• Source: 1949 Philadelphia Athletics season

The 1949 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing fifth in the American League with a record of 81 wins and 73 losses.




Offseason


November 10, 1948: Tod Davis was drafted by the Athletics from the Chicago White Sox in the 1948 rule 5 draft.
December 16, 1948: Bob Savage was selected off waivers from the Athletics by the St. Louis Browns.
Prior to 1949 season: Skeeter Kell was signed as an amateur free agent by the Athletics.




Regular season


The 1949 Philadelphia Athletics team set a major league team record of executing 217 double plays, a record which still presently stands.




= Season standings

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= Record vs. opponents

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= Notable transactions

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September 28, 1949: Bill McCahan and $25,000 were traded by the Athletics to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Kermit Wahl.




= Roster

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Player stats






= Batting

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Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in



Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in




= Pitching

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Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts



Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts



Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts




Farm system



LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Kewanee, Red Springs




References






External links


1949 Philadelphia Athletics team at Baseball-Reference
1949 Philadelphia Athletics team page at baseball-almanac.com

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