1930 Oakland Athletics
Record: 89-71
Finish: 1st in AL AL West Division
Runs Scored: 831
Runs Allowed: 685
Exp W-L: 94-66
 
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Attendance: 2,310,207
Manager: Pat Flaherty

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 75-62, 5th in the AL
AA: 74-63, 2nd in the AL
A: 79-58, 1st in the AL
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost Divisional Series 2-4 to Cleveland Indians
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
1B *Del Bissonette 30 154 599 139 214 31 7 26 103 2 6 76 46 .357 .426 .563 .989 124.1 26.2 3.2
RF *Butch Weis 29 155 596 88 169 21 6 11 69 15 12 74 102 .284 .363 .394 .757 83.9 13.1 5.6
2B  Jimmie Dykes 33 156 565 108 194 30 6 23 114 7 2 91 47 .343 .433 .540 .973 122.3 25.6 3.8
CF  Ben Chapman 21 148 556 86 179 45 10 9 80 16 7 32 38 .322 .356 .487 .844 86.5 15.7 5.7
LF *Ike Boone 33 145 522 80 172 26 5 8 96 0 1 63 11 .330 .398 .444 .843 81.9 14.7 4.9
3B  Ossie Bluege 29 130 508 75 135 15 3 2 42 14 6 59 37 .266 .346 .319 .665 58.6 6.6 5.2
C *Glenn Myatt 32 141 538 61 151 19 5 5 71 4 5 29 59 .281 .317 .362 .679 55.2 5.8 6.6
2B #Billy Rogell 25 141 450 60 115 31 5 5 78 10 4 30 34 .256 .304 .380 .684 45.7 4.5 5.4
CF *Denver Grigsby 29 100 230 32 63 14 2 2 41 3 0 22 13 .274 .342 .378 .721 29.3 4.0 2.2
C  Moe Berg 28 55 210 24 65 11 2 2 32 0 0 8 6 .310 .332 .410 .741 24.5 3.4 3.3
2B  Charlie Engle 26 84 152 21 28 2 0 0 9 0 0 16 9 .184 .275 .197 .472 7.9 0.0 2.4
1B  Jewel Ens 40 82 119 13 23 5 2 1 10 3 1 6 7 .193 .238 .294 .532 7.1 0.0 0.5
P  Bill Harris 30 41 106 6 21 4 0 0 9 0 0 1 15 .198 .204 .236 .440 3.3 0.0 0.0
P  Tim McNamara 31 36 102 8 13 1 1 0 4 0 0 4 28 .127 .159 .157 .316 -0.3 0.0 0.0
LF  Homer Peel 27 72 102 7 20 2 0 0 9 0 1 8 6 .196 .259 .216 .475 5.1 0.0 0.6
P *Bunny Hearn 26 42 98 6 14 4 0 0 5 0 0 0 20 .143 .152 .184 .335 0.9 0.0 0.0
P *Hugh Canavan 33 35 84 4 14 1 0 0 6 0 1 2 25 .167 .184 .179 .362 2.0 0.0 0.0
C  Fred Hofmann 36 29 83 11 21 1 1 1 7 0 0 3 7 .253 .276 .325 .601 7.6 0.5 1.3
P  Tink Riviere 30 43 13 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 .154 .214 .154 .368 0.6 0.0 0.0
P *Bobby Burke 23 22 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Gordon Rhodes 22 42 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5 0.2 0.0
P  Hal Haid 32 83 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P *Sam Gibson 30 38 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3 0.0
  Team Totals 29.3 1974 5641 831 1615 264 55 95 788 75 46 524 515 .286 .347 .403 .750 746.8 120.7 50.7
  Rank among 12 AL teams 6 4 5 9 3 4 5 2 11 3 10 4 3 5 5 5  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Tim McNamara 31 19 14 .576 36 36 0 301.0 299 109 12 69 42 3.26 21.1
 Bill Harris 30 16 15 .516 41 41 0 298.0 325 129 15 52 88 3.90 16.6
*Bunny Hearn 26 19 14 .576 42 42 0 281.3 274 115 14 128 133 3.68 18.7
*Hugh Canavan 33 16 14 .533 35 35 0 261.7 250 110 16 74 102 3.78 16.1
 Hal Haid 32 7 6 .538 83 0 4 88.7 82 38 2 41 24 3.86 7.9
 Tink Riviere 30 5 5 .500 43 6 1 82.7 79 41 4 65 39 4.46 3.9
 Gordon Rhodes 22 5 3 .625 42 0 15 51.7 44 25 2 20 12 4.36 7.6
 Sam Gibson 30 1 0 1.000 38 0 3 34.0 46 16 3 10 5 4.24 1.7
*Bobby Burke 23 1 0 1.000 22 0 1 30.7 35 16 4 9 6 4.70 1.4
 Harry Kelley 24 0 0 .000 4 0 0 6.7 8 2 0 3 2 2.70 0.6
Team Totals 28.1 89 71 .556 386 160 24 1436.3 1442 601 72 471 453 3.77 95.6
Rank among 12 AL teams 3 3 4 4 3 1 5 1 4 4 1  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 36.9
G.Myatt 1223.0 135 140 410 43 5 0 .989 32.5
F.Hofmann 181.0 21 21 78 6 1 1 .988 40.0
M.Berg 11.6 1 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1415.6 157 163 491 49 6 1 .989 33.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 12.87
D.Bissonette 1322.7 148 151 1674 137 14 157 .992 12.32
J.Ens 113.7 12 16 142 14 1 13 .994 12.35
Team Total 1436.3 160 167 1816 151 15 170 .992 12.33
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 6.70
J.Dykes 1190.0 132 136 291 500 25 125 .969 5.98
B.Rogell 170.3 20 21 27 56 6 13 .933 4.39
J.Ens 54.0 6 8 10 26 1 2 .973 6.00
C.Engle 22.0 2 5 6 9 1 1 .938 6.14
