Home » Leagues » Major League Baseball » Philadelphia Athletics » 1939 | Roster

» 1939 Philadelphia Athletics | Roster

Major League Baseball

Record: 55-97 .362.... 7th in American League
Stadium: Shibe Park
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 395,022

Manager - 0 -, Earle Mack

Team Leaders

HR: Johnson [23]
RBI: Johnson [114]
2B: Johnson [30]
SB: Johnson [15]
W: Nelson [10]
SV: Dean [7]
SO: Nelson [75]

Oldest Player: Earle Brucker [38]
Youngest Player: Al Brancato [20]
Longest Tenure: Lou Finney [8]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Al Brancato (Sep 7) Fred Chapman (Sep 15) Eddie Collins (Jul 4) Joe Gantenbein (Apr 20) Bill Lillard (Sep 11) Bob McNamara (May 27) Bill Nagel (Apr 20) Harry O'Neill (Jul 23) Eric Tipton (Jun 9)
Pitchers: Bill Beckmann (May 2) Bob Joyce (May 4) Les McCrabb (Sep 7) Bill Nagel (Apr 20) Sam Page (Sep 11) Jim Schelle (Jul 23)

2009 Data Products are now available. Includes the TBC Stats Register, Minor League Stats, College Data and the Draft Register. Custom datasets available as well.

TBC Twitter Page - For Site Updates

The Football Cube

This Page does not have a dedicated Sponsor

Centerfield Wall Ad Zone

Pro Fantasy Baseball - Fantasy Baseball Prospects, News, Closer Report, E-Mail Alerts and Draft Kit. Free!

Other Advertisers: MLB Trade Rumors Baseball Equipment Pricing Baseball Cards Baseball Bargains Baseball Slant Forums Fantasy Ethos

Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
	Wayne Ambler	SS-2B	23	R	R		165	11/8/1915	Abington, PA	MLB	1937-1939
	Bill Beckmann	P	31	R	R	6-0	175	12/8/1907	Clayton, MO	MLB	1939-1942
	Al Brancato	SS-3B	20	R	R	5-9	188	5/29/1919	Philadelphia, PA	MLB	1939-1945
	Earle Brucker	C	38	R	R	5-11	175	5/6/1901	Albany, NY	MLB	1937-1943
	George Caster	P	31	R	R		180	8/4/1907	Colton, CA	MLB	1934-1946
	Fred Chapman	SS	22	R	R	6-1	185	7/17/1916	Liberty, SC	MLB	1939-1941
	Sam Chapman	OF	23	R	R	6-1	190	4/11/1916	Tiburon, CA	MLB	1938-1951
	Eddie Collins	OF	22	L	R	5-10	175	11/23/1916	Lansdowne, PA	MLB	1939-1942
	Chubby Dean	P	22	L	L	5-11	181	8/24/1916	Mount Airy, NC	MLB	1936-1943
	Nick Etten	1B	25	L	L	6-2	198	9/19/1913	Spring Grove, IL	MLB	1938-1947
	Lou Finney	OF-1B	28	L	R	6-0	180	8/13/1910	Buffalo, NY	MLB	1931-1947
	Joe Gantenbein	2B-3B	22	L	R	5-9	168	8/25/1916	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1939-1940
	Frankie Hayes	C	24	R	R	6-0	185	10/13/1914	Jamesburg, NJ	MLB	1933-1947
	Bob Johnson	OF	33	R	R	6-0	180	11/26/1905	Pryor, OK	MLB	1933-1945
	Bob Joyce	P	24	R	R	6-1	180	1/14/1915	Stockton, CA	MLB	1939-1946
	Bill Lillard	SS	21	R	R	5-10	170	1/10/1918	Goleta, CA	MLB	1939-1940
	Dario Lodigiani	3B-2B	23	R	R	5-8	150	6/6/1916	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1938-1946
	Walt Masters	P	32	R	R		180	3/28/1907	Pen Argyl, PA	MLB	1931-1939
	Les McCrabb	P	24	R	R	5-11	175	11/4/1914	Wakefield, PA	MLB	1939-1950
	Bob McNamara	3B-SS	22	R	R	5-10	170	9/19/1916	Denver, CO	MLB	1939-1939
	Dee Miles	OF	30	L	R	6-0	175	2/15/1909	Kellerman, AL	MLB	1935-1943
	Wally Moses	OF	28	L	L	5-10	160	8/10/1910	Uvalda, GA	MLB	1935-1951
	Bill Nagel	2B-1B	23	R	R	6-1	190	8/9/1915	Memphis, TN	MLB	1939-1945
	Lynn Nelson	P	34	L	R	5-10	170	2/24/1905	Sheldon, ND	MLB	1930-1940
	Skeeter Newsome	SS	28	R	R	5-9	155	10/18/1910	Phenix City, AL	MLB	1935-1947
	Harry O'Neill	C	22	R	R	6-3	205	5/8/1917	Philadelphia, PA	MLB	1939-1939
	Sam Page	P	23	L	R	6-0	172	2/11/1916	Woodruff, SC	MLB	1939-1939
	Roy Parmelee	P	32	R	R	6-1	190	4/25/1907	Lambertville, MI	MLB	1929-1939
	Cotton Pippen	P	28	R	R	6-2	180	4/2/1911	Cisco, TX	MLB	1936-1940
	Nels Potter	P	27	L	R	5-11	180	8/23/1911	Mount Morris, IL	MLB	1936-1949
	Jim Reninger	P	24	R	R	6-3	210	3/7/1915	Aurora, IL	MLB	1938-1939
	Buck Ross	P	24	R	R	6-2	170	2/2/1915	Norwood, NC	MLB	1936-1945
	Jim Schelle	P	22	R	R	6-3	204	4/13/1917	Baltimore, MD	MLB	1939-1939
	Dick Siebert	1B	27	L	L	6-0	170	2/19/1912	Fall River, MA	MLB	1932-1945
	Dave Smith	P	24	R	R	5-10	170	12/17/1914	Sellers, SC	MLB	1938-1939
	Eddie Smith	P	25	B	L	5-10	174	12/14/1913	Mansfield, NJ	MLB	1936-1947
	Bud Thomas	P	28	R	R	6-0	180	9/9/1910	Faber, VA	MLB	1932-1941
	Eric Tipton	OF	24	R	R	5-11	190	4/20/1915	Petersburg, VA	MLB	1939-1945
	Hal Wagner	C	23	L	R	6-0	165	7/2/1915	East Riverton, NJ	MLB	1937-1949