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Record: 78-76 .506.... 5th in American League
Stadium: Shibe Park
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 911,566

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Team Leaders

HR: Chapman [14]
RBI: Chapman [83]
2B: Suder, Fain [28]
SB: Valo [11]
W: Marchildon [19]
SV: Christopher [12]
SO: Marchildon [128]

Oldest Player: Bill Dietrich [37]
Youngest Player: Nellie Fox [19]
Longest Tenure: Sam Chapman [7]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Dick Adams (May 20) Ferris Fain (Apr 15) Nellie Fox (Jun 8) Tom Kirk (Jun 24) Austin Knickerbocker (Apr 19) Mickey Rutner (Sep 11)
Pitchers: Lou Brissie (Sep 28)

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Fielding Statistics

Players are sorted by games played for each position group. LF, CF and RF totals are available for recent major league seasons only.

Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
Buddy Rosar	32	C	102			406	70	2	478	12	3	0	0	.996	--
Mike Guerra	34	C	62			203	36	9	248	5	1	0	0	.964	--
Herman Franks	33	C	4			12	1	0	13	0	1	0	0	1.000	--

Ferris Fain	26	1B	132			1141	101	19	1261	118	-	-	-	.985	--
Dick Adams	27	1B	24			170	17	1	188	19	-	-	-	.995	--
George Binks	30	1B	13			82	7	1	90	4	-	-	-	.989	--
Pat Cooper	29	1B	1			8	0	0	8	1	-	-	-	1.000	--

Pete Suder	31	2B	140			304	413	10	727	94	-	-	-	.986	--
Gene Handley	32	2B	17			31	41	2	74	10	-	-	-	.973	--
Don Richmond	27	2B	1			1	2	1	4	0	-	-	-	.750	--
Hank Majeski	30	2B	1			0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	--
Nellie Fox	19	2B	1			1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

Hank Majeski	30	3B	134			160	263	5	428	28	-	-	-	.988	--
Mickey Rutner	27	3B	11			5	18	3	26	2	-	-	-	.885	--
Gene Handley	32	3B	10			12	15	5	32	1	-	-	-	.844	--
Don Richmond	27	3B	4			0	1	1	2	0	-	-	-	.500	--
Pete Suder	31	3B	2			2	2	0	4	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

Eddie Joost	31	SS	151			370	452	38	860	100	-	-	-	.956	--
Hank Majeski	30	SS	4			10	20	0	30	4	-	-	-	1.000	--
Pete Suder	31	SS	3			4	3	2	9	2	-	-	-	.778	--
Gene Handley	32	SS	1			0	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

Sam Chapman	31	OF	146			428	16	6	450	2	-	-	-	.987	--
Barney McCosky	30	OF	136			346	8	6	360	2	-	-	-	.983	--
Elmer Valo	26	OF	104			205	9	6	220	0	-	-	-	.973	--
George Binks	30	OF	75			157	8	6	171	1	-	-	-	.965	--
Austin Knickerbocker	28	OF	14			32	1	2	35	0	-	-	-	.943	--
Chet Laabs	35	OF	7			17	1	0	18	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
Dick Adams	27	OF	3			1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

Bob Savage	25	P	44		146	6	16	2	24	0	-	-	-	.917	1.356
Russ Christopher	29	P	44		80.2	10	13	1	24	0	-	-	-	.958	2.566
Dick Fowler	26	P	36		227.1	14	29	2	45	1	-	-	-	.956	1.702
Phil Marchildon	33	P	35		276.2	7	34	3	44	2	-	-	-	.932	1.334
Joe Coleman	24	P	32		160.1	5	16	1	22	0	-	-	-	.955	1.179
Bill McCahan	26	P	29		165.1	7	33	1	41	4	-	-	-	.976	2.177
Jesse Flores	32	P	28		151.1	12	19	3	34	3	-	-	-	.912	1.844
Carl Scheib	20	P	21		116	3	13	1	17	2	-	-	-	.941	1.241
Bill Dietrich	37	P	11		60.2	1	8	4	13	3	-	-	-	.692	1.335
Lou Brissie	23	P	1		7	1	1	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.571