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1939 Philadelphia Phillies (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938/1940)
45-106, Finished 8th in National League
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Scored 553 runs, Allowed 856 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 47-104
Managed by Doc Prothro

Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 277,973 (8th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 96, Pitching - 101
  (one-year): Batting - 94, Pitching - 99
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Game Results

Season Summary   45-106, Final Rank: 8, GB:   50.5
Days in First:               never

Most Games over  .500:           2 (last on April 25)
Most Games under .500:          61 (last on October 1)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       50.5 (last on October 1)

Longest Winning Streak:          4 (April 22 to April 25)
Longest Losing Streak:          11 (June 25 to July 8)

Most Runs Allowed:              22 (September 23)
Most Runs Scored:               16 (July 21)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      18
Times Opponent Shutout:          3

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        45 106     553     856    .298

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           29  44     288     384    .397
Road           16  62     265     472    .205

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           4   5      37      38    .444
May             8  19     119     157    .296
June            7  14      92     132    .333
July            7  23     106     160    .233
August         13  17      97     151    .433
September       6  27     100     215    .182
October         0   1       2       3    .000

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     21  46     281     385    .313
Second Half    24  60     272     471    .286
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        25  25     210     210    .500

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout         8  37     147     357    .178

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BRO             4  17      64     137    .190
BSN             8  13      69      99    .381
CHC            10  12      94     119    .455
CIN             3  19      64     120    .136
NYG             7  14      73     126    .333
PIT             8  14     106     116    .364
STL             5  17      83     139    .227

