1918 Philadelphia Athletics Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 52-76
Finished 8th in the AL
Attendance: 177,926, Avg. 4,416
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Manager: Connie Mack (52-76)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1918 Philadelphia Athletics StatisticsTeam Record: 52-76
Finished 8th in the AL
Attendance: 177,926, Avg. 4,416
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Manager: Connie Mack (52-76)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1918 Philadelphia Athletics Results
The Philadelphia Athletics of the American League ended the 1918 season with a record of 52 wins and 76 losses, finishing eighth in the AL.
The Athletics scored 412 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 538 runs. Tillie Walker led Philadelphia with 11 home runs George Burns drove in 70 runs and topped all regular hitters with a .352 average. Scott Perry paced the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 1.98 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Connie Mack coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merito Acosta | OF | L | L | May 19, 1896 | 5'7" | 140 | Bauta, Artemisa Cuba |
| Willie Adams | P | R | R | September 27, 1890 | 6'4" | 180 | Clearfield, PA USA |
| Lou Bauer | P | R | R | November 30, 1898 | 6'0" | 175 | Egg Harbor City, NJ USA |
| George Burns | 1B | R | R | January 31, 1893 | 6'1" | 180 | Niles, OH USA |
| Claude Davidson | 2B | L | R | October 13, 1896 | 5'11" | 155 | Boston, MA USA |
| Joe Dugan | SS | R | R | May 12, 1897 | 5'11" | 160 | Mahanoy City, PA USA |
| Jimmy Dykes | 2B | R | R | November 10, 1896 | 5'9" | 185 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Frank Fahey | LF | B | R | January 22, 1896 | 6'1" | 190 | Milford, MA USA |
| Larry Gardner | 3B | L | R | May 13, 1886 | 5'8" | 165 | Enosburg Falls, VT USA |
| Bob Geary | P | R | R | May 10, 1891 | 5'11" | 168 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Vean Gregg | P | R | L | April 13, 1885 | 6'1" | 185 | Chehalis, WA USA |
| Chick Holmes | P | R | March 22, 1896 | 0'0" | 0 | Charleston, NJ USA | |
| Charlie Jamieson | RF | L | L | February 7, 1893 | 5'8" | 165 | Paterson, NJ USA |
| Roy Johnson | P | R | R | October 1, 1895 | 6'0" | 185 | Madill, OK USA |
| Vic Keen | P | R | R | March 16, 1899 | 5'9" | 165 | Bel Air, MD USA |
| Merlin Kopp | LF | B | R | January 2, 1892 | 5'8" | 158 | Toledo, OH USA |
| Wickey McAvoy | C | R | R | October 20, 1894 | 5'11" | 172 | Rochester, NY USA |
| Jake Munch | RF | L | L | November 16, 1890 | 6'2" | 170 | Morton, PA USA |
| Elmer Myers | P | R | R | March 2, 1894 | 6'2" | 185 | York Springs, PA USA |
| Rube Oldring | LF | R | R | May 30, 1884 | 5'10" | 186 | New York, NY USA |
| Cy Perkins | C | R | R | February 27, 1896 | 5'10" | 158 | Gloucester, MA USA |
| Scott Perry | P | L | R | April 17, 1891 | 6'1" | 195 | Denison, TX USA |
| William Pierson | P | L | L | June 14, 1899 | 6'2" | 180 | Atlantic City, NJ USA |
| Red Shannon | SS | B | R | February 11, 1897 | 5'11" | 170 | Jersey City, NJ USA |
| Red Shea | P | R | R | November 29, 1898 | 6'0" | 165 | Ware, MA USA |
| Tillie Walker | CF | R | R | September 4, 1887 | 5'11" | 165 | Telford, TN USA |
| Mule Watson | P | R | R | October 15, 1896 | 6'1" | 185 | Arizona, LA USA |
| Tom Zachary | P | L | L | May 7, 1896 | 6'1" | 187 | Graham, NC USA |
