1.087 | 3.79 | 3.48 | 0.908 | $2.87M |
| Chubby Dean | S | F | 30 | 168.00 | 19 | 6.61 | 0.324 | 1.78 | 0.603 | 2.15 | 3.56 | 1.186 | $2.86M |
| Porter Vaughan | S | F | 18 | 105.00 | 15 | 5.35 | 0.264 | 1.66 | 0.754 | 4.17 | 5.53 | 0.815 | $1.78M |
| Bill Beckmann | R | F | 34 | 134.00 | 9 | 4.17 | 0.265 | 1.31 | 1.343 | 3.32 | 2.47 | 0.778 | $2.88M |
| Ed Heusser | R | F | 41 | 116.00 | 6 | 4.99 | 0.308 | 1.69 | 0.929 | 3.19 | 3.44 | 0.900 | $1.69M |
| Herman Besse | R | F | 17 | 56.00 | 5 | 8.83 | 0.315 | 1.96 | 0.559 | 3.23 | 5.77 | 1.698 | $510K |
The 1940 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 1940 Philadelphia Athletics.
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