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Wed, Apr 19     PHI @BSN  L   6-7        0-1     5     1.0       B Posedel                         -
  2 Thu, Apr 20     PHI @BSN  L   0-2        0-2     7     2.0       L Fette                           --
  3 Fri, Apr 21     PHI  BRO  -   2-2        0-2     8     2.5  3:22                             2,500 --
  4 Sat, Apr 22     PHI  BRO  W   5-4        1-2     6     1.5  2:20 E Burkart                   3,000 +
  5 Sun, Apr 23     PHI  BRO  W   5-4        2-2     5     0.5  2:59 B Beck                      8,000 ++
  6 Mon, Apr 24     PHI  NYG  W   6-5        3-2     3     0.5  2:03 M Butcher                   3,000 +++
  7 Tue, Apr 25     PHI  NYG  W   8-1        4-2     2     0.5  2:32 C Passeau                   3,500 ++++
  8 Thu, Apr 27     PHI  BSN  L   4-5        4-3     4     1.0  2:30 D MacFayden                 8,000 -
  9 Sat, Apr 29     PHI @BRO  L   0-5        4-4     5     2.0  2:00 W Wyatt                         0 --
 10 Sun, Apr 30     PHI @BRO  L   1-3        4-5     6     2.5  2:13 L Hamlin                   20,583 ---
 11 Mon, May  1     PHI @BRO  L  12-13       4-6     6     3.5  3:02 W Wyatt                     8,063 ----
 12 Tue, May  2     PHI  CHC  W   6-1        5-6     6     2.5  1:59 S Johnson                   1,500 +
 13 Wed, May  3     PHI  CHC  W   4-1        6-6     4     2.0  1:41 H Mulcahy                   1,500 ++
 14 Thu, May  4     PHI  PIT  L   4-6        6-7     5     2.5  2:12 R Bauers                    3,500 -
 15 Fri, May  5     PHI  PIT  L   7-10       6-8     5     2.5  2:11 R Sewell                    2,000 --
 16 Sat, May  6     PHI  PIT  W   1-0        7-8     5     2.0  2:16 C Passeau                   7,000 +
 17 Sun, May  7     PHI  CIN  L   4-13       7-9     6     3.0  1:59 P Derringer                18,046 -
 18 Mon, May  8     PHI  CIN  W   8-7        8-9     5     2.0  2:17 M Butcher                   2,000 +
 19 Tue, May  9     PHI  CIN  L   4-8        8-10    6     3.0  1:50 L Grissom                   1,500 -
 20 Wed, May 10     PHI  STL  L   3-4        8-11    7     3.0  2:05 L Warneke                   7,000 --
 21 Fri, May 12     PHI @NYG  W  10-6        9-11    6     3.0  2:49 S Johnson                   5,995 +
 22 Sun, May 14     PHI @NYG  L   1-2        9-12    8     3.5  2:26 C Hubbell                  22,485 -
 23 Tue, May 16     PHI @PIT  L   5-8        9-13    8     4.5  1:50 J Bowman                    1,823 --
 24 Wed, May 17     PHI @PIT  W   7-3       10-13    7     3.5  1:45 H Mulcahy                   2,075 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Thu, May 18     PHI @PIT  L   4-5       10-14    8     4.5  2:02 J Tobin                     2,183 -
 26 Fri, May 19     PHI @CIN  L   3-4       10-15    8     5.0  2:14 P Derringer                 3,167 --
 27 Sat, May 20     PHI @CIN  L   2-7       10-16    8     6.0  1:55 W Moore                     5,608 ---
 28 Sun, May 21     PHI @STL  L   2-5       10-17    8     7.0  1:42 B Bowman                    7,663 ----
 29 Mon, May 22     PHI @STL  L   1-2       10-18    8     8.0  1:44 M Cooper                    1,065 -----
 30 Tue, May 23     PHI @STL  L   1-6       10-19    8     9.0  1:43 B McGee                     1,347 ------
 31 Wed, May 24     PHI @CHC  L   2-3       10-20    8    10.0  2:01 L French                    4,658 -------
 32 Thu, May 25     PHI @CHC  W   8-7       11-20    8    10.0  2:26 H Mulcahy                   5,015 +
 33 Sat, May 27     PHI  NYG  L   1-10      11-21    8    11.5  2:10 H Schumacher                5,000 -
 34 Sun, May 28     PHI  NYG  L   2-7       11-22    8    12.0  2:31 B Lohrman                   4,425 --
 35 Mon, May 29     PHI  NYG  L   5-7       11-23    8    13.0  2:40 M Salvo                     3,000 ---
 36 Tue, May 30     PHI  BSN  L   7-9       11-24    8    12.0  2:27 J Sullivan                      0 ----
 37                 PHI  BSN  W   5-3       12-24    8    12.0  2:18 S Johnson                  10,263 +
 38 Thu, Jun  1     PHI  PIT  L   2-5       12-25    8    13.0  1:55 R Sewell                    8,000 -
 39 Sat, Jun  3     PHI  PIT  L   7-10      12-26    8    13.5  2:27 M Brown                     2,000 --
 40 Sun, Jun  4     PHI  CHC  L   4-9       12-27    8    14.5  2:15 J Russell                   4,000 ---
 41 Mon, Jun  5     PHI  CHC  W   8-7       13-27    8    14.5  2:14 K Higbe                     1,500 +
