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1942 Philadelphia A's  (1941)  (1943) 58-96, 7th in American League Scored 570 runs, Allowed 768 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 55-99 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .687 Park Factor: Batting - 103 / Pitching - 105 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 60-94   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 55-99 Manager(s): David Dick

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF  Bob Johnson          36  154  576   89  173  39  10  13   80   8   5   97   81  .300  .399  .470  112   7.1  4(+5)e13   35  
 OF *Jeff Heath           27  154  579   73  150  27  12   6   79   6   3   70   93  .259  .343  .378   77   4.7  4(0)e7    -71  
 3B  Pinky Higgins        33  139  542   76  142  31   4   9   55   9   8   84   33  .262  .363  .384   75   4.7  3e33      -24  
 1B *Dick Siebert         30  154  592   61  162  16   6   8   59   4  10   18   26  .274  .297  .361   59   3.5  2e16       34  
 OF *Doc Cramer           36  153  665   72  152  22   4   0   39   7   4   39   35  .229  .271  .274   49   2.5  3(-1)e7   -86  
 SS  Pete Suder           26  132  500   39  123  24   3   2   54  10   4   31   54  .246  .291  .318   45   3.1  4e40      -24  
 2B  Rip Russell          27   84  312   32   85  13   0   9   37   0   0   18   25  .272  .312  .401   39   4.5  4e28       80  
 C   Bennie Warren        30   75  224   25   55   8   5  10   43   0   0   22   33  .246  .313  .460   33   5.2  4(+1)e8   130  
 2B  Bill Knickerbocker   30   93  312   28   72   8   0   0   17  10   6   32   34  .231  .306  .256   25   2.7  3e28      -65  
 C   Rick Ferrell         36   71  193   11   49   4   1   0   19   0   0   16   11  .254  .310  .285   17   3.1  2(-1)e8    35  
 C   Clyde Kluttz         24   81  207   15   38   4   1   0   16   0   0   10   18  .184  .223  .213    9   1.4  3(-1)e8  -196  
 OF *Elmer Valo           21  116  104   12   20   3   1   1    3   4   2    7    6  .192  .250  .269    6   2.1  3(0)e12  -171  
 UT  Crash Davis          22   45  130    7   23   3   0   0    7   0   1   11   12  .177  .241  .200    6   1.5           -124  
 OF *Eddie Collins        25   12    9    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .333  .333  .333    1   4.5  2(+1)e25   57  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 30                                                                           559                  -23

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary

     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Phil Marchildon      28  14  13  .519  33  33  11   0   0   0   2  244.1  208  117   98  14  127  135  3.61  105   3.8  -44  
  P  Bill Lee             32  12  14  .462  32  32   5   0   0   0   1  224.2  255  119  109   4   76   90  4.37  113   4.5   -9  
  P  Roger Wolff          31   9  20  .310  31  31   7   0   0   0   0  229.1  265  136  123  23   89  156  4.83  146   5.8   67  
  P  Ike Pearson          25   7   4  .636  35   0   0  29   6   5   0   56.2   56   30   28   4   40   13  4.45   34   5.6    4  
  P  Russ Christopher     24   5  18  .217  25  24   6   1   0   1   1  172.2  198  111   94  13   84   55  4.90  111   5.7   42  
  P  Bob Harris           27   3   5  .375  21   4   0  13   2   0   0   46.1   51   23   21   1   21   15  4.08   24   4.7   -1  
  P  Lum Harris           27   3  12  .200  24  24   3   0   0   0   1  172.2  164   87   72  18   81   97  3.75   90   4.6   25  
  P  Paul Erickson        26   2   0 1.000  21   0   0  16   0   0   0   39.2   48   31   29   4   25   18  6.58   30   6.9    9  
  P  Bill Beckmann        34   1   0 1.000  10   0   0   6   0   0   0   14.1   17   10    5   0    7    8  3.14    7   4.2 -190  
  P  Fred Caligiuri       23   1   1  .500  16   0   0  10   0   1   0   20.2   28   12   11   1    8   12  4.79   14   6.4   24  
  P *Harry Eisenstat      26   1   3  .250  30   0   0  15  10   2   0   29.0   36    9    7   0    5   16  2.17   12   3.9  -73  
  P  Jack Knott           35   0   1  .000  24   2   0  12   2   0   0   51.2   62   35   32   5   18   17  5.57   33   5.7  -32  
  P  Dick Fowler          21   0   5  .000  35   4   0  20   3   1   0   69.0   83   48   43   9   37   27  5.61   49   6.2   55  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                                      774          9

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Rick Ferrell 489 54 66 278 27 5 2 .984 32 14 Bennie Warren 477 55 60 252 25 3 1 .989 55 14 Clyde Kluttz 405 45 56 224 22 2 1 .992 17 6 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dick Siebert 1368 154 154 1449 136 10 134 .994 10.43 Bennie Warren 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 1.000 10.12 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bill Knickerbocker 667 73 82 214 231 12 47 .974 6.00 Rip Russell 584 67 67 148 203 13 34 .964 5.41 Crash Davis 120 14 16 36 44 2 9 .976 6.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Pinky Higgins 1235 138 139 202 335 35 34 .939 3.91 Rip Russell 104 12 14 15 25 2 5 .952 3.47 Pete Suder 32 4 4 3 8 0 0 1.000 3.09 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Pete Suder 1119 124 127 228 352 31 62 .949 4.66 Crash Davis 178 21 22 42 55 5 11 .951 4.90 Bill Knickerbocker 74 9 9 16 27 2 6 .956 5.23 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bob Johnson 1363 154 154 248 3 12 1 .954 1.66 Elmer Valo 8 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Doc Cramer 1350 153 153 317 30 4 1 .989 2.31 Elmer Valo 11 0 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 5.73 Jeff Heath 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Eddie Collins 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Jeff Heath 1316 153 153 335 11 7 1 .980 2.37 Elmer Valo 49 1 22 16 1 0 1 1.000 3.12 Eddie Collins 6 0 5 3 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1942 Draft

Round 1 (#1):	Bob Johnson
Round 2 (#15):	Bennie Warren
Round 3 (#29):	Harry Eisenstat
Round 3 (#36):	Ike Pearson
Round 3 (#41):	Rip Russell

Transactions

• 1942-01: traded Buddy Blair, Eric McNair to DEA for Doc Cramer
• 1942-01: acquired Paul Erickson as a free agent

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