1928 Athletics roster

29 players appeared for the Athletics in the 1928 MLB season.

1928 Athletics roster: batting

1928 Athletics batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Bing Miller1395107616888510.329.372.843
Max Bishop1264721041496509.316.435.868
Mickey Cochrane1314689213710577.293.395.859
Al Simmons11946478163151071.351.396.954
Joe Boley132425491120495.264.317.641
Jimmie Foxx1184008513113793.328.416.964
Ty Cobb95353541141405.323.389.819
Mule Haas9133241936392.280.331.752
Sammy Hale8831438974582.309.334.803
Joe Hauser95300617816594.260.369.886
Jimmy Dykes8524239675302.277.361.746
Tris Speaker6419128513305.267.310.761
Ossie Orwoll6417028520223.306.366.771
Walter French4874919071.257.286.597
Joe Hassler283459030.265.306.629
Eddie Collins3633310070.303.378.772
Cy Perkins192915010.172.200.372

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1928 Athletics roster: pitching

1928 Athletics pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Lefty GroveP39312482.58261.21831.124
Rube WalbergP383017123.55235.21121.271
Jack QuinnP31281872.90211.1431.291
Eddie RommelP43111353.06173.2371.174
George EarnshawP2622773.81158.11171.531
Howard EhmkeP2318983.62139.1341.280
Joe BushP112215.0935.1151.611
Bill ShoresP32113.2114.051.430
Ike PowersP90104.5012.041.502
Jing JohnsonP30005.0610.231.690
Carroll YerkesP21012.088.211.040
Art DaneyP10000.001.001.000

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.