1929 Philadelphia Athletics

Franchise seasons · 1920s seasons

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These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.

Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
Season	Record (W–L)	Batting rows	Pitching rows
1931 Philadelphia Athletics	107–45	16	11
1930 Philadelphia Athletics	102–52	19	11
1929 Philadelphia Athletics · Current season	104–46	23	10
1928 Philadelphia Athletics	98–55	17	13
1927 Philadelphia Athletics	91–63	20	15

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Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

Player	Position group	No.	Stat rows	AB	H	HR	AVG	IP	ERA	Rating
Bill Breckinridge	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	10.00	8.10	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
George Earnshaw	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	254.67	3.29	Strong (60) — 6 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 3.29 over 254.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Howard Ehmke	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	54.67	3.29	Average (55) — 29 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 3.29 over 54.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Lefty Grove	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	275.33	2.81	Strong (64) — 1 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 2.81 over 275.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ossie Orwoll	Pitchers	—	both	51	13	0	.255	—	4.80	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jack Quinn	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	161.00	3.97	Average (54) — 33 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 3.97 over 161.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Eddie Rommel	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	113.67	2.85	Strong (60) — 6 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 2.85 over 113.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bill Shores	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	152.67	3.60	Average (56) — 22 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 3.60 over 152.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Rube Walberg	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	267.67	3.60	Average (57) — 14 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 3.60 over 267.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Carroll Yerkes	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	4.58	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Mickey Cochrane	Catchers	—	batting	514	170	7	.331	—	—	Average (57) — 35 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 514 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Cloy Mattox	Catchers	—	batting	6	1	0	.167	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Cy Perkins	Catchers	—	batting	76	16	0	.211	—	—	Below average (44) — 156 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 76 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Max Bishop	Infielders	—	batting	475	110	3	.232	—	—	Below average (41) — 179 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 475 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jim Cronin	Infielders	—	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Joe Boley	Infielders	—	batting	303	76	2	.251	—	—	Average (45) — 146 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 303 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
George Burns	Infielders	—	batting	49	13	1	.265	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jimmy Dykes	Infielders	—	batting	401	131	13	.327	—	—	Average (58) — 29 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 401 at-bats and 13 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jimmie Foxx	Infielders	—	batting	517	183	33	.354	—	—	Strong (67) — 7 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 517 at-bats and 33 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Sammy Hale	Infielders	—	batting	379	105	1	.277	—	—	Average (48) — 111 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 379 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joe Hassler	Infielders	—	batting	4	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Eric McNair	Infielders	—	batting	8	4	0	.500	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Rudy Miller	Infielders	—	batting	4	1	0	.250	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bud Morse	Infielders	—	batting	27	2	0	.074	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Doc Cramer	Outfielders	—	batting	6	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Walter French	Outfielders	—	batting	45	12	1	.267	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Mule Haas	Outfielders	—	batting	578	181	16	.313	—	—	Average (56) — 39 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 578 at-bats and 16 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bevo LeBourveau	Outfielders	—	batting	16	5	0	.313	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bing Miller	Outfielders	—	batting	556	184	8	.331	—	—	Average (58) — 29 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 556 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Al Simmons	Outfielders	—	batting	581	212	34	.365	—	—	Strong (69) — 3 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 581 at-bats and 34 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Homer Summa	Outfielders	—	batting	81	22	0	.272	—	—	Average (48) — 111 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 81 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Eddie Collins	Outfielders	—	batting	7	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.

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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1929 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1929 Philadelphia Athletics season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T15:55:51.444625+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.