1940 Philadelphia Athletics

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Season Record: 54-100
Attendance: 432,145
1940 AL Final Standings

Team Batting Statistics
PlayerGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOAvgOBPSLGOPS
Siebert, Dick 154 595 69 170 31 6 5 77 8 6 33 34 .286 .325 .383 .709
Moses, Wally 142 537 91 166 41 9 9 50 6 4 75 44 .309 .396 .469 .865
Johnson, Bob 138 512 93 137 25 4 31 103 8 2 83 64 .268 .374 .514 .888
Chapman, Sam 134 508 88 140 26 3 23 75 2 6 46 96 .276 .337 .474 .811
McCoy, Benny 134 490 56 126 26 5 7 62 2 2 65 44 .257 .345 .373 .719
Hayes, Frankie 136 465 73 143 23 4 16 70 9 3 61 59 .308 .389 .477 .866
Rubeling, Al 108 376 49 92 16 6 4 38 4 5 48 58 .245 .330 .351 .681
Brancato, Al 107 298 42 57 11 2 1 23 3 1 28 36 .191 .265 .252 .517
Miles, Dee 88 236 26 71 9 6 1 23 1 1 8 18 .301 .327 .403 .729
Lillard, Bill 73 206 26 49 8 2 1 21 0 1 28 28 .238 .332 .311 .643
Gantenbein, Joe 75 197 21 47 6 2 4 23 1 0 11 21 .239 .282 .350 .633
Dean, Chubby 67 90 6 26 2 0 0 6 0 0 16 9 .289 .396 .311 .707
Babich, Johnny 31 86 4 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 24 .116 .146 .128 .274
Simmons, Al 37 81 7 25 4 0 1 19 0 0 4 8 .309 .341 .395 .736
Wagner, Hal 34 75 9 19 5 1 0 10 0 0 11 6 .253 .356 .347 .703
Potter, Nels 31 71 4 18 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 7 .254 .284 .282 .565
Chapman, Fred 26 69 6 11 1 0 0 4 1 1 6 10 .159 .227 .174 .401
Davis, Crash 23 67 4 18 1 1 0 9 1 0 3 10 .269 .310 .313 .623
Caster, George 36 62 3 8 1 0 0 4 0 0 3 24 .129 .169 .145 .314
Ross, Buck 24 53 2 7 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 14 .132 .164 .189 .352
Brucker, Earle 23 46 3 9 1 1 0 2 0 0 6 3 .196 .288 .261 .549
Beckmann, Bill 34 39 4 8 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 8 .205 .205 .205 .410
Vaughan, Porter 18 34 3 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 .235 .257 .235 .492
Heusser, Ed 41 30 4 5 0 0 1 4 0 0 5 12 .167 .286 .267 .552
Valo, Elmer 6 23 6 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 .348 .423 .348 .771
Wallaesa, Jack 6 20 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .150 .150 .150 .300
Besse, Herman 17 19 1 5 1 0 0 7 0 0 4 6 .263 .391 .316 .707
Tipton, Eric 2 8 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 .222 .375 .597
Miles, Carl 2 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.000 1.750
McCrabb, Les 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500
Marchildon, Phil 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Lodigiani, Dario 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

1940 Team Pitching Statistics
PlayerWLGGSCGSHOSVIPHRERERAWHIPHRBBSO
Babich, Johnny 14 13 31 30 16 1 0 229.1 222 111 95 3.73 1.32 16 80 94
Potter, Nels 9 14 31 25 13 0 0 200.2 213 115 99 4.44 1.42 18 71 73
Caster, George 4 19 36 24 11 0 2 178.1 234 160 130 6.56 1.70 18 69 75
Dean, Chubby 6 13 30 19 8 1 1 159.1 220 136 117 6.61 1.78 21 63 38
Ross, Buck 5 10 24 19 10 0 1 156.1 160 91 76 4.38 1.41 15 60 43
Beckmann, Bill 8 4 34 9 6 2 1 127.1 132 68 59 4.17 1.31 11 35 47
Heusser, Ed 6 13 41 6 2 0 5 110.0 144 84 61 4.99 1.69 11 42 39
Vaughan, Porter 2 9 18 15 5 0 2 99.1 104 74 59 5.35 1.66 9 61 46
Besse, Herman 0 3 17 5 0 0 0 53.0 70 56 52 8.83 1.96 10 34 19
McCrabb, Les 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 11.2 19 13 9 6.94 1.80 2 2 4
Marchildon, Phil 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 10.0 12 9 8 7.20 2.00 1 8 4
Miles, Carl 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8.0 9 12 12 13.50 2.12 2 8 6
McLaughlin, Pat 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.2 4 3 3 16.20 3.00 1 1 0