Philadelphia (A) Athletics Clubhouse
Monday, 10/23/1947
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Philly Owner
Record: 78 Wins, 84 Losses, .481 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 42 Wins, 39 Losses
Away Record: 36 Wins, 45 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 25 Wins, 28 Losses
X-Innings Record: 10 Wins, 6 Losses
Record vs LHP: 17 Wins, 23 Losses
Record vs RHP: 61 Wins, 61 Losses
Payroll: $44,025,716 (14th)
Fan Interest: 38/100 (12th)
Batting AVG: .263 (10th)
Homeruns: 168 (11th)
Walks: 529 (16th)
Stolen Bases: 60 (14th)
Runs Scored: 785 (14th)

Pitching ERA: 4.80 (6th)
Opponents AVG: .258 (2nd)
HRs Allowed: 170 (T-8th)
Walks Allowed: 735 (14th)
Runs Allowed: 833 (5th)
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           
Del Rice78C 10/27/1922RightRight.2705490.712 
Bill Mills41C 11/2/1920RightRight.2431180.597 
INFIELDER           
Jim Tabor61SS11/5/1916RightRight.28115803.810 
Charlie English133B4/8/1910RightRight.2339460.610 
Phil Rizzuto62SS9/25/1916RightRight.17411114.473 
Lennie Pearson851B5/23/1918RightRight.29914960.778 
Thomas Butts333B1/1/1919RightRight.217190.612 
Les Powers64SS11/5/1909LeftLeft.2965351.697 
Don Kolloway942B8/4/1918RightRight.3145391.801 
OUTFIELDER           
Joe Dimaggio8LF11/25/1914RightRight.308341142.941 
Gene Woodling10CF8/16/1922LeftRight.30431864.926 
Johnny Wyrostek88LF7/12/1919LeftRight.2123163.673 
Vince Dimaggio62RF9/6/1912RightRight.23626667.759 
Austin Knickerbocker78RF10/15/1918RightRight.293390.800 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Stuart Jones28SP5/6/1913LeftLeft6.00132101.50 
Tex Shirley82SP4/25/1918BothRight2.7124601.16 
Wally Holborow68SP11/30/1913RightRight6.326901.85 
Charlie Gassaway38SP8/12/1918LeftLeft5.15132501.57 
Paul Gehrman28SP5/3/1912RightRight4.46111201.52 
RELIEVERS           
Charley Suche37MR8/5/1915RightLeft4.751611.87 
Barney Mussill49MR10/1/1919RightLeft0.000001.80 
Paul Masterson59MR10/16/1915LeftLeft1.930001.43 
Jesse Flores97MR11/2/1914RightRight3.951001.39 
Cy Buker8MR2/5/1919LeftRight5.812111.56 
Jim Hickey31CL10/22/1920RightRight4.2951121.48 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Vince DimaggioOUT5-6 weeks0 daysFractured Hand
Augie GalanOUTfull season0 daysTorn Back Muscle
Elmer ValoOUTfull season0 daysBroken Hip
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) R V. DimaggioRF
2) L G. WoodlingCF
3) R J. DimaggioLF
4) R L. Pearson1B
5) R J. Tabor3B
6) R D. RiceC
7) L L. PowersSS
8) R D. Kolloway2B
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1)
2)
3) R J. DimaggioLF
4) R C. English3B
5) L J. WyrostekRF
6) L G. WoodlingCF
7)
8) R P. RizzutoSS
9)
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) R V. DimaggioRF
2) R C. English3B
3) R J. DimaggioLF
4) R L. Pearson1B
5) R J. Tabor2B
6) L G. WoodlingCF
7) R D. RiceC
8) R P. RizzutoSS
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1) R P. RizzutoSS
2)
3) R J. DimaggioLF
4) R C. English3B
5)
6) L G. WoodlingCF
7)
8)
9)
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) R T. Shirley
2) L C. Gassaway
3) R P. Gehrman
4) L S. Jones
5)
Mopup Reliever
1) R W. Holborow
2)

Middle Reliever
1) R C. Buker
2) L C. Suche
3) L B. Mussill
4) R J. Flores
Setup Reliever
1) R C. Buker
2) L C. Suche

Closer
1) R J. Hickey
E-Mail Messages
Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1947
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,
Augie Galan



Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1947
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,
Paul Masterson



Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1947
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,
Stuart Jones



Date: Thursday, 2/2/1947
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,
Augie Galan



Date: Thursday, 2/2/1947
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
The fans are happy that you acquired Augie Galan.
The overall fan interest increases noticeably.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Saturday, 2/4/1947
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,
Stuart Jones



Date: Sunday, 2/5/1947
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,
Paul Masterson



Date: Sunday, 2/5/1947
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
Our fans seem to be pleased by the signing of Paul Masterson.
The overall fan interest increases slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Sunday, 4/2/1947
Subject: Hal Peck
Hal Peck is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Monday, 5/1/1947
Subject: Progress of Lou Kretlow
Dear Sir,
Lou Kretlow is doing pretty good at AA Oakland Athletics!
He has an ERA of 2.76, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1947
Subject: Progress of Bruce Konopka
Dear Sir,
Bruce Konopka has an AVG of .355 at A Kansas City Athletics!
I believe he is ready for the next level!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Thursday, 5/4/1947
Subject: Playing time
Manager,
I am not very happy about my playing time recently.
I think I deserve a starting spot!

Regards,
Gene Woodling



Date: Monday, 5/8/1947
Subject: My role in this team
Sir,
I believe that I am deserving more playing time.
I hope you put me in the starting lineup more often!

Regards,
Gene Woodling



Date: Thursday, 5/25/1947
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,
Joe Grace



Date: Friday, 6/2/1947
Subject: Progress of Johnny Hetki
Dear Sir,
Johnny Hetki has an ERA of 2.57 at AA Oakland Athletics!
I believe he is ready for the next level!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 6/26/1947
Subject: Hal Peck learns new position
Hal Peck has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Third Base.
I would rate his skills as "9" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Wednesday, 7/12/1947
Subject: Jack Conway learns new position
Jack Conway has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "10" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Friday, 7/14/1947
Subject: Eddie Lake learns new position
Eddie Lake has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Third Base.
I would rate his skills as "8" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Saturday, 7/15/1947
Subject: Progress of John Carden
Dear Sir,
John Carden has an ERA of 1.64 at A Kansas City Athletics!
I believe he is ready for the next level!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Sunday, 7/30/1947
Subject: John Dudra learns new position
John Dudra has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "10" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Tuesday, 8/15/1947
Subject: Bill Nagel learns new position
Bill Nagel has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Shortstop.
I would rate his skills as "4" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Thursday, 8/17/1947
Subject: Bob Rothel learns new position
Bob Rothel has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Shortstop.
I would rate his skills as "1" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Tuesday, 8/29/1947
Subject: Jimmy Pofahl learns new position
Jimmy Pofahl has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Second Base.
I would rate his skills as "5" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Monday, 9/4/1947
Subject: Hal Peck learns new position
Hal Peck has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "10" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Tuesday, 9/5/1947
Subject: Bruce Konopka learns new position
Bruce Konopka has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Third Base.
I would rate his skills as "3" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Thursday, 9/14/1947
Subject: I am a starter...
... so would you please put me in the rotation?
I want to go out there and start for my
team. Please come on, manager!

Regards,
Wally Holborow



Date: Wednesday, 9/27/1947
Subject: Vince Dimaggio healing process
Vince Dimaggio is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor




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