1918 Philadelphia Athletics Roster

The 1918 Philadelphia Athletics team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1918 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 1918 Philadelphia Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 1918 Philadelphia Athletics salary list, a 1918 Philadelphia Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 1918 Philadelphia Athletics primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1918 Philadelphia Athletics



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Complete Roster  
 

n/a Willie Adams 6-04 180 Right Right 1890-09-27
n/a Lou Bauer 6-00 175 Right Right 1898-11-30
n/a Bob Geary 5-11 168 Right Right 1891-05-10
n/a Vean Gregg 6-01 185 Left Right 1885-04-13
n/a Chick Holmes Unknown Unknown Right Unknown 1896-03-22
n/a Roy Johnson 6-00 185 Right Right 1895-10-01
n/a Vic Keen 5-09 165 Right Right 1899-03-16
n/a Elmer Myers 6-02 185 Right Right 1894-03-02
n/a Scott Perry 6-00 175 Right Right 1891-04-17
n/a William Pierson 6-02 180 Left Left 1899-06-14
n/a Red Shea 6-00 165 Right Right 1898-11-29
n/a Mule Watson 6-01½ 185 Right Right 1896-10-15
n/a Tom Zachary 6-01 187 Left Left 1896-05-07
n/a Wickey McAvoy 5-11 172 Right Right 1894-10-20
n/a Cy Perkins 5-10½ 158 Right Right 1896-02-27
n/a George Burns 6-01½ 180 Right Right 1893-01-31
n/a Claude Davidson 5-11 155 Right Left 1896-10-13
n/a Joe Dugan 5-11 160 Right Right 1897-05-12
n/a Jimmy Dykes 5-09 185 Right Right 1896-11-10
n/a Larry Gardner 5-08 165 Right Left 1886-05-13
n/a Red Shannon 5-11 170 Right Both 1897-02-11
n/a Merito Acosta 5-07 140 Left Left 1896-05-19
n/a Frank Fahey 6-01 190 Right Both 1896-01-22
n/a Charlie Jamieson 5-08½ 165 Left Left 1893-02-07
n/a Merlin Kopp 5-08 158 Right Both 1892-01-02
n/a Jake Munch 6-02½ 170 Left Left 1890-11-16
n/a Rube Oldring 5-10 186 Right Right 1884-05-30
n/a Tilly Walker 5-11 165 Right Right 1887-09-04
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The 1918 Philadelphia Athletics played 128 games during the regular season, won 52 games, lost 76 games, and finished in eighth position. They played their home games at Shibe Park (Park Factors: 101/106) where 177,926 fans witnessed their 1918 Athletics finish the season with a .406 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 1918 Philadelphia Athletics Opening Day starters list, a 1918 Philadelphia Athletics salary list, a 1918 Philadelphia Athletics uniform number breakdown and a 1918 Philadelphia Athletics primary starters list:

1918 Philadelphia Athletics
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1918 Philadelphia Athletics
Most Games by Position

C Wickey McAvoy (74)
1B George Burns (128)
2B Jimmy Dykes (56)
3B Larry Gardner (127)
SS Joe Dugan (86)
LF Merlin Kopp (96)
CF Tilly Walker (109)
RF Charlie Jamieson (101)
  
SP Vean Gregg
SP Elmer Myers
SP Scott Perry
SP Mule Watson
  
CL Bob Geary


1918 Philadelphia Athletics
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1918 Philadelphia Athletics
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1918 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)?