1926 Philadelphia Athletics Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 83-67
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 691,500, Avg. 15,367
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Manager: Connie Mack (83-67)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1926 Philadelphia Athletics StatisticsTeam Record: 83-67
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 691,500, Avg. 15,367
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Manager: Connie Mack (83-67)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1926 Philadelphia Athletics Results
The Philadelphia Athletics of the American League ended the 1926 season with a record of 83 wins and 67 losses, finishing third in the AL.
The Athletics allowed 570 runs, least in the league. Philadelphia plated 677 runs. Al Simmons paced the squad with 19 home runs and drove in 109 runs, while leading batters with significant playing time with a .341 average. Lefty Grove topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 2.51 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Connie Mack coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Barbee | RF | R | R | May 7, 1905 | 5'11" | 178 | Greensboro, NC USA |
| Stan Baumgartner | P | L | L | December 14, 1894 | 6'0" | 175 | Houston, TX USA |
| Max Bishop | 2B | L | R | September 5, 1899 | 5'8" | 165 | Waynesboro, PA USA |
| Mickey Cochrane | C | L | R | April 6, 1903 | 5'10" | 180 | Bridgewater, MA USA |
| Jimmy Dykes | 3B | R | R | November 10, 1896 | 5'9" | 185 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Howard Ehmke | P | R | R | April 24, 1894 | 6'3" | 190 | Silver Creek, NY USA |
| Charlie Engle | SS | R | R | August 27, 1903 | 5'8" | 145 | New York, NY USA |
| Jimmie Foxx | C | R | R | October 22, 1907 | 6'0" | 195 | Sudlersville, MD USA |
| Walt French | RF | L | R | July 12, 1899 | 5'7" | 155 | Moorestown, NJ USA |
| Chick Galloway | SS | R | R | August 4, 1896 | 5'8" | 160 | Clinton, SC USA |
| Sam Gray | P | R | R | October 15, 1897 | 5'10" | 175 | Van Alstyne, TX USA |
| Lefty Grove | P | L | L | March 6, 1900 | 6'3" | 190 | Lonaconing, MD USA |
| Sammy Hale | 3B | R | R | September 10, 1896 | 5'8" | 160 | Glen Rose, TX USA |
| Slim Harriss | P | R | R | December 11, 1897 | 6'6" | 180 | Brownwood, TX USA |
| Joe Hauser | 1B | L | L | January 12, 1899 | 5'10" | 175 | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| Fred Heimach | P | L | L | January 27, 1901 | 6'0" | 175 | Camden, NJ USA |
| Tom Jenkins | LF | L | R | April 10, 1898 | 6'1" | 174 | Camden, AL USA |
| Bill Lamar | LF | L | R | March 21, 1897 | 6'1" | 185 | Rockville, MD USA |
| Alex Metzler | LF | L | R | January 4, 1903 | 5'9" | 167 | Fresno, CA USA |
| Bing Miller | RF | R | R | August 30, 1894 | 6'0" | 185 | Vinton, IA USA |
| Joe Pate | P | L | L | June 6, 1892 | 5'10" | 184 | Alice, TX USA |
| Cy Perkins | C | R | R | February 27, 1896 | 5'10" | 158 | Gloucester, MA USA |
| Jim Poole | 1B | L | R | May 12, 1895 | 6'0" | 175 | Taylorsville, NC USA |
| Jack Quinn | P | R | R | July 1, 1883 | 6'0" | 196 | Stefurov, Slovakia |
| Eddie Rommel | P | R | R | September 13, 1897 | 6'2" | 197 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Frank Sigafoos | SS | R | R | March 21, 1904 | 5'9" | 170 | Easton, PA USA |
| Al Simmons | CF | R | R | May 22, 1902 | 5'11" | 190 | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| Rube Walberg | P | L | L | July 27, 1896 | 6'1" | 190 | Pine City, MN USA |
| Bill Wambsganss | SS | R | R | March 19, 1894 | 5'11" | 175 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Frank Welch | LF | R | R | August 10, 1897 | 5'9" | 175 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Lefty Willis | P | L | L | November 4, 1905 | 6'1" | 175 | Leetown, WV USA |
