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1949 Philadelphia Phillies

Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1948 / 1950

81-73, Finished 3rd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Eddie Sawyer (81-73)
Scored 662 runs, Allowed 668 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-78

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 819,698 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100


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1948 / 1950 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

Standard and Advanced 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
Richie Ashburn 22 154 154 152 538 514 13 11 3 .980 3.42 OF
Charlie Bicknell 20 13 0 0 8 2 5 1 1 .875 0.54 0 0 0 P
Johnny Blatnik 28 2 2 2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 OF
Buddy Blattner 29 28 20 19 75 35 38 2 7 .973 2.61 2B-3B-SS
Hank Borowy 33 28 28 12 38 6 32 0 0 1.000 1.36 6 5 45% 43% 1 P
Putsy Caballero 21 22 15 13 110 60 48 2 13 .982 4.91 2B-SS
Blix Donnelly 35 23 10 1 8 0 7 1 0 .875 0.30 1 5 83% 43% 0 P
Del Ennis 24 154 154 154 388 359 16 13 1 .966 2.44 OF
Bill Glynn 23 1 1 1 11 10 1 0 0 1.000 11.00 1B
Mike Goliat 27 55 54 52 341 187 145 9 33 .974 6.04 2B-1B
Granny Hamner 22 154 154 153 818 280 506 32 101 .961 5.10 SS
Ken Heintzelman 33 33 32 15 43 4 38 1 4 .977 1.27 7 3 30% 43% 0 P
Stan Hollmig 23 66 65 32 118 108 5 5 1 .958 1.71 OF
Willie Jones 23 145 145 142 516 181 308 27 19 .948 3.37 3B
Jim Konstanty 32 53 0 0 30 3 25 2 0 .933 0.53 4 4 50% 43% 3 P
Stan Lopata 23 58 55 54 262 236 19 7 2 .973 4.40 5 5 27 10 27% 43% 1 C
Jackie Mayo 23 26 5 5 27 23 1 3 0 .889 0.96 OF
Russ Meyer 25 37 28 14 43 14 28 1 3 .977 1.14 9 2 18% 43% 1 P
Bob Miller 23 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 0 0 0 P
Eddie Miller 32 82 79 67 435 240 189 6 54 .986 5.17 2B-SS
Bill Nicholson 34 92 79 76 196 185 10 1 1 .995 2.14 OF
Robin Roberts 22 43 31 11 34 10 23 1 4 .971 0.77 3 1 25% 43% 0 P
Schoolboy Rowe 39 23 6 2 23 4 16 3 1 .870 0.87 1 6 86% 43% 0 P
Ed Sanicki 25 6 3 3 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 OF
Andy Seminick 28 98 97 95 477 411 54 12 6 .975 4.74 13 13 28 28 50% 43% 3 C
Ken Silvestri 33 2 1 0 10 8 2 0 0 1.000 3.33 0 0 0 1 100% 43% 0 C-SS-2B
Curt Simmons 20 38 14 2 29 5 22 2 0 .931 0.71 6 2 25% 43% 0 P
Dick Sisler 28 96 94 94 866 815 40 11 73 .987 8.91 1B
Jocko Thompson 32 8 5 1 5 0 5 0 1 1.000 0.63 3 1 25% 43% 0 P
Ken Trinkle 29 42 0 0 28 7 20 1 0 .964 0.64 7 7 50% 43% 0 P
Hal Wagner 33 1 1 1 4 3 0 1 0 .750 3.00 0 1 0 0% 43% C
Eddie Waitkus 29 54 54 54 491 452 36 3 51 .994 9.04 1B
Team Totals 26.2 154 1386 1227 5988 4177 1653 158 379 .974 3.55 18 18 56 39 42% 43% 9
Rank in 8 NL teams 3 7 6
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%
Andy Seminick 28 98 97 95 477 411 54 12 6 .975 4.74 13 13 28 28 50%
Stan Lopata 23 58 55 54 262 236 19 7 2 .973 4.40 5 5 27 10 27%
Ken Silvestri 33 1 1 0 9 7 2 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 0 1 100%
Hal Wagner 33 1 1 1 4 3 0 1 0 .750 3.00 0 1 0 0%
League Average .982 4.34 44%
Team Total 154 154 150 752 657 75 20 8 .973 4.63 18 18 56 39 41%

