1927 Philadelphia Athletics season
The 1927 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing 2nd in the American League with a record of 91 wins and 63 losses.Offseason
Record vs. opponents
Roster
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| C | | 126 | 432 | 146 | .338 | 12 | 80 |
| 1B | | 121 | 417 | 135 | .324 | 3 | 60 |
| 2B | | 117 | 372 | 103 | .277 | 0 | 22 |
| SS | | 118 | 370 | 115 | .311 | 1 | 52 |
| 3B | | 131 | 501 | 157 | .313 | 5 | 81 |
| OF | | 134 | 490 | 175 | .357 | 5 | 93 |
| OF | | 106 | 406 | 159 | .392 | 15 | 108 |
| OF | | 109 | 326 | 99 | .304 | 0 | 41 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| 84 | 324 | 97 | .299 | 4 | 47 |
| 88 | 247 | 80 | .324 | 1 | 38 |
| 95 | 226 | 76 | .336 | 1 | 15 |
| 77 | 181 | 48 | .265 | 0 | 22 |
| 59 | 137 | 35 | .255 | 1 | 15 |
| 61 | 130 | 42 | .323 | 3 | 20 |
| 38 | 99 | 22 | .222 | 0 | 10 |
| 30 | 94 | 22 | .234 | 0 | 13 |
| 9 | 38 | 9 | .237 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 35 | 8 | .229 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | 15 | 2 | .133 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 2 |
Pitching
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 51 | 262.1 | 20 | 13 | 3.19 | 174 |
| 46 | 249.1 | 16 | 12 | 3.93 | 136 |
| 34 | 201.1 | 15 | 10 | 3.26 | 43 |
| 30 | 189.2 | 12 | 10 | 4.22 | 68 |
| 2 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 5.00 | 7 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 30 | 146.2 | 11 | 3 | 4.36 | 33 |
| 37 | 133.1 | 9 | 6 | 4.59 | 49 |
| 5 | 17.1 | 0 | 0 | 5.71 | 3 |
| 2 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 7.71 | 0 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
| 32 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5.20 | 14 |
| 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3.48 | 16 |
| 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5.67 | 7 |
| 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Awards and honors
- Lefty Grove
- * American League leader, Strikeouts
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Buffalo
