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1939 Philadelphia Phillies

Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938 / 1940

45-106, Finished 8th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Doc Prothro (45-106)
Scored 553 runs, Allowed 856 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 47-104

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 277,973 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 94, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 99


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1938 / 1940 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

Standard Fielding by Position Below · League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary
Morrie Arnovich 28 132 132 126 351 335 10 6 0 .983 2.61 OF
Bill Atwood 27 2 2 2 7 7 0 0 1 1.000 3.50 0 2 0 0% 46% C
Bud Bates 27 14 14 14 46 44 1 1 1 .978 3.21 OF
Boom-Boom Beck 34 34 16 12 51 8 37 6 1 .882 1.32 P
Stan Benjamin 25 12 12 11 34 18 12 4 1 .882 2.50 OF-3B
Jack Bolling 22 48 44 43 438 392 38 8 35 .982 8.96 1B
Gibby Brack 31 67 63 60 266 247 11 8 12 .970 3.85 OF-1B
Roy Bruner 22 4 4 2 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Elmer Burkart 22 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.20 P
Max Butcher 28 20 16 3 15 2 13 0 0 1.000 0.79 P
Dave Coble 26 13 3 3 32 27 3 2 0 .938 2.31 1 5 2 29% 46% C
Spud Davis 34 85 66 42 300 260 40 0 1 1.000 3.53 5 41 20 33% 46% C
Eddie Feinberg 21 5 5 5 11 4 6 1 2 .909 2.00 2B-SS
Len Gabrielson 23 5 4 4 44 34 9 1 3 .977 8.60 1B
Bud Hafey 26 15 12 11 31 30 1 0 0 1.000 2.07 P-OF
Ray Harrell 27 22 10 4 12 3 7 2 0 .833 0.45 P
Jim Henry 29 9 1 0 4 0 3 1 0 .750 0.33 P
Kirby Higbe 24 34 26 14 24 8 16 0 0 1.000 0.71 P
Bill Hoffman 21 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Al Hollingsworth 31 15 10 3 13 2 11 0 0 1.000 0.87 P
Roy Hughes 28 65 65 63 373 183 184 6 30 .984 5.65 2B
Syl Johnson 38 22 13 6 20 3 17 0 1 1.000 0.91 P
Bill Kerksieck 25 23 2 1 12 1 11 0 1 1.000 0.52 P
Chuck Klein 34 12 10 10 21 20 1 0 1 1.000 1.75 OF-1B
Joe Kracher 25 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 0 0 0 C
Charlie Letchas 23 12 11 11 60 24 32 4 9 .933 4.67 2B
Hersh Martin 29 95 94 91 288 276 5 7 1 .976 2.96 OF
Joe Marty 25 80 76 73 190 176 9 5 3 .974 2.31 P-OF
Pinky May 28 132 131 125 435 153 263 19 28 .956 3.15 3B
Wally Millies 32 84 64 40 276 229 37 10 3 .964 3.17 2 29 19 40% 46% C
Heinie Mueller 26 85 78 73 340 163 166 11 38 .968 3.83 2B-OF-3B-SS
Hugh Mulcahy 25 38 32 14 66 12 48 6 1 .909 1.58 P
Claude Passeau 30 8 8 4 13 4 9 0 0 1.000 1.63 P
Ike Pearson 22 26 13 4 37 6 30 1 1 .973 1.38 P
Jennings Poindexter 28 11 1 0 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 0.55 P
Les Powers 29 13 13 12 118 112 4 2 10 .983 8.92 1B
George Scharein 24 117 114 92 615 258 331 26 69 .958 5.03 SS
Gene Schott 25 4 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 0.25 P
LeGrant Scott 28 55 53 51 121 109 7 5 1 .959 2.11 OF
Jim Shilling 25 11 7 6 40 20 16 4 6 .900 3.00 2B-3B-SS-OF
Al Smith 31 5 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.60 P
Gus Suhr 33 60 59 55 560 520 37 3 50 .995 9.28 1B
Bennie Warren 27 17 17 15 71 60 8 3 2 .958 4.00 1 4 4 50% 46% C
Johnny Watwood 33 2 2 1 15 14 0 1 0 .933 7.00 1B
Pinky Whitney 34 21 16 14 137 106 30 1 13 .993 6.18 1B-2B-3B
Del Young 27 70 49 43 279 109 154 16 28 .943 3.65 SS-2B
Team Totals 28.0 152 1368 1163 5784 3984 1629 171 353 .970 3.47 9 81 45 36% 46%
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 7 7
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Spud Davis 34 85 66 42 300 260 40 0 1 1.000 3.53 5 41 20 33%
Wally Millies 32 84 64 40 276 229 37 10 3 .964 3.17 2 29 19 40%
Bennie Warren 27 17 17 15 71 60 8 3 2 .958 4.00 1 4 4 50%
Dave Coble 26 13 3 3 32 27 3 2 0 .938 2.31 1 5 2 29%
Bill Atwood 27 2 2 2 7 7 0 0 1 1.000 3.50 0 2 0 0%
Joe Kracher 25 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 0 0 0
League Average .983 3.90 46%
Team Total 152 152 102 687 584 88 15 7 .978 3.31 9 81 45 36%

