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1948 Philadelphia Athletics
84-70 (4th place American League)

Stadium: Shibe Park
Attendance: 945,076
Manager(s): Connie Mack 84-70 (0.545)
Batting Leaders  Picthing Leaders
BABarney McCosky0.326  WDick Fowler15
HREddie Joost16  SvBob Savage5
RBIHank Majeski120  ERADick Fowler3.78
REddie Joost99  SOLou Brissie127
SBElmer Valo10  K/9Lou Brissie5.89
OPSHank Majeski0.822  

CardsStandingsRosterStatisticsTransactionsHistoryTeam Sets
Date Transaction Information
1948 Signed Dutch Romberger as an amateur free agent.
1948 Returned the rights to Fred Hahn to Nyack (North Atlantic).
1948 Signed Bobby Shantz as an amateur free agent.
1948 Signed Billy Shantz as an amateur free agent.
1948 Obtained the rights to Len Matarazzo from Youngstown (Mid-Atlantic).
1948 Signed Bob Rinker as an amateur free agent.
1948 Signed Mike Kume as an amateur free agent.
1948 Signed Art Ditmar as an amateur free agent.
Apr 03, 1948 Sold Russ Christopher to Cleveland Indians (AL).
May 15, 1948 Purchased Nels Potter from St. Louis Browns (AL) for $17500.
Jun 04, 1948 Traded $20000 and George Binks to St. Louis Browns (AL) in exchange for Ray Coleman.
Jun 14, 1948 Released Bill Dietrich.
Jun 14, 1948 Released Nels Potter.
Oct 04, 1948 Released Wally Holborow.
Oct 04, 1948 Released Herman Franks.
Oct 04, 1948 Released Skeeter Webb.
Oct 04, 1948 Released Rudy York.
Nov 10, 1948 Selected Tod Davis from Chicago White Sox (AL) in the Rule 5 major league draft.
Nov 10, 1948 Selected Jim Wilson from Cleveland Indians (AL) in the Rule 5 major league draft.
Nov 15, 1948 Purchased Taffy Wright from Chicago White Sox (AL).
~Dec 01, 1948 Signed Wally Moses as a free agent.
Dec 16, 1948 Lost Bob Savage to St. Louis Browns (AL) off waivers.

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