Philadelphia Athletics 1952

79–75record

.513win pct

664runs

723allowed

-59run diff

89home runs

35players

The three rarest things in 1952

Rarity	What	Who	Date	Rate	Game
64	Four Ejections	Philadelphia Athletics	1952-08-28	1 in 888 games	box score ↗
51	Three Batters Hit	Alex Kellner	1952-09-20	1 in 282 games	box score ↗
47	One-Hit Shutout	Harry Byrd	1952-09-03	1 in 193 games	box score ↗

Batting (35)

Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Eddie Joost	146	669	540	94	132	26	3	20	74	122	94	5	8	.244	.388	.415	.803
Dave Philley	151	666	586	80	154	25	4	7	71	59	35	11	4	.263	.334	.355	.689
Ferris Fain	145	648	538	82	176	43	3	2	59	105	26	3	5	.327	.438	.429	.867
Gus Zernial	145	621	549	76	144	15	1	29	100	70	88	5	1	.262	.347	.452	.799
Elmer Valo	129	495	388	69	109	26	4	5	47	101	16	12	11	.281	.432	.407	.839
Billy Hitchcock	119	460	407	45	100	8	4	1	56	39	45	1	1	.246	.318	.292	.610
Joe Astroth	104	370	337	24	84	7	2	1	36	25	26	2	1	.249	.305	.291	.596
Pete Suder	74	252	228	22	55	7	2	1	20	16	17	1	1	.241	.291	.303	.594
Skeeter Kell	75	236	213	24	47	8	3	0	17	14	18	5	1	.221	.275	.286	.561
Cass Michaels	55	228	200	22	50	4	5	1	18	23	11	3	0	.250	.330	.335	.665
Allie Clark	71	199	186	23	51	12	0	7	29	9	19	0	2	.274	.311	.452	.763
Ray Murray	44	146	136	14	28	5	0	1	10	9	13	0	0	.206	.255	.265	.520
Hank Majeski	34	139	117	14	30	2	2	2	20	19	11	0	1	.256	.365	.359	.724
Kite Thomas	75	137	116	24	29	6	1	6	18	20	27	0	1	.250	.365	.474	.839
Bobby Shantz	34	116	96	13	19	4	1	0	12	5	11	0	2	.198	.252	.260	.513
Alex Kellner	34	87	82	6	17	2	0	1	10	1	9	0	0	.207	.217	.268	.485
Joe Tipton	23	85	68	6	13	4	0	3	8	15	10	0	0	.191	.337	.382	.720
Harry Byrd	37	84	75	4	10	2	0	0	2	3	21	0	0	.133	.167	.160	.327
Carl Scheib	44	83	82	4	18	0	0	0	7	0	9	1	0	.220	.220	.220	.439
Sherry Robertson	43	81	60	8	12	3	0	0	5	21	15	1	2	.200	.407	.250	.657
Bob Hooper	43	45	41	3	8	1	0	2	3	1	11	0	0	.195	.214	.366	.580
Sam Zoldak	16	25	23	1	4	0	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	.174	.208	.174	.382
Hal Bevan	8	17	17	1	6	0	0	0	4	0	1	2	0	.353	.353	.353	.706
Dick Fowler	18	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	.000	.062	.000	.062
Bobo Newsom	14	16	15	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	.133	.133	.133	.267
Tom Hamilton	9	12	10	1	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	.200	.333	.300	.633
Charlie Bishop	6	11	9	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	4	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311
Johnny Kucab	28	10	10	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400
Morrie Martin	5	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222
Ed Wright	24	7	7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.143	.143	.286	.429
Jack Littrell	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333
Marion Fricano	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
Walt Kellner	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Tex Hoyle	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
Len Matarazzo	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–

Pitching (16)

Player	G	W–L	GS	CG	SV	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	IP	ERA	WHIP
Bobby Shantz	33	24–7	33	27	0	230	87	77	63	152	21	279.2	2.48	1.05
Alex Kellner	34	12–14	33	14	1	223	125	112	86	105	21	231.1	4.36	1.34
Harry Byrd	37	15–15	28	15	2	244	100	84	98	116	12	228.1	3.31	1.50
Carl Scheib	30	11–7	19	8	2	153	82	77	50	42	21	158.0	4.39	1.28
Bob Hooper	43	8–15	14	4	6	158	99	83	68	39	13	144.1	5.18	1.57
Sam Zoldak	16	0–6	10	2	1	86	40	33	25	12	3	75.1	3.94	1.47
Dick Fowler	18	1–2	3	1	0	71	43	42	28	14	4	58.2	6.44	1.69
Johnny Kucab	25	0–1	0	0	2	64	37	30	20	18	5	51.1	5.26	1.64
Bobo Newsom	14	3–3	5	1	1	38	19	19	23	21	2	47.2	3.59	1.28
Ed Wright	24	2–1	0	0	1	55	37	31	20	9	6	41.1	6.75	1.81
Charlie Bishop	6	2–2	5	1	0	29	24	22	24	19	2	30.2	6.46	1.73
Morrie Martin	5	0–2	5	0	0	32	19	18	15	13	1	25.1	6.39	1.86
Marion Fricano	2	1–0	0	0	0	5	1	1	1	0	0	5.0	1.80	1.20
Walt Kellner	1	0–0	0	0	0	4	3	3	3	2	0	4.0	6.75	1.75
Tex Hoyle	3	0–0	0	0	0	9	7	7	1	1	2	2.1	27.00	4.29
Len Matarazzo	1	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0.00	2.00