1918 Philadelphia Athletics

Franchise seasons · 1910s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means the source has no usable value. 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
Willie Adams	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	169.00	4.42	Below average (40) — 116 of 119 pitchers in the available 1918 rosters An earned-run average of 4.42 over 169.00 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.
Lou Bauer	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	inf	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.
Bob Geary	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	87.00	2.69	Average (51) — 57 of 119 pitchers in the available 1918 rosters An earned-run average of 2.69 over 87.00 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.
Vean Gregg	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	199.33	3.12	Average (48) — 87 of 119 pitchers in the available 1918 rosters An earned-run average of 3.12 over 199.33 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.
Chick Holmes	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	13.50	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.
Roy Johnson	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	50.00	3.42	Average (48) — 87 of 119 pitchers in the available 1918 rosters An earned-run average of 3.42 over 50.00 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.
Vic Keen	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	8.00	3.38	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.
Elmer Myers	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	95.33	4.63	Below average (41) — 114 of 119 pitchers in the available 1918 rosters An earned-run average of 4.63 over 95.33 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.
Scott Perry	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	332.33	1.98	Average (57) — 6 of 119 pitchers in the available 1918 rosters An earned-run average of 1.98 over 332.33 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.
William Pierson	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	21.67	3.32	Average (49) — 76 of 119 pitchers in the available 1918 rosters An earned-run average of 3.32 over 21.67 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.
Red Shea	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	4.00	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.
Mule Watson	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	141.67	3.37	Average (47) — 93 of 119 pitchers in the available 1918 rosters An earned-run average of 3.37 over 141.67 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.
Tom Zachary	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	8.00	5.63	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.
Wickey McAvoy	Catchers	—	both	271	66	0	.244	—	13.50	Average (48) — 125 of 199 batters in the available 1918 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 271 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.
Cy Perkins	Catchers	—	batting	218	41	1	.188	—	—	Below average (42) — 187 of 199 batters in the available 1918 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 218 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.
George Burns	Infielders	—	batting	505	178	6	.352	—	—	Strong (70) — 2 of 199 batters in the available 1918 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 505 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.
Claude Davidson	Infielders	—	batting	81	15	0	.185	—	—	Below average (44) — 171 of 199 batters in the available 1918 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.
Joe Dugan	Infielders	—	batting	411	80	3	.195	—	—	Below average (43) — 180 of 199 batters in the available 1918 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 411 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.
Jimmy Dykes	Infielders	—	batting	186	35	0	.188	—	—	Below average (42) — 187 of 199 batters in the available 1918 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 186 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.
Larry Gardner	Infielders	—	batting	463	132	1	.285	—	—	Average (55) — 38 of 199 batters in the available 1918 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 463 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.
Red Shannon	Infielders	—	batting	225	54	0	.240	—	—	Average (47) — 135 of 199 batters in the available 1918 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 225 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.
Merito Acosta	Outfielders	—	batting	169	51	0	.302	—	—	Average (55) — 38 of 199 batters in the available 1918 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 169 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.
Frank Fahey	Outfielders	—	both	17	3	0	.176	—	6.00	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.
Charlie Jamieson	Outfielders	—	both	416	84	0	.202	23.00	4.30	Below average (41) — 189 of 199 batters in the available 1918 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 416 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.
Merlin Kopp	Outfielders	—	batting	363	85	0	.234	—	—	Average (46) — 149 of 199 batters in the available 1918 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 363 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.
Jake Munch	Outfielders	—	batting	30	8	0	.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.
Rube Oldring	Outfielders	—	batting	133	31	0	.233	—	—	Average (47) — 135 of 199 batters in the available 1918 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 133 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.
Tilly Walker	Outfielders	—	batting	414	122	11*	.295	—	—	Average (57) — 30 of 199 batters in the available 1918 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 414 at-bats and 11* 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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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1918 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1918 Philadelphia Athletics season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T16:27:06.262133+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.