Team Total 1436.3 160 170 334 591 33 141 .966 5.80
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .948 3.15
O.Bluege 1105.3 124 127 79 285 19 21 .950 2.96
C.Engle 174.7 19 24 13 65 3 4 .963 4.02
J.Dykes 156.3 17 19 11 34 1 1 .978 2.59
Team Total 1436.3 160 170 103 384 23 26 .955 3.05
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .959 5.77
B.Rogell 898.3 101 110 151 370 22 71 .959 5.22
M.Berg 449.6 52 53 83 219 14 43 .956 6.05
C.Engle 109.7 8 24 20 56 4 12 .950 6.24
O.Bluege 6.0 0 1 1 3 0 1 1.000 6.00
D.Grigsby 1.0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
J.Ens 1.0 0 1 1 2 0 1 1.000 27.00
Team Total 1465.6 161 190 256 650 41 128 .957 5.56
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .963 2.07
I.Boone 1172.7 133 136 303 8 2 2 .994 2.39
D.Grigsby 145.0 15 19 27 1 0 1 1.000 1.74
H.Peel 62.0 7 8 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.74
B.Chapman 53.7 5 7 8 0 1 0 .889 1.34
B.Weis 3.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
Team Total 1436.3 160 171 352 9 3 3 .992 2.26
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 2.76
B.Chapman 1160.7 133 135 364 8 18 4 .954 2.88
D.Grigsby 236.3 24 31 72 4 0 2 1.000 2.89
H.Peel 39.3 3 7 17 1 0 0 1.000 4.12
Team Total 1436.3 160 173 453 13 18 6 .963 2.92
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .963 2.16
B.Weis 1294.7 146 154 347 4 0 0 1.000 2.44
D.Grigsby 83.7 10 14 26 1 0 0 1.000 2.90
H.Peel 34.0 4 6 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.38
I.Boone 14.0 0 8 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.93
B.Chapman 10.0 0 6 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.70
Team Total 1436.3 160 188 388 5 0 0 1.000 2.46
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 2.53
T.McNamara 301.0 36 36 22 53 0 1 1.000 2.24
B.Harris 298.0 41 41 30 55 0 5 1.000 2.57
B.Hearn 281.3 42 42 19 56 1 2 .987 2.40
H.Canavan 261.7 35 35 20 64 3 3 .966 2.89
H.Haid 88.7 0 83 5 25 0 1 1.000 3.05
T.Riviere 82.7 6 43 3 11 1 0 .933 1.52
G.Rhodes 51.7 0 42 2 16 0 0 1.000 3.14
S.Gibson 34.0 0 38 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.59
B.Burke 30.7 0 22 2 10 1 1 .923 3.52
H.Kelley 6.7 0 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.35
Team Total 1436.3 160 386 104 296 6 13 .985 2.51
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Bissonette .357
On-Base Pct Dykes .433
Slugging Pct Bissonette .563
OPS Bissonette .989
XR Bissonette 124.1
Games Dykes 156
At-Bats Bissonette 599
Runs Bissonette 139
Hits Bissonette 214
Total Bases Bissonette 337
Singles Bissonette 150
Doubles Chapman 45
Triples Chapman 10
Homeruns Bissonette 26
RBIs Dykes 114
Stolen Bases Chapman 16
Caught Stealing Weis 12
Walks Dykes 91
Strikeouts Weis 102
ERA McNamara 3.26
Wins Hearn, McNamara 19
Losses Harris 15
Winning Pct Hearn, McNamara .576
Saves Rhodes 15
Games Pitched Haid 83
Games Started Hearn 42
Complete Games McNamara 23
Shutouts McNamara 2
Innings Pitched McNamara 301.0
Hits Allowed Harris 325
Homeruns Allowed Canavan 16
Strikeouts Hearn 133
Walks Allowed Hearn 128
Walks per 9IP Harris 1.6
Hits per 9IP Canavan 8.6
Strikeouts per 9IP Hearn 4.3
WHiP McNamara 1.22
OAVG Canavan .255
OOBP McNamara .300
OSLG McNamara .345
OOPS McNamara .645
Team All-Stars
Del Bissonette
Jimmie Dykes
Bunny Hearn
Gordon Rhodes
Player Salaries
Hugh Canavan $ 9,740,000
Jimmie Dykes $ 5,148,000
Bunny Hearn $ 5,128,571
Butch Weis $ 4,812,700
Bill Harris $ 4,556,200
Ike Boone $ 4,280,000
Moe Berg $ 3,135,714
Ossie Bluege $ 2,307,143
Denver Grigsby $ 2,282,600
Billy Rogell $ 2,085,714
Jewel Ens $ 1,250,000
Glenn Myatt $ 800,000
Tim McNamara $ 720,000
Hal Haid $ 627,600
Tink Riviere $ 500,000
Sam Gibson $ 375,000
Harry Kelley $ 350,000
Bobby Burke $ 350,000
Luke Sewell $ 350,000
Charlie Engle $ 300,000
Homer Peel $ 300,000
Ben Chapman $ 300,000
Gordon Rhodes $ 300,000
Del Bissonette $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/23 Signed     Fred Hofmann
2/23 Signed     Jackie Tavener
2/23 Signed     Jewel Ens
7/31 Traded Jackie Tavener
Fred Hofmann
Lynn Nelson
Round Draft Pick.
Tampa Bay Moe Berg