1934 Philadelphia Athletics Statistics
American League (AL)
Team Record: 68-82
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 305,847, Avg. 5,833
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Manager: Connie Mack (68-82)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1934 Philadelphia Athletics RosterTeam Record: 68-82
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 305,847, Avg. 5,833
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Manager: Connie Mack (68-82)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1934 Philadelphia Athletics Results
The Philadelphia Athletics of the American League ended the 1934 season with a record of 68 wins and 82 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.
The Athletics scored 764 runs and conceded 838 runs. Jimmie Foxx walloped 44 home runs for Philadelphia, while Eric McNair, Pinky Higgins and Bob Johnson each swatted 20 or more, too. Jimmie Foxx drove in 130 runs and topped all regular batters with a .334 average. Johnny Marcum led the team with 14 wins, and Sugar Cain recorded a 4.41 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Connie Mack coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Marcum | 14 | 11 | .560 | 4.50 | 37 | 31 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 232.0 | 257 | 131 | 116 | 13 | 88 | 0 | 92 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1030 |
| Joe Cascarella | 12 | 15 | .444 | 4.68 | 42 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 194.3 | 214 | 111 | 101 | 8 | 104 | 0 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 870 |
| Bill Dietrich | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.68 | 39 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 207.7 | 201 | 121 | 108 | 12 | 114 | 0 | 88 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 925 |
| Sugar Cain | 9 | 17 | .346 | 4.41 | 36 | 32 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 230.7 | 235 | 128 | 113 | 15 | 128 | 0 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1035 |
| Al Benton | 7 | 9 | .438 | 4.88 | 32 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 155.0 | 145 | 98 | 84 | 7 | 88 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 682 |
| Bob Kline | 6 | 2 | .750 | 6.35 | 20 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39.7 | 50 | 34 | 28 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 178 |
| Roy Mahaffey | 6 | 7 | .462 | 5.37 | 37 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 129.0 | 142 | 88 | 77 | 10 | 55 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 577 |
| George Caster | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.41 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 155 |
| Roy Vaughn | 0 | 0 | 2.08 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Ed Lagger | 0 | 0 | 11.00 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 95 | |
| Tim McKeithan | 0 | 0 | 15.75 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | |
| Jack Wilson | 0 | 1 | .000 | 12.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47 |
| Vernon Wilshere | 0 | 1 | .000 | 12.05 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 39 | 30 | 29 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 117 |
| Mort Flohr | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.87 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.7 | 34 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 153 |
| Harry Matuzak | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4.88 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 28 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 111 |
| Totals | 68 | 82 | .453 | 5.01 | 297 | 153 | 85 | 68 | 8 | 8 | 1337.0 | 1429 | 838 | 745 | 84 | 693 | 0 | 480 | 23 | 3 | 33 | 6018 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | 153 | 703 | 649 | 99 | 202 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 46 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 35 | .311 | .353 | .411 | .765 | 267 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Foxx | 150 | 652 | 539 | 120 | 180 | 28 | 6 | 44 | 130 | 11 | 2 | 111 | 75 | .334 | .449 | .653 | 1.102 | 352 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | 144 | 606 | 543 | 89 | 179 | 37 | 6 | 16 | 90 | 9 | 2 | 56 | 70 | .330 | .392 | .508 | .901 | 276 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Johnson | 141 | 609 | 547 | 111 | 168 | 26 | 6 | 34 | 92 | 12 | 8 | 58 | 60 | .307 | .375 | .563 | .938 | 308 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric McNair | 151 | 643 | 599 | 80 | 168 | 20 | 4 | 17 | 82 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 42 | .280 | .321 | .412 | .734 | 247 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Rabbit Warstler | 117 | 486 | 419 | 56 | 99 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 51 | 30 | .236 | .321 | .303 | .624 | 127 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Coleman | 101 | 361 | 329 | 53 | 92 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 34 | .280 | .342 | .486 | .828 | 160 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Finney | 92 | 293 | 272 | 32 | 76 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | .279 | .315 | .360 | .675 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Berry | 99 | 300 | 269 | 14 | 72 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 23 | .268 | .323 | .320 | .643 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Dib Williams | 66 | 238 | 205 | 25 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 18 | .273 | .341 | .361 | .702 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Hayes | 92 | 271 | 248 | 24 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 44 | .226 | .286 | .339 | .625 | 84 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bing Miller | 81 | 197 | 177 | 22 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 14 | .243 | .309 | .339 | .648 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Marcum | 58 | 117 | 112 | 10 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .268 | .287 | .330 | .617 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Dietrich | 40 | 83 | 72 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 32 | .208 | .278 | .306 | .584 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Mahaffey | 37 | 50 | 48 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .271 | .300 | .313 | .613 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sugar Cain | 36 | 88 | 82 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .159 | .169 | .171 | .339 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Benton | 32 | 57 | 55 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .109 | .109 | .109 | .218 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cascarella | 42 | 71 | 64 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .094 | .147 | .109 | .256 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mort Flohr | 15 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Caster | 5 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 | .267 | .267 | .533 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Madjeski | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .375 | .500 | .875 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kline | 20 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .444 | .778 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Moss | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Matuzak | 11 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry McQuaig | 7 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .063 | .167 | .063 | .229 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon Wilshere | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Vaughn | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim McKeithan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Lagger | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Wilson | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1732 | 5922 | 5320 | 764 | 1492 | 236 | 50 | 144 | 708 | 57 | 35 | 490 | 585 | .280 | .343 | .425 | .767 | 2260 | 0 | 13 | 99 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmie Foxx | 1B | 140 | 0 | 0.0 | 1378 | 85 | 10 | 133 | .993 | 1.450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lou Finney | 1B | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 120 | 9 | 2 | 16 | .985 | 8.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dib Williams | 2B | 53 | 0 | 0.0 | 110 | 171 | 13 | 31 | .956 | 5.302 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rabbit Warstler | 2B | 107 | 0 | 0.0 | 228 | 392 | 20 | 87 | .969 | 5.794 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pinky Higgins | 3B | 144 | 0 | 0.0 | 147 | 247 | 37 | 34 | .914 | 2.736 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmie Foxx | 3B | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Moss | C | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Madjeski | C | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frankie Hayes | C | 89 | 0 | 0.0 | 279 | 36 | 15 | 4 | .955 | 3.539 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Berry | C | 99 | 0 | 0.0 | 339 | 48 | 5 | 9 | .987 | 3.909 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bing Miller | OF | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.609 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jerry McQuaig | OF | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Johnson | OF | 139 | 0 | 0.0 | 304 | 17 | 11 | 3 | .967 | 2.309 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lou Finney | OF | 54 | 0 | 0.0 | 112 | 3 | 7 | 1 | .943 | 2.130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doc Cramer | OF | 152 | 0 | 0.0 | 385 | 12 | 6 | 0 | .985 | 2.612 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Coleman | OF | 86 | 0 | 0.0 | 140 | 8 | 3 | 2 | .980 | 1.721 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Wilson | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vernon Wilshere | P | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Roy Vaughn | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tim McKeithan | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Harry Matuzak | P | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .636 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Marcum | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 42 | 3 | 2 | .949 | 1.514 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roy Mahaffey | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 0 | .923 | .649 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Lagger | P | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .917 | 1.375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Kline | P | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mort Flohr | P | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .929 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Dietrich | P | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 31 | 3 | 0 | .935 | 1.103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Caster | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .933 | 2.800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Cascarella | P | 42 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 46 | 4 | 3 | .932 | 1.310 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sugar Cain | P | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 47 | 5 | 2 | .911 | 1.417 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Benton | P | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 28 | 1 | 3 | .975 | 1.219 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dib Williams | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rabbit Warstler | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .800 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eric McNair | SS | 151 | 0 | 0.0 | 305 | 489 | 41 | 109 | .951 | 5.258 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1598 | 0 | 0.0 | 4011 | 1809 | 196 | 445 | .967 | 3.642 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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