Player Standard Fielding--1B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Gus Suhr 33 60 59 55 560 520 37 3 50 .995 9.28
Jack Bolling 22 48 44 43 438 392 38 8 35 .982 8.96
Gibby Brack 31 19 19 19 169 158 7 4 11 .976 8.68
Les Powers 29 13 13 12 118 112 4 2 10 .983 8.92
Pinky Whitney 34 12 11 10 107 96 10 1 11 .991 8.83
Len Gabrielson 23 5 4 4 44 34 9 1 3 .977 8.60
Johnny Watwood 33 2 2 1 15 14 0 1 0 .933 7.00
Chuck Klein 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .990 10.07
Team Total 152 152 144 1451 1326 105 20 120 .986 8.94

Player Standard Fielding--2B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Roy Hughes 28 65 65 63 373 183 184 6 30 .984 5.65
Heinie Mueller 26 51 49 46 279 132 137 10 37 .964 5.27
Del Young 27 17 15 12 95 39 50 6 12 .937 5.24
Charlie Letchas 23 12 11 11 60 24 32 4 9 .933 4.67
Pinky Whitney 34 8 4 3 25 8 17 0 2 1.000 3.13
Jim Shilling 25 5 4 3 18 9 8 1 2 .944 3.40
Eddie Feinberg 21 4 4 4 11 4 6 1 2 .909 2.50
League Average .968 5.42
Team Total 152 152 142 861 399 434 28 94 .967 5.14

Player Standard Fielding--3B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Pinky May 28 132 131 125 435 153 263 19 28 .956 3.15
Heinie Mueller 26 17 16 15 37 12 24 1 0 .973 2.12
Stan Benjamin 25 5 4 4 19 6 11 2 1 .895 3.40
Jim Shilling 25 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33
Pinky Whitney 34 2 1 1 5 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.50
League Average .941 2.77
Team Total 152 152 145 497 173 302 22 29 .956 2.99

Player Standard Fielding--SS

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
George Scharein 24 117 114 92 615 258 331 26 69 .958 5.03
Del Young 27 55 34 31 184 70 104 10 16 .946 3.16
Jim Shilling 25 3 3 3 20 10 7 3 4 .850 5.67
Eddie Feinberg 21 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Heinie Mueller 26 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 1.000 3.00
League Average .953 5.05
Team Total 152 152 127 822 338 445 39 90 .953 4.42

Player Standard Fielding--OF

Age G LF CF RF GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Morrie Arnovich 28 132 132 126 351 335 10 6 0 .983 2.61
Hersh Martin 29 95 94 91 288 276 5 7 1 .976 2.96
Joe Marty 25 79 76 73 190 176 9 5 3 .974 2.34
LeGrant Scott 28 55 53 51 121 109 7 5 1 .959 2.11
Gibby Brack 31 48 44 41 97 89 4 4 1 .959 1.94
Heinie Mueller 26 17 13 12 21 19 2 0 0 1.000 1.24
Bud Bates 27 14 14 14 46 44 1 1 1 .978 3.21
Bud Hafey 26 13 12 11 31 30 1 0 0 1.000 2.38
Chuck Klein 34 11 10 10 21 20 1 0 1 1.000 1.91
Stan Benjamin 25 7 8 7 15 12 1 2 0 .867 1.86
Jim Shilling 25 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .975 2.16
Team Total 152 456 436 1182 1111 41 30 8 .975 2.44

Player Standard Fielding--P

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Hugh Mulcahy 25 38 32 14 66 12 48 6 1 .909 1.58
Kirby Higbe 24 34 26 14 24 8 16 0 0 1.000 0.71
Boom-Boom Beck 34 34 16 12 51 8 37 6 1 .882 1.32
Ike Pearson 22 26 13 4 37 6 30 1 1 .973 1.38
Syl Johnson 38 22 13 6 20 3 17 0 1 1.000 0.91
Max Butcher 28 19 16 3 15 2 13 0 0 1.000 0.79
Ray Harrell 27 22 10 4 12 3 7 2 0 .833 0.45
Bill Kerksieck 25 23 2 1 12 1 11 0 1 1.000 0.52
Al Hollingsworth 31 15 10 3 13 2 11 0 0 1.000 0.87
Claude Passeau 30 8 8 4 13 4 9 0 0 1.000 1.63
Jennings Poindexter 28 11 1 0 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 0.55
Roy Bruner 22 4 4 2 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.00
Jim Henry 29 9 1 0 4 0 3 1 0 .750 0.33
Gene Schott 25 4 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 0.25
Al Smith 31 5 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.60
Elmer Burkart 22 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.20
Bill Hoffman 21 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33
Joe Marty 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Bud Hafey 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .961 1.09
Team Total 152 152 67 284 53 214 17 5 .940 0.94

1938 / 1940 Fielding Statistics