1931 Philadelphia Athletics

Franchise seasons · 1930s seasons

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Oakland Athletics franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2024 · 124 seasons.

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
SeasonRecord (W–L)Batting rowsPitching rows
1933 Philadelphia Athletics79–721516
1932 Philadelphia Athletics94–601812
1931 Philadelphia Athletics · Current season107–451611
1930 Philadelphia Athletics102–521911
1929 Philadelphia Athletics104–462310

Same era: other teams in 1931

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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.

PlayerPosition groupNo.Stat rowsABHHRAVGIPERARating
Sol CarterPitchers19pitching—————19.29
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
George EarnshawPitchers11pitching————281.673.67
Average (55) — 24 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.67 over 281.67 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 GrovePitchers10pitching————288.672.06
Strong (67) — 1 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.06 over 288.67 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.
Waite HoytPitchers28pitching————111.004.22
Average (50) — 57 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.22 over 111.00 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.
Lew KraussePitchers18pitching————11.004.09
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Roy MahaffeyPitchers15pitching————162.334.21
Average (51) — 52 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.21 over 162.33 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.
Hank McDonaldPitchers16pitching————70.333.71
Average (53) — 37 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.71 over 70.33 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.
Jim PetersonPitchers17pitching————13.006.23
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Eddie RommelPitchers14pitching————118.002.97
Average (57) — 12 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.97 over 118.00 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.
Bill ShoresPitchers13pitching————16.005.06
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Rube WalbergPitchers12pitching————291.003.74
Average (54) — 31 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.74 over 291.00 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.
Mickey CochraneCatchers2batting45916017.349——
Strong (65) — 6 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 459 at-bats and 17 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.
Johnnie HevingCatchers20batting113271.239——
Average (47) — 150 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 113 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 PalmisanoCatchers21batting44100.227——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Max BishopInfielders4batting4971465.294——
Average (53) — 63 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 497 at-bats and 5 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 BoleyInfielders6batting224510.228——
Below average (43) — 186 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 224 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.
Jimmy DykesInfielders5batting355973.273——
Average (50) — 101 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 355 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.
Jimmie FoxxInfielders3batting51515030.291——
Average (59) — 17 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 515 at-bats and 30 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.
Eric McNairInfielders22batting280765.271——
Average (50) — 101 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 280 at-bats and 5 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.
Phil TodtInfielders24batting197485.244——
Average (48) — 133 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 197 at-bats and 5 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.
Dib WilliamsInfielders23batting294796.269——
Average (50) — 101 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 294 at-bats and 6 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.
Doc CramerOutfielders26batting223582.260——
Average (48) — 133 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 223 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.
Lou FinneyOutfielders44batting2490.375——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Mule HaasOutfielders8batting4401428.323——
Average (59) — 17 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 440 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.
Bing MillerOutfielders9batting5341508.281——
Average (52) — 73 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 534 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.
Jimmy MooreOutfielders25batting143322.224——
Average (45) — 167 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 143 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.
Al SimmonsOutfielders7batting51320022.390——
Strong (73) — 2 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 513 at-bats and 22 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.

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    Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1931 Philadelphia Athletics season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T15:50:14.468885+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.