Philadelphia Athletics 1940's roster by name and numbers
1940 Philadelphia Athletics Roster Wally Moses #1 , Benny McCoy #2 , Bill Lillard #3 , Bob Johnson #4 , Dick Siebert #5 , Al Simmons #6 , Crash Davis #7 , Frankie Hayes #8 , Earle Brucker #9 , Sam Chapman #10 , Dee Miles #11 , Joe Gantenbein #12 , Carl Miles #14 , George Caster #16 , Buck Ross #17 , Al Brancato #18 , Chubby Dean #19 , Herman Besse #20 , Ed Heusser #21 , Buddy Hancken #22 , Porter Vaughan #22 , Phil Marchildon #23 , Nels Potter #24 , Fred Chapman #25 , Hal Wagner #26 , Johnny Babich #30 , Les McCrabb #31 , Pat McLaughlin #33 , Al Rubeling #34 , Bill Beckmann #35 , Dario Lodigiani #37 , Elmer Valo #38 , Buddy Hancken #39 , Eric Tipton #40 , Jack Wallaesa #41
1941 Philadelphia Athletics Roster Wally Moses #1 , Benny McCoy #2 , Pete Suder #3 , Bob Johnson #4 , Dick Siebert #5 , Sam Chapman #6 , Dee Miles #7 , Frankie Hayes #8 , Hal Wagner #9 , Al Brancato #10 , Fred Chapman #11 , Crash Davis #12 , Eddie Collins #14 , Rankin Johnson #15 , Elmer Valo #15 , Jack Knott #16 , Buck Ross #17 , Tex Shirley #17 , Lum Harris #18 , Chubby Dean #19 , Felix Mackiewicz #19 , Herman Besse #20 , Phil Marchildon #21 , Porter Vaughan #22 , Fred Caligiuri #23 , Nels Potter #24 , Pat Tobin #24 , Bill Beckmann #25 , Al Simmons #28 , Les McCrabb #29 , Johnny Babich #30 , Roger Wolff #30 , Bump Hadley #32 , Felix Mackiewicz #32 , John Leovich #33 , Tom Ferrick #34 , Ray Poole #35 , Eric Tipton #38 , Al Rubeling #39 , Dick Fowler #42
1942 Philadelphia Athletics Roster Mike Kreevich #1 , Bill Knickerbocker #2 , Pete Suder #3 , Bob Johnson #4 , Dick Siebert #5 , Buddy Blair #6 , Dee Miles #7 , Frankie Hayes #8 , Bob Swift #8 , Hal Wagner #9 , Jack Wallaesa #10 , Bruce Konopka #11 , Ken Richardson #11 , George Yankowski #11 , Crash Davis #12 , Eddie Collins #14 , Eric McNair #14 , Elmer Valo #15 , Larry Eschen #16 , Tex Shirley #17 , Lum Harris #18 , Felix Mackiewicz #19 , Phil Marchildon #19 , Herman Besse #20 , Phil Marchildon #21 , Dick Fowler #22 , Fred Caligiuri #23 , Russ Christopher #24 , Bill Beckmann #25 , Bob Harris #25 , Sam Lowry #28 , Les McCrabb #29 , Bob Savage #29 , Roger Wolff #30 , Dick Fowler #32 , Jim Castiglia #34 , Jack Knott #35 , Joe Coleman #36 , Roger Wolff #36 , Ted Abernathy #37 , Jack Knott #45, Dick Adkins
1943 Philadelphia Athletics Roster Jo-Jo White #1 , Ed Busch #2 , Eddie Mayo #2 , Pete Suder #3 , Bobby Estalella #4 , Dick Siebert #5 , Irv Hall #6 , Lou Ciola #7 , George Kell #7 , Felix Mackiewicz #7 , Bob Swift #8 , Hal Wagner #9 , Tony Parisse #10 , Frank Skaff #10 , Bill Burgo #11 , Johnny Welaj #11 , Jimmy Ripple #12 , Joe Rullo #12 , Jim Tyack #12 , Vern Benson #14 , Lew Flick #14 , Bruce Konopka #14 , Bert Kuczynski #14 , Carl Scheib #14 , Elmer Valo #15 , Jesse Flores #16 , Roger Wolff #16 , Russ Christopher #17 , Orie Arntzen #18 , Lum Harris #18 , Jesse Flores #19 , Roger Wolff #19 , Herman Besse #20 , Don Black #21 , Don Heffner #22 , Sam Lowry #22 , Ted Abernathy #23 , Orie Arntzen #23 , Everett Fagan #24 , Tom Clyde #25 , Everett Fagan #25 , Jim Mains #25 , Earle Brucker #26 , John Burrows #28 , Sam Lowry #29 , Woody Wheaton #30 , John Burrows #31 , Ted Abernathy #37
1944 Philadelphia Athletics Roster Jo-Jo White #1 , Ed Busch #2 , Hal Epps #3 , John McGillen #3 , Bobby Estalella #4 , Dick Siebert #5 , Irv Hall #6 , George Kell #7 , Frankie Hayes #8 , Ford Garrison #9 , Hal Wagner #9 , Tony Parisse #10 , Bill Burgo #11 , Bill McGhee #11 , Larry Rosenthal #12 , Joe Rullo #12 , Lew Flick #14 , Charlie Metro #14 , Bob Garbark #15 , Bobo Newsom #16 , Russ Christopher #17 , Lum Harris #18 , Jesse Flores #19 , Joe Berry #20 , Don Black #21 , Joe Burns #22 , Bill Mills #23 , Bobby Wilkins #23 , Carl Scheib #24 , Ted Abernathy #25 , Al Simmons #28 , Woody Wheaton #30 , Luke Hamlin #31 , Al Simmons #32
