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1944 Philadelphia Phillies

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 / 1945

61-92, Finished 8th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Freddie Fitzsimmons (61-92)
Scored 539 runs, Allowed 658 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 63-90

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 369,586 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 96, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 101


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1943 / 1945 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
Buster Adams 29 R R 6' 0" 180 Jun 24, 1915 3 151 150 151 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 1 151 0 0 4.2
Joe Antolick 28 R R 6' 0" 185 Apr 11, 1916 1st 4 1 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0
Dick Barrett 37 R R 5' 9" 175 Sep 28, 1906 4 37 28 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9
Putsy Caballero 16 R R 5' 10" 170 Nov 5, 1927 1st 4 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -0.2
Ted Cieslak 31 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 22, 1912 1st 85 48 85 53 0 0 0 0 48 0 5 0 0 5 32 0 -0.5
Chet Covington 33 B L 6' 2" 195 Nov 6, 1910 1st 19 0 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Benny Culp 30 R R 5' 9" 175 Jan 19, 1914 3 4 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.0
Deacon Donahue 24 R R 6' 0" 180 Jun 23, 1920 2 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
John Fick 23 L L 5' 10" 150 May 18, 1921 1st 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Bob Finley 28 R R 6' 1" 200 Nov 25, 1915 2 94 73 94 74 0 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 -0.3
Al Gerheauser 27 L L 6' 3" 190 Jun 24, 1917 2 32 29 32 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.4
Nick Goulish 27 L L 6' 1" 179 Nov 13, 1916 1st 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0
Granny Hamner 17 R R 5' 10" 163 Apr 26, 1927 1st 21 20 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Ray Hamrick 22 R R 5' 11" 160 Aug 1, 1921 2 74 74 74 74 0 0 0 0 0 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Heinie Heltzel 30 R R 5' 10" 150 Dec 21, 1913 2 11 9 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.1
Andy Karl 30 R R 6' 1" 175 Apr 8, 1914 2 42 0 42 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.7
Vern Kennedy 37 L R 6' 0" 175 Mar 20, 1907 11 14 7 14 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -0.1
Chuck Klein HOF 39 L R 6' 0" 185 Oct 7, 1904 17 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 -0.1
Bill Lee 34 R R 6' 3" 195 Oct 21, 1909 11 31 28 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3
Charlie Letchas 28 R R 5' 10" 150 Oct 3, 1915 3 116 102 116 106 0 0 0 48 32 29 0 0 0 0 11 0 -0.7
Lou Lucier 26 R R 5' 8" 160 Mar 23, 1918 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Tony Lupien 27 L L 5' 10" 185 Apr 23, 1917 4 153 150 153 151 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.6
Dale Matthewson 21 R R 5' 11" 145 May 15, 1923 2 17 0 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Rogers McKee 17 L L 6' 1" 160 Sep 16, 1926 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Moon Mullen 27 L R 5' 9" 165 Feb 9, 1917 1st 118 109 118 115 0 0 0 114 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0
Barney Mussill 24 R L 6' 1" 200 Oct 1, 1919 1st 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Ron Northey 24 L R 5' 10" 195 Apr 26, 1920 3 152 151 152 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 151 151 1 0 3.8
Johnny Peacock 34 L R 5' 11" 165 Jan 10, 1910 8 83 67 83 74 0 73 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 -0.2
Ken Raffensberger 26 R L 6' 2" 185 Aug 8, 1917 5 38 31 38 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.2 All-Star
Lee Riley 37 L R 6' 1" 185 Aug 20, 1906 1st 4 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 1 0 -0.2
Charlie Ripple 23 L L 6' 2" 210 Dec 1, 1920 1st 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Charley Schanz 25 R R 6' 3" 215 Jun 8, 1919 1st 40 30 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8
Andy Seminick 23 R R 5' 11" 187 Sep 12, 1920 2 22 13 22 18 0 11 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 7 4 0 -0.2
Merv Shea 43 R R 5' 11" 175 Sep 5, 1900 11 7 5 7 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.2
Harry Shuman 29 R R 6' 2" 195 Mar 5, 1915 3 18 0 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Glen Stewart 31 R R 6' 0" 175 Sep 29, 1912 3 118 104 118 113 0 0 0 1 83 32 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.9
Coaker Triplett 32 R R 5' 11" 185 Dec 18, 1911 5 84 35 84 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 1 2 44 39 1 -0.5
Turkey Tyson 29 L R 6' 5" 225 Dec 6, 1914 1st 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0
Al Verdel 23 R R 5' 9" 186 Jun 10, 1921 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Jimmy Wasdell 30 L L 5' 11" 185 May 15, 1914 8 133 118 133 124 0 0 4 0 0 0 118 4 3 121 10 0 0.2
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Charlie Letchas
Moon Mullen

Buster Adams
Benny Culp

Andy Karl
Rogers McKee
Jimmy Wasdell

Ron Northey
Coaker Triplett

Buster Adams
Coaker Triplett

Charlie Letchas

Ted Cieslak
Ken Raffensberger

Chuck Klein
Glen Stewart

Bob Finley
Merv Shea

Chet Covington
Charlie Ripple
Harry Shuman

Al Gerheauser
Vern Kennedy

Dick Barrett
Deacon Donahue

Ron Northey

Ken Raffensberger
Andy Seminick

Charley Schanz

Bill Lee
Moon Mullen

Al Verdel

Deacon Donahue
Johnny Peacock
Glen Stewart

Putsy Caballero
Benny Culp
Ray Hamrick
Dale Matthewson

Nick Goulish
Granny Hamner
Ray Hamrick
Heinie Heltzel

Turkey Tyson

Benny Culp
John Fick
Lee Riley

Al Gerheauser
Andy Seminick

Dick Barrett

Barney Mussill

Nick Goulish
Andy Karl
Jimmy Wasdell

Tony Lupien
Barney Mussill

Joe Antolick
Al Verdel

Benny Culp
Bob Finley

Lou Lucier

1943 / 1945 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers