1929 Philadelphia Athletics season
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| 1929 Philadelphia Athletics 1929 AL Champions 1929 World Series Champions |
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| Owner(s) | Connie Mack |
| Manager(s) | Connie Mack |
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The Philadelphia Athletics' 1929 season involved the A's finishing 1st in the American League with a record of 104 wins and 46 losses.
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[edit] Regular season
[edit] Season standings
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| Philadelphia Athletics | 104 | 46 | .693 | -- |
| New York Yankees | 88 | 66 | .571 | 18 |
| Cleveland Indians | 81 | 71 | .533 | 24 |
| St. Louis Browns | 79 | 73 | .520 | 26 |
| Washington Senators | 71 | 81 | .467 | 34 |
| Detroit Tigers | 70 | 84 | .455 | 36 |
| Chicago White Sox | 59 | 93 | .388 | 46 |
| Boston Red Sox | 58 | 96 | .377 | 48 |
[edit] Roster
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1929 Philadelphia Athletics roster
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[edit] World Series
AL Philadelphia Athletics (4) vs. NL Chicago Cubs (1)
| Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
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| 1 | Athletics – 3, Cubs – 1 | October 8 | Wrigley Field | 50,740 |
| 2 | Athletics – 9, Cubs – 3 | October 9 | Wrigley Field | 49,987 |
| 3 | Cubs – 3, Athletics – 1 | October 11 | Shibe Park | 29,921 |
| 4 | Cubs – 8, Athletics – 10 | October 12 | Shibe Park | 29,921 |
| 5 | Cubs – 2, Athletics – 3 | October 14 | Shibe Park | 29,921 |
[edit] References
- 1929 Philadelphia Athletics team page at Baseball Reference
- 1929 Philadelphia Athletics team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
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| Preceded by New York Yankees 1928 |
American League Champions Philadelphia Athletics 1929 |
Succeeded by Philadelphia Athletics 1930 |
| Preceded by New York Yankees 1928 |
World Series Champions Philadelphia Athletics 1929 |
Succeeded by Philadelphia Athletics 1930 |
