1930 Athletics roster

29 players appeared for the Athletics in the 1930 MLB season. They won the 1930 World Series, 4-2.

1930 Athletics roster: batting

1930 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 Miller15458589177910013.303.357.795
Jimmie Foxx153562127188371567.335.4291.066
Al Simmons138554152211361659.381.4231.130
Mule Haas132532911592682.299.352.751
Mickey Cochrane13048711017410855.357.424.949
Max Bishop13044111711110383.252.426.834
Jimmy Dykes125435691316733.301.414.840
Joe Boley121420411164550.276.335.701
Eric McNair7823727630345.266.296.629
Dib Williams6719124503222.262.322.715
Wally Schang45921616190.174.309.581
Doc Cramer30821219060.232.250.518
Homer Summa25541015150.278.339.746
Spencer Harris224949050.184.259.463
Cy Perkins203816040.158.200.411
Pinky Higgins142416000.250.357.690
Jim Keesey111223020.250.308.641
Eddie Collins3211000.500.5001.000

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

1930 Athletics roster: pitching

1930 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.
George EarnshawP493922134.44296.01931.482
Lefty GroveP50322852.54291.02091.149
Rube WalbergP383013124.69205.11001.421
Bill ShoresP31191244.19159.0481.500
Roy MahaffeyP3316955.01152.2381.570
Eddie RommelP359944.28130.1351.303
Jack QuinnP357974.4289.2281.466
Charlie PerkinsP81006.4623.2151.690
Howard EhmkeP310111.7010.042.400
Glenn LiebhardtP500111.009.022.440
Al MahonP300022.854.104.150

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.