• The 1952 Philadelphia Athletics season saw the A's finish fourth and in the first division of the American League with a record of 79 wins and 75 losses...
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    The Philadelphia Athletics were a Major League Baseball team that played in Philadelphia from 1901 to 1954, when they moved to Kansas City, Missouri, and...
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  • since 1952 Philadelphia Athletics season. Paid attendance for the season was 778,232. October 15, 1968: Joe Keough was drafted from the Athletics by the Kansas...
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  • The 1951 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing sixth in the American League with a record of 70 wins and 84 losses. November 16, 1950:...
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    eight charter franchises, the team was founded in Philadelphia in 1901 as the Philadelphia Athletics. They won three World Series championships in 1910...
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    for three seasons in a row: the 1929–31 Athletics, 1947–49 Eagles, 1965–68 Sixers, 1976–78 Phillies, and 1984–87 Flyers. The Philadelphia Eagles, founded...
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  • fifty seasons without any MLB team relocating. Baseball Hall of Fame Harry Heilmann Paul Waner Most Valuable Player Bobby Shantz, Philadelphia Athletics, P...
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    Athletics, formerly known as the Philadelphia and Kansas City Athletics, are a professional baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics...
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  • The 1953 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing seventh in the American League with a record of 59 wins and 95 losses, 41+1⁄2 games...
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    Bobby Shantz (category Philadelphia Athletics players)
    1949 through 1964, and won the 1952 American League Most Valuable Player Award as a member of the Philadelphia Athletics. A three-time All-Star, Shantz...
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  • In 1954, Chicago real estate magnate Arnold Johnson bought the Philadelphia Athletics and moved them to Kansas City, Missouri. Although he was initially...
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    Oakland Athletics baseball team, which was originally the Philadelphia Athletics and played in Philadelphia from 1901 to 1954. Philadelphia is home to...
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    was renamed Connie Mack Stadium in 1953 in honor of the longtime Philadelphia Athletics manager Connie Mack) (1938–1970); Veterans Stadium (1971–2003),...
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  • 1871–76 Philadelphia Athletics, the 1882–1890 Philadelphia Athletics, or the 1891 Philadelphia Athletics. The only Athletics player with no regular season appearances...
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  • "1951 Philadelphia Athletics Minor League Affiliates". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 21, 2023. "1952 Philadelphia Athletics Minor...
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    The Athletics are a Major League Baseball team that was originally based in Philadelphia. They moved to Kansas City, Missouri in 1956 before moving to...
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  • John Callahan (catcher) (category Philadelphia Athletics players)
    team known as the Philadelphia Athletics, but played in just one game during the 1903 season. He died in Philadelphia on June 20, 1952, and was interred...
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  • American League for the 1900 season, during which the Brewers again competed. Connie Mack, who later managed the Philadelphia Athletics for 50 years, managed...
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    only one top-level minor-league team in 1952—the Millers—and they abandoned Ottawa. The Philadelphia Athletics of the American League, who had no Triple-A...
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  • being the lowest in MLB history for a minimum of 60 games. The Philadelphia Athletics were a dominant team in the early 1910s, winning American League...
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  • in their first winning record since 1952, when they were still located in Philadelphia. Moreover, the Athletics' 82 wins marked a 20-win increase over...
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  • would lose 100 or more games in a season until 2019. The team went 43–119, which surpassed the 1916 Philadelphia Athletics for the most losses in American...
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  • the Cincinnati Reds. May 10, 1952: Marion Fricano was purchased from the Dodgers by the Philadelphia Athletics. June 9, 1952: Cal Abrams was traded by the...
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    Jimmie Foxx (category Philadelphia Athletics players)
    baseman who played 20 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Athletics, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, and Philadelphia Phillies. A tremendous...
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    important contributions. In March 2004, the Athletics' plaques were relocated to the Philadelphia Athletics Historical Society in Hatboro, Pennsylvania...
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  • Award Bobby Shantz, Philadelphia Athletics, P Hank Sauer, Chicago Cubs, OF MLB Rookie of the Year Award Harry Byrd, Philadelphia Athletics, P Joe Black, Brooklyn...
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    games at Shibe Park, which was the home of the Philadelphia Athletics professional baseball in Philadelphia. When negotiations for use of Shibe Park fell...
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    Shibe Park (category Philadelphia Athletics stadiums)
    ballpark located in Philadelphia. It was the home of the Philadelphia Athletics of the American League (AL) and the Philadelphia Phillies of the National...
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  • major league season the AL dropped its teams in Indianapolis, Buffalo and Minneapolis and replaced them with franchises in Boston, Philadelphia, and Baltimore...
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  • Baltimore Orioles". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 27 September 2017. "Philadelphia Athletics Team History & Encyclopedia". Baseball Reference. Retrieved 23 September...
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