1945 Philadelphia Athletics Roster Hal Peck #1 , Ed Busch #2 , Ford Garrison #3 , Charlie Gassaway #3 , Hal Peck #3 , Bobby Estalella #4 , Dick Siebert #5 , Irv Hall #6 , George Kell #7 , Greek George #8 , Frankie Hayes #8 , Jim Pruett #9 , Buddy Rosar #9 , Sam Chapman #10 , Mayo Smith #10 , Charlie Bowles #11 , Ernie Kish #12 , Larry Rosenthal #12 , Joe Burns #13 , Joe Astroth #14 , Bill McGhee #14 , Joe Astroth #15 , Charlie Metro #15 , Bobo Newsom #16 , Russ Christopher #17 , Al Brancato #18 , Steve Gerkin #18 , Jesse Flores #19 , Joe Berry #20 , Don Black #21 , Bobby Wilkins #22 , Woody Crowson #23 , Phil Marchildon #23 , Bill Connelly #24 , Carl Scheib #24 , Joe Cicero #25 , Dick Fowler #25 , Lou Knerr #30 , Larry Drake #31 , Larry Rosenthal #33
1946 Philadelphia Athletics Roster Ford Garrison #1 , Tuck Stainback #1 , Russ Derry #2 , Hank Majeski #3 , Hal Peck #3 , Sam Chapman #4 , George McQuinn #5 , Irv Hall #6 , George Kell #7 , Barney McCosky #7 , Buddy Rosar #8 , Gene Desautels #9 , Jack Wallaesa #10 , Jack Wallaesa #11 , Pete Suder #12 , Joe Astroth #14 , Jake Caulfield #14 , Gene Handley #15 , Bobo Newsom #16 , Russ Christopher #17 , Lum Harris #18 , Jesse Flores #19 , Joe Berry #20 , Elmer Valo #21 , Oscar Grimes #22 , Phil Marchildon #23 , Herman Besse #24 , Dick Fowler #25 , Pat Cooper #28 , Porter Vaughan #28 , Lou Knerr #30 , Norm Brown #31 , Lee Griffeth #31 , George Armstrong #33 , Jack Knott #35 , Joe Coleman #36 , Bruce Konopka #36 , Bruce Konopka #37 , Bob Savage #37 , Vern Benson #38 , Everett Fagan #38 , Bill McCahan #40 , Don Richmond #41
1947 Philadelphia Athletics Roster Eddie Joost #1 , Gene Handley #2 , Hank Majeski #3 , Sam Chapman #4 , Ferris Fain #5 , Dick Adams #6 , Don Richmond #6 , Barney McCosky #7 , Buddy Rosar #8 , Mike Guerra #9 , Elmer Valo #10 , George Binks #11 , Carl Scheib #11 , Pete Suder #12 , Herman Franks #14 , Don Richmond #14 , Pat Cooper #15 , Gene Handley #15 , Austin Knickerbocker #15 , Bill Dietrich #16 , Bob Savage #16 , Lou Brissie #17 , Russ Christopher #17 , Bill Dietrich #18 , Jesse Flores #19 , Joe Coleman #20 , Tom Kirk #20 , Phil Marchildon #21 , Elmer Valo #21 , Phil Marchildon #23 , Bill McCahan #23 , Carl Scheib #24 , Dick Fowler #25 , Nellie Fox #28 , Chet Laabs #28 , Tom Kirk #30 , Austin Knickerbocker #30 , Ray Poole #31 , Mickey Rutner #31 , Bill McCahan #36 , Bob Savage #37 , Austin Knickerbocker #39 , Dick Adams #41 , Ray Poole #45 , George Binks #47
1948 Philadelphia Athletics Roster Eddie Joost #1 , Skeeter Webb #2 , Hank Majeski #3 , Sam Chapman #4 , Ferris Fain #5 , Rudy York #6 , Barney McCosky #7 , Buddy Rosar #8 , Mike Guerra #9 , Elmer Valo #10 , George Binks #11 , Ray Coleman #11 , Pete Suder #12 , Herman Franks #14 , Don White #15 , Bob Savage #16 , Bubba Harris #17 , Bill Dietrich #18 , Wally Holborow #18 , Lou Brissie #19 , Joe Coleman #20 , Phil Marchildon #21 , Alex Kellner #22 , Nels Potter #22 , Bill McCahan #23 , Carl Scheib #24 , Dick Fowler #25 , Earle Brucker #28 , Billy DeMars #30 , Nellie Fox #41 , Bob Wellman #56
1949 Philadelphia Athletics Roster Eddie Joost #1 , Wally Moses #2 , Hank Majeski #3 , Sam Chapman #4 , Ferris Fain #5 , Taffy Wright #6 , Buddy Rosar #8 , Joe Astroth #9 , Mike Guerra #9 , Elmer Valo #10 , Hank Biasetti #11 , Bubba Harris #11 , Pete Suder #12 , Don White #13 , Joe Astroth #14 , Don White #15 , Tod Davis #16 , Bubba Harris #17 , Nellie Fox #18 , Lou Brissie #19 , Joe Coleman #20 , Phil Marchildon #21 , Alex Kellner #22 , Bill McCahan #23 , Carl Scheib #24 , Dick Fowler #25 , Jim Wilson #28 , Bobby Shantz #30 , Tod Davis #31 , Bobby Estalella #33 , Augie Galan #34 , Jim Wilson #34 , Clem Hausmann #36 , Hank Biasetti #39 , Nellie Fox #41