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1938 Philadelphia Phillies

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939

45-105, Finished 8th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimmie Wilson (45-103) and Hans Lobert (0-2)
Scored 550 runs, Allowed 840 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 47-103

Ballparks: Shibe Park & Baker Bowl · Attendance: 166,111 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 105 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 105


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1937 / 1939 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Morrie Arnovich 27 R R 5' 10" 168 Nov 16, 1910 3 139 130 139 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 130 1 3 133 6 0 0.7
Bill Atwood 26 R R 5' 11" 190 Sep 25, 1911 3 102 83 102 95 0 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 -0.9
Gibby Brack 30 R R 5' 9" 170 Mar 29, 1908 2 72 68 72 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 38 24 68 3 1 0.6
Earl Browne 27 L L 6' 0" 175 Mar 5, 1911 4 21 18 21 18 0 0 16 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 0 -0.4
Elmer Burkart 21 R R 6' 2" 190 Feb 1, 1917 3 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Max Butcher 27 R R 6' 2" 220 Sep 21, 1910 3 12 12 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3
Cap Clark 31 L R 5' 11" 180 Sep 19, 1906 1st 52 10 52 29 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0.0
Gene Corbett 24 L R 6' 1" 190 Oct 25, 1913 3 25 20 25 22 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -1.1
Spud Davis 33 R R 6' 1" 197 Dec 20, 1904 11 70 58 70 63 0 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 -0.3
Eddie Feinberg 20 B R 5' 9" 165 Sep 29, 1917 1st 10 6 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 2 0 4 -0.3
Howie Gorman 25 L L 6' 2" 160 May 14, 1913 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0
Bill Hallahan 35 R L 5' 10" 170 Aug 4, 1902 12 21 10 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Ed Heusser 29 B R 6' 0" 187 May 7, 1909 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Al Hollingsworth 30 L L 6' 0" 174 Feb 25, 1908 4 24 21 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Syl Johnson 37 R R 5' 11" 180 Dec 31, 1900 17 22 6 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6
Buck Jordan 31 L R 6' 0" 170 Jan 16, 1907 10 87 70 87 74 0 0 17 0 58 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0.6
Hal Kelleher 24 R R 6' 0" 165 Jun 24, 1914 4 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1
Chuck Klein HOF 33 L R 6' 0" 185 Oct 7, 1904 11 129 114 129 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 118 119 10 0 -0.7
Wayne LaMaster 31 L L 5' 8" 170 Feb 13, 1907 2 18 12 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4
Tom Lanning 31 L L 6' 1" 165 Apr 22, 1907 1st 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Hersh Martin 28 B R 6' 2" 190 Sep 19, 1909 2 120 112 120 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 115 2 116 4 0 1.1 All-Star
Heinie Mueller 25 B R 5' 6" 167 Jul 20, 1912 1st 136 115 136 128 0 0 0 111 21 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 -0.3
Hugh Mulcahy 24 R R 6' 2" 190 Sep 9, 1913 4 47 34 47 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Claude Passeau 29 R R 6' 3" 198 Apr 9, 1909 4 45 33 45 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.3
Alex Pitko 23 R R 5' 10" 180 Nov 22, 1914 1st 7 6 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 0 0 -0.1
Art Rebel 24 L L 5' 8" 180 Mar 4, 1914 1st 7 0 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 4 0 -0.1
Tommy Reis 23 R R 6' 2" 180 Aug 6, 1914 1st 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9
George Scharein 23 R R 6' 1" 174 Nov 21, 1914 2 117 103 117 112 0 0 0 39 1 77 0 0 0 0 1 4 -1.5
Pete Sivess 24 R R 6' 3" 195 Sep 23, 1913 3 39 8 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7
Al Smith 30 L L 5' 11" 180 Oct 12, 1907 5 37 1 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2.0
Tuck Stainback 26 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 4, 1911 5 30 19 30 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 4 9 25 2 3 -0.2
Justin Stein 26 R R 5' 11" 180 Aug 9, 1911 1st 11 9 11 10 0 0 0 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.2
Ray Stoviak 23 L L 6' 1" 195 Jun 6, 1915 1st 10 0 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 3 3 -0.4
Bucky Walters 29 R R 6' 1" 180 Apr 19, 1909 8 15 12 15 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.2
Phil Weintraub 30 L L 6' 1" 195 Oct 12, 1907 5 100 97 100 98 0 0 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.2
Pinky Whitney 33 R R 5' 10" 165 Jan 2, 1905 11 102 72 102 81 0 0 4 2 75 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 -0.1
Jimmie Wilson 37 R R 6' 1" 200 Jul 23, 1900 16 3 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.1
Del Young 26 B R 5' 11" 168 Mar 11, 1912 2 108 98 108 104 0 0 0 17 0 87 0 0 0 0 2 2 -1.4
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Elmer Burkart
Eddie Feinberg
Tom Lanning
Alex Pitko

Chuck Klein

Hersh Martin

Morrie Arnovich

Spud Davis
Art Rebel
Ray Stoviak

Pinky Whitney

George Scharein

Del Young

Earl Browne
Buck Jordan
Justin Stein

Heinie Mueller

Cap Clark

Bill Atwood

Jimmie Wilson

Claude Passeau

Phil Weintraub

Hugh Mulcahy

Gibby Brack
Tommy Reis
Tuck Stainback

Al Hollingsworth
Bucky Walters

Al Smith

Bill Hallahan

Pete Sivess

Howie Gorman
Ed Heusser
Wayne LaMaster

Syl Johnson

Gene Corbett

Max Butcher
Hal Kelleher

Spud Davis

1937 / 1939 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers