Philadelphia (A) Athletics Clubhouse
Sunday, 10/22/1940
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Dave Dudik Jr
Record: 86 Wins, 76 Losses, .531 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 42 Wins, 39 Losses
Away Record: 44 Wins, 37 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 18 Wins, 24 Losses
X-Innings Record: 7 Wins, 7 Losses
Record vs LHP: 15 Wins, 20 Losses
Record vs RHP: 71 Wins, 56 Losses
Payroll: $43,700,000 (13th)
Fan Interest: 73/100 (5th)
Batting AVG: .281 (9th)
Homeruns: 205 (4th)
Walks: 600 (11th)
Stolen Bases: 76 (T-14th)
Runs Scored: 968 (6th)

Pitching ERA: 4.74 (2nd)
Opponents AVG: .259 (2nd)
HRs Allowed: 142 (4th)
Walks Allowed: 729 (12th)
Runs Allowed: 861 (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           
Jack Redmond76C 9/3/1910LeftRight.182290.567 
Ken O'dea59C 3/16/1913LeftRight.2300410.571 
INFIELDER           
Harry Davis931B5/7/1908LeftLeft.296208818.928 
Ben Sankey73B9/2/1907RightRight.31212910.819 
Leo Norris513B5/17/1908RightRight.234095.656 
Orville Riggins42SS1/1/1902BothRight.28524820.694 
Bobby Doerr132B4/7/1918RightRight.26722991.799 
Skeeter Newsome98SS10/18/1910RightRight.368040.981 
Randy Reese343B2/7/1904RightRight.254056.556 
Calvin Chapman32SS12/20/1910LeftRight.24321820.608 
Skeeter Webb572B11/4/1909RightRight.222120.778 
OUTFIELDER           
Joe Dimaggio8LF11/25/1914RightRight.327268511.001 
Willard Brown4CF6/26/1911RightRight.318311224.928 
Hank Leiber93RF1/17/1911RightRight.2966716911.088 
Doc Cramer49RF7/22/1905LeftRight.3152210.738 
Ray Pepper3LF8/5/1905RightRight.37010570.947 
Joe Mowry90CF4/6/1908BothRight.278060.631 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Steve Larkin72SP12/9/1910RightRight4.31151801.55 
Bill Swift59SP6/19/1908RightRight5.66152501.44 
Joe Callahan39SP10/8/1916RightRight4.2822901.47 
Les Tietje69SP9/11/1910RightRight3.7417601.35 
RELIEVERS           
Floyd Giebell78MR12/10/1909LeftRight7.324422.00 
Ed Weiland31MR11/26/1914LeftRight5.694311.73 
Rusty Yarnall1MR10/22/1902RightRight3.985621.40 
Paul Gehrman28CL5/3/1912RightRight4.8045151.73 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) R W. BrownCF
2) S O. RigginsSS
3) R J. DimaggioLF
4) R H. LeiberRF
5) L H. Davis1B
6) R B. Sankey3B
7) R B. Doerr2B
8) L K. O'deaC
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1) R W. BrownDH
2) S O. RigginsSS
3) R J. DimaggioCF
4) R H. LeiberRF
5) L H. Davis1B
6) R R. PepperLF
7) R B. Sankey3B
8) R B. Doerr2B
9) L K. O'deaC
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) L H. Davis1B
2) R B. Sankey3B
3) R J. DimaggioLF
4) R H. LeiberRF
5) R W. BrownCF
6) S O. RigginsSS
7) R B. Doerr2B
8) L K. O'deaC
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1) L H. Davis1B
2) R W. BrownDH
3) R J. DimaggioCF
4) R H. LeiberRF
5) R R. PepperLF
6) S O. RigginsSS
7) R B. Sankey3B
8) R B. Doerr2B
9) L K. O'deaC
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) R S. Larkin
2) R B. Swift
3) R J. Callahan
4) R L. Tietje
5)
Mopup Reliever
1) R F. Giebell
2)

