1927 Philadelphia Athletics Roster by Baseball Almanac

1927 Philadelphia Athletics Roster

The 1927 Philadelphia Athletics team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1927 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1927 Philadelphia Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 1927 Philadelphia Athletics salary list, a 1927 Philadelphia Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 1927 Philadelphia Athletics primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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Neal Baker

6-01

175

Right

1904-04-30

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Guy Cantrell

6-00

190

Right

1904-04-09

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Howard Ehmke

6-03

190

Right

1894-04-24

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Sam Gray

5-11

175

Right

1897-10-15

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Lefty Grove

6-03

190

Left

1900-03-06

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Jing Johnson

5-09

172

Right

1894-10-09

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Joe Pate

5-10

184

Left

1892-06-06

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Ike Powers

6-00½

188

Right

1906-03-13

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Jack Quinn

6-00

196

Right

1883-07-01

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Eddie Rommel

6-02

197

Right

1897-09-13

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Rube Walberg

6-01½

190

Left

1896-07-27

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Buzz Wetzel

6-01

162

Right

1894-08-25

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Lefty Willis

6-01

175

Left

1905-11-04

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Carroll Yerkes

5-11

180

Left

Right

1903-06-13

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Mickey Cochrane

5-10½

180

Right

Left

1903-04-06

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Cy Perkins

5-10½

158

Right

1896-02-27

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Max Bishop

5-08½

165

Right

Left

1899-09-05

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Joe Boley

5-11

170

Right

1896-07-19

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Dud Branom

6-01

190

Left

1897-11-30

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Eddie Collins

5-09

175

Right

Left

1887-05-02

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Jimmy Dykes

5-09

185

Right

1896-11-10

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Jimmie Foxx

6-00

195

Right

1907-10-22

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Chick Galloway

5-08

160

Right

1896-08-04

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Sammy Hale

5-08½

160

Right

1896-09-10

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Joe Mellana

5-10

180

Right

1905-03-11

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Jim Poole

6-00

175

Right

Left

1895-05-12

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Charlie Bates

5-10

165

Right

1907-09-17

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Ty Cobb

6-01

175

Right

Left

1886-12-18

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Walter French

5-07½

155

Right

Left

1899-07-12

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Baby Doll Jacobson

6-03

215

Right

1890-08-16

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Bill Lamar

6-01

185

Right

Left

1897-03-21

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Rusty Saunders

6-02

205

Right

1906-03-12

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Al Simmons

5-11

190

Right

1902-05-22

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Zack Wheat

5-10

170

Right

Left

1888-05-23

The 1927 Philadelphia Athletics played 154 games during the regular season, won 91 games, lost 63 games, and finished in second position. They played their home games at Shibe Park (Park Factors: 106/103) where 605,529 fans witnessed their 1927 Athletics finish the season with a .591 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1927 Philadelphia Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 1927 Philadelphia Athletics salary list, a 1927 Philadelphia Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 1927 Philadelphia Athletics primary starters list:

1927 Philadelphia Athletics
Opening Day Starters

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1927 Philadelphia Athletics
Most Games by Position
C Mickey Cochrane (123)
1B Jimmy Dykes (82)
2B Max Bishop (106)
3B Sammy Hale (128)
SS Joe Boley (114)
LF Bill Lamar (76)
CF Al Simmons (94)
RF Walter French (81)

SP Howard Ehmke
SP Jack Quinn
SP Eddie Rommel
SP Rube Walberg

RP Joe Pate
CL Lefty Grove

1927 Philadelphia Athletics
Salaries
Ty Cobb $80,000.00
Zack Wheat $15,000.00

1927 Philadelphia Athletics
Uniform Numbers
Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1927 Philadelphia Athletics Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?

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