1905 Philadelphia Athletics
[edit] Summary
The 1905 Philadelphia Athletics finished with a record of 92-56. They scored 623 runs and belted 24 home runs to go along with a .255 batting average. The offense was powered by Harry Davis, who led the team with 8 home runs, 83 RBI, and 173 hits. Danny Hoffman had a great year on the basepaths with 46 stolen bases.
The team allowed 492 runs and had a team ERA of 2.19. Rube Waddell led the pitching staff with 27 wins and 287 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Infielders
|
| Lave Cross
| 3B
| 147
| 587
| 69
| 156
| 0
| 77
| 8
| .299
| .332
| .631
| .266
|
| Monte Cross
| SS
| 79
| 252
| 28
| 67
| 0
| 24
| 8
| .332
| .349
| .681
| .266
|
| Harry Davis
| 1B
| 150
| 607
| 93
| 173
| 8
| 83
| 36
| .334
| .422
| .756
| .285
|
| John Knight
| SS
| 88
| 325
| 28
| 66
| 3
| 29
| 4
| .227
| .274
| .501
| .203
|
| Danny Murphy
| 2B
| 151
| 537
| 71
| 149
| 6
| 71
| 23
| .339
| .389
| .728
| .277
|
| Outfielders
|
| Topsy Hartsel
| OF
| 150
| 538
| 88
| 148
| 0
| 28
| 37
| .409
| .346
| .755
| .275
|
| Danny Hoffman
| OF
| 120
| 459
| 66
| 120
| 1
| 35
| 46
| .312
| .333
| .645
| .261
|
| Bris Lord
| OF
| 66
| 238
| 38
| 57
| 0
| 13
| 3
| .285
| .298
| .583
| .239
|
| Socks Seybold
| OF
| 133
| 492
| 64
| 135
| 6
| 59
| 5
| .341
| .402
| .743
| .274
|
| Catchers
|
| Harry Barton
| C
| 29
| 60
| 5
| 10
| 0
| 3
| 2
| .206
| .233
| .439
| .167
|
| Doc Powers
| C
| 21
| 60
| 6
| 10
| 0
| 5
| 2
| .180
| .167
| .347
| .167
|
| Ossee Schreckengost
| C
| 123
| 420
| 30
| 114
| 0
| 45
| 9
| .278
| .345
| .623
| .271
|
| Team Totals
| -
| -
| 5146
| 623
| 1310
| 24
| 511
| 190
| .301
| .338
| .639
| .255
|
| Pitchers
|
| Chief Bender
| 35
| 23
| 229
| 18
| 11
| .621
| 0
| 142
| 90
| 2.83
| 1.236
|
| Andy Coakley
| 35
| 31
| 255
| 18
| 8
| .692
| 0
| 145
| 73
| 1.84
| 1.176
|
| Jimmy Dygert
| 6
| 3
| 35.3
| 1
| 4
| .200
| 0
| 24
| 11
| 4.33
| 1.473
|
| Weldon Henley
| 25
| 19
| 183.7
| 4
| 11
| .267
| 0
| 82
| 67
| 2.60
| 1.208
|
| Joseph Myers
| 1
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| .000
| 0
| 5
| 3
| 3.60
| 1.200
|
| Eddie Plank
| 41
| 41
| 346.7
| 24
| 12
| .667
| 0
| 210
| 75
| 2.26
| 1.044
|
| Rube Waddell
| 46
| 34
| 328.7
| 27
| 10
| .730
| 0
| 287
| 90
| 1.48
| 0.977
|
| Team Totals
| 189
| 152
| 1383.4
| 92
| 56
| .622
| 0
| 895
| 409
| 2.19
| 1.118
|
[edit] Batting Leaders
[edit] Pitching Leaders