 42 Tue, Jun  6     PHI  CHC  W   9-8       14-27    8    13.5  2:32 B Beck                      1,000 ++
 43 Wed, Jun  7     PHI  CIN  L   4-5       14-28    8    14.5  2:29 W Moore                    10,000 -
 44 Thu, Jun  8     PHI  CIN  L   2-3       14-29    8    15.5  1:24 P Derringer                16,123 --
 45 Sat, Jun 10     PHI  STL  W   6-5       15-29    8    14.0  2:06 K Higbe                         0 +
 46                 PHI  STL  W   5-3       16-29    8    14.0  2:14 R Harrell                   7,000 ++
 47 Sun, Jun 11     PHI  STL  W   5-4       17-29    8    14.0  2:47 B Beck                          0 +++
 48                 PHI  STL  L   1-4       17-30    8    14.0  2:10 L Warneke                  17,047 -
 49 Wed, Jun 14     PHI @CIN  L   7-10      17-31    8    15.0  2:08 J Thompson                  5,175 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Thu, Jun 15     PHI @CIN  L   1-4       17-32    8    16.0  1:48 B Walters                  26,616 ---
 51 Sat, Jun 17     PHI @PIT  W  11-2       18-32    8    16.0  2:23 S Johnson                   3,741 +
 52 Wed, Jun 21     PHI @STL  L   2-14      18-33    8    16.5  1:53 C Davis                     1,359 -
 53 Thu, Jun 22     PHI @STL  L   5-11      18-34    8    17.0  2:30 M Cooper                    1,025 --
 54 Fri, Jun 23     PHI @CHC  L   3-4       18-35    8    17.0  1:52 B Lee                       6,762 ---
 55 Sat, Jun 24     PHI @CHC  W   1-0       19-35    8    16.0  1:30 H Mulcahy                   8,574 +
 56 Sun, Jun 25     PHI @CHC  L   3-4       19-36    8    16.0  1:57 C Passeau                  14,388 -
 57 Tue, Jun 27     PHI @NYG  L   5-13      19-37    8    17.0  2:34 H Schumacher                6,130 --
 58 Wed, Jun 28     PHI @NYG  L   1-7       19-38    8    17.5  2:05 B Lohrman                   6,556 ---
 59 Sat, Jul  1     PHI  BSN  L   0-6       19-39    8    18.0  1:47 B Posedel                   1,000 ----
 60 Sun, Jul  2     PHI  BSN  L   7-9       19-40    8    19.0  2:19 D Errickson                     0 -----
 61                 PHI  BSN  L   3-4       19-41    8    19.0  2:15 J Lanning                   7,502 ------
 62 Tue, Jul  4     PHI @BRO  L   3-6       19-42    8    20.0  2:01 T Pressnell                     0 -------
 63                 PHI @BRO  L   6-8       19-43    8    20.0  2:28 H Casey                    21,299 --------
 64 Wed, Jul  5     PHI @BRO  L   1-7       19-44    8    21.0  1:55 F Fitzsimmon                3,536 ---------
 65 Fri, Jul  7     PHI @BSN  L   3-7       19-45    8    22.0  1:59 B Posedel                   1,768 ----------
 66 Sat, Jul  8     PHI @BSN  L   0-4       19-46    8    22.0  1:47 L Fette                     1,307 -----------
 67 Sun, Jul  9     PHI @BSN  W   3-1       20-46    8    21.5  1:55 K Higbe                         0 +
 68                 PHI @BSN  W   7-6       21-46    8    21.5  2:18 A Hollingswo               10,634 ++
 69 Thu, Jul 13     PHI  CHC  L   5-7       21-47    8    22.5  2:11 V Page                     10,714 -
 70 Sat, Jul 15     PHI  CHC  W   8-5       22-47    8    22.0  2:06 S Johnson                   3,000 +
 71 Sun, Jul 16     PHI  PIT  W   3-2       23-47    8    21.0  1:45 H Mulcahy                       0 ++
 72                 PHI  PIT  L   3-7       23-48    8    21.0  2:10 B Klinger                       0 -
 73 Mon, Jul 17     PHI  PIT  L   4-7       23-49    8    22.0  2:05 J Bowman                    2,500 --
 74 Tue, Jul 18     PHI  PIT  W   8-3       24-49    8    22.0  2:05 S Johnson                   6,000 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Wed, Jul 19     PHI  STL  L   2-4       24-50    8    23.0  2:25 T Sunkel                   11,554 -
 76 Fri, Jul 21     PHI  STL  W  16-2       25-50    8    23.0  2:10 K Higbe                         0 +
 77                 PHI  STL  L   0-7       25-51    8    23.0  1:58 M Cooper                    6,000 -
 78 Sat, Jul 22     PHI  CIN  L   0-2       25-52    8    24.0  1:35 P Derringer                 5,000 --
 79 Sun, Jul 23     PHI  CIN  L   2-5       25-53    8    26.0  2:17 J Thompson                      0 ---
 80                 PHI  CIN  L   0-4       25-54    8    26.0  1:49 W Moore                    23,840 ----
 81 Tue, Jul 25     PHI @PIT  L   4-5       25-55    8    27.0  2:28 B Klinger                   2,539 -----
 82 Wed, Jul 26     PHI @PIT  L   1-3       25-56    8    28.0  2:03 B Swift                         0 ------
