1912 Philadelphia Athletics season

The 1912 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing 3rd in the American League with a record of 90 wins and 62 losses.

1912 Philadelphia Athletics
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s)Benjamin Shibe, Tom Shibe, John Shibe, Connie Mack, Sam Jones, Frank Hough
Manager(s)Connie Mack
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Regular season

Season standings
American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Boston Red Sox 10547 0.691 — 57–20 48–27
Washington Senators 9161 0.599 14 45–32 46–29
Philadelphia Athletics 9062 0.592 15 45–31 45–31
Chicago White Sox 7876 0.506 28 34–43 44–33
Cleveland Naps 7578 0.490 30½ 41–35 34–43
Detroit Tigers 6984 0.451 36½ 37–39 32–45
St. Louis Browns 53101 0.344 53 27–50 26–51
New York Highlanders 50102 0.329 55 31–44 19–58

Record vs. opponents
1912 American League Records

Sources:
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NY PHI STL WSH
Boston —16–6–111–11–115–619–215–717–512–10
Chicago 6–16–1—11–1114–8–113–912–1013–9–29–13
Cleveland 11–11–111–11—13–913–8–18–1415–74–18
Detroit 6–158–14–19–13—16–69–1313–98–14
New York 2–199–138–13–16–16—5–1713–97–15
Philadelphia 7–1510–1214–813–917–5—16–613–7–1
St. Louis 5–179–13–27–159–139–136–16—8–14–1
Washington 10–1213–918–414–815–77–13–114–8–1—

Notable transactions

Roster
1912 Philadelphia Athletics
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders
  • Danny Murphy

Other batters

 Manager

Player stats

Batting

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
CJack Lapp9128182.292135
1BStuffy McInnis153568186.3273101
2BEddie Collins153543189.348064
SSJack Barry140483126.261055
3BFrank Baker149577200.34710130
OFBris Lord9737890.238025
OFRube Oldring99395119.301124
OFAmos Strunk122412119.289363

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
Harl Maggert7424262.256113
Eddie Murphy3314245.31706
Ira Thomas4813930.216113
Danny Murphy3613042.323220
Ben Egan4913824.174013
Jimmy Walsh3110727.252015
Claud Derrick215814.24107
Joe Mathes4142.14300
Howard Fahey680.00000
Chester Emerson110.00000

Pitching

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
Jack Coombs40262.121103.29120
Eddie Plank37259.22662.22110
Boardwalk Brown3419913113.6664
Byron Houck30180.2882.9475
Chief Bender271711382.7490
Cy Morgan1693.2383.7547
Roy Crabb743.1243.7412
Joe Bush18007.883

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
Stan Coveleski521213.439
Lefty Russell517.1027.279
Harry Krause45.10213.503
Roger Salmon25109.005

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
Herb Pennock171224.5038
Hardin Barry30007.623
Dave Danforth30003.988
Doc Martin200010.384
Slim Harrell10000.001

References
  1. Roy Crabb page at Baseball Reference
  2. Billy Orr page at Baseball Reference


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