Player Standard Fielding--1B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Dick Sisler 28 96 94 94 866 815 40 11 73 .987 8.91
Eddie Waitkus 29 54 54 54 491 452 36 3 51 .994 9.04
Mike Goliat 27 5 5 3 49 47 2 0 2 1.000 9.80
Bill Glynn 23 1 1 1 11 10 1 0 0 1.000 11.00
League Average .991 8.97
Team Total 154 154 152 1417 1324 79 14 126 .990 8.99

Player Standard Fielding--2B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Eddie Miller 32 82 79 67 435 240 189 6 54 .986 5.23
Mike Goliat 27 50 49 49 292 140 143 9 31 .969 5.66
Putsy Caballero 21 21 15 13 104 58 44 2 12 .981 4.86
Buddy Blattner 29 15 11 10 52 24 27 1 5 .981 3.40
Ken Silvestri 33 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .976 5.07
Team Total 154 154 139 884 463 403 18 102 .980 5.12

Player Standard Fielding--3B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Willie Jones 23 145 145 142 516 181 308 27 19 .948 3.37
Buddy Blattner 29 12 9 9 23 11 11 1 2 .957 1.83
League Average .952 2.98
Team Total 154 154 151 539 192 319 28 21 .948 3.25

Player Standard Fielding--SS

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Granny Hamner 22 154 154 153 818 280 506 32 101 .961 5.10
Buddy Blattner 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Putsy Caballero 21 1 0 0 6 2 4 0 1 1.000 6.00
Eddie Miller 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ken Silvestri 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .961 4.70
Team Total 154 154 153 824 282 510 32 102 .961 5.01

Player Standard Fielding--OF

Age G LF CF RF GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Richie Ashburn 22 154 154 152 538 514 13 11 3 .980 3.42
Del Ennis 24 154 154 154 388 359 16 13 1 .966 2.44
Bill Nicholson 34 91 79 76 196 185 10 1 1 .995 2.14
Stan Hollmig 23 66 65 32 118 108 5 5 1 .958 1.71
Jackie Mayo 23 25 5 5 27 23 1 3 0 .889 0.96
Ed Sanicki 25 6 3 3 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
Johnny Blatnik 28 2 2 2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
League Average .977 2.24
Team Total 154 462 424 1282 1204 45 33 6 .974 2.51

Player Standard Fielding--P

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G SB CS CS% PO
Ken Heintzelman 33 33 32 15 43 4 38 1 4 .977 1.27 7 3 30% 0
Robin Roberts 22 43 31 11 34 10 23 1 4 .971 0.77 3 1 25% 0
Russ Meyer 25 37 28 14 43 14 28 1 3 .977 1.14 9 2 18% 1
Hank Borowy 33 28 28 12 38 6 32 0 0 1.000 1.36 6 5 45% 1
Curt Simmons 20 38 14 2 29 5 22 2 0 .931 0.71 6 2 25% 0
Jim Konstanty 32 53 0 0 30 3 25 2 0 .933 0.53 4 4 50% 3
Blix Donnelly 35 23 10 1 8 0 7 1 0 .875 0.30 1 5 83% 0
Ken Trinkle 29 42 0 0 28 7 20 1 0 .964 0.64 7 7 50% 0
Schoolboy Rowe 39 23 6 2 23 4 16 3 1 .870 0.87 1 6 86% 0
Jocko Thompson 32 8 5 1 5 0 5 0 1 1.000 0.63 3 1 25% 0
Charlie Bicknell 20 13 0 0 8 2 5 1 1 .875 0.54 0 0 0
Bob Miller 23 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 0 0 0
League Average .954 0.89 42%
Team Total 154 154 58 290 55 222 13 14 .955 0.81 47 36 43% 5