Middle Reliever
1) R E. Weiland
2) R R. Yarnall
3) R F. Giebell
4)
Setup Reliever
1)
2)

Closer
1) R P. Gehrman
E-Mail Messages
Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1940
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
The fans are not happy that you let Orville Riggins go.
The overall fan interest decreases noticeably.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Monday, 2/6/1940
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,
Orville Riggins



Date: Monday, 2/6/1940
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 Davis



Date: Thursday, 2/9/1940
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 Davis



Date: Monday, 2/13/1940
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,
Orville Riggins



Date: Monday, 2/13/1940
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
The fans are happy that you acquired Orville Riggins.
The overall fan interest increases noticeably.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1940
Subject: Status of Eddie Lake
Dear Sir,
Eddie Lake shouldn't play at AA Oakland Athletics!
He has an AVG of .215 over there, that might
be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You
should demote him before he gets burned.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1940
Subject: Status of Bill Nagel
Dear Sir,
Bill Nagel has an AVG of .183 at AA Oakland Athletics!
That's definitely no good sign. I suggest demoting him soon.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1940
Subject: Status of Dutch Fehring
Dear Sir,
Dutch Fehring shouldn't play at AA Oakland Athletics!
He has an AVG of .153 over there, that might
be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You
should demote him before he gets burned.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1940
Subject: Status of Red Marion
Dear Sir,
Red Marion shouldn't play at AA Oakland Athletics!
He has an AVG of .200 over there, that might
be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You
should demote him before he gets burned.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1940
Subject: Status of Gene Corbett
Dear Sir,
Gene Corbett has an AVG of .216 at AA Oakland Athletics!
That's definitely no good sign. I suggest demoting him soon.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1940
Subject: Status of Jesse Landrum
Dear Sir,
Jesse Landrum shouldn't play at AA Oakland Athletics!
He has an AVG of .163 over there, that might
be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You
should demote him before he gets burned.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1940
Subject: Status of Tom Cafego
Dear Sir,
Tom Cafego shouldn't play at AA Oakland Athletics!
He has an AVG of .247 over there, that might
be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You
should demote him before he gets burned.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/6/1940
Subject: Wondering
Boss,
What about my playing time? Am I not
good enough to play regularly for this
team? I'm not a happy camper right now. If that doesn't
change, trade me!

Regards,
Joe Dimaggio



Date: Wednesday, 5/17/1940
Subject: Status of Dino Chiozza
Dear Sir,
Dino Chiozza shouldn't play at AA Oakland Athletics!
He has an AVG of .245 over there, that might
be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You
should demote him before he gets burned.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Sunday, 5/21/1940
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,
Doc Cramer



Date: Wednesday, 5/24/1940
Subject: Status of Bennie Warren
Dear Sir,
Bennie Warren isn't hitting the ball at all at AA Oakland Athletics!
He has an AVG of .216, so a demotion is
the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Thursday, 6/15/1940
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: Tuesday, 6/20/1940
Subject: Bill Zuber healing process
Bill Zuber is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Tuesday, 6/20/1940
Subject: Contract extension question
Dear Sir,
My contract expires after this season.
I would like to resign, so please let's talk!

Regards,
Orville Riggins



Date: Monday, 6/26/1940
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: Monday, 6/26/1940
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Les Mallon



Date: Saturday, 7/1/1940
Subject: Les Mallon learns new position
Les Mallon has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Centerfield.
I would rate his skills as "2" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Saturday, 7/1/1940
Subject: Status of Lindsay Deal
Dear Sir,
Lindsay Deal isn't hitting the ball at all at AA Oakland Athletics!
He has an AVG of .246, so a demotion is
the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 7/10/1940
Subject: John Bottarini
John Bottarini is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 7/28/1940
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, 8/8/1940
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Ray Pepper



Date: Wednesday, 8/9/1940
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: Wednesday, 8/30/1940
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: Saturday, 9/30/1940
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, 10/2/1940
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




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