 83                 PHI @PIT  L   3-5       25-57    8    28.0  2:02 J Bowman                   10,611 -------
 84 Thu, Jul 27     PHI @PIT  W   9-8       26-57    8    28.5  2:17 R Harrell                   2,610 +
 85 Sat, Jul 29     PHI @CIN  L   0-3       26-58    8    30.5  1:31 J Thompson                      0 -
 86                 PHI @CIN  L   2-9       26-59    8    30.5  2:00 W Moore                    10,223 --
 87 Sun, Jul 30     PHI @CIN  L   2-9       26-60    8    32.5  1:39 B Walters                       0 ---
 88                 PHI @CIN  L   1-5       26-61    8    32.5  2:26 J Vander Mee               30,298 ----
 89 Tue, Aug  1     PHI @CHC  L   2-6       26-62    8    32.5  2:02 L French                    7,290 -----
 90 Thu, Aug  3     PHI @CHC  L   6-9       26-63    8    32.5  2:14 B Lee                           0 ------
 91 Fri, Aug  4     PHI @STL  L   8-9       26-64    8    33.5  2:02 B Bowman                    1,041 -------
 92 Sat, Aug  5     PHI @STL  L   1-5       26-65    8    33.5  1:36 C Davis                     2,313 --------
 93 Sun, Aug  6     PHI @STL  L   0-11      26-66    8    34.5  1:54 B Weiland                       0 ---------
 94                 PHI @STL  L   3-8       26-67    8    34.5  1:45 M Cooper                   10,430 ----------
 95 Tue, Aug  8     PHI  BRO  W   3-2       27-67    8    34.0  1:46 H Mulcahy                   8,250 +
 96 Thu, Aug 10     PHI  BRO  L   0-3       27-68    8    34.5  1:47 L Hamlin                        0 -
 97                 PHI  BRO  W   8-3       28-68    8    34.5  1:58 I Pearson                   9,000 +
 98 Fri, Aug 11     PHI @NYG  W   2-1       29-68    8    34.0  2:05 K Higbe                     5,212 ++
 99 Sat, Aug 12     PHI @NYG  W   4-3       30-68    8    34.0  1:45 H Mulcahy                   6,998 +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Sun, Aug 13     PHI @NYG  L   2-11      30-69    8    34.0  2:12 B Lohrman                       0 -
101                 PHI @NYG  L   2-6       30-70    8    34.0  2:10 C Hubbell                  10,853 --
102 Tue, Aug 15     PHI @BSN  W   4-3       31-70    8    34.5  1:50 B Beck                      1,498 +
103 Wed, Aug 16     PHI @BSN  L   2-9       31-71    8    34.0  1:54 B Posedel                         -
104                 PHI @BSN  W   3-2       32-71    8    34.0  1:53 H Mulcahy                   4,322 +
105 Fri, Aug 18     PHI  NYG  W   5-2       33-71    8    34.0  2:05 K Higbe                     5,000 ++
106 Sun, Aug 20     PHI  NYG  L   4-8       33-72    8    33.0  2:00 H Schumacher                    0 -
107                 PHI  NYG  W   3-2       34-72    8    33.0  1:55 H Mulcahy                  12,043 +
108 Mon, Aug 21     PHI  CIN  L   0-7       34-73    8    34.0       J Niggeling                       -
109 Tue, Aug 22     PHI  CIN  W   4-0       35-73    8    33.0       K Higbe                           +
110 Wed, Aug 23     PHI  CIN  L   0-3       35-74    8    34.0  1:41 P Derringer                 8,432 -
111 Thu, Aug 24     PHI  STL  W   6-5       36-74    8    33.0  1:50 S Johnson                  15,000 +
112 Sat, Aug 26     PHI  STL  L   0-5       36-75    8    34.0  1:57 C Davis                         0 -
113                 PHI  STL  L   4-11      36-76    8    34.0  2:44 B Bowman                   12,000 --
114 Sun, Aug 27     PHI  CHC  W   4-3       37-76    8    33.5  1:42 B Beck                          0 +
115                 PHI  CHC  W   3-2       38-76    8    33.5  1:58 R Harrell                  10,029 ++
116 Mon, Aug 28     PHI  CHC  L   3-5       38-77    8    33.5  1:43 C Root                      1,500 -
117 Thu, Aug 31     PHI  PIT  L   0-1       38-78    8    33.5  1:46 M Butcher                       0 --
118                 PHI  PIT  W  11-6       39-78    8    33.5  1:59 B Beck                      8,000 +
119 Fri, Sep  1     PHI  BSN  L   0-6       39-79    8    34.0  1:56 B Posedel                   8,674 -
120 Sat, Sep  2     PHI  BSN  W   3-2       40-79    8    33.0  1:53 I Pearson                   1,500 +
121 Sun, Sep  3     PHI  BSN  L   3-4       40-80    8    34.5  1:54 J Lanning                       0 -
122                 PHI  BSN  L   2-6       40-81    8    34.5  1:52 J Sullivan                  6,081 --
123 Mon, Sep  4     PHI @NYG  L   0-10      40-82    8    35.0  1:53 H Schumacher                    0 ---
124                 PHI @NYG  L   6-7       40-83    8    35.0  2:37 J Brown                    13,039 ----