Player Advanced Fielding -- C

Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
Andy Seminick 28 2648 3.88 4.26 76 92% 0 2 290 54 2 20 214 42 6 5 0 1 9 0 6 3 1 6 2 1 3 8 50%
Stan Lopata 23 1517 3.60 4.08 40 98% 0 0 167 29 0 11 127 12 1 0 0 1 5 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 67%
Ken Silvestri 33 35 7.71 7.71 1 100% 0 0 7 0 0 0 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
League Average 4.15 4.67 94% 76%
Team Total 4200 3.80 4.22 117 94% 0 2 464 83 2 31 348 55 8 5 0 2 14 0 7 7 2 7 2 1 3 12 58%

Player Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning

Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
Andy Seminick 28 8 13 1033 23 28 25 55% 22 23 1 1 0 4 3 0 57 35 1.25 1.18
Stan Lopata 23 2 5 532 24 8 8 25% 20 8 2 0 2 0 1 0 41 11 1.07 0.64
Ken Silvestri 33 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
League Average 43% 1.15 1.15
Team Total 10 18 1582 47 36 33 43% 42 31 3 1 2 4 4 0 98 46 1.16 1.06

Player Advanced Fielding -- 1B

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
Dick Sisler 28 2454 66% 85% 25% 133 92% 1 577 42 532 4 54 28 23 4 0 0 6 2 4 0 3 51 0 0 0 42 0 9 1 8 18 78%
Eddie Waitkus 29 1639 62% 86% 25% 96 92% 0 345 22 321 2 43 29 20 7 0 4 4 0 4 0 3 42 1 0 2 40 3 1 0 1 10 100%
Mike Goliat 27 107 80% 94% 24% 7 100% 0 28 2 25 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
League Average 66% 83% 27% 93% 85%
Team Total 4200 65% 86% 25% 236 92% 1 950 66 878 7 100 59 44 12 0 4 10 2 8 0 6 95 2 0 2 84 4 10 1 9 28 86%

Player Advanced Fielding -- 2B

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
Eddie Miller 32 2173 64% 86% 24% 179 97% 1 177 71 63 43 127 100 21 1 6 2 0 2 0 2 36 15 6 12 0 33 12 21 3 0 3
Mike Goliat 27 1225 63% 85% 27% 131 91% 0 92 36 31 25 101 83 12 0 1 7 0 5 2 7 23 7 5 4 0 16 4 12 7 4 2
Putsy Caballero 21 492 70% 84% 25% 46 96% 1 43 20 19 4 32 27 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 2 11 7 1 3 0 11 3 8 0 0 0
Buddy Blattner 29 301 70% 85% 27% 23 96% 0 14 6 5 3 17 10 7 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 3 0 4 3 1 0 0 0
Ken Silvestri 33 9 78% 100% 0% 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
League Average 66% 83% 27% 95%
Team Total 4200 65% 86% 25% 379 94% 2 328 133 118 77 277 220 44 2 8 12 0 9 3 11 74 30 12 22 0 64 22 42 10 4 5

Player Advanced Fielding -- 3B

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
Willie Jones 23 3834 65% 86% 25% 345 90% 0 127 103 10 14 211 173 31 0 11 17 0 12 5 14 16 10 1 12 4 4 0 13 46%
Buddy Blattner 29 366 62% 84% 24% 23 91% 0 11 10 1 0 11 6 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 3 33%
League Average 66% 83% 27% 88% 62%
Team Total 4200 65% 86% 25% 368 90% 0 138 113 11 14 222 179 36 0 11 18 0 13 5 15 18 12 1 14 4 4 0 16 44%

Player Advanced Fielding -- SS

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
Granny Hamner 22 4148 65% 86% 25% 448 92% 2 211 107 88 16 353 263 73 0 5 24 0 14 10 18 79 30 3 21 8 2 69 33 34 8 6 2
Putsy Caballero 21 34 59% 91% 18% 4 100% 0 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Eddie Miller 32 9 78% 100% 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Silvestri 33 5 0% 60% 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Buddy Blattner 29 4 50% 100% 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
League Average 66% 83% 27% 92%
Team Total 4200 65% 86% 25% 452 92% 2 213 108 89 16 357 265 75 0 5 24 0 14 10 18 80 30 3 22 8 2 70 33 35 8 6 2

Player Advanced Fielding -- LF

Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
Del Ennis 24 11 0 10 1 1 12 1 5 1 5 66 48 1 39 7 3 16 6 1 14 4 1 24 23 0 159 88 55.3% 65 6 3.8% 6 4200 65% 86% 36% 489 52%
League Average 56.9% 3.2% 66% 83% 34% 54%
Team Total 11 0 10 1 1 12 1 5 1 5 66 48 1 39 7 3 16 6 1 14 4 1 24 23 0 159 88 55.3% 65 6 3.8% 6 4200 65% 86% 36% 489 52%

Player Advanced Fielding -- CF

Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
Richie Ashburn 22 8 0 7 1 0 9 0 1 5 2 56 31 2 28 2 1 8 2 2 22 2 0 31 27 0 145 64 44.1% 76 5 3.4% 4 4187 65% 86% 36% 591 63%
Ed Sanicki 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 23% 92% 0% 0
League Average 43.7% 3.4% 66% 83% 34% 64%
Team Total 8 0 7 1 0 9 0 1 5 2 56 31 2 28 2 1 8 2 2 22 2 0 31 27 0 145 64 44.1% 76 5 3.4% 4 4200 65% 86% 36% 591 63%

Player Advanced Fielding -- RF

Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
Bill Nicholson 34 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 2 1 23 13 1 13 1 1 11 2 1 5 2 0 8 6 0 60 24 40.0% 33 3 5.0% 2 2168 65% 85% 36% 224 56%
Stan Hollmig 23 3 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 18 6 0 8 1 0 6 3 2 7 2 1 11 9 0 50 21 42.0% 26 3 6.0% -1 1652 64% 87% 37% 162 49%
Jackie Mayo 23 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 7 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 13 4 30.8% 9 0 0.0% 1 296 67% 85% 31% 40 50%
Johnny Blatnik 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 62% 86% 48% 6 50%
Ed Sanicki 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 60% 80% 53% 4 100%
League Average 41.8% 3.7% 66% 83% 34% 54%
Team Total 7 0 5 2 2 8 0 1 2 2 48 21 1 22 2 1 18 6 3 15 5 1 20 15 0 123 49 39.8% 68 6 4.9% 2 4200 65% 86% 36% 436 53%

Player Advanced Fielding -- P

Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
Ken Heintzelman 33 770 86% 26% 41 83% 0 5 4 0 30 24 4 1 0 1 0 1 3 2 2 1 9 67%
Robin Roberts 22 608 82% 22% 18 94% 0 7 1 3 14 12 2 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 3 100%
Russ Meyer 25 602 88% 26% 26 92% 0 8 0 5 24 17 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 3 0 4 100%
Hank Borowy 33 574 91% 25% 24 100% 0 3 0 3 25 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
Curt Simmons 20 430 78% 22% 18 94% 1 2 0 2 17 13 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 83%
Blix Donnelly 35 295 81% 21% 7 86% 0 0 0 0 7 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
Jim Konstanty 32 291 88% 30% 18 89% 0 3 0 3 19 13 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 100%
Schoolboy Rowe 39 255 87% 28% 13 85% 0 3 0 3 12 9 1 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 1 0 6 67%
Ken Trinkle 29 190 94% 36% 12 92% 0 2 0 1 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 100%
Jocko Thompson 32 94 88% 17% 5 100% 0 0 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 100%
Charlie Bicknell 20 84 83% 23% 1 100% 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
Bob Miller 23 7 71% 43% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
League Average 83% 27% 89% 83%
Team Total 4200 86% 25% 184 91% 1 35 5 22 165 127 16 8 0 4 4 5 10 8 9 1 43 86%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.


1948 / 1950 Fielding Statistics