Philadelphia Athletics

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Philadelphia Athletics
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Information
League	American League (1901–1954)
Established	1901
Folded	1954 (relocated to Kansas City, Missouri and became the Kansas City Athletics)
American League pennant	9 1902 1905 1910 1911 1913 1914 1929 1930 1931
World Series championships	5 1910 1911 1913 1929 1930
Former ballparks	Shibe Park (1909–1954) Columbia Park (1901–1908)
Colors	Royal blue, white, red
Retired numbers	None
Ownership	Earle Mack (1950–1954) Roy Mack (1950–1954) Connie Mack (1901–1954) John Shibe (1901–1937) Tom Shibe (1901–1935) Benjamin Shibe (1901–1922) Sam Jones (1901–1912) Frank Hough (1901–1912)
Manager	Eddie Joost (1954) Jimmy Dykes (1951–1953) Earle Mack (1937, 1939) Connie Mack (1901–1950)
General Manager	Earle Mack (1954, de facto) Arthur Ehlers (1950–1953) Mickey Cochrane (1950) Connie Mack (1901-1950, de facto)

The Philadelphia Athletics were a Major League Baseball team that played in Philadelphia from 1901 to 1954, when they moved to Kansas City, Missouri, and became the Kansas City Athletics. Following another move in 1967, the team became the Oakland Athletics. In 2025 the franchise will move temporarily to Sacramento before permanently moving to Las Vegas.