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1940 Philadelphia Athletics season

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Major League Baseball team season

1940 Philadelphia Athletics

League	American League
Ballpark	Shibe Park
City	Philadelphia
Record	54–100 (.351)
League place	8th
Owners	Connie Mack
Managers	Connie Mack
Radio	WIP (By Saam, Stoney McLinn) WCAU (Bill Dyer, Harry McTigue)
← 1939 1941 →

The1940Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing eighth in theAmerican League with a record of 54 wins and 100 losses.

Offseason

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December 8, 1939:Al Simmons was signed as a free agent by the Athletics.^[1]

Regular season

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Season standings

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e
American League
Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Detroit Tigers	90	64	.584	—	50‍–‍29	40‍–‍35
Cleveland Indians	89	65	.578	1	51‍–‍30	38‍–‍35
New York Yankees	88	66	.571	2	52‍–‍24	36‍–‍42
Boston Red Sox	82	72	.532	8	45‍–‍34	37‍–‍38
Chicago White Sox	82	72	.532	8	41‍–‍36	41‍–‍36
St. Louis Browns	67	87	.435	23	37‍–‍39	30‍–‍48
Washington Senators	64	90	.416	26	36‍–‍41	28‍–‍49
Philadelphia Athletics	54	100	.351	36	29‍–‍42	25‍–‍58

Record vs. opponents

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1940 American League record v t e Sources:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Team	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	NYY	PHA	SLB	WSH
Boston	—	11–11	8–14	11–11	9–13	18–4	12–10	13–9
Chicago	11–11	—	6–16	13–9	11–11–1	16–6	13–9	12–10
Cleveland	14–8	16–6	—	11–11	10–12	14–8	11–11–1	13–9
Detroit	11–11	9–13	11–11	—	14–8	11–11	18–4–1	16–6
New York	13–9	11–11–1	12–10	8–14	—	13–9	14–8	17–5
Philadelphia	4–18	6–16	8–14	11–11	9–13	—	8–14	8–14
St. Louis	10–12	9–13	11–11–1	4–18–1	8–14	14–8	—	11–11
Washington	9–13	10–12	9–13	6–16	5–17	14–8	11–11	—

Roster

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1940 Philadelphia Athletics
Roster
Pitchers 30Johnny Babich 35Bill Beckmann 20Herman Besse 16George Caster 19Chubby Dean 21Ed Heusser 23Phil Marchildon 31Les McCrabb 33Pat McLaughlin 14Carl Miles 24Nels Potter 17Buck Ross 22Porter Vaughan		Catchers 9Earle Brucker 22,39Buddy Hancken 8Frankie Hayes 26Hal Wagner Infielders 18Al Brancato 25Fred Chapman 7Crash Davis 12Joe Gantenbein 3Bill Lillard 2Benny McCoy 34Al Rubeling 5Dick Siebert 41Jack Wallaesa		Outfielders 10Sam Chapman 4Bob Johnson 11Dee Miles 1Wally Moses 6Al Simmons 40Eric Tipton 38Elmer Valo Other batters 37Dario Lodigiani		Manager Connie Mack Coaches 29Charlie Berry 28Lena Blackburne 32Dave Keefe 27Earle Mack

1940 Philadelphia Athletics

Roster

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

37Dario Lodigiani

Manager

Connie Mack

Coaches

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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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
C	Frankie Hayes	136	465	143	.308	16	70
1B	Dick Siebert	154	595	170	.286	5	77
2B	Benny McCoy	134	490	126	.257	7	62
SS	Al Brancato	107	298	57	.191	1	23
3B	Al Rubeling	108	376	92	.245	4	38
OF	Wally Moses	142	537	166	.309	9	50
OF	Bob Johnson	138	512	137	.268	31	103
OF	Sam Chapman	134	508	140	.276	23	75

Other batters

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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
Dee Miles	88	236	71	.301	1	23
Bill Lillard	73	206	49	.238	1	21
Joe Gantenbein	75	197	47	.239	4	23
Al Simmons	37	81	25	.309	1	19
Hal Wagner	34	75	19	.253	0	10
Fred Chapman	26	69	11	.159	0	4
Crash Davis	73	67	18	.269	0	9
Earle Brucker	23	46	9	.196	0	2
Elmer Valo	6	23	8	.348	0	0
Jack Wallaesa	6	20	3	.150	0	2
Eric Tipton	2	8	1	.125	0	0
Dario Lodigiani	1	1	0	.000	0	0
Buddy Hancken	1	0	0	----	0	0

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Johnny Babich	31	229.1	14	13	3.73	94
Nels Potter	31	200.2	9	14	4.44	73
George Caster	36	178.1	4	19	6.56	75
Buck Ross	24	156.1	5	10	4.38	43
Porter Vaughan	18	99.1	2	9	5.35	46
Phil Marchildon	2	10.0	0	2	7.20	4

Other pitchers

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

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Chubby Dean	30	159.1	6	13	6.61	38
Bill Beckmann	34	127.1	8	4	4.17	47
Herman Besse	17	53.0	0	3	8.83	19

Relief pitchers

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

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Ed Heusser	41	6	13	5	4.99	39
Les McCrabb	4	0	0	0	6.94	4
Carl Miles	2	0	0	0	13.50	6
Pat McLaughlin	1	0	0	0	16.20	0

Farm system

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Level	Team	League	Manager
AA	Toronto Maple Leafs	International League	Tony Lazzeri
A	Williamsport Grays	Eastern League	Fresco Thompson
B	Wilmington Blue Rocks	Interstate League	Chief Bender andCharlie Berry
D	Federalsburg A's	Eastern Shore League	Sam Nisonoff andJoe Maynard

References

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^Al Simmons page at Baseball Reference
^Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed.,The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

External links

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1940 MLB season by team

Major League Baseball

American League	Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit New York Philadelphia St. Louis Washington
National League	Boston Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis

Negro American League

Negro National League

Athletics

Established in1901
Formerly thePhiladelphia Athletics, theKansas City Athletics and theOakland Athletics
Based inWest Sacramento, California

Franchise

Ballparks

Columbia Park
Shibe Park
Municipal Stadium
Oakland Coliseum
Sutter Health Park (temporary 2025–2027)
New Las Vegas Stadium (under construction)

Spring training: Latta Park Baseball Field; Barrs Field; Cramton Bowl; Terry Park Ballfield; Wilmington Park; McCurdy Field; Connie Mack Field; McKechnie Field; Rendezvous Park; Scottsdale Stadium I; Phoenix Municipal Stadium; Hohokam Stadium

Culture

Lore

Rivalries

Key personnel

Owner:John Fisher
President:Marc Badain
Executive vice president:Billy Beane
General manager:David Forst
Manager:Mark Kotsay

World Series
Champions (9)

American League
Championships (15)

AL West Division
Championships (17)

AL Wild Card (4)

Minors

Triple-A: Las Vegas Aviators
Double-A: Midland RockHounds
High-A: Lansing Lugnuts
Single-A: Stockton Ports
Rookie: ACL Athletics; DSL Athletics

Seasons (126)
1900s	1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909
1910s	1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919
1920s	1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929
1930s	1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939
1940s	1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
1950s	1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959
1960s	1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
1970s	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
1980s	1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
1990s	1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
2000s	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
2010s	2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
2020s	2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

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