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Five fun facts about the Philadelphia A's — and one that's kind of depressing
by Gabriela Carroll



When Cy Young made history against the A's

When Cy Young made history against the A's

Connie Mack's fashion sense kept him sidelined

Connie Mack's fashion sense kept him sidelined

From serving his country to throwing a no-no

From serving his country to throwing a no-no

The A's $100,000 infield only made a fraction of that

The A's $100,000 infield only made a fraction of that

'Shoeless Joe' Jackson got his start in Philly

'Shoeless Joe' Jackson got his start in Philly

The A's are still Philly's top team — 70 years after they left

The A's are still Philly's top team — 70 years after they left

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