1905 Philadelphia Athletics Roster

The 1905 Philadelphia Athletics team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1905 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1905 Philadelphia Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 1905 Philadelphia Athletics salary list, a 1905 Philadelphia Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 1905 Philadelphia Athletics primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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1905 Philadelphia Athletics



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n/a Chief Bender 6-02 185 Right Right 1884-05-05
n/a Andy Coakley 6-00 165 Right Left 1882-11-20
n/a Jimmy Dygert 5-10 158 Right Right 1884-07-05
n/a Weldon Henley 6-00 175 Right Right 1880-10-25
n/a Joseph Myers 5-10½ 205 Right Right 1882-03-18
n/a Eddie Plank 5-11½ 175 Left Left 1875-08-31
n/a Rube Waddell 6-01½ 196 Left Right 1876-10-13
n/a Harry Barton 5-06½ 155 Right Both 1875-01-20
n/a Doc Powers Unknown Unknown Right Right 1870-09-22
n/a Ossee Schreckengost 5-10 180 Right Right 1875-04-11
n/a Lave Cross 5-08½ 155 Right Right 1866-05-12
n/a Monte Cross 5-08½ 148 Right Right 1869-08-31
n/a Harry Davis 5-10 180 Right Right 1873-07-19
n/a John Knight 6-02½ 180 Right Right 1885-10-06
n/a Danny Murphy 5-09 175 Right Right 1876-08-11
n/a Topsy Hartsel 5-05 155 Left Left 1874-06-26
n/a Danny Hoffman 5-09 175 Left Left 1880-03-02
n/a Bris Lord 5-09 185 Right Right 1883-09-21
n/a Socks Seybold 5-11 175 Right Right 1870-11-23


The 1905 Philadelphia Athletics played 148 games during the regular season, won 92 games, lost 56 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at Columbia Park (Park Factors: 102/100) where 554,576 fans witnessed their 1905 Athletics finish the season with a .622 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1905 Philadelphia Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 1905 Philadelphia Athletics salary list, a 1905 Philadelphia Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 1905 Philadelphia Athletics primary starters list:

1905 Philadelphia Athletics
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1905 Philadelphia Athletics
Most Games by Position

C Ossee Schreckengost (114)
1B Harry Davis (150)
2B Danny Murphy (151)
3B Lave Cross (147)
SS John Knight (79)
LF Topsy Hartsel (134)
CF Danny Hoffman (102)
RF Socks Seybold (133)
  
SP Chief Bender
SP Andy Coakley
SP Weldon Henley
SP Rube Waddell
  
CL Eddie Plank


1905 Philadelphia Athletics
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1905 Philadelphia Athletics
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1905 Philadelphia Athletics Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?
     

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