Philadelphia (A) Athletics Clubhouse
Wednesday, 10/25/1889
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Jeff Sheppard
Record: 99 Wins, 63 Losses, .611 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 52 Wins, 29 Losses
Away Record: 47 Wins, 34 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 27 Wins, 19 Losses
X-Innings Record: 11 Wins, 11 Losses
Record vs LHP: 24 Wins, 12 Losses
Record vs RHP: 75 Wins, 51 Losses
Payroll: $71,437,857 (3rd)
Fan Interest: 90/100 (2nd)
Batting AVG: .271 (7th)
Homeruns: 51 (T-1st)
Walks: 402 (2nd)
Stolen Bases: 439 (1st)
Runs Scored: 820 (2nd)

Pitching ERA: 3.53 (7th)
Opponents AVG: .268 (11th)
HRs Allowed: 37 (9th)
Walks Allowed: 350 (11th)
Runs Allowed: 663 (4th)
Reports & News
Batting Stats
Pitching Stats
Fielding Stats
Ratings Report
Top Prospects
Minor Leagues
Coaching Staff
Salary Report
Financial Report
Financial History
Team History
Team News
Major Transaction News
All Transaction News
Injury News
Player Development
Active Roster
Player#PosBirthdayBatsThrowsAVGHRRBISBOPS 
CATCHERS           
Bill Harbidge85C 3/29/1855LeftLeft.2702310.713 
Cub Stricker82C 2/15/1860RightRight.29505956.705 
Tom Terrell37C 6/19/1867RightRight.320030.680 
INFIELDER           
Harry Stovey721B12/20/1857RightRight.283119577.829 
Doggie Miller493B8/15/1864RightRight.24932011.678 
Al Hubbard87SS12/9/1861RightRight.212050.482 
Jim Donnelly811B7/19/1865RightRight.30115219.726 
Ed Rowen753B10/22/1858RightRight.2620242.646 
John Ake272B8/29/1861RightRight.2747572.683 
John Rudderham29SS8/30/1863RightRight.2800380.612 
Charley Bassett87SS2/9/1863RightRight.28732310.756 
Mike Moynahan122B0/0/1856LeftRight.3111271.733 
OUTFIELDER           
Steve Behel70LF11/6/1860RightRight.28958143.702 
Dick Johnston23LF4/6/1863RightRight.28213954.700 
Frank Berkelbach30CF1/2/1859RightRight.3473170.827 
Tom Brown13RF9/21/1861LeftRight.26076373.719 
Marty Sullivan34CF10/20/1862RightRight.28266286.731 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Bill Sowders47SP11/29/1864RightRight3.1715701.21 
Fred Goldsmith7SP5/15/1857RightRight2.8018901.06 
Ed Seward92SP6/29/1867RightRight3.31201201.28 
Guy Hecker59SP4/3/1857RightRight3.52181101.28 
RELIEVERS           
John Fox21MR2/7/1859RightRight3.796411.28 
Bobby Mathews18MR11/21/1852RightRight4.579921.35 
Silver King58MR1/11/1868RightRight4.304001.50 
Jim Chatterton6CL10/14/1864RightRight7.293581.90 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Silver KingOUTone week0 daysStrained Medial Collateral Ligament
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) R M. SullivanCF
2) R C. StrickerC
3) L T. BrownRF
4) R H. Stovey1B
5) R S. BehelLF
6) R J. AkeSS
7) L M. Moynahan2B
8) R D. Johnston3B
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1)2B
2)CF
3)1B
4)SS
5)C
6)3B
7)LF
8)DH
9)RF
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) R M. SullivanCF
2) R C. StrickerC
3) L T. BrownRF
4) R H. Stovey1B
5) R S. BehelLF
6) R J. AkeSS
7) R D. Johnston3B
8) R J. Rudderham2B
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1)2B
2)CF
3)1B
4)
5)SS
6)3B
7)LF
8)C
9)
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) R B. Sowders
2) R G. Hecker
3) R E. Seward
4) R F. Goldsmith
5)
Mopup Reliever
1) R B. Mathews
2)

Middle Reliever
1) R J. Fox
2) R B. Mathews
3)
4)
Setup Reliever
1) R J. Fox
2)

Closer
1) R J. Chatterton
E-Mail Messages
Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1889
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
Our fans aren't really happy about the loss of Harry Stovey.
The overall fan interest decreases slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1889
Subject: Your offer sounds good
I have to admit that I like your offer.
So far, it's the best one I've received.

