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Athletics Card of the Day

Alex Kellner

Alex is young, strong and a willing and capable worker. He was in 25 games for the Athletics in 1953 and won 11 and lost 12. His record could have been improved on the winning side of the ledger with a better hitting team behind him. Alex was a 20 game winner in 1949, his first full season in the majors. He has a baseball heritage. In 1927 Alex' father played in the Arizona-Texas League.

1954 Bowman Set (Baseball) (1954)

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Rickey Henderson

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Lawrence Butler

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Daily Position Focus: Designated Hitter

Troy Neel

John Jaha

Reggie Jackson

Don Baylor

View more Designated Hitter position cards in the Athletics Designated Hitter Gallery.

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Athletics
Coffee Talk
Name that player!

A real good hitting pitcher, Carl played 52 games for the A's in the outfield in 1948 and hit .298. He joined the A's right out of High School, when he was 16 in 1943 and has been with them since, except for 2 years in the Army. Until 1948 he was used mostly in relief and had a 4-7 record for 4 s...

Who is it?

Read through his 2006 Topps Allen & Ginter card, and find out that Dan Johnson of the Athletics was acquired via draft in June, 2001. He has racked up 15 four-baggers, while cracking 103 hits, scoring 54 tallies and driving home 58 baserunners.

Who is it?

Batted .302 for the A's in 1951. Wielded the stick with powerful effect in early part of '52 season. In '51 Elmer was in 132 games. Had 134 base hits for a total of 198 bases. Hit 7 homers, 8 triples, 27 doubles. Drove in 55 runs. Makes many spectacular catches in outfield.

Who is it?

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Rookie Cards

Felix Jose

Daulton Jefferies

Michael Rogers

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Mike Davis

Miscellaneous

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Positions, Positions, & more Positions!

Most Common Positions for the Athletics

Pitcher (2,713)

Outfield (1,718)

First Base (627)

Catcher (580)

Third Base (502)

Shortstop (457)

Second Base (432)

N/A (370)

Not Listed (291)

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Infield (116)

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Right Field (37)

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Card Sets

Here is a selection of card sets featuring players from this team. The number of players included from the team is also shown.

1996 Donruss Set (Baseball) (21)

1995 Fleer Set (Baseball) (20)

2002 Bowman's Best Set (Baseball) (9)

1959 Topps Set (Baseball) (33)

2007 Topps Allen & Ginter Set (Baseball) (10)

2019 Stadium Club Set (Baseball) (9)

1992 Upper Deck Set (Baseball) (29)

1983 Donruss Set (Baseball) (27)

1993 Upper Deck Set (Baseball) (31)

2025 Topps Archives Set (Baseball) (11)

2012 Bowman Draft Picks & Prospects Set (Baseball) (5)

2014 Donruss Set (Baseball) (3)

2020 Topps Gallery Set (Baseball) (11)

1955 Bowman Set (Baseball) (16)

1996 Upper Deck Set (Baseball) (20)

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Back to the Front! Athletics card back du jour...

Cloyd Boyer

Formerly a member of the St. Louis Cardinals, Cloyd is back for another try at major league ball, this time with the American League. He was with the Cardinals' American Association farm team at Columbus in 1954, and he had a record of 2 wins and 3 losses. He was with Houston in 1953, and he was in 28 games, winning 4 and losing 2. He worked 65 innings, walked 28 and struck out 31. His earned run average was a good 2.73.

1955 Bowman Set (Baseball) (1955)

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Athletics
Total Card Count

7,904

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Did You Know?

You can browse all the available Athletics cards in the Athletics Team Gallery