1926 Philadelphia Athletics season

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The 1926 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing third in the American League with a record of 83 wins and 67 losses.

LeagueAmerican League
BallparkShibe Park
Record83–67 (.553)
OwnersConnie Mack, Tom Shibe and John Shibe
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1926 Philadelphia Athletics
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkShibe Park
CityPhiladelphia
Record83–67 (.553)
League place3rd
OwnersConnie Mack, Tom Shibe and John Shibe
ManagersConnie Mack
← 1925
1927 â†’
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Regular season

38-year-old Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators threw a 15-inning shutout against the A's for his record sixth Opening Day shutout.[1]

Season standings

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American League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Yankees 9163 .591 — 50‍–‍25 41‍–‍38
Cleveland Indians 8866 .571 3 49‍–‍31 39‍–‍35
Philadelphia Athletics 8367 .553 6 44‍–‍27 39‍–‍40
Washington Senators 8169 .540 8 42‍–‍30 39‍–‍39
Chicago White Sox 8172 .529 9½ 47‍–‍31 34‍–‍41
Detroit Tigers 7975 .513 12 39‍–‍41 40‍–‍34
St. Louis Browns 6292 .403 29 40‍–‍39 22‍–‍53
Boston Red Sox 46107 .301 44½ 25‍–‍51 21‍–‍56
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Record vs. opponents

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1926 American League record

Sources:
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHA SLB WSH
Boston —6–166–167–155–178–1411–11–13–18
Chicago 16–6—13–914–8–28–146–1513–911–11
Cleveland 16–69–13—11–1111–1114–811–1116–6
Detroit 15–78–14–211–11—10–1211–1112–1012–10–1
New York 17–514–811–1112–10—9–1316–612–10–1
Philadelphia 14–815–68–1411–1113–9—15–77–12
St. Louis 11–11–19–1311–1110–126–167–15—8–14
Washington 18–311–116–1610–12–110–12–112–714–8—
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Roster

1926 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
CMickey Cochrane120370101.273847
1BJim Poole112361106.294863
2BMax Bishop122400106.265033
SSChick Galloway13340898.240049
3BJimmy Dykes124429123.287142
OFAl Simmons147583199.34119110
OFBill Lamar116419119.284551
OFWalter French112397121.305136
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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
Sammy Hale11132792.281444
Joe Hauser9122944.192836
Frank Welch7517449.282423
Cy Perkins6314843.291019
Bing Miller3811032.291213
Alex Metzler206716.239011
Bill Wambsganss545419.35202
Dave Barbee19478.17015
Frank Sigafoos134311.25602
Jimmie Foxx263210.31305
Tom Jenkins6234.17400
Charlie Engle19192.10500
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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
Lefty Grove45258.013132.51194
Eddie Rommel37219.011113.0852
Jack Quinn31163.210113.4158
Howard Ehmke20147.11242.8155
Slim Harriss1257.0354.1113
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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
Rube Walberg40151.012102.8072
Sam Gray38150.211123.6482
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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
Joe Pate479072.7124
Lefty Willis130011.3913
Fred Heimach131002.848
Stan Baumgartner101104.030
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League leaders

References

External links

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