1924 Philadelphia Athletics season

The 1924 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing 5th in the American League with a record of 71 wins and 81 losses.

1924 Philadelphia Athletics
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s)Connie Mack, Tom Shibe and John Shibe
Manager(s)Connie Mack
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Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Washington Senators 9262 0.597 47–30 45–32
New York Yankees 8963 0.586 2 45–32 44–31
Detroit Tigers 8668 0.558 6 45–33 41–35
St. Louis Browns 7478 0.487 17 41–36 33–42
Philadelphia Athletics 7181 0.467 20 36–39 35–42
Cleveland Indians 6786 0.438 24½ 37–38 30–48
Boston Red Sox 6787 0.435 25 41–36 26–51
Chicago White Sox 6687 0.431 25½ 37–39 29–48

Record vs. opponents

1924 American League Records

Sources:
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHI STL WSH
Boston 10–1214–86–165–17–112–1011–11–19–13–1
Chicago 12–1011–118–14–16–1611–1113–85–17
Cleveland 8–1411–117–158–1411–1111–1011–11
Detroit 16–614–8–115–713–911–119–138–14–1
New York 17–5–116–614–89–1312–812–109–13
Philadelphia 10–1211–1111–1111–118–1213–97–15
St. Louis 11–11–18–1310–1113–910–129–1313–9
Washington 13–9–117–511–1114–8–113–915–79–13

Notable transactions

  • July 1924: Jimmie Foxx was purchased by the Athletics from the Easton Farmers.[3]

Roster

1924 Philadelphia Athletics
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

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
OFAl Simmons152594183.3088102

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
Paul Strand4716738.228013
John Chapman197120.28207
Charlie Gibson12152.13301

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

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 Baumgartner361811362.8845
Dennis Burns37154685.0426
Sam Gray34151.2873.9854
Slim Harriss361236104.6845

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

References

  1. Harry O'Neill at Baseball Reference
  2. Al Simmons at Baseball Reference
  3. Jimmie Foxx at Baseball Reference


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