1927 Philadelphia Athletics

Franchise seasons · 1920s 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
Neal Baker	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	17.33	5.71	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.
Guy Cantrell	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	18.00	5.00	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.
Howard Ehmke	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	189.67	4.22	Average (49) — 62 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rosters An earned-run average of 4.22 over 189.67 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.
Sam Gray	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	133.33	4.59	Average (47) — 76 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rosters An earned-run average of 4.59 over 133.33 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.
Lefty Grove	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	262.33	3.19	Average (57) — 15 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rosters An earned-run average of 3.19 over 262.33 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.
Jing Johnson	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	3.48	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.
Joe Pate	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	5.20	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.
Ike Powers	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	4.50	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.
Jack Quinn	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	201.33	3.26	Average (56) — 20 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rosters An earned-run average of 3.26 over 201.33 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.
Eddie Rommel	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	146.67	4.36	Average (49) — 62 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rosters An earned-run average of 4.36 over 146.67 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	—	—	—	—	249.33	3.93	Average (52) — 41 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rosters An earned-run average of 3.93 over 249.33 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.
Buzz Wetzel	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	4.67	7.71	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.
Lefty Willis	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	5.67	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.
Carroll Yerkes	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	0.00	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.
Mickey Cochrane	Catchers	—	batting	432	146	12	.338	—	—	Strong (63) — 9 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 432 at-bats and 12 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	137	35	1	.255	—	—	Average (47) — 135 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 137 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.
Max Bishop	Infielders	—	batting	372	103	0	.277	—	—	Average (49) — 109 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 372 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 Boley	Infielders	—	batting	370	115	1	.311	—	—	Average (55) — 42 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 370 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.
Dud Branom	Infielders	—	batting	94	22	0	.234	—	—	Average (45) — 173 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 94 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	Infielders	—	batting	226	76	1	.336	—	—	Average (58) — 21 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 226 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.
Jimmy Dykes	Infielders	—	both	417	135	3	.324	—	4.50	Average (57) — 27 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 417 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 Foxx	Infielders	—	batting	130	42	3	.323	—	—	Average (56) — 35 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 130 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.
Chick Galloway	Infielders	—	batting	181	48	0	.265	—	—	Average (47) — 135 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 181 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.
Sammy Hale	Infielders	—	batting	501	157	5	.313	—	—	Average (56) — 35 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 501 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 Mellana	Infielders	—	batting	7	2	0	.286	—	—	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.
Jim Poole	Infielders	—	batting	99	22	0	.222	—	—	Below average (44) — 182 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 99 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.
Charlie Bates	Outfielders	—	batting	38	9	0	.237	—	—	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.
Ty Cobb	Outfielders	—	batting	490	175	5	.357	—	—	Strong (64) — 8 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 490 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.
Walter French	Outfielders	—	batting	326	99	0	.304	—	—	Average (53) — 64 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 326 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.
Baby Doll Jacobson	Outfielders	—	batting	35	8	1	.229	—	—	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.
Bill Lamar	Outfielders	—	batting	324	97	4	.299	—	—	Average (54) — 54 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 324 at-bats and 4 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.
Rusty Saunders	Outfielders	—	batting	15	2	0	.133	—	—	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.
Al Simmons	Outfielders	—	batting	406	159	15	.392	—	—	Strong (73) — 4 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 406 at-bats and 15 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.
Zack Wheat	Outfielders	—	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.

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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: 1927 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1927 Philadelphia Athletics season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T16:01:22.705261+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.