Philadelphia (A) Athletics Clubhouse
Wednesday, 10/25/1927
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Jim Grimley
Record: 86 Wins, 76 Losses, .531 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 43 Wins, 38 Losses
Away Record: 43 Wins, 38 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 21 Wins, 20 Losses
X-Innings Record: 9 Wins, 5 Losses
Record vs LHP: 16 Wins, 14 Losses
Record vs RHP: 70 Wins, 62 Losses
Payroll: $59,728,334 (8th)
Fan Interest: 71/100 (7th)
Batting AVG: .300 (4th)
Homeruns: 104 (8th)
Walks: 494 (4th)
Stolen Bases: 211 (3rd)
Runs Scored: 927 (5th)

Pitching ERA: 4.70 (9th)
Opponents AVG: .294 (12th)
HRs Allowed: 121 (12th)
Walks Allowed: 436 (8th)
Runs Allowed: 848 (9th)
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           
Johnny Walker3C 12/11/1896RightRight.2912260.691 
Pat Collins32C 9/13/1896RightRight.25925783.848 
INFIELDER           
Matt Williams992B1/1/1901RightRight.33903921.799 
Freddie Maguire9SS5/10/1899RightRight.29558140.708 
Jack Rothrock642B3/14/1905BothRight.28347022.685 
Hal Leathers72SS12/2/1898LeftRight.2770150.651 
Jack Fournier841B9/28/1889LeftRight.293141113.829 
Topper Rigney593B1/7/1897RightRight.28855124.752 
Clarence Smith 11B1/1/1901RightRight.27633217.684 
OUTFIELDER           
Joe Jackson46RF7/16/1889LeftRight.372110618.949 
Mule Haas81CF10/15/1903LeftRight.3057691.785 
Bert Griffith70RF3/3/1896RightRight.286010.612 
Billy Southworth28RF3/9/1893LeftRight.3133325.758 
Norman Stearnes36LF5/8/1901LeftLeft.38732133571.100 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Ralph Comstock45SP11/24/1890RightRight4.42151701.33 
Firpo Marberry37SP11/30/1898RightRight4.0620701.40 
Walt Kinney15SP9/9/1893LeftLeft4.96131601.50 
Bill Holland18SP2/2/1901BothRight4.70151301.43 
RELIEVERS           
Norm Lehr9MR5/28/1901RightRight4.154111.64 
Tim Mccabe27MR10/19/1894RightRight4.580201.53 
Jesse Winters88CL12/22/1893RightRight5.2836141.79 
Jakie May28MR11/25/1895RightLeft5.01121021.54 
Guy Morton46MR6/1/1893RightRight6.211041.88 
Ray Roberts40MR8/25/1895LeftRight13.040002.79 
George Mohart79MR3/6/1892RightRight4.752311.50 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) R T. Rigney3B
2) L M. HaasCF
3) L N. StearnesLF
4) R P. CollinsC
5) L J. JacksonRF
6) L J. Fournier1B
7) R F. MaguireSS
8) S J. Rothrock2B
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1) R T. RigneySS
2) L B. SouthworthCF
3) L N. StearnesDH
4) R P. CollinsC
5) L J. JacksonRF
6) L J. Fournier1B
7) L M. HaasLF
8) R F. Maguire2B
9) R M. Williams3B
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) R T. Rigney3B
2) R F. MaguireSS
3) R P. CollinsC
4) L N. StearnesLF
5) L J. JacksonRF
6) R C. Smith 1B
7) R M. Williams2B
8) L M. HaasCF
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1) R T. RigneySS
2) R F. Maguire2B
3) R P. CollinsC
4) L N. StearnesDH
5) L J. JacksonRF
6) R C. Smith 1B
7) R M. Williams3B
8) L B. SouthworthCF
9) L M. HaasLF
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) R B. Holland
2) R R. Comstock
3) L W. Kinney
4) R F. Marberry
5)
Mopup Reliever
1) R R. Roberts
2)

Middle Reliever
1) R T. Mccabe
2) R G. Mohart
3) R G. Morton
4)
Setup Reliever
1) L J. May
2) R N. Lehr

Closer
1) R J. Winters
E-Mail Messages
Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1927
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,
Joe Jackson



Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1927
Subject: Contract offer
Please decrease the number of years in your
offer, otherwise I won't be interested at all!

Regards,
Walter Cannady



Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1927
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,
Ralph Comstock



Date: Sunday, 2/5/1927
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Cincinnati has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Walter Cannady



Date: Monday, 2/6/1927
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,
Joe Jackson



Date: Monday, 2/6/1927
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
The reactions by the fans to the acquisition of Joe Jackson are amazing.
The overall fan interest increases by by a lot!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Saturday, 2/11/1927
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,
Ralph Comstock



Date: Monday, 4/10/1927
Subject: Joe Kelly learns new position
Joe Kelly has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Centerfield.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Sunday, 4/23/1927
Subject: Lou Rosenberg learns new position
Lou Rosenberg has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Shortstop.
I would rate his skills as "5" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Wednesday, 4/26/1927
Subject: Guy Morton
Guy Morton is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Monday, 5/1/1927
Subject: Progress of Bill Doran
Dear Sir,
Bill Doran is hitting the ball well at AA !
He has an AVG of .345, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Sunday, 5/21/1927
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Jack Fournier



Date: Thursday, 6/1/1927
Subject: Contract extension
Hello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Bill Holland



Date: Saturday, 6/10/1927
Subject: Playing time
I'd like to complain about my playing time, I think
I am a pretty good player, so why am I not
a regular in your lineups?

Regards,
Billy Southworth



Date: Saturday, 6/17/1927
Subject: Watty Clark
Watty Clark is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Sunday, 6/18/1927
Subject: Watty Clark
Watty Clark is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 6/30/1927
Subject: Woody English learns new position
Woody English has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Second Base.
I would rate his skills as "3" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Friday, 7/7/1927
Subject: Randy Reese learns new position
Randy Reese has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Leftfield.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Tuesday, 8/1/1927
Subject: Contract extension question
Dear Sir,
My contract expires after this season.
I would like to resign, so please let's talk!

Regards,
Guy Morton



Date: Thursday, 8/10/1927
Subject: Extension?
Dear Sir,
I am really enjoying playing for your team.
I would be interested in a contract extension!
How about you?

Regards,
Ray Roberts



Date: Friday, 9/1/1927
Subject: Boob Fowler healing process
Boob Fowler is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Sunday, 9/3/1927
Subject: Shanty Hogan learns new position
Shanty Hogan has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Sunday, 9/3/1927
Subject: Progress of Chick Autry
Dear Sir,
Chick Autry is hitting the ball well at AA !
He has an AVG of .277, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 9/4/1927
Subject: Johnnie Heving learns new position
Johnnie Heving has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Shortstop.
I would rate his skills as "3" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Thursday, 9/7/1927
Subject: Ray Wolf failed learning new position
Ray Wolf doesn't seem to make
any progress learning his new position, Shortstop.
I would give up this experiment before his hitting suffers.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Saturday, 9/16/1927
Subject: Boob Fowler healing process
Boob Fowler is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Saturday, 9/16/1927
Subject: Contract extension question
Dear Sir,
My contract expires after this season.
I would like to resign, so please let's talk!

Regards,
Tim Mccabe




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