Phil Paine

Phillips Steere Paine (Flip)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: June 8, 1930 in Chepachet, RI
High School: Burrville HS (Burrville, RI)
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1948. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 14, 1951
Teams (by GP): Braves/Cardinals 1951-1958

Final Game: September 19, 1958
Died: February 19, 1978 in Lebanon, PA
Buried: Hummelstown Cemetery, Hummelstown, PA
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1948	18	PHI-min	D	12	30	30		9	3	1	0						.300	.300	.467	.767		14							BDF · PONY
1949	19	PHI-min	C,AAA	40	80	80		19	3	1	3						.238	.238	.413	.650		33							VDG,TTO · MATL,IL
1950	20	ATL-min	A	30	33	33		5	1	0	0						.152	.152	.182	.333		6							HFD · EL
1951	21	ATL-min	A	17	25	25		7	2	0	0						.280	.280	.360	.640		9							HFD · EL
1951	21	BSN	NL	21	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0			1
1952		Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1953	23	NSU	Fgn																										NSU · JPPL
1953		Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1954	24	ATL-min	AAA	14	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	0			TOL · AA
1954	24	MLN	NL	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0		1
1955	25	ATL-min	AA	22	56	50	1	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	17	.120	.185	.140	.325		7		0	2	0			BMT,ATA · TL,SOUA
1955	25	MLN	NL	15	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	81	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1956	26	SFG-min	AAA	58	29	26	4	6	1	0	0	2	0		2	13	.231	.286	.269	.555		7	0	0	1	0			MNE · AA
1956	26	MLN	NL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1957	27	ATL-min	AAA	52	21	21	1	3	0	0	0	1	0		0	9	.143	.143	.143	.286		3		0	0	0	0		WCH · AA
1957	27	MLN	NL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1958	28	STL	NL	46	8	7	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.286	.286	.286	.571	49	2	0	0	1	0	0	1
1959	29	LAD-min	AAA	44	44	40	6	9	2	1	0	4	0	0	4	10	.225	.295	.325	.620		13		0	0	0			SPO · PCL
1960	30	BAL-min	AAA	64	24	22	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	8	.136	.208	.227	.436		5							VAN · PCL
1961	31	ATL-min	AAA	53	18	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.000	.056	.000	.056		0							VAN · PCL
6 Yrs				95	15	14	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.214	.214	.214	.429	15	3	0	0	1	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	26	24	3	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	.214	.214	.214	.429	15	5	0	0	2

MLN (5 yrs)				49	7	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143	.286	-21	1	0	0	0	0	0
STL (1 yr)				46	8	7	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.286	.286	.286	.571	49	2	0	0	1	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1951	21	BSN	NL	21	4	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-0	-0.1	.497	.500	-0.1	0.0	-1	$	1

1954	24	MLN	NL	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
1955	25	MLN	NL	15	3	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	0	1	0.1	.503	.500	0.1	-0.0	1	$	1
1956	26	MLN	NL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
1957	27	MLN	NL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
1958	28	STL	NL	46	8	-1	0	0	0	1	0	0.0	0	1	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	-0.0	1	$	1
6 Seasons				95	15	-2	0	0	0	2	0	0.0	1	1	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	-0.0	1	$

MLN (5 yrs)				49	7	-1	0	0	0	1	-0	-0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	-0.0	0	$
STL (1 yr)				46	8	-1	0	0	0	1	0	0.0	0	1	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	-0.0	1	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO
1951	21	BSN	NL	4	4	0	0.0	97	.000	.000	.259	.000	.332	.000	.392	.000	.724	-100	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.000	.000	.000

1955	25	MLN	NL	3	2	0	0.0	102	.333	.333	.261	.333	.331	.333	.413	.667	.744	81	.000	-0.1	-0.0	.500	.000	.000

1958	28	STL	NL	8	6	1	4.5	110	.333	.286	.276	.286	.344	.286	.431	.571	.775	49	.481	-0.6	-0.1	.400	.000	.000
6 Yrs				15	12	1	2.2	105	.250	.214	.268	.214	.338	.214	.416	.429	.754	15	.209	-1.8	-0.2	.273	.000	.000
162 Game Avg.				26	20	2	2.2	105	.250	.214	.268	.214	.338	.214	.416	.429	.754	15	.209	-1.8	-0.2	.273	.000	.000

MLN (5 yrs)				7	6	0	0.0	99	.167	.143	.260	.143	.331	.143	.401	.286	.733	-21	.000	-1.2	-0.1	.167	.000	.000
STL (1 yr)				8	6	1	4.5	110	.333	.286	.276	.286	.344	.286	.431	.571	.775	49	.481	-0.6	-0.1	.400	.000	.000

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1951	21	BSN	NL	4	0.0%	25.0%	0.0%	0.0%			4.0			0.50	75%

1955	25	MLN	NL	3	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%					1.00	100%

1958	28	STL	NL	8	0.0%	12.5%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		7.0		7.0	3.00	75%
6 Yrs				15	0.0%	13.3%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		7.0		14.0	1.25	80%
MLB Averages					2.2%	11.4%	9.2%	6.5%	28%	1.24	7.8	40.8	8.2	0.98	75%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1951	21	BSN	NL	-1.1	-0.1	4	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.31	-0.1	0.0	-0.8	-0.1	0.82	-1.0	0

1954	24	MLN	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1955	25	MLN	NL	-0.1	-0.0	3	0.0	0.0	-0.0	.58	-0.0	0.0	-0.1	-0.0	0.90	-0.1	0
1956	26	MLN	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1957	27	MLN	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1958	28	STL	NL	-0.6	-0.1	8	0.2	0.3	-0.1	1.78	0.0	0.1	0.9	0.1	1.27	0.0	0
6 Yrs				-1.7	-0.2	15	0.2	0.4	-0.2	1.15	-0.1	0.3	-0.0	-0.0	1.08	-1.1	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1951	21	BSN	NL	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1955	25	MLN	NL	0	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

1958	28	STL	NL	0	0	50%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6 Yrs				0	0	67%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1951	21	BSN	NL	4	25%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	2	0	0%	2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

1955	25	MLN	NL	3	0%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

1958	28	STL	NL	8	25%	2			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	3	0	0%	2	0	0%	9	2	22%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
6 Yrs				15	20%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	5	0	0%	4	0	0%	13	2	15%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
MLB Averages					49%																			82%			11%			32%			14%			50%			54%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	SH	SF	IBB
1951	21	21	4	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0
1952	22	21	4	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0
1953	23	21	4	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0
1954	24	32	4	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0
1955	25	47	7	7	1	1	0	1	.143	.143	.143	.286	-21	1	0	0	0
1956	26	48	7	7	1	1	0	1	.143	.143	.143	.286	-21	1	0	0	0
1957	27	49	7	7	1	1	0	1	.143	.143	.143	.286	-21	1	0	0	0
1958	28	95	15	14	2	3	1	2	.214	.214	.214	.429	15	3	1	0	0

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1951	21	22	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	21

1955	25	16	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	15

1958	28	48	9	8	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	.375	.375	.375	.750	1	46
3 Yrs		86	16	15	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	82
162 Game Avg.		162	30	28	4	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	.200	.200	.200	.400	2	82

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