1953 club register
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Complete available 1953 record for the Philadelphia Athletics: roster, schedule and results, plus batting, pitching, and fielding statistics.
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1953 games
Schedule and results
No games listed for 1953 schedule.
Club register
Batting
| Player | G | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Astroth | 82 | 289 | .296 | .367 | .404 | 3 | 24 |
| Loren Babe | 103 | 380 | .224 | .300 | .283 | 0 | 20 |
| Charlie Bishop | 40 | 58 | .089 | .121 | .125 | 0 | 6 |
| Harry Byrd | 40 | 82 | .222 | .232 | .222 | 0 | 6 |
| Allie Clark | 20 | 77 | .203 | .234 | .378 | 3 | 13 |
| Joe Coleman | 21 | 29 | .286 | .310 | .357 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe DeMaestri | 111 | 445 | .255 | .297 | .352 | 6 | 35 |
| Frank Fanovich | 26 | 11 | .182 | .182 | .182 | 0 | 0 |
| Marion Fricano | 46 | 73 | .145 | .192 | .159 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Giordano | 11 | 45 | .175 | .267 | .375 | 2 | 5 |
| Tom Hamilton | 58 | 63 | .196 | .286 | .232 | 0 | 5 |
| Bill Harrington | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Joost | 51 | 222 | .249 | .401 | .384 | 6 | 15 |
| Alex Kellner | 25 | 74 | .217 | .270 | .246 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Kellner | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kolloway | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mackinson | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Morrie Martin | 58 | 42 | .095 | .095 | .095 | 0 | 1 |
| Carmen Mauro | 64 | 184 | .267 | .342 | .339 | 0 | 17 |
| Ed McGhee | 104 | 393 | .263 | .328 | .324 | 1 | 29 |
| Cass Michaels | 117 | 463 | .251 | .335 | .363 | 12 | 42 |
| Rinty Monahan | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Murray | 84 | 287 | .284 | .331 | .425 | 6 | 41 |
| Bobo Newsom | 17 | 6 | .167 | .167 | .167 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | 157 | 673 | .303 | .358 | .424 | 9 | 59 |
| Eddie Robinson | 156 | 683 | .247 | .322 | .413 | 22 | 102 |
| Dick Rozek | 2 | 3 | 0 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Scheib | 35 | 43 | .195 | .233 | .195 | 0 | 4 |
| Bobby Shantz | 21 | 40 | .237 | .275 | .316 | 0 | 4 |
| Pete Suder | 115 | 471 | .286 | .312 | .350 | 4 | 35 |
| Kite Thomas | 24 | 52 | .122 | .173 | .122 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Trice | 3 | 8 | .143 | .250 | .286 | 0 | 1 |
| Elmer Valo | 50 | 107 | .224 | .383 | .259 | 0 | 9 |
| Neal Watlington | 21 | 47 | .159 | .213 | .182 | 0 | 3 |
| Spider Wilhelm | 7 | 7 | .286 | .286 | .429 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Zernial | 147 | 617 | .284 | .355 | .559 | 42 | 108 |
Club register
Pitching
| Pitcher | W | L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Bishop | 3 | 14 | 5.660 | 160.2 | 66 | 1.618 |
| Harry Byrd | 11 | 20 | 5.510 | 236.2 | 122 | 1.665 |
| Joe Coleman | 3 | 4 | 4 | 90.0 | 18 | 1.489 |
| Frank Fanovich | 0 | 3 | 5.550 | 61.2 | 37 | 1.605 |
| Marion Fricano | 9 | 12 | 3.880 | 211.0 | 67 | 1.403 |
| Bill Harrington | 0 | 0 | 13.500 | 2.0 | 0 | 2.500 |
| Alex Kellner | 11 | 12 | 3.930 | 201.2 | 81 | 1.294 |
| Walt Kellner | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 1.667 |
| John Mackinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 2.250 |
| Morrie Martin | 10 | 12 | 4.430 | 156.1 | 64 | 1.388 |
| Rinty Monahan | 0 | 0 | 4.220 | 10.2 | 2 | 1.688 |
| Bobo Newsom | 2 | 1 | 4.890 | 38.2 | 16 | 1.759 |
| Dick Rozek | 0 | 0 | 5.060 | 10.2 | 2 | 1.594 |
| Carl Scheib | 3 | 7 | 4.880 | 96.0 | 25 | 1.333 |
| Bobby Shantz | 5 | 9 | 4.090 | 105.2 | 58 | 1.259 |
| Bob Trice | 2 | 1 | 5.480 | 23.0 | 4 | 1.348 |
Club register
Fielding
| Player | Pos | Inn | PO | A | E | Fld% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Astroth | C | — | 341 | 47 | 5 | .987 |
| Loren Babe | 3B | — | 114 | 192 | 16 | .950 |
| Loren Babe | SS | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Charlie Bishop | P | — | 5 | 36 | 0 | 1 |
| Harry Byrd | P | — | 6 | 35 | 2 | .953 |
| Allie Clark | OF | — | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Coleman | P | — | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe DeMaestri | SS | — | 191 | 297 | 18 | .964 |
| Frank Fanovich | P | — | 2 | 8 | 2 | .833 |
| Marion Fricano | P | — | 8 | 28 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Giordano | 2B | — | 31 | 32 | 1 | .984 |
| Tom Hamilton | 1B | — | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Hamilton | OF | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Bill Harrington | P | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Eddie Joost | SS | — | 102 | 147 | 11 | .958 |
| Alex Kellner | P | — | 5 | 28 | 2 | .943 |
| Walt Kellner | P | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Kolloway | 3B | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| John Mackinson | P | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Morrie Martin | P | — | 2 | 26 | 0 | 1 |
| Carmen Mauro | 3B | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Carmen Mauro | OF | — | 119 | 5 | 4 | .969 |
| Ed McGhee | OF | — | 319 | 4 | 6 | .982 |
| Cass Michaels | 2B | — | 304 | 302 | 19 | .970 |
| Rinty Monahan | P | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Murray | C | — | 330 | 45 | 4 | .989 |
| Bobo Newsom | P | — | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Philley | 3B | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Dave Philley | OF | — | 296 | 18 | 6 | .981 |
| Eddie Robinson | 1B | — | 1366 | 71 | 17 | .988 |
| Dick Rozek | P | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Scheib | P | — | 4 | 16 | 1 | .952 |
| Bobby Shantz | P | — | 10 | 21 | 1 | .969 |
| Pete Suder | 2B | — | 89 | 105 | 3 | .985 |
| Pete Suder | 3B | — | 89 | 174 | 7 | .974 |
| Pete Suder | SS | — | 11 | 11 | 1 | .957 |
| Kite Thomas | OF | — | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Trice | P | — | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Elmer Valo | OF | — | 46 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Neal Watlington | C | — | 37 | 7 | 1 | .978 |
| Spider Wilhelm | SS | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | .875 |
| Gus Zernial | OF | — | 300 | 17 | 9 | .972 |