Philadelphia Athletics 1938

53–99record

.349win pct

726runs

956allowed

-230run diff

98home runs

35players

The three rarest things in 1938

Rarity	What	Who	Date	Rate	Game
54	Triple Play (play-by-play era)	Philadelphia Athletics	1938-05-11	1 in 372 games	box score ↗
51	Twelve Runs Allowed	Lynn Nelson	1938-08-23	1 in 264 games	box score ↗
48	Six Times On Base	Wally Moses	1938-08-03	1 in 214 games	box score ↗

Batting (35)

Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Bob Johnson	152	652	563	114	176	27	9	30	112	87	73	9	7	.313	.406	.552	.959
Wally Moses	143	651	590	86	181	29	8	8	50	58	31	15	5	.307	.369	.424	.793
Billy Werber	134	599	499	92	129	22	7	11	69	93	37	19	15	.259	.377	.397	.774
Lou Finney	122	502	454	62	125	21	12	10	48	39	25	5	8	.275	.333	.441	.773
Sam Chapman	114	466	406	60	105	17	7	17	63	55	94	3	4	.259	.353	.461	.813
Wayne Ambler	120	452	393	42	91	21	2	0	36	48	31	2	1	.232	.315	.295	.610
Frankie Hayes	99	373	316	56	93	19	3	11	56	54	51	2	3	.294	.399	.478	.877
Dario Lodigiani	93	372	325	36	91	15	1	6	45	34	26	3	1	.280	.361	.388	.748
Stan Sperry	60	272	253	27	69	6	3	0	28	15	9	1	2	.273	.313	.320	.634
Dick Siebert	48	209	194	24	55	8	3	0	28	10	9	2	4	.284	.329	.356	.684
Earle Brucker	53	191	171	26	64	21	1	3	35	19	16	1	1	.374	.437	.561	.998
Ace Parker	56	128	113	12	26	5	0	0	12	10	16	1	2	.230	.293	.274	.567
Lynn Nelson	66	118	111	12	31	0	0	0	15	7	12	0	0	.279	.322	.279	.601
George Caster	42	112	101	9	20	5	0	0	10	8	28	0	0	.198	.264	.248	.511
Hal Wagner	33	100	88	10	20	2	1	0	8	8	10	0	0	.227	.299	.273	.572
Mule Haas	40	93	78	7	16	2	0	0	12	12	11	0	0	.205	.311	.231	.542
Nick Etten	22	90	81	6	21	6	2	0	11	9	7	1	0	.259	.333	.383	.716
Gene Hasson	19	82	69	10	19	6	2	1	12	12	7	0	0	.275	.383	.464	.846
Bud Thomas	42	81	69	4	9	1	0	0	5	5	30	0	0	.130	.189	.145	.334
Buck Ross	29	71	63	4	12	0	0	1	5	2	17	0	0	.190	.227	.238	.465
Irv Bartling	14	51	46	5	8	1	1	0	5	3	7	0	0	.174	.224	.239	.464
Skeeter Newsome	17	51	48	7	13	4	0	0	7	1	4	1	1	.271	.286	.354	.640
Eddie Smith	43	47	42	4	12	2	0	0	5	3	8	0	0	.286	.333	.333	.667
Nels Potter	38	41	39	1	10	1	0	0	6	1	4	0	0	.256	.275	.282	.557
Babe Barna	9	33	30	4	4	0	0	0	2	3	5	0	0	.133	.212	.133	.345
Al Williams	30	28	25	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	8	0	0	.040	.111	.040	.151
Chubby Dean	16	21	20	3	6	2	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	.300	.333	.400	.733
Dave Smith	21	14	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143
Jim Reninger	4	9	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	.000	.222	.000	.222
Paul Easterling	4	8	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661
Rusty Peters	2	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Randy Gumpert	4	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650
Charlie Berry	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Harry Kelley	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Ralph Buxton	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Pitching (13)

Player	G	W–L	GS	CG	SV	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	IP	ERA	WHIP
George Caster	42	16–20	40	20	1	310	156	136	117	112	25	280.2	4.36	1.52
Bud Thomas	42	9–14	29	7	0	258	139	117	63	48	23	212.1	4.96	1.51
Lynn Nelson	32	10–11	23	13	2	216	141	120	78	75	29	191.0	5.65	1.54
Buck Ross	29	9–16	28	10	0	218	132	110	80	54	23	184.2	5.36	1.61
Eddie Smith	43	3–10	7	0	4	151	103	87	76	79	13	130.1	6.01	1.74
Nels Potter	35	2–12	9	4	5	139	94	80	49	42	15	111.0	6.49	1.69
Al Williams	30	0–7	8	1	0	128	93	76	54	25	6	93.1	7.33	1.95
Dave Smith	21	2–1	0	0	0	50	29	25	28	13	0	44.1	5.08	1.76
Jim Reninger	4	0–2	4	1	0	29	18	17	14	9	3	23.1	6.56	1.84
Chubby Dean	6	2–1	1	0	0	22	10	9	15	3	3	23.0	3.52	1.61
Randy Gumpert	4	0–2	2	0	0	24	18	15	10	1	2	12.1	10.95	2.76
Ralph Buxton	5	0–1	0	0	0	12	7	5	5	9	0	9.1	4.82	1.82
Harry Kelley	4	0–2	3	0	0	17	16	15	10	3	0	8.1	16.20	3.24