Regards,
Harry Stovey



Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1889
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- Cincinnati has offered me a better contract!
They offer a decent amount more money.

Regards,
Podge Weihe



Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1889
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- Brooklyn has offered me a better contract!
They offer a better organization.

Regards,
Jack Glasscock



Date: Wednesday, 2/1/1889
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Brooklyn has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Jack Glasscock



Date: Thursday, 2/2/1889
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Cincinnati has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Podge Weihe



Date: Monday, 2/6/1889
Subject: Your offer sounds good
I have to admit that I like your offer.
So far, it's the best one I've received.

Regards,
Harry Stovey



Date: Thursday, 2/9/1889
Subject: Thank you, I'll sign!
Your contract offer is really what I'm looking for.
I'm looking forward to playing with Philadelphia (A)!

Regards,
Harry Stovey



Date: Thursday, 2/9/1889
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
The fans are happy that you acquired Harry Stovey.
The overall fan interest increases noticeably.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Saturday, 4/15/1889
Subject: John Rudderham
John Rudderham is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Tuesday, 4/25/1889
Subject: Successful Promotion Day
Hello,
That was quite a nice game, the fans loved it!
It seems that the promotion was a success, our
fan interest increased!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Thursday, 4/27/1889
Subject: Joe Quinn learns new position
Joe Quinn has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Centerfield.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1889
Subject: Status of Chick Carroll
Dear Sir,
Chick Carroll isn't hitting the ball at all at AA !
He has an AVG of .243, so a demotion is
the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1889
Subject: Status of Frank Bell
Dear Sir,
Frank Bell isn't hitting the ball at all at AA !
He has an AVG of .176, so a demotion is
the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/8/1889
Subject: Good Game
Hello,
The fact that we won on a promotion day seems
to have a positive effect on our fan interest!
It increased slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Tuesday, 5/9/1889
Subject: Guy Hecker
Guy Hecker is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Thursday, 5/18/1889
Subject: Promotion Day
Dear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Monday, 5/22/1889
Subject: Bill Sowders
Bill Sowders is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Tuesday, 5/23/1889
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Jim Chatterton



Date: Friday, 5/26/1889
Subject: Contract extension question
Dear Sir,
My contract expires after this season.
I would like to resign, so please let's talk!

Regards,
Dick Johnston



Date: Friday, 6/2/1889
Subject: Dad Meek learns new position
Dad Meek has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "3" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Saturday, 6/17/1889
Subject: Extension?
Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Bill Harbidge



Date: Monday, 6/26/1889
Subject: Walt Goldsby learns new position
Walt Goldsby has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "7" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Sunday, 7/9/1889
Subject: Fred Goldsmith
Fred Goldsmith is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Saturday, 7/15/1889
Subject: John Carney learns new position
John Carney has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Leftfield.
I would rate his skills as "4" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Thursday, 7/20/1889
Subject: Good Game
Hello,
The fact that we won on a promotion day seems
to have a positive effect on our fan interest!
It increased slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Tuesday, 7/25/1889
Subject: Promotion Day
Dear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Tuesday, 7/25/1889
Subject: Progress of Joe Murphy
Dear Sir,
Joe Murphy has nothing more to prove at AA !
He has an ERA of 3.75 over there, so I think
a promotion wouldn't hurt.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Wednesday, 7/26/1889
Subject: Joe Quinn learns new position
Joe Quinn has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Third Base.
I would rate his skills as "3" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Monday, 7/31/1889
Subject: Tom Terrell
Tom Terrell is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Wednesday, 8/9/1889
Subject: John Deasley learns new position
John Deasley has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "10" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Saturday, 8/19/1889
Subject: John Ake
John Ake is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Sunday, 8/27/1889
Subject: Jack Bellman learns new position
Jack Bellman has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Tuesday, 9/12/1889
Subject: Guy Hecker
Guy Hecker is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Wednesday, 9/13/1889
Subject: Good Game
Hello,
The fact that we won on a promotion day seems
to have a positive effect on our fan interest!
It increased slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Wednesday, 9/20/1889
Subject: My role in this team
Sir,
I believe that I am deserving more than being a reliver.
I want a spot in the rotation, I think
I would do an adequate job. Otherwise, I'd like to play
elsewhere!

Regards,
Jersey Bakely



Date: Saturday, 9/30/1889
Subject: Starting pitcher
Manager,
Believe it or not, but I am a starting pitcher!
Would you please treat me as one and put
me in the rotation?

Regards,
Guy Hecker



Date: Sunday, 10/1/1889
Subject: Promotion Day
Dear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director




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