1933 Philadelphia Athletics season

The 1933 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing third in the American League with a record of 79 wins and 72 losses. Jimmie Foxx became the first player to win two American League MVP Awards.[1]

1933 Philadelphia Athletics
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
OwnersConnie Mack, Tom Shibe and John Shibe
ManagersConnie Mack
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Regular season

Season standings
American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Washington Senators 9953 0.651 — 46–30 53–23
New York Yankees 9159 0.607 7 51–23 40–36
Philadelphia Athletics 7972 0.523 19½ 46–29 33–43
Cleveland Indians 7576 0.497 23½ 45–32 30–44
Detroit Tigers 7579 0.487 25 43–35 32–44
Chicago White Sox 6783 0.447 31 35–41 32–42
Boston Red Sox 6386 0.423 34½ 32–40 31–46
St. Louis Browns 5596 0.364 43½ 30–46 25–50

Record vs. opponents
1933 American League record

Sources:
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHA SLB WSH
Boston —11–76–1611–118–1414–89–134–17
Chicago 7–11—9–1310–127–15–112–1015–77–15
Cleveland 16–613–9—10–127–136–1615–78–13
Detroit 11–1112–1012–10—7–1511–1114–8–18–14
New York 14–815–7–113–715–7—12–914–7–18–14
Philadelphia 8–1410–1216–611–119–12—14–611–11–1
St. Louis 13–97–157–158–14–17–14–16–14—7–15
Washington 17–415–713–814–814–811–11–115–7—

Roster
1933 Philadelphia Athletics
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CMickey Cochrane130429138.3221560
1BJimmie Foxx149573204.35648163
2BMax Bishop117391115.294442
SSDib Williams115408118.2891173
3BPinky Higgins152567178.3141399
OFDoc Cramer152661195.295875
OFEd Coleman102388109.281668
OFBob Johnson142535155.2902193

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Eric McNair8931081.261748
Lou Finney7424064.267332
Ed Madjeski5114240.282017
Bing Miller6712033.275217
Ed Cihocki339714.14409
Frankie Hayes350.00000
Joe Zapustas251.20000

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Lefty Grove45275.12483.20114
Sugar Cain38218.013124.2543
Roy Mahaffey33179.113105.1766
George Earnshaw21117.25105.9737
Johnny Marcum537.0321.9514
Emil Roy12.10127.003

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Rube Walberg40201.09134.8868
Jim Peterson3290.2254.9618
Dick Barrett1570.1445.7626
Tony Freitas1964.1247.2715
Bill Dietrich817.0015.824
Hank McDonald412.1115.111
Tim McKeithan39.0104.003

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Bobby Coombs210127.478
Gowell Claset82009.531
Hank Winston10006.752

Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AA Portland Beavers Pacific Coast League Spencer Abbott
A Williamsport Grays New York–Pennsylvania League Mike McNally

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References
  1. Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p. 151, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0
  2. "Hitting for the Cycle Records | Baseball Almanac".
  3. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007


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