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Philly Legends Built A's Foundation
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The Oakland Athletics legacy traces back to Philadelphia, where legendary players like Jimmie Foxx, Eddie Plank, Lefty Grove, Eddie Collins, and Al Simmons set franchise records in wins, home runs, and WAR. Foxxs 534 career homers and Groves nine ERA titles stand out, while Collins five World Series rings and Simmons batting averages remain unmatched. These early greats stats rival modern stars, highlighting the As enduring glory in their Philadelphia roots.
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