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Tue, Sep  5     PHI @NYG  L   0-6       40-84    8    36.0  1:40 C Melton                    1,864 -----
126 Wed, Sep  6     PHI @BRO  L   1-2       40-85    8    36.5  1:40 L Hamlin                   20,133 ------
127 Fri, Sep  8     PHI @BRO  L   2-11      40-86    8    37.5  2:12 B Crouch                        0 -------
128                 PHI @BRO  L   1-3       40-87    8    37.5  1:08 V Tamulis                   9,801 --------
129 Sat, Sep  9     PHI @BSN  W   2-1       41-87    8    36.5  1:41 B Beck                      1,454 +
130 Tue, Sep 12     PHI @STL  L   3-4       41-88    8    38.0  1:42 B Bowman                    1,564 -
131 Wed, Sep 13     PHI @STL  L   9-10      41-89    8    39.0  2:20 B McGee                     1,428 --
132 Thu, Sep 14     PHI @CHC  L   1-13      41-90    8    41.0  1:43 C Root                          0 ---
133                 PHI @CHC  L   2-5       41-91    8    41.0  1:57 L French                    5,004 ----
134 Fri, Sep 15     PHI @CHC  W   9-6       42-91    8    41.0  2:06 K Higbe                         0 +
135                 PHI @CHC  L   1-6       42-92    8    41.0  1:44 V Page                      4,481 -
136 Sat, Sep 16     PHI @CHC  L   2-8       42-93    8    42.0  1:49 B Lee                       4,418 --
137 Sun, Sep 17     PHI @PIT  W   7-3       43-93    8    42.0  2:10 S Johnson                       0 +
138                 PHI @PIT  L   1-10      43-94    8    42.0  1:50 B Klinger                   8,008 -
139 Mon, Sep 18     PHI @PIT  L   4-7       43-95    8    42.5  1:47 M Brown                       688 --
140 Tue, Sep 19     PHI @CIN  W  13-1       44-95    8    41.5  1:56 K Higbe                     3,044 +
141 Wed, Sep 20     PHI @CIN  L   2-3       44-96    8    42.5  1:48 B Walters                   2,977 -
142 Thu, Sep 21     PHI @CIN  L   3-8       44-97    8    43.5  1:44 P Derringer                 3,251 --
143 Sat, Sep 23     PHI  BRO  L   4-22      44-98    8    46.5  2:05 T Pressnell                     0 ---
144                 PHI  BRO  L   0-8       44-99    8    46.5  1:43 C Doyle                     4,000 ----
145 Sun, Sep 24     PHI  BRO  L   1-3       44-100   8    48.0  1:51 I Hutchinson                    0 -----
146                 PHI  BRO  L   1-6       44-101   8    48.0  1:52 B Crouch                    7,000 ------
147 Tue, Sep 26     PHI  BSN  W   5-3       45-101   8    47.5  1:38 K Higbe                           +
148 Thu, Sep 28     PHI  NYG  L   3-4       45-102   8    48.5  1:57 H Gumbert                       0 -
149                 PHI  NYG  L   3-8       45-103   8    48.5  1:58 H Schumacher                3,000 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Sat, Sep 30     PHI @BRO  L   5-14      45-104   8    50.0  2:04 B Crouch                        0 ---
151                 PHI @BRO  L   1-5       45-105   8    50.0  1:15 L Hamlin                    9,431 ----
152 Sun, Oct  1     PHI @BRO  L   2-3       45-106   8    50.5  1:30 H Casey                    17,152 -----

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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