1913 Philadelphia Athletics season

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The 1913 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing first in the American League with a record of 96 wins and 57 losses. The team then defeated the New York Giants in the 1913 World Series, 4 games to 1. In 2001, baseball historian Bill James ranked the 1913 incarnation of the Athletics' famous "$100,000 infield" as the best of all time in major league history (first baseman Stuffy McInnis, second baseman Eddie Collins, third baseman Frank "Home Run" Baker, and shortstop Jack Barry).[1]

LeagueAmerican League
BallparkShibe Park
Record96–57 (.627)
OwnersConnie Mack, Benjamin Shibe, Tom Shibe and John Shibe
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1913 Philadelphia Athletics
World Series champions
American League champions
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkShibe Park
CityPhiladelphia
Record96–57 (.627)
League place1st
OwnersConnie Mack, Benjamin Shibe, Tom Shibe and John Shibe
ManagersConnie Mack
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1913 Fatima baseball card of Philadelphia Athletics

Regular season

Season standings

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American League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Philadelphia Athletics 9657 .627 — 50‍–‍26 46‍–‍31
Washington Senators 9064 .584 6½ 42‍–‍35 48‍–‍29
Cleveland Naps 8666 .566 9½ 45‍–‍32 41‍–‍34
Boston Red Sox 7971 .527 15½ 41‍–‍34 38‍–‍37
Chicago White Sox 7874 .513 17½ 40‍–‍37 38‍–‍37
Detroit Tigers 6687 .431 30 34‍–‍42 32‍–‍45
New York Yankees 5794 .377 38 27‍–‍47 30‍–‍47
St. Louis Browns 5796 .373 39 31‍–‍46 26‍–‍50
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Record vs. opponents

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1913 American League record

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Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHA SLB WSH
Boston —10–118–1313–914–6–111–1117–56–16
Chicago 11–10—9–13–113–911–1011–1112–1011–11
Cleveland 13–813–9–1—14–714–8–19–1316–6–17–15
Detroit 9–139–137–14—11–117–1511–1112–10
New York 6–14–110–118–14–111–11—5–1711–116–16
Philadelphia 11–1111–1113–915–717–5—15–614–8
St. Louis 5–1710–126–16–111–1111–116–15—8–14–1
Washington 16–611–1115–710–1216–68–1414–8–1—
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Roster

1913 Philadelphia Athletics
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

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

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Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CJack Lapp8223854.227120
1BStuffy McInnis148543176.324490
2BEddie Collins148534184.345373
3BFrank Baker149564190.33712117
SSJack Barry134455125.275385
OFRube Oldring137538152.283571
OFEddie Murphy137508150.295130
OFJimmy Walsh9730377.254027
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Other batters

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

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Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Amos Strunk9429289.305046
Wally Schang7920755.266330
Tom Daley6214136.255011
Billy Orr306713.19407
Danny Murphy405919.32206
Ira Thomas225315.28306
Harry Davis7176.35304
Doc Lavan5141.07101
Harry Fritz5130.00000
Press Cruthers3123.25000
George Brickley5122.16700
Wickey McAvoy491.11100
Monte Pfeffer130.00000
Joe Giebel131.33300
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Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

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Player G IP W L ERA SO
Eddie Plank41242.218102.60151
Boardwalk Brown43235.117112.9470
Bob Shawkey18111.1652.3452
Charlie Boardman29.0022.004
Pat Bohen18.0011.135
Jack Coombs25.10010.130
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Other pitchers

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

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Player G IP W L ERA SO
Chief Bender48236.221102.21135
Bullet Joe Bush39200.11563.8281
Byron Houck41176.01464.1471
Weldon Wyckoff1761.2244.3831
Herb Pennock1433.1215.1317
John Taff717.2016.629
Ensign Cottrell210.0105.403
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Relief pitchers

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

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Player G W L SV ERA SO
Dave Morey20004.501
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1913 World Series

Main article: 1913 World Series
The World Series team

AL Philadelphia Athletics (4) vs. NL New York Giants (1)

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GameScoreDateLocationAttendance
1Athletics – 6, Giants – 4,October 7Polo Grounds36,291
2Giants – 3, Athletics – 0 (10 innings)October 8Shibe Park20,563
3Athletics – 8, Giants – 2October 9Polo Grounds36,896
4Giants – 5, Athletics – 6October 10Shibe Park20,568
5Athletics – 3, Giants – 1October 11Polo Grounds36,682
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