1911 Philadelphia Athletics season
The 1911 Philadelphia Athletics season was a season in American baseball. The A's finished first in the American League with a record of 101 wins and 50 losses, then went on to defeat the New York Giants in the 1911 World Series, four games to two, for their second straight World Championship.
Starting in 1911, the team was known for its "$100,000 infield", consisting of John "Stuffy" McInnis, Eddie Collins, Jack Barry, and Frank "Home Run" Baker as well as pitchers Eddie Plank and Charles "Chief" Bender.Regular season
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 | | 103 | 297 | 81 | .273 | 0 | 39 |
| 1B | | 126 | 468 | 150 | .321 | 3 | 77 |
| 2B | | 132 | 493 | 180 | .365 | 3 | 73 |
| 3B | | 148 | 592 | 198 | .334 | 11 | 115 |
| SS | | 127 | 442 | 117 | .265 | 1 | 63 |
| OF | | 134 | 574 | 178 | .310 | 3 | 55 |
| OF | | 121 | 495 | 147 | .297 | 3 | 59 |
| OF | | 141 | 508 | 167 | .329 | 6 | 66 |
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 |
| 74 | 215 | 55 | .256 | 1 | 21 |
| 57 | 183 | 36 | .197 | 1 | 22 |
| 68 | 167 | 59 | .353 | 1 | 26 |
| 36 | 100 | 23 | .230 | 0 | 5 |
| 27 | 71 | 17 | .239 | 0 | 8 |
| 25 | 38 | 9 | .237 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 18 | 4 | .222 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 19 | 2 | .105 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting 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 |
| 47 | 336.2 | 28 | 12 | 3.53 | 185 |
| 40 | 256.2 | 23 | 8 | 2.10 | 149 |
| 38 | 249.2 | 15 | 7 | 2.70 | 136 |
| 31 | 216.1 | 17 | 5 | 2.16 | 114 |
| 27 | 169 | 11 | 8 | 3.04 | 85 |
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 |
| 11 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 4.50 | 21 |
| 14 | 33.2 | 4 | 1 | 3.74 | 21 |
| 7 | 31.2 | 0 | 3 | 7.67 | 7 |
| 5 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2.84 | 10 |
| 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 | 6 |
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 |
| 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3.74 | 21 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36.00 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
AL Philadelphia Athletics vs. NL New York Giants
